John Tatum
Technical Specialist at IBM
Kingsville, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJohn Tatum is a seasoned Infrastructure Engineer and Technical Specialist with 11 years of hands-on experience building and operating robust UNIX/AIX and cloud-native environments. He combines deep expertise in Oracle ERP integration, IBM Power systems, SAN/storage, and Google Cloud analytics with a track record of delivering proofs-of-concept and production-ready automation across retail and enterprise customers. At IBM he advises U.S. National Market clients, translating technical capabilities into measurable business value through demos, trials, and partner-led solutions. John is pragmatic about clean, scalable code and automation—he’s automated operational workflows with Korn, Perl, and Python to reduce toil and improve reliability. Based in Kingsville, Texas, he brings both day-to-day systems mastery and commercial acumen to bridge engineering teams and business stakeholders.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Business Information Systems, Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Business Information Systems at Mississippi State University
Spanish
Github Skills (30)
network-configuration10
python10
automation10
ansible10
infrastructure-as-code10
devops10
ssh10
data-set7
artifactory7
controlling7
gitflow7
jenkins7
synchronization6
raspberry5
security5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
johnny-b-goode/traveller
Apr 2022 - Dec 2022
Contributions:5 releases, 31 commits, 28 pushes in 8 months
johnny-b-goode/configmanager
Jul 2017 - Feb 2020
A small Java library for application configuration management, optionally using a configuration server.
Contributions:1 PR, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 7 months
configurationconfiguration-serverjava-libraryconfiguration-managementconfig
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