Greetings,

I'm Corey.

Builder. Leader. Innovator. ⚡️

Experienced technical professional and forward thinker specializing in cloud infrastructure, emerging technologies, and cybersecurity. I design scalable, user-centric solutions that drive business growth and operational excellence.

💡 My Story

Corey Wooten

I design systems that scale, perform, and reflect how people actually work. My approach blends technical structure with human-centered thinking, so solutions remain clear, usable, and effective as they grow. Whether refining cloud workflows, building dashboards, or developing client-facing tools, I focus on adaptability, clarity, and strong execution.

My background in engineering technology and cybersecurity, combined with experience in fitness and behavioral coaching, gives me a practical perspective on systems design. I understand how engagement, process optimization, and accountability influence outcomes across both digital platforms and human performance. That perspective helps me build solutions teams can adopt, trust, and sustain.

I work best in complex environments that demand both precision and leadership. I bring structure to ambiguity, create frameworks that support growth and stability, and evolve systems as needs change.

Areas of Expertise:
  • Cloud Infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Emerging Technologies (Web3, Blockchain)
  • Cybersecurity (NIST, CIS Controls, Incident Response)
  • Technical Support and Troubleshooting
  • DevOps (CI/CD, Grafana, Splunk)
  • Distributed Systems (IoT)
  • eCommerce (Amazon FBA, eBay, Shopify)
  • CRM (HubSpot, Jira, Zendesk)
  • Technical Writing and Documentation
  • Program/Project Management
  • Data Analytics (Tableau, Power BI)
  • Digital Marketing and SEO
  • Business Intelligence
  • Product Enablement and Adoption
  • Technical Training and Education
  • Customer Success
  • Process Optimization
  • Fitness/Nutrition Coaching

✅ Experience

eCommerce Business Owner (Amazon, eBay, Shopify, Mercari) - Independent
Full-Time July 2014 to January 2017 | Part-Time/Independent Thereafter
  • Managed multi-channel eCommerce operations across Amazon, eBay, Shopify, and Mercari, maintaining a 100% positive seller rating for eleven consecutive years.
  • Oversaw end-to-end order fulfillment and inventory management, processing 50+ weekly orders and tracking ~$10K+ in inventory using a custom Airtable database.
  • Created and optimized 50-100 product listings daily, driving visibility and sales across diverse consumer and collectible categories.

Acquired Skills:

  • Operations Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Supply Chain Logistics
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Data Organization
Certified Personal Trainer, Nutrition Coach, Group Fitness Instructor - ClubFitness
June 2024 to Current
  • Drove a 36% lead-to-client conversion rate within 1 year by identifying client goals and aligning them with tailored services.
  • Built a client portfolio from 0 to 50+ within 6 months by implementing structured onboarding and referral-based sales strategies.
  • Achieved a 25% increase in client retention across Q1 and Q2 2025 through personalized training and nutrition program sales.

Acquired Skills:

  • Customer Needs Analysis
  • Sales Conversion
  • Client Retention
  • Relationship Management
  • Performance Tracking
Evolving Roles - Ankr
December 2021 to October 2023
Technical Account Manager (07/2022 to 10/2023)
  • Engineered and deployed a real-time Grafana dashboard to monitor 40+ blockchain RPC networks, boosting infrastructure reliability and visibility.
  • Drove a 95%+ customer satisfaction rate by optimizing technical documentation and support systems, enabling efficient resolution of complex issues.
  • Acted as a strategic liaison between Sales, Product, and DevOps, guiding the development of Web3 solutions for 10+ emerging blockchain companies.
Acquired Skills:
  • Technical Systems Monitoring
  • Cross-Functional Stakeholder Alignment
  • Customer Success Strategy
  • Data-Driven Decision Making
  • Technical Communication
Technical Program Manager, Product Docs and Digital Media (12/2021 to 07/2022)
  • Streamlined the documentation pipeline by integrating GitHub Pull Request workflows with Visual Studio Code, cutting review and deployment time by 35%.
  • Increased user engagement by 20% through strategic content enhancements and technical education initiatives.
  • Produced a series of educational Web3 videos to drive awareness around digital wallets, decentralized gaming, and emerging blockchain technologies.
Evolving Roles - GPX Intelligence
February 2020 to November 2021

Legal Compliance Manager (02/2021 to 11/2021)

  • Built and implemented the company’s first integrated legal inquiry database, reducing claim response times by roughly 36 hours.
  • Handled ethical data collection and reporting for multiple claims each week for law enforcement, attornies, and government agencies.

Returns Coordinator (05/2020 to 02/2021)

  • Managed and processed 25+ daily returns in WooCommerce, issuing refunds, refurbishing, and restocking devices to maintain quality control.
  • Developed a standardized RMA process using automations and platform integrations, curring return handling time by over 10 hours.

