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Catherine Chomyk

Woodside,NY

Summary

A creative and innovative thinker who is driven to solve business problems through leveraging data. Effectively interprets stakeholder needs, prioritizes requirements, and delivers products that meet business objectives by combining both technical and business competencies. A dedicated and detail-oriented employee eager to continue to grow and contribute as a valuable team member. Manages time efficiently and works well under pressure.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Data Consultant

Kubrick Group
New York, NY
05.2022 - Current

Client Based

  • Developed and implemented ETL pipelines using Databricks, AWS, Git, and PySpark facilitating seamless on-premises to cloud data migration and enabling cloud transformation.
  • Designed data quality and validation solutions, integrating automated remediation frameworks to ensure high-quality data consumption and swift issue resolution.
  • Optimized complex Starburst SQL queries, significantly improving dashboard performance and query execution time for end users.
  • Built and executed a test automation framework, validating and comparing programmatic data extraction accuracy against LLM-based methods, improving efficiency and validation through iterative enhancements.
  • Spearheaded automation of data workflows and pipelines, significantly reducing manual intervention and enhancing operational efficiency using Spark and Python.
  • Partnered with architects, business analysts, and end users to develop gold-standard data layers, improving data warehousing, analytics, and enhancing visualization accessibility for non-technical stakeholders.
  • Enhanced ontology dictionaries to improve data extraction efficiency, competitive analysis, and research and development for a global biopharmaceutical company.
  • Reported directly to the Head of Data Engineering of North America at one of the largest consumer goods companies in the world, providing essential support, insights, and acting as a representative when required.

Internal

  • Led a team of 10 consultants as a Product Owner, Scrum Master, and Developer, overseeing end-to-end software engineering projects, demonstrating strong leadership and project management skills.
  • Developed and maintained a robust, production-grade codebase using Agile development methodologies, ensuring efficient sprint planning, iterative deployments, and timely project delivery.
  • Mentored and trained new consultants, ensuring smooth onboarding and enhancing their technical expertise in data engineering, software engineering, and cloud transformation.

Education

Training - Data Consulting

Kubrick Group
London
09.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
12.2021

Skills

  • Project Skills: Leadership, Agile Methodologies, Teamwork and Collaboration, Stakeholder Engagement/Management, Problem-Solving, and Time-Management
  • Software Engineering Skills: Python, Pyspark, Git, AzureDevOps, Version Control, Automated Testing, Monitoring, and Debugging
  • Database & Analytics: Starburst, SQL, Excel, Logical Data Modeling, and Data Visualization in Power BI & Tableau
  • Data Preprocessing: Python, Databricks, Alteryx, and Informatica

Certification

  • Databricks: Data Analyst Associate
  • Alteryx: Designer Core
  • Amazon Web Services: Cloud Practitioner
  • Machine Learning: Coursera - Stanford University's Machine Learning Specialization
  • Starburst: Fundamentals, Voyager Engineering Mission Specialist, & Capstone

Affiliations

  • Member of Alpha Chi Omega
  • Member of Cal Women's Club Soccer Team
  • Member of the Dean's List

Timeline

Data Consultant

Kubrick Group
05.2022 - Current

Training - Data Consulting

Kubrick Group

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of California, Berkeley
Catherine Chomyk