Kevin Thomas

Background

About Kevin Thomas

25+ years of international experience in data warehousing, database development and data integration. Specialties include SAP data integration, replication technologies and on-prem/cloud database development with Teradata. Experienced in data modeling, database design/development and ETL architecture and development across multiple platforms. Technical skills includes:* Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, SAP HANA and Teradata databases and client software * Installation, configuration and administration of Informatica IDR, Fivetran HVR/LDP and Qlik Attunity replication tools * Data modeling/DB design using ERwin * ETL development with DataStage and SAP Data Services * Linux/Windows scripting and operations * Integration with AWS S3 and use of supporting AWS services (SNS, SQS and Lambda)* Technical leadership involving onsite and remote teams At the beginning of my career, I developed and maintained COBOL applications on IBM mainframes. I also was an COBOL, ALC and JCL instructor for several years in a corporate education environment. I found teaching and watching people learn, grow and succeed to be very satisfying and rewarding. I have strong communications skills and enjoy working in an agile and fast-paced environment to achieve positive results for customers.