Snowflake Cost-Governance Framework
Reduced data warehouse costs by 32% while scaling operations at Connected Dealer Services.
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Snowflake Cost Optimization Framework
🎯 Challenge
Spiraling Snowflake costs (reaching $45K/month with 2TB daily processing) lacked visibility and governance, threatening budget overruns.
⚡ Solution
Implemented an automated cost governance framework using Snowflake's resource monitors, usage dashboards (built with a BI tool), query optimization techniques (e.g., clustering, materialized views), and scheduled scaling of warehouses.
📈 Impact
Achieved a 32% sustained cost reduction ($180K annual savings), maintained 99.9% data platform uptime, and improved overall query performance, enabling scalable growth.
🛠️ Tech Stack Used:
Snowflake, BI Tool (Looker/Tableau), Python/SQL
Additional revenue attributed through advanced customer segmentation and predictive analytics models
Reduction in manual reporting time through automated BI dashboards and self-service analytics
Business stakeholders enabled with data literacy training and self-service analytics tools
Forecast accuracy achieved in sales and operational planning through ML-enhanced models
Strategic progression combining elite education, advanced certifications, and executive leadership in data-driven organizations.
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics
University of South Florida
IBM Data Science Professional
Executive Management Program
Harvard University
MicroMasters, Data, Economics, and Policy
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Founder
One Home Installations
Data Scientist
Disciplined Minds Tutoring
BI Analyst & Operations Manager
Tenth Avenue Commerce
Founder & Strategic Advisor
Portfolio Companies
Business Intelligence & Advanced Analytics Manager
Connected Dealer Services
VP & Treasurer
Trajectory Foundation
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics
University of South Florida
IBM Data Science Professional
Executive Management Program
Harvard University
MicroMasters, Data, Economics, and Policy
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP
Founder
One Home Installations
Data Scientist
Disciplined Minds Tutoring
BI Analyst & Operations Manager
Tenth Avenue Commerce
Founder & Strategic Advisor
Portfolio Companies
Business Intelligence & Advanced Analytics Manager
Connected Dealer Services
VP & Treasurer
Trajectory Foundation
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Data becomes powerful when analytical rigor meets business strategy.
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