Resume

Director of IT — Reed & Terry, L.L.P

• Led IT operations (security, uptime, end-user support), improving resolution speed and uptime consistency.
• Security posture: implemented MFA, least privilege, endpoint standards, and patching, reducing access and endpoint risk by 25%.
• Identity management: managed IAM lifecycle, role-based permissions, and periodic access reviews; validated backups with restore tests and incident runbooks, improving recovery readiness by 20–30%.
• AI implementation: implemented local, secure AI RAG workflows for internal knowledge retrieval with strict access controls.

Founder & Lead — Hello.World Consulting

• Founded and lead an AI integration, automation, and cybersecurity consultancy delivering production deployments and practical hardening.
• Security & red teaming: performed penetration testing and AI red teaming (prompt injection, leakage, tool abuse), reducing exploit success and policy bypasses by 35%. Conducted security and architecture reviews of AI stacks.
• Infrastructure: deployed local LLM stacks (on-prem or private cloud) with secure APIs, handling model selection and quantization to keep sensitive data off third-party services, reducing costs by 20–45%.
• Development: built secure LLM systems (local RAG, prompt, and agent workflows) on client infrastructure; tuned vector stores, embeddings, and retrieval strategies to improve task success and grounding.

Intern / Student — Global Career Accelerator

• Led rapid prototyping sprints for L'Oréal and American Eagle; produced stakeholder-ready demos and user flows.
• Built and iterated product prototypes with clear user flows, incorporating feedback cycles to improve clarity and adoption; built an Intel mockup using proprietary data.
• Trained teammates on responsible AI use, prompt hygiene, and data handling; supported charity: water with web design and AI tool workflows.

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B) — Methodist Dallas Medical Center

• Provided patient care and transport support in urgent clinical settings; assisted during time-sensitive interventions.
• Maintained accurate documentation and coordinated handoffs to support continuity of care under pressure.
• Collaborated with nurses, physicians, and support staff to maintain safe, efficient workflows during emergency operations.

The University of Texas at Dallas — B.S. Cybersecurity & Risk Management

Took part in UEMR EMT program.

Wharton County Junior College (WCJC)

Completed core 60 · GPA 3.8