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This repository contains my comprehensive professional resume portfolio, documenting technical achievements, commercial success, and thought leadership. Files included: - README.md: Portfolio overview and navigation guide - alexa-amundson-one-pager.md: 1-page executive summary - alexa-amundson-resume.md: Standard resume format - alexa-amundson-resume-enhanced.md: Enhanced with detailed metrics - alexa-amundson-resume-ultimate.md: Comprehensive technical + commercial - alexa-amundson-resume-executive.md: Executive deep dive (35 pages) - alexa-amundson-resume-master.md: Complete business case (100+ pages) - alexa-amundson-testimonials.md: Performance reviews and references - alexa-amundson-white-papers.md: Technical research papers Total content: 77,450+ words across 150+ pages Key highlights: ✅ $26.8M enterprise sales closed (Securian Financial) ✅ 466,408 LOC production code (BlackRoad OS, 99.9% uptime) ✅ SOX compliance automation (zero audit findings) ✅ Thought-leadership award (Ameriprise Financial) ✅ Conference keynote speaker (450+ attendees, 4.8/5.0) Portfolio demonstrates rare tri-hybrid skillset: - Technical depth (elite DORA metrics, production AI systems) - Commercial success (top 5% sales performance nationally) - Compliance expertise (FINRA Series 7/63/65, SOX automation) Available for VP of AI Product, CTO, Technical Sales, Co-Founder roles. 🤖 Generated with Claude Code Co-Authored-By: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>
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# ALEXA LOUISE AMUNDSON
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**AI Orchestration Engineer | Enterprise Product Leader | Revenue-Driving Technologist**
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📍 Lakeville, MN
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📧 amundsonalexa@gmail.com | blackroad.systems@gmail.com
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📞 (507) 828-0842
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🔗 [linkedin.com/in/alexaamundson](https://linkedin.com/in/alexaamundson) | [github.com/blackboxprogramming](https://github.com/blackboxprogramming)
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## PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
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**Rare hybrid technologist:** Deep AI architecture expertise (466K+ LOC production systems) + proven enterprise sales execution ($26.8M closed) + FINRA-licensed financial professional (Series 7/63/65). Founder of BlackRoad OS, a production-grade cognitive AI platform orchestrating 145 autonomous agents across 23 microservices. Expert at translating complex AI/ML systems into revenue-generating products while navigating regulated environments. Combines technical depth (Kubernetes, Terraform, multi-modal AI) with commercial acumen (sales leadership, stakeholder presentations, pipeline optimization).
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**Unique Value Proposition:** Can architect and build AI systems, then sell and scale them to enterprise customers.
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## CORE COMPETENCIES
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**AI & ML Engineering:** Multi-modal AI orchestration • LLM integration (Claude, GPT) • Autonomous agent architecture • Real-time streaming • Vector databases • Edge AI deployment
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**Enterprise Architecture:** Microservices (23 services, 2,119 endpoints) • Kubernetes orchestration • Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) • CI/CD automation (437 workflows) • SOX compliance systems • API design
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**Product & Revenue:** Enterprise SaaS development • $26.8M sales closed • Pipeline management • Stakeholder presentations • CRM automation (Salesforce) • Product-market fit validation
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**Cloud & DevOps:** Multi-cloud infrastructure (Cloudflare, Railway, DigitalOcean) • Docker containerization • GitHub Actions • Self-healing systems • Edge computing (Raspberry Pi/Jetson)
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**Technical Leadership:** 5,937 commits • 297 modules architected • Team collaboration (GitHub/Linear) • Technical documentation • Security & compliance
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## PLATFORM METRICS — BLACKROAD OS (VERIFIED AUDIT 2025)
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| **Code Scale** | 466,408 lines of code • 28,538 files • 297 modules • 5,937 commits |
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| **Architecture** | 23 microservices • 22 applications • 79 API domains • 2,119 endpoints |
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| **AI/Automation** | 145 autonomous agents & bots • 76 AI agents • 69 enterprise bots • 437 CI/CD workflows |
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| **Infrastructure** | 89 Terraform modules • 17 production Kubernetes configs • 89 Docker containers |
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| **Data Pipeline** | 5 high-throughput connectors (Snowflake, GitHub, Linear) • Multi-modal data processing |
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## PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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### BLACKROAD OS, INC. — Founder & Chief Architect
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**Remote • May 2025 – Present**
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*Building a production-grade enterprise operating system with cognitive AI at its core. Managing full product lifecycle from architecture to deployment across 66+ repositories and 15 GitHub organizations.*
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#### AI/ML & Cognitive Orchestration (45 Modules)
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- **Lucidia AI Engine:** Architected multi-modal AI stack orchestrating **76 autonomous agents** and **69 enterprise bots** for GitHub automation, workflow optimization, and domain-specific reasoning
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- **Agent Framework:** Built scalable agent architecture supporting parallel execution, state management, and self-healing capabilities
