Lakshmi
Telephone: 609-***-****
E-mail: *******.**********@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
. About 8 years of IT professional experience with expertise in
DataStage, Oracle PL/SQL programming and shell scripting.
. Excellent experience in extracting, transforming, loading data into
Data Warehouse using DataStage (DataStage Designer, DataStage
Director, DataStage Manager, Administrator).
. Excellent experience in tuning the Parallel Extender jobs for
better performance to process huge volume of data.
. Excellent experience in Data Warehousing in Design, Analysis,
Development, Data Modeling and debugging.
. Excellent experience in Unix Shell Scripting and proficient in Data
Warehousing and Decision Support System.
. Experienced in Tuning SQL Statements and Procedures for enhancing
the load performance in various schemas across databases.
. Tremendous experience in writing detailed technical specifications
for each process.
. Extensive experience in working with all phases of System
Development Life Cycle (SDLC) throughout the project life cycle.
. Excellent experience in the acquisition of management information
systems including requirements analysis, design, development,
systems-level integration and testing.
. Proficient in creating job streams for Scheduling Jobs.
. Proficient in writing the Use Cases.
. Good knowledge in Visual Basic 5.0, Business Objects 6.5. HTML,
DHTML, ODBC.
. Good working knowledge in programming languages C, C++, ASP and
Java.
. Personal skills include a strong sense of organization, purpose,
and dedication, excellent systematic problem analysis and
resolution, timely turnaround.
. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a broad
perspective.
. Dependable, reliable, troubleshooter and a team player.
. Provided tremendous production support.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
*Languages : SQL, PL/SQL, UNIX Shell script, Linux, C,
C++, Java, HTML, ASP,
COBOL
*Operating Systems: Sun-Solaris 5.8, HP-UX 11, Windows NT/2000/XP,
*Databases : Oracle 11g/10.2/ 9i/8.0, MS SQL Server
2000/7.0, MS Access 2003/2000
*ETL Tools : DataStage 8.1/7.5 (Parallel Extender), SQL
Loader, SSIS
*OLAP Tools : Business Objects 6.5, Crystal Reports
*Data Modeling : Erwin 4.0/3.5, Star-Schema Modeling,
Snowflake-Schema Modeling,
Fact Tables, Dimension Tables
*Scheduling Tools : Tivoli, Autosys and DS Director
*Others : Requisite Pro, Visio, MS Office (Word,
Excel, Power Point, MS Project)
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Masters in Software Engineering (MS), Monmouth University, NJ, USA
Master of Science (MS), Banaras Hindu University, INDIA
CERTIFICATIONS
. RDBMS Concepts
. HTML
. Software Testing
PROJECTS
MASTEREX TECHNOLOGIES INC. From October 2006 To
Current
CRANBURY, NJ 08512
ASCAP, NY
Developer/Analyst
ASCAP (1914) is a leading U.S. performing rights organization created and
controlled by composers, songwriters and music publishers.
Performers Rights Enterprise Program (PREP): PREP enables ASCAP to gather
the information electronically from different legacy systems for different
members like performers, members, writers, publisher, composers etc. also
keeps tracks of all their performances held all over the globe, under the
copyright laws and assigns royalties depending upon their performances. The
different modules involved in this project are:
. Membership: To keep track of all the members and their necessary
details.
. Usage: To gather all their performance information.
. Distribution: Calculating the base credits and assigning dollar values
to the members
. Royalty: Assigning royalties to the members.
. Copyright: Deals with agreement between members and different parties.
I am involved in the Membership, Usage and Royalty modules.
Responsibilities:
. Analyzing the requirements, functional specifications and identifying
the source data to be moved to the target.
. Used the DataStage Designer to develop processes for extracting,
cleansing, transforming, integrating and loading data into target
database.
. Developed server jobs, parallel jobs by using DataStage Enterprise
Edition with different stages (using Aggregator, Join, Lookup, Sort,
Merge, and Data Set etc.,) based on requirement.
