Mike McKenzie

Mike mckenzie

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location of Mike McKenzieCambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Software Associate and IT Technician | Certified AWS Cloud Practitioner | Music Production at Gumbii

  • Education

    • Cambridge rindge and latin high school

      2009 - 2013
      High school information technology graduated

      Activities and Societies: Computer Science/Information Technology, Engineering

    • Per scholas

      2020 - 2020
      Aws certified cloud practitioner aws re/start bootcamp
    • Bunker hill cc

      2013 - 2016
  • Experience

    • Enroot

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2014
      College success initiative participant

      Participated in a voluntary college prep program before attending my first year at Bunker Hill Community College. Learned time management and organization techniques.

    • Enroot

      Jul 2014 - Sept 2014
      Peer leader with college success initiative

      Facilitate groups of community college students; Responsible for the well being of students in relation to college preparation.

    • Mmmmaven

      Jun 2015 - Dec 2015
      Master program - music production and dj training

      • Developed intensive knowledge and skills, equipped with industry-standard, cutting-edge technology and software.• Received hands-on experience and mastered all the necessary techniques. Learned from the best DJs and Producers in Boston, who shared their valuable experience and insights of the industry.• Learned to produce in MMMMAVEN's state of the art studio, equipped with Ableton Live Suite software. During this time, we were challenged by our instructors to enhance our creativity, while strengthening our technical skills, which emphasized on self-directed, goal-oriented audio production. Show less

    • Ideo

      Apr 2020 - May 2020
      Star advisor at ideo

      • Selected for the 'Design the Future Fund' challenge with the IDEO design team, contracted to work for 3 hours a week, over a span of 4 weeks.• Participated in the research and design processes by providing feedback on concepts, surfacing insights, and sharing our lived expertise with the IDEO core team—especially as it relates to accessing job opportunities.

    • Per scholas

      May 2020 - Aug 2020
      Cloud support associate

      Participated in the AWS re/Start boot camp Core skills attained:• Taught to understand the AWS services as it relates to system operations, such as the global infrastructure, core services, and account security.• Learned to use the AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI), and understand additional administration and development tools.• Managed, secured, and scaled compute instances, databases, and configurations on AWS.• Identified container services and AWS services that are available for serverless computing.• Built virtual private networks with Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC).• Configured and managed storage options by using the storage services offered with AWS.• Monitored the health of our infrastructure with services such as Amazon CloudWatch, AWS CloudTrail, and Amazon Athena.• Managed resource consumption in an AWS account by using tags, Amazon CloudWatch, and AWS Trusted Advisor.• Created and configured automated and repeatable deployments with tools such as Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) and AWS CloudFormation. Show less

    • Capgemini

      Nov 2020 - May 2021
      Software associate
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Mike McKenzie
      Bunker Hill Community College Spring 2014 Merit List Bunker Hill Community College Jun 2014 Finished the 2014 spring semester with a grade point average of at least 3.00. Students with a gpa of 3.0 or higher are named to the Dean’s List, provided that no grade lower than C was earned in any course that semester. Grades lower than C include D, F, NA, W, WA, and IP. For Dean’s List computation, P is not considered a letter grade. Only courses numbered 100 or higher are considered in determining eligibility for the Dean’s List.
    • Awarded to Mike McKenzie
      Christian M. Caldaroni Memorial Scholarship Christian Caldaroni Memorial Foundation May 2013 Awarded to a student who has overcome obstacles in his or her own life and will attend a technical school or certificate program. Scholarship preference is given but not limited to students who are interested in computer studies.