Derrick Williams
About Derrick Williams
Derrick Williams is a Principal Solutions Architect at Sandia National Laboratories with extensive experience in technical solutions and software development across various industries.
Company
Derrick Williams is currently employed at Sandia National Laboratories, based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. He has been serving in this capacity since 2014. Sandia National Laboratories is a renowned scientific laboratory focusing on national security and technology innovation.
Title
As a Principal Solutions Architect, Derrick Williams is responsible for designing and overseeing the implementation of complex technical solutions. His role involves working on critical projects, particularly those related to national security. This position requires comprehensive knowledge of software architecture and system integration.
Education and Expertise
Derrick holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Henley Business School, completed between 2006 and 2011. He also earned a Master of Science (MS) in Management from the Rochester Institute of Technology, where he studied from 1997 to 2000. Furthermore, he holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science from the same institution, completed in 1993. His diverse educational background underpins his proficiency in both business management and technical fields.
Work Experience
Derrick Williams has a vast experience in the IT industry, having held various roles such as Crm Programmer Analyst at Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc., J2ee Developer at Entitle Direct Group, and Java Architect at IBM. His international experience includes working as a Web Developer for Novartis in Basel, Switzerland. Derrick has also contributed to the financial sector through roles at Morgan Stanley and Fleet Bank. His career also includes notable stints in diverse positions at Aetna.
Technical Background
Derrick Williams has a versatile technical background, with hands-on experience in a range of programming languages and frameworks, from Java and J2EE to C++ and COBOL. His roles have varied extensively, including Java Swing Developer at Xerox, Database and Visual Basic Developer at Aetna, and C++ Developer at Nortel. This extensive skill set has enabled him to adapt to different technical environments and requirements throughout his career.