Kellyn Gorman
Redgate Advocate And Engineer
Portland, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKellyn Gorman is a database and cloud advocacy leader with two decades of hands-on experience across Oracle, SQL Server and multi-cloud platforms, currently serving as Redgate Advocate and Engineer while consulting for Silk. She blends deep Oracle-on-Azure expertise—Exadata, RAC, DataGuard and large-scale migrations—with modern data platform, DevOps and AI practices to influence product strategy and architecture. A prolific communicator and mentor, Kellyn speaks globally, maintains the technical blog DBAKevlar, and has authored multiple technical and non-technical books including the WIT anthology "Crushing the IT Gender Bias." Her work uniquely spans enterprise performance tuning and cloud modernization at Microsoft and Oracle to grassroots STEM curriculum development—introducing single-board computing and Python to the next generation—demonstrating an uncommon ability to translate legacy systems knowledge into future-focused education and products.
8 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
OCP, OCP at Oracle University
Github Skills (21)
microsoft10
microsoft-azure10
azure10
health8
simplify7
performance-tuning7
azure-storage6
blitz5
sp-blitz5
jekyll4
sql-server4
workload4
microsoft-sql-server4
ms-sql-server3
automation3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Dbakevlar/Misc-BASH
Mar 2019 - Apr 2020
Contributions:20 commits, 19 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
EDUSolution/AutoEDU
Oct 2018 - Apr 2019
Contributions:33 commits, 30 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
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