Tony R.
About Tony R.
Tony R. is a Software Release Coordinator with over 15 years of experience in technology-centered organizations. He currently works at WorkJam, where he facilitates agile methodologies and CI/CD initiatives, and previously held roles at Cloud Collective and Shaw Communications.
Current Role at WorkJam
Currently, Tony R. serves as a Software Release Coordinator at WorkJam, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for conducting release readiness reviews, milestone reviews, and business go/no-go reviews. He supports the transition from waterfall to agile methodologies and CI/CD initiatives, playing a key role in establishing communication between teams to enhance collaboration and eliminate silos.
Previous Experience at Cloud Collective
Tony R. worked at Cloud Collective for a brief period in 2021, where he served as IT Support for two months. This role contributed to his overall experience in technology-centered organizations, allowing him to develop skills relevant to his current position.
Long-Term Role at Shaw Communications
From 2008 to 2019, Tony R. was employed at Shaw Communications as a Warehouse Technician 2. Over the course of 11 years, he gained extensive experience in the technology sector, which laid the foundation for his subsequent roles in software release coordination.
Education and Professional Development
Tony R. studied at the British Columbia Institute of Technology, where he achieved a qualification in Information Technology, Technology Support Professional from 2020 to 2021. His education has equipped him with the technical knowledge necessary for his current responsibilities and has complemented his professional experience.
Mentorship and Skills Development
In his current role, Tony R. has been mentored directly by a seasoned Release Manager. This mentorship has enhanced his skills in conducting daily and weekly activity reviews on AWS, GCP, and Harness, as well as his involvement in SOCII auditing and compliance of all production changes.