Kenneth Island
Principal Solution Engineer at Qlik
Washington DC-Baltimore Area United States
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Top SchoolKenneth Island is a seasoned technology leader and Principal Solution Engineer with over 12 years delivering data-driven architectures for commercial and federal clients. Based in the Washington DC–Baltimore area, he currently shapes data strategy and literacy at Qlik, helping organizations speak the language of data to drive timely, game-changing decisions. His background spans data ingestion, real-time streaming, data lake/warehouse design, and PoCs across DoD, government, and enterprise environments. Prior roles at Hitachi Vantara Federal, ADP, CSC, HP Autonomy, and Excalibur/Convera built a track record of translating complex requirements into scalable solutions while mentoring teams. With dual degrees in Public Affairs and Policy from The University of New Mexico and American University, he combines governance and policy awareness with hands-on engineering to navigate regulated landscapes and cross-functional programs.
12 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Political Affairs, Political Affairs at The University of New MexicoB.S., Public Affairs Political and Policy Sciences, B.S., Public Affairs Political and Policy Sciences at American University - Kogod School of Business
Github Skills (8)
fabric9
minecraft9
rs38
forge8
java7
energy7
gadgets5
loader4
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
kennehisftw/runescape-loader
Jun 2014 - Sep 2014
Contributions:33 commits in 3 months
built-ingadgetsloaderrs3
abuaboud/liquid-automation
Jul 2014 - Aug 2014
Contributions:73 commits in 14 days
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