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As someone who is driven to work hard and play hard, contribute the most value to stakeholders, and outperform my last outperformance of my previous outperformances, balance is a critical success factor.Whether in business or sports, healthy competition is about balancing one’s own fitness and agility with serving the team and the organization as a whole.As an IT professional, I balance strategically improving in-place processes while scanning the horizon and leveraging out-of-the-box thinking.As an inspired lacrosse player and coach, I balance tailoring my coaching methods to each player with preaching the fundamentals that made me the player I am.And being motivated helps. It got me to the top of the lacrosse world and fuels my ambitions in tech.STRENGTHSCloud Computing & Infrastructure DesignCustomer ExperienceInformation TechnologyMotivating InnovationProblem Solving & TroubleshootingProject ManagementRoot Cause AnalysisTeam LeadershipWritten & Spoken CommunicationTECHNOLOGIES Cloud Computing & Infrastructure Design:VPCs, private and public subnets, security groups, networking, disaster recovery, VMs, Hyper-V, currently upskilling in Linux Security & Networking:CrowdStrike, Sophos, Security Groups, WAF/Shield, Imperva, Group Policy Management, Microsoft Defender, IP Whitelisting, DUO MFALanguages & Databases:PowerShell, SQL Server, DynamoDB, PythonAmazon Web Services (AWS):EC2, CloudWatch, Cost Explorer, ALB/ELB, S3, CloudTrail, KMS, Route53, Config, EBS, SNS, SQSWindows Servers:IIS, Active Directory, Windows Patching, Domain Controllers, Terminal Servers, Roles and Feature Installation, Domain Joining, Windows Updates, LAPS, AppLockerCERTIFICATIONSAWS Solutions Architect-AssociateAWS Certified Developer-AssociateAWS Certified Cloud PractitionerAzure Fundamentals (AZ-900)The Complete SQL Bootcamp 2021LinkedIn: Learning PowerShellHIGHLIGHTSImproving the bottom line, as an information technologist, lacrosse player and coach, and entrepreneur, by boosting revenue, productivity, and profitability.Collaborating with team members to improve products, services, and the customer experience.Working with business partners, some multibillion-dollar firms, like Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) and AMS, to provide Tier 2 and 3 support, develop plans for success, and advocate for the firm’s goals.Being nominated to the 2020 Division 1 USILA Scholar-All American Award, as one of only 60 lacrosse players (out of 70+ teams and 2,500 players) and four Marist players in the history of its 40-year program.
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Cloud Platform EngineerKimley-Horn Jun 2023 - PresentRaleigh, North Carolina, Us
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DirectorThe Faceoff Academy Jun 2020 - PresentJoining as a Director overseeing the Carolinas, The Faceoff Academy is comprised of collegiate and professional lacrosse players that conduct clinics around the country. We train tens of thousands of young players each year in the faceoff midfielder position.A Brief Backstory:Growing up in North Carolina does not make it easy to receive Division 1 lacrosse scholarships.It’s even harder to make it to the professional level. In fact, I am the only player born and raised in the Carolinas to play in the Professional Lacrosse League (PLL). The sport is dominant in the northeast, and players from non-hotbed states are constantly passed over. As this obstacle fueled me in my lacrosse career, I knew I wanted to change this unfortunate norm.HIGHLIGHTSConducting two weekly clinics in Raleigh and Charlotte year around, including handling the marketing, facility contracts, social media, and back-end registration for all events.Growing a social media following of over 1.700 people on my dedicated FOA_Carolina Instagram account. Helping place over 50 athletes at top level colleges like Ohio State, UNC, High Point, Cleveland State, and Marist, my own alma mater. Role requires strengths in:Social MediaPlayer DevelopmentSales & MarketingAdvertisingCoachingNetworkingRelationship BuildingCustomer ServiceFitness -
Professional Lacrosse PlayerPremier Lacrosse League Aug 2020 - Jun 2024New York, UsAfter an accomplished four-year lacrosse career at Marist College, I was selected to play in the Premier Lacrosse League. It’s hard to put in words what it feels like to compete with and against the best players in the world. HIGHLIGHTSGetting drafted in the 1st round of the Premier Lacrosse League by the Redwoods Lacrosse Club. Operating well under high pressure, including while playing on national television. Solving problems with high efficiency by collaborating effectively with team members.Receiving media training that improved my ability to perform well off the field in interviews and podcasts, as a spokesperson, and when demonstrating techniques at live events. Roles requires strengths in: Determination ConsistencyProblem Solving FitnessHandling Pressure Media Relations -
Cloud EngineerFm:Systems Jan 2023 - Jun 2023Raleigh, North Carolina, UsIt’s rewarding to know that, upon earning my third promotion in two years, I am now the youngest Cloud Engineer in the company’s history. And it’s a privilege to have my input welcomed because I pride myself on adapting quickly, driving innovation, and finding new ways to make the customer experience better.As an integral part of a team managing production environments for customers around the world, I use my extensive knowledge of AWS to boost productivity, reduce costs, and increase our value to those we serve.I am known for being an initiator of change – and always attacking problems with a plan.HIGHLIGHTSReducing AWS monthly spend by 12% by optimizing its use across all accounts.Designing a FedRAMP Moderate environment from scratch with projected multimillion-dollar opportunities for 2023.Executing a migration strategy to move on-prem customers hosted in our Raleigh data center to our cloud environments. Role requires strengths in:AWSWindows ServersPowerShellSQL ServerNetworkingInfrastructure DesignTroubleshootingDisaster Recovery -
