
KYD Self-Check™
Public Report
Developer
Harrison Oliver
Requested By: Harrison Oliver
Organization: Unaffiliated
Date Completed: July 25, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Report ID: ff5a4871-3652-4ae5-a6d7-4fcd26912a8f
KYD Technical™
82/100
Demonstrates robust trust signals with only minor gaps or areas for improvement. Reputation and activity are well established through observed AWS certifications, consistent GitHub contributions showing quality implementations, and detailed LinkedIn work history that aligns with demonstrated skills.
KYD Risk™
Low Risk
Harrison Oliver was not located on any sanctions lists.
KYD AI™ Beta
Minimal
50 of 83 analyzed files contained linguistic patterns suggesting AI generation.
1. Summary Findings
Harrison Oliver is a skilled developer with a strong focus on AWS cloud architecture and full-stack development. His GitHub repositories demonstrate expertise in AWS CDK, serverless architectures, and cloud-native applications, with several well-documented projects showcasing production-ready implementations. He holds AWS certifications (Solutions Architect Associate and Cloud Practitioner) observed through Credly. His LinkedIn profile reveals 3+ years of professional experience as a Cloud Architect and Developer at Simplify'd, with additional experience as a Full Stack Developer at Athlete Squared. His Atlassian activity shows high engagement with 50 recently updated Jira issues, including 20 high-priority tasks. While his Stack Overflow presence is minimal and his GitLab account shows limited activity, his overall profile demonstrates strong technical capabilities in cloud architecture, Python development, and AWS services.
Key Skills Observed
2. KYD Technical™ Signals
The developer trust observation of 82 is based on several objective findings from the trust ledger. Harrison Oliver has established a solid professional presence with observed AWS certifications (Solutions Architect Associate and Cloud Practitioner) through Credly, which provides credible third-party validation of his technical skills. His GitHub repositories demonstrate practical expertise in AWS CDK, serverless architectures, and cloud-native applications, with several well-documented projects showing production-ready implementations. His LinkedIn profile reveals 3+ years of relevant professional experience with detailed descriptions of accomplishments and technical skills that align with his GitHub projects. The Atlassian data shows active engagement with 50 recently updated Jira issues, including 20 high-priority tasks, indicating current professional involvement. While his Stack Overflow presence is minimal and his GitLab account shows limited activity, the strength of his observed credentials, consistent project quality, and professional experience establish a robust foundation of trust.
GitHub
Harrison's GitHub profile reveals a developer with strong expertise in AWS cloud architecture and infrastructure as code. His repositories showcase well-structured projects using AWS CDK, serverless architectures, and containerization. The quality of documentation varies across projects, but several repositories demonstrate production-ready implementations with comprehensive READMEs. His consistent focus on cloud-native applications and infrastructure automation indicates specialized knowledge in modern DevOps practices and cloud architecture patterns.
Account Age
3 yearsDemonstrates sustained engagement with the platform since April 2022
Public Repositories
19Shows active project creation and code sharing
Repository Quality
HighSeveral repositories show production-ready code with comprehensive documentation
Code Consistency
StrongConsistent coding patterns and project organization across repositories
AWS Focus
SignificantMultiple repositories demonstrate expertise in AWS services and infrastructure
GitLab
Harrison's GitLab profile shows limited engagement, with the account created recently in June 2025. There are no repositories or significant contributions visible, suggesting this platform is not his primary development environment. The basic profile setup and minimal activity indicate he may have created the account for specific project requirements or is in the early stages of expanding his platform presence.
Account Age
1 monthRecently created account with limited platform history
Activity Level
LowMinimal recent activity indicates this is not a primary development platform
Profile Completeness
BasicLimited profile information suggests secondary platform usage
Stack Overflow
Harrison's Stack Overflow profile shows minimal engagement with the platform. Created in May 2025, the account has the baseline reputation score of 1 with no questions asked, answers provided, or other contributions. This suggests he may use Stack Overflow primarily as a reference resource rather than actively participating in the community. The lack of activity limits the assessment of his knowledge sharing and problem-solving capabilities in public forums.
