Resume

Skills & Expertise

  • HTML/CSS
  • WordPress
  • PHP
  • MySQL
  • Perl
  • Python
  • Linux
  • Ubuntu
  • Unix Administration
  • Unix Shell Scripting
  • Social Media
  • Digital Media
  • Microsoft Office

Experience

Video Stringer at Live Storms Media
April 2015 – Present
I film severe weather events (Severe thunderstorms, flooding, tornadoes, etc.) for Live Storms Media, who then sells the footage to various media outlets.

Web Application Administrator at Kennesaw State University – Center for Young Adult Addiction and Recovery
March 2015 – March 2016
I managed communications between the Director for the Center and the team head running our web platform. I was responsible for application layout, design, and maintaining the application.

Sound Engineer at Generation Debt Radio
August 2014 – August 2015
I setup the audio equipment before recording each episode, edited the audio, and uploaded to our server to be pushed to iTunes. Was also responsible for building the podcast server, and social media marketing.

Open Source Projects

PyTkr
August 2017 – Present
Python program that uses an API to fetch stock ticker information from the command line. This program demonstrates ability to use python configuration files, APIs, manipulate date strings, and parse JSON data.
https://github.com/sync350/PyTkr

PyWthr
August 2017 – Present
Python script to get current weather conditions for a location via the command line. This script demonstrates knowledge of parsing command line arguments, API handling, and using external configuration files
https://github.com/sync350/PyWthr

World of Warcraft Realm Checker
August 2017 – Present
This is a program coded in Python that uses this Blizzard API to pull status about a selected World of Warcraft realm. This program demonstrates knowledge in Python, JSON, and API integration.
https://github.com/sync350/realmchecker

Education

Kennesaw State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Cyber Security, 2014-2018

Volunteer Experience

Social Media Chair at Center for Young Adult Addiction and Recovery
May 2016 – May 2017
I was responsible for managing the various social media accounts for the Center for Young Adult Addiction and Recovery at Kennesaw State University.

Communicator at Cherokee County Amateur Radio Emergency Service
March 2014 – Present
Utilize amateur radio equipment and skills to provide emergency communications in Cherokee County Georgia.