Zach Nelson Winters

Zach Nelson Winters

Senior Data Architect @ Health Catalyst

About Zach Nelson Winters

Zach Nelson Winters is a Senior Data Architect at Health Catalyst, where he has worked since 2015. He specializes in managing a SQL Server-based Enterprise Data Warehouse and plays a crucial role in developing operational best practices for data operations.

Work at Health Catalyst

Zach Nelson Winters has been employed at Health Catalyst since 2015, serving as a Senior Data Architect. In this role, he has contributed significantly to the development of operational best practices and standard procedures for the data operations team. He leads platform management for a SQL Server-based Enterprise Data Warehouse that integrates over 50 data sources, including the EPIC EMR system. His responsibilities also include maintaining the health and performance of the data warehouse, which encompasses query tuning and upgrade implementation.

Previous Experience in Data Architecture

Before joining Health Catalyst, Zach Nelson Winters worked at Allina Health in various capacities. He served as an Associate Data Architect from 2013 to 2014 and as an Intermediate Data Architect for 9 months in 2014. His experience at Allina Health provided him with a solid foundation in data architecture, which he has built upon in his current role. Additionally, he worked as a Business Analyst at SHPS from 2007 to 2011 and at Benesyst, A TASC Company from 2011 to 2013.

Education and Expertise

Zach Nelson Winters earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Theatre/Theater from Macalester College, where he studied from 2000 to 2004. His educational background, while focused on the arts, has contributed to his analytical skills and creative problem-solving abilities in the field of data architecture. His expertise includes platform management, data integration, and operational best practices within data operations.

Contributions to Enterprise Architecture

In addition to his primary responsibilities, Zach Nelson Winters serves as an adjunct member of the developing Enterprise Architecture Council at Health Catalyst. In this capacity, he contributes to strategic architectural decisions that impact the organization. He also acts as a liaison with the client's Information Systems department, ensuring seamless integration and operation of data solutions.

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