I'm a Cloud Computing student at Western Governors University building a career in networking and cloud infrastructure. My early experience starting from my internship at Trend Micro CPITS Program introduced me to how systems fail, how they're attacked, and why strong foundations matter. Those lessons shaped the way I approach technology today — with discipline, clarity, and attention to detail.
Over time, my focus shifted toward understanding how modern systems actually work beneath the surface — how devices communicate, how data moves securely, and how cloud environments stay reliable. Working with Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure has given me practical experience with the components that keep these systems running and the responsibility that comes with managing them.
This journey is still ongoing, and I share it openly — the lessons I learn, the mistakes I fix, and the progress I make along the way… all within compliance, of course. I like having a future. :)
Technology is evolving fast, especially with AI reshaping the field, and my goal is to stay ahead with consistency, honesty, and long-term growth. Every step is part of the climb, and every challenge is a chance to get better.
1% Better Everyday — Atomic Habits by James Clear
"Do you see someone skilled in their work? They will serve before kings; they will not serve before officials of low rank." — Proverbs 22:29
EDUCATION
Building a strong foundation in networking and cloud technologies to support modern IT systems.
Bachelor of Science in Cloud Computing
Bachelor of Science in Cloud Computing (Expected January 2026)
My coursework focused on how computer systems connect and communicate, and how cloud platforms like Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure support real businesses. I learned the essentials of building reliable networks, protecting data, and creating cloud environments that keep modern applications running without interruption.
GitHub Activity
Development contributions and coding activity
Highlighted Courses
Introduction to Cryptography
Academic Course - Western Governors University
PASSED"Mastered encryption algorithms and secure communications — essential for protecting data in transit and at rest."
Python for IT Automation
Academic Course - Western Governors University
PASSED"Developed advanced Python scripting and automation skills to streamline workflows, process and analyze data, and integrate APIs—creating efficient, repeatable solutions that support real-world IT and cybersecurity operations."
Network and Security Foundations
Academic Course - Western Governors University
PASSED"Mastered core principles of network design, security controls, and risk management—directly applicable to advanced threat detection and incident investigation."
CREDENTIALS
Certifications demonstrate not just technical capability, but a proactive mindset—ensuring that knowledge stays relevant, applicable, and aligned with evolving industry demands.
CompTIA A+
Hardware & Software Fundamentals
CERTIFIEDCompTIA Network+
Networking Infrastructure
CERTIFIEDCompTIA Security+
Cybersecurity Fundamentals
CERTIFIEDCompTIA CySA+
Cybersecurity Analyst
CERTIFIEDCompTIA Project+
Project Management
CERTIFIEDMicrosoft SC-200
Security Operations Analyst
CERTIFIEDAWS Developer Associate
Cloud Development & Deployment
CERTIFIEDAWS Certified Solutions Architect
Cloud Architecture & Design
CERTIFIEDAWS Security Specialty
Cloud Security & Compliance
CERTIFIEDAnd More...
Explore my complete professional certifications, endorsements, and career journey
Check out my LinkedInPROJECTS
Hands-on projects demonstrating programming skills, problem-solving abilities, and continuous learning in modern web technologies.
AWS Networking Guide: Robust VPN Setup
A step-by-step guide on setting up a secure VPN using WireGuard and Tailscale on AWS EC2. I break down the network design, the security decisions behind it, and what it takes to run a reliable remote-access setup in the cloud.
JavaScript Weather Application
Built a simple, responsive weather app using HTML, CSS, and vanilla JavaScript. It pulls real-time data from the OpenWeatherMap API and updates the interface based on location and conditions. A clean project focused on fundamentals and usability.
Small Office Network with VLAN Segmentation
Designed a small office network in Cisco Packet Tracer with VLANs for different departments. Configured inter-VLAN routing, assigned subnet ranges, and set up basic services to keep traffic organized and secure. A practical introduction to real-world network design.
NOTES FROM THE CLIMB
My three platforms for sharing knowledge and code
Medium
Writing & Insights
Reflections on my learning journey in networking, cloud computing, and career development. I break down what I'm studying, what I'm building, and what I'm learning along the way.
Terminal
PERSONAL NOTES
Personal notes and behind-the-scenes thoughts. Raw, unfiltered perspectives and reflections from my journey.
Coming Soon
GitHub
Code & Projects
Hands-on experiments and small projects I build as I learn networking and cloud fundamentals. This is where I explore new concepts and sharpen real-world skills.
"But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well."