Jordan M.
Data & BI Architect | Ex-Databricks | Snowflake, Azure, Fabric DW/ETL
20-year AI, Data and BI engineer and enterprise strategist who has architected, built, sold, and delivered data solutions , with top individual awards at five consecutive technology giants. ⏤ 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 ⏤ #1 Quota Carrier & Top SE, Fivetran ('23–'24) Best Partner Trainer, Databricks ('25) BD SE of the Year, Qlik Top BD SA, Databricks ('19) Employee of the Year & President's Club, Attunity ('18) Sales Academy Winner & Big Data Black Belt, Oracle IU Young Alumni of the Year ('12) ⏤ 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐡 ⏤ ▸ Fivetran / dbt Labs — Sr. Solutions Engineer & ERP CoE Lead. #1 quota carrier two years running. Closed $2.5M annual deal for the 5th largest global hedge fund. Architected cloud migrations for hundreds of Fortune 500 accounts into Snowflake, Databricks, and BigQuery. ▸ Speedboat.pro — Principal Architect & Databricks Training Partner of the Year ('25). 100+ training engagements across ML, data engineering, deep learning, and GenAI for Fortune 100 clients. ▸ Qlik — Principal Solutions Architect. Built SAP Digital Decoupling program generating $40M in referred business. 2x Data+AI Summit speaker. ▸ Databricks — Sr. Solutions Architect. Built CoEs across 86 C&SI partners. Team hit 300% quota Q1 2019, sourced $8.4M in Q4. Onboarded ~10,000 partner consultants. Key wins: T-Mobile, CVS Health, Walmart. ▸ Attunity — Director of Technology Solutions. Co-authored NiFi for Dummies (1M+ copies, $14M in referrals). Employee of the Year 2018 and President's Club. ▸ Oracle — Sr. Sales Consultant, Top 3 ranked SE. Core to billion-dollar EULA closings at GM, Ford, P&G. ▸ Domino's Pizza — BI & DW Architect. Led Netezza-to-Hadoop replatforming; Store Hours analysis returned $10M in savings. ▸ IMC Financial Markets — DBA. Built 50TB SQL Server HPC environment; $280M increase in trading volume. ▸ Halo BI — Chief Product Evangelist. Led first million-dollar deals at a supply chain analytics vendor later acquired for $85M. ⏤ 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗠𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘇: 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 & 𝗣𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 (2007–𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁) ⏤ 19-year consulting practice serving IRS, Apple, Chevron, Coca-Cola, and 35+ enterprise clients. Wrote curriculum for Microsoft, Amazon, Google, IBM, Cloudera, and Qlik. 10,000+ professionals trained. Key engagements: ▸ IRS Modernization (Deloitte, Booz Allen, IBM) — Databricks SME Lead: Business Master File modernization, EDP/CADE2 pipeline performance tuning. Active Public Trust/MBI clearance. ▸ Molina Healthcare — Lead Databricks Architect. CDC into Azure Databricks with 60+ dynamic schemas from 12 sources. ▸ Campbells — Lead Databricks Engineer. Metadata-driven SAP connector orchestration framework. ▸ Apple Maps (Pluralsight) — SparkML tuning: hyperparameterization, model selection, custom UDFs. ▸ LiveLine Technologies — VP of Engineering. TensorFlow forecasting with online learning and reinforcement agents deployed to production for manufacturing optimization. ▸ Alivia/UST/Colorado BCBS — Full ETL rewrite and NLP taxonomy extraction from unstructured clinical notes for claims fraud detection. ▸ Capgemini/Coca-Cola — Pod Lead for Databricks CoE. Spark ingestion framework and metadata-driven design patterns. ▸ Anaplan — Sr. Product Manager. Product strategy, presales bootcamp, J&J and Arrow workshops. ▸ Nationwide — Customer Journey CDP strategy, journey mapping, and recommendation engine design. ▸ KPMG/Chevron — Master Data Management on Databricks. ⏤ 𝗛𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘇𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 ⏤ Data Science & AI: Python, Spark, TensorFlow, ML/AutoML, LLMs, GenAI, Deep Learning, NLP Data Engineering: SQL, dbt, Airflow, Fivetran, Kafka, Kinesis, EventHubs, SSIS, ADF, Glue, DataStage, Talend Databases: PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server, Snowflake, Databricks, Oracle, Teradata, Netezza Cloud: ▸ Azure: Data Factory, Synapse, Purview, AI Foundry, Document Intelligence ▸ GCP: Vertex AI, BigQuery ▸ AWS: RDS, Redshift, DMS, Glue BI & Analytics: Tableau, Looker, Power BI, Qlik Engineering: Python, Java, Scala, .NET, Shell, Git, CI/CD, GitHub Copilot, Cursor Platforms: MDM (Profisee, Riversand), ERP/CRM (SAP, Salesforce, Dynamics) ⏤ 𝗩𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 ⏤ Financial Services Healthcare & Insurance Manufacturing & Supply Chain Retail & Consumer Telecommunications Energy & Oil/Gas Federal Government Technology & SaaS ⏤ 𝗖𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 ⏤ Chief AI Officer: UChicago Booth ('25) Deep Learning: MIT ('24) AI-Driven Computational Design: MIT ('24) Full Stack MERN: MIT ('22) Industry 4.0: MIT ('21) Cybersecurity: UMich ('21) MS Data Science & Analytics: Michigan State ('13) BS Informatics: Indiana University ('06) Databricks Certified Trainer & Professional Data Scientist: Databricks Microsoft Certified Trainer: Microsoft Google Data Engineering Course Author: Google Oracle Cloud Architect & Big Data Black Belt: Oracle
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Skill rankings: Top 1% in Data Analysis
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