Joan Prat Sicart
About Joan Prat Sicart
Joan Prat Sicart is a Data Engineer with a strong academic background in engineering and data science, having studied at KU Leuven and Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. He has experience in data engineering roles at Boehringer-Ingelheim and ERNI, utilizing various technologies including PostgreSQL, Spark, and Hadoop.
Work at ERNI
Joan Prat Sicart has been employed at ERNI as a Data Engineer since 2021. In this role, he applies his expertise in data engineering to support various projects. His responsibilities include utilizing data management tools and frameworks to enhance data processing and analytics capabilities. Joan's work contributes to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of data-driven initiatives within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Joan Prat Sicart holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering from KU Leuven, achieved in 2018. He also completed a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Technology Engineering at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya from 2014 to 2018. Additionally, he is pursuing a degree in Ingeniería Industrial at the same institution. Joan obtained a Master in Innovation and Research in Informatics with a specialization in Data Science from 2018 to 2020.
Background in Data Engineering
Joan has developed a strong background in data engineering through various roles. He has experience with PostgreSQL, HouseKeeper, Jenkins, Hadoop, Spark, Hive, and Sqoop. His previous position as a Big Data Researcher at EURECAT from 2020 to 2021 allowed him to further enhance his skills in data management and analysis. He also contributed to the maintenance and development of a Data Lake at Boehringer-Ingelheim.
Internship Experience
In 2017, Joan Prat Sicart completed an internship as an Industrial Engineer at bonÀrea Agrupa in Guissona, Cataluña, España. This internship lasted for 11 months and provided him with practical experience in the industrial engineering field. His role involved applying engineering principles to support operational processes.
Project Management Skills
Joan works within a Scrum framework to manage data engineering projects. This approach enables him to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and deliver results in a structured manner. His experience in agile methodologies enhances his ability to adapt to changing project requirements and timelines.