Chad Hodgson

Chad Hodgson is a seasoned Senior Database Engineer at Whole Foods Market, with extensive experience in SQL Server management, performance optimization, and cloud technologies including AWS and Azure. Hodgson has successfully implemented automation solutions, enhanced security protocols, and addressed system vulnerabilities, contributing to significant runtime improvements. Previous roles include SQL Database Administrator at Blue Prism Cloud and Staff Application Operations Engineer at GE Aviation, where Hodgson specialized in migrations to Azure and supported enterprise-level database solutions. With a solid foundation in operations engineering from a variety of roles in the gaming industry, including positions at NCSOFT and Blizzard Entertainment, Hodgson combines technical expertise with a strong background in customer support and process improvement. Chad Hodgson earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Game and Interactive Media Design from Savannah College of Art and Design.