Rick Rezinas
Principal Consultant at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Portland, Oregon, United States
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Top SchoolRick Rezinas is a Principal Consultant at AWS with 11 years of cloud and infrastructure leadership, known for blending technical depth with people-first management to help customers adopt and innovate on AWS. He has led cross-functional teams from early-career consultants to principal architects, spanning migrations, DevOps, AI/ML, and generative AI programs, and previously ran large-scale web and automation efforts at Nike. Based in Portland, he balances hands-on engineering instincts with strategic program leadership, regularly acting as a bar raiser in talent and deal quality. Rick’s approach emphasizes care, hard work, and vision—he values interesting problems and good people, and maintains personal repos that reflect a pragmatic, contribution-minded developer who still earns the occasional upstream PR.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Oakdale High SchoolMAT, secondary education, MAT, secondary education at George Fox UniversityBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Physics, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Physics at Reed College
Github Skills (26)
bash-configuration10
atmel10
firmware10
hacking10
linux10
bash10
bash-completion10
usb10
amazon-web-services10
security10
avr10
aws-cloudformation10
aws10
shell10
qmk9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
m8ryx/qmk_firmware
Sep 2023 - Jun 2025
Open-source keyboard firmware for Atmel AVR and Arm USB families
Contributions:1 review, 2 PRs, 22 pushes in 1 year 9 months
m8ryx/whitefox-configuration
Mar 2018 - May 2025
Contributions:22 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 2 months
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