James Berkenbile

James Berkenbile is a seasoned Data Platform Engineer with extensive experience in managing SQL Server environments for Dot Foods, the nation's largest food redistributor, since August 2009. Responsibilities include overseeing On-Premises SQL instances and Azure SQL services while leading modernization initiatives to enhance SQL Server platforms. Previous roles include Senior Programmer/Analyst, where James designed high-availability application platforms, and IT Systems Administrator, managing various IT infrastructures. Additionally, James has experience in technical proofreading and manuscript reviewing with Manning Publications Co. and has held technical positions with the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center, Universal Technical Institute, and GoDaddy.com. James earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Network and Communications Management from DeVry University.