Kate Tester
Data Platform Engineer at Upstart | Denver, Colorado, United States
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Kate Tester is a dynamic Data Platform Engineer at Upstart, where her unique blend of technical expertise and strategic insight drives impactful results. With a background that transcends traditional development, Kate leverages her extensive experience in cross-functional team collaboration and leadership to optimize data processes and enhance operational efficiency. One of her standout achievements includes the optimization of AWS Athena calls within a health check service, a project that not only streamlined data access but also resulted in a remarkable annual savings of $440,591.50. By reducing S3 calls, minimizing KMS usage, and refining log management to CloudTrail, Kate demonstrated her ability to merge technical acumen with a keen understanding of cost management.
In addition to her technical accomplishments, Kate played a pivotal role in the selection and onboarding of Alation, a sophisticated data catalog solution. This initiative involved comprehensive AWS infrastructure setup and extensive training across the organization, ensuring that team members were equipped to leverage the new tools effectively. Her strategic mindset, honed through her MBA, allows her to approach challenges with a holistic perspective, making her an invaluable asset to Upstart.
Kate's diverse skill set encompasses Kubernetes, analytics, and software engineering, with a strong foundation in SEO and online marketing. Her ability to teach complex concepts and her experience with technologies like Ruby on Rails and dbt further enhance her contributions to the team. As she continues to innovate and lead within the data platform space, Kate remains committed to fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, ultimately driving Upstart's mission forward.
Data Platform Engineer at Upstart in March 2022 to Present
Data Engineer at Housecall Pro in February 2022 to March 2022
Associate Data Engineer at Housecall Pro in February 2021 to January 2022
Career transition at Career Break in April 2020 to January 2021
Director, SEO at Bluprint in November 2016 to April 2020
Product Manager - Organic Acqusition at Bluprint in January 2019 to November 2019
Professional and Continuing Education Instructor at Oregon State University in July 2014 to December 2016
Independent Digital Marketing Consultant at Independent in December 2008 to November 2016
Director of Client Strategies at Outspoken Media in June 2014 to August 2015
Principal Consultant at Distilled in April 2010 to May 2014
SEO Consultant at rateGenius, Inc. in October 2009 to April 2014
Instructor, Advanced Search Marketing at University of San Francisco in May 2010 to November 2012
Director of Client Strategies at New Edge Media in November 2008 to May 2009
Search Engine Marketing Manager at rateGenius, Inc. in March 2008 to December 2008
Real Estate Direct Portal Manager at 360training.com, Inc. in November 2007 to March 2008
Web Marketing Manager at 360training.com, Inc. in January 2007 to November 2007
Marketing Manager at Legiant in November 2004 to December 2006
Web Marketing Specialist at Leads Customers Growth in December 2003 to November 2004
Marketing Intern at Van Slyke and Company in February 2003 to November 2003
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Texas McCombs School of Business, BBA, January 2000 to January 2004
Killeen High School, High School Degree, January 1996 to January 2000
The University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business, BBA, January 2000 to January 2004
Turing School of Software & Design, Backend Engineering, January 2020 to January 2021
Texas State University-San Marcos, MBA, January 2007 to January 2010
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Data Quality
Vendor Management
Apache Spark
Apache Kafka
Kubernetes
Azure Databricks
Data Governance
SEO
SQL
Ruby
Online Marketing
PPC
Social Media Marketing
Social Media
Marketing
Web Analytics
Digital Marketing
Web Design
Online Advertising
Blogging
Email Marketing
Advertising
Web Marketing
Analytics
Marketing Strategy
Content Marketing
Digital Strategy
HTML
Google Analytics
Google Adwords
CSS
Microsoft Excel
Ruby on Rails
PostgreSQL
Python (Programming Language)
Teaching
Management
Organic Search
Keyword Research
ActiveRecord
ColdFusion
Snowflake
Airflow
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
dbt
Apache Airflow
Snowflake Cloud
Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
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