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Caleb Gorges

Caleb Gorges

Data Engineer
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Summary

Dynamic and resourceful Data Engineer with over 5 years of experience in designing, developing, and optimizing cloud-based data solutions. Expertise includes data engineering, enterprise data warehousing, cloud infrastructure, master data management (MDM), and CI/CD automation. I excel at delivering efficient, scalable, and business-focused technology solutions that drive measurable business results. Established aptitude for supporting, documenting, and maintaining numerous: code-repositories, cloud services, and data application pipelines.. Recognized for mentoring teams, spearheading enterprise-wide initiatives, and driving measurable efficiency gains through innovative data engineering practices and technology solutions focused on business needs.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Data Engineer

Arvest Bank
07.2023 - Current
  • Designed and maintained scalable, multi-domain data pipelines on GCP, integrating BigQuery, DBT, Terraform, and GitLab CI/CD.
  • Conducted Change Data Capture POC between multiple technologies. Documenting ,presenting, and recommending the software(s) based on KPI's to leadership.
  • Integrated Reltio MDM MVP with Azure Entra SSO (SAML), ensuring enterprise-wide data quality, security, and access control.
  • Deployed, maintained, supported several multi environment GCP resources through Terraform and Gitlab CI/CD Pipelines:
    Slot Reservations, Cloud/Alerting Notifications, Multiple Virtual Machines (RHEL, 9.X), GCS Buckets
    IAM Permissions, PostgresSQL DB's, Composer Airflow Environment(s), User Quotas
  • Lead Terraform Labeling strategy implementation of GCP resources for multiple Gitlab repositories,
    mentored others on how to utilize the methodology.
  • Lead, deployed, and documented multi domain SSO (SAML) Integration with Azure Entra and Reltio for user access and management of the application.
  • Maintained multilayer Enterprise Analytical Data Platform within GCP Bigquery through DBT/SQL models orchestrated by Composer Airflow.
  • Developed and supported Gitlab CI/CD pipelines to safely integrate code across a multi domain data platform.
  • Supported C# written file translator software for ISO 20022 PAIN 001/002 XML format
  • Mentored junior engineers on GCP best practices, Terraform usage, and CI/CD optimization.

Software Engineer 2

Arvest Bank
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Conducted & Presented a POC for utilizing and introducing Parquet file types. Resulted in enterprise adoption with ~80% decrease in file size and storage costs.
  • Developed several business oriented SSIS ETL solutions into multiple Microsoft SQL Server Data warehouses or Flat File
    Developed new marketing customer campaign data pipeline E2E, resulting in better business metrics and replacement of the legacy flow.
  • Worked within a small team to migrate a Microsoft SQL Server Data Warehouse into GCP, responsible for ensuring no interruption to all pipelines to the new instance and copying of datastore.
  • Oversaw migration of SSIS ETL codebase into an ADO code repository to assist in compliance, consistency in coding practices.

Associate Data Engineer

Arvest Bank Operations
08.2020 - 07.2022
  • Developed new enterprise incentive reporting pipeline, improving performance and scalability.
  • Optimized ETL processes, increasing throughput and reducing failures across multiple SQL Server environments.
  • Supported migration of 60+ TB Enterprise Datastore and SQL Server Data Warehouse into GCP with zero downtime.
  • Maintained 'DataBarn' warehouse, Tableau dashboards and supported multi-environment SSIS ETL pipelines.
  • Supported & Maintained data in numerous SSMS Databases and Servers through SSIS ETL Pipelines
  • Helped business units retrieve new data for reports and other use-cases through written SQL and SSIS ETL Pipelines
  • Supported , Developed ETL Flows, and onboarded new vendors and sources into a 60+ TB Enterprise Datastore
  • Oversaw migration of SSIS ETL codebase into ADO repository for compliance and coding consistency.

Education

B.S. - Business Administration

University of Arkansas
05-2020

AAS - Business-Science

Northwest Arkansas Community College
05-2018

Skills

Data Engineering & Warehousing: BigQuery, SQL, Parquet, DBT

Cloud Platforms: Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Azure

DevOps & CI/CD: Terraform, GitLab, Kubernetes

Master Data Management: Reltio

Programming & Automation: Python, SSIS, Composer Airflow, DAGs

Governance & Strategy: Data Governance, Compliance, Process Optimization

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Certification

Associate Cloud Engineer Certification - GCP

Timeline

Data Engineer

Arvest Bank
07.2023 - Current

Software Engineer 2

Arvest Bank
07.2022 - 07.2023

Associate Data Engineer

Arvest Bank Operations
08.2020 - 07.2022

B.S. - Business Administration

University of Arkansas

AAS - Business-Science

Northwest Arkansas Community College
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