Noel Milford
About Noel Milford
Noel Milford is a Data Engineer with extensive experience in managing data pipelines primarily using Python and PySpark. He currently works at LMI, where he leads data integration efforts for the Army's finance and acquisitions communities.
Work at LMI
Noel Milford has been employed at LMI as a Data Engineer since 2019. In this role, he manages data pipelines primarily using Python and PySpark for data transformation. He coordinates data integration efforts and assists in the development of visualization tools aimed at helping the Army finance and acquisitions communities identify unliquidated obligations and track discrepancies in disbursement data. His responsibilities include working with system owners across the Army and Department of Defense (DoD) to integrate their data into the Vantage platform, establishing data requirements, and developing data use agreements.
Previous Experience
Prior to his current position, Noel Milford worked at Booz Allen Hamilton as a Senior Consultant from 2016 to 2019 in Arlington, VA. He also served as a Government Contractor to the FDA at Singhal & Company, Inc. from 2014 to 2016 in White Oak, MD. These roles contributed to his expertise in data engineering and integration within government and defense sectors.
Education and Expertise
Noel Milford earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Biology from the University of Virginia. His educational background supports his analytical skills and technical knowledge in data engineering. He specializes in data integration, analytics, and visualization, particularly within the finance and acquisition domains of the Army and DoD.
Data Management and Integration Skills
In his role at LMI, Noel Milford establishes and maintains rules for organizing, validating, protecting, and tracking data in the Vantage platform. He ensures data integrity and ease of access for users. He facilitates technical discussions to support data integration efforts for Finance and Acquisitions systems, demonstrating his capability in managing complex data environments.