Dave Pcolar
Consultant at Carrboro Data and Electric
Carrboro, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDave Pcolar is a consultant and seasoned information management practitioner with over three decades of hands-on experience and 12 years in focused roles delivering ETL, digital preservation, and workflow automation. He helps organizations design and sustain information lifecycles, from small data center and network infrastructure to cloud architectures and compliance-aware preservation platforms. Dave has led technical programs at research libraries and public institutions—translating stakeholder needs into automated data pipelines, metadata strategies, and discoverable open-data releases. Mostly retired yet actively consulting from Carrboro, NC, he combines institutional-scale preservation insight with pragmatic engineering (and holds an NC low-voltage wiring license), a blend that surfaces both policy-savvy and systems-level solutions.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Science/Mathematics, BS Computer Science/Mathematics at PennWest EdinboroInformation Science, Information Science at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Github Skills (59)
statement7
unc7
api7
restful6
portal6
python6
restful-api6
organize5
weather-data5
xml-to-csv5
open-data5
routines5
flarum5
sandbox5
aggregate4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
dpn-admin/dpn-docs
Jul 2016 - Mar 2018
Contributions:4 PRs, 35 pushes, 9 branches in 1 year 8 months
Pcolar/dpn-python-library
Feb 2017 - Apr 2021
Python code for DPN client functions
Contributions:10 PRs, 85 pushes, 9 branches in 4 years 3 months
python-codepython
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