Armstrong Agbortabi
@armstrongagbortabi
Dynamic IT leader with expertise in data science and full-stack development.
What I'm looking for
I am a dynamic and purpose-driven IT professional with six years of cross-disciplinary experience in system administration, data science, full-stack development, and data analysis. I thrive at the intersection of infrastructure and innovation, automating cloud environments and architecting resilient web platforms. My work in crafting end-to-end machine learning pipelines translates raw data into clear, strategic action, driving cost reductions of up to 30% and sustaining 99.9% system availability.
Throughout my career, I have championed CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code, guiding remote Agile squads to navigate complexity and deliver maintainable solutions. My collaborative spirit and mentorship have empowered stakeholders to achieve their highest ambitions. I have successfully managed and scaled hybrid infrastructures, developed predictive analytics workflows, and built interactive analytic apps that drive significant increases in self-service adoption.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
System Administrator
Progress Chef
Sep 2023 - Mar 2025 (1 year 6 months)
Managed and scaled hybrid infrastructure using Chef Infra and Chef Habitat across AWS and on-prem environments, ensuring 99.9% service availability. Authored and maintained reusable Chef cookbooks and recipes to automate user provisioning, OS patching, and backup tasks, reducing manual effort by 70%. Integrated Chef Automate with ELK Stack and Grafana to centralize logs, compliance reports, and re
Data Scientist
Alteryx, Inc.
Nov 2021 - Oct 2023 (1 year 11 months)
Developed end-to-end predictive analytics workflows using Alteryx Designer and Python SDK, enabling customers to automate data preparation and modeling tasks with a 60% reduction in manual effort. Architected scalable ETL pipelines in Alteryx Server and Airflow to ingest, cleanse, and transform over 10 million records monthly, maintaining 99% data accuracy. Built interactive analytic apps and dash
Jr. Developer
Vercel, Inc.
Feb 2019 - Oct 2021 (2 years 8 months)
Engineered Next.js applications deployed on Vercel’s Edge Network, achieving sub-200 ms Time to First Byte for over 20,000 daily users. Built custom serverless API routes and Lambda functions to support dynamic content, reducing backend latency by 40%. Automated preview deployment workflows using Vercel CLI and Git integrations, slashing branch preview spin-up time from 15 to 2 minutes.
Education
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Anglia Ruskin University
Bachelor of Science, Business & Finance
Completed a Bachelor of Science degree focusing on core principles of business and finance. Gained foundational knowledge in financial markets, corporate finance, and business management.
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