IoT Customer Success Lead (02/2020 - 11/2021)

  • Diagnosed and resolved technical issues for 50+ GPS-enabled devices daily using IoT platforms (Hologram, Twilio, AT&T, Verizon).
  • Crafted 100+ Zendesk macros with Liquid Markup, reducing support response times by six (6) hours within one (1) month.
Owner and Founder - Mind Body Muscle
February 2017 to March 2020
  • Founded a direct-to-consumer fitness brand and launched two (2) physical products via Shopify and Amazon FBA, scaling to $15.5K in quarterly sales and increasing revenue by 35% over two (2) quarters.
  • Engineered SEO-optimized marketing funnels and analytics-backed campaigns, increasing site traffic by 40% and improving conversion rates through targeted keyword strategies and customer behavior tracking.
  • Orchestrated end-to-end global supply chain operations, coordinating with international vendors to import 1,000+ units per batch while ensuring compliance with customs and logistics regulations.

📚 Education

Master of Business Administration (M. B. A.)
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
GPA: 3.83 out of 4.00

Cybersecurity Concentration

  • Built a strong foundation in risk management, secure systems, and technology-driven business strategy.
  • Applied security and compliance principles to evaluate technical and operational decisions through a business-focused lens.
  • Prepared to lead cross-functional initiatives where security, scalability, and regulatory requirements drive long-term success.
Bachelor of Science (B. S.) in Computer Systems Technology
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
GPA: 3.75 out of 4.00

Notable Achievements

  • Magna Cum Laude Honors
  • NCAT Electronics Club
  • HBCU Innovation Summit – Silicon Valley, CA (2018, 2019)
  • CIEE: Business and Culture – East China Normal University, Shanghai, CN (2018)

🛠️ Projects

Portfolio Revamp
Git GitHub VS Code Vercel HTML/CSS
Portfolio Revamp
An overview of how I rebuilt my professional portfolio from scratch using VS Code, GitHub, and Vercel; migrating from Wix to a custom Hugo static site.
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Elevating Entertainment – A Strategic Blueprint of Six Flags Entertainment Corporation
Strategic Management Business Strategy Mergers and Acquisitions YouTube PowerPoint
Elevating Entertainment – A Strategic Blueprint of Six Flags Entertainment Corporation
A concise video analysis of Six Flags’ strategic direction, highlighting its 2024 merger with Cedar Fair and use of frameworks like Porter’s Five Forces and the VRIO model to drive growth and differentiation.
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Logging Network Activity with Packet Tracer
Network Logging Cisco Packet Tracer Syslog Cybersecurity FTP Analysis
Logging Network Activity with Packet Tracer
A graduate school project using Cisco Packet Tracer to simulate FTP and ICMP traffic, analyze plaintext vulnerabilities, and capture syslog events in a virtual network lab.
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Blockchain RPC Monitoring Dashboard
Grafana Prometheus Monitoring Blockchain DevOps
Blockchain RPC Monitoring Dashboard
A Grafana dashboard built to monitor 40+ blockchain RPC networks in real time, powering a public-facing status page and enhancing network transparency.
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Launching Cardano (ADA) Relay Nodes from a Remote Server
Cardano Linux Blockchain Networking DevOps
Launching Cardano (ADA) Relay Nodes from a Remote Server
A step-by-step tutorial for launching a passive Cardano (ADA) relay node using Ubuntu Server and open-source tooling.
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Smart Solar Project Kits, ETHR*ENRG
Solar Education DIY Sustainability Electronics Design
Smart Solar Project Kits, ETHR*ENRG
A hands-on educational initiative focused on clean energy, featuring a series of DIY Smart Solar Kits with visual instructions tailored to youth and young adults.
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The Crypto-Compassion Campaign
Nonprofit Project Management Philanthropy Education Bitcoin
The Crypto-Compassion Campaign
A nonprofit initiative that raised and matched BTC donations to provide essential tech to underserved K–12 students.
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Wind Turbine Rotor Restoration and Hardware Diagnostics
Hardware Diagnostics Technical Repair Circuit Analysis Electrical Safety Quality Assurance
Wind Turbine Rotor Restoration and Hardware Diagnostics
A hands-on engineering internship centered on restoring and validating wind turbine rotor components through circuit-level diagnostics, precision soldering, and component testing under the mentorship of a lead electrical engineer, ensuring repaired systems met operational and safety standards for redeployment.
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Network Topology Blueprint, CBAX Communications
Computer Networking Network Topology Microsoft PowerPoint Infrastructure Design Strategic Planning
Network Topology Blueprint, CBAX Communications
A comprehensive end-to-end network infrastructure design for a hypothetical law firm, covering topology, WAN configuration, hardware and software provisioning, budgeting, and executive presentation, earning first place in the course and recognition as an Instructure Staff Pick.
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🏆 Credentials

Certified Funded Trader – TopStep
Demonstrated mastery of risk management, data-driven decision making, trade execution discipline, emotional control under pressure, and performance accountability within a rules-based, high-stakes environment.
AWS Cloud for Technical Professionals – Salesforce
Gained hands-on experience designing, securing, and optimizing cloud-native solutions on AWS across compute, networking, storage, databases, and monitoring.
On the way!
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