Dinesh Salwan
Edison
Summary
Experienced Data Engineer with robust background in data architecture and pipeline development. Proven ability to streamline data processes and enhance data integrity through innovative solutions. Experienced with designing and optimizing data pipelines to ensure seamless data flow. Utilizes advanced SQL and Python skills to create and maintain robust data architectures, leveraging these skills to support cross-functional teams and drive data-driven decision-making.. Track record of implementing scalable solutions that enhance data integrity and support informed decision-making.
Known for strong collaborative skills and ability to adapt to dynamic project requirements, delivering reliable and timely solutions.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
IT Data Engineer Lead
Educational Testing Service, ETS
04.2013 - Current
- Collaborated on ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) tasks, maintaining data integrity and verifying pipeline stability.
- .Fine-tuned query performance and optimized database structures for faster, more accurate data retrieval and reporting.
- Streamlined complex workflows by breaking them down into manageable components for easier implementation and maintenance.
- Optimized data processing by implementing efficient ETL pipelines and streamlining database design.
- Increased efficiency of data-driven decision making by creating user-friendly dashboards that enable quick access to key metrics.
- Collaborated with system architects, design analysts and others to understand business and industry requirements.
- Evaluated various tools, technologies, and best practices for potential adoption in the company''s data engineering processes.
- Designed scalable and maintainable data models to support business intelligence initiatives and reporting needs.
- Provided technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members, fostering a collaborative learning environment within the organization.
Systems Consultant
Bloomberg LP
10.2011 - 04.2013
- Delivered high-quality work on time and within budget, earning positive feedback from clients.
- Developed/Implemented datamart for BGov to track campaign contributions by Individuals/PACs
- Played a key role in enhancing & fine tuning its proprietary BLADE framework for better performance & scalability
- Built new workflows for Munis/Bonds
Sr. DB Specialist
Gallagher Bassett
02.1997 - 08.2011
- Designed/built/optimized enterprise DWH for data collection, storage, access and analytics at scale
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals on time and within budget.
- Managed teams of onshore/offshore resources to complete projects from start to finish on-time and with-in-budget
Education
Master of Science - Mathematics
Guru Nanak Dev University
Punjab, India04-1988
Skills
- AWS Solutions Architect
- AWS Security
- Databases (Redshift Oracle Postgres sqlserver)
- Data Lakehouse/Data Warehouse
- AWS Glue Athena S3/Blob Storage AWS Lambda SNS SQS SES IAM SSM AWS Datazone Python Perl shell scripting
- Data modeling
- Data pipeline design
- ETL/ELT development
- Performance tuning
- Business intelligence
- Analytical thinking
- Interpersonal communication
Certification
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional
- AWS Certified Security Specialty
- AWS Certified Database Specialty
- Certified Project Management Professaional (PMP)
- Oracle Certified DBA
Winner of Presedential Award Winner of inaugural hackathon @ETS 2019 Winner of X-factor award given
- Winner of Presedential Award
- Winner of inaugural hackathon @ETS 2019
- Winner of X-factor award given to employees who reliably go out of their way to contribute to the needs of others at work
Winner
- Winner of Presedential Award
- Winner of inaugural hackathon @ETS 2019
- Winner of X-factor award given to employees who reliably go out of their way to contribute to the needs of others at work
Awards
- Winner of Presedential Award
- Winner of inaugural hackathon @ETS 2019
- Winner of X-factor award given to employees who reliably go out of their way to contribute to the needs of others at work
Timeline
IT Data Engineer Lead
Educational Testing Service, ETS
04.2013 - Current
Systems Consultant
Bloomberg LP
10.2011 - 04.2013
Sr. DB Specialist
Gallagher Bassett
02.1997 - 08.2011
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional
- AWS Certified Security Specialty
- AWS Certified Database Specialty
- Certified Project Management Professaional (PMP)
- Oracle Certified DBA
Master of Science - Mathematics
Guru Nanak Dev University
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