Gabriel Duarte Luna
Phone : (647) 702 4510 Toronto, ON
Email:
[email protected] Data Storyteller | Analytics Specialist | Creative Team Player | User/Client Focused
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dynamic and strategy-oriented Analytics and Data Specialist with a strong background in
business intelligence solutions. I have 5+ years of experience in analytics and data
engineering, proficiency in SQL and reporting tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker). I can provide
a combination of technical expertise in data engineering along with a strong focus on analytics
and data storytelling. Passionate about data-driven strategies and communicating insights
effectively
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
• MySQL • PowerBI • Azure • Databricks
• PostgreSQL • Tableau • Google • Snowflake
• Python • Data Modeling Cloud • Public Speaking
• Machine Learning • DBT Platform • Communication
• Forecasting • ELT/ETL
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ANALYTICS LEAD, Deighton Associates Ltd. | 08/2023 – Present
• Leading a team specialized in BI, Data Analysis, Machine learning and Software
Implementation to deliver projects ensuring technical and budget compliance on multiple
projects.
• Develop and execute business requirements meetings with clients to generate reports and
analyses that align with the business strategy.
• Design and supervise the methodology and development of ELT processes and predictive
modeling solutions utilizing Python, SQL, PowerBI and the Azure suite.
• Design solutions with automated reports and dashboards to report on KPIs and provide
actionable insights.
• Lead clients and stakeholders into the implementation of innovative technologies to improve
their infrastructure asset management, leading to 100% of client satisfaction.
• Meeting with clients to present and explain the results to technical and non-technical
audiences.
SENIOR DATA ANALYST, Deighton Associates Ltd. | 12/2021 – 07/2023
• Analyzed data related to infrastructure assets for international partners.
• Developed ETL Python scripts to consume data from API’s and store on SQL databases.
• Designed and developed a new reporting tool in the company that leveraged PowerBI, leading
to +1Mill CAD in one year in revenue from sales.
• Collaborated with other teams to gather requirements and generate dashboards to solve their
needs.
• Developed data visualizations with PowerBI dashboards and paginated reports for different
levels of detail, ranging from the technical day to day user to the senior manager.
• Reduced the cost of machine learning implementation in 50%, achieving 300k CAD in savings
per year on predictive modeling.
• Presented results at conferences with clients and researchers.
• Prepared documentation of data repositories and solutions implemented.
ANALYTICS CONSULTANT, Freelance. | 05/2020 – 12/2021
• Development of a Data Warehouse for a Retail company that managed multiple file types along
with SQL databases. Was able to provide a data warehouse with optimized pipelines that
provided low latency for analytics. Used SQL, Azure and Databricks.
• Data transformation for a health clinic that wanted to digitize and generate analytics to replace
their current processes. Worked along a software development team to provide a solution.
Used SQL, Python and Azure.
• Created Reports and Analyses of resources and production for AGRPro, an agriculture
company that wanted a clear way to display the improvements in production by using precision
agriculture. Used Python, Databricks and PowerBI.
• Automated the evaluation of new assets in a Real Estate company with data science, reducing
workload and costs for the company in 35%. Used Python, Looker and Google Cloud Platform.
DATA ANALYST, Catholic University. | 03/2019 – 04/2020
• Collected and analyzed data of different sources to generate a repository of valuable
information to be sold.
• Performed data validation for received data using Python.
• In charge of the ETL process from different sources, ensuring accuracy and normalization.
• Used Tableau to create Monthly reports of new data received for other engineers to review and
another for management to review trends in data growth and profitability.
DATA ANALYST INTERN, – Itaipu Hydroelectric. | 12/2018 – 03/2019
• Automated the mapping of floodplains using Python, SQL, API’s and ArcGIS/QGIS.
• Automated the running process of the hydraulic software with Python using the software API.
• Reduced the time and resources required to run the script using multiprocessing methods and
achieved an improvement of 90%.
• Compared satellite data with the output of the model to map the geographic positions where
there will be flooding.
• Calculated the probabilities of occurrence using the Monte Carlo statistical method.
LANGUAGES
• English • Italian
• Spanish • Portuguese
EDUCATION
Meng. - Data Analytics and Machine Learning University of Toronto Sep 2024 – TBD
BSc. - Civil Engineering Catholic University Asuncion 2015 – 2020
• GPA: 3.9
• Teacher’s Assistant in Mathematics, Computer Science, Mechanics of Materials, Numerical
Methods for Structures, Fluid Mechanics.
• Founder and President of the National Association of Civil Engineering Students
CERTIFICATIONS
Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate. | Microsoft 2022 – 2024
Azure Data Engineer Bootcamp. | Datapath 2024
