Chris Woodson
Staff Data Architect
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChris Woodson is a Staff Data Architect with 14 years of experience building data platforms, leading cross-functional engineering teams, and turning privacy-aware data capabilities into business value. He has led teams of 30 across 10 timezones to deliver master data management, identity resolution, third‑party data integration, and GDPR/CCPA-compliant control planes that optimize performance, quality, and cost. Comfortable at both strategy and implementation, Chris has driven vendor partnerships, SLA governance, and federated data models while mentoring leaders across Technology. Recently he’s bridged ML/AI engineering and data architecture—engineering production LLM-based chatbots and agentic workflows that improved accuracy and latency in real-world ops. Based in Philadelphia, he pairs a chemical engineering foundation with deep hands-on experience in cloud, orchestration, and analytics to solve complex data reliability and governance challenges. Colleagues rely on him not just for technical direction but for translating data risk and opportunity into measurable business outcomes.
14 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Chemical Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS) Chemical Engineering at University of Delaware
English, German, French
Github Skills (25)
llm10
ai10
wordpress9
wordpress-plugin9
wordpress-api9
intranet7
elasticsearch6
cross-database6
odbc6
search-engine6
sampling5
database-access5
dbt4
sql4
database4
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Health-Union/iglu-schemas
Jul 2017 - Nov 2021
Contributions:3 reviews, 1 PR, 2 pushes in 4 years 4 months
Health-Union/snowflake-usage-block
Jul 2020 - Oct 2024
Contributions:6 pushes, 120 branches in 4 years 3 months
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