B.S. in Computer Science
Graduated 2021 - Oregon State University
M.S. in Accounting
Graduated 2017 - University of Colorado Denver
B.S. in Economics
Graduated 2014 - Washington State University
Container Specialist Solutions Architect
From December 2021 to Present at Amazon Web Services, Seattle, WA, USA - Leveraged GitOps, Infrastructure as Code, bash scripting, CI/CD application delivery to automate the
deployment and testing of partner software across 9 cloud and edge compute platforms, 3 major releases of
Kubernetes, ARM/X86 architectures and container optimized or Security Enhanced Linux OS variants
- Conducted Beta testing of new hardware deployment options for EKS hybrid nodes and EKS auto mode to
validate launch partner solution compatibility for their respective re:Invent service launches
- Containers specialist community member serving as a subject matter expert and thought leader for partners
and customers seeking assistance with container-based solution planning and implementation.
- Developed and conducted workshops, training sessions, and authored technical blog posts to help partners
build technical expertise and expand their capabilities
Corporate Accountant
From September 2019 to January 2021 at Zillow, Seattle, WA, USA - Automated accounting close by identifying inefficiencies in existing processes, designing solutions, and training team members on the new methodology leading to increased timeliness and accuracy of financial statements
- Collaborated with teams across all lines of business to gain deep understanding of assigned processes and accounts
- Performed of Month, Quarter and Year end financial statement close duties, Balance sheet Reconciliations, supporting schedules, and SOX control ownership as needed
- Participated in annual audit and quarterly review procedures performed by internal and external auditors
- Investigated and prepared support for variance analysis of operating expenses used by management and financial planning teams
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
- Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
- AWS Certified AI Practitioner
- HashiCorp Certified Terraform Associate
- Typescript
- Java
- Python
- Dart
- SQL
- JavaScript
- Bash scripting
- HTML/CSS
- Linux
- Containers
- Docker
- GitHub
- Kubernetes
- Terraform
- Infrastructure as code
- CI/CD pipelines
- Lambda
- API Gateway
- Step Functions
- Role Based Access Control (RBAC)
- AWS Cloudformation
- AWS CDK