Michael Mc Gown
About Michael Mc Gown
Michael Mc Gown is a Health Senior Client Technology Manager at Alight Solutions in Hunt Valley, MD, with extensive experience in database management and programming.
Current Position at Alight Solutions
Michael Mc Gown serves as the Health Senior Client Technology Manager at Alight Solutions in Hunt Valley, MD. In this role, he leverages his extensive background in database management and programming to manage client technology solutions in the health sector. He is responsible for overseeing technology projects, mentoring team members, and ensuring the efficient delivery of technical services to clients.
Previous Roles at Aon Hewitt
Before joining Alight Solutions, Michael Mc Gown worked at Aon Hewitt. From 2013 to 2017, he was the Database Team Lead - Client Delivery, where he led a team of database professionals, focusing on optimizing database performance and delivery to clients. Prior to that, from 2007 to 2013, he served as a Database Administrator, specializing in the maintenance, optimization, and debugging of databases.
Early Career and PDP Group, Inc.
Michael Mc Gown started his career at PDP Group, Inc., where he worked as a Computer Programmer from 2000 to 2007. During his 7-year tenure at PDP Group, he honed his programming skills and gained experience in various programming languages, including SQL, RPG, Synon/2E, and C++. His work involved designing and maintaining program logic to ensure optimal performance.
Education and Academic Background
Michael Mc Gown graduated from McDaniel College with a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and Computer Science in 2000. His studies provided a solid foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of computing and mathematics, preparing him for a successful career in technology and database management.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Michael Mc Gown possesses expertise in designing databases using Microsoft SQL Server and is proficient in multiple programming languages such as SQL, RPG, Synon/2E, C++, Visual Basic, Lotus Script, HTML, Javascript, Fortran, and Prolog. He is skilled in optimizing and debugging program logic, tuning queries and indices, and providing solutions for system defects. Additionally, he mentors team members and offers work-arounds to address system gaps and defects.