Theodore Salvo
Container Product Owner at Merck
Tallahassee, Florida, United States
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Top SchoolTheodore Salvo is a Container Product Owner and cloud/networking specialist with a decade of experience designing, deploying, and operationalizing container solutions at scale. Formerly a Senior Container Specialist Solutions Architect and Technical Account Manager at AWS, he blends deep hands-on DevOps skills with customer-facing architecture, training, and product leadership. At Merck he now drives container product strategy, leveraging a strong background in enterprise networking and automation from roles across Allstate and state agencies. He contributes practical tooling to public workshops—helping automate AWS Cloud9 and EKS workshop environments—demonstrating a focus on reproducible, instructor-ready cloud labs. Based in Tallahassee, he pairs technical mentorship experience (including adjunct teaching) with a knack for turning complex infrastructure requirements into pragmatic, repeatable solutions.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science at Florida Institute of Technology
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Github Skills (26)
amazon-eks10
kubernetes10
bash10
cloud-infrastructure10
amazon-web-services10
iks10
automation10
aws-cloudformation10
aws10
kubernetes-pods10
automations10
cloud-services10
devops10
k8s10
k10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
aws-samples/aws-workshop-for-kubernetes
Jan 2018 - Jul 2018
AWS Workshop for Kubernetes
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer & Cloud Engineer
DevOps Engineer & Cloud EngineerContributions:37 commits, 21 PRs, 9 pushes in 6 months
Contributions summary:Theodore's commits primarily focus on automating and configuring the Cloud9 IDE environment for an AWS Kubernetes workshop. They developed scripts for installing dependencies like kubectl, kops, and configuring the AWS CLI, while integrating with AWS CloudFormation for infrastructure setup. The contributions evolved to adapt the workshop to use Amazon EKS, involving changes to the configuration for the EKS cluster and related variables. The user also streamlined the deployment process by fetching necessary tools from EKS-provided sources and by adjusting environment variable persistence.
containersworkshopamazon-web-serviceskubernetescncf
buzzsurfr/athena-add-partition
Jul 2018 - Jul 2022
Add partition to Athena table based on CloudWatch Event
Contributions:13 commits, 1 PR, 9 pushes in 4 years
cloudwatch-eventathenacloudwatchpartitionaws
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