EDUCATION

University of Wisconsin - Madison

BS Computer Sciences, BS Computer Engineering

SEPTEMBER 2012 - DECEMBER 2016

EXPERIENCE

JumpCloud, Boulder CO — DevOps Engineer III

JUNE 2019 - PRESENT

Demonstrated expertise in cloud solution architecture by deploying and scaling secure cloud infrastructure using AWS, Saltstack, Hashicorp Vault, Consul Terraform, and Nomad.
Maintained ELK logging infrastructure and performed regular updates to optimize functionality for 200+ internal users.
Cross-collaborated with software teams to build resilient scalable microservices for new features which served 200,000+ daily active systems.
Applied AWS Well-Architected Framework fundamentals to improve cloud infrastructure reliability, security, performance efficiency, and operational excellence while reducing monthly hosting costs by 35%.

Shortcut, New York City NY — VP Cloud Development

MARCH 2017 - PRESENT

Available on the Apple App Store and Google Play. The app received a cumulative 4.5-star rating out of 200+ reviews.
Implemented continuous integration solutions for automatically testing and deploying 3 production websites, 2 mobile apps, and backend services using Jenkins, GitHub, Slack, and AWS.
Conducted comprehensive load testing and optimized infrastructure to accommodate 100,000+ concurrent users in anticipation of exposure of the Shortcut app on ABC television show Shark Tank.
Maintained 99.98% uptime yearly and converted backend to serverless infrastructure reducing monthly hosting costs by 65%.

Misty Robotics, Boulder CO — DevOps Engineer III

SEPTEMBER 2017 - MAY 2019

Used AWS Cloudwatch, Lambda, ELK, and Tableau to deploy logging and analytics solutions for robot operational logs.
Optimized manufacturing test fixture software by using AWS tools. Implemented continuous integration solutions that assisted the facility in China in reducing rates of faulty manufacturing by 30%.
Developed, tested, and deployed the robot over-the-air update solution which included updating UWP apps, STM32 microcontroller firmware, and Android SLAM perception applications on 200+ robots around the world.

Intuit, Mountain View CA — Application Operations Engineer II

MARCH 2017 - SEPTEMBER 2017

Developed automation to identify infrastructure incident root cause and resolution run books using AWS lambda, Service Now, and Elasticsearch.
Improved operational efficiency by cleaning up alert noise in Moogsoft and automating incident management procedures.

INTERNSHIPS

Datica, Madison WI — Software Engineering Intern

JANUARY 2015 - FEBRUARY 2017

EatStreet, Madison WI — Software Engineering Intern

MAY 2014 - OCTOBER 2014

SKILLS

Programming/Scripting: Python, Golang, Bash/Shell, Node.js, C#, Java, C, Powershell

DevOps Infrastructure/Tools: Serverless, Docker, Terraform, Vault, Nomad, Nginx, Haproxy, Kubernetes

Configuration Management: SaltStack, Ansible, Chef

CI/CD: Jenkins, TravisCI, CircleCI

Logging/Monitoring: Datadog, Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Cloudwatch

Operating Systems: OSX, CentOS, Rhel, Ubuntu, Debian, Windows loT Core, Android

Databases/Caches: MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Postgresql, Redis, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, SQLLite, Influxdb

Mobile: Ionic Framework, Android Native, Xamarin

Web: Node + NPM, Javascript, AngularJS, Typescript, HTML, CSS

Cloud Hosting Platforms: AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, Digital Ocean, Rackspace

Hardware: Embedded C, CAN, Altera, Quartus Verilog, Xyce

Additional Tools/APIs: Git, Slack, Salesforce, Microsoft TFS, Tableau, Service Now, Zendesk

* Lists are in order of most experience to least experience

CERTIFICATIONS

AWS Solutions Architect Professional

APRIL 2020

PROJECTS

BadgerLoop — SpaceX Hyperloop Competition

SEPTEMBER 2015 - APRIL 2017

Participated in a 50 person UW Madison team as the Software Lead in the SpaceX Hyperloop high-speed rail design competition and won 3rd place overall out of 700 teams.