Toby Ovod-everett
Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Global Credit Union
Anchorage, Alaska, United States
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Top SchoolToby Ovod-Everett is a Senior Site Reliability Engineer with over 23 years of hands-on IT experience spanning database administration, systems administration, development, and SRE. He has led database strategy and performance optimization for Microsoft SQL Server and PostgreSQL, while also administering Windows and personal Linux servers—often documenting processes extensively. Toby combines deep troubleshooting instincts with a history of scripting and tooling in Perl and Ruby on Rails, and has contributed QA-focused test improvements to the popular fakefs Ruby library. Based in Anchorage, he brings a proven ability to bridge development and operations, review and harden code, and design pragmatic solutions for complex production issues. Outside of work he applies the same persistence to coaching FIRST Lego League, backpacking, telemark skiing, and origami, reflecting a blend of technical rigor and creative problem solving.
23 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Engineering at Harvey Mudd College
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Github Skills (7)
ruby10
test-automation10
testing10
encoding9
ms-access6
excel6
vba6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
fakefs/fakefs
Nov 2012 - Jan 2016
A fake filesystem. Use it in your tests.
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:7 commits, 7 PRs, 36 comments in 3 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Toby primarily focused on improving the test suite for the `fakefs` library. Their contributions included adding new tests to cover functionalities like `Dir.exist?`, `File.size?`, `File.read`, and `File.binread`. They addressed and resolved issues related to Ruby version compatibility and encoding problems, particularly for Ruby 2.0.0 and beyond. The user's work ensured the reliability and proper behavior of the file system mocking library.
testingfilesystem
gitpan/Win32-PingICMP
Nov 2002 - Nov 2006
Contributions:5 commits in 4 years
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