Summary
Chris Summers is a seasoned Database Analyst and Windows systems professional with 11+ years of hands-on experience managing MS-SQL Server environments, Windows Server clusters, and enterprise backup systems. Currently at Charles Schwab, he has a track record of leading complex migrations and stabilizing databases—having moved multi-hundred GB SQL instances across data centers with zero data loss. He combines deep operational skills (DTS/DTS package work, SQL performance tuning) with systems administration experience spanning Citrix, Exchange, and Legato/EMC Networker backups. Comfortable in both day-to-day administration and project-driven migrations, he often acts as the bridge between application teams and database vendors. Based in Omaha, his background includes military network support, which contributes to his disciplined approach to uptime and disaster recovery planning.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Broken Bow High School