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Experience

Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Corpay

2023 — Present

  • Led reliability improvements across Kubernetes workloads, including introducing KEDA-based scaling, optimizing Helm charts, and improving deployment pipelines to increase efficiency and security.
  • Drove the migration from legacy identity approaches to Kubernetes Workload Identity, reducing operational risk and simplifying service authentication.
  • Expanded observability by building custom Datadog monitors and dashboards and developing a Python-based SSL certificate monitoring tool to close visibility gaps.
  • Automated operational workflows to reduce toil, debugged critical production incidents, and improved overall system resilience.
  • Mentored junior SREs through incident response, troubleshooting, and automation best practices.

Site Reliability Engineer

Corpay

2021 — 2023

  • Supported production systems, focusing on incident response, operational automation, and improving developer experience in production environments.
  • Partnered closely with application teams to troubleshoot production issues, improve deployment reliability, and reduce recurring operational pain.
  • Built and refined automation to eliminate manual operational tasks while learning large-scale system design and reliability practices from experienced engineers.
  • Contributed to post-incident reviews, developing a strong understanding of real-world failure modes and system behavior.

DevOps Engineer

Flexential

2020 — 2021

  • Designed, automated, and maintained cloud infrastructure across multiple AWS and Azure client environments using Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Served as a technical escalation point for incidents, outages, and complex operational issues across multiple customer environments.
  • Led infrastructure onboarding for new clients and acted as the primary engineer for several production environments.
  • Improved security posture and reliability through infrastructure refactoring, certificate lifecycle management, and proactive incident response.
  • Mentored teammates and collaborated with senior engineers to evolve reference architectures and operational practices.

Skills

Distributed systems & reliability engineeringKubernetes platforms & workload orchestrationInfrastructure as Code & cloud automationObservability, monitoring, and incident analysisCI/CD pipelines & release automationProduction troubleshooting & operational toolingTechnical mentorship & cross-team collaboration

Education

B.S. Computer Science: Software Engineering

Radford University

2012-2016