Experience

CloudSaver

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CloudOps Engineer

  • Nov 2022 - Present

  Lenexa, Kansas, United States Maintained, tuned, monitored and constantly improved a large production Kubernetes cluster on AWS EKS Fargate daily Ensured high availability and performance of our suite of applications through Helm, Kafka, OpenSearch, AWS Lambda, MySQL, and Redis Maintained SOC 2 compliance Created CI/CD automated pipelines to build and deploy code in all environments to our Kubernetes clusters Implemented all tasks via IaC wherever possible Responsibly tracked and granted… Show more Maintained, tuned, monitored and constantly improved a large production Kubernetes cluster on AWS EKS Fargate daily Ensured high availability and performance of our suite of applications through Helm, Kafka, OpenSearch, AWS Lambda, MySQL, and Redis Maintained SOC 2 compliance Created CI/CD automated pipelines to build and deploy code in all environments to our Kubernetes clusters Implemented all tasks via IaC wherever possible Responsibly tracked and granted access to the developers and ops team using least privilege Solved complex troubleshooting issues within our environments

• Cloud Engineer

  • Sep 2021 - Nov 2022

  Lenexa, Kansas, United States Worked directly with client’s management teams offering infrastructure advice to reduce cloud spend across various AWS and Azure Cloud services Wrote an AWS Automation task able to “shrink” EBS volumes via bash Learned granular financial and technical details of most AWS services Developed custom python and bash scripts for automating internal tasks

• Cloud Analyst

  • Mar 2021 - Sep 2021

  Lenexa, Kansas, United States



University of Kansas Medical Center

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Enterprise System Engineer

  • Aug 2019 - Mar 2021

  Containerized PHI compliant applications (REDCap/I2B2) Worked with healthcare professionals (doctors, nurses, staff) to enhance their user experience via custom bash and python scripts for doctors at the hospital, including a report of our COVID-19 hospital capacity data generated daily and sent out to various other hospitals Provisioned through automation (ansible/docker) new services and proof of concepts Solved system related linux, database, and ETL related issues day… Show more Containerized PHI compliant applications (REDCap/I2B2) Worked with healthcare professionals (doctors, nurses, staff) to enhance their user experience via custom bash and python scripts for doctors at the hospital, including a report of our COVID-19 hospital capacity data generated daily and sent out to various other hospitals Provisioned through automation (ansible/docker) new services and proof of concepts Solved system related linux, database, and ETL related issues day to day Show less



Cerner Corporation

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• System Engineer

  • Jun 2018 - Aug 2019

  Kansas City, Missouri Deployed, maintained, and supported multiple suites of cloud based enterprise healthcare applications Utilized DevOps practices such as IaC CI/CD Adhered to PHI and DoD security compliance Demonstrated networking, linux, database and front end troubleshooting skills in many environments



University of Missouri-Columbia

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student Tech

  • Aug 2017 - May 2018

  University of Missouri, Columbia Responded to classroom tech issues



Cerner Corporation

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• System Intern

  • May 2017 - Aug 2017

  Kansas City, Missouri



Park Hill School District

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Student Tech

  • Jun 2012 - Aug 2014

  Kansas City, Missouri Ran cables, installed classroom systems