Alex Mercadante
About Alex Mercadante
Alex Mercadante is an Enterprise Architect currently working at Booz Allen Hamilton and Akima in the United States. He has a diverse background in engineering and technology, with experience in roles such as Solutions Architect, Electronic Warfare Engineer, and Software/Systems Engineer.
Work at Booz Allen Hamilton
Alex Mercadante has been employed at Booz Allen Hamilton as a Solutions Architect since 2020. In this role, he focuses on developing and implementing technology solutions that meet client needs. His work involves collaborating with teams to deliver effective strategies and ensuring that solutions align with organizational goals.
Current Role at Akima
Since 2022, Alex Mercadante has served as an Enterprise Architect at Akima in Albemarle County, Virginia. In this position, he leverages his expertise to design and oversee the implementation of enterprise-level solutions. His responsibilities include aligning technology initiatives with business objectives and guiding teams in the adoption of best practices.
Previous Experience in Engineering and Development
Prior to his current roles, Alex Mercadante held various positions in engineering and development. He worked as an Electronic Warfare Engineer at SRC from 2019 to 2020 and as a Software/Systems Engineer at CSCI from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, he gained experience as a Network Engineer at AT&T and as an Information Assurance Engineer at Lockheed Martin in 2016.
Education and Expertise
Alex Mercadante earned a Master of Science in Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration from the University of Maryland Global Campus, completing his studies from 2020 to 2022. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Information Systems Audit from Virginia Polytechnic and State University. His educational background supports his proficiency in technology and systems analysis.
Knowledge Transfer and Training Initiatives
In his roles, Alex Mercadante actively promotes knowledge transfer by training customer staff and team members on the proper use of chosen technologies. He conducts functional demonstrations and develops use cases to enhance understanding and facilitate effective technology adoption.