Derek Comingore

Derek Comingore

Principal Architect at BI Voyage, Microsoft MVP

Louisville, Kentucky Area

Current
Past
Education
  • The University of North Dakota
  • The University of North Dakota
Connections
344 connections
Industry
Information Technology and Services

Derek Comingore’s Summary

BI Voyage offers both small and enterprise customers end-to-end Microsoft based Business Intelligence (BI) solutions. Through a deep understanding of our client's information needs we develop large value add BI solutions.

Microsoft Business Intelligence Architect with ten years experience in the IT field. Prior USAF, has AAS/BS degrees, several industry certifications, a frequent speaker, a SQL Server MVP, and a published author in IT books & periodicals.

Derek Comingore’s Specialties:

Spearheading Business Value Obtainment via Technology
OLTP & OLAP Solution Design/Architecture
Technical Leadership/Management
IT Best Practices
Authoring/Speaking/Training
SQL Server/SSIS/SSRS/SSAS
.Net
SharePoint
ProClarity
PerformancePoint


Derek Comingore’s Experience

  • Principal Architect

    BI Voyage

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    July 2009Present (5 months)

    Growing a Premier Microsoft Business Intelligence Firm one Happy Customer at a time

  • Senior Business Intelligence Architect

    ComFrame Software

    (Privately Held; Computer Software industry)

    December 2008July 2009 (8 months)

    Served as a lead Microsoft Business Intelligence Architect & Co-Director for a Premier Microsoft Business Intelligence Practice.

  • Senior Business Intelligence Consultant

    Scalability Experts

    (Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

    October 2007December 2008 (1 year 3 months)

  • Chief Technology Officer

    Where2GetIt/adLeader Division

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

    January 2007December 2007 (1 year )

    Part-time CTO position.

  • Business Intelligence Architect Consultant

    First Residential Mortgage

    (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Financial Services industry)

    April 2007September 2007 (6 months)

  • Software Development Manager/Lead DBA

    Hosting.com

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)

    August 2005October 2006 (1 year 3 months)

  • Senior Data Warehouse Engineer/ETL Architect

    Quicken Loans

    (Financial Services industry)

    August 2004November 2005 (1 year 4 months)


Derek Comingore’s Education

  • The University of North Dakota

    BS , Management of Information Technology , 19992001

    Activities and Societies:
    Magna Cum Laude honors
  • The University of North Dakota

    AAS , Information Technology , 19971999


Additional Information

Derek Comingore’s Interests:

Entrepreneurship, Technical Management, Business Intelligence, Software Development, and Databases.

Derek Comingore’s Groups:

National PASS
Louisville PASS Chapter
Louisville .Net User Group
Indianapolis PASS Chapter
Chicago PASS Chapter

  •    International Association of Software Architects
  •    Business Intelligence
  •    Business Intelligence Group
  •    YPAL - Young Professionals Association of Louisville
  •    Business Intelligence Professionals
  •    Digital Nashville
  •    Linked DBA
  •    Database Experts
  •    CKO (Chief Knowledge Officers) Forum
  •    Greater Louisville Networking Group
  •    CXO (CEO, COO, CKO, CFO, CMO, CAO, CVO, CDO, CRO, CLO, CSO & CTO) Community
  •    CIOs.com: Chief Information Officer Network
  •    SQL Server Professionals
  •    Microsoft MVP - Group
  •    Microsoft Business Intelligence
  •    MSFT Business Intelligence Professionals
  •    PASS Professional Association for SQL Server
  •    SQLDBA
  •    SQL Connect
  •    SQLServerCentral
  •    SQL Server Administrators
  •    University of North Dakota Alumni
  •    Data Warehouse & Business Intelligence Architects
  •    NTC T3 Initiative
  •    Data Warehousing Professionals Group
  •    SQL Server Magazine Forum
  •    West Coast Technology Forum
  •    LinkedKentucky
  •    UNITED STATES - MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS (.NET/MOSS SHAREPOINT/BIZTALK/C#/SCCM/MOM)
  •    Gartner Business Intelligence (Xchange)
  •    Data Warehouse Opportunities
  •    Diane Krehbiel Executive and Technology Recruiting
  •    Microsoft CW Library
  •    Professional Connections of Northeast Indiana
  •    Linking Louisville
  •    SQL Server Elite
  •    SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
  •    SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS)
  •    SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
  •    SharePoint (including PPS)
  •    Excel
  •    SQL Server 2008 R2 ("Kilimanjaro") & Excel 2010 ("Gemini")
  •    SQL Server 2008 Business Intelligence(BI)
  •    SQL Server Pros - Offers
  •    Successful Business Intelligence Project Management
  •    DAMA Indiana
  •    TechNet Magazine
  •    PowerPivot Professionals

Derek Comingore’s Honors:

3 Business Intelligence Industry Awards
SQL Server BI MVP
MCITP: SQL Server 2005 & 2008 BI
MCTS: SQL Server 2005
MCDBA on SQL Server 2000
MCAD on .Net 1.1
Carnegie Mellon's Personal Software Process
Letters of Recommendation
Several USAF Awards


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