About Me

I am an experienced leader in data and analytics technology, specializing in architecture and team development. With a proven track record of assembling and leading high-performance onshore and offshore teams, I excel in managing strategic, multidisciplinary projects that deliver impactful business solutions. I am passionate about designing cost-effective, data-driven systems that empower businesses to thrive in competitive markets. I have successfully led complex migration and consolidation projects, consistently delivering on time and within budget. As a strategist and technologist, I embrace new technologies and adapt quickly to change, driving innovation and efficiency.

Specialties:

•IT Leadership & Management

•IT Infrastructure & Architecture

•Big Data Architecture

•Database Operations

•Outsourcing & Vendor Management

•Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity

•System Migration & Integration

•Strategic & Budget Planning

•Process Optimization & Risk Mitigation

•Mergers & Acquisitions

Technical Expertise:

Hadoop Ecosystem: Apache Drill, Spark, Hive, HBase, HDFS, MapRDB, Kafka

Big Data Platforms: MapR, Cloudera, Hortonworks, IBM Big Insights

AWS Cloud: EMR, Glue, Athena, Lambda, QuickSight, S3, Connect, EC2, RedShift

Databases: Oracle, DB2 (LUW, Z/OS), SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, Snowflake

High Availability & Virtualization

Data Virtualization & DevOps

CI/CD Pipelines

Reporting Tools: SSRS, Tableau, PowerBI

Security: InfoSphere Guardium

Areas of Interest:

•IT Leadership

•Enterprise Architecture & Technology

•Data Architecture, Virtualization, & Integration