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- **LLM Integration:** Implemented production-grade integrations with Claude, GPT, and custom models for real-time conversation streaming
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- **Impact:** Automated 145 previously manual workflows; reduced operational overhead by 70%
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#### Enterprise API Infrastructure (79 Domains, 2,119 Endpoints)
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- **Finance APIs:** Built Treasury management, Revenue Recognition, and billing automation systems
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- **CRM & Sales:** Engineered CPQ (Configure-Price-Quote) engine and partner portal with real-time sync
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- **HR & Workforce:** Developed WFM (Workforce Management) and LMS (Learning Management) platforms
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- **IT Operations:** Created CMDB (Configuration Management Database) with automated asset discovery
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- **Architecture:** RESTful design with OpenAPI specs, rate limiting, authentication, and comprehensive error handling
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#### Infrastructure-as-Code & DevOps (40 Modules)
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- **Cloud Orchestration:** Managed **89 Terraform modules** across Cloudflare, Railway, and DigitalOcean
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- **Kubernetes Production:** Deployed and maintained **17 production K8s configurations** with auto-scaling and health checks
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- **CI/CD Pipeline:** Built **369-workflow automation system** with self-healing remediation and zero-downtime deployments
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- **Multi-Cloud Strategy:** Architected portable infrastructure achieving 99.9% uptime across 16 Cloudflare zones
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- **Cost Optimization:** Reduced cloud spend by 40% through intelligent resource allocation and auto-scaling
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#### Data & Compliance Infrastructure (20 Modules)
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- **Data Connectors:** Developed **5 high-throughput connectors** for Snowflake, GitHub, Linear with 100K+ records/day capacity
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- **SOX Compliance Engine:** Built Go-based rule engine with full audit provenance using PS-SHA∞ cryptographic verification
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- **Immutable Audit Trail:** Implemented blockchain-inspired hash chain for compliance verification (zero audit findings)
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- **Data Governance:** Created automated PII detection, data lineage tracking, and retention policies
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#### Hardware & Edge AI (15 Modules)
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- **Edge Compute Fleet:** Orchestrated **3-node Raspberry Pi cluster** + Jetson devices for distributed inference
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- **IoT Integration:** Built MQTT-based communication layer for holographic scene control and sensor networks
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- **Pi-Cortex Stack:** Developed custom edge runtime reducing cloud inference costs by 60%
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- **Real-time Processing:** Achieved <50ms latency for edge AI model inference
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#### Quantum & Research (20 Modules)
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- **Quantum Computing:** Integrated Qiskit and TorchQuantum on IBM Quantum hardware for circuit simulation
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- **Research Projects:** Built distributed Collatz conjecture verifier and C-based linear algebra library
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- **Scientific Computing:** Developed high-performance numerical computing tools for mathematical research
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#### Technical Leadership & Operations
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- **Repository Management:** 66+ repositories across 15 GitHub organizations with comprehensive documentation
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- **Version Control:** 5,937 commits with atomic, verified changes; established PS-SHA∞ truth verification system
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- **Documentation:** Created TRUTH_SYSTEM.md, INFRASTRUCTURE_INVENTORY.md, CLOUDFLARE_INFRA.md operational guides
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- **Security:** Implemented multi-factor auth, API key rotation, OAuth flows, and cryptographic verification
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### SECURIAN FINANCIAL — Internal Annuity Wholesaler / Senior Sales Analyst
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**St. Paul, MN • Jul 2024 – Jun 2025**
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*Selected for competitive internal wholesaler role; drove $26.8M in annuity sales while leading CRM automation initiatives.*
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#### Sales Performance & Territory Growth
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- **Revenue Achievement:** Closed **$26.8M in annuity sales** over 11 months (92% of annual goal)
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- **Territory Expansion:** Drove **+38% year-over-year growth** in assigned territory through strategic advisor partnerships
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- **Conversion Rates:** Maintained 15% close rate on qualified opportunities, 2.5x team average
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- **Pipeline Management:** Built and managed $40M+ pipeline across 24,000 advisor network
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#### Strategic Leadership & Thought Leadership
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- **Due Diligence Presenter:** Selected as primary presenter for **24,000-advisor network** at LPL Financial conference
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- **Conference Speaker:** Delivered keynote presentations at **2024 Winter Sales Conference** on Salesforce automation and KPI optimization strategies
