Greg Bowman
About Greg Bowman
Greg Bowman is a Senior Teradata Database Administrator at Mutual of Omaha, where he has worked since 2014. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Information Technology from Abilene Christian University and has extensive experience in database management and performance testing.
Work at Mutual of Omaha
Greg Bowman has been employed at Mutual of Omaha as a Senior Teradata Database Administrator since 2014. In this role, he is responsible for managing and optimizing Teradata database systems to ensure efficient data processing and storage. His tenure at Mutual of Omaha spans over 10 years, during which he has contributed to various database management initiatives within the organization, enhancing the overall performance and reliability of their information systems.
Education and Expertise
Greg Bowman earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) degree in Information Technology from Abilene Christian University, studying from 1979 to 1982. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his extensive career in database administration and application development. He possesses considerable expertise in Teradata database management systems, with a focus on performance testing and optimization.
Background in Database Administration
Greg Bowman's career in database administration spans several decades, beginning with his role as an Application Programmer at Electronic Data Systems from 1983 to 1984. He has held various positions at Walmart, including Lead Teradata Database Administrator and Lead DB2 Database Administrator, where he developed his skills in database management. His experience also includes working as a Database Engineer at BNSF Railway and as a Teradata Performance Analyst at SNCF in France.
Professional Experience at Teradata
Greg Bowman worked at Teradata as a Database Performance Test Engineer from 2001 to 2014. During this 13-year period, he focused on performance testing within Teradata Labs, contributing to the development and enhancement of database performance metrics. His role involved analyzing database performance and implementing strategies to improve efficiency and effectiveness in data handling.
Career Progression at Walmart
Greg Bowman held multiple roles at Walmart, starting as a CAD application developer and system programmer from 1984 to 1987, followed by positions as Lead DB2 Database Administrator from 1987 to 1990 and Lead Teradata Database Administrator from 1990 to 1995. His diverse experience at Walmart allowed him to develop a comprehensive skill set in database management and application development, which he has leveraged throughout his career.