Account Age
2 monthsRecently created account with limited platform history
Reputation Score
1Minimal engagement with the platform community
Activity Level
NoneNo questions, answers or other contributions detected
Atlassian
Harrison's Atlassian activity demonstrates active engagement with project management tools, particularly Jira. He has recently updated 50 issues, including 20 high-priority tasks, indicating significant responsibility in his current projects. While the completion rate is not available, the volume and priority level of his tasks suggest he is trusted with important project components. This activity aligns with his professional profile as a developer working on substantial technical implementations.
Jira Issues Updated Recently
50Demonstrates active project involvement and task management
High-Priority Tasks
20Shows responsibility for critical project components
Task Completion Rate
Not AvailableUnable to assess efficiency in resolving assigned tasks
Credly
Harrison's Credly profile confirms two AWS certifications that validate his cloud expertise. The AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate credential (issued July 2023) demonstrates his ability to design and deploy secure, robust applications on AWS infrastructure. This is complemented by the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification (issued November 2022), which establishes his foundational knowledge of AWS services and architecture principles. These observed credentials align with his project work and professional experience, providing third-party validation of his technical capabilities.
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
Issued July 2023Validates ability to design distributed systems on AWS
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Issued November 2022Confirms fundamental understanding of AWS cloud services
Harrison's LinkedIn profile presents a comprehensive professional history with over 4 years of relevant experience. Currently a Founder at Know Your Developer and previously a Cloud Architect at Simplify'd for 3 years, his career shows progression and specialization in cloud technologies. His profile lists 17 observed skills primarily focused on AWS services, Python development, and cloud architecture. The detailed work descriptions align with his GitHub projects, showing consistency across his professional narrative. His AWS certifications provide additional credibility to his claimed expertise.
Professional Experience
4+ yearsDemonstrates established career progression in software development
Current Role
Founder at Know Your DeveloperShows entrepreneurial initiative and leadership capabilities
Previous Role
Cloud Architect at Simplify'd (3 years)Indicates substantial experience with cloud architecture and development
Observed Skills
17 skills listedComprehensive skill set focused on cloud technologies and development
AWS Certifications
2 observedFormal validation of cloud expertise through industry-recognized credentials
3. KYD Risk™ Signals
Harrison Oliver was not located on any sanctions lists.
Issuing Entity | List Name | List Searched On | Findings | What the Findings Mean (Exact Match Check) |
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US Office of Foreign Assets Control | SDN List | Jul 25, 2025, 12:11 AM | Not Found | No exact match for Harrison Oliver (based on name and email) was found on this list. This does not confirm identity or exclude other potential matches. |
US Office of Foreign Assets Control | Sectoral Sanctions Identifications (SSI) List | Jul 25, 2025, 12:11 AM | Not Found | No exact match for Harrison Oliver (based on name and email) was found on this list. This does not confirm identity or exclude other potential matches. |
US Office of Foreign Assets Control | Foreign Sanctions Evaders (FSE) List | Jul 25, 2025, 12:11 AM | Not Found | No exact match for Harrison Oliver (based on name and email) was found on this list. This does not confirm identity or exclude other potential matches. |
US Office of Foreign Assets Control | Non-SDN Palestinian Legislative Council (NS-PLC) List | Jul 25, 2025, 12:11 AM | Not Found | No exact match for Harrison Oliver (based on name and email) was found on this list. This does not confirm identity or exclude other potential matches. |
US Office of Foreign Assets Control | Non-SDN Iranian Sanctions Act (NS-ISA) List | Jul 25, 2025, 12:11 AM | Not Found | No exact match for Harrison Oliver (based on name and email) was found on this list. This does not confirm identity or exclude other potential matches. |
US Office of Foreign Assets Control | List of Persons Identified as Blocked Solely Pursuant to E.O. 14024 (NS-CMIC) | Jul 25, 2025, 12:11 AM | Not Found | No exact match for Harrison Oliver (based on name and email) was found on this list. This does not confirm identity or exclude other potential matches. |
US Office of Foreign Assets Control | CAPTA List – Foreign financial institutions subject to correspondent account restrictions | Jul 25, 2025, 12:11 AM | Not Found | No exact match for Harrison Oliver (based on name and email) was found on this list. This does not confirm identity or exclude other potential matches. |
