Forrest Alvarez
Finance Functional Consultant at ps Hummingbird
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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Top SchoolForrest Alvarez is a Finance Functional Consultant with 13 years of experience bridging treasury and enterprise ERP implementations, currently focused on Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance. He combines a strong finance background—managing multi-currency treasury operations and large deal closings—with hands-on D365/AX functional leadership across process design, data migration, testing, and go-live support. Forrest has progressed from treasury analyst roles into senior consulting positions, leading functional workstreams and project coordination for complex enterprise rollouts. He also contributes to open-source DevOps and CLI projects on GitHub, improving Salt bootstrap tooling and Streamlink’s proxy support, reflecting a pragmatic blend of finance, systems thinking, and automation. Based in Atlanta, he brings uncommon cross-discipline fluency: fluent in financial controls and enough engineering to improve deployment and operational tooling.
13 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) Finance, Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) Finance at Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of BusinessNorth Atlanta High School
Spanish, English
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Github Skills (29)
python10
scripting10
configuration-management10
bash10
jinjava10
php10
saltstack10
documentation10
streaming10
cli10
git9
webrequest9
http-request9
error-handling9
debian8
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
streamlink/streamlink
Sep 2016 - May 2022
Streamlink is a CLI utility which pipes video streams from various services into a video player
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:235 reviews, 659 commits, 1348 PRs in 5 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Forrest primarily contributed to improving the Streamlink CLI utility by modifying the codebase, documentation, and build processes. The commits include updating the release process, modifying documentation such as the changelog and CLI usage examples, and adding donation links. The user also updated dependencies, fixed formatting issues, and added support for proxy configurations and SOCKS proxies. Furthermore, the user implemented a fix for a browser redirect and updated client IDs.
playerpythonpipesstreamlinkstreams
saltstack-formulas/php-formula
Nov 2013 - Dec 2016
Role in this project:DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:52 commits, 39 PRs, 39 pushes in 3 years
Contributions summary:Forrest primarily contributed to the php-formula repository by making updates to the `map.jinja` file, which likely defines package mappings for different operating systems and distributions. These updates involved correcting package names, fixing errors, and adjusting dependencies for PHP packages across Debian and RedHat based systems. In addition, the user updated the README file, streamlining the documentation to reflect changes in the configuration process.
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