Ruben Flam-Shepherd

Ruben Flam-Shepherd has a diverse work experience in the field of data engineering, data science, and data analysis. Ruben currently works as a Data Engineer at Citizen, where they manage the data analytics infrastructure. Ruben is responsible for handling large amounts of data using tools like Stitch, Segment, and BigQuery, and ensuring that the data flows smoothly through the infrastructure.

Before joining Citizen, Ruben worked as a Data Scientist at the same company. In this role, they used their analytical skills to derive insights and make data-driven decisions.

Prior to their work at Citizen, Ruben was a Senior Data Scientist at Capital One. Ruben worked on various projects involving process automation, data pipeline architecture, and software engineering. One notable achievement was leading a team that developed a case management tool, resulting in savings of over $400,000 per year.

Earlier in their career, Ruben worked as a Data Analyst at Daisy Intelligence Corporation. Here, they led a team of developers in the development and maintenance of Daisy's Insurance Analytics Portal. Ruben also played a crucial role in client onboarding and contributed to cost savings for the company.

Overall, Ruben Flam-Shepherd has a strong background in data engineering, data science, and data analysis, with expertise in managing and analyzing large datasets, developing data pipelines, and leveraging data to solve business problems.

Ruben Flam-Shepherd has a strong educational background in the field of biology. Ruben obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Integrative Biology from the University of Toronto, graduating in 2012. Following that, Ruben pursued further education and completed a Master's Degree in Cell and Systems Biology from the same institution, graduating in 2016.

In addition to their formal education, Ruben has also obtained certifications in other areas. In August 2016, they achieved intermediate fluency in Portuguese through the Duolingo language learning platform. More recently, in October 2021, Ruben obtained a certification in Learning Terraform from LinkedIn.