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Peyton Tolbert

Cyber Security Database Developer

About Me

Greetings! I'm Peyton Tolbert, a seasoned professional with a deep-rooted passion for Software Integration and Data Operations. I've honed my skills as a Cyber Security Database Developer and have a versatile programming portfolio that includes Python, VBA, C#, and Javascript. My ability to swiftly grasp new concepts and my strong teamwork ethos consistently drive me to deliver high-quality results.

My experience spans across nuclear, mechanical, and electrical engineering, providing me with a holistic understanding of project management. This multidisciplinary background equips me to navigate and construct complex systems effectively. I'm not just about understanding the theory – I'm about applying these principles in practical scenarios and watching projects come to life.

Bio

Email

email@peytontolbert.com

Location

Remote

Professional Summary

My experience encompasses comprehensive database development, including designing, creating, and executing CRUD operations on various database platforms such as MySQL, MongoDB, and Microsoft Access. I have successfully led projects from initial planning to final deployment, demonstrating a strong understanding of complete project lifecycle. My proficiency extends to setting up and managing machine learning application development. I am adept at using version control systems like GIT, with practical experience in managing source code using tools like GitHub, including its command-line applications. I am well-versed in Software Development Life Cycle Methodologies, with a particular focus on Agile. My robust work ethic fuels my ability to swiftly learn and adapt to new scenarios. I am self-motivated and capable of working independently with minimal guidance, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.

Python

Master

Machine Learning / AI

Expert

Cloud Services

Advance

Database Development

Master

Software Implementation

Expert

Cybersecurity

Advanced

Portfolio

Python / Machine Learning / Torch / Computer Vision / NLP

HRTX model with openai gym pybullet drones

Mixing Gated Linear Recurrences with Local Attention for Efficient Language Models

Tiny MoE Model

YOLOv5 Deep-Q Learning

Single Architecture Ensemble

Python / NLP / LLM / GAR

Implemented a voice-responsive AI agent, converting Jupyter Notebook scripts into production-level Python code. Trained TacotronV2 and HifiGAN models for custom voice replication. Link

Python / Generative AI / Pipelines / UI

Lumixion Function Calling Q-Lora

Visual Function Call Dataset

Python / NLP / LLM / SDLC

Developed an AI-driven coding assistant utilizing NLP and large language models to automate software development from high-level requirements. Innovated prompt-based workflows to expedite and diversify application development. Link

Python / NLP / LSTM / GPT

Designed a versatile AI assistant leveraging Python and OpenAI's GPT for natural language processing, offering features like task management and file organization. Structured with a modular design to enable extensive customization. Link

Python / GPT / Generative AI

Conceived an AI agent that simulates conversational context and task management. Utilized Python and generative AI models to approach a more personalized and autonomous generative agent system. Link

Terraform / Kubernetes / Cloud Services / LLM

Implemented a cloud network for serving various LLM models to a global audience. Optimized inference for low cost performance. Utilized Kubernetes and Terraform to manage the cloud infrastructure. Website Github

Career Highlights

SQL Database Developer at Tetrad Digital Integrity

Mar, 2023 - Present

Translated functional requirements into technical solutions that can be implemented within a database environment, ingesting data from various sources via manual or automated methods. Supported ad-hoc queries by users against the data sets as determined by functional requirements. Created data models, database metrics reports, and dashboards. Hosted a ship policy repository of cybersecurity standard operating procedures, policies, scanning results, incident reports and cybersecurity posture reports. Identified trends and generated alerts for systems not within the cybersecurity baseline (e.g., USB violations, STIG configuration issues). Implemented other functions as requested by the customer. Developed amdn maintained the Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) process to support database and data operations.

Engineering Technician at Huntington Ingalls Industries

May, 2021 - May 2023

Provides support to engineers on a variety of technical tasks. Gathers, maintains, formats, compiles, and manipulates technical data, such as laboratory or material test results and engineering design changes. Produces engineering documentation, reports, drawings (flow charts, block diagrams, and schematics). Performs detailed mathematical calculations using established formulas; preliminary analysis of data where guidelines are provided in such areas as trajectory adequacy, model dimensional consistency; and quantitative judgements concerning technical data. Continuous project communication between Naval and Shipyard departments.

Nuclear Machinist's Mate at U.S. Navy

May, 2015 - May, 2018

Performed numerous critical corrective maintenance jobs preventing the risk of personnel safety and equipment. Supervision of machinery during active and shutdown operations. Evaluated schematic diagrams, technical work documents, and specifications during maintenance and operations.

Software Developer as a Hobby

Jan, 2012 - Present

Generated content for personal use. Organically grew experience through time and research. I started programming since I was 14, and have only improved since. I have a passion for learning and creating new things.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology from Old Dominion University

2022 - 2022

Took one semester to obtain a mechanical engineering techonology degree. Degree on pause while I obtain software and security certifications.

Certification of Completion from Naval Nuclear Prototype Training Command

2015 - 2017

Earning the title Nuclear Machinist's Mate, completed a 2 year school to achieve nuclear qualifications. Learned about nuclear systems and engineering fundamentals.

Science and Mathematics from Tallwood High School

2011 - 2014

Completion of high school science and mathematical courses.

Certifications & Skills

CompTIA

Security+ CE (2023-2026)

Microsoft

Introduction to Programming Using HTML and CSS

Introduction to Programming Using Javascript

Database Fundamentals

Skillsoft

Security Programming: Bash Scripting Essentials

Security Programming: PowerShell Scripting Essentials

Programming Fundamentals : Command Line Interface & Operating System Commands

OWASP Top 10: Securing Web Applications

Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure: Data Storage Monitoring

Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure: Designing Data Storage Structures

Software Design and Development: Methodologies

Building Better Applications with Microservice Architecture

Software Design and Development: Object-oriented Analysis and Design

Patterns in Programming: API Design Patterns

Build Apps Using React: Props & State

US Navy

Naval Nuclear Certified

QA 301 (Quality Analyst)

3M 301 (Maintenance Technician)

Huntington Ingalls

Repair Activity Representative

Repair Activity Witness

SUBSAFE Certified

Limited Rad Worker

Skills & Abilities

Languages: Python, Javascript, C#, C/C++

DevOps Tools: Github, Docker, Kubernetes

Version Control: Git

Frameworks: React, Redux

Source Control Management Tools: GitHub, GitLab

Cloud Platforms: Microsoft Azure

Microsoft Products: Azure, Access, Excel

Secret Security Clearance

Nuclear power plant operations/maintenance

Quality Assurance & Troubleshooting

Microsoft Office proficiency

Monitoring/maintaining operations of multi-dollar equipment.

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