About Me
Greetings! I'm Shawn Scott, and I'm originally from the beautiful island of Jamaica. I have a rich background in hospitality as Iv'e excelled as a front desk agent for over 5 years. Since then my journey has taken an exciting turn toward the captivating intersection of data and technology.
My academic foundation in Finance serves as a sturdy launchpad, and I am currently deepening my knowledge through a Masters in Information Technology program with a Data Analytics Concentration set to conclude in mid-2024. This academic pursuit harmoniously aligns with my ambition in the dynamic realm of data, where I have amassed a rich tapestry of skills, including Python, SQL, and over 2 years of hands-on experience in data analysis.
My practical expertise comes to life through hands-on experiences such as enabling data migration from Oracle to Google Big Query, developing Python-powered software solutions, and actively contributing to data engineering best practices. I am proficient in a multitude of data-related areas, including data modeling, ETL processes, database management, data warehousing, and data visualization using tools like Tableau.
Additionally, my background in hardware and software support, hardware diagnostics and repair, and installation and configuration adds a valuable dimension to my skill set. I pride myself on effective communication, strong leadership, adaptability, and a knack for creative problem-solving.
As I embark on my journey as a Data Engineer/Analyst, I'm excited to merge my learning enthusiasm and technical acumen. Committed to acquiring skills for meaningful impact, I'm open to engaging discussions, collaborative ventures, and insights that will contribute to making a meaningful impact in this data-driven world.
As an aspiring Data Engineer/Analyst, I bring a unique blend of Jamaican warmth and technical prowess to the field Outside the world of data, I enjoy indulging in my passions, which include video games, manga/anime, and hitting the gym. A fun fact about me: I have a 500 pound deadlift, a testament to my dedication.