Andy Kroll Email & Phone Number

Austin, Texas, United States

Subject matter expert in developing comprehensive curriculum for AWS Partners on Generative AI technologies and AI/ML capabilities

Create, curate, and deliver training and enablement sessions to AWS Partners. Topics include Generative AI, Machine Learning, Data Analytics, Migration, Security, Containers, Internet of Things, Microsoft workloads, End User Computing, and the AWS Well-Architected Framework.

Waco, Texas

• Department Chair for the Cloud Computing AAS degree plan. Responsible for budgeting, scheduling, curriculum, and instruction for the department. Led a team to deliver the first Cloud Computing AAS degree in the state.
• AWS Educate Cloud Ambassador and team member currently transforming the division into Digital Transformation utilizing Cloud computing technologies in AWS and Microsoft Azure platforms. Implementing and instructing.
• Founding member of 50+ member Heart of Texas AWS Cloud Computing User Group after recognizing need to enrich the community and area universities Cloud computing programs and provide Cloud knowledge and benefits to.
• Work in conjunction with other Statewide Department Chairs at Texas State Technical College, TSTC Executive Leadership, and local business personnel.

Waco, Texas

Instructor in the Cloud & Data Center Management department teaching Linux, scripting, and Cloud technologies including Amazon Web Services (AWS). Founding member of the AWS Academy and is an AWS Academy Accredited Instructor (2016)

Department Chair for the Cloud Computing and Cyber Security Departments. Responsible for budgeting, curriculum, scheduling, and credentialing for these two departments across the 10 TSTC campuses statewide.Implemented a culture of remote collaboration aimed at breaking down siloed departments and campuses across the state of Texas. Created a culture of.

Lead Instructor for the Cloud & Datacenter Management Department. Responsible for budgeting, scheduling, curriculum, and instruction for the department.Successfully executed innovative projects such as Alexa voice assistant in classroom and instructional areas and automated classroom lab environment through Infrastructure as Code methodologies (AWS.

Waco, Texas

Windows and Linux administration. Infrastructure development and automation via PowerShell. Facilitated and supported the build pipeline of code from test to production environments. Designed, implemented, and managed compute, storage, database, and networking.Automated monthly maintenance starting/stopping procedures from 8 hours down to 20.

Waco, Texas Area

- Developed policies to incorporate Cloud technologies and Google Apps in the classroom- Managed classroom virtual machines with VirtualBox and VMWare- PC repair/maintenance- LAN administration- Pulled and ran cabling- Installed and configured interoperability between Windows and Linux

Commerce, TX

Researcher in the Astronomy Department. Produced Planetarium productions using Blender, Audacity, and Python. During my time at TAMU-C, I produced an Undergraduate Thesis titled "3D Model of Binary Black Holes during Galactic Collisions using Open-Source methods".

Rockwall, Texas

Coded custom webpage designs using HTML, CSS, JS

College Station, Texas

Part of the team responsible for the installation of custom designed data and fire alarm systems, to include devices, conduit and wire installation for both residential and commercial customers.

Commerce, Texas

Computer Networking & Systems Administratrion, Network Security Technology, Network And System Administration/Administrator

Activities and Societies: Phi Theta Kappa

Bachelor Of Business Administratrion, Management Information Systems, Minor In Astronomy

Activities and Societies: Honors College at Texas A&M University - Commerce, Association for Information Systems, Alpha Chi (Honors.