Franco Talamo

Experience

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  Intecys

  Nov 2003 - Nov 2005

  Technical support

  Equipment Maintenance: Perform preventive and corrective maintenance tasks on computer equipment to ensure proper functioning. Installation and Configuration: Assist in the installation and configuration of equipment, OS (Win/Linux), and software, ensuring that systems operate correctly. Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve basic technical issues related to hardware, software, networks, and other computer systems.

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  Sysdatec

  Aug 2006 - Apr 2007

  I specialized in ensuring the integrity and accessibility of archived documents, guaranteeing agile and accurate service for our clients. I implemented organized and standardized storage systems that optimized the consultation and retrieval of information. Additionally, I led and supervised the team of archive assistants and indexers, promoting efficient and high-quality practices in document management. Ordenar la documentación que ingresa al área de archivo. Digitalizar los documentos para alamcenarlos en formato Digital y entregar los documentos físicos al auxiliar para su almacenamiento.

  • Archive Coordinator

    Oct 2006 - Apr 2007

  • Indexador de Archivo

    Aug 2006 - Oct 2006
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  Intershipping C.A.

  Aug 2007 - Jul 2009

  Operation and Maintenance Responsibility: Managed the operation, maintenance, and repair of network equipment, communications, PCs, and servers for the company and its branches, ensuring optimal performance.Corrective and Preventive Maintenance: Conducted corrective and preventive maintenance of office equipment, laptops, and servers, ensuring operational continuity and minimizing downtime.Vendor Management and Hardware Projects: Maintained direct contact with vendors for the procurement and execution of hardware projects, ensuring quality and efficiency in the implementation of technological solutions. Show less

  • Hardware Analyst

    Jan 2008 - Jul 2009

  • Jr. Programmer

    Aug 2007 - Jan 2008
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  Toyo Club Valencia, C.A.

  Jul 2012 - Dec 2014

  CTO

  User and Client Support Leadership: Led user and client support initiatives, ensuring high-quality service and satisfaction.Strategic Collaboration with Leadership: Collaborated with executive team members to define standards, procedures, and processes in alignment with Toyota's global policies and standards.Budget Management for Technological Advancement: Managed the budget for enhancing the company's technological infrastructure, ensuring strategic investments in technology.Technology Upgrade Planning: Designed and implemented an equipment replacement plan to address obsolescence, successfully bridging the technology gap across various business areas.Operational Module Development: Spearheaded the development of operational modules for comprehensive management of the Technical Service area, enhancing efficiency and service delivery.Web Platform Development: Developed a web platform to enhance the company's online presence, streamline customer processes, and facilitate dynamic collaboration across departments through online applications. Show less

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  MENTEX

  Mar 2015 - Jun 2015

  Data & BI Analyst

  Transforming Business Objectives into Data Solutions: Worked closely with functional users and the software development team to identify and translate business objectives into data-driven solutions.Process Diagram Design: Created workflow and Gantt charts to clearly illustrate processes and timelines, ensuring efficient coordination with involved areas to meet reporting production goals.Report Development and Data Analysis: Developed reports using SSRS, created stored procedures and functions in SQL Server, and prepared executive presentations to highlight key findings.Improvement Recommendations: Analyzed existing reports and recommended changes and enhancements to optimize the quality and relevance of the information presented.Data System Integration: Collaborated on improving data collection through the implementation of linking subsystems between the company's various software and the ERP MS Dynamics GP. Show less

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  Building Security Solutions, C.A.

  Jul 2015 - Apr 2016

  PMO & Data Manager

  Project Coordination: Worked closely with project management staff to define data structures and databases, establish development timelines, and determine the scope of assigned projects.Database Administration: Responsible for the administration, support, and supervision of both client and company databases, utilizing SQL Server and MySQL to ensure optimal performance.Technical Specification Development: Developed technical and functional specifications for area staff, ensuring projects aligned with client requirements and industry standards.Procedure Documentation: Managed and collaborated on the documentation of internal procedures and assigned projects, ensuring clear and effective communication within the team.Development in the Automotive and Tire Industry: Developed functions and stored procedures for projects in the automotive and tire industries, working with national and international clients to deliver customized and efficient solutions. Show less

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  Cooperativa de Ahorro y Crédito Manuel Montt Credumontt Ltda.

  Mar 2017 - Aug 2018

  CTO

  Paper Usage Reduction: Led the company's digital transformation, achieving a 70% reduction in paper usage, which significantly contributed to sustainability and operational efficiency.Operational Cost Reduction: Reduced operational costs by 40% through strategic alliances with technology providers, optimizing departmental spending.BI and ERP Implementation: Implemented Business Intelligence dashboards and real-time reports integrated with the Cronos ERP, enhancing decision-making and operational efficiency.Network and Server Management: Managed networks and servers in Windows Server environments, implementing support and asset control solutions that improved IT infrastructure.Risk Assessment and Business Continuity: Conducted detailed operational risk assessments, developing prevention, mitigation, and business continuity strategies.ERP Functionality Integration: Integrated new modules and functionalities into the Cronos ERP and the company's website, providing real-time information to employees and clients.Interdepartmental Collaboration: Worked closely with various departments to quickly identify and resolve IT issues, ensuring smooth operational functioning.Maintenance and Support Plans: Developed preventive/corrective maintenance plans for equipment and successfully implemented the Spiceworks support system for request and asset control across all branches. Show less

