Surya Kalidindi
Phone: 814-***-****
Email: *****.*********@*****.***
Summary
. About 7 years of total IT experience in the Business Requirements
Analysis, Application Design, Dimensional data modeling, Development,
Testing, Implementation and maintenance of Data warehouse
applications, Client Server applications and Web applications.
. 7 years of extensive experience in Data Warehousing using Informatica
Power Center 8.x/7.x/6.x/5.x, Power Mart 6.x/5.x with expertise in
design, development and implementation of ETL processes.
. Involved in the data analysis for source and target systems, good
understanding of Data Warehousing concepts (Kimball/Inmon),
Dimensional Modeling using Star schema and Snow- Flake schema for
faster, effective querying and Business Analysis Requirements.
. Expertise in translating business requirements into feasible technical
ETL specifications, identifying key deliverables and defining
timelines from an Enterprise perspective.
. Strong Experience with Informatica Designer, Repository Manager,
Workflow Manager and Power Exchange.
. Expertise in implementing complex Business rules by creating complex
mappings/mapplets, reusable transformations and Partitioning Sessions.
. Strong experience in Informatica administration, performance tuning
and monitoring.
. Proficient in writing SQL queries and working knowledge of PL/SQL and
T-SQL coding.
. Extensively worked on various databases and experience in Integration
of various data sources like Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, Teradata, SAP,
XML and Flat Files.
. Experience in working with different operating systems like HP UNIX,
AIX UNIX, and Windows NT/2000.
. Strong business understanding knowledge of Consumer, Health care,
Insurance and financial industries with functional expertise in Sales
& Marketing and Supply-chain systems.
. Experience in the successful implementation of ETL solution between an
OLTP and OLAP database in support of DSS/BI with expertise in all
phases of SDLC.
Education Qualifications
* Bachelor of Technology (I.T), University of Madras, India.
Technical Skills
ETL Tools Informatica 8.x/7.x/6.x/5.x, (Power Mart, Power Center,
Power Exchange (CDC)), Ab Initio Co>Operating system
(2.13.1/2.13/2.12.2), Informatica Data Quality,
Informatica Data explorer, EME and SAP BW.
Reporting Tools Business Objects XI r2/r1/6.5/6.1/5.1, IBM Cognos 8
Data Modeling Erwin 4.5/3.5, MS-Visio
Tools
Automation Tools Win Runner, Test Director, QTP
Databases Oracle 10g/9i/8i, MS SQL Server 2000/2005,TeraData
V2R4/V2R5, DB2
Database Toad, SQL*Loader, SQL Navigator, BTEQ
Utilities
Languages C, C++, JAVA, ABAP, COBOL, Visual Basic, K-Shell,
T-SQL, PL/SQL
Web Technologies XML, HTML, DHTML, JavaScript, ASP, VB Script.
Operating Windows 9X/2000/XP/NT, MS-Dos, HP-UX, Unix, IBM AIX
Systems 4.3/4.2 and Solaris
Professional Experience
Delmonte Foods, PA
Mar 09 to present
Sr. Data warehouse Developer
Responsibilities:
* Involved in gathering detailed requirements and creating ETL technical
specifications for multiple projects.
* Assisted the Project lead in identifying key deliverables and defining
timelines from an Enterprise perspective.
* Designed and developed complex Extract, transform and load (ETL)
solutions by translating detail design requirements into feasible
technical implementations using Informatica.
* Developed mappings and mapplets by using various advanced features of
Informatica like mapping variables, mapping parameters, Incremental
load and Incremental aggregation.
* Worked closely with the BI team in analyzing the reporting
requirements to design the database tables and tuning the report
performance.
* Developed slowly changing dimension mappings of Type 2 to bring in the
data from the sources like Wal-Mart POS and ACN systems into Data
warehouse.
* Designed and developed CDC (real-time) mappings that connect to DB2
using Informatica Power Exchange.
* Created and executed comprehensive unit test plans based on system and
validation requirements.
* Reporting status, identifying risks/issues/mitigation actions and
meeting commitments.
