{"id":1855,"date":"2013-01-03T14:28:44","date_gmt":"2013-01-03T18:58:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.danielpradilla.info\/blog\/?page_id=1855"},"modified":"2026-04-03T16:05:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T16:05:13","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.danielpradilla.info\/blog\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2434\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.danielpradilla.info\/blog\/about\/gemini-turtleneck2-20260403\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.danielpradilla.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/gemini-turtleneck2-20260403.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"896,896\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"gemini-turtleneck2-20260403\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.danielpradilla.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/gemini-turtleneck2-20260403-300x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.danielpradilla.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/gemini-turtleneck2-20260403.jpg\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-2434\" src=\"https:\/\/www.danielpradilla.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/gemini-turtleneck2-20260403-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.danielpradilla.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/gemini-turtleneck2-20260403-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.danielpradilla.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/gemini-turtleneck2-20260403-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.danielpradilla.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/gemini-turtleneck2-20260403-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.danielpradilla.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/gemini-turtleneck2-20260403.jpg 896w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>I help people and organizations solve real-world problems using data, AI, and practical technology.<\/p>\n<p>I started working in IT before college and, over the past 25 years, I\u2019ve worked as a software architect, BI consultant, data science lead, and project manager. Along the way, I\u2019ve built analytics teams, designed data platforms, and delivered solutions that created measurable impact, including six-figure savings within the first years of implementation.<\/p>\n<p>What I enjoy most is <strong>turning complexity into clarity<\/strong>. I care about evidence-based decision-making, building strong teams, and creating systems that actually help people work better.<\/p>\n<p>My main areas of interest include <a href=\"https:\/\/www.danielpradilla.info\/blog\/category\/software-development-en-en\/\">data science<\/a>, analytics strategy, AI applications, data governance, and enterprise systems\u2014from customer data platforms to content management.<\/p>\n<p>During my spare time, I write about how to make better use of the opportunities of a hyperconnected world, focusing on simpler, more effective ways to live and work.<\/p>\n<p>I invite you yo check the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.danielpradilla.info\/blog\/en\/category\/bestof\/\">&#8220;best of&#8221; section<\/a>. If you want to contact me, or work with me, please use the social links below.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-large btn-success\" href=\"\/blog\/category\/bestof\/\">best of<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"social-logos\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/danielpradilla\"><i class=\"fa fa-twitter fa-3x twitter-logo\">\u00a0<\/i><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/linkedin.com\/in\/danielpradilla\"><i class=\"fa fa-linkedin fa-3x linkedin-logo\">\u00a0<\/i><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/danielpradilla.info\/blog\/feed\"><i class=\"fa fa-rss fa-3x rss-logo\">\u00a0<\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>My work<\/h3>\n<p>I created my first IT company when I was 16, and have never stopped solving business problems with technology. Over the last 20 years, I&#8217;ve been an application developer, database administrator, and Project Manager in a wide variety of software implementations. Some of those resulting in proven six-figure savings in the first two years.<\/p>\n<p>Over the last decade I have worked in several projects involving the use of Business Intelligence technologies: Data Warehouses, ETL jobs, reports and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.danielpradilla.info\/blog\/en\/how-to-create-a-dashboard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">graphical interactive dashboards<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"jetpack-slideshow-noscript robots-nocontent\">This slideshow requires JavaScript.<\/p><div id=\"gallery-1855-1-slideshow\" class=\"jetpack-slideshow-window jetpack-slideshow jetpack-slideshow-black\" data-trans=\"fade\" data-autostart=\"1\" data-gallery=\"[{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.danielpradilla.info\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2013\\\/01\\\/risk.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;1962&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;risk&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.danielpradilla.info\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2013\\\/01\\\/labels.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;1961&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;labels&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.danielpradilla.info\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2013\\\/01\\\/productivity.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;1966&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;productivity&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.danielpradilla.info\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2013\\\/01\\\/backlog.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;1963&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;backlog&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.danielpradilla.info\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2010\\\/10\\\/RoomUtilization.png&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;2115&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;RoomUtilization&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.danielpradilla.info\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2013\\\/01\\\/assetgo.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;1964&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;assetgo&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.danielpradilla.info\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2013\\\/01\\\/upr.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;1965&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;upr&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;},{&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.danielpradilla.info\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2010\\\/10\\\/MeetingsStatistics.png&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;2114&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;MeetingsStatistics&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;itemprop&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}]\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I help people and organizations solve real-world problems using data, AI, and practical technology. I started working in IT before college and, over the past 25 years, I\u2019ve worked as a software architect, BI consultant, data science lead, and project manager. Along the way, I\u2019ve built analytics teams, designed data platforms, and delivered solutions that&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.danielpradilla.info\/blog\/about\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">About me<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1855","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P1tlzy-tV","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2,"url":"https:\/\/www.danielpradilla.info\/blog\/about-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":1855,"position":0},"title":"El autor","author":"Daniel Pradilla","date":"02\/10\/2010","format":false,"excerpt":"Hi! I'm a Production Engineer and Software Architect.\u00a0My main objective is to help people solve real world problems using readily available technologies. I've been doing it since I was a kid. I'm particularly interested in personal time management, Business Intelligence, web-based enterprise applications,\u00a0mobile supply chain software, barcoding solutions, and content\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.danielpradilla.info\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/labels-150x150.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":2167,"url":"https:\/\/www.danielpradilla.info\/blog\/privacy-policy\/","url_meta":{"origin":1855,"position":1},"title":"Privacy Policy","author":"Daniel Pradilla","date":"05\/08\/2015","format":false,"excerpt":"I have the maximum interest in protecting your private information, and this policy makes it explicit. 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