Andrew Brainerd
About Andrew Brainerd
Andrew Brainerd is a Technical Account Manager at Mirantis and the Owner of FirstLight Home Care, with over 12 years of experience in cloud-based technologies. He specializes in private cloud platforms and has a strong background in client engagement and B2B sales.
Work at Mirantis
Andrew Brainerd has been employed as a Technical Account Manager at Mirantis since 2020. In this role, he operates out of the Kansas City, Missouri area. His responsibilities include managing client accounts and providing technical support related to cloud-based technologies.
Current Ownership at FirstLight Home Care
Since 2019, Andrew Brainerd has served as the Owner of FirstLight Home Care in Overland Park, Kansas. His role involves overseeing operations and ensuring quality care services are delivered to clients.
Education and Expertise
Andrew Brainerd holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Management from The University of Texas at San Antonio. He also earned a Master of Business Administration in IT Management from Northwest Missouri State University. His educational background supports his expertise in cloud-based technologies and business management.
Professional Background
With over 12 years of professional experience, Andrew Brainerd has worked in various roles focusing on cloud-based technologies. His previous positions include several roles at Rackspace, where he specialized in private cloud platforms, OpenStack, and Kubernetes. He also has experience in account management and client engagement.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Andrew Brainerd specializes in private cloud platforms, including OpenStack, Microsoft, and VMware, as well as Kubernetes as a Service. He possesses strong technical acumen in cloud-based infrastructure and networking, which enhances his effectiveness in client interactions and support.