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Certifications

  • CompTIA A+
  • CompTIA Network+
  • CompTIA Cloud+
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
  • LPI Linux Essentials
  • ISC2: CC
  • Skills

  • AWS
  • Back-end Programming ( C++, Java)
  • Front-end Programming (HTML, CSS, Javascript)
  • Computer Networking
  • Security and Compliance
  • Automation and Scripting (Powershell, Python, Go)
  • Basic Cybersecurity
  • Database Management (PostgreSQL)
  • Hardware / Software Troubleshooting
  • Experience

  • Information Technology Section Lead - Georgia Army National Guard (Federal Employee)

    September 2019 - September 2021

    • As the garrison department lead in a dynamic IT environment, I led a team of 3 direct reports with a focus on optimizing operations and enhancing service delivery.
    • Spearheaded the establishment and diligent monitoring of KPIs for a dedicated team of 3 military IT professionals, driving significant enhancements in operational efficiency and overall team performance.
    • Orchestrated the seamless deployment and precise configuration of diverse software applications across multiple military units, upholding unwavering commitment to maintaining consistent and secure software and communication environments.
    • Executed an innovative remote work strategy, enabling seamless operations during the COVID-19 pandemic and ensuring uninterrupted service delivery.
    • Collaborated with compliance teams to ensure adherence to industry regulations, successfully passing multiple external audits with commendable results.
  • Information Technology Specialist - Georgia Army National Guard

    May 2017 - September 2019

    • Enhanced the efficiency of the help desk ticketing system, resulting in the precise processing of troubleshooting tickets for a diverse user base of 1,000 individuals across combat and garrison settings.
    • Orchestrated the comprehensive intake, meticulous processing, and effective repair of mission-critical computer hardware.
    • Played a pivotal role as the departmental liaison, forging connections with key leaders and managers for seamless coordination.
    • Initiated a comprehensive IT asset management program, resulting in improved inventory accuracy, optimized resource allocation, and cost savings.
    • Implemented a patch management strategy, ensuring timely application of security updates and reducing vulnerabilities across the IT infrastructure.
  • Education

  • Western Governors University - B.S. Computer Science

    November 2022 - Present

    Currently pursuing a B.S in Computer Science

  • Georgia Institute of Technology - B.S. Computer Engineering

    June 2015 - January 2017

    Completed coursework towards Bachelors