Charles McFail

Cloud Engineering &
Life Long Learning

01

Know
About me

Charles McFail: I'm taking on a project challenge with the creation of the static HTML site you see in front of you. The contents of this site are stored in a secure and S3 bucket and the Domain registed with AWS Route 53.

Charles McFail, learning DevOps principles to create solutions in the cloud. I believe the future of cloud computing is limitless. I take pride in being a lifelong learner and wish to focus my efforts on finding creative solutions to hard challenges.

02

My
Career Experience

  • March 2021 - November 2021

    Level Up In Tech

    Bootcamp Student

    Houston, Tx United States
    Cloud/DevOps bootcamp enrollee with applied and documented knowledge in Linux, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Python and various Infrastructure as Code (IaaS) methods.

  • September 2015 - Present

    Houston ISD

    Campus Ed Tech

    Houston, Tx United States
    Instrumental in creating several technology-based solutions to establish an online student accelerated learning program co-sponsored between the city of Houston and the Houston Independent School District. Five years in managing, leading, designing, and implementing Sharepoint solutions for multiple stakeholder groups across the Houston ISD. Designed Power automate workflows between apps and services to synchronize files, deliver notifications, and collect data for all secondary schools within the Houston ISD. Developed a cadre of professional developments with the purpose of teaching educators the best practices for the utilization of Office365 and other education-centered cloud-based platforms. Implemented the district's one-to-one technology initiative for On-Time Grad Academy. Developed technology tools for the campus administrators to measure the effectiveness to which educators integrate technology into their curriculum to support 21st-century learning. Managed, diagnosed, and troubleshoot IT infrastructure equipment.

  • July 2007 - May 2014

    Spring ISD

    Houston, Tx United States

    Educator
    Created learning resources for educators and students including online tutorials. Created an inspirational and thought-provoking learning environment to engage students. Implemented technology-based instruction to develop and strengthen the students’ level of academic engagement.

03

Certifications, Skills,
And Degrees

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Amazon Web Services Training and Certification

Earners of this certification have a fundamental understanding of IT services and their uses in the AWS Cloud. They demonstrated cloud fluency and foundational AWS knowledge. Badge owners are able to identify essential AWS services necessary to set up AWS-focused projects.

Linux Essentials

Linux Professionals Institute

Earners of the credential understand the major components of the Linux operating system, have the technical proficiency to work on the Linux command line, have a basic understanding of security and administration related topics such as user/group management, working on the command line, and permissions.

Skills

Linux and Linux Command Line

Amazon Web Services

AWS Cloud

Cloud Computing

HTML & CSS

Sharepoint

S3, EC2, MySQL

IAM

Degrees Held

Prairie View A&M University

Master's of Science: Biology - 3.4 GPA

Morehouse College

Bachelor's of Science

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Contact Me

Email

charles@charlesmcfail.com

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