Derek Garrison

Derek Garrison has extensive work experience in various roles and companies. Derek started their career at Accenture as a Software Engineer in 2005 and worked there until 2012. In 2012, they joined COTY Inc. and held the positions of Manager - North America Market Supply Planning /Senior Process Engineer and Planning Process Expert. After that, they worked at Trilliant as a Program Manager from 2018 to 2021, where they coordinated cross-functional teams and managed partner interactions for smart city technologies. Currently, Derek is a Program Manager at SkyBell, where they drive engineering programs through the product lifecycle and fosters collaboration to solve problems.

Derek Garrison attended Sanderson High School from 1992 to 1996, where they obtained their high school diploma. After completing high school, Derek enrolled at North Carolina State University from 2000 to 2004, where they received a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science. In addition to their formal education, Derek has obtained several certifications, including Lean Six Sigma - Green Belt from Purdue Online Learning, College of Engineering in October 2018, Fundamentals of Supervision from CAI- Capital Associated Industries in June 2016, UNIX II: Advanced Commands, Tools and Utilities from Global Knowledge (exact date not provided), and Writing Effective Requirements from Global Knowledge (exact date not provided).