Tim's Tech Thoughts

About Me

VP of AWS Solutions Architecture

I am currently serving as the Vice President of AWS Solutions Architecture at zeb .

My personal mission is to drive innovation and transformation in the cloud industry by leveraging cutting-edge technologies and industry best practices to help organizations achieve their digital transformation goals. I am committed to delivering exceptional customer service, building strong partnerships, and providing thought leadership that inspires my team and clients to reach their full potential. Through my leadership and expertise, I strive to create a culture of excellence, teamwork, and continuous learning that empowers individuals and organizations to embrace the cloud with confidence and achieve sustainable success in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

I command technical breadth and depth across many platforms and domains.

Skills

Cloud Platforms
Areas of Depth
Amazon Web Services
Cost Management
Azure
Migrations
Technology Platforms
Networking
Linux
Operations
Microsoft 365 / Windows
Serverless Technologies
macOS
Systems Architecture
VMware
Well-Architected Framework
Systems & Tooling
Development
Containers (Docker, k8s)
CI / CD
Data Analytics
Microservices
Databases
Python
Telecommunications
Scripting
Terraform
Web (HTML, CSS, Node.js)
Version Control / Git
 

Professional Certifications

Please see my Certifications page for details.

Employment History

Vice President of AWS Solutions Architecture at zeb
January 2024 to Present

Vice President of Solutions and Services at NorthBay Solutions
June 2023 to January 2024

Vice President of Cloud at Triumph Technology Solutions
January 2023 to June 2023

Principal Solutions Architect at Triumph Technology Solutions
January 2022 to December 2022

Sr. Solutions Architect, Training & Certification at Amazon Web Services
May 2020 to January 2022

Sr. Technical Account Manager, Enterprise Support at Amazon Web Services
May 2016 to May 2020

Principal Cloud Architect, Global Infrastructure Operations at ProQuest
November 2012 to May 2016

VMware Systems Engineer, Systems Engineering at Liquid Web
October 2011 to November 2012

Sr. Systems Administrator, Network Services at Saginaw Valley State University
June 2008 to October 2011

Web Programmer, IT Operations, at Saginaw Valley State University
November 2007 to June 2008

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems
Saginaw Valley State University
May 2011

More information can be found on my LinkedIn profile .

Disclaimer: The opinions expressed herein are my own personal thoughts and do not represent the views of any present or past employer in any way.