Lester Martin is an experienced technology professional with a background in developer advocacy and education, presently serving as a Developer Advocate at Datavolo and formerly as an Educational Engineer at Starburst. Prior experience includes roles as a Big Data Consultant and Instructor at Cloudera, along with senior development management positions across various organizations, encompassing responsibilities as a Senior Development Manager, Engineering VP, and Architecture VP. Lester's diverse software development career includes roles as a Developer, Architect, Consultant, Team Lead, and Manager. Educationally, Lester holds a B.B.A. in Business Computer Information Systems from the University of North Texas, completed between 1989 and 1993.