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* Serve as the engine and spokesperson for MinIO's positioning within the database and datalake community.* Create and promote technical content through blog posts, contributed articles, tutorials, and code samples.* Deliver engaging presentations and workshops at industry events, conferences, and meetups.

• Supported the growth of the StreamSets community of data engineers and develops technical thought-leadership within the broader data engineering community through forward-thinking technical content, resulting in increased brand awareness and user engagement.• Represented StreamSets in developer events and forums such as webinars, meetups, and conferences, resulting in increased visibility and positive relationships with potential customers.• Presented technical sessions at conferences, rans workshops, and hands-on hackathons, showcasing the capabilities and benefits of StreamSets products and solutions, resulting in improved understanding and adoption of StreamSets technology.• Authored technical blog posts, white papers, and other content to educate and engage the community of data engineers, resulting in increased traffic and engagement on StreamSets website and social media channels.• Collaborated with product and engineering teams to provide feedback and insights from the developer community, resulting in improved products and solutions that meet the needs of StreamSets customers.

Greater San Diego Area

• Developed and maintained Python-based cloud data pipelines on Amazon Web Services (AWS), facilitating data extraction from source systems and feeding it into the main PostgreSQL reporting platform.• Maintained custom transformations/metric calculations using SQL called with Python scripts to meet specific business requirements.• Monitored and remediated data quality issues using data exploration.• Configured reports/dashboards to meet the needs of internal users using both Domo and custom UIs using Flask, AngularJS, SQLAlchemy, and PostgreSQL.• Implemented and maintained outbound API integrations (RESTful Web Services) for Salesforce, Marketo, Zendesk and other services using Python.

Greater San Diego Area

• Transformed fragmented data across relational databases including MySQL and Oracle, and NoSQL data sources including MongoDB and JSON into actionable business intelligence in Tableau, resulting in improved decision-making and increased revenue.• Performed ETL and data discovery in Databricks with the goal of attaching more services, closing more renewals, and uncovering new recurring revenue opportunities.• Responsible for end-to-end data collection and automated analysis used in the delivery of mission-critical reports for senior management, resulting in improved visibility and transparency.• Developed, deployed, managed, and maintained the in-house ETL platform that drove the data warehouse utilized by the analytics team, resulting in improved data accuracy, completeness, and timeliness.• Automated previously manual data entry workflows. Saved 15 hours a week in manual data entry by transforming internal data and inserting it using REST calls into CRM tool (JIRA).

• Wrote SQL queries and accessed data warehouses to support data requests and production report logic including those that fueled KPI slides generated in R that increased customer retention by 15%.• Created lead pipelines for sales team by calculating geographic radiuses around existing customers in SQL merged with contact lists of potential clients that fell within the radiuses from data scraped from Yelp.• Administered CRM on behalf of sales team, including the creation of custom fields, views and reporting. • Created an automated ticketing system using Pentaho that prioritizes and assigns tasks to the right person saving time and making sure the most important tasks get done first.• Saved 10 hours week in the enrollment of new restaurants by creating a web form that automatically updated a database.

• Created and developed ongoing relationships with clients, maximized customer satisfaction by adding value and pursued cost reduction initiatives.• Supervised the workflow and priority setting of departmental assistants while coordinating the design and layout of custom course materials.

Lead undergraduate discussion section for Introduction to American Government and California Politics, created lesson plans, evaluated student work and assessed student progress.

Ba, Political Science

Ma, Political Science

Activities and Societies: Graduate Student Alliance for Political Science