David Potter

About David Potter

With over 20 years of experience at Elevance Health, Inc. and Amerigroup, I serve as an Engineer Lead, spearheading initiatives that align cloud modernization with cost efficiency and business continuity. My current role as GBD FinOps Governor focuses on optimizing cloud operations while ensuring seamless business processes and future enhancements. Leveraging a strong foundation in project planning, strategic planning, and project coordination, I am committed to driving impactful organizational outcomes. My work is fueled by a dedication to streamlining processes, implementing effective solutions, and contributing to Elevance Health\'s goals in the insurance and technology sectors.

Experience

1. Engineer Lead

   Anthem, Inc

   Nov 2019 — Present · Norfolk, VA, US

   A role where I unscramble confusion and chaos and drive progress toward organizational goals. After leading one leg of the largest data center migration in the Government Business Division\'s history, I\'ve now pivoted to the role of GBD FinOps Governor. Making sure we modernize our footprint in the cloud to minimize costs with no negative impact to business processes and future enhancements.

Education

• Milwaukee Area Technical College

  Associate of Science, COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES

• DeVry University

  Bachelor of Science, COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES

• DeVry University

  Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Programming

  2004 — 2006

Skills

• Databases
• Pl/Sql
• Sdlc
• Sql
• Visio
• Sql Server Integration Services (Ssis)
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Database Design
• Sharepoint
• T-Sql
• Data Warehousing
• Ssrs
• Etl
• Extract, Transform, Load (Etl)
• Data Modeling
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Oracle
• Requirements Gathering
• Informatica
• Business Analysis
• Systems Analysis
• Ssis
• Crystal Reports