Keenan Flynn

Software Engineer focused on building data solutions and exploring web development.

Kansas City, KS, USA

KF

About

As a budding Software Engineer, I've quickly become a key contributor to multiple projects. I learn fast and communicate effectively, helping my team produce the best product possible. My skills originate in Data Engineering and Data Science, although I am quickly becoming proficient with React and NextJS.

Work Experience

Honeywell FM&T
Q clearance

2023 - Current

Software Engineer

  • Pioneered first enterprise use-case of CDC technology to build data pipeline processing ~500,000 messages/day.
    • Utilized Kafka, Qlik, Dataiku to stream data changes from Oracle database to next-gen Factory dashboard.
    • Managed project with Lean Six Sigma tools; completed Greenbelt with estimated cost savings of $35,000/year.
  • Executed R&D project exploring application of a Graph database for Manufacturing & DFM use-case
    • Formulated statistical insights to examine long-term Process Capability, generated via Django and HBase.
    • Advanced factory understanding of BOM trees and Inspection data with beautiful UI: NextJS and Plotly.
  • Automated & Improved business processes on Hadoop enterprise data platform and Dataiku analytics platform.

Data Engineering Intern

  • Created, improved, and maintained data pipelines that process petabytes of data using Apache Nifi.
  • Employed RESTful endpoints to insert, update, and retrieve data from ElasticSearch and MongoDB.
  • Engaged in an Agile environment; fulfilling 100% of Data Engineering sprint goals on or ahead of schedule.
  • Educated on aspects of government contracting, participated in Operational Security on SUI product.

Project Management Intern

  • Performed database analysis to support SERFF product modernization involving research of AWS OpenSearch.
  • Automated QA processes for data vending project with Python scripts; time-savings of 100+ hours.
  • Wrote SQL to parse and categorize over 40 million file attachments in Oracle database.
  • Submitted JIRA tickets for database changes. Exported, mapped data with Informatica to modify data format.

Education

University of Missouri - Kansas City

2021 - 2022
Master's Degree - Computer Science

Louisiana State University

2017 - 2021
Bachelor's Degree - Petroleum Engineering

Skills

Python
TypeScript
Next.js
Dataiku
Kafka
Nifi
Hadoop
SQL
Django/Flask
Qlik
Lean/Six Sigma