Michael Oliphant

IT Management student focused on building real world systems and leading high performance teams. I specialize in connecting technical systems with business outcomes through structured problem solving, system design, and operational improvement.

AWS Cloud Practitioner
Certified Scrum Master
ITIL 4 Foundation
AZ-900
CompTIA Project+
Impact
  • +10 point OSAT increase (76 → 86)
  • 105+ employee system redesign
  • Reduced resume tailoring from 30 min → seconds
Focus
  • Cloud & Infrastructure
  • Systems Design
  • Technical Project Leadership
Projects
Vector | Serverless AI Resume Platform
  • Developed production ready full stack application automating resume and cover letter customization
  • Architected serverless system using AWS Lambda, S3, CloudFront, DynamoDB, and Bedrock
  • Designed controlled AI pipeline ensuring outputs are based only on verified user data
  • Engineered DOCX generation system preserving formatting and layout integrity
  • Reduced application preparation time from 20–30 minutes to seconds
Serverless Ticketing System (AWS)
  • Designed end to end service workflow modeling ticket lifecycle
  • Integrated AWS services to simulate IT support operations
  • Analyzed system behavior across distributed components
Website Migration (On Prem → AWS)
  • Migrated Linux hosted site to AWS
  • Implemented S3 + CloudFront architecture
  • Reconfigured DNS and deployment flow
Active Directory Homelab
  • Built Windows Server domain environment
  • Configured users, groups, and access control
  • Applied Group Policy and troubleshooting
Experience
Manager & Project Lead | Chick-fil-A
  • Led 90 day operational redesign impacting 105+ employees
  • Built KPI driven continuous improvement system
  • Improved OSAT, accuracy, and cleanliness above benchmarks

Shift Supervisor | Papa Murphy’s
  • Supervised high volume operations and team coordination
  • Maintained service quality and coached team members
Skills
Cloud & Infrastructure
  • AWS (S3, Lambda, EC2, VPC, CloudFront, IAM)
  • Serverless architecture
  • Cloud security fundamentals
  • Infrastructure troubleshooting
Identity & Access
  • Active Directory
  • User & group administration
  • Group Policy
  • Role based access control
Networking
  • TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, DHCP
  • Routing & connectivity troubleshooting
  • LAN/WAN concepts
  • Latency & packet flow analysis
IT Support & Systems
  • Ticketing systems & incident triage
  • End user support
  • Hardware & application troubleshooting
  • Technical documentation