. Experienced in Source to Target mapping between legacy systems and
target databases.
. Used Parallel Extender for splitting the data into subsets and flowing
of data concurrently across all available processors to achieve job
performance
. Taking the backups of the Jobs by using DataStage Designer (8.1v) and
DataStage Manager (7.5) Export/Import utility.
. Used DataStage Director to run and monitor the Data Stage jobs.
. Tuned the Parallel Extender jobs for better performance to process
huge volume of data.
. Developed Sequences to run jobs in parallel (by using Job activity,
Routine activity, terminator activity, Exception handler, Sequencer
etc.,)
. Developed transformations using various jobs including ODBC, Hashed
file, Aggregator, Sequential file stages etc.,
. Used version control/ Information Server Manager to move jobs from
development environment to UAT (QA) and to other environments.
. Instrumental in database design and enhancements to applications
. Developed efficient procedures, functions, packages and triggers.
. Expertise in Data and Business Analysis.
. Experienced in Tuning SQL Statements and Procedures for enhancing the
load performance.
. Efficiently used PL/SQL and Shell Scripting for validations,
extractions, transformations and loading of data based on the
requirement.
. Efficiently used ODBC Connections, import, extract, and load
relational data.
. Developed Shell Scripts to run processes.
. Developed procedures for Crystal reports.
. Created views and used hints based on data volume to improve
performance.
. Efficiently created job streams in Tivoli to schedule and to run all
the processes based on requirement.
. Provided detailed technical specifications documentation for each
process of the Royalty module and detailed Operational documents for
each process.
. Efficiently participated in meetings for use case reviews.
. Attended meetings with users for requirement collection.
. Worked in resolving production defects with off-shore testing team.
. Responsible for production problem resolution activities.
Environment:
Oracle 11g/10g/9i/, AIX, Toad 10.2/ 8.6, PVCS, Tivoli and Quality Center,
Windows 7, Data Stage 8.1/7.5, Crystal Reports and ITSM, Java
SYSAPPS INC.
From August 2002 to September 2006
HARRISON, NJ 07029
Educational Testing Service, NJ
Developer
ETS is a global leader in providing fair and valid assessments, research,
and related products and services to help individuals, parents, teachers,
educational institutions, businesses, governments, countries, states, and
school districts, as well as measurement specialists and researchers. It is
an organization with a mission is to advance quality and equity in
education for all people worldwide. It helps teachers teach, students
learn, and parents measure the educational and intellectual progress of
their children.
Responsibilities:
. Analyzing the requirements, functional specifications and identifying
the source data to be moved to the warehouse.
. Used the DataStage Designer to develop processes for extracting,
cleansing, transforming, integrating, and loading data into data
warehouse database
. Involved in development of DataStage Jobs with required
Transformations like Aggregator, Filter, Join, Lookup, Merge, Remove
Duplicates, Sort, and Transformer etc.
. Extensively used Ascential DataStage Designer for creating Local
Containers and Shared Containers for reusability
. Designed the mappings between sources (external files & databases) to
operational staging targets.
. Designed jobs with Stages like LinkCollector and LinkPartitioner for
Initial data movement run to handle the very huge volumes of Data
. Set up ODBC Connections, Import Relational Metadata, Extract And Load
Relational Data
. Took backups of the Jobs developed using Data Stage Manager
Export/Import utility.
. Used the Datastage Director to schedule running the jobs, testing and
debugging its components and monitoring the resulting executable
versions.
. Involved in Batch (Datastage jobs) processes.
. Involved in writing Oracle Stored procedures, functions, packages and
triggers.
. Experienced in Tuning SQL Statements and Procedures for enhancing the
load performance.
. Used hints based on data volume to improve performance.
. Involved in performance tuning of the Datastage jobs.
. Involved in modifying the database design to accommodate
functionalities.
Environment:
Oracle 9i, Windows 2000, DataStage (Parallel Extender / 7.0 Server,
Designer, Director, Manger) Toad 8.6, AIX, Java.
REFERENCES
Will be provided upon request