Karl Lacher

Karl Lacher has extensive experience in the field of data engineering and architecture. Karl is currently working as an Independent Consultant - Data Engineer at SunStream Business Services since May 2022. Prior to this, they worked as an Independent Consultant at Lacher IT Solutions Inc. starting from October 2019.

Karl also worked as an Independent Consultant - Data Architect at engage fi (formerly CU Engage) from January 2022 to May 2022. Before that, they provided consulting services as an Independent Consultant - Data Engineer at AiRCare Health from August 2020 to December 2021, and at Revel Health from October 2019 to May 2020.

Karl has also served as a Solutions Architect at phData, Inc. from July 2019 to October 2019, and held the role of Data Architect at brightpeak financial from May 2017 to July 2019. Additionally, Karl worked as a Solutions Architect at phData, Inc. from January 2016 to May 2017.

Prior to that, they gained experience as an Independent Consultant - Business Intelligence Analyst at Silver Bay Real Estate Investment Trust Corp. from October 2015 to January 2016, and as an Independent Consultant - Data Architect at Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. from June 2015 to September 2015.

Throughout their career, Karl has worked on various projects involving data integration, data pipeline tasks, and the design and implementation of data architecture and solutions using technologies such as Azure cloud, AWS, Hadoop, SQL Server, and Microsoft Analysis Services.

Karl Lacher holds a Master's degree in Information Technology from Capella University, a Master's in Business Administration (MBA) with a specialization in Finance from the University of St. Thomas, and a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Biochemistry from the University of Minnesota. In addition to their formal education, they have obtained several certifications including "Introduction to Data Science in Python" from Coursera in December 2018, "Statistical Inference" from Coursera Course Certificates in September 2016, "Python for Everybody Specialization" from Coursera Course Certificates in June 2016, "R Programming" from Coursera Verified Certificates in June 2015, and "The Data Scientist's Toolbox" from Coursera Verified Certificates in May 2015.