Tanis Star Anthony
About Tanis Star Anthony
Tanis Star Anthony is a Lead SQL DBA and Data and Cloud Services Engineer with extensive experience in data management and cloud solutions. He has worked for several organizations, including MedStar Health, Ciena, and Teaching Strategies, LLC, where he has driven data design and collaborated on innovative projects.
Current Role at Teaching Strategies
Tanis Star Anthony serves as the Lead SQL DBA and Data and Cloud Services Engineer at Teaching Strategies, LLC. In this role, he has been responsible for overseeing database administration and cloud services since 2019. His work involves building and maintaining Data Migration Services (DMS) to support the data warehouse across various environments. He also provides comprehensive analysis to management, focusing on system improvements and enhancements.
Previous Experience at Ciena
Prior to his current position, Tanis worked at Ciena as the Lead SQL Server DBA from 2015 to 2019. During his four years in this role, he collaborated with AWS teams to develop innovative solutions, including the construction of a data lake in partnership with the AWS data lab. His contributions were essential in driving advancements in data management and cloud integration.
Experience at MedStar Health and Johns Hopkins Hospital
Tanis has a background in database administration that includes two years at MedStar Health from 2013 to 2015 and four years at Johns Hopkins Hospital from 2009 to 2013. At MedStar Health, he focused on database management, while at Johns Hopkins, he further honed his DBA skills. His experience in these prominent healthcare institutions contributed to his expertise in data design and operational data stores.
Early Career at Maxim Healthcare Services
Tanis began his career as a DBA and Report Developer at Maxim Healthcare Services from 2007 to 2009. This role laid the foundation for his future work in database administration, where he developed skills in data reporting and management that would be critical in his subsequent positions.
Educational Background
Tanis studied at the University of Maryland University College, where he earned a degree in Computer and Information Sciences, General. This educational background provided him with the foundational knowledge necessary for his career in data management and cloud services.