I’m a Software Engineer based in Cleveland, Ohio with a focus on writing maintainable code. I'm always up for new challenges and tackling interesting problems.
Location
Lakewood, OH
Edgerton, OH
Education
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John Carroll University
August 2013 - May 2015
degree
Master's
major
Education
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JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY
June 2015 - May 2016
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Bowling Green State University
August 2007 - June 2011
Work Experience
A
Armada
Co-Creator, Software Engineer
August 2022 - present
company
Armada
title
Co-Creator, Software Engineer
overview
Armada is an open-source container orchestration tool that allows administrators to automate the configuration and deployment of development environments in the cloud.
- Led project team through the development, prototyping, and launch of Armada using Node.js, Docker, and AWS (ECS, ALB, RDS, Lambda, EFS, Cognito, EC2).
- Devised networking strategy using an Application Load Balancer (ALB), Load Balancer Listeners, and Target Groups to enable path-pattern routing to stateful containers.
- Developed storage strategy and directed project team implementation utilizing Amazonʼs Elastic File System (EFS) and serverless functions (Lambda) to enable data persistence.
- Designed and implemented backend service with endpoints engineered to simplify the end-user experience and facilitate
- Built UI for creating, organizing, and managing development environments (React, Chakra UI).
- Automated the deployment and provisioning of AWS infrastructure using the Cloud Development Kit (CDK).
- Collaborated with a remote team of four engineers distributed across the United States.
- Served as lead author on a comprehensive case study providing an in-depth analysis of Armada's problem domain, system design, and engineering decisions.
Skills: Software Development · TypeScript · Node.js · Amazon Web Services (AWS) · Docker · React.js · SQL
L
LAUNCH SCHOOL
Teaching Assistant
November 2021 - August 2022
S
Self Employed
Software Engineer
November 2020 - August 2022
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Cuyahoga Heights Schools
School Psychologist
Cuyahoga Heights, OH, United States
August 2019 - August 2022
M
MAPLE HEIGHTS CITY SCHOOLS
School Psychologist
Maple Heights, OH, United States
July 2016 - August 2019
Skills
Amazon Web Services (AWS)General JavaScript MySQLTypescript
I recently co-created Armada, an open-source container orchestration tool that allows administrators to automate the configuration and deployment of development environments in the cloud.