David Beesley
About David Beesley
David Beesley is a Software Configuration Management Engineer at Sorenson Communications, where he has worked since 2013. He has extensive experience in automating build and release processes and providing technical support in healthcare technology.
Work at Sorenson
David Beesley has been employed at Sorenson Communications as a Software Configuration Management Engineer since 2013. In this role, he has contributed to the automation of complex build and release processes, utilizing tools such as PERL and Jenkins. His experience in software configuration management has enabled him to streamline workflows and enhance the efficiency of software development projects.
Education and Expertise
David Beesley holds a Master's degree in Medical Informatics from the University of Utah School of Medicine, where he studied from 1988 to 1992. He also completed undergraduate studies in Chemistry at the University of Utah. Additionally, he attended Brigham Young University for Physics, Math, and General Education, and pursued an incomplete Master's degree in Computer Science and Business Administration at Arizona State University. His educational background supports his extensive expertise in software configuration management and technical support.
Background
David Beesley has a diverse professional background, having worked at Intermountain Healthcare, Inc. in various roles from 1993 to 1998. He served as a Clinical Expert System High-level Technical Support Specialist and later as a Database Record Matching Tool Developer and Specialist. His contributions included leading the development of software products for the Hospital Information System (HIS) at Intermountain Health Care. Prior to joining Sorenson, he worked at L-3 Communication Systems - West as a Software Configuration Management, Build, Install, Release Engineer from 2010 to 2013.
Achievements
Throughout his career, David Beesley has automated complex build and release processes and provided expert-level technical support for the Clinical Expert System known as HELP at Intermountain Health Care. He has developed and supported numerous communication systems and products, demonstrating his proficiency as a Software Configuration Management specialist. His experience includes setting up and administering source-code repositories, revision-control servers, and build machines, as well as creating software installations for both Windows and Unix platforms.