Steve.
I build cloud native platforms
Passionate developer, ethical hacker, and lover of all things Linux.
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About Me
I am a cloud engineer with a passion for automation, observability and web development.
I have a background in computer science and cybersecurity.
These are a few technologies I've been working with recently:- Linux
- Containers
- Kubernetes
- Ansible
- OpenTelemetry
- Python
- TypeScript
- React
Experience
I support the network operations for a utility company.
I supported the network operations for a utility company.
I worked at a steel mill solving basic IT issues.
I worked at an MSP solving basic IT issues.
Education
2023 - 2025
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Western Governors UniversityCapstone project was a Machine Learning model that classifies emails as spam or not. I built the model from scratch then integrated it with FastAPI to use as a webapp. Technologies used:
- Python
- Scikit-learn
- FastAPI
- React
- Docker Swarm
- Cloudflare Tunnel
2021 - 2023
Associate of Applied Science in Cybersecurity
Washtenaw Community CollegeCertifications
- Linux Hardening Expert
- Kubestronaut
- Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
- Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
- GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
- GIAC Cloud Penetration Tester (GCPN)
- GIAC Critical Controls Certification (GCCC)
- GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC)
- GIAC Foundational Cybersecurity Technologies (GFACT)
Projects
ML
FastAPI
React
Containers
Spam Email ML Classifier
Input your own data to be classified or use a popular LLM to generate one, then compare it's classification to my model's.
Achievements
US Cyber Challenge 2024-2025
Earned entrance to the 2025 US Cyber Challenge summer camp based on performance solving cybersecurity challenges.
WiCyS Security Training Scholarship 2024-2025
Earned a scholarship for (4) SANS courses and GIAC certifications, based on performance during (2) Capture the Flag (CTF) competitions and performance in the first 3 GIAC exams.
Get in Touch
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