Dancing with data

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Work History

A brain dump of my professional journey.

Data Scientist III · F5 Inc

  • Founding data scientist for F5's Global Services organization. Designed and implemented the core analytics framework for support operations across all channels, enabling data-driven decision-making and operational insights
  • Designed, containerized, and deployed a ML based case search web app using Dash for front-end, open-source pre-trained bi-encoder model for embedding retrieval, Snowflake as the vector store, and Azure Container Apps for deployment
  • Built a batch job for summarizing live chat transcripts using Hugging Face pipeline and Databricks workflow. Implemented topic modeling on the summarized output to identify top issues from support chats resulting in 30% reduction in volume
  • Implemented key phrase extraction to tag support cases and identify areas for problem management, reducing case avoidance analysis time from weeks to days
  • Migrated and refactored legacy Snowflake views into modular dbt models, improving code scalability and version control
  • Developed denormalized tables that enabled 200+ users across the organization access support data for CX analytics
  • Designed and analyzed A/B tests to evaluate the impact of Generative AI features on F5's support portal
  • Built end-to-end data pipeline to ingest website survey data resulting in 60% faster resolution of customer feedback
  • Upskilled 20+ members in the organization with SQL and Tableau to accelerate operational reporting capabilities

Data Analyst III · F5 Inc

  • Developed analytics to demonstrate 15% reduction in average time to case closure due to KCS leading to an enterprise-wide implementation of KCS coaching program
  • Built datasets and visualizations to show improvements in KPIs related to content published by engineers resulting in an 18% uptick in article creation by support engineers
  • Analyzed enterprise search effectiveness to identify content gaps, enabling content engineers improve case deflection by 15%
  • Designed, built, and maintained complex BI dashboards, scorecards and reports that provided actionable insights to Support Leadership resulting in improvement of service metrics (CSAT and case escalation rate)
  • Built ETL flows to deliver means and metrics to track the operational efficiency of assisted support thereby saving time spent on manual data export and munging
  • Assisted leadership team in delivering key reporting and insights for recurring quarterly business reviews

Senior Application Developer · Bank of New York Mellon Technology

  • Contributed to the development of proprietary software for automated processing of 10,000+ trades daily in the bank
  • Engineered an audit tool to preserve user actions on trades, saving millions of dollars by preventing potential regulatory violations
  • Developed reusable UI components in order to remove dependencies on legacy systems and reduce development time

BI Engineer · Bank of New York Mellon Technology

  • Developed data models and designed Tableau dashboards for Client Inquiry Application enabling team leads to reduce missed SLAs by 22% through improved capacity planning and reduced turn-around time.
  • Revamped legacy dashboards and improved query performance by 40%