Carmen Gulliksen Msis, MBA
About Carmen Gulliksen Msis, MBA
Carmen Gulliksen is an IT Lead Engineer at Maximus and a Master Instructor at Martial Leaders Institute, with extensive experience in data solutions and martial arts education.
Professional Experience at Maximus
Carmen Gulliksen is currently working at Maximus as an IT Lead Engineer in Enterprise Data Solutions. She has been with the company since 2023. Prior to this, she served as an Architect in Data Analytics at Maximus from 2018 to 2022, contributing significantly to their data analytics solutions and strategies over four years.
Role at Martial Leaders Institute
Carmen Gulliksen co-founded the Martial Leaders Institute in 2019 and currently serves as a Master Instructor. Her role involves leadership and martial arts education, drawing on her extensive experience in martial arts. She is also involved in the strategic planning and organizational development of the institute.
Previous Positions in Data and IT
Carmen has held several notable positions in data and IT fields. She worked as a Sr. ETL Developer and Testing Lead at Estes Express Lines from 2016 to 2017 and as a Sr. ETL Developer at Verisk Health from 2015 to 2016 in Richmond, Virginia. Other roles included a position as a SQL Business Intelligence Developer and Sr. Solutions Architect at Patient Services, Inc. from 2014 to 2015, and as a Data Modeler at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond from 2013 to 2014.
Educational Background
Carmen Gulliksen has a robust academic background. She earned a Professional Doctorate in Health (DHealth) from the University of Bath, studying PTSD from 2017 to 2023. She also holds a Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Virginia Commonwealth University. Additionally, she has a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration & Sociology from the same institution, demonstrating her diverse academic interests.
Expertise in Management Methodologies
Carmen has a strong understanding of various management methodologies. She is well-versed in agile, Kanban, waterfall, and lean management. This expertise allows her to effectively lead and manage software development lifecycle projects, ensuring efficient and productive outcomes.