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With a background in Economics and a passion for data-driven business results, I specialize as a Data Engineer using Looker. My journey began in a finance role at The Wendy's Company, where I discovered the transformative power of data. Today, I leverage LookML to deliver significant business value across Finance and Restaurant Operations. In my current role, I design and implement Looker dashboards that provide actionable insights, driving key decisions for various KPIs. Collaborating with business users, I translate reporting needs into effective LookML models and dashboards, continuously enhancing clarity and accessibility. I am dedicated to fostering a data-driven culture, training end users to navigate Looker dashboards and interpret data insights, and promoting innovative thinking about data's possibilities. My work has been showcased to The Wendy's Company CEO and Board of Directors, highlighting the strategic impact of my efforts. I excel in collaborating with business stakeholders, supported by a data-driven culture. Consistent communication ensures our data reporting remains best-in-class, providing exceptional value in Sales, Operations, and Marketing through seamless consolidation of various reporting platforms. Looking ahead, my goal is to become a thought leader in my field, focusing on Looker and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). I am committed to ensuring data teams provide substantial business value and fostering frictionless communication between engineers and stakeholders. My aim is to deliver an exceptional Looker end-user experience while ensuring seamless collaboration between technology teams and business stakeholders.