Julius S. Yerima
GCP Data Engineer / Big Data / Hadoop Developer
972-***-**** ************@*****.***
SUMMARY
Dynamic professional with over 11 years of IT experience, combining technical expertise, customer-facing roles, and project management. Skilled in onboarding, integrating, and supporting systems for diverse clients. Strong communicator with a track record of delivering solutions tailored to customer needs, ensuring their satisfaction and success. Adept at driving seamless system implementations and providing ongoing technical support.
EDUCATION
- Bachelor of Laws Degree (LLB), University of Buea, Cameroon, 2006
- Diploma of Human Resource Management, Institute of Commercial Management, UK, 2010
- Linux Diploma, North Lake College, Irving, Texas, 2015
- BI Diploma, Colaberry School of Data Analytics, Plano, Texas, 2016
- Google Cloud Professional (ACE)
KEY SKILLS
- Customer onboarding and system integration expertise
- Proficiency with tools like GCP, Dataproc, BigQuery, Cloud Composer, Airflow, Looker
- CRM/ERP systems familiarity and data migration experience
- Strong communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills
- Project management tools experience, including JIRA and Confluence
- Technical support, troubleshooting, and process improvement
- Strong documentation and reporting capabilities
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Infosys – Google, Phoenix, AZ – Big Data/GCP Data Engineer
FEBRUARY 2021 - PRESENT
- Collaborated with customers to diagnose and resolve technical issues during onboarding and system use.
- Acted as the first point of contact for technical issues, providing guidance on system configuration and optimization.
- Guided customers through setup, data migration, and use of tools like BigQuery, Cloud Dataflow, and AI Platform.
- Developed and maintained documentation for customer-specific processes and setups.
- Partnered with internal teams to enhance integration processes and deliver exceptional customer experiences.
Infosys – AT&T, Plano, TX – Big Data Developer
JUNE 2020 - FEBRUARY 2021
- Built and optimized data pipelines in Hadoop and Spark, meeting client-specific requirements.
- Automated workflows using shell scripts and tools like Airflow, ensuring timely job execution.
- Worked directly with clients to gather requirements and deliver seamless technical implementations.
- Provided support for system integration and troubleshooting, ensuring a smooth user experience.
Infosys – Charles Schwab, Irving, TX – Big Data Team Lead
MARCH 2019 - SEPTEMBER 2019
- Led a team to extract and transform data from various sources, integrating it into Big Data environments.
- Communicated business requirements to the development team, ensuring alignment with customer needs.
- Supported customer onboarding with tailored training sessions and continuous technical support.
ATOS-Syntel – CUNA Mutual Group, Madison, WI – Big Data Developer
NOVEMBER 2018 - MARCH 2019
- Coordinated data migration from RDBMS to Hadoop, ensuring integrity and security during transition.
- Collaborated with business stakeholders to design technical solutions that met customer objectives.
- Produced detailed documentation, enabling clients to navigate systems and processes effectively.
Tata Consultancy Services – Wal-Mart, Bentonville, AR – Big Data Developer
FEBRUARY 2018 - NOVEMBER 2018
- Supported data migration projects and performance tuning of systems, enhancing user satisfaction.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing technical concerns and providing timely solutions.
ACHIEVEMENTS
- Successfully managed onboarding and integration for multiple high-profile clients, ensuring timely project completion and customer satisfaction.
- Designed and executed scalable integration processes, improving efficiency and customer experience.
- Recognized for exceptional problem-solving abilities and proactive customer engagement.
TOOLS & TECHNOLOGIES
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP): Cloud BigQuery, Cloud Composer, Dataproc, Dataflow, Dialogflow
- CRM/ERP systems, API integration
- Project management: JIRA, Confluence, Agile methodologies
- Scripting and automation: Shell scripting, Airflow
- Data tools: Spark, Hive, SQL Server, Sqoop, HDFS
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Strong leadership skills with experience managing teams of 10+ developers.
- Fluent in written and oral communication, ensuring clear and effective customer interactions.
- Dedicated to continuous learning and adapting to new technologies and methodologies.