Scott Laming
Business Intelligence Engineer II at AbeBooks, an Amazon company- Claim this Profile
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LinkedIn User
Scott is the fastest learners I've ever seen and he is adopter of best practices in Data Engineering and Analytics fields. He is always working backwards and make sure that he will deliver valuable solution for business stakeholders. In addition, he is always happy to chat about modern analytics trends and technologies. Finally, he was able to implement Self-Service Analytics in his team and help others extract value from marketing data and see value in analytics tools.
Charlie Hsu
Scott was an excellent worker, coming up with creative ideas and implementing them efficiently. He was always ready to take on new tasks.
LinkedIn User
Scott is the fastest learners I've ever seen and he is adopter of best practices in Data Engineering and Analytics fields. He is always working backwards and make sure that he will deliver valuable solution for business stakeholders. In addition, he is always happy to chat about modern analytics trends and technologies. Finally, he was able to implement Self-Service Analytics in his team and help others extract value from marketing data and see value in analytics tools.
Charlie Hsu
Scott was an excellent worker, coming up with creative ideas and implementing them efficiently. He was always ready to take on new tasks.
LinkedIn User
Scott is the fastest learners I've ever seen and he is adopter of best practices in Data Engineering and Analytics fields. He is always working backwards and make sure that he will deliver valuable solution for business stakeholders. In addition, he is always happy to chat about modern analytics trends and technologies. Finally, he was able to implement Self-Service Analytics in his team and help others extract value from marketing data and see value in analytics tools.
Charlie Hsu
Scott was an excellent worker, coming up with creative ideas and implementing them efficiently. He was always ready to take on new tasks.
LinkedIn User
Scott is the fastest learners I've ever seen and he is adopter of best practices in Data Engineering and Analytics fields. He is always working backwards and make sure that he will deliver valuable solution for business stakeholders. In addition, he is always happy to chat about modern analytics trends and technologies. Finally, he was able to implement Self-Service Analytics in his team and help others extract value from marketing data and see value in analytics tools.
Charlie Hsu
Scott was an excellent worker, coming up with creative ideas and implementing them efficiently. He was always ready to take on new tasks.
Credentials
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Database Management Essentials
CourseraDec, 2017- Nov, 2024
Experience
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AbeBooks, an Amazon company
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Canada
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Technology, Information and Internet
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1 - 100 Employee
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Business Intelligence Engineer II
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Feb 2021 - Present
Using AWS tools to maintain our data warehouse, building reporting infrastructure and data feeds to support the business
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Business Analyst II
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Dec 2018 - Feb 2021
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Business Analyst
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Nov 2016 - Dec 2018
Creating self service BI with Tableau, SQL, Matillion ETL
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Marketing Specalist
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Jun 2010 - Nov 2016
I ran the AbeBooks Email Marketing Program where I focused on transitioning from a batch and blast style of email communication to a system that integrated company data to trigger sends, personalize emails and automate regular sending working with both the Responsys and Salesforce Marketing Cloud platforms.In addition I performed paternity coverage for our Affiliate manager twice, here I managed and grew the companies affiliate program. Managing data feeds, payment schedules and promotions for our hundreds of affiliate partners Show less
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Public Relations Specialist
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Sep 2006 - Jun 2010
I ran Media and Public relations campaigns for AbeBooks through their acquisition by Amazon. I created content for the website focusing on both SEO impact and viral attractiveness; then pitched stories to journalists. Pitches featured in Reuters, New York Times, Times of London, The Guardian and more.
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BookFinder.com
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Technology, Information and Internet
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Public Relations Specialist
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Jun 2008 - Dec 2012
It's a small company so we all wear a lot of hats but my main duty is covering BookFinder.com's PR. BookFinder.com is an independent subsidiary of AbeBooks Inc. It's a small company so we all wear a lot of hats but my main duty is covering BookFinder.com's PR. BookFinder.com is an independent subsidiary of AbeBooks Inc.
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Publicist and Production Manager
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2005 - 2009
As publicist I handled media and public relations for the annual summer festival, oversaw creation of the program guide, online and offline promotion. Additionally worked as production/product manager for setup and execution of main stage venues (including staging, fencing, musician backline, etc) As publicist I handled media and public relations for the annual summer festival, oversaw creation of the program guide, online and offline promotion. Additionally worked as production/product manager for setup and execution of main stage venues (including staging, fencing, musician backline, etc)
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Publicist
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Feb 2005 - Sep 2006
I managed the on and offline publicity as well as media relations the Victoria Jazz Society's two main music festivals - JazzFest International Victoria and the Victoria Blues Bash. I managed the on and offline publicity as well as media relations the Victoria Jazz Society's two main music festivals - JazzFest International Victoria and the Victoria Blues Bash.
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Education
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1999 - 2004
University of Victoria
BA, Economics
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