I design and implement hybrid-cloud solutions that bridge the gap between technology and business strategy. With experience in both on-premises and cloud-based infrastructures, I work closely with IT teams and business stakeholders to develop scalable, secure, and efficient environments that align with organizational goals. My expertise in cloud architecture, automation, and operations enables me to optimize performance, streamline workflows, and drive digital transformation. I am passionate about leveraging technology to enhance business outcomes and am always looking for new opportunities to innovate and improve.
Certifications
Microsoft Certified
AZ104 - Azure Administrator
AZ900 - Azure Fundamentals
Work Experience
AMC Theatres
Leawood, KS
Full Time
Title: Application Administrator II
Oct. 2024 - Present
Designed and deployed CI/CD pipelines using Terraform and GitHub Actions to automate cloud deployments and repository management.
Buchanan Technologies
Wichita, KS
Sept. 2019 - Oct. 2024
Title: Cloud Support Engineer
April 2023
Designed and implemented Microsoft Azure cloud environments for multiple organizations.
Oversight of Microsoft 365 platform, involving the management of user accounts, licenses, and configurations.
Overseeing day-to-day operations in the Azure environment to ensure efficiency and reliability.
Ensuring the seamless migrations and operations of on-prem workloads to Azure.
Managing and maintaining Intune endpoint devices such as desktops, laptops, and mobile devices.
Implementing backup strategies and disaster recovery plans for critical Azure-based assets.
Implementing and maintaining security measures following best practices within the Azure environment.
Administering user identities, access controls, and authentication mechanisms.
Utilized Terraform to deploy Azure cloud infrastructure in under 30 minutes (VMs, VNETs, Storage Accounts).
Title: Workflow Administrator / L2
Sept. 2020
Managed account provisioning and changes across 20+ systems for a Fortune 500 company.
Provisioned and managed users in Active Directory, Exchange Online, and Microsoft 365.
Provided additional technical support to level one service desk agents and field technicians.
Collaborated with internal teams during audits, store acquisitions, and divestitures.
Developed in-house tools to streamline the onboarding and offboarding processes.
Title: Service Desk Analyst
Sept. 2019
Provided technical support via telephone and email at over 100 locations for a Fortune 500 company.
Demonstrated technical expertise across a wide range of systems and hardware.
Knowledge of ticketing systems to effectively resolve issues for end users.
