Experience
Summary
I’m a software engineer with experience across developer tooling, network automation, security operations, and production systems. I enjoy building reliable tools that reduce manual work and help teams make better decisions.
Experience
Kubernetes Platform Engineer · Ford Motor Company
- Architect and operate Ford’s multi-cluster Kubernetes and OpenShift platform supporting 3,000+ developers across 100+ hybrid on-premises and multi-cloud clusters.
- Engineer GitOps platform automation with Argo CD and Terraform for namespace provisioning, policy enforcement, and application delivery.
- Define multi-tenant isolation patterns, quotas, and platform guardrails while owning reliability, capacity planning, and upgrade strategy.
- Serve in primary and escalation on-call rotations for a 24/7 production platform, leading incident response, root-cause analysis, and systemic remediation.
- Design and execute phased OpenShift and control-plane upgrades across 100+ clusters while maintaining N-1 compliance and zero customer downtime.
Data Engineer · Ford Motor Company
- Designed and maintained distributed data pipelines supporting connected-vehicle services at production scale.
- Delivered data infrastructure supporting sales, service, and warranty analytics for 384,000 vehicles and 79,000 European customers.
- Led the migration of COBOL-based mainframe data pipelines to distributed systems, eliminating $800K in annual infrastructure cost.
Software Developer · Ford Motor Company
- Developed internal enterprise applications used to reconcile employee smart services across campus environments.
- Optimized the performance and reliability of a COVID screening platform serving more than 80,000 daily users.
- Reduced SMS infrastructure spend by 28% through architectural and vendor-efficiency improvements.
Production Supervisor · Ford Motor Company
- Helped oversee production of 50,000 ventilators with GE Healthcare and 3M during a critical manufacturing ramp for FEMA.
- Managed calibration and testing across nine critical quality checks, contributing to a 91.5% first-time-through rate.
- Led multiple shifts and quality checkpoints in a high-pressure production environment.
Software Engineer Intern · Networks · Mailchimp
- Created an incident-management tool for communication, reporting, and coordination.
- Built Ansible and GitHub workflows to make network changes safer and easier to maintain.
- Developed Python and MySQL tools for inventory management and configuration auditing.
Junior Security Analyst · Georgia Tech Cyber Security Department
- Monitored security alerts and triaged more than 300 security incidents.
- Developed Python tools to remove compromised users from logged-in services.
- Researched threats and helped automate established security processes.
Junior Systems Administrator · Lautrec Limited
- Supported more than 200 computers and network connectivity across 60 properties.
- Led a webmail migration covering more than 200 IMAP accounts.
Skills
- Languages
- Golang, Python, TypeScript, Bash, SQL
- Infrastructure
- Kubernetes, OpenShift, Terraform, Argo CD, GCP, Linux
- Tools
- Git, Tekton, Splunk, Ansible
- Focus
- Platform engineering, GitOps, cluster operations, reliability, and developer enablement