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Samuel Minamioka

Data Engineer
St Helens
Samuel Minamioka

Summary

Experienced professional with 17+ years specializing in data engineering, business intelligence, data warehousing, data lakes, and ETL processes. Currently a Data Engineer at Acosta Europe, focusing on developing and maintaining data warehouses and data lakes using tools such as SQL Server, SSIS, SSAS, Azure Data Factory, Azure Analysis Service, and Databricks so Power BI consumes the data and insights be provided to the business.

Overview

15
years of professional experience
3
Certifications
3
Languages

Work History

Acosta Europe

Data Engineer
01.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Data Warehouse & Data Lake – Experience in building and maintaining Data Warehouses and Data Lakes to support business intelligence.
  • SQL Server Development – Skilled in writing and optimizing T-SQL queries, stored procs, indexing , and efficient data processing in OLTP and OLAP environments.
  • ETL Development with SSIS & Azure Data Factory – Experienced in designing, deploying, and managing ETL pipelines using SSIS and ADF for data ingestion, transformation, and orchestration.
  • Big Data Processing with Databricks & Scala – Performed data engineering solutions in Databricks using Scala, focusing on distributed computing, data transformations, and Delta Lake optimization.
  • Power BI Data Modelling & Dashboard Creation – Experienced in creating interactive and insightful dashboards in PBI, skills in data modeling, and Power Query to provide actionable business insights.

Royal Holloway

Data Integration Developer
04.2017 - 01.2020

Job overview

  • Experience in developing ETL processes with MS SSIS by designing complex packages.
  • Coding of complex queries in SQL Server and Oracle 11g by developing stored procs, functions, views, triggers, loops and index.
  • Deep experience with debugging and troubleshooting SQL code.
  • Upgraded and migrated all SSIS packages from 2008 version to 2016 to a brand new server. Stablished conventions, best practices for deployments such as creating and setting up Dev, UAT and Prod environments, project parameters and SSIS catalog database.
  • Performed Data warehouse techniques such as staging area development, storing historical data in SCD format into fact and dimension tables. Also I created an ETL optimization where I implemented hash keys approaches in order to compare rows in a faster way and apply the change through SCD, many processes had their time processing dropped from hours to minutes.
  • Developed ETL performance reports in SSRS in order to monitor the ETL executions and its quality.
  • Strong experience with deployments through change management process.
  • Experience with versioning control, deployment, change management control and tests.

Fredrickson International

BI Analyst
08.2015 - 11.2016

Job overview

  • Company Overview: Created by the one of the biggest financial groups in Europe (Lowell Group/GFKL), Fredrickson is an industry leading Debt Collection Agency, operating in the UK.
  • Developed and maintained reports in SSRS to support the stakeholders’ s decisions.
  • Experience in developing calculations and KPIs in SQL.
  • Data analyses experience. Improvement and correction of many legacy KPIs, reports or dashboards.
  • Created a monitoring process to watch the performance of the KPIs and advice the customer in case of drop.
  • Promoted the BI to the business(key-users) and integrated them better with our BI tools.
  • Large experience with SQL development. Stored procedures, views, triggers, functions, loops, CTE and Cursors.
  • Implemented and developed ETL to load stages, dimensions and fact tables using SSIS and SQL Server 2008.
  • Created by the one of the biggest financial groups in Europe (Lowell Group/GFKL), Fredrickson is an industry leading Debt Collection Agency, operating in the UK.

Netshoes

Oracle Developer
04.2013 - 05.2015

Job overview

  • Company Overview: Netshoes is the largest ecommerce of sporting materials in Latin America.
  • Developed ETLs to support marketing campaigns such as recommendation for customers, segmentation of new or inactive customers, online visitors, products left in the basket, most wanted or most purchased products.
  • Created a system in SQL/ Shell (Unix)/ Python which watched our critical ETLs. In case of any failure it advised us through a dashboard that I created with the tool OBIEE so we could troubleshoot immediately.
  • Huge experience with PL/SQL. Writing procedures, views, functions, debugging code and troubleshooting.
  • Experience Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) which I developed maps, packages and procedures.
  • Experience in releasing applications through the Change Control Process where I coordinated the activities with the team for a successful transition from dev to the production environment.
  • Performed requirement gathering, technical and functional specifications.

Dafiti

Data Warehouse Developer
04.2012 - 04.2013

Job overview

  • Company Overview: Dafiti was the largest ecommerce of fashion clothes in Brazil.
  • Performed in requirement gathering, technical and functional specifications.
  • Designed multidimensional database creating fact and dimension tables using index and partitions.
  • Performed in analysis, designs and implementation of applications in a data warehouse environment to meet specified requirements and specifications from the areas.
  • Coded in PL/SQL procedures, views, triggers, looping, cursors, bulk collects and functions.
  • Coded Shell Linux and SQL
  • Designed and developed maps and transformations with the ETL tool Pentaho Data Integrator.

Credigy Financial Solutions

Business Intelligence / DW Analyst
02.2010 - 01.2012

Education

Information Technology
Anhanguera University

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology (IT) from IT
04.2001

Skills

ETL development

Certification

Databricks Fundamentals

Timeline

Databricks Fundamentals

03-2025

Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals

07-2021

Microsoft Azure Fundamentals

06-2021

Data Engineer

Acosta Europe
01.2020 - Current

Data Integration Developer

Royal Holloway
04.2017 - 01.2020

BI Analyst

Fredrickson International
08.2015 - 11.2016

Oracle Developer

Netshoes
04.2013 - 05.2015

Data Warehouse Developer

Dafiti
04.2012 - 04.2013

Business Intelligence / DW Analyst

Credigy Financial Solutions
02.2010 - 01.2012

Information Technology

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology (IT) from IT
04.2001
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