Since its establishment in 1992, Builders has emerged as a trusted name in the regional property and casualty insurance sector, serving as a steadfast ally to builders and small businesses alike.Builders prides itself on its comprehensive expertise, particularly in the realms of workers' compensation and construction risks, ensuring that clients receive optimal outcomes and enjoy peace of mind. This expertise is complemented by deep-rooted partnerships with knowledgeable independent agents, who are dedicated to championing service and expertise.The company's financial strength is underscored by its prestigious A "Excellent" rating from AM Best, a testament to its stability and reliability. Moreover, Builders has consistently distributed dividends to qualified policyholders for more than a quarter-century, further solidifying its reputation as a dependable insurance provider.What sets Builders apart is its unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction. By offering personalized service, understanding each client's unique needs, and providing flexible solutions, Builders ensures an unparalleled customer experience.Embracing a culture of growth and innovation, Builders continues to make robust investments in technology and continuous improvement initiatives, positioning itself as an industry leader poised for ongoing success.Recognized as a "Top Workplaces USA," Builders takes pride in its award-winning company culture, fostering an environment where employees feel valued and empowered. This accolade is a testament to Builders' commitment to creating a supportive and fulfilling workplace for its team members.

Enfathom, the business intelligence and analytics solutions division of North Highland, helps our clients take a more holistic and iterative approach to turning business data into insights of transformative value. Enfathom provides business intelligence and analytics solutions to clients globally.Innovated, as a consulting engagement, a CRM data warehouse for the purpose of allocating revenues to marketing investments for a Fortune 100 healthcare facilities and services company. The warehouse is built upon Teradata and utilizes SyncSort DMExpress for ETL, gathering information from multiple CRM and financial systems.

As a leading provider of global corporate travel management, BCD Travel simplifies and streamlines the business of travel. This benefits the organization on every level: from the bottom line to the business traveler. BCD Travel operates in more than 95 countries, with US$20.8 billion in total sales and a combined worldwide work force of more than 11,000 people. BCD Travel is a BCD Holdings N.V. company.• Lead the Data Architecture of Decision Source, BCD Travel’s customer facing business intelligence solution. DecisionSource is a data warehouse, aggregating global travel data, and enabling customers to manage their travel spend, security, and compliance. • Served as primary technical consultant to Enterprise Data Management in the selection and implementation of a Data Quality / Master Data Management (MDM) solution while balancing the strategic EDI and ETL needs of the Data Services organization which I represent. • Consulted to Client Data Solutions and Global Product Management in the selection of Enterprise Business Intelligence platform, helping give visibility into complex cost of ownership issues surrounding integration, customization, and resource availability.• Architected and developed prototype for reporting performance initiative, providing measurable user experience improvement in excess of 200%. • Collaborated with development managers to on board new offshore business intelligence consultant and integrate the global teams in terms of technology, methodology and project management

Xpanxion is a US based IT consulting and outsourcing services provider dedicated to helping its clients transform their businesses through the application of innovative cross-sourcing delivery models. This unique approach leverages onshore, offshore and rural sourcing capabilities to provide companies with high quality solutions. My practice was dedicated to the North American life subsidiary of a global reinsurance company.• Implemented SQL Server's resource governor in a data management application to mitigate the impact of ad hoc reporting in a production environment.• Leveraged Team Foundation Server to define and document a software development work flow to integrate distributed development within customer's change management process.• Utilized Microsoft Business Intelligence tools to create a DBA data mart to allow for centralized reporting on backups, configurations, SQL jobs, database security, and resource utilization. Levered this information to create a consolidation work-plan enabling the creation 4TB of expensive SAN resources. Used exception reporting to enable infrastructure management to address backup issues outside the domain of the database administrators. • Architected a lightweight federated security web service to obfuscate SQL Server credentials in client server applications requiring elevated database privileges

* Owned Database Support for Access Insurance Holdings, Inc., a non-standard automobile insurance company. Shared 24-7 on call rotation with other DBAs administering an environment consisting of 14 Production SQL Server instances on 13 physical servers, five of which are clustered, as well as development and QA environments. Data storage is on an EMC Clarion SAN. Production environment is highly transactional, with 1M+ daily transactions, databases and a front end hybrid of Dot.net and legacy applications including ASP Classic and Client Server.* Managed 5-6 Full Time employees, plus as many three contract/consulting resources. Responsible for recruiting, hiring, and firing staff. Negotiated acquisition of third party tools. Prepared capital expenditure requests for data related hardware and software.* Lead performance improvement program, improving availability of production servers from approximately 99.5% (50 minutes of downtime a week) to better than 99.9%. Successfully advocated for inclusion of performance improvement change requests to be included in software releases. Created monitoring framework utilizing Idera Diagnostic Manager and custom SQL to provide monitoring and tiered email notifications to intelligently triage errors.* Provided CEO and CIO with dashboards, providing insight into technology benchmarks for systems performance, availability, and capacity planning. Implemented methodology to enable management to make ROI decisions for space allocation in spindle constrained Designed and documented storage requirements for infrastructure team on EMC Clarion SAN.* Implemented best practice TSQL coding methodologies and tools such as SQL Profiler and Query Analyzer to write and refactor hundreds of transactional queries and reporting queries resulting in improved performance and maintainability. Allowed company to grow 200% while simultaneously improving performance. Created datamart to capture and analyze PerfMon data.

Development DBA at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, CCEHIP: NCEH/ATSDR, Office of the Director