Thomas Meyer, MBA
About Thomas Meyer, MBA
Thomas Meyer is a Database and Solution Architect at American Electric Power, where he has worked since 2018. He has extensive experience in database architecture and solution development, having previously held positions at various organizations including IBM and the Ohio Department of Health.
Work at American Electric Power
Thomas Meyer has served as a Database and Solution Architect at American Electric Power since 2018. In this role, he has contributed to various projects, including setting up and configuring the IIS web system to integrate with the company's infrastructure. He developed an application to analyze legacy COBOL code, which provided a comprehensive call reference and database table/column reference. Additionally, he converted security systems from RSA to OWin/Open LDAP. Meyer also created a Visual Studio 2019 C# .Net N-Tier web-based application that interfaces with SQL Server 2019 database stored procedures, enhancing access and functional capabilities for business partners. He has provided extensive training to staff on .NET and related technologies.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining American Electric Power, Thomas Meyer held several positions in the technology sector. He worked as a Database Architect at the Ohio Department of Health from 2008 to 2010. Prior to that, he was a Solutions Architect at Express from 2012 to 2013. Meyer also worked at IBM as a Database and Solution Architect from 2017 to 2018. Earlier in his career, he served as a Consultant at GRACAR from 2001 to 2005 and at Integrasoft from 1999 to 2005. These roles provided him with a diverse range of experiences in database architecture and solution development.
Education and Expertise
Thomas Meyer holds an Executive MBA from Ohio University, which he completed from 1991 to 1993. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Franklin University, studying from 1982 to 1985. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in both business and technology, enabling him to effectively bridge the gap between technical solutions and business needs.
Technical Skills and Training
Meyer possesses a wide range of technical skills relevant to his role as a Database and Solution Architect. He has expertise in .NET technologies and has provided comprehensive training to American Electric Power staff on various tools, including JavaScript, JQuery, XML, AJAX, SOA, OO design, and Generics. His ability to train others enhances the technical capabilities of the teams he works with, contributing to the overall efficiency of projects.