Education

Dallas College

Dallas, TX

Bachelor of Applied Technology in Software Development

Currently focusing on advanced software architecture and full-stack integration.

Texas A&M University

College Station, TX

Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering

Minor in Mathematics

  • Research Study participation
  • Business Planning & Pitching
  • Website Design and UNCF/Koch Scholar

Completed Coursework:

  • Mathematics & Statistics: Engineering Mathematics I & II, Engineering Mathematics III, Differential Equations, Topics in Applied Math I, Principles of Statistics I
  • Computer Science: Intro to Program Design and Concepts, Data Structures and Algorithms, Discrete Structures for Computing, Intro to Computer Systems, Programming Studio, Computer Architecture and Design, Microcomputer Systems
  • Electrical Engineering: Digital Systems Design, Electrical Circuit Theory, Signals and Systems, Electronics, Digital Integrated Circuit Design

Professional Experience

Elevate Technology and Consulting

Founder & CEO | August 2023 – Present
  • Strategic Growth & Digital Transformation: Architected comprehensive business plans and financial projections for startups, delivering strategic growth models that integrate cost-effective cloud solutions and technology roadmaps.
  • Infrastructure & Hardware Engineering: Directed full-cycle hardware operations, performing expert diagnostics and component-level repairs (including screens and internal hardware) to optimize device performance and reliability.
  • Website Development & Graphic Design: Spearheaded the end-to-end design and deployment of high-performance websites and digital assets, utilizing modern frameworks and accessibility standards to enhance brand identity and user engagement for diverse clients.

PIMCO Investment Firm

Information Security Analyst Intern | June 2021 – August 2022
  • Analyzed complex digital forensics solutions to mitigate bottlenecks in ServiceNow processes.
  • Monitored insider threats and malware activities using tools like Crowdstrike, Datadog, and Splunk.
  • Assisted in the transition from on-prem server assets to a cloud-based model.
  • Analyzed server traffic using Splunk and Palo Alto to secure cloud migrations.

Omnitracs

Associate Information Security Analyst | June 2020 – June 2021
  • Researched mitigation techniques for DDoS, Phishing, and Business Email Compromise attacks.
  • Remediated vulnerabilities across pivotal environments to prevent ransomware.
  • Drafted the company’s Business Impact Analysis Survey for the Crisis Management Plan.
  • Enhanced URL Email Protection software against malicious banking trojans.

Empower

Project Coordinator | May 2019 – March 2020
  • Implemented critical management strategies for a non-profit organization.
  • Enhanced project and organizational structures to deliver cost-efficient results.
  • Provided custom consultation to increase organizational capacity and program outcomes.
  • Unveiled a prototype for an Alumni portal, securing over 200 student sign-ups.

Mediaocean

Facilities Intern | June 2019 – August 2019
  • Coordinated an office relocation project with minimal operational disruption.
  • Acquired and managed vendor bids to ensure project completion within budget.

Professional Skills

Programming Languages

Python, C++, Java, etc.

Python

C++

Java

JavaScript

SQL

Verilog & VHDL

Assembly

C

MATLAB / Verilog

Cloud & Security

AWS, Azure, Okta, Proofpoint, CroudStrike

AWS

Okta

CrowdStrike & Proofpoint

Azure

Full Stack Engineering & Architecture

MySQl, PostgresSQL, React, Node.js

Component-Driven Development

Database Design & Optimization

API Integration

DevSecOps & Cloud Infastructure

AWS, Palo Alto, Splunk, Okta, ServiceNow

Security Cloud Migration

Identity & Access Management (IAM)

System Hardening

ServiceNow

System Programming & Low-Level Logic

OSI, TCP/IP, IoT

Memory & Resource Management

Microprocessors & Embedded Logic

Network Protocals

OSI Model

Technical Project Leadership

Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)

Agile/Scrum Methodology

Vulnerability Management

Technical Documentation

Technical Projects

Health Analyzer Application

React, Python (Flask), CDC API, RESTful Architecture

A secure, mobile-responsive clinical tool engineered to calculate key biometric indicators by integrating real-time healthcare data from the CDC and external terminology databases.

Full-Stack Integration

Data Privacy & Security

UI/UX Engineering

📂 View Documentation

💻 Run Application

Layne’s POS & Inventory Management System

Java, PostgreSQL, Lucidchart, Swing

A full-stack desktop application designed to streamline high-volume restaurant operations through real-time inventory tracking and secure sales reporting.

System Architecture

Security & Auth

📂 View Documentation

IoT Vehicle Predictive Maintenance

Machine Learning, IoT Sensors, Data Modeling

Partnered with PhD researchers to develop a machine learning solution utilizing IoT sensors to predict brake and transmission failure based on individual braking habits.

Sensor Data Fusion

Predictive Analytics

📂 View Research Poster

Enterprise DDoS Mitigation Strategy

Network Security, GRE Protocol, IDS/IPS

Comprehensive research and technical countermeasure proposal for high-volume network attacks, including DNS, SYN, and GRE protocol floods.

Protocol Analysis

Mitigation Design

📂 View Security Brief

Threat Modeling & DevSecOps Framework

STRIDE, Risk Assessment, Secure SDLC

Developed a strategic framework for integrating threat modeling into the DevOps toolchain to identify vulnerabilities during the architecture phase.

Attack Surface Analysis

DevSecOps Logic

📂 View Whitepaper

Alumni Platform Implementation Strategy

Project Management (CAPM), Vendor Audit, AWS

Led a comprehensive technical audit and implementation roadmap for a cross-platform alumni engagement system using Agile methodologies.

Technical Auditing

Project Lifecycle

📂 View Project Plan

Elevate Speaker Cloud

Product Design, Financial Modeling, Sustainability

Developed a comprehensive business and technical summary for a sustainable LED-integrated speaker system, winning placement in the 2021 Aggie Pitch competition.

Financial Strategy

Product Engineering

📂 View Executive Summary

Cognilo Smart MacBook Charging Case

Hardware Design, Lithium-Ion Systems, Market Analysis

Engineered a first-of-its-kind integrated laptop charging case featuring wireless induction charging and a custom battery management system (BMS) for mobile power extension.

Circuit & Logic Design

Embedded Power Systems

Product Lifecycle & BOM

📂 View Business Proposal

Hardware Prototyping