Thomas Shumate is an experienced Information Technology professional who has made a mark in large-scale application development and support. He has worked with major international companies, including Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Electronic Data Systems. Shumate graduated from the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance.

Shumate's technical expertise includes CAGen, COBOL and ALC, MVS, including JCL, and Direct Customer Contact. He is passionate about improving existing processes to reduce the opportunity for error and enhance reusability while optimizing complex work-flow processes for subsequent projects. Shumate has exceptional leadership qualities that allow him to advise, train, and mentor team members to enhance their work performance. His client-focused approach is evident in his strong relationship-building skills that enable him to build and maintain lasting relationships with clients.

Notably, Shumate has a wealth of experience documenting processes, which is instrumental in reducing learning time and effort on subsequent projects. His ability to review and publish complex work-flow processes makes him the ideal fit for roles that require excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a technical mindset.