Knowledge Base
EDUCATION
Formal degrees, military training, and continuous self-directed learning.
2019 – 2021
University of Arizona
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- —Focus on technology entrepreneurship and AI-driven business models
- —Thesis: Systems-based frameworks for AI product deployment
- —The Eller Way: Award of Innovation
Technology EntrepreneurshipAI Business ModelsInnovation StrategyLeadership
2001 – 2007
United States Marine Corps
Sergeant — Aviation Maintenance & Quality Assurance (MOS 6073 / 6018)
- —Rose Private (E-1) to Sergeant (E-5); led up to 50 Marines at a time
- —Trained and mentored 175+ Marines across the enlistment
- —Iraq deployment (OIF) — volunteered to extend; built the first HAZMAT site at Al Asad
- —Military Police (PMO) and security details under the Fleet Assistance Program (FAP) post-9/11
Operational PlanningTeam LeadershipCrisis ManagementLogistics
Certifications
AI & Machine Learning Fundamentals
Coursera / DeepLearning.AI
AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Amazon Web Services
Advanced Kubernetes Operations
Linux Foundation
LangChain & LLM Applications
DeepLearning.AI
Next.js & React Advanced Patterns
Vercel