EXPERIENCE
DevOps Engineer, SAS
Jun 2022 - Present
- Migrating on-premises infrastructure to Microsoft Azure, leveraging a declarative
configuration-as-code approach, resulting in 70% faster deployments and increased scalability.
- Optimizing security and performance for a multi-tenant web application with 500,000
users by implementing vulnerability scanning and debugging critical incidents ensuring 99.999%
uptime.
- Leading the development of functional testing suites using schema-driven design to maintain
100% code coverage, improve CI/CD integration, and meet accessibility standards.
- Managing data storage solutions for 14 statewide clients in a NIST-compliant cloud environment,
optimizing ETL processes for 2x faster data ingress, and strengthening security protocols.
Software Engineer, Virginia Systems and Technology
Jan 2019 - Aug 2020
- Developed geospatial tracking applications in React for national defense agencies, enhancing
real-time threat detection and situational awareness for analysts.
- Improved live data ingestion pipelines by optimizing Elasticsearch preprocessing and reducing
data refresh times by 50ms using data caching, improving system responsiveness and
availability.
- Implemented LSTM neural networks in Python and C++ to detect anomalies in time-series data,
reducing detection errors by 20% and improving system accuracy.
Software Developer Intern, Cobb County School District
Aug 2016 - Dec 2016
- Designed and implemented a web-based system to streamline content management for 7,500
educators, reducing update times by 90% in 110 schools.
- Created a mobile behavior-tracking app in Swift and Java for special education teachers,
resulting in a 40% increase in logged behaviors due to more efficient reporting.
EDUCATION
BS Computer Science, University of Tennessee
Aug 2017 - May 2022
- Double minored in Cybersecurity and Business Administration.
- Won the campus hackathon and awarded honorable mention in the campus startup competition.
- Worked as a student ambassador, preparing students for interviews and representing the
university to over 150 employers.
SKILLS
- Languages: Python, TypeScript, Java, Dart, Lua, C++, Go
- Tools: React, Spring, Docker, Elasticsearch, Terraform, TensorFlow, Playwright, Git
- Platforms: Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Windows, Linux, Web