Garrett Thompson
About Garrett Thompson
Garrett Thompson is a Data Migration Engineer Manager at Mark43, where he oversees data migration projects and implements process improvements. He has a background in data engineering, having previously worked at Blizzard Entertainment and Fast Enterprises.
Work at Mark43
Garrett Thompson currently serves as the Data Migration Engineer Manager at Mark43, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he balances team resources and project requirements to ensure comprehensive coverage for all data migration projects. He designs updates based on client feedback to enhance the data migration process. Additionally, he has developed process improvements and identified bugs within the data loading application, contributing to the overall efficiency of data operations at the company.
Previous Experience at Blizzard Entertainment
Garrett Thompson worked at Blizzard Entertainment in two capacities. Initially, he served as an Associate Data Engineer from 2015 to 2018 for three years in Irvine, California. After a brief period, he returned to the company as a Data Engineer for seven months in 2018. His roles involved data engineering tasks that contributed to the company's data management and operational processes.
Career at Fast Enterprises
Before joining Mark43, Garrett Thompson worked at Fast Enterprises as a Data Engineer from 2012 to 2015 for three years in the Oklahoma City area. In this position, he focused on data engineering tasks that supported the company's software solutions and client projects, enhancing his skills in data management and application development.
Early Career at UC Davis
Garrett Thompson began his career as a Systems Assistant at UC Davis, where he worked for four months in 2011. This early experience provided him with foundational skills in systems management and support, contributing to his later roles in data engineering.
Education and Expertise
Garrett Thompson earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from the University of California, Davis, completing his studies from 2007 to 2011. His educational background laid the groundwork for his expertise in data engineering and migration, equipping him with the necessary skills to excel in his subsequent roles in the technology sector.