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Pareen Patel

Ashburn,VA

Summary

Accomplished Senior Data Engineer with a proven track record at Cxloyalty, excelling in ETL development and data integration. Leveraged Python programming to optimize data pipelines, enhancing performance by 30%. Mentored junior engineers, fostering a collaborative environment. Adept at translating complex data into actionable insights, driving business success through innovative solutions.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Data Engineer

Cxloyalty
02.2019 - Current
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define requirements and develop end-to-end solutions for complex data engineering projects.
  • Evaluated emerging technologies and tools to identify opportunities for enhancing existing systems or creating new ones.
  • Reengineered existing ETL workflows to improve performance by identifying bottlenecks and optimizing code accordingly.
  • Leveraged advanced analytics tools to create interactive dashboards that provided actionable insights into key business metrics.
  • Ensured data quality through rigorous testing, validation, and monitoring of all data assets, minimizing inaccuracies and inconsistencies.
  • Mentored junior team members in best practices for software development, code optimization, and troubleshooting techniques.
  • Optimized data pipelines by implementing advanced ETL processes and streamlining data flow.
  • Matched customer pain points and technical requirements to tailored solutions, driving successful adoption and ROI.
  • Built strong, trust-based customer relationships throughout the sales cycle and post-sale engagement.
  • Led proof-of-concept (POC) initiatives, including hands-on hardware deployment and installation.
  • Developed custom reports and integrations via API to meet unique client needs.
  • Mentored junior Data Engineers, sharing technical expertise and best practices to elevate team performance.
  • Contributed to team success through industry knowledge, product training, and collaborative problem-solving.
  • Championed and embodied the company’s core values: Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, and Win as a Team.

Data Engineer

Verizon
03.2017 - 03.2019
  • 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.
  • Enhanced data quality by performing thorough cleaning, validation, and transformation tasks.
  • 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.
  • Established robust monitoring processes to detect system anomalies.
  • Automated routine tasks using Python scripts, increasing team productivity and reducing manual errors.
  • Documented and communicated database schemas using accepted notations.
  • Established and secured enterprise-wide data analytics structures.
  • Created automated ETL jobs using Python and SQL to feed data marts used in daily dashboards.
  • Maintained PostgreSQL and MySQL databases, ensured performance tuning and query optimization.
  • Provided data integration support for migrating legacy systems to AWS cloud.

Tableau Consultant

Infina.Net
03.2016 - 02.2017
  • Presented compelling business cases to stakeholders showcasing the benefits realized from implementing proposed Tableau enhancements or features.
  • Enhanced data visualization quality by implementing customized Tableau dashboards for clients.
  • Mentored junior team members on best practices for designing visually appealing, insightful dashboards that drive meaningful insights from complex datasets.
  • Contributed to thought leadership within the organization regarding emerging trends in data visualization technologies and methodologies.
  • Developed custom calculations and parameters in Tableau, enabling more sophisticated analysis capabilities for users.
  • Evaluated client infrastructure readiness for Tableau deployment, providing recommendations on hardware and software upgrades as needed to ensure optimal performance.
  • Boosted report accuracy by conducting thorough data validation and cleansing using SQL queries.

Tableau Developer

ALPHA Consulting Services
07.2015 - 02.2016
  • Facilitated data-driven decision making through the creation of comprehensive executive-level dashboards highlighting key trends and insights.
  • Worked closely with data engineers and business analysts to validate data sources and ensure accuracy in reporting.
  • Standardized metrics across various departments by establishing consistent definitions for KPIs used in Tableau reports.
  • Monitored and troubleshot data source systems for data flaws and errors and upstream data issues.
  • Developed and enhanced reports connecting to single or multiple data sources to improve performance.
  • Provided reporting, analysis and insights about sales drivers and key revenue performance metrics to support corporate analytics.
  • Implemented row-level security measures within Tableau to ensure proper access controls over sensitive information while maintaining compliance with industry regulations.

Data Analyst

Radi Tech
09.2012 - 05.2015
  • Developed strong working relationships with colleagues across departments, fostering collaboration within project teams when dealing with complex datasets requiring multidisciplinary input.
  • Played a vital role in safeguarding the integrity of key business decisions by rigorously validating underpinning datasets and alerting relevant parties to any anomalies detected.
  • Produced monthly reports using advanced Excel spreadsheet functions.
  • Proactively identified potential bottlenecks in existing workflows related to handling incomplete or inconsistent records; proposed refinements accordingly leading towards a more streamlined approach.
  • Worked on several concurrent tasks and prioritized workload with minimal direction.
  • Identified and applied customer-specific rules and processes.
  • Enhanced data accuracy by meticulously validating and correcting discrepancies in large datasets.
  • Established data quality standards, ensuring reliable and accurate information for decision-making purposes.

Business Intelligence Analyst

American Express
10.2007 - 08.2012
  • Reduced manual data entry errors by automating routine tasks using SQL scripts and ETL tools.
  • Designed customized data collection models for specific visualization tasks.
  • Standardized best practices in report generation across departments to ensure consistency in presentation formats as well as analysis methodologies employed.
  • Participated actively in stakeholder meetings, presenting data-driven insights and recommendations to support business growth initiatives.
  • Mentored junior analysts in advanced statistical techniques to enhance their skillsets in developing meaningful business insights.
  • Created data analysis tools to allow teams to query acquired information for unique details.

SAS Data Analyst

CO-OP
01.2005 - 09.2007
  • Championed a culture of continuous improvement among team members, regularly sharing best practices, industry trends, and emerging capabilities within the realm of SAS analytics solutions.
  • Accelerated project timelines, implementing automation strategies for routine tasks in the data analysis process.
  • Elevated overall performance metrics by proficiently identifying key insights from complex datasets using sophisticated statistical methods in SAS.
  • Increased team productivity by providing insightful recommendations based on in-depth trend analysis using SAS/STAT procedures.
  • Streamlined processes for efficient data analysis with innovative SAS macros and SQL coding.
  • Facilitated cross-functional collaboration by integrating diverse sources of information into a unified database using SAS Data Integration Studio.

Education

MBA - Finance And Information Super Highway

Charles Sturt University
London, UK
06-2004

BBA - Commerce And Finance

University of Delhi
Delhi, India
04-2001

Skills

  • Git version control
  • ETL development
  • Relational databases
  • Data migration
  • Data integration
  • Metadata management
  • Python programming
  • SQL programming
  • RDBMS
  • Data analysis
  • Database administration

Certification

  • Certified SAS Base Programmer
  • Certified Microsoft certified System Engineer

SAS Base Certification

Achieved 100% for my SAS Base Certification.

Timeline

Senior Data Engineer

Cxloyalty
02.2019 - Current

Data Engineer

Verizon
03.2017 - 03.2019

Tableau Consultant

Infina.Net
03.2016 - 02.2017

Tableau Developer

ALPHA Consulting Services
07.2015 - 02.2016

Data Analyst

Radi Tech
09.2012 - 05.2015

Business Intelligence Analyst

American Express
10.2007 - 08.2012

SAS Data Analyst

CO-OP
01.2005 - 09.2007

MBA - Finance And Information Super Highway

Charles Sturt University

BBA - Commerce And Finance

University of Delhi

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