Chi Pak
About Chi Pak
Chi Pak is a Senior Data Engineer with extensive experience in data analysis and engineering, currently employed at Blue Onion Labs Inc. He has a background in computational biology and bioinformatics, having previously worked at UT Southwestern Medical Center and Cinépolis Cinemas USA.
Work at Blue Onion Labs
Chi Pak has been employed at Blue Onion Labs Inc. as a Senior Data Engineer since 2021. In this role, he utilizes his expertise in data engineering to support various projects and initiatives. His responsibilities include managing data workflows and ensuring efficient data processing, which are critical for the company's operations.
Previous Experience in Data Science
Before joining Blue Onion Labs, Chi Pak worked as a Data Scientist at Cinépolis Cinemas USA from 2019 to 2020. During his tenure, he contributed to data analysis projects that informed business decisions and improved operational efficiency. Prior to that, he served as a Research Scientist in Computational Biology at UT Southwestern Medical Center from 2016 to 2018, where he focused on next-generation sequencing analysis.
Education and Expertise
Chi Pak holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Neuroscience from Baylor University, which he completed from 1999 to 2003. He furthered his education at Colorado State University, earning a PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology from 2003 to 2009. His academic background supports his proficiency in bioinformatics and genomics research.
Certifications and Skills
Chi Pak is certified as a Databricks Spark Developer, indicating his proficiency in big data processing. He also holds two AWS certifications, demonstrating his expertise in cloud technologies. His skills include infrastructure-as-code for automating cloud infrastructure deployment and proficiency in programming languages such as SQL, R, SAS, and Python.