Stephanie Alba

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About Stephanie Alba

Professional Summary A motivated Senior Solutions Architect & Machine SME who is responsible for rocketing organizations into the modern Data Lakehouse. Deploys both vision and strategy for how data, machine learning, and business impact connect. Maximizes performance and minimizes risk with established policies, standards, organization, and enforcement for data and analytics. A proven track record of personal and upward professional growth to support and fulfill the strategic objectives of highly cross-functional organizations. Accomplished in developing and fostering relationships with the business leaders to understand their data needs and to provide proactive solutions and services that meet or exceed their expectations. Team collaboration is key to success and retention. Key Accomplishments Led implementation of SpotX's first-ever machine learning algorithm in production within the real-time system, executed more than 100 billion times per day.(<5ms execution) Evaluated possible technical infrastructure and UIs, recommended and implemented, enabling the entire company to get data and insights in previously unimaginable time. Defined and implemented organizational and team structures to create highly effective and diverse teams. Built vital bridges between data science and operations, product, quality, and accounting. Paved the way for data science impact. Demonstrated value of the product for the top partners through and effect size and cost value modeling. Authored and provided multiple sections of the "Field Guide to Data Science," which is the official definition and description of data science for the Department of Defense. Booz Allen Excellence Award for Data Science Portfolio - Innovation Category.