Hi, I'm
Eric Stakebake
Analytics Engineer & Full-Stack Developer
Full-stack developer and analytics engineer with 5+ years building data-driven applications and scalable systems. I love shipping products that reach real users — from word games played 1,000s of times to enterprise data pipelines processing 200M+ rows.
What I work with
Skills & Technologies
Languages & Frameworks
Data & Infrastructure
Tools & Platforms
Practices
What I've built
Projects
Palavra
Full-stack word game with over 700 lifetime users and 2,600+ games played. Built with React and TypeScript, backed by Supabase for real-time analytics. Includes a companion dashboard at analytics.palavragame.com showing leaderboards, game stats, and player metrics across 2,502+ total games.
namequest.org
API-integrated research platform serving hundreds of unique users monthly. Integrates the US Census Bureau API, ChatGPT, and Claude for real-time data retrieval and AI-powered surname analysis. Features analytics dashboards and interactive game modules.
Where I've worked
Experience
Jul 2025 — Present
Senior Analytics Engineer
Trucordia- Architected and deployed dbt models in a CI/CD pipeline using GitHub version control and automated testing frameworks.
- Designed database schemas for core product and company dimensions supporting 300+ data tables with 200M+ rows.
- Built scalable data infrastructure in Snowflake, implementing SQL-based transformations for business-critical operations.
- Mentored analysts and trained non-technical employees on BI tools and data best practices.
Sep 2024 — Jul 2025
Senior Business Intelligence Analyst
Trucordia- Led data-driven revenue capture initiative generating $5M in incremental revenue through analytics and strategic planning.
- Built financial and operational KPI models supporting executive decision-making.
- Managed analyst mentorship and development, driving team capabilities in business intelligence.
Oct 2023 — Sep 2024
Sr Analyst, Treasury Process
Extra Space Storage- Developed Power BI dashboards identifying cost-saving opportunities, reducing annual bank fees by $300K.
- Automated Treasury workflows using VBA and SQL, improving forecast accuracy and operational efficiency.
Jul 2022 — Oct 2023
Graduate Research Assistant
University of Tennessee, Knoxville- Analyzed complex datasets using SQL and Python to test hypotheses and build predictive models.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to present research findings and write academic publications.
Oct 2020 — Jun 2022
Treasury Analyst
Ancestry- Built Tableau dashboards for cash flow visualization and forecast performance tracking.
- Automated cash forecasting workflows with VBA, reducing preparation time by 67%.