Education

  • University of Oklahoma

  • Graduated 2016
  • B.S. in Computer Engineering with Distinction
  • Southwestern Oklahoma State University

  • Graduated 2016
  • M.A. in Social Sciences Education
  • Southwestern Oklahoma State University

  • Graduated 2009
  • B.A. in History Education, Cum Laude

Work Experience

  • 38th Cyber Engineering Installation Group

  • April 2020 to present
  • Electronics Engineer
  • Analyzed data for USAF installation networks and assessed vulnerabilities
  • Developed software prototypes and tools for network discovery and creating dashboards from cyber data
  • Performed Functional Mission Analysis and helped efforts to stand up a big data platform and zero trust
  • Freelance

  • September 2019 to June 2021
  • Full Stack Web Developer
  • Designed an LMS using many custom components to bring the client's vision to life
  • Created highly interactive frontends with Angular, SCSS, TypeScript, and HTML that are user friendly and clean on both mobile and desktop platforms
  • Developed backend using Google Cloud and Firebase to take advantage of automatic scaling and cost efficiency. This included authentication, authorization rules, Firestore, Cloud Functions, hosting, analytics, and Cloud Storage.
  • 558th Software Engineering Squadron

  • September 2016 to April 2020
  • Electronics Engineer
  • Performed analysis and implementation of embedded C/C++ applications
  • Managed software lifecycle, from initial concepts through production and maintenance
  • Designed and developed a software suite to analyze and solve complex problems involving emitter reports, binary files, and Access Databases using C#, WPF, and SQL
  • 555th Software Maintenance Group

  • Summer 2015
  • Engineering Intern
  • Worked with project managers, developers, and quality assurance to resolve customer issues by analyzing reports and discovering errors
  • Enhanced existing jet engine diagnostic software by correcting errors and developed a tool to parse and allow editing of diagnostic binary files

Certifications

  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional

  • Earned 2021
  • Granted by ISC2
  • Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional

  • Earned 2019
  • Granted by ISC2
  • Certified Scrum Master

  • Earned 2019
  • Granted by Scrum Alliance

Honors and Awards

  • DoD SMART Scholarship Winner

  • Outstanding Scientist Team for SWEG 2019

  • SWEG Engineer of the Quarter 2019

  • OC - ALC Employee of the Year 2017 (Cat 6)

  • SMXG Engineer of the Year 2017

  • OC - ALC Employee of the Quarter 2017 (Cat 6)

  • SMXG Engineer of the Quarter 2017

  • Glen Bell Taco Bell Scholarship Winner