Resume Snapshot

Experience, stack, and technical direction

Professional roles

March 2026 - Present

Yakshna Solutions, Dayton, OH | Jr DevOps Engineer

Support AWS cloud operations as a government contractor in a junior DevOps engineering capacity, contributing to workplace systems aligned with government and enterprise-scale delivery.

August 2023 - Present

ANC, Huntington, WV | Operator

Maintain and operate LED signage and servers for NCAA sports, support smooth playback and 4K replay experiences, and troubleshoot signage or software issues as they arise.

June 2020 - Present

US Army, Whitehall, OH | Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Sergeant

Serve as the CBRN NCO responsible for soldier mentorship, training, readiness, CBRN equipment oversight, reconnaissance reporting, decontamination procedures, and technical support including reimaging and configuring Department of Defense systems with Signal support.

February 2024 - March 2026

Root Inc., Columbus, OH | Information Technology Specialist II

Owned high-impact internal automation work, including an AWS Lambda and Python Flask integration between Slack and ServiceNow for IT ticket creation, attachment handling, decision-tree issue coding, and lockout-specific routing. Also piloted a retrieval-augmented API workflow and refined prompts so claims-training users only received company-specific information instead of generic AI output.

February 2019 - July 2021

Apple | Campus Leader

Supported students and faculty at the intersection of technology and education, with a strong focus on Logic Pro demonstrations for audio engineering students.

Education

Academic background and training

August 2022 - May 2024

Shawnee State University (SSU) | B.S. Digital Simulation and Gaming Engineering Technology

Core coursework in digital simulation and gaming engineering, developed Trivi as a full-stack learning application later presented at the Shawnee Game Conference, and competed in SSU track and field and SSU cross country.

Training

U.S. Army Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear School (USACBRNS)

Completed U.S. Army Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear School (USACBRNS) at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri and earned HAZMAT Operational certification.

Coursework

OU | Calculus III, Discrete Mathematics, and Biology Coursework

Completed additional OU coursework in Calculus III, Discrete Mathematics, and Biology, strengthening the analytical foundation behind later technical and engineering work.

2013 - 2015

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) | Applied Mathematics and Biochemistry

Studied applied mathematics and biochemistry at UCLA, with UCLA AFROTC experience that still informs how I think about systems, structure, discipline, and technical rigor.

Core stack

  • AWS
  • Docker
  • Python
  • Flask
  • React
  • Node.js
  • TypeScript
  • Java
  • Spring Boot
  • PostgreSQL
  • MongoDB
  • Prisma
  • Linux
  • ServiceNow API
  • Swift
  • Android Studio
  • Unity
  • C#
  • Snapchat Lens Studio
  • Railway

Certifications

  • CompTIA Network+
  • CompTIA Security+

Top skills

  • Swift
  • Android Studio
  • Unity
  • Snapchat Lens Studio

Skill groups

Technical breadth

DevOps & Cloud

  • AWS Lambda
  • AWS S3
  • AWS CloudWatch
  • Docker
  • CI/CD
  • Git
  • Agile / Scrum
  • Cloud monitoring
  • Government and enterprise cloud support

Languages & Frameworks

  • Python
  • Flask
  • Django
  • JavaScript
  • React
  • Node.js
  • TypeScript
  • Java
  • Spring Boot
  • SQL
  • Bash
  • PowerShell
  • Swift
  • Android Studio
  • Unity
  • C#

Systems & Operations

  • Linux
  • Active Directory
  • ServiceNow API
  • Jira
  • MDM
  • Iru
  • ManageEngine Endpoint Central
  • macOS / iOS
  • Workbench
  • Snapchat Lens Studio
  • AR prototyping

Databases

  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • MongoDB
  • Prisma ORM
  • DynamoDB
  • Railway deployments