Phillip Bruno

Developer and Manager

As a seasoned professional in the data field, my expertise lies in ETL development, business intelligence, and reporting analysis. My role involves a close collaboration with both internal and external clients to pinpoint and scale new projects, as well as to implement vendor API ETL integrations. I take pride in mentoring team members, fostering their growth and development. A significant part of my career has been dedicated to refining processes and incorporating automation tools, leading to substantial savings in time and costs.

Education

Geographic Information Systems

Honours BachelorUniversity of Toronto

Employment

Lead Data Engineer

Jun 3, 2021Exostatic Inc.

In my role at Exostatic, I primarily collaborate with our clients to identify potential new projects and accurately estimate their scope. I am responsible for delegating tasks within the team, ensuring efficient workflow. Additionally, I contribute to the coding process and provide guidance to my team, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.

  • Led data engineering team in creating scalable data systems, enhancing operational efficiency, reducing tech debt and decision-making.
  • Utilized machine learning techniques to pioneer advanced data practices, improving the quality of data-driven insights.
  • Worked with clients to product management the sales pipeline, while launching multi-million dollar games

Senior Manager of Business Intelligence

Dec 1, 2019May 31, 2021Omnicom Media Group

My responsibilities encompass automating ETL processes to enhance efficiency. I generate valuable industry insights for senior leadership, aiding in strategic decision-making. Additionally, I am involved in meticulous requirements gathering and documentation, continually striving for lean enhancement in all operations.

  • Earned a SPOT award for outstanding performance.
  • Developed automated quality assurance tools for high-value clients, saving hundreds of hours and preventing errors in advance.

Intermediate Reporting Analyst

Nov 30, 2017Nov 30, 2019Omnicom Media Group

In my role at Omnicom, within the Canadian Center of Excellence, I served as an Intermediate Reporting Analyst. My primary responsibility was to enhance the efficiency of internal reporting processes, streamlining them for optimal performance.

  • Enhanced efficiency by automating reporting processes, saving close to 1500 labor hours annually.
  • Earned a bronze REAP award for assisting a client with an urgent deadline through automation.

Senior Business Systems Analyst

Apr 15, 2012Nov 30, 2017Rogers Sports and Media

During my tenure at Rogers, my primary role involved the development of reporting and quality assurance tools. These were instrumental in minimizing errors and preserving the company's financial resources by preventing potential losses in advertising revenue.

  • Awarded 2015 Employee of the Year at Rogers Sports and Media.
  • Developed an engine for validating NHL advertisements for Rogers’ advertising clients.
  • Authored applications and queries to automate quality assurance testing, catching hundreds of thousands of dollars in advertising errors.

Volunteering

Volunteer

Nov 30, 2016Apr 30, 2020James Cooper Mansion

I worked with the condo board and management to implement environmental initiatives for the building.

Technical Architect

Jan 31, 2019Dec 31, 2019Rahab Project

I helped scope and explore the possibilities of moving to a modern CRM solution for the Rahab Project.

GIS Stream Representative

Sep 30, 2011May 31, 2012Toronto Undergraduate Geography Society (TUGS)

I was responsible for helping to coordinate and implement events for geography undergraduate students.

Treasurer

Sep 30, 2009May 31, 2011University of Toronto: Greenpeace Student Network

As treasurer, I was responsible for managing and collecting funds for various different events.