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Chris Roethel

Aspiring Cloud / DevOps Engineer

Building and operating cloud-native applications using AWS, IaC, and CI/CD. Bridging the gap between theory and real-world deployments.

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Location: Philadelphia, PA
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Welcome to my Resume Site

Thank you for being here. On this site you can find my skills, certifications, and work experience. Be sure to check out my blog for deeper dives into my projects and cloud computing/DevOps topics.

As part of the Cloud Resume Challenge, I documented the full build of this site. From S3 hosting to the DynamoDB visitor counter and CI/CD, I cover it all in my blog posts.

Relevant Skills

Core Cloud Skills

Hands-on experience implementing applications using AWS services: static hosting, serverless APIs, databases, IaC, and CI/CD.

AWS S3 CloudFront Route 53 / DNS API Gateway Lambda DynamoDB IAM

Dev & Automation

HTML / CSS / JS Python Java Git / GitHub IaC (SAM / Terraform) CI/CD Pipelines Testing

Soft Skills

  • Clear written documentation of complex systems
  • Continuous learning and self-directed study
  • Problem-solving and troubleshooting
  • Collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • CompTIA A+
    Credential ID: VY97XG7TCFRE1D9N  |  Issued: 2024
Employment History

Previous Experience

  • Bartender – Otto's Taproom & Grille (2024 – Present)
    Philadelphia, PA
    • Deliver friendly, attentive service that encourages repeat customers and fosters a strong community.
    • Solve technical and service issues calmly during high-volume shifts to ensure smooth operations.
    • Provide prompt and clear communication in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment.
    • Maintain organized, clean workstations aligned with operational protocols and health codes.
    • Demonstrate reliability and teamwork in a high-pressure setting with a focus on patron experience.
  • Technical Support Specialist – Nucleus Healthcare (2021)
    Radnor, PA (Remote)
    • Resolved 200–300 customer support tickets weekly, leading the team in volume and resolution accuracy.
    • Provided Tier 1 technical support for a cloud-based test scheduling platform via email and phone.
    • Guided users through platform access, mobile troubleshooting, and account configuration.
    • Collaborated with developers and designers to identify and document platform bugs.
    • Used Slack and Teams to communicate across support and engineering teams.
  • Audio Engineer – Occupy Studio (2019 – 2023)
    Newark, DE
    • Worked directly with 8–20 clients weekly, managing schedules and consistently delivering high-quality results.
    • Handled hardware/software issues, signal routing, and user experience challenges.
    • Designed optimized audio setups and workflows for consistent, high-quality results.
    • Maintained studio equipment and integrity of session files.
    • Engineered audio projects with millions of streams on major platforms.
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