DEREK TJEERDEMA

Hi, I'm Derek Tjeerdema, and I am looking for my next role as a data engineer. I have decided being a data engineer is where I want to take my career though looking at the work I have been doing as a data analyst for the last 4 years, and finding the specific aspects of that job that I like best, more specifically setting up and maintaining ETL pipelines, building actionable databases and datasets, and just generally creating scalable data infrastructure. As my experience here shows, I have worked with a wide variety of data tools from all parts of the data ecosystem, from data storage systems such as PostgreSQL, BigQuery, Snowflake, and AWS, scripting languages such as Python and R, visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, Qlik, as well as other web tools and languages such as HTML, CSS, Javascript, and Google Analytics. I have found I often have had the greatest success as a data analyst when I have had good data to work with, and I would be able to provide that as a data..