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Desiree Adeboye
Cloud Platform Engineer Lead , FedEx Dataworks
Location: San Antonio , TX United States
Joined: Sep 15th, 2013

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Webster Univ class of 2012

Undergrad Major: International Business

Claim To Fame:

Highly motivated and results-oriented problem solver with exceptional attention-to-detail and analytical skills. Business development and consulting experience with global expertise. Resourceful and creative thinker, with successful leadership in planning integrated marketing strategies in support of business goals and objectives.

Most Memorable Moment:

Traveling the world with my cohort, becoming a world citizen.

Webster University class of

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Experience

I currently work with FedEx Dataworks as Cloud Platform Engineer Lead
I have 1 years of experience working in the Information Technology industry.

Platform Engineering & Data Governance Lead | FedEx Dataworks
From February 2023 to Current • 3 year(s)
Spearhead organization-wide cloud cost governance delivering $12M in annual savings through FinOps collaboration and automation. Direct cross-functional engineering teams to institutionalize data privacy and governance frameworks achieving 100% compliance adherence.

President & Board Executive | National Black MBA Association, St. Louis Chapter
From January 2014 to Current • 12 year(s)
Provide strategic oversight of multi-functional board and fiscal stewardship for regional leadership enterprise. Architected INNOV8 STL Initiative advancing AI readiness, leadership pipelines, and digital equity.

IT Director | National Black MBA Association, Pittsburgh Chapter
From September 2019 to January 2025 • 6 year(s)
Led full cloud transformation strategy reducing infrastructure costs by 30% while strengthening data protection and privacy controls. Advised executive leadership on workforce and digital equity programs empowering over 100 individuals.

Technical Advisor / SRE III â Platform Operations | FedEx Dataworks
From January 2022 to February 2023 • 1 year(s)
Architected and operationalized FedEx's first Enterprise Site Reliability Engineering Program, mentoring a global team of 54. Reduced critical incident response time by 40% through cross-functional incident governance model.

Technical Lead / Full-Stack Developer III â Operational Excellence | FedEx Services
From April 2019 to December 2021 • 2 year(s)
Defined data governance and metadata management standards within Collibra Data Intelligence Cloud. Guided vendor teams in modernizing data operations and migrating mission-critical systems to Google Cloud Platform.

Business Systems Analyst II | Parallon
From August 2018 to March 2019 • 1 year(s)
Engineered proactive monitoring solution using Tableau and operational telemetry, cutting application incident response time by 50%. Coordinated continuous delivery cycles with cross-functional teams ensuring platform enhancements met compliance objectives.

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