About
An accomplished Eagle Scout who demonstrates strong work ethic and critical thinking skills. With extensive experience in server hosting, Kubernetes, Docker, cybersecurity, virtual machines, and Azure cloud, I bring a robust technical background to the table. I am seeking to apply my DevOps expertise as a member of your organization. Committed to prioritizing customer-first solutions, I excel in leading and collaborating to drive innovative and efficient outcomes. My hands-on experience with managing complex infrastructures and ensuring secure, scalable, and reliable systems positions me as a valuable asset for your team.
Education
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Cybersecurity Certification
Graduated 2023
President's List Spring 2022
President's List Summer 2022
Dean's List Fall 2022
President's List Spring 2023
Relevant Experience:
Computer Hardware
Local Area Networks
Cybersecurity Operations
Linux Networking and Security
Installing and Configuring Windows Server
Cisco Router Technology
Information Security
Advanced Cybersecurity Operations
Ethical Hacking
Projects in Cybersecurity: Capstone Course
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Associate in Arts
Graduated 2018Dean's List Summer 2017 and Fall 2017
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Graduated 2015
Marching Band
Math Club
Work Experience
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March 2022 - March 2024
- Client License Management: Efficiently managed and monitored client licenses, ensuring compliance and optimal utilization of resources.
- Client Interactions: Handled client interactions professionally, addressing inquiries and providing timely solutions to enhance client satisfaction.
- Meeting Participation: Attended and actively participated in meetings to gain insights into client Azure environments, contributing to discussions on best practices and strategic planning.
- Technical Education: Received training on advanced functions of Windows 365 and Microsoft Azure products, enhancing technical expertise and capability to support clients.
- Support and Troubleshooting: Assisted in troubleshooting and resolving client issues related to Azure and Windows 365, improving system performance and client experience.
- Documentation and Reporting: Documented processes, created reports on client environments, and shared insights with the team to streamline operations and improve service delivery.
- Collaborative Projects: Worked alongside senior team members on projects to optimize client Azure environments, contributing to the implementation of efficient and secure cloud solutions.
- Learning and Development: Proactively engaged in self-learning and professional development to stay updated with the latest Azure technologies and industry trends.
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- Game Server Deployment: Successfully deployed and managed video game servers, ensuring optimal performance and uptime for a seamless gaming experience.
- Network Management: Configured and maintained network settings, including port forwarding and Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), to ensure secure and efficient connectivity.
- Bug Identification and Patching: Developed procedures to identify, diagnose, and patch bugs in software programs, improving stability and user experience.
- Server Administration: Managed Windows-based servers, handling installation, configuration, and maintenance tasks to support various applications and services.
- Linux Environment Management: Transitioned to managing servers in a Linux environment, utilizing SSH and SFTP for secure access and file transfers.
- System Monitoring and Maintenance: Implemented monitoring tools and performed regular maintenance to ensure server health and performance.
- Learning and Development: Continuously enhanced technical knowledge by learning how hardware and software interact, staying updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.
- Client Communication: Engaged with clients to understand their needs, provided technical support, and delivered tailored solutions to meet their requirements.
- Documentation and Reporting: Documented procedures, configurations, and troubleshooting steps, creating a knowledge base for future reference and team collaboration.
- Project Management: Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to client specifications.
Achievements
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March 2023
Competed in an event based on complex, digital problem and puzzle solving. Primarily invested in web-based and digital artifact objectives.
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Program focused on a variety of skills including a strong focus on leadership and teamwork. Final step required organizing and leading a community-service project of a large scale.
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Active attendee of Boone High School's Math Club. Achieved most correctly answered questions in senior year.
Skills
Programming Languages and Scripting
DevOps and Cloud
Tools and Platforms
Databases and Operating Systems
References
Available upon request