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Hello, I’m Lucinda Bufton. I design and optimize data pipelines and analytics platforms, blending oceanography training with hands-on data engineering to turn complex data into practical insights. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable data infrastructure. When I’m not building data solutions, I love sharing knowledge with stakeholders, mentoring teammates, and exploring how data storytelling can influence decisions in health, education, and sport.…Hello, I’m Lucinda Bufton. I design and optimize data pipelines and analytics platforms, blending oceanography training with hands-on data engineering to turn complex data into practical insights. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable data infrastructure. When I’m not building data solutions, I love sharing knowledge with stakeholders, mentoring teammates, and exploring how data storytelling can influence decisions in health, education, and sport.

Lucinda Bufton MSc Oceanography

Data Analyst, Data Scientist, AI Engineer, +2

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Hello, I’m Lucinda Bufton. I design and optimize data pipelines and analytics platforms, blending oceanography training with hands-on data engineering to turn complex data into practical insights. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable data infrastructure. When I’m not building data solutions, I love sharing knowledge with stakeholders, mentoring teammates, and exploring how data storytelling can influence decisions in health, education, and sport.…Hello, I’m Lucinda Bufton. I design and optimize data pipelines and analytics platforms, blending oceanography training with hands-on data engineering to turn complex data into practical insights. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable data infrastructure. When I’m not building data solutions, I love sharing knowledge with stakeholders, mentoring teammates, and exploring how data storytelling can influence decisions in health, education, and sport.

Available to hire

Hello, I’m Lucinda Bufton. I design and optimize data pipelines and analytics platforms, blending oceanography training with hands-on data engineering to turn complex data into practical insights. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable data infrastructure.

When I’m not building data solutions, I love sharing knowledge with stakeholders, mentoring teammates, and exploring how data storytelling can influence decisions in health, education, and sport.

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Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Data Engineer at Playsports Network

December 1, 2022 - Present

Responsible for expanding and optimizing data and data pipeline architecture; manage data flow and collection for cross-functional teams. Use DBT to transform, test and document data processes; leverage Google Cloud to run automated ETL processes with data transfers and scheduled queries. Assemble large, complex data sets from SQL, NoSQL and APIs to meet business requirements. Collaborate with Executive, Product and Data teams to address data-related technical issues and support infrastructure needs.

Senior Business Intelligence Developer at South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

January 1, 2019 - December 1, 2022

Created dashboards with Power BI and Tableau; maintained data pipeline architecture through ETL from live operational data streams using staging tables before compiling into the data warehouse. Calculated KPIs for NHS England reporting; answered ad-hoc data requests from internal and external stakeholders and managed the priority queue for requests, disseminating tasks to the team.

Senior Data Analyst at Devon Partnership Trust

September 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020

Ran regular reports for stakeholders across Devon Partnership Trust; answered ad-hoc queries and Freedom of Information requests using SQL to process data from the data warehouse. Worked on projects such as staff submission dashboards and contributed to NHS England reporting including KH03 Occupancy and Mental Health datasets; collated and analysed information for national benchmarking submissions.

Timetabling Data Analyst at University of Exeter

June 1, 2016 - September 1, 2018

Timetable analysis and planning; analysed data produced by student activity and timetables; contributed to timetabling data quality and integration using ETL pipelines and JSON/SQL; involved in GitHub-based workflow and general data management across the university.