Kristina Mishra
Data Architect | Consultant | Global Informatics Specialist | MBAn
Ames, Iowa, United States
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Senior Microsoft Data Platform Professional with a masters in business analytics, and multiple Microsoft/AWS certifications. Kristina has provided Leadership and Data Solutions for over 20 years for domestic and global organizations with a special passion in health informatics, finance, and manufacturing. Nicknamed "Data Generalist" for her ability to quickly pivot, Kristina has held data roles across the spectrum including Data Engineer, DBA, Developer, BI Specialist, Consultant, Data Analyst, Database Manager, Coach, and more. Her current role is Lead Data Architect for Kent Corporation's Global Divisions Data and BI Analytics Team, as well as serving on their Center of Cloud Excellence (CCoE) board.
In her free time, Kristina currently runs the Kansas City SQL Server User Group and was a lead organizer for SQL Saturday Atlanta (7+ years). She has spoken at large conferences and small user groups both internationally and here in the US on topics including AI, the Microsoft Data Platform, and neurodiversity.
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How to NOT DO all the Things - My challenges with Neurodiversity
Diagnosed with ADHD many years ago, with a high likelihood of other ND conditions, I wanted to share some of my experiences, challenges, and yes, even benefits of being neurodivergent. A discussion on discovering how I don't have to do everything - even when I want to, and some tips on how to do more things when I have to.
Migrating data solutions to the cloud - a checklist.
A session that goes step-by-step with the items a data professional needs to consider and include when migrating data solutions to the cloud.
So you’re the data person in your company and you need to look to the sky. Maybe you've been wanting to do it for a while, maybe it's a mandate coming from the top. What are the steps you need to think about? Where do you even start? What are the risks? How can you begin to wrap your head around all the different things you have to coordinate? Companies don't just need the IDEA that they should move to cloud, but a guide on how-to-do it. This session will not only give you that guide to get you going, but a foundation to take to your bosses to show just how awesome you really are.
LIGHTNING TALK HOUR: 'I'm Returning to Work and I'm Lost'
Technology moves fast, and taking a step away from your career can feel overwhelming upon trying to return. This session will quickly review how you can get back on track from a mom who took 3 years off (2 because of covid) and felt completely lost once she was able to jump back in. Sharing of personal experience of my loss of income, being overwhelmed, addressing my work gap to new employers, playing catchup in my field, and ultimately getting my new job.
Getting started with AI & Computer Vision - A guide of obstacles & insights from the field
Are you interested in the world of AI and Computer Vision, but have no idea where to start? What even is computer vision? Find out what happens when a database professional goes off-brand and raises a hand to take a deep dive into the data world of AI and computer vision. In this session, I share the common obstacles encountered from my first projects and some insights on how to make your first project successful (and less painful).
DPWIT/DEI Mental Health and Wellness Day Sessionize Event
SQLBits 2023 - General Sessions Sessionize Event
Data Platform WIT - Mental Wellness Day 2022 Sessionize Event
New Stars of Data #3 Sessionize Event
Kristina Mishra
Data Architect | Consultant | Global Informatics Specialist | MBAn
Ames, Iowa, United States
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