About Me
- I’m Federico Paci and I’m living in Valparaiso, Chile.
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My interests are around the world of Data such as Data Engineering, Data Modeling, Data Orchestration
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My CVs:
– CV English
– CV Spanish - Experienced Data Engineer with over 5 years of expertise in data warehousing, ETL development, and data management. Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for optimizing data systems and processes. Possesses a strong understanding of warehouse operations, best practices, and comprehensive documentation requirements.
Skills
Experience
- Designed and deployed network infrastructure for a medical clinic (LAN, Wi‑Fi, VLANs, VPN, firewall) ensuring secure, reliable connectivity.
- Collaborated on the implementation of core systems (EHR/EMR, scheduling, billing), coordinating vendors, data migration, and user onboarding.
- Configured identity and access management, backups, monitoring, and incident response procedures with clear documentation.
- Trained staff and provided ongoing support, tracking issues and iterating on improvements.
- Design and develop ETL/ELT pipelines with PySpark.
- Migrate legacy jobs to AWS-based stack, improving scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
- Orchestrate and schedule workflows with Airflow, enforcing SLAs, retries, and alerting.
- Model datasets and define clear data structures and documentation.
- Implement monitoring, logging, and data quality checks; proactively investigate incidents and resolve root causes.
- Optimize Spark performance and storage costs by tuning partitions, caching, and job configurations.
- Collaborate with product, analytics, and business stakeholders to prioritize roadmaps and deliverables.
- Apply engineering best practices: code reviews, CI/CD, IaC, security, and governance.
Stack
- Project to build a new data architecture, considering the different options and strategies such as lakehouse, warehouse, evaluating different technologies to achieve the goal.
- Design ETL(Extract,Transform,Load) tasks data models and for analytics (dimensional models, SCDs), maintaining data integrity and verifying pipeline stability. Stack: Snowflake, Redshift, Matillion, AWS Glue, Python, SQL, Dremio, Coalesce
- Develop Python scripts to get data from different sources, such as S3, API, Parquet files, etc
- Monitor and control data warehouse and data lake performance
- Keep track of customers’ tickets and issues.
Stack
- Part-time job as SQL Professor at CoderHouse, teaching practical and theoretical classes.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, resulting in clear subject matter discussion with students.
- Meet with team members to discuss different approaches, lessons and future learning objectives.
- Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
- Used different technologies to engage students in achieving learning outcomes.
- Researched and selected course texts and supplemental learning materials.
Stack
- Collaborated on ETL(Extract,Transform,Load) tasks development, maintaining data integrity and verifying pipeline stability. Techs: Airflow, AWS Glue, SQL, Python
- Develop Python DAGs and lambda functions to gather information from different sources, such as S3, API, Google Sheets
- Evaluated various tools, technologies, and best practices for potential adoption in company’s data engineering processes.
- Generate insights and dashboards with Metabase, Superset, Redash and Looker
- Administer user connections and permissions on Metabase, Superset, Redash, and Redshift
- Monitor and control data warehouse and data lake performance, keep track of Redshift queue, help clients with query tuning
- Keep track of customers’ tickets and issues.
Stack
- Database Migration project, from DB2 to MySQL.
- Design MySQL DDL based on current DB2 database
- Generate ETL process for development stage, in order to test cases and changes made by developers.
- Suggest changes on data warehouse model, to reduce impact on extraction step.
Stack
- Develop ETL process, data modeling, and data pipelines in different tools such as SSIS SQL Server Integration Services, Teradata SQL, IPC PowerCenter.
- Develop end-to-end process or solutions, from gathering user requirements, creating documents and developing SQL codes and coaching final users.
- Query tuning and database performance analysis.
- Python development with Google APIs.
- Coach coworkers in data warehouse model, SQL queries, and help them to solve performance issues.
- Project and improvements proposed:
- Scoring of emails integrating different sources, reducing wasted email attempts by 38%
- Developed a process to fix problems on client’s products activation, improving client satisfaction, reducing complaints by 99% for these problems.
- Developed a CRM-like application, with connection to different data sources to reduce time-consuming tasks.
- Developed a process to pay different gifts to clients and avoid conflicts between commercial campaigns and budgets.
Stack
- T-SQL Development, stored procedure, views, functions, and maintenance plans.
- Administration of user profiles and security parameters.
- Document new processes, create user manuals, flow charts.
Stack
Functional Analyst
Developer of Epicor ERP
October 2012 - July 2017
- Gather user requirements, write use cases and other documentation.
- Development in Progress 4GL ABL, VB .Net.
- SQL Server administration, maintenance plans, backups and performance tuning.
- Data migration between different systems using SSIS.
- T-SQL development, stored procedures, views, functions.
- Create reports, dashboards in SSRS and Crystal Reports.
- Collaboration with other teams to ensure process development can be certified in ISO 9001: 2008, ISO 14001: 2004 and OHSAS 18001: 2007.
- QA of developed solutions.
Stack
Education
Studying System Engineering with focus on databases
Related courses
Data structures and algorithms, modern information retrieval, design of algorithms, probability and statistics, discrete structures.




