David Uthmann
About David Uthmann
David Uthmann serves as the Manager of IT Operations at Milliman in Seattle, Washington, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in IT operations, having held various roles in different companies, including Maintech and Volt, where he specialized in operational efficiency and user experience.
Work at Milliman
David Uthmann has been serving as the Manager of IT Operations at Milliman since 2021. In this role, he works in Seattle, Washington, where he collaborates with vendors to implement new and upgraded tools that enhance operational efficiency. His responsibilities include overseeing IT operations and ensuring that systems run smoothly to support business objectives.
Previous Experience in IT Operations
Before joining Milliman, Uthmann held several positions in IT operations. He worked at Maintech, Incorporated as an IT Enterprise Domain System Administrator from 2010 to 2017. He then transitioned to Volt, where he served as an Enterprise System Administrator from 2017 to 2019, and later as an IT Operations Manager from 2019 to 2020. His experience includes deploying blades with storage clusters and upgrading domain functional levels.
Technical Skills and Automation Expertise
Uthmann has demonstrated proficiency in automation, particularly through the use of PowerShell. He implemented automation for tasks such as SQL Error reporting and system status notifications, which contributed to operational efficiency. His technical skills are complemented by his focus on improving the end-user experience through effective communication with the service desk.
Education and Certifications
David Uthmann studied at New Horizons, where he completed a course on Installing and Configuring Windows 7 Client. He achieved the MS 70-680 certification in 2012, which reflects his knowledge and skills in Windows operating systems. This educational background supports his extensive experience in IT operations.
Specialization in Mergers and Acquisitions
Uthmann specializes in creating seamless integration of new operations and businesses during mergers and acquisitions. His expertise in this area allows him to effectively manage transitions and ensure that IT systems align with business goals during significant organizational changes.