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Martin Tavera

Atlanta,,GA

Summary

As a Senior Software Development Engineer, I lead a team of 8 developers in creating and supporting Advanced Analytics within the UPS SCS Supply Chain Symphony Portal. Our objective is to provide insightful, interactive, and easy to use BI solutions to help our customers better manage their supply chain. Additionally, I support various internal processes which include Power BI operational dashboards and analysis services financial tabular models. My primary responsibilities encompass prioritizing development tasks based on critical business needs, solutioning/developing high quality and scalable dashboards, and offering guidance to team members. Through these efforts, I aim to ensure our software deliverables are effective, efficient, and on budget, aligning closely with organizational goals and objectives.

At a personal level, some of my favorite hobbies include spending time with family and friends, playing futbol (soccer), and traveling.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Software Development Engineer

UPS Supply Chain Logistics
07.2023 - Current
  • Discussed business requirements and acceptance criteria with product owners/stakeholders to ensure the feature scope is well thought out and documented prior to starting development.
  • Led weekly solutioning sessions to ensure our BI dashboard architectural designs are fast, secure, and scalable.
  • Facilitated code review discussions to minimize production errors/issues and prepare the feature release for smooth deployment.
  • Created, optimized, and documented complex Databricks Azure SQL queries utilized to populate various BI solutions.
  • Delegated various projects to the development team based on capacity, priority, and complexity.
  • Scheduled and led grooming sessions with the development team to prioritize our backlog for upcoming sprints.

Software Development Engineer II

UPS Supply Chain Logistics
04.2022 - 07.2023
  • Led the adoption of the Agile Scrum Methodology for two development teams to better organize the product backlog and prioritize projects that deliver the highest value to our stakeholders.
  • Developed and maintained internal Power BI dashboards that improve efficiency in warehouse operations.
  • Created complex Azure Analysis Services tabular models to support the Finance Department within Supply Chain Solutions.
  • Exposed to numerous modern technologies such as Databricks, Azure Cosmos DB, and Docker.

Senior Web Developer Specialist

UPS
02.2020 - 04.2022
  • Designed, constructed, and maintained an on-premise SQL database that provided data to all Automotive web applications in the iGate portal.
  • Mentored less experienced developers who seek additional help.
  • Communicated with stakeholders/end-users to gather business requirements and resources to assure a smooth project development cycle.
  • Optimized SQL queries by utilizing clustered/non-clustered indexes, Query Store, and the actual execution plan for faster page load times.

Web Developer Specialist

UPS
02.2018 - 02.2020
  • Designed wireframes for end-users to demonstrate the application’s visual aesthetics and overall user experience and functionality.
  • Planned website development, converting mockups into a functional web apps with HTML, JavaScript, AJAX, and Adobe ColdFusion (CFML).
  • Created SQL table structures with appropriate relationships and constraints (3NF) to support a reliable and scalable application solution.

Education

BBA - Computer And Information Systems

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
12-2017

Skills

  • Software Development - JavaScript/jQuery, MS Azure Cloud Services (Databases, AAS, Logic Apps), Databricks, Power BI, DOMO, Bootstrap
  • Architectural Design
  • Agile Scrum - Scrum Master
  • Data Governance
  • MS Azure DevOps
  • Project Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Team Collaboration
  • Bilingual - English and Spanish

Timeline

Senior Software Development Engineer

UPS Supply Chain Logistics
07.2023 - Current

Software Development Engineer II

UPS Supply Chain Logistics
04.2022 - 07.2023

Senior Web Developer Specialist

UPS
02.2020 - 04.2022

Web Developer Specialist

UPS
02.2018 - 02.2020

BBA - Computer And Information Systems

Georgia State University
Martin Tavera