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Paul Vermeulen

Tampa,Florida

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Advisory Data Architect

VMWare/Broadcom
07.2011 - 04.2024
  • Improved database performance by optimizing queries, indexing strategies, and overall architecture design.
  • Created multi-site system architecture plans to reduce redundancy across entire organization.
  • Migrated numerous legacy systems to newer technologies, reducing costs and enhancing efficiency of computing tasks.
  • Generated customized architecture specifically optimized for several database technologies.
  • Authored full Center of Enablement (CoE) design plan optimized for governance and performance metrics sought by client.
  • Designed internal process improvements to automate repetitive tasks, shortening data delivery times.
  • Designed data models for complex analysis needs.
  • Verified isolation of data to specific geographic borders to comply with national and international data transmission laws and regulations.
  • Unified disparate data structures and operating environments during revamps of processing facilities, data centers and more.
  • Incorporated cloud architecture into new facility planning, reducing need for on-site equipment and technical support personnel.
  • Developed and delivered business information solutions.
  • Developed scalable solutions to accommodate growing volumes of data while maintaining optimal performance levels.
  • Enhanced data quality by designing and implementing efficient data models, schemas, and storage techniques.
  • Evaluated emerging technologies to maintain cutting-edge knowledge in Data Architecture.
  • Standardized metadata management across systems for improved consistency in reporting and analytics.
  • Spearheaded cloud migration initiatives for enhanced scalability, security, and cost-efficiency in managing vast amounts of enterprise data assets.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to identify key business requirements and translated them into actionable architectural plans.
  • Collaborated with system architects, design analysts and others to understand business and industry requirements.
  • Developed database architectural strategies at modeling, design, and implementation stages to address business or industry requirements.

Payment/POS Solution Architect

Self Employed / Publix Supermarkets
03.2002 - 10.2010
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing timely and effective troubleshooting support for various technical problems.
  • Made recommendations and performed upgrades, assisting businesses in technology planning aligned with growth projections.
  • Led project teams in successful completion of complex IT projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget constraints.
  • Enhanced system efficiency by implementing innovative IT solutions and optimizing existing processes.
  • Coordinated efficient large-scale software deployments.
  • Improved reliability of backup systems by implementing disaster recovery protocols that safeguarded critical data during unexpected events.
  • Developed customized software applications, leading to improved end-user experience and overall functionality.
  • Evaluated emerging trends in technology, recommending strategic investments to maintain competitive edge.
  • Implemented security measures to protect sensitive information from unauthorized access, mitigating potential risks and vulnerabilities.
  • Designed comprehensive IT infrastructure plans aligned with organizational goals while considering scalability, flexibility, and security requirements.
  • Planned and developed interfaces that simplified overall management and offered ease of use.
  • Contributed to business growth by identifying opportunities for expanding services offerings based on market research and client feedback analysis.

Skills

  • Java
  • Spring Frameworks/Integration
  • Kubernetes
  • Cloud Architectures
  • Micro Services
  • Messaging/Streams (RabbitMQ/Kafka)
  • NoSQL Databases (GemFire/Redis/Cassandra)
  • CI/CD Pipelines
  • API Development
  • Databases (Postgres/MySQL/MS SQL)
  • Event Driven Design
  • System Architecture Design
  • Monitoring/Visualization Frameworks
  • SQL
  • ETL
  • Data Governance
  • Data Visualization
  • Data Quality Management
  • Data Migration
  • Data Cataloging
  • Data Replication/Change Data Capture
  • Data Lineage

Timeline

Advisory Data Architect

VMWare/Broadcom
07.2011 - 04.2024

Payment/POS Solution Architect

Self Employed / Publix Supermarkets
03.2002 - 10.2010
Paul Vermeulen