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  Trust Servuce Provider SpA

  Nov 2018 - Jan 2020

  Database Consultant

  Server Optimization and Process Improvement at Banco de Chile.Response Time Reduction: Implemented optimization strategies that reduced SQL Server response times by 50%, significantly enhancing operational efficiency.Definition and Monitoring of Strategic KPIs: Established and monitored strategic KPIs, ensuring that the data infrastructure was aligned with business objectives.Customer Portfolio Automation: Designed and developed an automated solution for customer portfolio management, reducing portfolio creation time by 75%.Database Evaluation and Improvement: Evaluated, analyzed, and improved database servers for the Information and Commercial Tools Department, collaborating in the generation of KPIs to optimize database resources.Refactoring and Development of Procedures: Refactored customer segmentation procedures and programmed new functions and stored procedures for segmentation and portfolio processes.Workflow Diagramming: Created workflow diagrams to clearly illustrate project processes and timelines, facilitating organized and coordinated collaboration with involved areas. Show less

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  Zenta Geoup

  Feb 2020 - Oct 2021

  Data Engineer

  Contribution to the Creation of the Digital Banking Data Lab: Actively participated in setting up the Data Lab, developing pipelines, data streaming, and data staging for the Finance and Data Governance areas. Automated ETL and ELT processes to generate key KPIs for Digital Banking, significantly enhancing operational efficiency. Conducted proof-of-concept trials of various technologies to define a working framework.Implementation of Agile Principles: Applied and reinforced agile principles in the workplace, fostering a dynamic and adaptable work environment.Development of a Customer Data Platform (CDP): Collaborated in the creation of a CDP, implementing optimized data channels that improved the efficiency of ETL flows.Promotion of Continuous Improvement: Promoted continuous improvement by working closely with cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.Innovation in Data Architecture: Conducted proof-of-concept tests for various data technologies to design an optimal architecture for the bank's analytics area, driving innovation and effectiveness in data analysis. Show less

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  Muruna

  Oct 2021 - Dec 2022

  Sr. Data Engineer

  Cross-Functional Collaboration and Data Project Leadership: Partnered with various departments to drive and support diverse data projects across the organization. Maintained and refactored code to automate data workflows, enhancing efficiency and reliability.Data Automation and Governance: Worked collaboratively with teams and the organization to achieve data automation and governance objectives, ensuring streamlined processes and compliance with best practices.Technical Recruitment and Agile Reinforcement: Conducted technical interviews to identify top talent and reinforced agile principles within the team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and adaptability.Support for Scrum Master and Product Owner: Provided strategic support to the Scrum Master and Product Owner in their tasks and ceremonies, contributing to the successful execution of agile methodologies and project goals. Show less

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  Scotiabank Chile

  Jan 2023 - Jan 2024

  Data Lead

  Leadership in Data Management: Led the coordination and supervision of a data cell, driving data management, analysis, and visualization to facilitate strategic decision-making. Implemented robust frameworks for data capture, storage, and processing using Python, ensuring integrity, quality, and security at every stage.Automation and Optimization: Designed and implemented data pipelines and automations that improved operational efficiency and reduced processing time. Collaborated effectively with cross-departmental teams to align data flows with business objectives.Advanced Data Analysis: Developed advanced methodologies for refining and analyzing large volumes of data. Automated reports using SQL, Python, and Kafka, gaining valuable insights and enhancing information visibility.Database Management and Security: Proactively managed databases and security protocols, ensuring compliance with regulations and the protection of sensitive and critical data.Technical Leadership and Learning Culture: Provided technical guidance to development teams, promoting a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and the adoption of best practices in emerging technologies.Development Lifecycle Management: Supervised processes in Bitbucket, from managing pull requests to implementing pair programming code review practices. Ensured code quality and the implementation of CI/CD through Jenkins and Artifactory.Agile Project Management: Managed projects and prioritized tasks in Jira, establishing story points and ensuring the constant delivery of value through agile methodologies. Show less

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  Self-employed

  Aug 2024 - Jan 2025

  Independent Professional Consultant

  Lead and execute digital transformation initiatives, providing strategic and technical advisory to optimize business processes, implement new technologies, and manage organizational change.Project Management:Lead the implementation of digital initiativesMonitor and report progressIdentify and mitigate risksDigital Architecture:Evaluate current technological architectureDesign target architectureDefine technology stackSupervise technical implementationsEnsure systems integrationChange Management:Develop change management strategiesImplement training programsFacilitate digital adoptionCoordinate internal communications Show less

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  CodersLab

  Jan 2025 - Jul 2025

  Python data driven Developer

  Diseño e implementación de soluciones de automatización end-to-end utilizando Python, logrando una reducción en los tiempos de procesamiento de datos empresariales críticos.Liderar la arquitectura e implementación de flujos de trabajo automatizados mediante Argo CD, Argo Events y Argo Workflows, alcanzando una mejora en eficiencia operativa.Desarrollo e integración de pipelines de datos utilizando MS Power Automate, consiguiendo una optimización de procesos de negocio y una reducción de errores manuales Gestión y optimización de consultas complejas en múltiples bases de datos (BigQuery, SQL Server, AS/400), logrando una mejora del rendimiento de las consultas y entregando datos con mejor calidad y consistencia. Show less

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  Imagemaker

  Jul 2025 - now

  Ingeniero de datos