Abraham Schwabacher

Manager - Master Data Management & Analytics

(651) 208-1021
Minneapolis, MN 55414

Results-driven data management leader specializing in Master Data Management with expertise in data-driven analysis, process optimization, and cross-functional project management. Proven track record of aligning technical execution with business goals through effective stakeholder collaboration.

Supervisor, MDM/STEP
Canteen One  ·  Minneapolis, MN 2024–present
  • Implemented a sprint-based project management methodology, enabling the team to break down complex, long-term initiatives into measurable, iterative milestones.
  • Led a team of 7 Master Data Management Stewards overseeing Canteen's master data. Oversaw a full customer data migration from Oracle to a new STIBO system — cleaning 2.5 million customer records, building integration models, developing test scripts, and training 250 end users.
MDM Data Steward
Canteen One  ·  Minneapolis, MN  ·  Saint Paul, MN 2023–2024
  • Managed Canteen's Master Data for national accounts and local data for 80 branches.
  • Conducted a sector-wide data cleaning initiative across all ingested records and established the MDM tool as the authoritative controlling system of record for Canteen Operations.
Sr Data Specialist
Canteen One  ·  Minneapolis, MN  ·  Saint Paul, MN 2022–2023
  • Maintained cross-system data integrity and integration between Canteen One's JD Edwards national data environment and the iVend vending operations platform.
  • Developed an automated testing system to validate data entry output, reducing integration failures by catching errors upstream before job execution.
Carpentry and Warehousing
Frattallone's Hardware and Garden  ·  Saint Paul, MN 2019–2022
  • Completed window and glass repair projects and assisted customers as needed.
  • Managed deliveries and warehouse inventory.
Educator
Minneapolis Public Schools  ·  Minneapolis, MN 2015–2019
  • Worked year-round at high schools and middle schools providing educational support to English language learners at Longfellow High School, Ramsey Middle School, and Sanford Middle School.
  • Substitute taught Mathematics and Science courses across middle and high school classrooms.
  • Designed summer school curricula for Sanford Middle School's summer program, creating 24 classes taught to over 200 students.
Laboratory Technician
3M  ·  Saint Paul, MN 2010–2014
  • Worked in the Displays/Graphics Research and Development Division developing display film technology and performing technical testing using both lab equipment and simulated computer models.
  • Successfully brought two computer display film products to market.