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Dave Verano

Columbus,OH

Summary

Adaptable and dedicated professional with a self-motivated nature, excelling in both Full Stack Development and Data Engineering. Proficient in independently managing project and team requirements, demonstrating strong organizational skills in preparing documentation, schedules, and communications.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Full Stack Engineer

Adstra
2022.05 - Current

Infrastructure Development

  • Led successful design and implementation of highly secure MFT/SFTP server on Google Compute Engine, reducing data transfer time by 50% and enhancing file sharing capabilities for team of 100+ users.
  • Result: Reduced file transfer latency by 20% and improved security compliance, enabling replacement of outdated third-party service, saving estimated $25000 in annual licensing costs.

Pipeline Migration and Automation

  • Streamlined and executed end-to-end transition of product pipeline from Bash Script to Google Composer, resulting in 30% increase in data processing efficiency and significant reduction in operational costs.
  • Result: Achieved 25% increase in efficiency for product team by automating B2B product deliveries, saving estimated 20 hours of manual work per week.

Airflow DAG Optimization

  • Developed Airflow DAG generator with Jinja Templating, streamlining workflow orchestration.
  • Result: Reducing errors in DAG creation and maintenance.
  • Reduced deployment time by 50%, resulting in faster project delivery.

Software Engineer Intern

Dabble Entertainment
2021.06 - 2022.03
  • Created dashboard that increased efficiency of finance team by efficiently organizing data, through continuous feedback.
  • Worked with engineering team to introduce CI/CD tools using Bitbucket Pipelines to iterate rapidly.

Education

BS - Computer Science

Ohio State University
Columbus, OH

Skills

  • Languages: Python, C++, Java, Javascript, SQL
  • Data Engineering: ETL, Pipelines, Warehouse and Lake Storage, Schema Design, Data Modeling
  • Big Data: Hadoop, Spark, Hive, Snowflake
  • Tools: Jira, Git, Docker, GCP, AWS

Accomplishments

Limb Rescue Lymphedema

  • Collaborated with Doctors from The James Cancer Hospital to manufacture watches to monitor lymphedema
  • Worked within a scrum team as database and security engineer
  • Led decision logic on optimal frameworks and cloud infrastructures from the ground up to make future development asefficient and frictionless as possible
  • Designed database schema in Amazon RDS to be able to accurately and efficiently query millions of records
  • Using OWASP / BSIMM for secure development practices as well as on-going security testing and code review toimprove software security

Speech2Text

  • Uses GCP Compute Engine with NVIDIA T4 GPU and trained with 1.55 GB of data
  • Project helped reduce court reporter's time to transcribe by 40%, only needing to check for errors in the AI's texttranscription, with a lower bound accuracy rate of 95.3%
  • Introduced diarization that helped differentiate who and how many speakers were talking.

Timeline

Full Stack Engineer

Adstra
2022.05 - Current

Software Engineer Intern

Dabble Entertainment
2021.06 - 2022.03

BS - Computer Science

Ohio State University
Dave Verano