Junior Cloud EngineerFm:Systems May 2022 - Jan 2023Raleigh, North Carolina, UsFull of experienced engineers who mentored me as I developed my skills, after ten months as an FM: Systems IT Analyst, I was promoted to Junior Cloud Engineer (Putting in long hours outside of work studying for AWS exams and upgrading my skillset was definitely a big factor!)I was able to make an impact quickly, including by pushing incomplete (and sometimes languishing) projects across the finish line.Having a dual role that included serving on both the IT and hosting teams, when I joined the hosting team full time, I was included in the on-call rotation. Getting thrown into the fire, I had (and did) think quickly during emergency production outages, which truly honed my troubleshooting, critical thinking, and disaster recovery skills. Moreover, I learned a lot about myself and the skills I needed to master to continue growing – professionally and personally – in order to contribute the highest value.HIGHLIGHTSImplementing reusable Golden Amazon Machine Image (AMI) templates for creating new servers, saving time.Reducing by 20% monthly costs across AWS accounts by revamping lifecycle policies of instance backups.Execute deployment of new lightweight antivirus that minimized CPU and memory spikes on production servers, website and server outages, and associated time and costs.Launching, licensing, and managing terminal servers used by business partners to access our environments’ resources.Role required strengths in:AWSNetworkingTroubleshootingCritical ThinkingContinuous Process Improvement
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It AnalystFm:Systems Aug 2021 - May 2022Raleigh, North Carolina, UsFollowing my internship as a Hosting/IT intern, I was honored to be hired as one of two employees for the entire IT department. This role illustrated how crucial the employee and customer experience are to a company. In it, I: onboarded and offboarded employees; and troubleshot a range of software, hardware, and connectivity issues for internal and external customers.Technology can be frustrating and I am driven to make problems disappear – a drive that has continued to motivate me as I’ve advanced within the company.HIGHLIGHTSSpotting and capitalizing on increased Microsoft Teams usage to lower firm’s RingCentral licensing fees by $70K/year.Implementing third-party software used by all departments.Handling onboarding and offboarding process for all employees in company, reducing time needed by more than 60%.Role required strengths in:Microsoft Active DirectoryWindows ServersAzure ADO365TroubleshootingCustomer Experience
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Hosting/It InternFm:Systems May 2021 - Aug 2021Raleigh, North Carolina, UsHaving (almost) always tried to pursue what interests me, directly after playing Division 1 lacrosse in college, I was drafted in the first round to play professional lacrosse. Soon after, I joined a nationwide lacrosse training business. I love lacrosse, but I also wanted to pursue my other passions. While an Information Systems student, I took classes in a wide variety of subjects – but nothing fascinated me more than the power of the cloud. The world has changed, and we are only scratching the surface of what cloud computing can accomplish. I’m in love with the idea that I can be a part of that.Having joined FM:Systems as a Hosting/IT intern during the summer of 2021, I quickly learned their environments, processes, and products while also working on my skills. Assisting cloud engineers in day-to-day operations to support the business, I handled support tickets from customers, deployed the infrastructure for new customers’ servers, and automated tedious tasks through PowerShell.HIGHLIGHTSHelping cloud engineers with managing infrastructure within AWS cloud environments and Windows servers.Creating iterative AWS Cloud Formation templates to validate that changes were being applied.Forming target groups and assigning them as listeners for AWS Application Load Balancers (ALBs).Finding and implementing the best solutions for problems by analyzing log files from servers that were generating error codes.Role required strengths in:AutomationAWSProblem SolvingData AnalysisNetworkingTroubleshooting
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Sales And Sales Operations InternRelias May 2019 - Aug 2019Morrisville, Nc, UsNo ordinary summer internship, Relias allowed me to fully immerse myself in the account management team. Instead of busy work, my efforts had a noteworthy impact on the company. From cold calling to closing deals, I was a part of every step of the sales cycle. HIGHLIGHTSWorking exclusively with Relias Post-Acute Care (PAC) account management team during the biggest migration in the company’s history. Conducting bi-weekly live demonstrations of the Relias platform to audiences of 30-50 customers who were being migrated to the platform. Gaining extensive Salesforce CRM experience by creating opportunities, submitting cancellations, generating quotes, and amending contracts.Role required strengths in:Teamwork Upselling Cold Calling Problem Solving
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Peyton Smith Education Details
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Marist CollegeCommunications/Information Systems
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Peyton Smith works for Kimley-Horn
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Peyton Smith's current role is Information Technologist | Cloud Engineer | Lacrosse Player & Coach.
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Peyton Smith attended Marist College.
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