Patrick Flynn
Bid Manager at TimeEdit
New South Wales, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolPatrick Flynn is an experienced bid and proposal leader specializing in higher education technology, with eight years in strategic roles and a 25+ year career supporting student systems, CRM and digital transformation across APAC, EMEA and the UK. As Bid Manager at TimeEdit he combines pre-sales, tender management and account-facing skills to help institutions improve timetabling and the student experience, drawing on deep product knowledge from Java, Oracle and major enterprise stacks. Previously at Ellucian he progressed from customer relationship and project roles into business development and proposal leadership, giving him practical insight into procurement, contracts and fundraising best practice. He also contributes as a SQL Server DBA to the popular dbatools open-source project, improving wait-statistics, migration safety and scripting reliability—an indicator of hands-on technical chops beyond his bid management remit. Colleagues rely on him for clear value propositions, stakeholder engagement and pragmatic project delivery across complex, regulated higher education environments.
8 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Orange High SchoolThe University of Sydney
Portuguese
Github Skills (8)
sql-server10
powershell10
database-administration10
sql10
tsql9
mssql9
performance-optimization9
database-design7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
dataplat/dbatools
Jan 2018 - Jan 2020
🚀 SQL Server automation and instance migrations have never been safer, faster or freer
Role in this project:
Database Engineer / Database Administrator
Database Engineer / Database AdministratorContributions:104 commits, 50 PRs, 1 branch in 2 years
Contributions summary:Patrick's commits primarily focus on enhancing and modifying the `Get-DbaWaitStatistic.ps1` function within the `dbatools` repository. These changes include adding queries to filter ignorable waits, making type conversions, and standardizing connect messages. The contributions also involve fixing issues related to the `Invoke-DbaWhoisActive` function and the `Export-DbaScript` script to resolve specific issues.
sqlserverbackupsaferserver-automationsql-server
sqllensman/Scripts
Dec 2017 - Apr 2023
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 4 months
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