Blake Ward is a seasoned data professional with extensive experience in data engineering and analytics. Currently serving as the Director of Data Engineering at Marquette University since March 2018, Blake previously contributed as a Big Data Engineer at Johnson Controls, where significant improvements in data ingestion processes were achieved. Blake's earlier roles include Data Warehouse Specialist and Sr. Data Support Specialist at Milwaukee Public Schools, where accomplishments involved architectural design of BI solutions and optimization of data systems. Educational qualifications include a BA in Political Science and Arabic and an MA in Social Sciences from the University of Chicago, alongside an MA in Educational Policy and Leadership from Marquette University and a Machine Learning Nanodegree from Udacity. Blake's diverse background also includes positions in operations management, research, and digital journalism.
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