PROFILE
I build the platforms that engineering teams actually want to use.
- 8+ years in cloud-native infrastructure across enterprise and startup environments
- 10+ engineering teams shipping on platform infrastructure I designed and maintain at Nike
- 50+ AWS accounts secured through an enterprise compliance strategy I built from scratch
- $150K+ saved annually by replacing vendor tooling with in-house platforms
- Fortune 100 clients in healthcare, financial services, and e-commerce
University of Michigan Computer Engineering. Azure Expert certified across DevOps, Architecture, and Network Security.
EXPERIENCE
Nike · Remote
Cybersecurity, Sr. Platform Engineer
Apr 2023 – Present
- Designed a two-pronged enterprise security compliance strategy across 50+ AWS accounts: a managed services platform using Crossplane Kubernetes manifests with developer-friendly CLI tools for baked-in security and NFRs (happy path), paired with Wiz auto-remediation to shut down non-compliant resources (enforcement path)
- Built and maintained platform infrastructure used by 10+ engineering teams, including the CIS Data Lakehouse on Databricks, Kubernetes Terraform modules, and ArgoCD GitOps deployment patterns
- Saved $150K+ annually by replacing vendor tooling with in-house platforms, optimizing Kubernetes clusters, and introducing open-source Helm charts for networking and security
- Architected the Azure Native WAF Deployer with an enterprise-wide WAF reporting dashboard and developer self-service process, securing 79 global endpoints and blocking 10,000+ daily bot attacks
- Built a custom Slack bot integration with Databricks that gave non-technical analysts a chat-like query interface, reducing data engineering toil and improving cross-team access to insights
Capital Markets Gateway · New York, NY
DevOps Engineer
Jul 2021 – Apr 2023
- Migrated the full network stack from public-facing to private architecture on Azure using Terragrunt, Cloudflare, GitHub Actions, and Harness CD
- Replaced CircleCI with self-hosted private GitHub Actions runners, improving pipeline security and reducing external dependency
- Implemented Snyk and Trivy container scanning as gated build validations, eliminating critical vulnerabilities before deployment
- Instrumented applications with OpenTelemetry and Datadog for full-stack observability during incident response
- Managed 50+ weekly releases and on-call incident response 52 weeks/year; introduced formal change management and incident response processes
Avanade · Chicago, IL
Consultant, Site Reliability Engineer
2019 – 2021
- Delivered cloud enterprise solutions on Azure Kubernetes Service with IaC, Ansible, and CI/CD for Fortune 100 healthcare, financial services, and e-commerce clients including Zoro (Grainger)
- Platform architect for a healthcare provider with 72 distributed teams, migrating from IBM Bluemix to Azure with self-serve provisioning via ServiceNow, Terraform Enterprise, and GitHub Actions
- Led migration of a monolithic AWS application to microservices on Kubernetes with Google Cloud Platform at Zoro (Grainger)
- Founded a DevOps Community of Practice at a client site; introduced Gitflow and automated 12-Factor App principles into developer workflows
Allstate Insurance · Northbrook, IL
Technology Leadership Program – DevOps Engineer
2017 – 2019
- Deployed a production serverless iOS application for cybersecurity and fraud detection; configured AWS VPC automation with Jenkins
- Led triage as Scrum Master for 20+ developers across 3 product lines using JIRA
VENTURES
Founder · Building with Swift/SwiftUI, Supabase, Cloudflare, Stripe, and Claude API
- AM Training Hall: Fitness coaching marketplace connecting trainers and clients. Stripe Connect payments, multi-role architecture.
- 312eats / 312 Built: Chicago directory platforms. 3,700+ restaurant listings and 1,600+ vetted contractors across 15 categories.
EDUCATION
University of Michigan
B.S.E., Computer Engineering
2018
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Cloud: All three major clouds (Azure, AWS, GCP). Three Azure Expert certifications: DevOps, Architecture, and Network Security.
- Infrastructure: Kubernetes, Terraform, Terragrunt, Crossplane, Helm, ArgoCD, Ansible.
- Delivery: GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Harness CD. GitOps and trunk-based development.
- Security & Observability: Wiz, Snyk, Trivy, Cloudflare WAF, Azure WAF, Datadog, OpenTelemetry, Splunk.
- Languages & Tools: Python, Swift, Bash. Databricks, JIRA, ServiceNow, Terraform Enterprise.