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Lehi, Utah, United States

Help standup of new data platform team to be the principal owners of data movement through the company. Most development in Python, using techs from Airflow, Databricks, Snowflake, AWS, Kafka, DBT, Airbyte.

Lehi, Utah, United States

Provide best practices and guidance for Postgres development. Reworked SDLC to have a code review by a team of database experts as part of the path to production. Principal participant in converting all on-premise Postgres instances into the cloud (AWS).

Sandy, Utah, United States

Lehi, Utah

Operational and development support for Streaming ETL processes collecting and processing data using Kafka, Cassandra, Spark, Scala, SQL Server, and Elasticsearch.Primary focus is database development in MSSQL Server and Cassandra while maintaining operational scala/spark-based data pipeline in prodution.

South Jordan, Utah

Greater Salt Lake City Area

Administering multiple MSSQL 2005/08/12/14 and MongoDB servers and clusters. Generally recognized for ending weekly DB production outages completely and helping Tech Ops team implement ITIL practices, optimize Web Analytics, and improve deployment processes.

Manage and maintain SQL 2000/05/08/R2 servers across the world; primarily in the Americas. Mostly work in the Administrative role (monitor jobs, apply patches, resolve slowness, etc.) with some development work (Design improvements to existing sprocs, jobs, triggers, functions, etc.)

Working closely with IT project managers, database programmers and web developers. Establishing the needs of users and monitoring user access and security. Controlling access permissions and privileges. Considering both 'back end' organization of data and 'front end' accessibility for end users. Monitoring performance and managing parameters to provide fast query responses to 'front end' users. Ensuring that storage, archiving, backup and recovery procedures are functioning correctly.Support and training for legacy Webservice systems to Medicity personnel.Daily Tasks include:• T-SQL script creation/execution• Performance monitoring, including finding and correcting long-running queries and sprocs.• Monitoring and primary on-call contact for over 30 DB servers, both hosted and remote access, with data sizes ranging from 30GB to over 1TB.• SQL Report generation for internal and external clients• Development department code review

Customer Support Help Desk from Dec 2006-Dec 2007, responsible for front-line customer service with Medicity's web-based products. Promoted to Backline Engineer Dec 2007. Responsible for escalated issues from the Help Desk, and performing low to mid-level DBA, QA, and IT troubleshooting methods to relieve workload on the associated departments.

Seasonal PC technician during the peak season for Vail Resorts, to help relieve the additional workload on the full-time IT staff. Responsible for basic computer troubleshooting and software installation on Windows XP/Outlook 2003 platforms.

Astoria, Oregon

Job Duties: Maintained telecommunications network for pacific northwest, including computer and telephone networks. -Telephony network responsibilities included PBX handling, cable pulling, phone installation/repair, outlet installation, cable splicing, tower climbing. -Computer network consisted of Windows Server NT/2003 network on Cisco routers and Cisco Catalyst/3com switches. Responsible for troubleshooting problems and managing user accounts/GPOs.