Andrew D
Principal Data Architect
Greater Phoenix Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrew D is a Principal Data Architect with a decade of experience building robust data platforms and analytical pipelines, currently leading data architecture at EdPlus, Arizona State University. He combines a Master of Science in Computational Analysis and Public Policy with a humanities background in history, bringing a rare mix of quantitative rigor and contextual thinking to problems at the intersection of big data, government, and cybersecurity. Skilled in Python and cloud data engineering, he has practical experience ingesting and normalizing large, messy datasets (including bulk PDF extraction into Azure) and designing customer data platforms. His past research on election infrastructure and energy datasets underpins a pragmatic security-minded approach to data systems. Outside work he blends interests in ecology and public lands with data science, reflecting a habit of seeking unexpected connections across domains.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - Computational Analysis and Public Policy, Master of Science - Computational Analysis and Public Policy at Harris School of Public Policy at the University of ChicagoStudy Abroad, Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Study Abroad, Medieval and Renaissance Studies at University of OxfordBachelor of Arts - BA, HISTORY, Bachelor of Arts - BA, HISTORY at Middlebury College
English, Chinese, Latin
Github Skills (57)
unconf8
rocker8
r-package8
tidyverse7
sum7
swarm6
css6
docker6
shiny6
java6
docker-compose6
r6
jekyll5
security5
statistics5
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
andburch/andburch.github.io
Feb 2020 - Oct 2022
My academic website
Contributions:98 commits, 14 PRs, 335 pushes in 2 years 8 months
reactjekyll
andburch/rabi
Oct 2017 - May 2022
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 8 months
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