Kenneth Wood
About Kenneth Wood
Kenneth Wood is an Engineering Manager at Pie Insurance in Denver, Colorado, with extensive experience in cloud systems architecture and data management. He has a strong academic background in Computer Science and has held various roles in the technology sector, including Senior Database Architect at CapSpecialty Insurance.
Current Role at Pie Insurance
Kenneth Wood serves as an Engineering Manager at Pie Insurance, a position he has held since 2021. He is based in Denver, Colorado. In this role, he oversees engineering projects and contributes to the development of innovative insurance solutions. His responsibilities include managing engineering teams and ensuring the implementation of effective cloud systems architecture.
Previous Experience at CapSpecialty Insurance
Prior to his current role, Kenneth worked at CapSpecialty Insurance as a Senior Database Architect for 11 years, from 2010 to 2021. His work involved designing and managing database systems, focusing on enhancing data accessibility and security. This experience provided him with a solid foundation in data management and architecture.
Educational Background in Computer Science
Kenneth Wood has an extensive educational background in Computer Science. He earned an Associate of Science (A.S.) degree from The Victoria College from 1986 to 1988. He then obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Science from the University of Houston-Victoria from 1988 to 1990. He further advanced his studies by completing a Master of Science (M.S.) in Computer Science at Southwest Texas State University, which he attended from 1990 to 1996.
Certifications and Technical Skills
Kenneth is certified as a Data Vault 2.0 Practitioner, specializing in automated data management solutions. He possesses expertise in cloud systems architecture, administration, and development. His technical skills include proficiency in various programming languages such as SQL, PL/SQL, Bash, JavaScript, Python, and Java. Additionally, he has experience in technical writing and presenting, focusing on data technology leadership.
Background in Data Management and Security Compliance
Kenneth has a strong background in security compliance related to data management. His experience in this area ensures that he adheres to best practices and regulatory requirements in data handling. This expertise complements his technical skills and enhances his contributions to engineering and data management projects.