Froilan Sia
About Froilan Sia
Froilan Sia is a Data Engineer with extensive experience in data management and analytics, currently working at Acquia since 2018. He has held various roles in prominent companies, including Hewlett Packard and DXC Technology, and possesses strong skills in database administration and cloud technologies.
Work at Acquia
Froilan Sia has been employed at Acquia as a Data Engineer since 2018. In this role, he has contributed to various data engineering projects, leveraging his expertise in data management and analytics. His tenure at Acquia spans six years, during which he has focused on enhancing data processes and supporting business intelligence initiatives.
Previous Experience at HP
Froilan Sia worked at HP in multiple roles, beginning as a Database Administrator Team Lead from 2010 to 2011. He then served as a DBA - Technical Lead from 2012 to 2013, followed by a position as a DBA - Problem Manager from 2011 to 2012. His experience at HP included a total of approximately three years, where he developed skills in database administration and problem management.
Experience in Big Data Consulting
Froilan Sia has experience as a Big Data Consultant, having worked at Hewlett Packard Enterprise from 2015 to 2017 and at DXC Technology from 2017 to 2018. His work in these roles involved utilizing big data technologies and methodologies to support organizational data needs. This experience spans a total of approximately one and a half years.
Education and Expertise
Froilan Sia holds a Bachelor of Science in Commerce with a focus on Information Management from the University of Santo Tomas, completed in 1999. He furthered his education at Stanford University, where he studied Strategic Decision and Risk Management and achieved a certification in Decision Quality in 2012. Additionally, he has studied at the Ateneo Graduate School of Business.
Technical Skills and Tools
Froilan Sia possesses extensive knowledge in Oracle Database Administration, including versions 10g, 11g, and 12c RAC/ASM. He is proficient in various BI tools such as Spotfire, Tableau, and AtScale, and has expertise in deploying Hadoop on Amazon and Azure cloud platforms. His skills also include using ETL tools like Talend and SSIS, as well as strong Linux Administration capabilities with RHEL and Ubuntu.