Chris Cherry
Retired
Denver Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChris Cherry is a seasoned solutions architect with over two decades of hands-on experience designing and delivering IT architectures across enterprise environments, most recently as a Senior Solutions Architect at IBM and Kyndryl. Based in the Denver area, he has deep expertise in architectural solution development and operational support, bridging hardware, software, and service-delivery concerns from mainframes to modern enterprise platforms. He built his career on practical problem-solving—moving from system engineer and operations roles into senior architecture positions—giving him rare end-to-end insight into both break/fix operational realities and strategic design. Known for translating complex technical requirements into pragmatic, auditable solutions, Chris excels at aligning IT architecture with business management priorities. Now retired, he brings an institutional memory of legacy systems and modernization pathways that is valuable for organizations navigating migrations or long-lived infrastructure.
8 years of coding experience
37 years of employment as a software developer
Business Management, Business Management at Naveen Jindal School of Management, UT DallasAssociates, Business Administration and Management, General, Associates, Business Administration and Management, General at Collin CollegeBusiness Management, Business Management at Harding University
English
Github Skills (24)
rna-seq10
sequencing9
bioinformatics9
genomics9
reproducible-science7
aws6
pipeline6
groovy6
nextflow6
reproducible-research6
slurm6
singularity6
pipeline-framework5
dsl5
docker5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
Elisseeff-Lab/domino
Jan 2020 - Jun 2022
A software package for connecting cell level features in single cell RNA sequencing data with receptor ligand activity. Please be aware that an improved package, dominoSignal, is available.
Contributions:40 commits, 17 PRs, 30 pushes in 2 years 4 months
single-cell-rna-sequencingsequencing-datasequencinggenomicsbioinformatics
Chris-Cherry/sctools
Feb 2020 - Jan 2022
Elisseeff lab scRNAseq tookit
Contributions:33 PRs, 39 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 11 months
scrnaseqgenomicstookitbioinformaticsrna-seq
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