credentials --earned --and-planned
Earned IT credentials plus an active, dated 90-day certification sprint with real exam targets.
continuing_education --hours 294
Two instructor-led, non-curriculum night courses at Wake Technical Community College — roughly 294 contact hours of additional study alongside the degree programs.
PC and mobile device hardware, assembly, and troubleshooting; operating system installation, configuration, and support; foundational networking and security concepts; scripting, virtualization, and desktop imaging basics; customer support best practices.
Linux system administration fundamentals (command line, scripting, user and permission management); network device configuration and troubleshooting; IP addressing, routing, and WAN/wireless technologies; security posture assessment, cryptography, identity and access management, and incident response for hybrid cloud environments.
CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+, below) was the certification earned from this coursework; the rest was completed as professional-development study.
earned --verified
Verifiable certifications and completed coursework. Badges and certificates link to their issuer for verification.
Certified May 8, 2026 · Credential ID 1mjZ.qcmV.TrBj · [PCEP-30-02]
Formal, exam-based certification from the Python Institute (OpenEDG) covering the fundamentals of programming in Python — data types, control flow, functions, and error handling.
Wake Technical Community College · Jul 30, 2024
Wake Technical Community College · Date pending
Wake Technical Community College · Jul 30, 2024
Three stackable certificates earned within the two A.A.S. degree programs above.
cert_sprint --days 90
Networking is in active study now; Kubernetes and Linux follow on dated exam targets.
Networking · Exam target Sep 2026 — Cisco Networking Academy sprint, in progress.
Linux / Kubernetes · Exam target Sept 30, 2026.
Linux / Kubernetes · Exam target Oct 30, 2026.
Happy to share verification links and talk through the certification roadmap in an interview.