Summary
Chris Schnaars is a pragmatic data analyst and full-stack developer with 15 years of experience building web applications, analytical systems, and data pipelines that drive business decisions. He currently maintains an Angular/.NET Core customer portal and a hardened Linux host while producing executive-grade Power BI reports with sophisticated DAX measures. Comfortable across Python, SQL Server, SSIS/SSRS, and multiple Linux flavors, he has a track record of turning messy, large datasets into actionable insights for journalism, healthcare, and laboratory operations. His investigative reporting background informs a strong sense for data quality and storytelling—his analyses have supported award-winning journalism and saved organizations money. Always experimenting with new tools, he blends hands-on ops work with BI and front-end development to own projects end-to-end.
15 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
University of Georgia
Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Arts at Old Dominion University