SUMMARY:

• 10+ years’ successful experience leading data engineering projects and programs.
• Accomplished, goal - focused, and forward-thinking professional with an extensive background in leading data and business analytic engineering projects across various industries.
• Skilled in the development and implementation of key business intelligence solutions to enhance data analytics and capabilities.
• Talent for providing transformational leadership to cross-functional teams focused on the facilitation of data-driven decision-making to mitigate risks and drive enhanced performance.

HIGHLIGHTS OF EXPERTISE:

• Data Management & Analytics
• Risk Assessment & Management
• Data Surveillance & Modelling
• Solutions development
• Strategic Analysis & Planning
• Vendor Management
• Project Management
• Data Infrastructure & Engineering
• Program Management
• Big Data
• Relationship Management
• Training & Facilitation
• Continuous Improvement
• Leadership & Development

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY:

Big Data: Confidential Aster (SQL-MapReduce), KNIME, Hadoop Hortonworks 1.x/2.x, Hive, Pig, Flume, Sqoop,Hbase

Languages: SQL, Java, J2EE, Unix/Linux, Scripting, Python, Perl, Oracle PL/SQL

DBMS: Confidential, Confidential Aster, PosgresSQL, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle

Operating Systems: UNIX, Linux/RedHat, Windows

Tools: JSON, XML, Web Services/SOAP, Confidential MDM, Informatica, DataStage, Eclipse, MS Visio, Data Migration/ETL/ELT

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Irving, TX

Senior Database Specialist/Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Partner with third-party professional services to facilitate client training on analytics platform. Collaborate cross-departmentally to manage data migration efforts from external sources into the Confidential Aster platform to enable critical analysis.
• Serve as a consultant and advisor for stakeholders to various business groups on the utilization of SQL-MapReduce analytics, database design, SQL tuning, and ETL/TLT process development.
• Oversee communication on planned migrations and upgrades.
• Develop and implement continuous improvement strategies to enhance risk management and ROI.
• Manage escalations, incident response, and remediation of issues.
• Accountable for the upgrades and enhancement of 52-server Linux cluster.
• Provide strategic leadership and mentorship to an offshore team.
• Successfully configured a 52-node Confidential Aster cluster.
• Migrated clusters from a 500TB data into a new cluster.

Senior Data Engineer/Analytics Developer

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Facilitated effective POC solution demonstrations and presentations.
• Performed data mining and preparation as well as text mining and ETL functions.
• Led the analysis of data to evaluate best classifier model leveraging various solutions to extract data utilizing WordBubble, WordCloud, StreamGraph, StackedChart, and bar and line graphs to present results.
• Performed path analytics and data science methodologies.
• Oversaw the development of custom visualizations.
• Expanded project management capabilities by establishing a team of 10 to manage more projects.
• Crafted various Confidential Aster and KNIME products utilized by data scientists including JsonDataExtractor and Predictor Extractor.
• Championed the development of SQL-MapReduce connector for Apache Flume (AsterSink) allowing the streaming of data to Aster.
• Enhanced performance by 500%+ through the conversion of old email analytics code in Perl to Java SQL MapReduce.

Master Data Management Specialist

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Managed the delivery and performance of five projects utilizing Confidential MDM platform and Database
• Developed Matching functions as well as Survivorship for a Patient Management Solution.
• Held accountable for the development of customized B2B backbone scripts.
• Executed server configurations, data modeling, analysis, testing, code migration, technical documentation, and critical support activities.
• Facilitated training across the Managed Services Team as well as MDM training for potential consultants.
• Established a high-performing team of six to enable an increase in the number of projects taken.
• Successfully enabling Matching and Survivorship across a client’s Patient Management Solution.

Confidential

Programmer Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Provided strategic support and development of four Java webapp compliance applications.
• Performed detailed data analysis supporting business functions.
• Delivered end-to-end full stack development across multiple applications leveraging Java and various programming languages.
• Estimated development efforts, executed testing, and conducted peer reviews. Oversaw the deployment of applications.
• Analyzed impact of enhancements and identified defects.
• Saved the organization six months in development effort by re-engineering an existing system.
• Effectively designs and deployed electronics multi-application compliance Java web application within Oracle.
• Maintained a zero-ticket rating after application redesign.

Confidential

Senior Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Served as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in retail systems and Oracle Allocation Suite servicing a diverse client portfolio.
• Collaborated with software providers including IBM, Oracle, and Agentrics to identify and remediate critical system issues.
• Participated in various functions including prototyping, effort estimation, proof of concept delivery, and project design.
• Aided in peer reviews and unit testing.
• Provided mentorship and development opportunities to junior project staff.
• Spearheaded the design and development of a comprehensive client proprietary application.
• Instrumental in team recognition as Most Improved Team in 2009.