Dave Burrows
About Dave Burrows
Dave Burrows is a System Engineer currently employed at SSATI in Annapolis Junction, Maryland, since 2022. He has extensive experience in various engineering roles and has owned Visual Integrators since 2000.
Work at SSATI
Dave Burrows has been employed as a System Engineer at SSATI since 2022. His role involves managing and optimizing system operations in Annapolis Junction, Maryland. He has contributed to various projects that enhance system performance and data management.
Previous Employment History
Prior to joining SSATI, Dave Burrows worked at ManTech as a Database Engineer for 7 months in 2022. He also served as a Windows System Engineer at Synergy ECP for 6 months in 2020. His extensive experience includes owning Visual Integrators from 2000 to 2020 and working as a Systems Integrator at Structural Group from 1998 to 2000.
Education and Expertise
Dave Burrows has a comprehensive educational background from Stevenson University, where he earned multiple degrees. He holds an Associate of Arts in Computer Information Systems, an Associate of Arts in Accounting, a Bachelor of Science in Business Information Systems, and a Master of Science in Advanced Information Technology. His studies in Business Administration and Management further complement his technical expertise.
Technical Innovations and Contributions
Dave Burrows has developed significant technical solutions, including an Excel automation tool that processes data from salt minions in under 2 minutes, a task that previously took 2 weeks. He also created a custom Microsoft Project user form to automate data import and updates, which significantly reduced manual data entry time. His work in managing data in the IBM LIDB system supports the Lifecycle Support team in various operational tasks.
Efficiency Improvements
Dave Burrows has achieved notable efficiency improvements in his work. He developed an Excel automation process that reduced a task from 5-6 hours to 1 minute, resulting in an estimated 54,000% increase in efficiency. Additionally, he specializes in creating custom IBM ELM reports for various support teams, enhancing data management and reporting capabilities.