Pauline P. Narvas
EXPERIENCE
Head of Community Platforms, Vercel
Leading a team of DX engineers in community, our mission is to build a generation of Vercel experts.
Head of Community, Gitpod
Led Gitpod's community team, managed community engineers, built the Gitpod community from zero, and organised various successful community-building initiatives and events.
Platform Engineer, Sky Betting & Gaming
Developed automation scripts, managed production applications, scaled infrastructure, and enhanced resilience using technologies like Kubernetes, AWS, and Docker.
Site Reliability Engineer, BT
Established cloud standards, and implemented initiatives to enhance system reliability, security, and cost efficiency.
Digital Engineering Graduate, BT
A two-year rotational program across the engineering organisation (architecture, software, platform and site reliability engineering)
PROJECTS
Gitpod Community meet-up network
Built a global network of 15 meet-ups with 350 attendees and 600 members, including partnerships with AWS for three events.
Cloud Development Environment (CDE) Universe
Organized and led the first in-person conference in San Francisco for 120 attendees, managing all aspects including logistics, marketing, and serving as the MC.
Gitpod Community Heroes
Developed and launched an ambassador program to recognize and reward active contributors in the Gitpod community, successfully onboarding 35 Heroes globally.
Gitpod Screencasts
Produced educational screencasts showcasing best practices and advanced features of Gitpod, resulting in a 33-video playlist that attracted over 15,000 views.
Gitpod Community
Built the community from zero to 40K developers, ensuring a vibrant and supportive environment for users.
COMMUNITIES
Lead Instructor, Code First Girls
Founder, Ladies in DevOps
Community Organiser, MedTech Sheffield
EDUCATION
Biomedical Sciences with Employment Experience, The University of Sheffield
WORKFLOW
Skills
Tools
Technology
CERTIFICATIONS
Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate, Linux Foundation
Solutions Architect Associate, Amazon Web Services
Certified Cloud Practitioner, Amazon Web Services