I have had interesting progression in my career. I started as a soldier, then transitioned to healthcare where I started as EKG Tech and eventually promoted to a physical Environment Safety Officer. Next I became a health care disaster manager where I was exposed to software engineering. I developed a passion for it and have been studying to be come a software engineer ever since.
| Significance | Date Range | Role | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-Present | Beacon Health System, Emergency Preparedness Coordinator | In 2024 Everbridge was selected to be the new mass notification software for the health system. Within Everbridge, I automated department business rules into mass notification templates. system. As well as, constructed rule-based notification workflows using conditional logic to automate alert routing based on department, role, and operational needs. In October 2025 I designed, tested, and deployed a messaging role in Everbridge for Information Systems which replaced their legacy emergency messaging process department-wide. | |
| 2013-2018 | Kindred Hospital Northern Indiana, Safety Officer | I started as the Lead EKG Tech where I was able to improve EKG tech accuracy by studying artifact in ekg leads, and switching to new leads. I was promoted to EVS Manager to in-house cleaning services in the hospital. I was promoted to Safety Officer soon after, Where I lead Life Safety, Emergency Management, Utilities, and Medical Equipment Management. This is the role I learned to think at a systems level, which has proven valuable to software engineering. | |
| 2009-2012 | St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, EKG Tech | St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, EKG Tech I learned how to read EKG strips, I was able to understand how waves represent different heart arrhythmias. It has helped me understand programming in a way | |
| 2003-2009 | US Army (INARG) 151st Infantry, Infantryman E-4 | I learned leadership, critical thinking, and problem solving in demanding environments as an E-4 infantryman. |