Nick Hamlin
Director Of Data Strategy And Innovation
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Top SchoolNick Hamlin is a director-level data strategist with 11 years of experience building data systems that drive impact for nonprofits and mission-driven organizations. He has led end-to-end data transformations—modernizing ELT pipelines, analytics stacks, and governance—at organizations managing millions in funding and thousands of partner nonprofits. A hands-on practitioner in Python, R, SQL/dbt, AWS, and Metabase, he pairs technical depth with product and team leadership, having created GlobalGiving’s validated nonprofit atlas and slashed application processing times by 65%. Nick combines rigorous experimental design and impact evaluation skills with public speaking and teaching experience, making complex analyses accessible to diverse stakeholders. He also brings an eclectic creative side—music and video production and performance—that informs his storytelling through data. Based in Washington, D.C., he focuses on scaling data-driven decision making to improve outcomes where resources are most constrained.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Masters of Information and Data Science, Masters of Information and Data Science at UC Berkeley School of InformationBS/BA Mechanical Engineering/European History, BS/BA Mechanical Engineering/European History at University of Rochester
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Github Skills (63)
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Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
nickhamlin/website
May 2017 - Apr 2021
Contributions:1 PR, 55 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years 11 months
globalgiving/pipelinewise-target-redshift
Mar 2021 - Jan 2025
Singer.io Target for Amazon Redshift - PipelineWise compatible
Contributions:1 push, 2 branches in 3 years 10 months
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