Surya Kolachana

Surya Kolachana is a skilled Data Engineer with extensive experience in optimizing data processes and engineering solutions. Currently employed at Benefits Data Trust since September 2021, Surya has successfully collaborated with Google engineers on the GCP enterprise data platform, automating over 200 pipelines which significantly enhanced operational efficiency and resulted in substantial cost savings. Prior experience includes a role as a Data Engineer and Oracle Application Developer at the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, where Surya improved data analysis capabilities by 40% through optimized PL/SQL stored procedures. Surya also held positions at Worthington Industries and Propelsys Technologies. Educational qualifications include a Master's degree in Computer Engineering from Southern Illinois University, a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, and specialized programs in Data Streaming and Data Processing from Udacity.