Elias Hussen

New York, NY

BI Developer

  • Highly motivated BI Developer with 5+ years of experience in gathering and analyzing business requirements; designing and administering databases; building data marts and ETL solutions using Microsoft's business intelligence technologies as well as other BI tools such as Talend, Tableau and Pervasive DI.
  • Excellent team player with a track record of working in various teams and performing a number of roles.
  • Over 5 years of experience as MS SQL Server (2000/2005/2008) Database Analyst.
  • Experienced in the design and implementation of database objects like SQL scripts, stored procedures, views and triggers with MS SQL Server and Oracle.
  • 2+ years of data warehousing and business intelligence development experience with Microsoft and other technologies.
  • Experienced in the design, deployment, and maintenance of various SSRS Reports in SQL Server 2008 and 2005, and using and administering Tableau.
  • 4+ years of experience in systems analysis, design and testing of software systems, databases and business intelligence solutions.
  • Significant experience in agile product management and software quality assurance.
  • Strong ETL and data integration experience in developing complex ETL mappings and scripts using Pervasive DI, Talend Open Studio and SQL Server Integration Services.

Data Scientist (Aspiring)

  • Currently studying Machine Learning concepts and the R statistical programming language through Coursera.org.
  • Designing data visualizations using Tableau Public with open data.
  • Also preparing for the GRE before I apply to the Analytics graduate programs at Northwestern, USFSC and North Carolina State University.

Social Entrepreneur (Aspiring)

  • Working with local orphinages in Ethiopia - creating awareness and fundraising.
  • Investing in and advising local tech startups in Ethiopia.