🚀 Kubernetes Administrator/Developer | Cloud Native Enthusiast | AI & Data Science Advocate
Greetings! I’m a highly motivated Kubernetes Engineer and Developer with a passion for leveraging technology to solve complex problems. My journey began in Toronto and took me through diverse experiences, shaping my dedication to the intersection of cloud native computing, data science, biology, and humanity as a whole.
🌐 Professional Background
Education:
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Bachelor of Science in Computer Science & Mathematics Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, Ohio 2019 - Early Career Highlights:
- Recipient of Microsoft’s “You Can Make A Difference” international scholarship and Apple Scholars program.
- Active involvement in state-wide math and science competitions, showcasing a commitment to academic excellence.
- Academic Exploration:
- Discovered the versatility of computer science, leading to a dual major in Computer Science and Economics.
- Concentrated in bioinformatics and computational biology, applying graph theory to predict proteins affecting tumor growth.
- Research Experience:
- Contributed to groundbreaking research on tumor growth by applying graph theory and validating predictions through mRNAi studies.
- Webmaster for the School of Arts & Sciences at Case Western Reserve University, playing a key role in developing the widely used Drupal CMS.
👨💻 Current Focus
Cloud Native Computing
- Passionate about cloud native computing, specializing in Kubernetes and HA as well as hybrid-cloud architectures.
- Holds certifications as a Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD), Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist and Prometheus Certified Associate (PCA).
AI & Data Science
- Actively exploring the intersection of cloud native computing and data science, particularly in the field of AI.
- Currently working on a project leveraging generative AI, self-hosted LLMNR, and Kubernetes for advanced self-healing, self-optimizing, and self-scaling solutions.
🌱 Professional Development
- Dedicated to continuous learning and professional growth.
- Actively participating in cloud native computing communities and staying abreast of industry trends.
🌍 Personal Interests
- Nature enthusiast, especially captivated by Northwestern North America, including Banff, Salt Lake City, Moab, and Yosemite.
- Die-hard Toronto Maple Leafs fan, born in Toronto and eagerly awaiting the team’s success.
- Fascination with quantitative trading and the challenge of finding valuable insights in data.
🤝 Let’s Connect!
I’m open to networking with professionals who share a passion for cloud native computing, AI, and data science. Let’s connect to explore potential collaborations and discuss exciting opportunities!
Feel free to reach out via LinkedIn messaging or email at mitch@mitchmurphy.io.
Looking forward to connecting with you!