Rocky Mount State Historic Site
Seven years directing a 50-acre National Historic Landmark under Tennessee Historical Commission administration. Capital projects from $5K to $350K under Department of the Interior preservation standards.
Cody Boring · Bristol, Tennessee
Clever breaks.
Boring lasts.
I turn complicated work into durable systems other people can understand, trust, and operate. State historic site leadership, marketing strategy, and production software from Bristol, Tennessee.
- 7
- years directing a state historic site
- 12
- production systems running
- 95
- Tennessee counties in Heritage OS
- 1
- test: can the next person run it
What I do.
The through-line is operational: make the work legible, durable, and transferable.
- Operational systems
- Turn institutional knowledge into repeatable processes, controls, and decision paths other people can run.
- Public-facing platforms
- Make complicated institutional work understandable and useful to the public without losing accuracy.
- Production software
- Build and operate the tools required to support the work, then leave them in a state the next person can trust.
Selected proof.
three live systems · screenshots from production
Heritage OS Tennessee
ProblemHeritage information is fragmented across institutions, programs, and county lines.
ResultA statewide public-service layer connecting all 95 counties on one map.
Evidence177,000+ production records, county profiles, trails, and editorial verification.
HolstonCast
ProblemOrganizations need branded live video without standing up a custom stack each time.
ResultOne white-label deployment serving many tenants with their own operator consoles.
EvidenceRealtime fanout at 89 ms p95 under a 100-socket load test.
HolstonListings
ProblemListing platforms often hide who changed what, and when.
ResultA multi-tenant brokerage platform where gated actions leave a verifiable receipt.
EvidenceTamper-evident writes, broker approval gates, and 275 automated tests.
Operational proof.
Software is one instrument. The work underneath it is institutional: people, property, compliance, and public trust.
America 250, already underway
Common Ground at Rocky Mount brought four mayors onto Commission ground for the Sullivan 250 kickoff. The event is documented here so the proof stays on this site.
Running now.
checked from this page's server just now
12 of 12 production systems answering now.
Talk is cheap; uptime is not. The full plate-book with LIVE latency chips lives on the portfolio page.
Writing.
Essays on systems, durability, and building things that still make sense later.
Contact.
Put me on a hard problem. Consulting, systems design, or operational leadership. I respond within one business day.