Ahmad Ali

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Frisco, Texas, United States

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Timeline
About me
Cloud Consultant @ NTT DATA North America
Education
- Centennial High School
  2016 - 2020
  High School Diploma General Studies
  Activities and Societies: National Honor Society, National Speech and Debate Association, Texas Forensics Association, AP Scholar with Honor, Health Occupation Student of America, Distributive Education Clubs of America.
- The University of Texas at Dallas
  2021 - 2023
  Bachelor's degree Computer Science
  Activities and Societies: Association of Computing Machinery(ACM), Artificial Intelligence Society(AIS), UT Design: Engineering Projects in Community Service(EPICS)
- Collin College
  2020 - 2021
  Associate of Science - AS Computer Science, General
  Activities and Societies: Executive Vice President and Chair of Fellowship for Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
Experience
- Starbucks
  Jul 2019 - Jul 2020
  Barista
- J.Crew
  Oct 2020 - Aug 2021
  Retail Sales Associate
- Texas Instruments
  May 2023 - Aug 2023
  Information Technology Infrastructure Intern
  Worked with the Enterprise Infrastructure team to automate the deployment of Redpanda Kafka on Rocky 8 and RHEL 8 Linux Servers via the use of Puppet as an automation tool and Foreman as a lifecycle management tool. Wrote bash and python scripts to pass user input configurations from Mendix to Foreman to build Virtual Machines. Set the ground work for the automated deployment of Redis DB using Puppet and Foreman.
- NTT DATA North America
  Aug 2024 - now
  Cloud Consultant
Licenses & Certifications
- Introduction to Python 3 Programming
  Collin College
  Jan 2021
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
  Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  Mar 2024
  View certificate
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
  Microsoft
  Sept 2024
  View certificate
- AT&T Summer Learning Academy Extern
  AT&T
  Jul 2020
  View certificate
- Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals
  Microsoft
  Dec 2024
- Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate
  Microsoft
  Apr 2025
  View certificate
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Ahmad Ali
  Humorous Interpretation Octo Finalist at the National Speech and Debate Tournament National Speech and Debate Association Jun 2020 Received a octofinalist position and became one of the top 120 competitors in the United States in the Humorous Interpretation event at the 2020 National Speech and Debate Association Tournament.
- Awarded to Ahmad Ali
  Extemporaneous Writing State Champion at the Texas HOSA State Tournament Health Occupations Students of America Apr 2020 Received 1st place in the state of Texas for the Extemporaneous Writing event at the Texas Health Occupations Students of America State Tournament.
- Awarded to Ahmad Ali
  Humorous Interpretation Finalist at the Texas State Speech and Debate Tourament Texas Forensics Association Mar 2020 Received 5th place in the state of Texas in the Humorous Interpretation Event, representing Centennial High School's Speech and Debate Team.
- Awarded to Ahmad Ali
  Restaurant and Food Service Management State Finalist at the Texas DECA State Tournament Distributive Education Clubs of America Feb 2020 Received 1st place in Restaurant and Food Service Management event at the Texas DECA State Tournament and qualified for the International Career Development Conference. Represented Centennial Highschool's DECA chapter.
- Awarded to Ahmad Ali
  Humorous Interpretation Quarter Finalist at the National Speech and Debate Tournament National Speech and Debate Association Jun 2019 Received a quarterfinalist position and became one of the top 30 competitors in the United States in the Humorous Interpretation event at the 2019 National Speech and Debate Association Tournament.
- Awarded to Ahmad Ali
  Humorous Interpretation Semifinalist at the Texas Forensics Association State Tournament Texas Forensics Association Mar 2019 Received a semifinalist position and became one of the Top 18 competitors in the state of Texas in the Humorous Interpretation event.
- Awarded to Ahmad Ali
  Principles of Business and Administration State Finalist at the Texas DECA State Tournament Distributive Education Clubs of America Feb 2019 Received a finalist position in the Principles of Business and Administration event at the Texas DECA State Tournament. Represented Centennial Highschool's DECA chapter.
- Awarded to Ahmad Ali
  Poetry Interpretation Semifinalist at the Texas Forensics Association State Tournament Texas Forensics Association Mar 2018 Received a semifinalist position and became one of the Top 18 competitors in the state of Texas in the Poetry Interpretation event.
Volunteer Experience
- Education Volunteer
  Issued by Islamic Center of Frisco on Aug 2016
  Associated with Ahmad Ali