Adam Harris has a diverse work experience in various roles related to data engineering, data analysis, and management. Adam is currently a Consultant at exposé, where they support clients in their data journey and implementation of modern data platforms. Prior to this, they worked as a Data Engineer at Foresight Group Inc., where they designed and established a scalable data architecture for the commercial insurance business. Adam also developed custom API connectors for data ingestion. Before that, Adam was a Data Specialist at foundU, where they improved analytics and reporting capabilities by developing a data warehouse and pipeline using various technologies. Adam also increased billing revenue through a data pipeline that improved user classification. Additionally, they worked as a Data Specialist at Data#3, leading projects to improve device classification and deliver a data warehouse for central reporting and analytics. Adam also has a background in data science, with experience as a Data Scientist at CRiskCo, where they advised on developing a neural network model for credit default prediction. Adam holds a Masters in Information Technology, Data Science from Queensland University of Technology. Prior to their data-focused roles, Adam worked as a Managing Director and General Manager at Suntex Pty Ltd, where they were responsible for the strategic direction and day-to-day operations of the company. Adam also worked as a Consulting Engineer at Buro Happold.
Adam Harris has a Master of Information Technology degree in Data Science from QUT (Queensland University of Technology), which they obtained from 2017 to 2018. Prior to this, they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from QUT from 1995 to 1998. In terms of additional certifications, Adam obtained the following:
- Exam 774: Perform Cloud Data Science with Azure Machine Learning from Microsoft in February 2019.
- Azure DevOps First Look from LinkedIn in December 2018.
- Azure Machine Learning Development: 1 Basic Concepts from Lynda.com in December 2018.
- DevOps Foundations from LinkedIn in December 2018.
- Designing a SharePoint Taxonomy from Lynda.com in November 2018.
- Creating Bots with the Microsoft Bot Framework, Part 2 from Lynda.com in January 2018.
- Cleaning Data in R from DataCamp in November 2017.
- Importing Data in R from DataCamp in November 2017.
- Intermediate R from DataCamp in November 2017.
- Introduction to R from DataCamp in November 2017.
- Adam is also planning to obtain the Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate certification in June 2023.
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