Who am I?Seasoned Solutions Architect with 25+ years of diverse experience, specializing in systems design, security, compliance, business continuity, and operations. My career has spanned Europe and North America, driving value in industries like e-commerce, financial services, manufacturing, travel, healthcare, and media.What I Do:- Cloud Transformations: Managed cloud migrations, SaaS transformations, and app modernization across SMB and Fortune 500 companies, using technologies such as containerization, databases and analytics, machine learning, IoT and serverless computing.- Business Impact: Generated $10M in ARR for AWS by migrating enterprise customers to Amazon Connect and modernized e-commerce architectures.- Security and Compliance Leadership: Ensured robust security and compliance across projects, adhering to standards like PCI DSS, ISO 27001, NIST 800-53, HIPAA, and GDPR.Technical Expertise & Certifications: Expert in AWS Cloud; holder of Solutions Architect Pro and DevOps Pro certifications.Professional Highlights:- Trek10 (Senior Solutions Architect): Drove a 182% YoY increase in sales revenue, and doubled successful funding submissions every six months through strategic use of AWS’s MAP.- Voice Foundry (Engineering Team Lead): Grew team to 400-600% revenue increase, culminating in a $34.3M acquisition.- Microgroove (Software Development Engineer): Developed world’s largest multi-tenancy SaaS web publishing platform for the music industry.- Microsoft (Frontend Engineer): Engineered UI components for Azure Blockchain Workbench, pivotal to its release and showcase at the Microsoft Build conference.Side Projects:- Zwiftalizer: Created a diagnostic tool used by Zwift subscribers and Zwift’s own support teams. With roughly 15K registered users and over 1 million log uploads, my free tool has resolved thousands of performance issues for virtual cyclists globally.Strategic Vision: Regularly engage with C-suite to align technology strategies with business objectives, enhancing IT infrastructure responsiveness and agility.Looking Ahead: Keen to apply my technical skills and leadership to further drive innovation.More About Me:I moved to the Pacific Northwest for its stunning natural scenery, as seen in my profile photo from Rattlesnake Ridge, WA. Outside of work, I unwinding by hiking with my family and cycling forest trails.