Dan Sustacek
About Dan Sustacek
Dan Sustacek is a Lead Software Engineer and Technical Lead at Thomson Reuters, with over two decades of experience in defining product stories and designing technical solutions. He holds a Master of Library & Information Science from St. Catherine University and a Master of Science in Software Engineering from the University of Minnesota.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Dan Sustacek has been employed at Thomson Reuters since 1998, serving as a Lead Software Engineer and Technical Lead. In this role, he provides technical leadership for applications that support the KeyCite citation service, which is utilized for legal research. His extensive experience in software engineering allows him to define product stories and design technical solutions effectively.
Education and Expertise
Dan Sustacek holds a Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS) from St. Catherine University, which he completed between 2018 and 2023. He also earned a Master of Science in Software Engineering from the University of Minnesota. Additionally, he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Southwest Minnesota State University. His educational background supports his expertise in software engineering and digital preservation.
Background
Dan Sustacek has a diverse professional background that includes various roles in software engineering and digital preservation. He has worked at the University of Minnesota Libraries in multiple capacities, including a Professional Practice Project focused on archiving university podcasts in 2020 and an internship in digital preservation in 2021. He also gained experience as an Archival Processing Intern with the Minnesota Vikings in 2019.
Achievements
With over two decades of experience, Dan Sustacek has been involved in defining product stories and designing technical solutions across various projects. His role at Thomson Reuters involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams, including business, development, and testing, to ensure product quality and timely delivery. His contributions to the KeyCite citation service demonstrate his impact on legal research tools.