Bruce Sargent
About Bruce Sargent
Bruce Sargent is a Senior Software Engineer and Data Architect with extensive experience in database optimization and cloud data solutions. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Washington State University and has worked for various organizations, including Procare Software and Plexis Healthcare Systems.
Work at Procare Software
Bruce Sargent has been employed at Procare Software since 2016, where he holds the position of Senior Software Engineer/Data Architect. In this role, he is responsible for leading database design and optimization efforts. His work involves optimizing SQL Server queries during development and analyzing database performance issues for large clients. Sargent's contributions are vital to enhancing the software solutions offered by Procare Software in the Medford, Oregon area.
Previous Experience in Data Architecture
Before joining Procare Software, Bruce Sargent worked as a Senior Data Architect at Plexis Healthcare Systems from 2012 to 2016. His role involved developing tools and infrastructure to automate AWS Data Lake ingest processes using Python. Additionally, he served as an Enterprise Data Architect at Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota for six months in 2012. Prior to these positions, he spent eight years at Lexis Nexis as a Senior Architect from 2004 to 2012.
Education and Expertise
Bruce Sargent studied Computer Science at Washington State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree. His education laid the foundation for his expertise in software engineering and data architecture. Sargent has developed skills in optimizing SQL Server queries, writing C# code, and automating data processes, which are essential in his current and previous roles.
Technical Skills and Contributions
In his professional capacity, Bruce Sargent specializes in optimizing SQL Server queries and developing automation tools for data ingestion processes in AWS Data Lakes using Python. He leads efforts in database design and optimization, ensuring that large clients experience improved database performance. His technical skills also include writing C# code as needed, which supports his work in software engineering and data architecture.