Education
University Location Degree Graduation Date
Lipscomb University Nashville, TN MS: Data Science May 2018
The University of TN at Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN BS: Economics December 2014


Career
Company Location Role Period
Optum Nashville, TN (Remote) Cloud Engineer May '23 - Current
Responsibilities
  • Previous company, Change Healthcare, was aquired by Optum.
  • Building cloud native healthcare technology utilizing AWS.


Company Location Role Period
Civic Hacker Nashville, TN (Remote) Backend Engineer Apprentice August '21 - Current
Responsibilities
  • Implement backend and API capabilities into web applications using Django and Python.
  • Configure applications to integrate with technologies such as ElasticSearch and AWS.
  • Integrate client's application with 3rd party APIs such as Facebook and Twitter.
  • Test code using PyTest, Faker and Factory.
  • Implement version control using Git.


Company Location Role Period
Change Healthcare Nashville, TN (Remote) Jr Cloud Engineer May '22 - May '23
Responsibilities
  • Building cloud native healthcare technology utilizing AWS.


Company Location Role Period
EnableComp Franklin, TN Data Analyst Jan '21 - May '22
Responsibilities
  • Report directly to VP of Complex Claims Operations
  • Involved in the creation and tailoring of the company’s new Denials product/ department.
    • Analyze client’s data to identify top sources of claim denials.
    • Create business logic within client’s claim submission workflow that helps prevent sources of claim denials upstream.
  • Business functions include extracting data using MS SQL Server, manipulating data using Python, and building dashboards in Power BI used by VPs and C-suite members.


Company Location Role Period
HCA Nashville, TN Process Engineer/ BA Feb '19 – May '20
Responsibilities
  • Became trained and certified as a Six Sigma Green Belt.
  • Automation Developer on Robotics Process Automation (RPA) Proof of Concept project.
    • Automated the workflow of granting Physicians application access needed to treat patients.
    • Became trained and certified as a RPA Developer.
  • My daily workflow involved working with numerous Business Units to create process maps of current state workflows and retrieving/ analyzing data with the identification of KPIs. I also assisted Business Units implement future state process and control plans.


Company Location Role Period
HCA Franklin, TN Developer Intern Aug ’18 – Feb ‘19
Responsibilities
  • I assisted HCA’s ERP Development Team implement data analysis into both their products and reporting using technologies such as SQL Server, SSRS, Power BI, Python and R.


Company Location Role Period
Direct Access Coordination Brentwood, TN Office Manager Jan ‘17 – Aug ‘18
Responsibilities
  • Personal Assistant to company owner.
  • I facilitated in the daily management of business records and office personnel.


Company Location Role Period
Davidson County Metro Council Nashville, TN Metro Council Intern Jan ’16 – Dec ‘16
Responsibilities
  • Personal Assistant to and mentored by District 29 Councilwoman Karen Johnson.
  • I assisted in various projects that aimed at advocating, engaging, and motivating local constituents into getting more involved with their community.


Company Location Role Period
Care Management Consultants, Inc Brentwood, TN Data Manager Jan ‘15 - Jan ‘17
Responsibilities
  • Processed, organized and maintained data through physical and digital storage.


Company Location Role Period
The University of TN at Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN Student Body Treasurer Aug ‘13 - May ‘14
Responsibilities
  • Managed approximately $100,000.00 on behalf of Student Government Association.


Certifications
Certification Cert. I.D. Issuer Cert. Date
AWS Certified Developer – Associate
N/A Amazon Web Services Training and Certification August 29, 2023
Building Modern Python Applications on AWS FFPEYQ5H5LFZ Amazon Web Services March 08th, 2023
Getting Started with Go 5YT6WZLPK5PQ University of California, Irvine March 03rd, 2023
AWS Cloud Technical Essentials 2A74UDHBYAYB Amazon Web Services June 26th, 2022
Docker for absolute beginners 526VFFCYV68Y Coursera May 17th, 2022
Open-source code contribution to the Ethereum blockchain
Ethereum logo 		N/A Ethereum January 08th, 2022
Become a CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst CySA AVR1DKmGIxxfIsoycgMexKr7Ejrw LinkedIn Learning December 31st, 2021
Introduction to Ansible The Fundamentals 3AJ5VBBDTDX7 Coursera December 27th, 2021
Terraform for Absolute Beginners G5Z99GGC49VC Coursera October 06th, 2021
IBM Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate
34RHKM52J8K2 IBM on Coursera June 28th, 2021
Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
H737-3099 Microsoft March 29th, 2021
IBM Cybersecurity IT Fundamentals Specialization
Z83JWDGWT8H8 IBM on Coursera Feb 25th, 2021
Cybersecurity Compliance Framework & System Administration CXLYN8MTG2JB IBM on Coursera Feb 14th, 2021
Web Services Analysis With Python & Wireshark 46FW6PNV6PBW IBM on Coursera Jan 30th, 2021
Cybersecurity Roles, Processes & Operating System Security 4NP26MX6ZHPD IBM on Coursera Jan 15th, 2021
Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyber Attacks BDYJYYH8SLX7 IBM on Coursera Jan 3rd, 2021
Words Spun Out of Images: Visual and Literary Culture in Nineteenth Century Japan BRDH42E7WWSC The University of Tokyo on Coursera Jan 2nd, 2021
RPA Developer Advanced 643183669487356432 UiPath Dec 12th, 2019
UiPath Advanced Training N/A UiPath Dec 4th, 2019
Six Sigma Green Belt #0403 HCA Healthcare & Belmont Univ. Jack Massey Grad. School of Business Oct 17th, 2019
AWS Cloud Practicioner Essentials N/A Amazon Web Services Feb 15th, 2019
Concepts and Tools for Analyzing Streaming Data on AWS N/A Amazon Web Services Feb 15th, 2019
Power BI Training N/A HealthStream Nov 30th, 2018
IT & Security Manager 101 N/A HealthStream Oct 13th, 2018
Azure Data Analytics for Developers N/A Microsoft Virtual Academy Oct 12th, 2018
Data Quality Manager Program Overview N/A HealthStream Sept 9th, 2018
Google Cloud Platform Big Data and Machine Learning Fundamentals USTTK53WLD34 Google Cloud on Coursera May 17, 2018
Improving Deep Neural Networks: Hyperparameter tuning, Regularization and Optimization A3ZMQY88MJ3G deeplearning.ai on Coursera April 5, 2018
Neural Networks and Deep Learning M6SWGM4ZC7SM deeplearning.ai on Coursera Oct 24, 2017
Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python) ZLM5QTUHAFNN University of Michigan on Coursera November 22, 2016