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Skills and Experience

A comprehensive overview of my technical skills, project experience, and professional employment history.

┌─ CERTIFICATIONS ───
CompTIA A+ Certification CompTIA A+ Certification
CompTIA Network+ Certification CompTIA Network+ Certification
CompTIA Security+ Certification CompTIA Security+ Certification
CompTIA IT Fundamentals+ Certification CompTIA IT Fundamentals+ Certification
Google IT Support Certificate Google IT Support Certificate
IT Operations Specialist Certificate IT Operations Specialist Certificate
Secure Infrastructure Specialist Certificate Secure Infrastructure Specialist Certificate
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┌─ SKILL TREE ───

┌─ Software Development ──────────────

├─ Python
80%
├─ C#
60%
├─ Flutter
65%
├─ Angular
30%
├─ SQL
40%
├─ Java
60%
├─ Git
65%
├─ GitHub
70%
├─ Azure DevOps
70%
├─ Postman
65%
  • Designed, developed and released a mobile application on both Android and Apple utilizing Figma and Flutter
  • Created a CI/CD pipeline to compile the android application into a bundle to be released on the app store using an Azure DevOps pipeline
  • Created a new RESTful API endpoint on a production server application in C#, and a SQL Stored Procedure for the endpoint to access on a Microsoft SQL Server
  • Collaboratively and independently debugged production applications written in C# to allow hardware integrations to function as anticipated by utilizing Postman Collections and Visual Studio Debugging

┌─ Web Design and Networking ──────────────

├─ Cloud Infrastructure
40%
├─ WordPress
50%
├─ DNS Management
60%
├─ Network Architecture
65%
  • Using Amazon EC2, I made an OpenVPN server for myself and my family to be able to use on public networks. In addition, I made a WireGuard VPN server on an Azure VM for me and my friends to be able to use to connect to one another's computers without using any services like Hamachi
  • Worked on multiple WordPress websites and learned how to use Figma to design a website, and create a wireframe prototype for both web applications and mobile applications
  • Manually set DNS resolution on Linux computers using resolvectl, dnsmasq, dnscrypt and configuration of the host file on different occasions.
  • Modified/updated DNS records for several production websites using Cloudflare and other DNS providers
  • Updated SSL/TLS certificates for websites using Let's Encrypt on an Ubuntu server
  • Diagnosed issues in production software using strong foundational networking skills and WireShark packet captures
  • Configured several home networks to help ensure stronger security by changing default settings and enabling secure DNS
  • Set up a hardware sandbox closet that allows all access control hardware access to the network for employees to remote into and utilize remotely

┌─ Management and Administration ──────────────

├─ Conflict mediation
├─ De-escalation
├─ Administrative oversight
  • Resident Assistant at Mercyhurst University - Managed residents in the largest freshman dorm building on campus
  • Mediated roommate conflicts and found agreeable solutions for two parties having a dispute
  • De-escalated a number of high tension situations
  • Provided access to resources to ensure resident's mental health and academic success, as well as general direction
  • First Robotics (FTC Team 12068, FRC Team 7211) - Programming Lead on both FTC and FRC teams
  • Divided work into sub-tasks to be completed by individual team members
  • Managed the team GitHub repository, approved and merged changed into the main branch
  • Team Captain on both FTC and FRC teams
  • Facilitated communication between the different sub-teams to ensure that both the engineering team and the programming team were working in tandem
  • Provided general direction for the team and enforced team conduct policies
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┌─ COMMIT HISTORY ───
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Date: August 2024 - Present (1 year, 7 months)

Resident Assistant @ Mercyhurst University

  • Managed residents in the largest freshman dorm building on campus
  • Mediated roommate conflicts
  • Found agreeable solutions for two parties having a dispute
  • De-escalated a number of high tension situations
  • Provided access to resources to ensure resident's mental health and academic success, as well as general direction
Key Skills:
Conflict ResolutionCrisis ManagementStudent Support
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Date: May 2023 - January 2026 (2 years, 8 months)

Software Development Intern @ Savance LLC

  • Worked on applications written in different languages, including C#, Visual Basic, Flutter and Angular
  • Diagnosed and resolved critical bugs in multiple production applications, improving stability and user experience
  • Provided support to clients, and assisted in software deployments
  • Created a CI/CD pipeline to compile the android application into a bundle to be released on the app store using an Azure DevOps pipeline
  • Created a new RESTful API endpoint on a production server application in C#, and a SQL Stored Procedure for the endpoint to access on a Microsoft SQL Server
  • Collaboratively and independently debugged production applications written in C# to allow hardware integrations to function as anticipated by utilizing Postman Collections and Visual Studio Debugging
Key Skills:
C#Visual BasicFlutterAngularSQLAzure DevOpsPostman
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Date: May 2021 - August 2021 (3 months)

Website Development Intern @ IGD Solutions

  • Updated a number of websites DNS records
  • Provided over the phone technical assistance to clients having issues with their email or website
  • Applied and updated SSL/TLS certificates using Let's Encrypt on Ubuntu to a number of production websites
  • Used popular CMS solutions like WordPress and Drupal to make front end changes to websites
Key Skills:
WordPressDrupalLet's EncryptDNS ManagementUbuntuSSL/TLS
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