Jeff Karpinski
About Jeff Karpinski
Jeff Karpinski is a Principal Software Development Engineer at Sandia National Laboratories and a Senior Consultant Technical Lead at Wake Forest Consulting, Inc., with extensive experience in PeopleSoft/ORACLE implementations and cloud-based application conversions.
Principal Software Development Engineer at Sandia National Laboratories
Jeff Karpinski has been serving as a Principal Software Development Engineer at Sandia National Laboratories. Based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, he has been in this role since 2019. In this capacity, he works on advanced projects requiring his high level of technical expertise, particularly in areas that necessitate holding an active U.S. Security Clearance.
Senior Consultant Technical Lead at Wake Forest Consulting, Inc.
Since 1996, Jeff Karpinski has also been working as a Senior Consultant Technical Lead for Wake Forest Consulting, Inc. In this role, he has overseen a multitude of high-stakes projects, providing technical leadership and consultancy in various domains. His work often involves collaboration with diverse industries, including the public sector and military.
Education and Academic Background
Jeff Karpinski earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from SUNY Potsdam, where he studied from 1983 to 1987. His education provided a strong foundation in both the theoretical and practical aspects of computer science, setting the stage for his accomplished career in software development and consulting.
Expertise in PeopleSoft/ORACLE
Jeff Karpinski has extensive expertise in both the technical and functional aspects of PeopleSoft Financials and HRMS product lines, from versions 2.0 through 9.2. He has been involved in over 13 full life cycle implementation projects and more than 14 upgrade projects, many of which included international components. His extensive experience spans a variety of industries including public sector, higher education, military, healthcare, manufacturing, banking, utilities, and technology.
Specialization in Legacy to Cloud Application Conversions
Jeff Karpinski specializes in converting legacy applications to modern cloud-based platforms such as ORACLE cloud, Workday, SuccessFactors, KRONOS cloud, and ADP Global View. His role often involves resolving complex production support issues and integrating multiple third-party vendor solutions. Notably, he has extensive experience with SaaS integrations with benefits carriers and government agencies.