Joyce Avila
Data & AI Strategist | Certified Public Accountant (CPA) | Author - O’Reilly Salesforce AI | 24x Salesforce - Slack - Tableau Certified | Author - O’Reilly Snowflake Definitive Guide | Snowflake Data Superhero 2019 -
- Role
- Advisory Council Member at Harvard Business Review
- Location
- Arlington, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Joyce Avila
A business and technology leader with a unique well-rounded blend of formal education, entrepreneurship, career employment, and volunteer activities that allowed me to develop significant leadership skills, gain valuable marketing and operational management experience and hone my software development talents.Key Strengths: Excels at synthesizing knowledge, producing thought-leadership analysis, developing strategic roadmaps, and creating highly technical written and video content.Highlighted Technical Skills: Hands-on development within many Salesforce clouds and several Snowflake workloads. Modern cloud architecture design and data modeling techniques. Expert in survey questionnaire design. Agile scrum project management in Jira and Asana.Industry Experience: Banking & Insurance, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Nonprofit, Manufacturing, Retail, CMT, Public Sector and EducationVolunteer Experience: Snowflake Dallas User Group Chapter Leader, Slack Dallas User Group Chapter Leader, Salesforce Trailblazer Mentor, Merivis Coach, Dallas Makerspace Public Relations Committee Member, e-NABLE VolunteerAuthor of the O\'Reilly Salesforce AI book:https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/salesforce-ai/97••••••••95/Author of the O\'Reilly Hands-On Salesforce Data Cloud book:https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/hands-on-salesforce-data/97••••••••53/Author of the O\'Reilly Snowflake Definitive Guide book:https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/snowflake-the-definitive/97••••••••11/I also produce Salesforce and Snowflake YouTube videos for the benefit of the community:
Experience
Advisory Council Member
Aug 2024 — Present
Harvard Business Review (HBR) Advisory Council is a research community of professionals who provide insights to help shape the content of HBR and add a perspective on the world of management and leadership.
Education
Trailhead by Salesforce
Salesforce
2017
Salesforce Military
Salesforce
2019
Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting and Business/Management
1990
California State University, Fresno
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Accounting
1993 — 1994
The University of Texas at Arlington
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science
2013 — 2020
The University of Texas at Arlington
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - coursework completed, Accounting Information Systems
1996 — 2001
☁ Snowflake University
Snowflake (Cloud Data Platform)
2019
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