World-class expert in Snowflake AI Data Cloud, with extensive experience in data engineering, cloud platforms, and modern analytics systems.
Former Snowflake “Data Superhero” and SnowPro Certification Subject Matter Expert (SME), with 8 SnowPro certifications — all passed on the first attempt.
Over the past few years, I have successfully passed more than 40 proctored certification exams across leading technologies, including AWS, Azure, GCP, Data Science, and Machine Learning — all on the first try.
With over 30 years of experience in the software industry, I have worked as a hands-on data architect, solutions architect, technical manager, team lead, and software/data engineer.
I am also a successful entrepreneur and independent consultant, having worked with numerous clients on real-world data challenges.
Previously, I worked at Microsoft, contributing to systems where some of my code is still part of Microsoft SQL Server and Windows.