about
Kyle Marek-Spartz
(he/him/they/them)
Shipt (Target Subsidiary), 2021-Present
Director of Site Reliability Engineering, February 2023-Present
Senior Resilience Engineering Manager, May 2022-February, 2023
Resilience Engineering Manager, October 2021-May 2022
Amazon, 2018-2021
Systems Development Manager, 2020-2021
Systems Development Engineer II, 2018-2019
Celador, 2013-2018
Co-Founder, 2013-2018
Granicus (formerly known as GovDelivery), 2014-2017
Site Reliability Engineer, 2017
Software Engineer, 2014-2017
Organizations and Service
Volunteer (Website migration), Second Shift, 2023-Present
Member, Resilience Engineering Association, 2023-Present
Saint Paul Neighbor Network, Treasurer 2023-Present; Board Member & Finance Committee, 2022-Present
Founder and Facilitator, Resilience Coffee, 2021-Present
Co-Organizer, HaskellMN (user group), 2014-2017
Co-founder, Community Harvest (neighborhood food & mutual aid group), 2008
Education
MBA, with concentration in Leadership and Change Management, Hamline University
Linguistics BA, with minor in Computer Science, University of Minnesota
Certifications and Training
Disability Inclusive Mentoring Certification, National Disability Mentoring Coalition, April 2024
Mental Health First Aid for Adults, Certification, 2023, expires June 2026
Fundamentals of Non-Profit Finance; Managing Cash Flow, Propel, 2023
Basics of CPR, AED, & First Aid, HeartCert, 2023
Foundational Leadership Course (FLC) Certificate, Stagen Leadership Academy, 2023
Arcitecting on AWS, Amazon Web Services, Certification, 2019
Train the Trainer, Ally Skills Workshop, Frame Shift Consulting, 2018
Leadership Saint Paul, Saint Paul Chamber of Commerce Foundation, 2016
Amateur Radio: KDØGTK, general class license, ARRL member, 2009-Present