A Cloud Journey

Projects

Three-Tier Highly Available Web Application (in progress) 2026 – Present

Personal AWS Portfolio Project

Architecting a three-tier highly available web application on AWS using VPC and EC2 Auto Scaling, distributed across multiple Availability Zones and public/private subnets for fault tolerance.
Provisioning infrastructure as code with Terraform and scripting operational tasks in Bash, building toward a CI/CD pipeline for automated deployment.

Cloud Resume Challenge 2026

github.com/jntph/cloud-resume • live at jannatp.com

Designed and deployed a serverless personal resume site on AWS using S3, CloudFront, Lambda, API Gateway, and DynamoDB, live in production at a custom domain.
Provisioned 100% of infrastructure as code with Terraform and automated deployments end-to-end with GitHub Actions using OIDC federation, eliminating long-lived IAM access keys.
Hardened the stack with AWS WAF managed rule groups, least-privilege IAM policies, and AWS Budgets cost alerts.

Winning Space Race with Data Science – IBM Data Science Capstone 2024

Built an automated data pipeline consuming the SpaceX REST API and web-scraping (BeautifulSoup) launch records, normalizing results into a structured Pandas dataframe for analysis.
Developed an interactive Plotly Dash dashboard and Folium map to visualize launch site outcomes, payload mass distributions, and success rates.
Trained and benchmarked four classification models (Logistic Regression, SVM, Decision Tree, KNN) to predict Falcon 9 first-stage landing outcomes; SVM achieved 80%+ prediction accuracy.

AWS (S3, CloudFront, Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, IAM, Route 53, ACM, WAF, CloudWatch, VPC, EC2)

Print Specialist April 2026 – Present

Staples • Manassas, VA

Manage print orders using FlightDeck and SolutionBuilder, track inventory through Managed Print Services (MPS), and process transactions through the POS system.
Troubleshoot printers and associated printing tools to keep production running and orders on schedule.

Instructor June 2025 – August 2025

Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes • Fairfax, VA

Delivered one-on-one instruction using structured, evidence-based Lindamood-Bell programs, adapting techniques session-by-session to each student’s cognitive and learning profile to accelerate reading and processing gains.

Certified Medical Assistant January 2015 – January 2017

Rosewood ENT (Texas ENT) • Houston, TX

Delivered direct patient care and maintained health records for an ENT practice, analyzing patient and visit data to surface workflow gaps, driving a 20% increase in care-team efficiency and patient satisfaction.
Served as a live scribe alongside physicians in fast-paced clinical settings, delivering accurate, real-time documentation under pressure — a precision and reliability mindset that carries directly into technical and operational work.

Referral Coordinator May 2012 – January 2015

Pucillo Family Practice • Sugar land, TX

Built and managed a new referral tracking database in the eClinicalWorks EMR during the practice’s full system migration, cutting referral processing time by 80% and reducing administrative resource overhead.

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (SAA-C03)September 2026 – September 2029
AWS Certified Cloud PractitionerSeptember 2025 – September 2029
IBM Professional Data Science CertificateNovember 2024

Bachelor of Science • Biomedical Engineering (Magna Cum Laude) 2009

Virginia Commonwealth University • Richmond, VA

Sangha Laity Training Program January 2018 – November 2023

City of Ten Thousand Buddhas • Ukiah, CA

Completed a 5-year structured leadership and community service program within a diverse, international volunteer community, building time management, cross-cultural collaboration, and organizational skills.