BALKAR SINGH
Data Engineer
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Results-driven Data Engineer with 5 years of experience in designing, developing, and maintaining large-scale data infrastructure and ETL pipelines. Proficient in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), big data technologies (Hadoop, Spark), and database systems (SQL, NoSQL). Strong skills in Python, SQL, and data modeling, with a focus on optimizing performance and data flow. Adept at working with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions that support business intelligence and data-driven decisions. Passionate about automation, data quality, and continuous process improvements
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2020
2020
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Data Engineer
Scleroderma Canada
Toronto, Ontario
5 2023 - Current
- Optimized data processing by implementing efficient ETL pipelines and streamlining database design.
- Collaborated on ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) tasks, maintaining data integrity and verifying pipeline stability.
- Created internal documentation and benchmarks for company Data Governance and Data Quality
- Enhanced data quality by performing thorough cleaning, validation, and transformation tasks.
- Automated routine tasks using Python scripts, increasing team productivity and reducing manual errors.
Data Engineer
Flexiti Financial
Toronto, Ontario
04.2020 - 04.2023
- Develop and maintain scalable, efficient ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) pipelines to gather, process, and integrate data from various sources into a data warehouse or data lake.
- Managed data models and implemented Azure Data Lake Store for thin provisioning of data
- Enhance performance of databases and data processing systems, ensuring fast and reliable data access while optimizing storage and computing resources.
- Managed Azure SQL Database for maintaining scalable and reliable data storage solution.
- Optimized data processing by implementing efficient ETL pipelines and streamlining database design.
Data Analyst
Flexiti Financial
Toronto, Ontario
04.2019 - 04.2020
- Collaborated with business stakeholders to understand and document business requirements, processes, and objectives
- Analyzed existing business processes and systems to identify areas for improvement and optimization
- Produced monthly reports using advanced Excel spreadsheet functions.
- Used statistical methods to analyze data and generate useful business reports.
Business Analyst
National Bank
Toronto, Ontario
06.2018 - 03.2019
- Actively participated in team meetings to share knowledge, exchange ideas, address challenges, and collaborate on potential solutions.
- Developed high-quality documentation to support training efforts, helping employees fully understand new systems and procedures.
- Conducted analysis of current state and future state business processes
- Translated high-level business requirements into functional requirements.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Thomas Edison State University
New Jersey 01.2021 - 09.2023
Business Diploma - Business Management
NAIT
Skills
Data Warehousing
Data Security
Data Modeling
Data Analysis
SQL Programming
Data pipeline control
Relational databases
ETL development
Data Pipeline Design
Certification
Databricks certified
Timeline
Bachelor of Science -
Thomas Edison State University
01.2021 - 09.2023
Data Engineer
Flexiti Financial
04.2020 - 04.2023
Data Analyst
Flexiti Financial
04.2019 - 04.2020
Business Analyst
National Bank
06.2018 - 03.2019
Data Engineer
Scleroderma Canada
5 2023 - Current
Business Diploma - Business Management
NAIT
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