Education & Professional Experience

Brian has studied at DeVry Institute of Technology in Computer Information Systems between 1990 and 1993.

Brian worked for Vistra Energy as Senior Manager, Database Technology between Jun 2017 and Nov 2018, for Santander Consumer USA as Vice President, Data Platforms between Sep 2006 and Jun 2017, for Capital One Auto Finance as Senior Database Administrator between Sep 2001 and Sep 2006, for Foxmeyer, Corp. as Senior Database Administrator between Jul 1995 and Aug 1996, for Westinghouse Security Systems as UNIX & Database Administrator between Dec 1993 and Jul 1995, for Assessment Computer Technology as Programmer/Administrator between Nov 1992 and Dec 1993.

 Skills & Competences

Brian has the following skills : Database Administration, Microsoft SQL Server, Databases, Data Modeling, Analysis Services, SQL, Analysis, SQL Server, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Unix, SSAS, Sybase, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), Data Migration, MySQL, Data Warehousing, SSRS, Integration, Oracle, Business Analysis.

Brian graduated from the following courses : MongoDB for DBAs, MongoDB Advanced Deployment and Operations.

Brian has earned the following certifications : AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate, delivered by Amazon Web Services; Microsoft® Certified IT Professional (MCITP): Database Administrator on SQL Server 2005 (*Charter), delivered by Microsoft; Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals, delivered by Microsoft; Microsoft® Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE): Data Management & Analytics (*Charter), delivered by Microsoft; Certified Sybase Professional Database Administrator (CSPDBA): Version 11, delivered by Sybase; MCSA: SQL Server 2012/2014, delivered by Microsoft; AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate, delivered by Amazon Web Services; Certified Sybase Professional Performance & Tuning Specialist (CSPPTS), delivered by Sybase; Microsoft® Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): SQL Server 2005 (*Charter), delivered by Microsoft; Microsoft® Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE): Data Platform (*Charter), delivered by Microsoft; Microsoft® Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA): SQL Server 2012/2014 (*Charter), delivered by Microsoft; Microsoft® Certified IT Professional (MCITP): Database Administrator 2008 (*Charter), delivered by Microsoft; Microsoft Certified Professional, delivered by Microsoft; Certified Sybase Professional Database Administrator (CSPDBA): Version 10, delivered by Sybase; AWS Certified Developer - Associate, delivered by Amazon Web Services; Microsoft® Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS): SQL Server 2008, Implementation and Maintenance (*Charter), delivered by Microsoft.