Kevin Thomas
AWS Solution Architect
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About
Seasoned AWS Solution Architect with over a decade of experience designing and delivering scalable, secure, and cost-effective public cloud solutions across industries such as insurance, finance, and retail. Expertise in AWS services, cloud migrations, CI/CD pipelines, and application modernization, with a proven track record of driving efficiency and innovation. Adept at bridging technical and business needs, I am committed to delivering impactful solutions that empower organizations to achieve their strategic goals.
Experience
Kevin Thomas is an accomplished AWS Architect with over a decade of expertise in cloud consulting, enterprise solutions, and innovative technologies. He has successfully led cross-functional teams to design, migrate, and optimize cloud infrastructures across diverse industries, including insurance, finance, retail, and life sciences. Highlights of his career include:
Insurance (ServiceNow Migration):
- Spearheaded the migration of 50,000 documents from SharePoint and intranet to ServiceNow on AWS.
- Leveraged Terraform for infrastructure automation and developed Python scripts for seamless data migration.
- Designed interfaces to retrieve archived data from AWS S3 and built CI/CD pipelines using GitLab.
- Led a team to enhance CI/CD pipelines, reducing error identification time by 90%.
- Developed validation apps using Java, Groovy, and Python, improving development speed and quality.
- Designed solutions integrating on-prem IBM MQ with AWS services, creating POCs for seamless connectivity.
- Designed data models to streamline enterprise data management, eliminating redundancy and optimizing workflows.
- Created data dictionaries and built environments using ER/Studio and technologies like Teradata, Hadoop, and Oracle.
- Managed an AWS private cloud environment supporting health services using Docker, Ansible, and intersystem technologies.
- Provided dynamic issue resolution for critical business systems.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science