About

Christopher J. Martin is a highly skilled data engineer with over 12 years of experience. He is a chemical engineer turned data analyst with a focus on data analytics and machine learning for smarter marketing and customer insight. Christopher has a proven track record of turning raw data into actionable recommendations, from data mining and exploratory analysis to model training and rich visualizations. His work has led to increased efficiencies, reduced costs, and increased revenues for his clients. Christopher is an excellent communicator and works effectively on cross-functional teams. He is proficient in an array of tools and programming languages, including Python, SQL, AWS, Pandas, ETL, Flask, and backend development. He is skilled in regression, clustering, and classification techniques and continuously learns to stay up-to-date on the latest tools and methods. Currently, Christopher is working as a Senior Data Engineer at Harbor Freight Tools. He is responsible for migrating data from various sources to IBM PureData and utilizing SSIS to perform data migrations. He also creates store procedures to move data from staging databases to production databases, accounting for duplicate/updated/obsolete records and updating productions accordingly. Christopher also supports the Tableau development team with data integration and administration and has written a python script that removes licenses from Tableau server weekly based on users listed in a file that is created via Tableau Prep, saving 100s of hours per year when this task is done manually. Previously, Christopher worked as a Lead Technology Solutions Consultant at ADP, where he combined data analytics, Python, Angular, and SQL to make relevant data accessible to those who need to see it. He also automated data tasks with Python scripts in a Windows Server environment and connected to 3rd Party APIs to create custom, automated ETL pipelines with Python. Christopher also worked as a Data Analyst at SunTrust, where he used SAS and SQL to identify a marketing segment of credit card customers to be re-engaged through other product offerings and a new marketing campaign representing potential new revenue in millions of dollars. Christopher holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from Auburn University and a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology.