# Chris Pollard

> Software Engineer

Location: Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/chrispollard

Software Engineer with a demonstrated history of working for both startups and higher education industry. Skilled in automation, Python, Typescript and Amazon Web Services (AWS). Strong information technology professional graduated from University of Oregon.

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Aquent
Jan 2024 – Present | Asheville, North Carolina, United States

### Cloud Engineer @ Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024
Trained technical staff on use of tools and processes. Onboarded customers into cloud environments. Automated and streamlined processes, and advocated for continuous improvement.

### Cloud Engineer @ Apex Systems
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Deployed as a Cloud Engineer at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond.

### Software Engineer @ Nextbite
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023
Full-stack Software Engineer at Nextbite, a virtual restaurant company built on a foundation of technological innovation, accelerating in-demand brands to help restaurants sell more food online while delivering what customers want, where they want it.

### Senior System Administrator / Web Developer @ Baylor College of Medicine
Jan 2015 – Jan 2021 | Houston, Texas / Remote
Designed, built, and maintained scalable and secure applications, contributing to coding standards for improved software development.

### System Administrator @ Baylor College of Medicine
Jan 2013 – Jan 2015 | Houston, Texas
Maintained the overall health and stability of IT infrastructure, ensuring smooth operations and maximum uptime. Responded to and resolved potential issues before they impacted users.

### Volunteer @ Ronald McDonald House Charities
Jan 2013 – Jan 2018 | Houston, Texas
Volunteer of the Month, April 2017. Provided customer service and support to families of critically ill children. I assisted with check-in/check-out procedures, answered phone calls and provided information about the facility, and helped maintain a welcoming and comfortable environment for all guests.


## Education
### Bachelor of Arts - BA
University of Oregon
Jan 2006 – Jan 2010


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/pollard-chris

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Last updated: 2026-03-22