Alex Blaine
Sr. Technology Specialist - Azure Data And AI
Plano, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolAlex Blaine is a seasoned Azure data and AI specialist with 11 years of hands-on experience at Microsoft, progressing from support engineer roles to senior technical escalation and now Sr. Technology Specialist for Azure Data and AI. He excels at turning high-pressure escalations into resilient customer solutions, building processes and training materials that scale across global teams. Known for mentoring new engineers and rebuilding team workflows, he also has a history of automating costly support problems and improving operational triage. Alex blends practical cloud expertise with a background in big data, machine learning support, and earlier full-stack web programming, giving him a strong systems-to-customer perspective. Based in Plano, Texas, he brings a pragmatic problem-solver mindset informed by both technical and operational leadership. Beyond day-to-day support, he has a knack for distilling complex platform issues into reusable docs and tools that reduce future incidents.
10 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
None Electrical Engineering, None Electrical Engineering at Georgia Institute of TechnologyBS Economics Minor in Business, BS Economics Minor in Business at Texas Christian University
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Github Skills (17)
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Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
rablaine/azure-docs
Jul 2019 - Aug 2022
Open source documentation of Microsoft Azure
Contributions:5 pushes in 3 years 1 month
azuremicrosoft-azuremicrosoft
rablaine/Arc-enabled-SQL-Dashboards
Jan 2025 - Feb 2025
This repository contains queries and workbooks to build out an Azure Dashboard to view Arc-enabled SQL Servers
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 29 days
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