Summary
Dominic Nguyen is a front-office developer and full-stack data scientist with nine years of experience building production analytics and trading tools for commodity markets and consumer apps. Currently at Vitol he designs automated data pipelines and cloud dashboards that help traders monitor and predict supply, demand, and positioning, drawing on deep Python, SQL, and AWS expertise. He founded XplorePod to ship a focus/productivity app, optimizing Firestore schemas to cut server reads by 90% and integrating Stripe to slash payment fees—showing a knack for product-minded engineering and cost optimization. Earlier roles at ExxonMobil combined time-series modeling, ML-driven asset optimization, and dashboarding to capture multimillion-dollar benefits and accelerate model deployment. Trained as a chemical engineer with an MS in CS, Dominic blends hands-on research experience (including NASA-funded sensor work) with startup leadership and pragmatic data engineering. He champions the simple credo “Do only good every day,” applying it to build tools that deliver measurable business impact.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
MS Computer Science Specialization in Interactive Intelligence, MS Computer Science Specialization in Interactive Intelligence at Georgia Institute of Technology
BS Chemical Engineering Minor in Computer Science, BS Chemical Engineering Minor in Computer Science at University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Nanodegree Data Analyst, Nanodegree Data Analyst at Udacity
High School Millard North High School, High School Millard North High School at International Baccalaureate
Spanish, Vietnamese, English