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Guillaume Bolduc

Systems Administrator at Seedbox

System Administrator with a background in Mechanical Engineering Technology, specializing in IT infrastructure management and automation. Experienced with cloud (AWS, Terraform), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), web services (Nginx, Apache), monitoring (Datadog, Grafana, Nagios), and Linux systems administration. I approach technical challenges with a problem-solving mindset, building reliable and efficient infrastructure solutions. Outside of work, I’m an avid cyclist and maintain a personal homelab for experimenting with emerging technologies before production implementation.

Certified AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
Team Work
Hard Working
Resourceful

Experiences

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Seedbox

Nov 2021 - Present

Montreal, Canada

System administrator

Nov 2021 - Present

Responsibilities:
  • Support computing and security operations for a large-scale web hosting provider/media company.
  • Manage hybrid infrastructure (on-premises and AWS — EC2, S3, VPC, IAM) leveraging modern DevOps practices and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Puppet, Git/GitHub).
  • Containerize and orchestrate workloads with Docker and Kubernetes (AWS EKS).
  • Administer web and domain services (Nginx, Apache, Cloudflare) to ensure reliable, high-performance delivery.
  • Security operations including threat monitoring and log analysis (Wazuh), vulnerability assessments (Nessus), incident response, and PCI-DSS audit compliance.
  • Oversee patching cycles and software/OS updates (Linux CentOS and Debian) to maintain secure, compliant systems.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure and networking issues (Nagios, Datadog, Grafana, pfSense), providing 24/7 on-call support to ensure production uptime.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Jira) to design and implement scalable infrastructure solutions.
  • Develop technical documentation and automate processes (Bash, Terraform) to streamline operations and reduce manual effort.
Faction Bike Studio

Oct 2016 - Nov 2021

Granby, Canada

System administrator

Jun 2019 - Nov 2021

Responsibilities:
  • Managed and administered hybrid virtualized infrastructure including multiple Hyper-V hosts and physical servers to support business operations.
  • Administered Windows Active Directory and Azure cloud services, managing user accounts, group policies, and access controls.
  • Configured and maintained network infrastructure including switches and WiFi access points to ensure reliable connectivity.
  • Administered Office 365 services including Exchange Online, SharePoint, and Teams for organizational collaboration.
  • Provided responsive IT support, troubleshooting and resolving technical issues to minimize downtime and maintain productivity.
  • Led IT project planning and implementation, including technology assessments, vendor selection, and procurement management.
  • Maintained comprehensive IT asset inventory and lifecycle management to optimize resource utilization.
Mechanical Engineering Technician

Oct 2016 - Nov 2021

Responsibilities:
  • Designed innovative bicycle frames and components using CAD software, ensuring optimal performance, durability, and manufacturability.
  • Prepared detailed 3D models and performed Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to validate structural integrity and optimize weight-to-strength ratios.
  • Collaborated with product development team to translate design concepts into production-ready technical specifications.
  • Conducted design iterations based on testing results and performance feedback to refine product quality.
  • Created comprehensive technical drawings and documentation for manufacturing and assembly processes.
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Canmec

Fev 2011 - Oct 2016

Saguenay, Canada

Mechanical Engineering Technician

Fev 2011 - Oct 2016

Responsibilities:
  • Managed the drawing office operations, overseeing technical documentation standards and ensuring accuracy of engineering drawings.
  • Designed mechanical components and assemblies using CAD software, meeting client specifications and industry standards.
  • Coordinated production launches, liaising between engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure smooth transition from design to production.
  • Managed procurement processes and vendor relationships, including purchase order creation, supplier coordination, and materials management.
  • Maintained project timelines and documentation to support efficient workflow and manufacturing schedules.

Education

CEGEP de Chicoutimi
Sep 2019- Nov 2019
Networks initiations
CEGEP de Jonquière
2005-2010
Diploma of College Studies (DEC) in Mechanical Engineering