Experience

Bloom Credit

• United States
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Platform Engineer

  • Nov 2022 - Present



Northwestern Mutual

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Associate DevOps Engineer

  • Jun 2021 - Nov 2022

  Worked to manage the development operations of Managed Investments and Corporate Solutions through the use of automation, risk engineering, security, CI/CD pipeline management, and cloud computing. Also led monthly meeting of DevOps Engineers and Practitioners across the organization to demo upcoming tools, discuss concerns, and inform engineers of ongoing progress and milestones.Implemented automated security testing across the organization, as well as helped to fix critical pipeline issues.Tools used: Gitlab CI/CD, Python, Terraform, AWS, Sonarqube, Dynatrace, Checkmarx, Git Show less

• DevOps Engineering Intern - Managed Investments

  • May 2020 - Jun 2021

  Developed a Python application in order to automate investment application development information, using Python, Confluence API, and Gitlab CI/CD in order to continuously keep important pages up to date that formerly needed to be managed manually. Currently working on Java Batch Job migrations using Gradle, Docker, Twistlock, Gitlab CI/CD, and other DevOps tools.



Northwestern Mutual

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Software Engineering Intern - Product Experience

  • Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

  Independently developed a web application from the ground up to assist many teams in keeping track of application versioning and statuses. Worked with developers in order to provide the best solution possible while meeting all requirements. Technologies included ReactJS, NodeJS, and Express. Independently developed a web application from the ground up to assist many teams in keeping track of application versioning and statuses. Worked with developers in order to provide the best solution possible while meeting all requirements. Technologies included ReactJS, NodeJS, and Express.



SAP

• Germany
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Product Support Engineering Intern - Enterprise Information Management

  • Aug 2018 - May 2019

  As a Product Support Engineering Intern, I worked to help solve hundreds of crucial problems for major corporations from around the globe, relating to database replication processes, comprising of but not limited to configuration, transformation, and authorization issues for production databases inside of SAP Landscape Transformation Replication Server in SAP Hana. As a Product Support Engineering Intern, I worked to help solve hundreds of crucial problems for major corporations from around the globe, relating to database replication processes, comprising of but not limited to configuration, transformation, and authorization issues for production databases inside of SAP Landscape Transformation Replication Server in SAP Hana.



Northwestern Mutual

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Software Engineering Intern - Public Investments

  • May 2018 - Aug 2018

  During my summer internship I developed a web service using Dropwizard and Java Database Connectivity, and wrote an accompanying UI in ReactJS and Redux. The application was deployed and is now being hosted on Microsoft Azure. During my summer internship I developed a web service using Dropwizard and Java Database Connectivity, and wrote an accompanying UI in ReactJS and Redux. The application was deployed and is now being hosted on Microsoft Azure.



Northwestern Mutual

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Software Engineering Intern - Private and Real Estate Investments

  • Jun 2017 - Jan 2018

  I was a member of the Managed Investments division, mainly working on the Real Estate and Private Investments teams. I helped to develop a new application working with ReactJS and deploy it onto Microsoft Azure. During my time as an intern, I also helped to develop applications using Javascript and various JS libraries and worked with various teams in data migration and database projects. Another project during my internship was to help automate the loan application process for the Real Estate business partners and legal professionals. Show less



Northwestern Mutual

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Application Development Intern

  • Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

  -Built automated tests for several applications on Real Estate team -Introduced to Agile Development and Scrum development philosophies as a part of a development team -Built automated tests for several applications on Real Estate team -Introduced to Agile Development and Scrum development philosophies as a part of a development team



Northwestern Mutual

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• High School Technology Intern

  • Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

  -Introduced to a corporate environment and learned about Agile / Scrum development philosophies and software engineering in a corporate setting, along with the basics of investing and insurance principles -Worked on developing a real world application with a team of other interns to assist in the life insurance division of the company. -Introduced to a corporate environment and learned about Agile / Scrum development philosophies and software engineering in a corporate setting, along with the basics of investing and insurance principles -Worked on developing a real world application with a team of other interns to assist in the life insurance division of the company.