Krishna Reddy

Experience

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  DataScan Technologies

  Jan 2000 - Jan 2002

  Developer - Oracle
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  Vanguard Logistics Services

  Feb 2006 - Jun 2008

  Lead Technical Architect
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  S1 Corporation

  Jun 2008 - Jun 2010

  Sr Developer - Oracle ERP
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  Polaris Associates, Inc.

  Jan 2010 - Sept 2013

  Product Manager / Architect
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  Purchasing Power

  Sept 2013 - Oct 2016

  Enterprise Architect

  At Purchasing Power, a key achievement was spearheading and accelerating the Ecommerce Mobility Strategy, delivering results in record time that led to an immediate revenue boost and above-market growth in mobile traffic. This innovation earned Purchasing Power the prestigious Bronze Stevie Award in 2015 and a ranking of #124 in the Internet Retailer 2015. Improving the customer experience and driving revenue growth were top priorities in strategic data transformation initiatives. Additionally, conceptualized and launched the company's Big Data Analytics Strategy, which enables contextual marketing, predictive modeling for customer preferences, and cross-selling functionality on channel partners' portals. Show less

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  Sterling Talent Solutions

  Oct 2016 - Dec 2019

  Enterprise Data Architect

  I managed the delivery of a comprehensive data portfolio, addressing all data needs including Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Reporting, and Database Administration for the entire organization. I successfully drove the adoption of BI tools across various business units, reducing custom reporting requests by more than 50%. In addition, I planned and executed the migration of BI tools and the Data Warehouse from on-premises infrastructure to AWS, while also overseeing the delivery of Looker dashboards for both internal and external customers. I facilitated near real-time data streaming from Salesforce to a cloud data warehouse to enhance business analytics. By collaborating with multiple business units, I helped define a common set of data attributes that supported business insights on a highly scaled cloud infrastructure. A proactive contributor to the company’s overall data strategy, I also managed relationships with third-party vendors, ensuring optimal support and the adoption of best practices for deployed tools. Furthermore, I led the modernization and transformation of over 100 databases, including on-premises upgrades and migrations to AWS. Show less

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  Tropical Smoothie Cafe

  Dec 2019 - May 2021

  Snowflake/Enterprise Cloud Data Architect

  Responsible for setting up AWS infrastructure, including DevOps, data pipelines, and cloud data warehouses. Led the migration of over 900 café stores from Micros POS to near real-time ParBrink POS, ensuring a smooth transition. Provided leadership and technical guidance to a team of 19 on AWS best practices. Served as Chief Architect and Data Engineer for the Unified 365 project, which integrated Micros, ParBrink, and other data sources to gain deeper insights into customer behavior. Designed, developed, and implemented an ETL process to update store menus daily, while also migrating all ETL jobs from Alteryx to StreamSets. Additionally, designed both logical and physical models in Snowflake. Show less

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  Delta Air Lines

  May 2021 - Apr 2023

  Enterprise Data Architect

  Designed data architecture for various projects, recommended solution implementation designs, and created business development proposals while publishing insights on emerging technologies. Conducted portfolio analysis and application cost rationalization, developing technical roadmaps and transition architectures for both strategic and tactical programs. Additionally, provided recommendations for the integration, automation, and consolidation of employee resource management, with a primary focus on optimizing the scheduling of pilots and flight attendants. Show less

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  University of Chicago

  Apr 2023 - Nov 2023

  Senior Data Architect / Team Lead

  Designed and developed a state-of-the-art advanced data warehouse solution, sourcing data from Oracle Fusion and other boundary systems (including Salesforce, Workday, and Kronos), enabling near real-time analytics and significantly improving reporting efficiency.

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  TEKsystems

  Nov 2023 - Mar 2024

  Data Architect

  Client - CompassPlayed a key role in architecting and developing a repeatable framework to migrate over 600 on-premises databases—including SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, and DB2—to the Azure Cloud. Additionally, I designed and implemented data pipelines to capture and ingest data into ABS, ultimately moving it to Databricks using CDC (Change Data Capture) technologies.

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  Ticketmaster

  Mar 2024 - Oct 2024

  Principal Data Architect

  As part of TicketMaster/LiveNation’s initiative to migrate from SAP to Oracle Fusion, I, as the Principal Data Architect, provided thought leadership and shaped the overall data strategy. I guided key investments in enterprise data programs and offered architectural leadership on critical data initiatives. This included designing and implementing data lakes and warehouses to centralize data from both Oracle Fusion (across multiple countries) and SAP, ensuring alignment with enterprise data priorities. Show less

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  Americold Logistics, LLC.

  Oct 2024 - now

  Principal Data Architect