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Jameson Edgeworth

Freelance SQL Developer
United States
Toptal Member Since June 22, 2022

Jameson brings together a blend of business knowledge and mathematics. With skills in data modeling and statistical analysis, Jameson has helped companies from small businesses to the Fortune 500 understand their business operations and analyze trends through data.

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Randall Hogan

Freelance SQL Developer
United States
Toptal Member Since February 9, 2022

Randall has 20+ years of software engineering experience with two of the top Fortune 100 companies in the world. His expertise ranges from sophisticated network and process automation to real-time data collection and wrangling to rapid data access with complex filtering schemes to top-performing interactive web interfaces. He has been an innovative full-stack solutions provider solving some of the networking industry's most difficult challenges with automation and performant user interfaces.

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Brian Stanek

Freelance SQL Developer
United States
Toptal Member Since October 18, 2022

Brian Stanek has been in information technology for over 25 years. He has experience as a full-stack developer, architect, and cybersecurity professional. He holds several cyber certifications and has developed cybersecurity programs and defenses and orchestrated risk assessments and audits. He is currently an information security officer overseeing the cybersecurity teams for a hospital. Brian implements corporate policies and cybersecurity technology and manages all incident responses.

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Sam Meshesha

Freelance SQL Developer
United States
Toptal Member Since June 18, 2020

Sam is a database administrator and developer with over 15 years of demonstrated experience in IT and a proven history for delivering exceptional software products. Thanks to his passion for building strong teams of individuals—and getting the most out of them—along with optimizing processes, Sam excels at helping a business become more efficient. Sam joined Toptal so that he could use his expansive and in-depth SQL knowledge to make meaningful, impactful contributions within an organization.

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Andrew Tilley

Freelance SQL Developer
United States
Toptal Member Since May 4, 2020

Andrew has nearly 10 years of experience deploying predictive algorithms and end-to-end data solutions, increasing his companies' net revenue by tens of millions of dollars. His technical acumen, combined with deep communication skills to both technical and non-technical colleagues, ensures he has a broad impact across teams who work with him. Whether the end result is a data product or a detailed analysis, Andrew relishes the opportunity to solve business problems with machine learning.

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Alexander Wilczewski

Freelance SQL Developer
United States
Toptal Member Since August 19, 2021

Alex is a full-stack developer with an array of soft skills and notes of DevOps capabilities. He knows that regular communication is vital to ensure accurate direction and accountability. Having worked among startups, Alex can ramp up quickly to any project. After studying within an enterprise, he is capable of leadership, task breakdown, and drawing out project designs.

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Peter Daniels

Freelance SQL Developer
United States
Toptal Member Since September 18, 2023

Peter is a seasoned data platform expert specializing in the Microsoft stack, including Azure. With skills ranging from data architecture and engineering to database administration and development, his 29 years of experience, multiple certifications, and passion for learning set him apart in addressing clients' diverse data requirements. Most recently, Peter helped a growing company migrate their on-premise data and AI estate into Azure as part of an ERP migration to Microsoft Dynamics 365.

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Neil Schwalb

Freelance SQL Developer
United States
Toptal Member Since June 17, 2021

Neil is an experienced data engineer focused on helping businesses make the most of their data by making informed decisions. He specializes in ETL processes, especially the transformation step that helps others focus on what matters in their work.

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Mikhail Fishzon

Freelance SQL Developer
United States
Toptal Member Since June 22, 2022

Mikhail is an alumnus of Google and Lyft and a data engineer who enjoys turning real-life business problems into scalable data platforms. Over the last two decades, he has helped companies architect, build, and maintain performance-optimized databases and data pipelines. Mikhail is knowledgeable in database optimization techniques and has achieved a 99% increase in slow-running query performance.

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Steven Rouk

Freelance SQL Developer
United States
Toptal Member Since October 6, 2021

Steven is an expert Python and SQL data engineer with strong data science and data analysis capabilities and eight years of experience. He has led the development of technical solutions, and his most recent role was as a senior member of a data engineering team at a Fortune 100 company. The team processed billions of rows of data in a Snowflake ecosystem with thousands of tables, and the client regarded Steven as one of the highest contributing members of the 10+ member team.

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Ryan McElroy

Freelance SQL Developer
United States
Toptal Member Since June 1, 2021

Ryan is a software development, design, and management professional with 10+ years of experience as a consultant, including 5+ years at the executive level. His expertise ranges from hands-on development/operations to solution and enterprise architecture. With broad industry experience (insurance, finance, eCommerce, utilities, and more), Ryan brings value to any client who wants to start on the right foot or improve what they have.

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