Proven expertise in diagnosing complex issues and identifying root causes with precision. Specializes in event-driven automation, security hardening, and compliance enforcement. Designs and deploys scalable, resilient systems optimized for reliability, performance, and efficiency. Experienced in incident management, observability, and infrastructure as code, with a strong focus on minimizing operational toil through automation and strategic design.

🔗 LinkedIn | GitHub

🔧 Skills & Technologies#

Docker · AWS · Anisble · macOS/Linux/Unix/Chrome @ scale · Azure · Terraform · Windows Server · CI/CD · Python · Git · API integrations · Jira · DevOps · Grafana · Splunk · Puppet · Scalr · MDM · PowerShell
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) · AI · OSQuery · Serverless Framework · Bash/Zsh

🏆 Certifications & Achievements#

  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
  • CompTIA Network+
  • R/GA Cube Award Winner
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) (In Progress)
  • Made 2,861 GitHub contributions over the last year across various projects.

💼 Professional Experience#

Peloton Interactive, New York City, NY#

  • Manager, Client Platform Engineering (June 2024 - Present)
  • Senior Client Platform Engineer (Team Lead) (Dec 2023 - June 2024)
  • Client Platform Engineer (Sept 2023 - Dec 2023)

Manager leading the Client Platform Engineering team, responsible for scaling and maintaining platform systems with a focus on automation, security, and reliability. Oversee sprint planning, project execution, and cross-functional collaboration to improve efficiency and streamline operations.

Key Responsibilities:#

✔ Unify multiple platforms using proprietary APIs and data sources.
✔ Conduct and oversee Jira sprint planning to define operational project requirements.
✔ Track Terraform Scalr builds to monitor output and cost estimates.
✔ Manage large-scale operations and endpoints via MDM and configuration management.
✔ Create aggregated data event pipelines for SIEM tools with shared dashboard metrics.
✔ Design scalable solutions to improve workflows and operational efficiency.
✔ Participate in on-call rotations and ensure rapid incident response.
✔ Direct project priorities while maintaining corporate change control standards.
✔ Develop automation workflows to minimize manual intervention and improve reliability.
✔ Provide hands-on enterprise networking expertise within corporate infrastructure.

R/GA (Interpublic Group of Companies), New York City, NY#

  • Systems Administrator (January 2018 - August 2023)

Lead global IT team managing corporate endpoints across 19 sites.
Engineered integrations with SaaS products while ensuring security and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:#

✔ Automated workflows using Bash, PowerShell, and Python.
✔ Managed Linux nodes and microservices with Puppet.
✔ Ensured service level objectives were consistently met.
✔ Automated, scaled, and migrated infrastructure across cloud and on-prem environments.
✔ Implemented security best practices (CIS benchmarks, SOX compliance).
✔ Validated and remediated security recommendations from SOC.
✔ Managed endpoint security via MDM.
✔ Created technical documentation and internal knowledge base articles.
✔ Ensured virtualized infrastructure availability and responded to incidents.
✔ Maintained trust relationships via PKI, Kerberos, SSO, LDAP, and 802.1x authentication.

🎓 Education#

Bachelor’s Degree – Visual Communications, Time-Based Media
University of Central England (UCE), Birmingham, England, UK (Sept 2002 - June 2005)

Focused on web-based tool design and online motion graphics.

🔬 Recent Select Projects#

Certain repositories are limited to internal project work and can only be accessed within the current organization.