The Stedman team has grown over the years. Here is the team as it exists today.
Steve Stedman – Founder / Owner
Steve started Stedman Solutions, LLC in 2014, and went all in full time in 2015. The initial focus was SQL Server DBA work and Performance Tuning, but since 2015 it has evolved into much more than that, including database corruption repair.
Steve has presented on database corruption many times and has repaired dozens of corrupt databases for customers.
Database Health Monitor is another of Steve’s creations.
At the beginning of 2018 Steve realized that he could not keep up with the amount of work being requested, at which time he starting building the team, the business processes and the structure to support a larger organization.
Steve works from his home office working with the team and servicing clients from across the country.
Outside of work Steve enjoys boating in the San Juan Islands, he is a volunteer firefighter and EMT with the local fire department.
Derrick Bovenkamp – Consultant
Having been a customer since the beginning, Derrick joined Stedman Solutions part time in 2018. Derrick’s core expertise is in Systems Administration including Virtualization, Storage and Networking. He also enjoys DBA work and helping customers with corruption repair.
Derrick has spent the majority of his career in Healthcare IT so he especially enjoys helping customers in the Healthcare field, but this work has also given him a special appreciation the importance of enabling the customer to better be able to serve their customer.
In his spare time Derrick enjoys spending time with his wife and young son along with two dogs. He is also an Eagle Scout and continues to be an active volunteer in Scouting.
Bill Simpkins – Senior SQL Developer
Bill joined the team in September of 2018. His focus is on software development and works with clients on SQL Server related software development projects.
Bill has specific focus on machine learning and very large database design.
Shannon Lindsay- Executive Assistant
Shannon joined the team in 2024, in a new position to help Steve with administrative tasks. She has several years of experience in assisting business owners with daily to-do’s and looks forward to meeting current and future customers!
When Shannon is not on the clock, you can find her on the farm with her husband and kids, tending to the livestock and flowers. She also enjoys camping and traveling.
George Stedman – Consultant and Database Health Monitor Developer
George graduated from Whatcom community college in 2021 with his bachelors in IT Networking/Cybersecurity, and from there he worked in Healthcare IT for a year or two and in that time became a fully certified Epic Client systems administrator, and an Epic Iris Operational Database Administrator. While in college he worked part time for Stedman solutions to help with some SQL programming needs and a couple maintenance tasks for Database health monitor.
In his free time, he enjoys camping in the summer and skiing in the winter
And yes, he’s Steve’s son.
Mitchell Glasscock – Consultant and Database Health Monitor Developer
Mitchell joined the team in July of 2024 as a Database and Program development Intern while in school at Washington State University. After graduating with his degree in Business Management Information Systems he joined the team full time as a SQL Consultant and Developer for Database Health Monitor.
When not working Mitchell enjoys camping and playing table top games with his friends.