Bruce Curtis
Oakdale,CA
Summary
Dynamic software and analytics professional with a proven track record in leading the development of data-driven applications, dashboards, and workflow automation within LLNL environments. Expertise in serving as the primary technical and customer liaison, effectively translating stakeholder needs into actionable solutions that enhance operational decision-making through comprehensive reporting, data quality assurance, and user-friendly tools. Proficient in a diverse range of technologies including Python, SQL, Django, Tableau, MicroStrategy, Docker, and Linux-based deployment environments. Committed to leveraging analytical skills and technical knowledge to drive innovation and efficiency in data management processes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Software Engineer
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Livermore, CA
03.2025 - Current
- Engaged with analysts and subject matter experts to clarify and convert vague needs into actionable software and data strategies.
- Engineered Django and Python web applications with database-backed storage to enhance workflow automation and reporting capabilities.
- Spearheaded development and continuous improvement of Radiation Generation Devices (RGDs) inventory tracker application as primary software and customer liaison since March 2023.
- Oversaw management of evolving application requirements for role-based access, inventory tracking, reporting, audit history dashboards, and automated notifications.
- Engineered and sustained CRUD audit email and dashboard functionalities to enhance RGD personnel equipment and inventory management.
- Optimized RHEL server and container configurations to enhance Docker container hosting capabilities.
- Developed detailed Docker Compose workflows to ensure efficient integration with institutional Kubernetes environments.
- Designed comprehensive documentation and training materials for software tools and data workflows.
- Developed and delivered training programs aimed at improving consistency in adoption and optimizing operational efficiency.
Data Manager
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, LLNL
Livermore, CA
02.2020 - 03.2025
- Designed and implemented SQL, Tableau, and Excel-based solutions to effectively groom, analyze, and present data tailored to stakeholder needs.
- Organized and led LLNL Tableau User Group meetings, producing resources that support user engagement and adoption of best practices.
Business Analyst
Sensient Natural Ingredients
Turlock, CA
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Created R and SQL reporting tools to provide insights for product consolidation analysis, driving informed sales decisions and supporting inventory reduction initiatives.
- Developed data analysis solutions utilizing IBM Cognos to enhance batch analysis and ensure quality control.
- Enhanced decision-making in supply chain management through integration of business inputs and operational limitations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR08.2024
Master of Science - Business Analytics
California State University East Bay
Hayward, CA08.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
California State University Stanislaus
Turlock, CA06.2014
Skills
- Programming languages: Python, SQL, R, VBA, HTML, JavaScript, Angular, C
- Django framework proficiency
- Database management: Oracle, MySQL, MS SQL Server, SQLite
- Proficient in Tableau and MicroStrategy
- Project management with Jira and Confluence
- Proficient in Bitbucket and GitLab workflows
- Experienced with multiple operating systems: Linux, Windows, iOS
Certification
- MicroStrategy Certification, Departmental Analyst | 2024
- LLNL Tableau User Group Lead | 2021
Timeline
Software Engineer
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
03.2025 - Current
Data Manager
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, LLNL
02.2020 - 03.2025
Business Analyst
Sensient Natural Ingredients
01.2018 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Oregon State University
Master of Science - Business Analytics
California State University East Bay
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
California State University Stanislaus