Craig LaValle
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Credentials
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Advance Your Skills as a Manager
LinkedInFeb, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Coaching Skills for Leaders and Managers
LinkedInFeb, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Developing Adaptability as a Manager
LinkedInFeb, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Igniting Emotional Engagement
LinkedInFeb, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Managing Experts
LinkedInFeb, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Managing High Performers
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Managing High Potentials
LinkedInFeb, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Performance Management: Conducting Performance Reviews
LinkedInFeb, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
MicrosoftJul, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
AWS Certified Machine Learning – Specialty
Amazon Web Services (AWS)Jun, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Professional Data Engineer
GoogleFeb, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
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IPTA
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United States
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Senior Data Architect
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Jun 2023 - Present
Working with the Army Futures Command Working with the Army Futures Command
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Frontline Education
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United States
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Data Architect / Technical Manager
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Jun 2019 - Jun 2023
• Led team of 10 engineers, building and maintaining data products and platform for our flagship ERP/SIS/HR Saas offerings • Worked as part of a team that integrated acquired products into our systems, increasing sales by 260% and presenting a unified workflow and brand identity. • Led multi-national cross-functional team , upgrading BI platform across 100+ clients ahead of schedule, improving functionality, database compatibility, and robustness • Transitioned tech stack for exports to Fargate, saving $100k/yr in compute alone • Designed and maintained data pipelines using AWS DMS, S3, Lambda, Python, Snowflake, and Airflow fueling ML-based financial forecasting models • Established best practices for transactional data integration platform (Kafka), improving efficiency and standardization across technical units. Show less
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TEAMS by Prologic
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United States
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Data Services
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Jul 2015 - Jun 2019
• Led team that revolutionized the onboarding of legacy data with a custom app, reducing data integration turnaround time by over 99% & improving data quality • Contributed to 98% YoY client retention, boosted sales, and enhanced satisfaction through effective data integrations and rolling out a client facing BI system. • Hired, developed, and managed a high-performing team of software developers and data engineers.
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Technical Program Manager
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Jul 2011 - Jul 2015
• Led team that provided custom reports and training to 80% of clients as services, enabling self-sufficiency in creating reports and dashboards. • Delivered MVP for a new product in 3 weeks, securing a sale that depended on the functionality and creating a new product line for charter school market.
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Principal Database Engineer
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Feb 2009 - Jul 2011
▪ Designed and implemented the data model for Prologic’s flagship ERP and Student Information System products
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Senior DevOps Engineer
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Jul 2006 - Feb 2009
▪ Automated builds and deployments for SaaS and On-Prem enterprise apps reducing downtime from hours to seconds, accelerating deployment frequency, reducing lead time for changes and mean-time-to-recovery▪ Built monitoring, alerting, and system management tools that slashed issue investigation and resolution time
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MMA International, LLC
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United States
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Wholesale
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1 - 100 Employee
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System Integration Engineer
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Jun 2003 - Jul 2006
Integrated back-office systems including accounting, warehouse, security, logistics, and creative services Integrated back-office systems including accounting, warehouse, security, logistics, and creative services
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Education
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1996 - 2000
The University of Texas at Austin
four years toward a five-year degree, Chemical Engineering -
1992 - 1996
Belton High School
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