Project Portfolio

Business & Technical Portfolio

Proven business leadership combined with technical competence demonstrated through successful MSP operations and current cloud architecture learning projects. Showcasing transition from business ownership to cloud infrastructure expertise.

Business Leadership Experience

Cloud Resume Challenge

Learning Project - AWS Serverless Architecture

Hands-on cloud project demonstrating serverless architecture principles using AWS services. Building from simple HTML/CSS to full infrastructure-as-code implementation with CI/CD pipeline as part of cloud architecture transition.

Technical Components:

  • Static website hosting with S3 and CloudFront distribution
  • Serverless visitor counter using Lambda and DynamoDB
  • API Gateway for RESTful backend communication
  • Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
  • CI/CD pipeline with automated testing and deployment

Learning Objectives:

  • Practical application of AWS services in real scenario
  • Understanding serverless architecture patterns
  • Infrastructure automation and version control
  • Security best practices for cloud deployments

Technologies: AWS S3, CloudFront, Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway, Terraform, GitHub Actions

Launch School Backend Engineering

Completed 8 Rigorous Courses - Nov 2023 to Apr 2025

Completed 8 rigorous backend engineering courses with Launch School's mastery-based methodology, requiring 80%+ scores to advance between courses. Demonstrates deep technical understanding rather than superficial completion.

Ruby Programming Foundation:

  • Programming fundamentals, problem-solving methodologies, and algorithmic thinking
  • Object-oriented programming principles and advanced Ruby concepts
  • Networking foundations and HTTP protocol implementation

Database & Web Development:

  • SQL and relational database management
  • Database application development and integration
  • Server-side application architecture principles

Leadership Development:

  • Mentored 15+ students in foundational courses while progressing through curriculum
  • Demonstrated technical communication and teaching capabilities
  • Contributed to curriculum improvements and student success

Technologies: Ruby, PostgreSQL, Git, Shell Scripting, HTTP Protocol, Object-Oriented Programming

Vanderbilt Hospital Enterprise Deployment

2015 - Led 13-Person Team, 5,000+ System Deployment

Managed enterprise-scale technology deployment demonstrating technical leadership and project management capabilities in healthcare environment with strict HIPAA compliance requirements.

Leadership Responsibilities:

  • Led 13-person technical team through complex deployment project
  • Coordinated with clinical staff and hospital administration
  • Ensured HIPAA compliance throughout deployment process
  • Mentored junior technicians and managed daily team activities
  • Delivered project on time and within budget constraints

Project Outcomes:

  • Successfully deployed 5,000+ systems across hospital facilities
  • Zero security incidents during deployment
  • Met all compliance and regulatory requirements
  • Positive feedback from clinical and administrative stakeholders

Environment: Windows enterprise systems, Healthcare IT infrastructure, HIPAA compliance protocols

Technical Competencies

MSP Operations

  • Managed services business operations
  • Client relationship management
  • Service delivery excellence
  • Technical project management
  • Vendor relationship coordination

Infrastructure Management

  • Windows/Linux/macOS environments
  • Network design and security
  • Virtualization and storage
  • Backup and disaster recovery
  • HIPAA compliance implementation

Cloud Architecture (Developing)

  • AWS Services and serverless patterns
  • Infrastructure as Code with Terraform
  • CI/CD pipeline development
  • Security and compliance automation
  • Cost optimization strategies

Software Engineering

  • Ruby and Python programming
  • Database design and optimization
  • System design principles
  • Test-driven development
  • Version control and collaboration