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analytics engineer · startup operator

Tom
Melnikov.

Startup operator at the intersection of data, product, and operations. Five years shipping internal tools and systems that move revenue — comfortable writing specs for engineers, building with AI-assisted coding, and owning the data stack end-to-end.

Toronto, ONEN · DE · RU
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currently at SharpStakeslive
$112KEnterprise deal closed (DHL)
~$120KAnnual logistics savings
83%Latency reduction
$3K+Recovered in one week
400+Customers analyzed
118K+Job postings filtered
83%SDR setup time cut
80%Manual reporting cut
11Internal dashboards shipped
66Engineering tickets scoped
18Partner sites scraped
400+Tickets auto-classified
$112KEnterprise deal closed (DHL)
~$120KAnnual logistics savings
83%Latency reduction
$3K+Recovered in one week
400+Customers analyzed
118K+Job postings filtered
83%SDR setup time cut
80%Manual reporting cut
11Internal dashboards shipped
66Engineering tickets scoped
18Partner sites scraped
400+Tickets auto-classified
01 · experience

Shipped systems that move revenue.

Six roles across seed to Series A startups — from European logistics to San Francisco GTM to Toronto iGaming.

02 · featured work

SharpStakes rep workstation.

A live-ish slice of the custom CRM replacing Bubble's admin UI. Personalized per rep, live activity streams, and a Slack bot that already recovered $3K+ in one week.

sharpstakes.internal / crm · rep-workstation
live
Ambassadors
8
Volume tracked
$8,125
Flagged (48h+)
3
At-risk capital
$2,375
IDAmbassadorDepositStatus
A-0142Jordan K.$850confirmed
A-0187Maya S.$1,200flagged
A-0201Chris P.$400pending
A-0233Alex M.$2,100confirmed
A-0258Sam W.$675flagged
A-0271Priya R.$950confirmed
A-0284Dev L.$1,450pending
A-0299Noah T.$500flagged
activityRep 3 · confirmed deposit for A-0271 — $950
built with Supabase · Slack API · Next.js · OpenClaw agent (VPS scraper) — demo data, real architecture.
03 · toolkit

Stack I actually use.

Not a laundry list — these are tools I've shipped production work with in the last twelve months.

Data & Engineering

13
  • SQL
  • Python
  • Supabase
  • BigQuery
  • Postgres
  • Webhooks
  • API Integrations
  • ETL
  • Power BI
  • Power Automate
  • Financial Modeling
  • Monte Carlo
  • AI-Assisted Coding (Claude, Cursor)

Operations & Product

09
  • Internal Tooling
  • Process Design
  • Cross-Functional PM
  • Requirements Gathering
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Agile/Scrum
  • Technical Specs
  • Change Management
  • Data Governance

Tools & Platforms

07
  • Bubble
  • Salesforce
  • HubSpot
  • Slack API
  • JIRA
  • Confluence
  • Google Workspace

Mixed Martial Arts

Competed at international/national levels. Combat sports are basically optimization under pressure — stay sharp, think fast, iterate strategy. Same mindset I bring to product decisions.

Varsity Soccer

Leadership isn't having all the answers — it's coordinating smart people toward a shared goal. Applies to cross-functional startup teams just as much as it did on the field.

04 · education

Two continents, three languages.

Humber College

Toronto

International Business

Jan 2021 — Apr 2024

University of Vienna

Vienna

Political Science

Jan 2018 — Apr 2020

certifications

  • Product Management: FoundationsIBM
  • Python for Data ScienceIBM
  • Databases & SQL for Data ScienceIBM
  • Scrum Master TrainingLearnQuest
  • Strategic Planning FoundationsLinkedIn

Let's build something
that moves revenue.

Looking for roles where I can own internal tooling and analytics engineering at a startup that's shipping fast.