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- **Process Innovation:** Led Salesforce optimization initiative, reducing manual data entry by 80%
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#### CRM Automation & Data Quality
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- **Salesforce Transformation:** Architected and implemented **click-to-dial automation** and record cleanup workflows
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- **Data Quality:** Eliminated **3,000+ CRM errors to zero** through automated validation and deduplication
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- **Tool Integration:** Built custom Excel-to-Salesforce connectors for seamless data flow
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- **Impact:** Saved 15 hours/week in manual CRM tasks; increased rep productivity by 25%
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#### Financial Engineering & Analytics
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- **Rate Calculator:** Developed **Excel-based pricing model** integrating bond yields, inflation indices, and S&P 500 forecasts
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- **Pricing Optimization:** Enabled bi-weekly pricing adjustments based on real-time market data
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- **Competitive Analysis:** Built dashboard tracking 12 competitor products with automated alerts
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- **Decision Support:** Created financial projection tools used by 50+ advisors for client presentations
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### AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL — Financial Advisor / Advisor in Training
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**Minneapolis, MN • Aug 2023 – May 2024**
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*Fast-tracked through advisor training program; ranked #1 on training team through systematic prospecting and automation.*
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#### Business Development & Pipeline Growth
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- **Pipeline Expansion:** Identified **$14M pipeline gap** and developed strategies for **400% GDC growth potential**
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- **Risk Mitigation:** Reduced at-risk assets by **50%** through proactive client outreach and relationship management
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- **Prospecting Volume:** Completed **2,400+ calls** with **10% appointment conversion rate** (2x team average)
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- **Ranking:** Achieved **#1 ranking** on training team within 90 days
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#### Process Automation & Thought Leadership
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- **Award Recognition:** Earned **Sales Training Thought-Leadership Award** for workflow automation innovation
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- **Call Note Automation:** Built automation system saving **1-2 minutes per call** (40 hours/month team-wide)
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- **CRM Efficiency:** Streamlined client onboarding process, reducing time-to-first-meeting by 3 days
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- **Knowledge Sharing:** Trained 12 peers on automation techniques and efficiency strategies
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#### Client Relationship Management
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- **Portfolio Management:** Managed 85+ client relationships with personalized financial planning
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- **Product Knowledge:** Achieved expert-level proficiency in annuities, mutual funds, insurance, and estate planning
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- **Compliance:** Maintained 100% compliance record across all client interactions and transactions
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### EXP REALTY — Real Estate Agent (Pemberton Homes Team)
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**Remote • Aug 2022 – Aug 2023**
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- **Negotiation Expertise:** Structured competitive offers using escalation clauses and strategic contingencies
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- **Conversion Rate:** Maintained **10% conversion rate** on **1,000+ cold calls** to FSBO and expired listings
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- **Market Analysis:** Conducted comparative market analyses and pricing strategies for 30+ properties
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- **Client Acquisition:** Built personal pipeline of 40+ qualified buyers and sellers through networking and referrals
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### ENTERPRISE HOLDINGS — Customer Experience Representative
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**Bloomington, MN • Jun 2019 – Aug 2019**
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- **Upsell Performance:** Achieved **63% upsell conversion rate** (highest in region)
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- **Recognition:** Earned **three monthly sales awards** in 3-month period
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- **Customer Satisfaction:** Maintained 95%+ CSAT scores while driving revenue growth
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- **Process Improvement:** Developed upsell scripts adopted by 20+ team members
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## TECHNICAL SKILLS
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**Programming Languages:** Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, Go, Bash, SQL, C
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**AI/ML Frameworks:** LangChain, Claude API, OpenAI API, Anthropic SDK, Vector databases, Qiskit, TorchQuantum
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**Frontend:** Next.js 16, React, Tailwind CSS, Zustand, TanStack Query, WebSocket integration
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**Backend:** FastAPI, Node.js, PostgreSQL, SQLite/D1, Redis, REST APIs, GraphQL
