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Brian Tran

Toronto,Canada

Summary

Databricks Certified Associate Developer for Apache Spark 3.0 Certified Microsoft Azure Data Scientist Associate, Data Engineer Associate: Databricks, Synapse, Azure Data Factory

Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) in Data Management and Analytics: SQL Server, SSIS, …

Tableau Desktop Specialist, SAS Certified Professional: Advanced Programming, Microsoft Data Analyst (PowerBI)

Alteryx Designer Advanced Certification, Alteryx Server Admin Certification

CIBC MomentMaker Awards 2021, 2022, 2023

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Data Engineer

CIBC
Toronto, ON
06.2020 - Current
  • Designed and developed data pipelines using Databricks, Azure Synapse Analytics, dbt; implemented Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 for storing large amount of data using Delta table format
  • Developed 4 automated deployment pipelines using Git, pytest and Azure DevOps, saving ~30 developer hours/weak
  • Developed customized Tableau dashboard extensions (JavaScript) and Alteryx tools (Python) using vendor SDK
  • Monitored, maintained and upgrade BI systems to ensure the services availability for 12,000 users in Tableau and 1,500 users in Alteryx
  • Strategized, troubleshooted BI tools integration with Cloud data sources (Azure SQL, Databricks, Synapse)
  • Hosted several Tableau & Alteryx Workshops to help users across the bank with automation, solution design, ETL best practices, performance improvement
  • Developed 35+ automated data pipeline using Alteryx to ingest, blend and analyze data, cutting down 50 man-hours/week

Assistant Instructor

University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
12.2021 - 06.2022
  • Provided comprehensive academic support and tutorials in class and in one-on-one session with students, answered questions related to course materials (Excel, VBA, Python, SQL, MongoDB, …)

Financial Data Automation Engineer

Techcombank
Hanoi
08.2015 - 07.2017
  • Designed data analysis model to analyze monthly, quarterly performance with forecasting for more than 300 branches
  • Developed Bad Debt Management Dashboard that helped reduce bank’s Bad Debt Ratio from 3.1% to 1.9% in 6 months
  • Lead the development of 6 interactive PowerBI dashboards, effectively consolidating and visualizing complex financial data, leading to enhanced decision-making for senior management and stakeholders.

Education

MSc Computer Science -

Toronto Metropolitan University
08.2024

Post Graduate Certificate - Database Application Developer - Business Analytic

Seneca College
04-2020

Banking and International Finance Bachelor -

Foreign Trade University
06.2016

Skills

  • Python
  • Azure Synapse
  • Databricks
  • dbt
  • SAS
  • JavaScript
  • Elixir
  • Excel VBA
  • Java
  • Shell script
  • MS SQL Server
  • Snowflake
  • Oracle PL/SQL
  • MongoDB
  • Redis
  • Azure Database
  • Alteryx
  • Oracle
  • Tableau
  • PowerBI
  • Hadoop
  • SSIS
  • Continuous integration
  • Performance Tuning
  • Advanced SQL
  • Git Version Control
  • Spark Development

Awards

  • CIBC MomentMaker Awards 2021
  • CIBC MomentMaker Awards 2022
  • CIBC MomentMaker Awards 2023

Projects

Sentimental Analysis using Deep learning with Python, https://github.com/haphantran/Sentiment-analysis-with-Python-using-Keras Analyze App Store data using Pandas, https://colab.research.google.com/github/haphantran/datascience_dataquest/blob/master/Project1-%20Analyze%20Apple%20store%20and%20Google%20Play%20store%20application.ipynb StravaAPI/Alteryx/Tableau Running Data Visualization, https://haphantran.com/blogs/how-i-download-and-visualize-my-running-data-using-strava-api-alteryx-tableau Logistic regression using Excel, https://youtu.be/hAmwPDPqduQ Build Machine learning model using Azure ML Studio, https://youtu.be/Pp05pj7Wqrk Intro to Cloud Computing (Youtube), https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yGa0Sx32AIU Intro to Data Analytics (Youtube – Vietnamese), https://youtu.be/5DTG2fVwzpo Alteryx – How to build offline installer .yxi, https://community.alteryx.com/t5/Alteryx-Designer-Discussions/Python-tool-yxi-offline-installer-by-pass-network-block-to-PyPI/td-p/927795 Alteryx – Writing multiple streams to Excel file, https://community.alteryx.com/t5/Alteryx-Designer-Discussions/Writing-to-multiple-Excel-Sheets-in-the-same-files-Using-Block/td-p/1094967

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Assistant Instructor

University of Toronto
12.2021 - 06.2022

Sr. Data Engineer

CIBC
06.2020 - Current

Financial Data Automation Engineer

Techcombank
08.2015 - 07.2017

MSc Computer Science -

Toronto Metropolitan University

Post Graduate Certificate - Database Application Developer - Business Analytic

Seneca College

Banking and International Finance Bachelor -

Foreign Trade University
Brian Tran