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Kwasi Acquaah

Data Platform Lead/ Platform Data Manager
Woodbridge,VA

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a strong track record of performance in high-paced organizations. Utilizing keen analysis and insights and a team approach to drive organizational improvements and implementation of best practices. Superior interpersonal skills, capable of resolving multiple and complex issues and motivating staff to peak performance. Astute Data Platform Lead with a data-driven and technology-focused approach. Communicates clearly with stakeholders and builds consensus around well-founded models. Talented in writing applications and reformulating models.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Data Platform Lead

SiteMetric
06.2023 - Current
  • Ensure data quality and implement data governance practices
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and deliver solutions that meet those needs
  • Stay updated with the latest technologies and trends in data management and analysis
  • Lead the development and optimization of big data processing systems
  • Implement data architecture and pipelines that support business objectives
  • Offering step-by-step troubleshooting assistance and resolving complex technical issues to ensure customer satisfaction
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a knack for identifying and resolving issues promptly
  • In-depth knowledge of the product or service, with an ability to provide detailed guidance and training to users
  • Managing customer accounts, processing orders, and handling billing inquiries efficiently.
  • Mentored junior analysts in best practices for data handling and analysis, elevating their expertise and productivity levels.
  • Collaborated closely with Datalinks IT staff on the development of custom integrations between various platforms, enabling more efficient sharing of information among stakeholders.

Procurement Associate

Ministry of Energy Ghana
09.2019 - 08.2020
  • Reviewed contracts and managed documentation
  • Sourcing Suppliers and Vendors
  • Quality Control and Assurance
  • Compliance
  • Inventory Management
  • Risk Management.
  • Evaluated supplier invoices for accuracy, working closely with accounts payable team members to ensure prompt payment processing.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop strategic sourcing plans, aligning procurement activities with company goals.

Education

Master of Science - Information Systems

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
05.2021 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Arts in Political Studies (Second Class-Upper Division) -

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
09.2015 - 05.2019

CompTIA Security Plus Certification
07.2022 -

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OSHA 10 Certified
06.2022 - undefined

Skills

Data Integration and ETL Tools

Software

Redash

Timeline

Data Platform Lead

SiteMetric
06.2023 - Current

CompTIA Security Plus Certification
07.2022 -

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OSHA 10 Certified
06.2022 - undefined

Master of Science - Information Systems

Virginia Commonwealth University
05.2021 - 05.2024

Procurement Associate

Ministry of Energy Ghana
09.2019 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Arts in Political Studies (Second Class-Upper Division) -

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
09.2015 - 05.2019
Kwasi AcquaahData Platform Lead/ Platform Data Manager