SUMMARY

• Business and Data Analytics Engineer that has applied technical and strategic know - how to resolve diverse big data challenges, participating in multiple projects advocating for the use of dedicated communication with business and engineering/IT stakeholders with the goal of bringing solutions to the group and producing the best customer experience possible.
• Assist clients to discover meaning in the data, the joy of discovery, and the recognition of significance.
• Excellent understanding of information technology and the knowledge to put it to work for development and day-to-day operations. Have managed people, assignments, execution of projects, prioritizing requirements and tasks across teams.
• Exceptional problem-solving, client facing, engineering, managerial, and leadership skills.
• Extensive communication and people relationship skills with professionals in diverse geographical areas and at different organizational levels.
• Database and visualization / reporting technology analyst, developer, administrator & integrator interfacing data from multiple database and open source systems, offering innovative solutions using advanced data analytics.
• Performed development, testing and support of data analytics with sophisticated visualizations, performance and tuning, and administration support tasks in large, geographically distributed and complex production and development environments.
• Increased team productivity and organization visibility by developing and implementing new processes, quality customer service practices, SLAs, and standards, skillfully managing change.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Database and Data Technology
• Data Analytics
• Data Visualization
• Data Analysis
• Data Integration
• Data Reporting
• Data Management
• Social Media Analytics
• Vertica Analytics Database
• MS SQL Server
• Oracle
• Sybase
• Postgres etc. including SQL
• Visualization tools (Tableau / Tibco Spotfire)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Palo Alto, CA

Big Data Analyst, Project Lead, Solutions Architect

Responsibilities:

• Technical leader building an end-to-end project involving HAVEn Big Data Platform applications and visualization tools
• Identified new opportunities to collect large, complex data sets (structured and unstructured) located in diverse repositories. Worked with data sources and analyzed descriptive statistics as a preliminary evaluation of the data as a first step to further predictive and prescriptive analytics
• Created complex data visualization dashboards with Spotfire and Tableau. Visualization tools extracted data from different sources, like Vertica, Oracle, Excel, CSV, HDFS, and used languages, like R and JS, to enhance analytics results and visualization insights. Evaluated Tableau, Spotfire, Qlik, and PowerBI functionality for project fit and client requirements.
• Expert utilization of Vertica’s PULSE Sentiment Analysis for social media analytics
• Conducted advanced analytics on big data interfacing powerful Vertica capabilities and widely used Hadoop ecosystem
• Revealed ‘stories’ told by the data and presented them to clients, other scientists, business managers, and sales team. produced detailed functional design documents to match customer requirements and technical specification documentation for custom development and systems integration requirements
• Participated in process flow analysis and process redesign
• Extensive collaboration with clients, database engineers, data scientists, and sales team members
• Contributed in testing and training activities as required
• Conducted scalable data research on and off the cloud

Confidential, Palo Alto, CA

Data Analyst and Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Research, coordination and management of a platform for social media analytics (Live Customer Intelligence - LCI) with a global team of software engineers from USA, India and Mexico. LCI was transferred to the Vertica Analytics Database becoming PULSE (social media analytics) developed new techniques, algorithms, and advanced analytics for LCI to analyze social media data
• Implemented LCI on Vertica, Hadoop, and Storm attaining a significant improvement of performance and throughput of document analysis

Confidential, Mountain View, CA

Architect and Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Created Interface schemas to integrate ERP data (from MAS200, Great Plains, SAP B1) to a warehouse management system
• Analyzed, designed, and implemented Accellos Warehouse Management Systems after analyzing client requirements

Confidential, San Jose, CA

Business Analyst and Project engineer

Responsibilities:

• Customized software for Dairy industry
• Established and managed an outsourcing (nearshore) model with Mexico
• Initiated, negotiated and established a partnership to offer a Business Process Manager solution in Latin America

Confidential, Palo Alto, CA

Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Business Activity Monitoring and Business Process Management
• Web Services
• Digital Rights Management
• Utility Computing - Adaptive Infrastructure
• Post-merger initiatives

Confidential, Mountain View, CA

Sr. Manager, Sr. DB Engineer, Sr. DBA

Responsibilities:

• Management of the Database Administration and Data Warehouse Group, with a $2.5 million/year budget
• Developed SLA procedures, standardization, and proactive actions of the highly complex Oracle, Sybase, and SQL Server database environment
• Project Manager, Data integrator, DBA