Data With Direction

Leveraging Your Passion To Break Into Data in 2025!


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What happens when you mix a love for flying with a knack for data?

In this episode, I’m joined by Ridah, one of my mentees and the founder of Aviadata, a company using analytics to revolutionize how flight schools operate. We’ll dive into Ridah’s learning journey, how he developed his skills in data engineering, and how he’s applying those skills to solve real problems in the aviation industry.

✅ His biggest challenges and breakthroughs
✈️ How flight schools are using analytics to improve training
📊 What it takes to turn passion into a data-driven business
🎓 Lessons from mentorship and advice for aspiring data engineers

If you are stuck in your job search and are ready to leverage your passions to start your own business jump in!

#DataEngineering #AviationAnalytics #FlightSchool #Mentorship #DataJourney #LiveStream

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Chris Gambill is a data engineering consultant and educator with 25+ years of experience helping organizations modernize their data stacks. As founder of Gambill Data, he specializes in data strategy, cloud migration, and building resilient analytics platforms for mid-market and enterprise clients. He’s passionate about making real-world data engineering accessible.

Connect with Chris on LinkedIn or learn more at gambilldata.com.

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Data With DirectionBy Chris Gambill | Gambill Data