Python Automation & Scripting

Overview

I use Python extensively for infrastructure automation, system monitoring, and operational tooling across Linux and Windows environments. My focus is on creating practical scripts that improve reliability, reduce manual work, and support enterprise environments.

Python in Infrastructure

• Automation scripts for Linux system administration tasks
• Integration with Ansible workflows for hybrid automation
• Log parsing and system health checks
• API-based tooling for infrastructure monitoring
• Support utilities for Windows and Linux environments

Projects

Weather Alert Automation

Python-based system designed to monitor severe weather conditions and send SMTP alerts for operational awareness.

• Information gathered from NOAA weather APIs
• Monitors multiple counties between Tulsa and Oklahoma City
• Alerts for severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, hail, and watches/warnings
• Uses REST API integration and JSON parsing
• Email notifications sent automatically to multiple users
• Designed for Systemd scheduling and Linux automation

Python Skills

• Automation scripting for Linux administration
• REST API and JSON integration
• File and log processing
• Subprocess and OS-level scripting
• SMTP automation
• Integration with Bash and Ansible workflows