Turned a high-level edge-AI design into a single-press deployment running on Kubernetes at the store edge.

Store-edge Kubernetes running GPU-backed AI workloads, deployed from one command, with readiness-gated GPUs so inference never starts before the hardware is ready.

• Kubernetes
• Edge
• NVIDIA GPU
• CD pipelines
• Helm
• Python

Infrastructure / DevOps Engineer · Woolworths·2025 – Present

A production-grade homelab — GitOps from bare metal to local AI, and the platform that serves this very site.

Proxmox with PCIe passthrough under Talos and OpenShift clusters, all driven by ArgoCD GitOps: local LLM inference, split-horizon DNS, 2FA/SSO VPN, full observability and NAS-backed backups.

• Talos
• OpenShift
• ArgoCD
• Proxmox
• Local LLM
• Cloudflare Tunnel

Owner / Operator·Ongoing

Stood up identical edge sites from code — every store comes up the same way, every time.

Ansible/AWX playbooks wired through a single source-of-truth pipeline: GPU operator, templated networking, image pre-pull and secrets — with air-gapped registry mirroring for disconnected sites.

• Ansible
• AWX
• GitOps
• ACR / NVCR
• Image pre-pull
• Secrets mgmt

Automation Engineer·2025 – Present

Brought GPUs online as code — passthrough, readiness-gated, and reproducible across the fleet.

GPU passthrough configured through ESXi via code with end-state manifests and Helm, paired with readiness probes, watchdogs, and DCGM-based health reporting.

• GPU passthrough
• ESXi
• DCGM Exporter
• Prometheus
• Bash
• Watchdogs

Infrastructure / DevOps Engineer·2025 – Present

Modernised enterprise infrastructure at scale — ~1,000 VMs, segmented networks, multi-region cloud migration.

Across global IT roles: a ~1,000-VM VMware estate, flat-to-segmented network redesign with SD-WAN and Aruba ClearPass, firewall upgrades, and migration to Azure and Microsoft 365.

• VMware
• Azure
• SD-WAN
• Aruba ClearPass
• FortiGate
• Microsoft 365

Infrastructure Engineer · Virtus Health / Linde·2019 – 2025