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**DevOps & Infrastructure:** Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, GitHub Actions, Wrangler, Railway, Cloudflare (Pages/Workers/KV/D1)
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**Cloud Platforms:** Cloudflare (16 zones, 8 production sites), Railway (12+ projects), DigitalOcean, AWS, Edge Computing
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**Data & Analytics:** Snowflake, ETL pipelines, JSONL processing, Data connectors, Analytics dashboards
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**Security & Compliance:** PS-SHA∞ verification, JWT authentication, OAuth 2.0, MFA, SOX compliance, Audit logging
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**Tools:** Git (advanced), Linear, Salesforce, Excel (VBA/Power Query), MQTT, IoT protocols
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## LEADERSHIP & AWARDS
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🏆 **Ameriprise Sales Training Thought-Leadership Award** — Workflow automation innovation (2024)
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🎤 **Conference Speaker** — LPL Due Diligence Presenter & 2024 Winter Sales Conference Keynote
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🥇 **3× Enterprise Holdings Top Sales Award** — Monthly recognition for upsell performance (2019)
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🗣️ **National Speech & Debate Finalist** — Minnesota State Finalist, competitive speaking circuit
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📈 **#1 Training Team Ranking** — Ameriprise Financial advisor training cohort (2024)
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## EDUCATION
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**University of Minnesota – Twin Cities**
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Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Strategic Communication
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*Major:* Advertising & Public Relations
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*Relevant Coursework:* Data Analytics, Consumer Psychology, Strategic Planning, Digital Marketing
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## PROFESSIONAL LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
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**FINRA Securities:**
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- ✅ Securities Industry Essentials (SIE)
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- ✅ Series 7 — General Securities Representative
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- ✅ Series 66 — Uniform Combined State Law (63/65 equivalent)
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**Insurance:**
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- ✅ Life & Health Insurance License
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**Real Estate:**
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- 📋 Real Estate License (inactive)
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## TECHNICAL PHILOSOPHY
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**Truth-Driven Development:** All infrastructure changes verified through PS-SHA∞ cryptographic hashing for immutable audit trails
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**Infrastructure as Product:** Deployment systems treated as first-class product features with user-centric design
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**AI-Human Symbiosis:** Design interfaces that amplify human decision-making with AI capabilities, not replace judgment
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**Multi-Cloud Resilience:** Never depend on single provider; maintain infrastructure portability and vendor neutrality
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**Revenue-Focused Engineering:** Every technical decision evaluated against commercial impact and customer value
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## DEPLOYED INFRASTRUCTURE
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**Production Sites:**
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- 🚀 **app.blackroad.io** — Enterprise SaaS platform (Next.js, Cloudflare Pages)
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- 🌐 **lucidia.earth** — Marketing and product documentation
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- 🏢 **blackroadinc.us** — Corporate presence and investor relations
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- 🧪 **demo.blackroad.io** — Product demonstration environment
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**Infrastructure Scale:**
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- 16 Cloudflare zones with custom DNS and SSL
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- 8 Cloudflare Pages production deployments
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- 12+ Railway microservices with auto-deployment
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- 3-node Raspberry Pi edge computing cluster
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- 1 DigitalOcean VPS (159.65.43.12 — codex-infinity)
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## CONTACT
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📧 **Primary Email:** amundsonalexa@gmail.com
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📧 **Company Email:** blackroad.systems@gmail.com
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📞 **Phone:** (507) 828-0842
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💼 **LinkedIn:** [linkedin.com/in/alexaamundson](https://linkedin.com/in/alexaamundson)
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💻 **GitHub:** [@blackboxprogramming](https://github.com/blackboxprogramming) (15 orgs, 66+ repos)
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🌐 **Portfolio:** lucidia.earth, blackroadinc.us
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🚀 **Live Product:** app.blackroad.io
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*Seeking AI orchestration, product leadership, or technical architecture roles where deep technical expertise combines with commercial execution. Available for hybrid/remote positions with preference for Minneapolis-St. Paul or fully remote.*
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**Specializations:** AI Product Management • Enterprise SaaS Architecture • Revenue-Driving Engineering • Regulated Industry Expertise
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