Experience

Provide secure systems administration for a mission-critical defense innovation hub. Monitor and maintain infrastructure performance, implement security best practices, and advise leadership on IT risk.

• Provide secure systems administration for a mission-critical defense innovation hub
• Monitor and maintain infrastructure performance, implement security best practices, and advise leadership on IT risk
• Support integration of new technologies and coordinate system access and training
• Developed internal automation and support tools using Python to streamline system monitoring and user access workflows
• Contributed to the deployment and configuration of a Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) environment in AWS GovCloud, aligned with DoD cloud security requirements
• Assisted in building a CMMC 2.0-compliant infrastructure by documenting security controls, supporting audit readiness, and implementing technical safeguards across cloud and on-prem systems

Delivered managed IT services for small businesses and remote offices. Acted as both technical lead and primary client interface, ensuring clear communication and reliable delivery.

• Delivered managed IT services for small businesses and remote offices
• Migrated clients to cloud-based platforms, implemented endpoint protection, and secured internal networks
• Acted as both technical lead and primary client interface, ensuring clear communication and reliable delivery
• Served as the virtual IT manager and primary technology point of contact for multiple small businesses, owning end-to-end IT operations, vendor coordination, and escalations for organizations without dedicated IT staff

Founded and led a real estate investment and management firm specializing in acquiring and revitalizing distressed commercial properties into profitable, tech-enabled business centers.

• Founded and led a real estate investment and management firm specializing in acquiring and revitalizing distressed commercial properties into profitable, tech-enabled business centers
• Oversaw full business lifecycle including property acquisition, capital improvements, tenant onboarding, leasing operations, and vendor coordination
• Directed strategic planning, budgeting, and compliance initiatives while managing a multidisciplinary team and supporting 150+ tenants across multiple sites
• Personally managed infrastructure design and implementation, including secure networking, tenant Wi-Fi, and internet services
• Led risk mitigation and recovery efforts during a ransomware incident, introducing improved security controls, automated backups, and internal training to reduce future exposure