IT Infrastructure · Cloud Engineering · AI Systems

Chad Dutcher
Obsidian

T3 workstation tech turned cloud builder.
I make infrastructure that actually holds.

Seven years supporting multi-site healthcare networks at the Tier 3 level. Now deep in GCP, Python automation, and local AI — building things that work in production, not just demos. Air Force veteran. Currently open to infrastructure and cloud roles in Fresno/Clovis, Seattle, or remote.

Open to work 📍 Fresno/Clovis CA · Seattle · Remote
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Expertise

Core
Workstation & Infrastructure
Multi-site enterprise support at Tier 3. Endpoint deployment, AD, SCCM, hardware triage, escalation resolution. Healthcare-network scale.
Cloud
GCP & Cloud Engineering
GCP Associate Cloud Engineer in progress (June 2026). Terraform, serverless architecture, Dialogflow CX, Compute Engine, hands-on with 60+ labs.
Automation
Python & AI Pipelines
Production Python agent tools, local LLM pipelines with Ollama/Qwen, ticket triage automation. Runs on Pop!_OS with AMD 7900 XTX.
Security
Veteran · Cleared
USAF Security Forces. Inactive Secret clearance eligible for reinstatement. Process-driven, high-stakes-environment mindset.
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Experience

2022 —
Mar 2026
Tier 3 / Workstation Tech III
Santé Health System · Fresno/Clovis, CA
Senior endpoint tech supporting a large multi-site healthcare network. Final escalation point for workstation, imaging, and hardware issues. Built Chrome extension tooling to accelerate ticketing workflows. Explored enterprise AI adoption strategy, pitching Claude Enterprise to IT leadership.
Windows SCCM Active Directory Healthcare IT Tier 3 Chrome Extension Dev
2026 —
Present
IT Consultant
Dr. Samia Ghaffar · New Practice Setup · Clovis, CA
Independent engagement scoping and standing up full IT infrastructure for a new medical practice. Network design, device procurement, cloud integration, and ongoing support.
Consulting Practice Setup Network Design Healthcare
Prior
Security Forces Specialist
United States Air Force
Law enforcement and security operations. Developed high-pressure decision-making, procedural discipline, and team coordination under operational conditions. Inactive Secret clearance — eligible for reinstatement.
Secret Clearance Law Enforcement Operations Veteran
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Projects

Python · Local AI
AI Agent Pipeline
Four production Python tools — agent.py, agent-heavy.py, triage.py, ticket_queue.py — running on a local Ollama stack with Qwen 3 8B/32B. Built for real ticket triage and queue management workflows.
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GCP · Dialogflow
AI Phone Triage Agent
Dialogflow CX phone triage system built as a GCP portfolio project. Covers intent routing, escalation flows, and integration with backend services.
GCP · Terraform
Cloud Game Server Infrastructure
Terraform-provisioned GCP game server setup for hands-on cloud practice. Compute Engine, networking, startup scripts, cost management. UT2004 + Project Zomboid.
PWA · GCP Serverless
Hive Mind — SMB AI Platform
Business concept: AI-powered tools for rural/underserved small businesses at ~$100/month. Proof-of-concept PWA for a pest control client. GCP serverless backend.
Self-Hosted · Linux
obsidiancloud.org Home Stack
Open WebUI via Tailscale Funnel, persistent local AI assistant, custom domain, Pop!_OS host with AMD 7900 XTX GPU. Daily-driver production setup.
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Stack

GCP (ACE in progress) Python Terraform Ollama Dialogflow CX Linux / Pop!_OS Windows Server Active Directory SCCM / Intune Compute Engine Cloud Functions Networking Tailscale Open WebUI Chrome Extension Dev Bash Git Anki / Notion
Let's work together.

Open to IT infrastructure, cloud engineering, and systems roles. Fresno/Clovis area, Seattle, or fully remote.

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