I'm James Mayo,
Solutions Engineer and Data Platform Specialist | 7+ years delivering data integrations, API implementations, and client-facing technical solutions across media technology, SaaS, and enterprise analytics
James Mayo
What can I offer?
A brief overview of my background and skills
Solutions Engineer and Data Platform Architect with 7 years of experience building and delivering data systems, API integrations, and client-facing technical solutions across SaaS, media technology, and enterprise analytics. Most recently at QuotaPath as Solutions Engineer managing 300+ client implementations annually across Salesforce, HubSpot, ADP, NetSuite, Stripe, and a dozen other platforms. Previously built data infrastructure and data quality systems at scale for Success Academy (1,900-model dbt environment, 51 schools, 18,000 students) and Cision/Trendkite (TV media monitoring, closed captioning data quality, enterprise account management).
Core Skills: SQL (7yr, expert) · Python (Pandas, Dask) · REST APIs · AWS (Lambda, Redshift, Step Functions) · dbt Cloud · Snowflake · Looker · GitHub Actions (CI/CD) · Data Quality Engineering · Client-facing Technical Delivery
Career History
QuotaPath | Solutions Engineer / Data Platform Architect | Aug 2024 – Sep 2025
Scoped and delivered data integration solutions for 300+ clients annually. Built Python ETL pipelines, SQL validation frameworks, and CI/CD automation across 10+ CRM and financial platforms.
Success Academy Charter Schools | Data Quality Analyst / Analytics Engineer (Team Lead) | Feb 2022 – Jun 2024
Built data QA process from scratch. Managed AWS data infrastructure, dbt model governance across 1,900+ models, and BI migrations (Sisense to Looker) across a 51-school organization.
Cision Global | Production Engineer | Nov 2021 – Feb 2022
Triaged 300+ platform bugs; supported multi-system data integrity across PostgreSQL, Cassandra, and ElasticSearch environments.
Cision Global | Data Quality Analyst | Dec 2019 – Nov 2021
Built search query logic for TV closed captioning transcript monitoring via TVEyes. Data quality across digital, print (LexisNexis), and television content pipelines.
Cision Global (Trendkite) | Enterprise Account Architect | Oct 2018 – Dec 2019
Client-facing technical delivery for enterprise accounts monitoring brand presence across TV, digital, and print media.
ECP Computers & More | Repair Technician & Sales Representative | Oct 2013 – Jun 2018
Hardware/software support and technical consulting for 1,000+ consumer clients and 25+ local businesses.
NYC Mesh — rooftop installation with solar
NYC Mesh node — Sunset Park, Brooklyn
NYC Mesh — looking toward the Verrazano
NYC Mesh rooftop install day
Current home setup
First PC build
JamesNet 2.0 — home network architecture
JamesNet 2.0 — network diagram detail
There’s no place like 127.0.0.1
Where it started
Projects & Community
Personal work and community involvement
jamesbot — AI Resume & Application System · github.com/JamesPatrickMayo/jamesbot
Built a canonical skills database and AI agent workflow (Python, YAML, Cursor) for automated job fit evaluation, resume tailoring, and cover letter generation. Includes a preprocessing pipeline (JD parser, scorer, calibration log) that reduces LLM cognitive load so evaluations validate and refine rather than derive from scratch.
Personal Finance ETL System
Automated ETL pipeline pulling personal financial data into a self-hosted PostgreSQL database running on Docker/Unraid. SQL-based data models for personal finance analytics. Dagster orchestration layer in progress.
NYC Mesh · Community Infrastructure Support · Nov 2025 – Present
Volunteer support for NYC Mesh, a community-owned wireless network providing free and open internet infrastructure across New York City neighborhoods.
New York Cares · Volunteer · Nov 2025 – Present
Active volunteer with New York Cares, New York City's largest volunteer network.
Boy Scouts of America · Eagle Scout
Earned the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest achievement in the BSA program, requiring demonstrated leadership, long-term project management, and sustained community service.
Education
B.B.A. in Management Information Systems — Lamar University (2018)
Focused on information systems and the implementation of technology solutions to business problems. Formal training in database systems, systems analysis, and enterprise software. Tutored peers in Mathematics and Economics.
Get in Touch
linkedin.com/in/jamespatrickmayo
github.com/JamesPatrickMayo