Dan Anderson
About Dan Anderson
Dan Anderson is a Principal Data Engineer at Advance Auto Parts, specializing in Master Data Management and SQL. He has over 15 years of experience in data analysis and management across various industries, including automotive and healthcare.
Work at Advance Auto Parts
Dan Anderson has served as Principal Data Engineer at Advance Auto Parts since 2021. In this role, he focuses on leveraging data to enhance business operations and customer relationships within the automotive sector. His expertise in Master Data Management, particularly with Stibo Systems' STEP platform, plays a crucial role in his contributions to the company. Additionally, Dan manages the company golf league, fostering team engagement and collaboration among employees.
Previous Experience in Data Analysis and Consulting
Prior to his current position, Dan Anderson accumulated extensive experience in various roles related to data analysis and consulting. He worked as a Business Analyst at Access Insurance Company from 2006 to 2009. He then transitioned to Stibo Systems, where he served as Senior Solutions Consultant from 2013 to 2019. His role at Healthcare Solutions included serving as Manager of Data Analysis - Finance from 2011 to 2013 and as Sr. Business Analyst from 2009 to 2011. He also held the position of Director of Product Intelligence at Integrated Supply Network from 2019 to 2021.
Educational Background
Dan Anderson pursued his education at two institutions. He studied Engineering at Purdue University for one year from 1994 to 1995. He later attended Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis, where he earned a degree in Computer Science over a five-year period from 1996 to 2001. This educational foundation supports his technical skills and expertise in data engineering.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Dan Anderson specializes in Master Data Management and possesses advanced skills in SQL and SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS). His proficiency in Excel is notable, often described as 'Excel wizardry.' His technical capabilities are complemented by a strong focus on the Automotive and Automotive Aftermarket industries, where he applies his data expertise to drive improvements in business operations.