Professional background
5+ years of cloud and platform engineering across financial services, government, and consulting — from DevOps to GitHub Enterprise SME and full-stack product builder.
GrantOps projects
ChangeCheck
Full-stack family venue review app with React Native mobile (iOS & Android), Next.js web frontend, Node.js API on ECS Fargate, PostgreSQL/PostGIS for geospatial queries, and Redis/BullMQ for background processing. 27 GitHub Actions workflows powering CI/CD across all services.
Cyberlandia Infrastructure
Enterprise WordPress fleet with AWS WAF, auto-scaling, performance diagnosis, and infrastructure-as-code across 5 production applications. Blue-green deployments, RDS Multi-AZ, and deep root cause analysis.
KAP Joinery
Designed and built a static website deployed straight to AWS S3 via GitHub Actions OIDC — no server to maintain, no software to patch, nothing to crash. Custom design system built around the client's existing brand language, responsive layout, SSL handled at the Cloudflare edge, and professional business email setup.
Custom Wedding RSVP
Bespoke wedding RSVP websites with guest management, dietary requirements, plus-one handling, and real-time response tracking. A personal, polished alternative to generic wedding platforms — designed around your day, not a template.
Technical capabilities
Cloud Infrastructure
AWS, Kubernetes, Docker
DevOps & IaC
Terraform, Ansible, Helm Charts
CI/CD & GitHub Actions
Reusable Workflows, Composite Actions, Jenkins
Platform Engineering
GitHub Enterprise, Governance as Code
Networking
Load Balancing, VPN, DNS
Full-Stack Development
React Native, Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL
Automation & Testing
Python, Bash, Terratest, Jest, Maestro
AI & Modern Tooling
Claude Code, Codex CLI, Groq, Sentry
Security & Compliance
Snyk, CrowdStrike, Qualys, Hardening
Work history
Senior Cloud & Platform Engineer
Financial Services
- Platform engineering lead for enterprise source control and CI/CD tooling across a large-scale organisational programme
- Built governance-as-code modules to enforce security controls, policies, and access management entirely through infrastructure-as-code
- Designed and standardised CI/CD pipelines, reusable workflows, and gated deployment processes used across multiple engineering teams
- Drove infrastructure testing strategy and supply chain security integration
- Led incident recovery efforts during a major industry-wide outage, developing automated remediation tooling
- Migrated key workloads to Kubernetes with custom Helm charts
Cloud Engineer
Global IT Consultancy
- Cloud engineering support with focus on best practices, security, and Terraform-managed infrastructure
DevOps Engineer
Government Agency
- Built health monitoring for cloud-hosted services and managed AWS infrastructure with automation tooling
Consulting & Product Development
GrantOps Consulting
- Multi-container cloud deployments on AWS (ECS Fargate, RDS, ElastiCache, S3) with full infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD automation
- Enterprise WordPress hosting across multiple production sites with WAF security, auto-scaling, multi-AZ databases, and zero-downtime deployments
- Modern static websites built with Astro — automated deployments, sub-second page loads, and managed hosting
- Full-stack product development including a mobile app published on app stores with 95+ beta testers
- Custom website builds and managed AWS hosting for small business clients
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