Experience

Centene

• ▸Designed and built an automated incident-response test environment on Azure using Terraform and GitLab CI/CD, cutting setup time from ~3 hours to ~10 minutes (over 90%) with automated attack simulation and containment actions.
• ▸Shadowed cloud security incident response analysts on live AWS and Azure tickets as part of an advanced, specialized team, gaining exposure to real-world detection and response workflows.
• ▸Shadowed cloud security engineers on infrastructure changes and gained exposure to AI security work.
• ▸Applied cloud security best practices including RBAC, secrets management, and least-privilege identity hygiene.

Kennesaw State University

• ▸Researched adversarial attacks on AI models, focusing on healthcare applications.
• ▸Examined real case studies of cyberattacks on U.S. healthcare systems, identifying common weaknesses and points of attack to guide preventative security steps.

Kennesaw Society of Black Computing Professionals (KSBCP)

• ▸Coordinated with the executive leadership team to secure appropriate spaces and accommodate specific event requirements.
• ▸Facilitated a partnership between Fiserv and KSBCP, expanding mentorship programs for underclassmen and adding technical workshops and resume review services.