Tamara Watkins

Tamara Watkins is a Senior IT Manager at DaVita Kidney Care since July 2016, bringing extensive experience from previous roles, including Senior Software Engineer Manager at Echostar and Services Marketing Analyst at Avaya. At Echostar, Tamara led a team focused on automation development and quality assurance for global markets, while also driving continuous process improvements and fostering high-performing teams. Earlier roles at Dell included Release Lead for the IT Software Test Group and Software Test Lead Analyst, where Tamara managed software testing, training, and global collaboration. Tamara holds a degree in Computer Information Systems and Business from Texas State University, completed in 2002.