Speaking Engagements
You can catch me at various events throughout the year. I will do my best to keep this page up to date. If you are interested in having me speak at your event reach out via my contact me page.
Database Professionals Virtual Meetup
May 12, 2021
https://www.meetup.com/dbavug/events/276776000/
SQL Day Conference Speaker
May 11, 2021
Strona główna – English
Cloud Driven Data
May 6, 2021
https://www.meetup.com/cloud-data-driven/events/277378753/
St Louis User Group
March 9, 2021
https://www.meetup.com/st-louis-sql-server-bi-user-group/events/275768979/
C# Corner Virtual SQL Server Conference
January 29, 2021
https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/events/sql-virtual-conference
Database Professionals Virtual Meetup Group
January 13, 2021
https://www.meetup.com/dbavug/events/275394864/?comment_table_id=268022411&comment_table_name=reply
Data Platform Summit 2020 Virtual
December 2, 2020
SQL Bits 2020 Virtual
October 1, 2020
SQL Saturday Atlanta – Pre Con
September 18, 2020
Pre Conference Full Day Session SQL Server Performance Tuning and Optimization for the DBA
Richmond User Group
August 13, 2020
Atlanta User Group
August 10, 2020
C-SharpCorner MVP Award
July 10, 2020
Microsoft MVP Award
July 1, 2020
GroupBy Virtual Conference
May 13, 2020
Virtual Conference Session: Performance Tuning Big Bang for Your Buck
C# Corner Public Speaking Virtual Conference
April 24, 2020
SQLBits London
March 26, 2020
Always Encrypted for Beginners
SQL Saturday Tampa
February 29, 2020
Mastering TempDB
SQL Saturday Nashville
January 18, 2020
Chattanooga, TN User Group
January 15, 2020
SQL Saturday Charlotte
December 7, 2019
PASS Summit 2019
November 5, 2019
Pre Conference Full Day Session SQL Server Performance Tuning and Optimization Regular Session I’m It Survival Tips for the Lone DBA
SQL Saturday Minnesota
October 12, 2019
Pre Conference Session: SQL Server Performance Tuning and Optimization for the DBA Session: I’m It Survival Tips for Lone DBA
DogFoodCon
October 3, 2019
Session: Performance Tuning, Getting Big Bang for Your Buck
Columbus, OH User Group
October 3, 2019
Session: Performance Tuning Getting Big Bang for Your Buck
Lexington KY User Group
September 30, 2019
Session: Performance Tuning, Getting Big Bang for Your Buck
SQL Saturday San Diego
September 21, 2019
Session: How to Get SQL Server to Run Better on Crappy Hardware.
SQL Saturday Singapore
August 31, 2019
Session:Performance Tuning, Getting the Biggest Bang for Your Buck
Data Platform Summit India
August 27, 2019
Sessions: Networking 101 for Your Next Career Getting SQL Server to Run on Crappy Hardware
SQL Saturday Louisville
August 3, 2019
Session: Performance Tuning, Getting the Biggest Bang for Your Buck
Microsoft MVP Award
July 1, 2019
3rd Award
SQL Saturday Pensacola
June 29, 2019
Sessions: Careers in IT Panel , WIT Panel and Performance Tuning Big Bang for Your Buck
Hampton Roads SQL Server User Group
June 19, 2019
Session: Performance Tuning Getting Big Bang For Your Buck
SQL Saturday Virginia Beach
June 1, 2019
First Ever SQL Saturday Virginia Beach We are very excited to be hosting our very first SQL Saturday here in Virginia Beach. Join us for a FREE day of Data Platform and SQL Server training for all levels. Admittance to this event is free, however we do charge $12 for lunch & refreshments (fees are non-refundable). Please register soon as seating is limited, and let friends and colleagues know about the event. https://www.sqlsaturday.com/8839/EventHome.aspx
SQL Saturday Atlanta
May 18, 2019
Session:Performance Tuning, Getting the Biggest Bang for Your Buck
SQL Saturday Phoenix
May 5, 2019
Session:Performance Tuning, Getting the Biggest Bang for Your Buck
SQL Saturday Orange County
April 13, 2019
Session: I’m It – Survival Techniques for the Lone DBA
Albany SQL User Group
April 8, 2019
Session: Performance Tuning, Getting the Biggest Bang for Your Buck!
SQL Saturday Richmond
March 30, 2019
Session:Performance Tuning
SQL Bits 2019
February 27, 2019
Session:Performance Tuning SQL Server on Crappy Hardware
SQL Saturday Nashville
January 12, 2019
Session: How to Get SQL Server to Run Better on Crappy Hardware.
SQL Saturday DC
December 8, 2018
Session: Always Encrypted for Beginners
SQL Saturday Lincoln NE
October 27, 2018
Session:I’m It – Survival Techniques for the Lone DBA
SQL Trail Conference
October 10, 2018
MCSE Certification- Data Management and Analytics
October 9, 2018
SQL Saturday Pittsburgh
September 29, 2018
Session : Always Encrypted for Beginners
MCSA-SQL 2016 Database Administration
September 25, 2018
SQL Saturday Sacramento
July 28, 2018
Session :I’m It – Survival Techniques for the Lone DBA
Microsoft MVP Award
July 1, 2018
2nd Award
SQL Saturday Pensacola
June 2, 2018
Sessions:You’re Stuck with Crappy Hardware, Now What?, Always Encrypted for Beginners
SQL Saturday Atlanta
May 19, 2018
Session: You’re Stuck with Crappy Hardware, Now What?
SQL Saturday Cleveland
February 3, 2018
Session:You’re Stuck with Crappy Hardware, Now What?
IT Dev Connections
October 24, 2017
Sessions: Survival Tips for the Lone DBA You’re Stuck with Crappy Hardware, Now What?
SQL Saturday Spartanburg
September 23, 2017
Session: Making your existing hardware work for you
SQL Saturday Louisville
August 5, 2017
Session:Making your existing hardware work for you
SQL Saturday Cleveland
July 22, 2017
Session: You’re Stuck with Crappy Hardware, Now What?
SQL Saturday Columbus
July 22, 2017
Session:I’m It – Survival Techniques for the Lone DBA
Microsoft MVP Award
July 1, 2017
First MVP Award!
SQL Saturday Pensacola
June 3, 2017
Session:I’m It – Survival Techniques for the Lone DBA
SQL Saturday Boston
February 25, 2017
Session:I’m It – Survival Techniques for the Lone DBA
SQL Saturday Washington DC
December 3, 2016
Session:Lone DBA Survival Tips
Sentry One Boot Camp
October 24, 2016
SQL Saturday Kansas City
September 24, 2016
Session:Lone DBA Survival Tips
SQL Saturday Louisville
August 6, 2016
Session:Survival Tips for Lone DBA
SQL Saturday Atlanta
May 21, 2016
Session: Lone DBA Survival Tips
SQL Saturday Spartansburg
September 26, 2015
First Speaking SQL Saturday! I’m It Survival Tips for the Lone DBA
Hampton Roads SQL Server User Group
August 19, 2015
FIRST EVER SPEAKING!!!! Survival Tips for the Lone DBA