Tristan Crockett
About Tristan Crockett
Tristan Crockett is a Lead Software Engineer at Gray Matter Analytics in Chicago, Illinois, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in software engineering, having held various roles at multiple organizations since 2006.
Work at Gray Matter Analytics
Tristan Crockett has been employed at Gray Matter Analytics since 2019, initially serving as a Senior Full Stack Engineer. In 2021, he advanced to the position of Lead Software Engineer - Application. His role involves collaborating with data engineering, data analysts, and data scientists to develop interfaces that ensure reliable data population in web databases. He is based in Chicago, Illinois, and has contributed to various projects that enhance software performance and streamline data load tasks for clients.
Previous Employment History
Before joining Gray Matter Analytics, Tristan Crockett held multiple positions in software engineering. He worked at the Center for Data Science and Public Policy at the University of Chicago from 2016 to 2019. Prior to that, he was a Software Engineer at ThinkCERCA from 2015 to 2016. His earlier experience includes roles at LeadKarma LLC, Bankrate, Inc., Motorola, and Illinois State University, where he developed client-facing web applications and data pipelines.
Education and Expertise
Tristan Crockett studied Computer Science at Illinois State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 2006 to 2009. He also attended Elgin Community College from 2004 to 2006, focusing on Music and Computer Science. His educational background has equipped him with the skills necessary for software development, particularly in utilizing technologies such as Python, Angular, Mongo, SQL Server, and Pyspark.
Technical Skills and Contributions
Tristan Crockett has developed expertise in creating client-facing web applications and data pipelines. He has experience working with various technologies, including Python, Angular, Mongo, SQL Server, and Pyspark. His contributions include enhancing software performance in client environments and collaborating with operations teams to optimize data load tasks. His work has involved significant collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure effective data management.