Gemma Collins

Gemma Collins

πŸ”΄ Apigee Expert Verified Specialist

Government & Healthcare API Integration Specialist

Brisbane, Australia 9+ Years Apigee Experience Open to Consulting Open to Mentoring
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Professional Summary

Passionate API specialist with 9 years of hands-on experience designing, securing, and deploying enterprise-grade Google Cloud Apigee Edge, X, and Hybrid solutions across Australia and global enterprises.

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Mentorship Availability

Happy to guide aspiring architects on Apigee X migrations and OAuth 2.0 security patterns.

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Apigee Skill Matrix
πŸ”΅ Core Platform
Apigee Edge (On-prem / Hybrid)
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 18
Apigee X (GCP-native)
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 8
Apigee Hybrid
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 6
API Hub
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 2
Apigee Developer Portal
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 2
🟒 API Design & Management
OpenAPI / Swagger Specification
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 18
REST API Design
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 19
GraphQL Proxies
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 7
gRPC Proxies
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 21
API Versioning Strategy
Advanced
πŸ‘ 7
API Product Strategy
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 13
🟑 Security & Policies
OAuth 2.0 / OIDC
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 8
API Key Management
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 15
JWT / JWS Validation
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 13
SAML
Advanced
πŸ‘ 12
Threat Protection Policies
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 7
mTLS Configuration
Expert
πŸ‘ 14
Data Masking
Expert
πŸ‘ 14
🟠 Traffic Management
Quota & Rate Limiting
Expert
πŸ‘ 1
Spike Arrest
Advanced
πŸ‘ 13
Load Balancing & Target Servers
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 12
Response Caching
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 5
Fault Handling & Error Policies
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 18
Conditional Flows & Route Rules
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 22
πŸ”΄ Analytics & Monetization
Apigee Analytics & Reports
Expert
πŸ‘ 10
Custom Analytics Variables
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 5
Apigee Monetization
Expert
πŸ‘ 21
API Metrics & KPI Design
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 5
🟣 DevOps & Automation
CI/CD for Apigee (Maven / GitHub Actions)
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 5
Terraform for Apigee
Expert Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 19
Apigee Management API
Expert
πŸ‘ 5
apigeetool / apigeecli
Advanced
πŸ‘ 9
Shared Flows & Flow Hooks
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 14
Environment & Organisation Management
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 1
⚫ Architecture
Enterprise Integration Patterns
Advanced Exam Validated
πŸ‘ 17
Microservices & API Gateway Design
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 21
Event-Driven Architecture (Pub/Sub + Apigee)
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 19
Multi-cloud API Strategy
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 24
API Governance & Lifecycle Management
Expert
πŸ‘ 7
API Security Architecture
Intermediate
πŸ‘ 20
Enterprise Project Experience
Enterprise API Gateway Modernization Project #1
Government & Healthcare API Integration Specialist Β· Government & Public Sector Β· Australia
Dec 2023 – Mar 2025

Architected and delivered mission-critical proxy suites with automated OAuth2 token lifecycle management, Spike Arrest policies, distributed caching, and zero-downtime CI/CD automation.

Scale: 1B+ calls/month
Apigee APIGEE HYBRID
Enterprise API Gateway Modernization Project #3
Government & Healthcare API Integration Specialist Β· Telecommunications Β· Australia
Apr 2023 – Present

Architected and delivered mission-critical proxy suites with automated OAuth2 token lifecycle management, Spike Arrest policies, distributed caching, and zero-downtime CI/CD automation.

Scale: 10M - 50M calls/month
Apigee APIGEE EDGE CLOUD
Enterprise API Gateway Modernization Project #2
Government & Healthcare API Integration Specialist Β· Government & Public Sector Β· Australia
Sep 2022 – Present

Architected and delivered mission-critical proxy suites with automated OAuth2 token lifecycle management, Spike Arrest policies, distributed caching, and zero-downtime CI/CD automation.

Scale: 1B+ calls/month
Apigee APIGEE X
Credentials & Certifications
External Credentials
Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect
Google Cloud Β· Aug 2025
Verified
Google Cloud Certified Professional API Engineer
Google Cloud Β· Dec 2024
Verified
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Cloud Native Computing Foundation Β· Nov 2022
Verified
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
Amazon Web Services Β· Sep 2022
Verified