Billy Shaw
About Billy Shaw
Billy Shaw is a Data Engineer currently employed at Urban SDK in Jacksonville, Florida. He has a background in software engineering and data analytics, with experience in various roles across multiple companies in the hospitality and retail sectors.
Current Role at Urban SDK
Billy Shaw currently serves as a Data Engineer at Urban SDK, where he has been employed since 2023. In this role, he focuses on optimizing ETL pipelines for geographical data. He collaborates with a diverse team of data scientists, engineers, and designers to develop data-driven solutions aimed at enhancing the quality of life in urban communities.
Previous Experience at NLP Logix
Prior to his current position, Billy worked at NLP Logix as a Software Engineer for seven months in 2022. He also held the role of Data Analytics Intern at the same company for four months earlier that year. His experience at NLP Logix involved utilizing various technologies to support data analytics initiatives.
Work History in the Service Industry
Billy has a background in the service industry, having worked as a Server at BJ's Restaurants, Inc. from 2020 to 2021 and at Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen from 2019 to 2020. These roles provided him with customer service experience and skills that complement his technical expertise.
Educational Background in Computer Science
Billy studied Computer Science at the University of North Florida from 2018 to 2022. During his academic career, he gained foundational knowledge and skills that have been instrumental in his professional development as a data engineer and analyst.
Technical Skills and Technologies
Billy Shaw utilizes a variety of technologies in his work, including Python, PostgreSQL, AWS, Spark, and Pandas. He also contributes to the development and maintenance of machine learning models and their pipelines, employing tools such as Docker, APIs, Pytest, Tableau, and SQL to enhance data processing and analysis.