US Office of Foreign Assets Control | NS-CMIC List – Chinese Military-Industrial Complex Companies | Jul 25, 2025, 12:11 AM | Not Found | No exact match for Harrison Oliver (based on name and email) was found on this list. This does not confirm identity or exclude other potential matches. |
US Office of Foreign Assets Control | Part 561 List – Foreign entities engaged in certain transactions with Iran | Jul 25, 2025, 12:11 AM | Not Found | No exact match for Harrison Oliver (based on name and email) was found on this list. This does not confirm identity or exclude other potential matches. |
US Office of Foreign Assets Control | List of Aircraft Blocked Due to Sanctions | Jul 25, 2025, 12:11 AM | Not Found | No exact match for Harrison Oliver (based on name and email) was found on this list. This does not confirm identity or exclude other potential matches. |
US Office of Foreign Assets Control | List of Vessels Blocked Due to Sanctions | Jul 25, 2025, 12:11 AM | Not Found | No exact match for Harrison Oliver (based on name and email) was found on this list. This does not confirm identity or exclude other potential matches. |
US Bureau of Industry and Security | Denied Persons List | Jul 25, 2025, 12:11 AM | Not Found | No exact match for Harrison Oliver (based on name and email) was found on this list. This does not confirm identity or exclude other potential matches. |
US Bureau of Industry and Security | Unverified List | Jul 25, 2025, 12:11 AM | Not Found | No exact match for Harrison Oliver (based on name and email) was found on this list. This does not confirm identity or exclude other potential matches. |
US Bureau of Industry and Security | Entity List | Jul 25, 2025, 12:11 AM | Not Found | No exact match for Harrison Oliver (based on name and email) was found on this list. This does not confirm identity or exclude other potential matches. |
US Bureau of Industry and Security | Military End User (MEU) List | Jul 25, 2025, 12:11 AM | Not Found | No exact match for Harrison Oliver (based on name and email) was found on this list. This does not confirm identity or exclude other potential matches. |
US Department of State | Nonproliferation Sanctions | Jul 25, 2025, 12:11 AM | Not Found | No exact match for Harrison Oliver (based on name and email) was found on this list. This does not confirm identity or exclude other potential matches. |
US Department of State | AECA Debarred List | Jul 25, 2025, 12:11 AM | Not Found | No exact match for Harrison Oliver (based on name and email) was found on this list. This does not confirm identity or exclude other potential matches. |
4. KYD AI™ Signals Beta
The KYD AI™ Code Analysis detected AI-generated content in 50 out of 83 analyzed files, representing approximately 60% of the developer's codebase. The findings indicate extensive use of AI for generating code comments and documentation, characterized by textbook-style explanations, overly verbose descriptions of simple operations, and conversational tones addressing the reader directly. The transparency score is Minimal, suggesting the developer has not disclosed or acknowledged AI usage in their code, which raises questions about authorship attribution and accountability for the AI-generated portions.
- AI usage is primarily concentrated in code comments rather than functional code, with a pattern of textbook-style explanations and unnecessary verbosity
- Comments often explain obvious operations with phrases like 'This comment is...', 'Here, we will...', and 'As you can see...'
- Multiple repositories show consistent AI patterns, suggesting regular reliance on AI assistance across projects
- Documentation in README files shows signs of AI generation, with formal, tutorial-like explanations
- No explicit disclosures or acknowledgments of AI usage were found in any of the analyzed files
- The developer appears to use AI primarily for documentation rather than core functionality
- Code structure and architecture decisions appear to be developer-driven, with AI assistance focused on explanatory content
5. Industry Considerations
Harrison Oliver would be particularly well-suited for cloud-native organizations, especially those leveraging AWS infrastructure. His expertise in serverless architectures, infrastructure as code, and DevOps practices makes him valuable for companies undergoing cloud migration or optimization. Financial technology firms would benefit from his experience with secure API development and authentication systems. His work with document processing and ML integration suggests compatibility with organizations handling large volumes of unstructured data. Healthcare and regulated industries could leverage his understanding of compliance-related implementations. His experience with Athlete Squared demonstrates capability in consumer-facing applications and startup environments. Companies seeking to implement AI-augmented workflows would benefit from his experience with AWS AI services, though they should establish clear guidelines around AI usage transparency.