Brandon Perkins
COO & Chief Of Staff Americas Enterprise US West & Midwest Region at Microsoft
Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrandon Perkins is a technology-driven operations leader with nine years of experience, currently serving as COO & Chief of Staff for Microsoft’s Americas Enterprise in the US West & Midwest region. He blends strategic regional leadership with hands-on technical chops—contributing to open-source PowerShell DSC modules that improved SQL Server deployment stability and maintainability. Passionate about data and analytics, he champions their role in boosting productivity, safety, and environmental stewardship across industries. An Executive MBA candidate from Ohio State, Brandon pairs business rigor with practical engineering experience and a genuine interest in autonomous vehicles and community sports development.
9 years of coding experience
B.S., B.S. at DeVry UniversityB.S., B.S. at The Ohio State UniversityExecutive MBA Program, Executive MBA Program at The Ohio State University - The Max M. Fisher College of Business
Github Skills (6)
powershell10
sql-server10
databases10
dsc10
database10
automated-tests9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
dsccommunity/SqlServerDsc
Sep 2016 - Jan 2020
This module contains commands and DSC resources for deployment and configuration of Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Server Reporting Services and Power BI Report Server.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Database Engineer
Back-end Developer & Database EngineerContributions:53 commits, 10 PRs, 95 comments in 3 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Brandon primarily contributed to the development and maintenance of PowerShell DSC resources for configuring Microsoft SQL Server and related services. Their commits focused on modifying function parameters, refactoring code to use helper functions, and improving the overall structure. The user also made updates to include proper testing, improved clustered service restarts, and addressed style issues. These changes resulted in improved stability and maintainability for the DSC module.
sql-servermdtmicrosoft-sql-serverdeploymentdsc
nabrond/SqlServerDsc
Sep 2016 - Dec 2020
Contributions:167 pushes, 36 branches in 4 years 3 months
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