About
Production Support Engineer for Experian, I am interested in toubleshooting and helping customers with their technical issues. I thrive on pushing myself and my team for growth, embracing both success and failure as essential catalysts for success. I am always looking for new challenges and opportunities to grow.
Experience
Production Support Engineer
Specializing in onboarding, technical integration, and system excellence for the Clarity data environment. Managing end-to-end support for mission-critical financial systems.
- Facilitate customer account setups for seamless data transfers and technical integration during onboarding phases.
- Provide expert technical support to resolve complex usage difficulties and explain Clarity system mechanics.
- Analyze code and documentation to solve integration issues, developing custom scripts and training customers for product efficiency.
- Execute routine advanced administrative procedures and review reporting data for compliance and issue resolution.
- Maintain consistent communication with management and account teams to provide clear project status updates.
Software Engineer Fellow
Completed an intensive 420+ hour immersive program focused on full-stack development. Developed multiple applications using modern frameworks and engineering best practices.
See the Projects section below for details on applications built during this fellowship.
1st Shift Machine Operator / Operations
Managed daily operations focusing on production goals, safety guidelines (PPE, OSHA, FDA), and issue reporting.
- Operated in a fast-paced environment requiring constant adaptability to production schedules.
- Performed physically demanding tasks including heavy lifting (30-60 lbs) and repetitive movement.
- Fully trained and certified forklift operator with a strong emphasis on work ethic and machinery operation.
Machine Operator / Assembler / Forklift
Followed adjusted settings to accurately complete tasks in accordance with FDA and OSHA safety guidelines.
- Reduced operational downtime and minimized material waste through efficient work practices.
- Maintained daily inventory of raw materials to ensure consistent and uninterrupted production flow.
- Identified and reported equipment malfunctions promptly by completing detailed hourly inspection sheets.
Featured Projects
Haley V Ferro Ink
A professional artist portfolio, Haley's website is designed to showcase her artistic work and provide a platform for client engagement. Focused on responsive design.
Tapmate
GENERAL ASSEMBLY PROJECT
A comprehensive beer collection and discovery application. Users can track their favorite brews, interact via a message board, and explore new beers using the Punk API.
Munch
GENERAL ASSEMBLY PROJECT
A collaborative MERN stack recipe application with full CRUD functionality. Built in a team environment to provide users with a seamless recipe search and management experience.
Newpost
GENERAL ASSEMBLY PROJECT
A dynamic blog posting application featuring a robust backend. Built with Django and PostgreSQL, providing a secure environment for users to share and manage public content.
Falling Star
GENERAL ASSEMBLY PROJECT
An engaging arcade-style game testing player reflexes. Features dynamic difficulty scaling as gaps render upward, challenging users to maintain their position and high score.
Technical Skills
Operations
Linux/Unix, SQL, AWS, Postman, Bruno.
Observability
Splunk, Jira, Redmine, Confluence, DataGrip.
Automation
Python, Shell Scripting (Bash), Ruby on Rails, Cursor.
Resources for Breaking into Tech
I transitioned from manufacturing operations to tech, and these are the resources that helped me along the way. Whether you're just starting out or leveling up, I hope they help you too.
Web Development
- freeCodeCamp Free full-stack curriculum with hands-on projects and certifications.
- The Odin Project Open-source full-stack path covering HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Node.js.
- MDN Web Docs The go-to reference for HTML, CSS, and JavaScript documentation.
Python & Scripting
- Automate the Boring Stuff Practical Python for beginners -- free to read online.
- Codecademy: Python Interactive lessons to learn Python fundamentals step by step.
- Harvard CS50P Free Harvard course on programming with Python, great for beginners.
SQL & Databases
- SQLBolt Interactive SQL lessons that start from the very basics.
- Mode SQL Tutorial Beginner to advanced SQL with real-world analytics examples.
- Khan Academy: SQL Free interactive intro to SQL queries and relational databases.
Linux & Command Line
- Linux Journey Learn Linux from scratch with a clean, guided walkthrough.
- OverTheWire: Bandit Learn the command line by solving fun, progressive challenges.
- Bash Reference Manual The official GNU Bash manual for shell scripting reference.
Cloud & DevOps
- AWS Skill Builder Free digital training courses directly from AWS.
- KillerCoda Interactive browser-based labs for Docker, Kubernetes, and Linux.
- roadmap.sh/devops Community-driven roadmap showing what to learn and in what order.
Career & Job Prep
- Tech Interview Handbook Free guide to resumes, behavioral questions, and technical interviews.
- LeetCode Practice coding problems used in real technical interviews.
- GitHub Guides Learn Git, open source contribution, and how to build a profile.
Let's Connect!
I'm open to discussing any projects, ideas, or opportunities. Feel free to reach out to me via email or phone.