Kevin started his career at the University of New Orleans as a web developer for the University Computing Center while finishing his studies. In this early role, he:

Notable Responsibilities & Achievements

• Website Management

  • Maintained the university’s Computing Center website, ensuring content was up-to-date and the site remained functional for students and faculty.

• Campus Systems Integration

  • Developed web applications and scripts to support existing university systems, integrating platforms like DotNetNuke (a content management system), PeopleSoft (campus ERP), and Microsoft Exchange. These integrations helped streamline campus operations (e.g. single sign-on portals, data syncing between systems).

• Foundation Building

  • This role provided Kevin a strong foundation in programming and system administration. He learned to work in a professional IT environment and collaborated with university staff on technology solutions. It also sparked his interest in automation and managing infrastructure – interests that he would expand significantly in his later cloud/DevOps roles.