Talend and Enterprise Data Work History

  • 2021 Transdev - trained team of 8 on best practices for using Talend with SQL Server and MySQL integration.

  • 2020 ARS National - migrating existing clients onto a more modern cloud offering from a legacy data center.

  • 2019 GraniteRock - Built several data flows from Oracle and SQL Server landing in Amazon Aurora using Talend. Updated several Python packages to handle new sync of new data stores.

  • 2019 Bluvalt Solutions - Built 15 data flows between multiple REST APIs, FTP servers, and Amazon Cloud targets using Talend

  • 2018 - Built example Talend Jobs into Tamr record-matching platform. Demonstrated results as Tableau reports.

  • 2017 - Built Pentaho workflows to illustrate integration with Kafka and several sql data sources.

  • 2016 Travelers Insurance - Integrated SQL solutions with Hadoop and NoSQL solutions like MongoDB.

  • 2015 Travelers Insurance Installed, architected, validated, developed critical Talend features for managing data migration into Hortonworks datalake.

  • 2015 - Catalina Marketing - Migrated Informatica Jobs to Talend Platform. Developed Talend jobs for transforming multigigabyte data feeds daily.

  • Adminstered Talend Enterprise installations.

  • 2015 Home Depot-Designed and developed Talend workflow for syncing LDAP changes to inhouse application. Used Talend to generate daily complex xml messages delivered via Websphere MQ.

  • 2015 Home Depot- Designed and implemented Salesforce integration for augmenting call center capabilities. Learned Home Depot’s Continuous Integration infrastructure and ensured Talend jobs work accordingly.

  • 2014 Home Depot - Talend POC in prep for two year EAI project to augment inventory pickup and distribution. Validating read / write performance via Talend to Websphere and Active MQ’s in addition to throughput capabilities

  • 2012 Helped team of 5 Googlers install new versions of Talend Administration Center at two new data centers, migrate jobs to work on new networks, and test and troubleshoot 120 jobs on the 5.2 version of Talend Enterprise.

  • Wrote backup and recovery shell scripts to provide failover capabilities.

  • 2012 Taught online class on Talend’s ESB Platform over 4 week engagement.

  • 2012 Project for EDIWatch: Trained staff onsite and advises on ways to automate more of fraud detection efforts in health care data.

  • 2012 - University of Phoenix two month project. Built and deployed 20 Talend Enteprise Jobs to move and validate data for full loads and incremental loads between oracle, xml, and hadoop systems.

  • 2012 - Present; Google. Helped team of 5 Googlers install new versions of Talend Administration Center at two new data centers, migrate jobs to work on new networks, and test and troubleshoot 120 jobs on the 5.x version of Talend Enterprise. Wrote backup and recovery shell scripts to provide failover capabilities.

  • 2012 - Iron Mountain. Supported team of 6 to deploy initial version of Talend Master Data Management platform operating withing Iron Mountain's ESB architecture. Set up stewardship of customer addresses within the workflow scoped out for a January sprint.

  • 2013 - Cablevision - installed, configured, deployed and tested Talend Enterprise 5.x on a cluster of new virtual servers. Migrated jobs from old installation to new installation.

  • 2013 - Munters - trained class of 4 on Talend Studio 5.x via remote sessions.

  • 2013 - Infogroup - trained class of 7 on Talend Enterprise 5.x via remote sessions.

  • 2013 - Bank of America - Installed, configured, deployed Talend Data Quality proof of concept onsite in Delaware

  • 2013 - Kansas City Plant - Migrated 25 Oracle Warehouse builder jobs into Talend Enterprise jobs, validating data mappings and testing daily loads.

  • 2005 Deployed VMWare ESX server to prep software demonstrations for South Korean/US joint Army forces.

  • 2004 Built Java apps and PLSQL packages to transform and filter data from xml files, csv files into oracle data.

  • 2003 Evaluated and deployed the best jabber instant messaging platforms B2B communication.

  • 2004 Upgraded and maintained JSP based webapps with geospatial data from Microstrategy Intelligence Server.