Van Vanover
Lowellville
Summary
Results-driven software development intern at UPMC Health Plan with expertise in cloud management and automation using Azure and Ansible Tower. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and team collaboration while delivering comprehensive training programs. Skilled in SQL query optimization and technical documentation, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Development Intern
UPMC Health Plan
06.2025 - 09.2025
- Supported infrastructure team in maintaining core systems and cloud resources using Microsoft Azure
- Operated within an Agile framework to groom backlogs and complete sprint tasks
- Managed Azure cloud services, including restarting/stopping resources and renewing server certificates
- Provided support for IBMi services, including writing and executing SQL queries
- Automated infrastructure tasks using Ansible Tower to improve operational efficiency
- Updated Azure DevOps wiki pages to enhance documentation and user familiarity
Instructor, Aircraft Structural Maintenance
USAF
NAS Pensacola
01.2022 - 06.2025
- Developed and delivered comprehensive training programs on aircraft structural maintenance to Air Force personnel, enhancing their technical proficiency and safety awareness.
- Adapted teaching methods to various learning styles, ensuring effective knowledge transfer and compliance with military standards.
- Authored and updated training materials, integrating new maintenance techniques and technologies.
Aircraft Structural Maintenance Craftsman
USAF
Joint Base Charleston
02.2021 - 01.2022
- Led and coordinated activities of 10 team members during shifts, ensuring operational efficiency and adherence to policy
- Trained team members on procedures, safety protocols, and standards of practice.
- Coordinated with adjacent workshop leads to facilitate emergent and routine aircraft maintenance.
Aircraft Structural Maintenance Journeyman
USAF
Joint Base Charleston
04.2017 - 01.2021
- Performed structural repairs on 47 aircraft leading a work crew of 2-3 individuals.
- Responsible for multiple workshop programs including equipment safety and vehicle maintenance.
- Elected treasurer of squadron booster club. Managed > $8k in funds and spearheaded volunteer events.
Parking Services Attendant
Youngstown State University
Youngstown
08.2015 - 05.2016
- Managed campus parking daily operations ensuring smooth traffic flow and availability for students, faculty, and visitors.
- Performed traffic control measures for large events including football games, concerts, and parades.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Information Technology, Focus in Cybersecurity
Strayer University
06.2024
Associate of Science - Instructor Tech And Military Sciences
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL01-2022
Associates Degree - Aircraft Structural Maintenance Technology
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL12.2018
Some College (No Degree) - Engineering
Youngstown State University
Skills
- Java and C programming
- JavaScript and HTML/CSS development
- Object-oriented design principles
- Cloud management with Azure and AWS
- Network security protocols
- System troubleshooting expertise
- Compliance and regulatory protocols
- IBMi support and administration
- Automation with Ansible Tower
- Server management tools proficiency
- SQL query optimization
- ServiceNow administration
- Instructional design methodologies
- Team leadership and collaboration
- Technical documentation skills
- Agile project management practices
Skills
Java, C++, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Object-Oriented Design, Azure DevOps, Azure Resources, Kubernetes, GitLab, AWS (basic familiarity), Network Security, System Troubleshooting, Compliance Protocols, IBMi Support, Ansible Tower, Server Management Tools, SQL Queries, ServiceNow, Instructional Design, Team Leadership, Technical Documentation
Professional Achievements
- Community college of the air force instructor certification (cic), 03/22
- Achieved Level 1 and 2 certification, 03/22
- Basic instructor course graduate, 03/22
- Airman leadership course graduate, 03/21
- Nominated by classmates for leadership award, 03/21
- Joint base charleston honor guard, 04/19 - 04/20
Timeline
Software Development Intern
UPMC Health Plan
06.2025 - 09.2025
Instructor, Aircraft Structural Maintenance
USAF
01.2022 - 06.2025
Aircraft Structural Maintenance Craftsman
USAF
02.2021 - 01.2022
Aircraft Structural Maintenance Journeyman
USAF
04.2017 - 01.2021
Parking Services Attendant
Youngstown State University
08.2015 - 05.2016
Bachelor’s Degree - Information Technology, Focus in Cybersecurity
Strayer University
Associate of Science - Instructor Tech And Military Sciences
Community College of The Air Force
Associates Degree - Aircraft Structural Maintenance Technology
Community College of The Air Force
Some College (No Degree) - Engineering
Youngstown State University
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