Gabriel Villa Email & Phone Number

Colorado Springs, Co, Us

• Leadership and Management: Lead the Data Engineering, Data Science, Business Intelligence and Analytics, and Customer Systems Engineering functions within the Technology organization, reporting directly to the CTO• Strategic Impact: Play a key role in shaping data strategy and contributing to the overall data and customer systems roadmap.• Ownership of Data Stack: Own and manage the data stack, ensuring its robustness, scalability, and alignment with business needs.

Denver, Co, Us

• Direct data architect, engineers, and analysts to spearhead data best practices -- Infrastructure as Code, Container Orchestration, data modeling, and dashboarding – leveraging solid, integrated Domo/Google Cloud Platform services. The strategy resulted in $2M annual cost savings for asset management and acquisitions, operations, and marketing business units.• Champion data-driven decision-making culture engaging business partners to understand data opportunities, leading the data analytics and data warehousing team in research and development with the target to improve business performance and achieve business goals.• Develop and launch the product roadmap and product steering committee – with broad representation from clients, executives, and IT -- resulting in increased business leader engagement, and validation of planned data features, and enhancements, while surfacing/mitigating risks.• First to drive an Agile-based development approach successfully delivering projects on time, scope, budget, and quality while meeting business and compliance targets. `• Mentor direct reports and cross-functional team members increasing consistent and quality unit testing, code analysis, and data literacy.

Denver, Colorado, Us

• Established the technical strategy, development standards, and architecture patterns to successfully deliver for Health, Beauty, & Fitness, Cable, Internet & Telephone Providers and Real Estate industries.• Drove partner engagements to ensure business objectives are clear and develop client alignment presentations unifying business goals and the proposed technical solution. • Directed and mentored technical teams/developers wearing multiple “hats” -- Scrum Master, Data and Cloud Architect, and Amazon Web Services/Google Cloud Platform Subject-Matter-Expert.• Turned around a struggling analytics team by championing an Agile-Scrum delivery approach and by applying development best practices such as source control, code reviews, and continuous integration. • Designed and implemented a more efficient data engineering/master data (MDM) solution eliminating manual handoffs and communication gaps.• Successfully architected, spearheaded, and implemented Real-Time Reporting and Robotic Process Automation optimizing productivity and reducing overtime.• Designed and built a cloud infrastructure that enabled rapid healthcare transformation by integrating Electronic Healthcare Records (EHR) systems, web conferencing, eConsults, and other data solutions.

Denver, Colorado, Us

• As consulting and project leader, focused directly on solving business problems, which improved data integration cycle times, streamlined data analytics, and enhanced enterprise data reporting.• Applied IT consulting expertise encompassing data warehousing, business intelligence, big data, cloud application architecture and development, driving best-in-class data-driven application and analytics.• Analyzed and implemented client solutions, working with product owners and other stakeholders to help ensure strategy and execution alignment.• Developed, defined, and managed project plans, teams, schedules, and deliverables.• Facilitated project planning and publish vision, backlogs, and objectives for visibility and transparency.• Drove relentless best practice improvements such as code reviews and continuous integration.

Alpharetta, Ga, Us

• Architected/implemented enterprise-scale systems for integration, micro-services and data warehousing.• Drove global software engineering and business intelligence maturity -- encompassing development and operations teams – supporting software solutions, analytics, integrations & infrastructure.• Solid Agile-Scrum sprint and release practices successfully delivered business-value solutions.• Led, planned, and delivered a successful enterprise service bus (ESB) integrating Billing Systems, CRM, Data Warehouse, Legacy Systems and real-time conferencing data.• Guided the Implementation of DevOps and Continuous Delivery frameworks to accelerate software builds and deployments to development and quality assurance environments.

Alpharetta, Ga, Us

• Led Business Intelligence development team with key role solving data architecture issues.• Agile-Scrum development approach resulted in on-time, on-budget business information projects.• Designed and developed SQL Server databases, SAP Business Objects reports, and .Net applications.• At the forefront of Big Data proof of concepts leveraging Hadoop and innovative data discovery tools.

Alpharetta, Ga, Us

• Engineered new and existing systems for the revenue back office of Premiere Global Services, Inc.• Architected new databases and ASP.Net MVC clients for billing operations department support.• Designed and developed systems utilizing expertise in C#, SQL, T-SQL, Linq and Entity Framework.• Applied expertise in dev platforms such as ASP.Net MVC web applications and database development.

Organized a weekend-long event where technology professionals from designers, developers and database administrators to marketers and web strategists donate their time to provide solutions for non-profit organizations.

Colorado Springs, Colorado, Us

Successfully optimized datasets for analysis reports taking them from an overnight report to a twenty-minute reportImplemented improved data connections from Pervasive Database by executing DataAdapters and returning DataSetsCreated Sales Dashboard for Web and Mobile Devices, creating complex queries to render chartsMigrated Websites for PDAs to Web applications to compile to 64 bit operating Systems as 32 bit to work along with legacy components

Us

Develop secure Web and Windows Applications for automated processes and use of USDA Forest Services and internal procurement personnel.Architected and developed an RFQ system for USDA Forest Service - Server Hardware and Enterprise Software procurement contract.Database administration of production and test database servers, including creating or maintaining jobs, design, develop and test stored procedures and complex queries, and managing the disaster recovery processHandle web servers on test and production environments, including backups and disaster recovery

Performed executive duties of general administration to support business operations, sales, marketing, systems administration, and software development of three retail venturesResponsible for the development and maintenance of custom in-house software.Designed and developed the Point-of-Sale and Inventory Control system and secure Web sitesImplemented and maintained network infrastructures and administrated servers and workstations, network and databases security of regional locations.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Information Technology

Associate Of Arts (Aa), Mass Communications