Aaron Mardis
About Aaron Mardis
Aaron Mardis is an Intermediate Solutions Architect at Transamerica, where he has worked since 2020. He holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Georgia Institute of Technology and a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and Education from Grinnell College.
Current Role at Transamerica
Aaron Mardis serves as an Intermediate Solutions Architect at Transamerica, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for delivering presentations related to proof of concept designs and architecture reviews. He centralizes knowledge of internal Terraform resources and standards, ensuring efficient use of these tools within the organization. Mardis engages with a diverse range of employees, from interns to C-suite officers, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills in his interactions.
Previous Experience at Georgia Institute of Technology
Prior to his current role, Aaron Mardis worked at the Georgia Institute of Technology in two capacities. He served as a Graduate Research Assistant from 2018 to 2020 for two years, where he specialized in Interactive Intelligence during his Master's studies. Additionally, he was a Graduate Teaching Assistant for nine months in 2019, contributing to the academic environment in Atlanta, Georgia.
Educational Background
Aaron Mardis holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics and Education from Grinnell College, which he completed from 2011 to 2015. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master's degree in Computer Science from the Georgia Institute of Technology, studying from 2018 to 2020. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his technical skills and professional responsibilities.
Internship Experience at Transamerica
Before becoming an Intermediate Solutions Architect, Aaron Mardis gained valuable experience as a Technology Intern at Transamerica in 2019. During this three-month internship, he developed practical skills that contributed to his understanding of the technology landscape within the company and prepared him for his subsequent role.
Fulbright ETA Fellowship
Aaron Mardis participated in the Fulbright Association as a Fulbright ETA Fellow from 2015 to 2016. This nine-month experience took place in Podgorica, Montenegro, where he engaged in educational and cultural exchange, enhancing his global perspective and interpersonal skills.