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David Nak

Sandpoint,ID

Summary

Articulate and charismatic architect with years of experience paired with an appetite for emerging technologies. Seamlessly caters to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Solutions Architect

Team D3
Denver, CO
02.2022 - Current
  • Managed projects aimed at improving the reliability, scalability, maintainability, availability, and extensibility of systems.
  • Performed cost and benefit analyses of proposed solutions versus existing ones.
  • Monitored system performance metrics to identify opportunities for improvement or optimization.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting complex production issues related to system integration or performance optimization.
  • Developed prototypes or proof of concepts for new technologies or approaches.

Solutions Architect

Thornton Tomasetti
Denver, CO
06.2013 - 11.2020
  • Streamlined data connectivity across various software platforms including analysis tools, clash detection models, design and documentation models, and client libraries.
  • Managed multi-million dollar projects owned by Amazon, Monsanto, Google, and other high-profile clients.
  • Developed and managed cloud-based solutions that coordinated engineering and design data between stakeholders.
  • Applied computational modeling strategies to automate complex and ever-changing engineering designs.
  • Researched emerging technologies to discover improvement possibilities.
  • Developed technical solutions and strategies for a variety of clients.

Database Administrator

Metalline Mining Company
Denver, CO
06.2010 - 06.2012
  • Performed regular backups of all critical data files and maintained detailed documentation about all changes made to the database environment.
  • Recommended changes in database design based on changing requirements from users or new technologies available in market place.
  • Created logical models of data structures using RockWare tools.
  • Provided technical assistance in troubleshooting issues related to database performance, replication setup or any other issue that may arise during development or production phases.

Information Technology Manager

Standard Steam Trust, LLC
Denver, CO
10.2008 - 06.2010
  • Performed troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve system-related problems.
  • Evaluated existing processes related to server management and recommended improvements.
  • Managed server deployments and configurations, including hardware and software upgrades.
  • Provided technical assistance to internal staff members related to server usage and operations.
  • Developed policies, procedures, and standards for server management and maintenance.

Education

Master of Science - Marriage And Family Counseling/Therapy

Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
06-2017

Bachelor of Science - Molecular And Cellular Developmental Biology

University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
06-2005

Doctor of Medicine (MD) - Neurosurgery

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

Skills

  • Process Development
  • Systems integration
  • Containerization Technologies
  • Software Engineering
  • Technical leadership
  • Mobile Application Development
  • Software Development Lifecycle

Timeline

Sr. Solutions Architect

Team D3
02.2022 - Current

Solutions Architect

Thornton Tomasetti
06.2013 - 11.2020

Database Administrator

Metalline Mining Company
06.2010 - 06.2012

Information Technology Manager

Standard Steam Trust, LLC
10.2008 - 06.2010

Master of Science - Marriage And Family Counseling/Therapy

Capella University

Bachelor of Science - Molecular And Cellular Developmental Biology

University of California, Santa Barbara

Doctor of Medicine (MD) - Neurosurgery

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
David Nak