Summary
Dan Brueckman is a Staff Data Scientist based in Austin, Texas with eight years of experience turning business problems into data-driven products across travel, fintech, and SaaS. He has progressed through hands-on analytics and product roles at Hopper, Aura, and Zapier, blending technical modeling with product strategy to drive measurable outcomes. Dan’s background in sales and account management gives him a pragmatic edge for stakeholder alignment and translating analytics into commercial impact. He holds a Data Science and Visualization certification from UT Austin and a B.B.A. in Marketing, reflecting a hybrid of quantitative and customer-focused training. An active practitioner, his portfolio repository showcases applied projects that emphasize reproducible workflows and practical deployment rather than academic toy problems. Colleagues describe him as someone who moves quickly from insight to implementation, favoring robust, production-ready solutions over exploratory curiosities.
8 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) Marketing, Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) Marketing at Towson University
Certification Data Science and Visualization, Certification Data Science and Visualization at The University of Texas at Austin