* Prepared Implementation plans that assist Database Administrators to
deploy the code from Testing to Production environments.
* Involved in Unit, Integration, system, and performance testing levels
and also worked closely with the end users during user acceptance
testing.
* Investigated and resolved problems with supported applications in an
on-call production support environment.
Environment: Informatica Power Center 8.1.1/8.6.1, Power Exchange (CDC),
Metadata manager, I2 Demand Manager, Oracle 10g, SQL Server 2005, SQL
Navigator 5.5, Toad 9.7.2, PL/SQL, IBM Cognos 8, Windows XP, HP Unix, MS
Excel, Tivoli.
Delmonte Foods, PA
Sep 07 to Oct
08
Sr. Data warehouse Developer
Responsibilities:
* Interacted with the business users and database administrators to
identify the business requirements and data realties.
* Designed an efficient and reliable ETL mechanism for loading the data
into I2 Demand manager as per the ABPP requirements.
* Designed new database tables in staging area to meet business
information needs and documented the Mapping specifications, which is
a guideline for ETL Coding.
* Partnered with the project manager to define deliverables, work
breakdown, level of effort estimates and delivery timeframes for the
ETL processes.
* Designed and developed various kinds of mappings using transformations
like Expression, Aggregator, Stored Procedure, Lookup, Filter, Joiner,
Rank, Router, Update Strategy and Normalizer.
* Involved in the Deployment of Informatica mappings from development to
testing and then to production environments.
* Enforced ETL standards, Naming conventions and wrote ETL flow
documentation for Stage and ABPP and uploaded the documentation to
SharePoint server.
* Used agile development approach for few projects.
* Used FTP connections to transfer flat files between i2 demand manager,
Phoenix, BPCS, Siebel and SCP systems.
* Created and executed comprehensive unit test plans, developed test
cases, assisted with integration and system test plans.
* Extensively involved in writing the SQL queries for testing the ETL
approach implemented using Informatica.
* Provided support for all ETL interfaces in APS environment, which
includes identifying bottlenecks/errors during data loads and
transformations due to requirement changes, unexpected data volume and
data quality changes.
Environment: Informatica Power Center 7.1.1/8.1.1, I2 Demand Manager,
Oracle 10g/9i, SQL Server 2005, SQL Navigator 5.5, SQL, Windows XP, HP
Unix, MS Excel, Tivoli.
Aetna Health care, CT
Nov 05 to Aug
07
Data warehouse Developer
Responsibilities:
* Involved in Dimensional modeling (Star Schema) of the Data warehouse
and used Erwin 3.5 to design the business process, grain, dimensions
and measured facts.
* Extracted the data from the flat files and other RDBMS databases
(Oracle and Teradata) into staging area and populated into Data
warehouse.
* Used various transformations like Filter, Expression, Sequence
Generator, Update Strategy, Joiner, Stored Procedure and Union to
develop robust mappings in the Informatica Designer.
* Extensively migrated data from different source system such as flat
files to ODS, Data marts and Data warehouse.
* Performed tuning of Informatica Mappings for optimum performance.
* Standardized parameter files to define session parameters such as
database connection for sources targets, last updated dates for
Incremental loads and many default values of fact tables.
* Created sessions, configured workflows to extract data from various
sources, transformed data and loading into data warehouse.
* Used Type 1 SCD and Type 2 SCD mappings to update Slowly Changing
Dimension Tables.
* Monitor troubleshoots batches and sessions for weekly and Monthly
extracts from various data sources across all platforms to the target
database.
* Determined how much of the data is in SAP ABAP, identify other data
gaps, and recommend additional data that is in SAP ABAP but not
requested by the users, since it is strongly related to the requested
data.
* Created a high-level design to extract the SAP ABAP data
using Informatica and put the data into Oracle data warehouse.
* Involved in Performance tuning at source, target, mappings, sessions,
and system levels.
* Provided change data capture (CDC) and real time support from
Mainframe, SQL server and Oracle database using Informatica Power
Exchange.
* Developed UNIX shell scripts to move source files to archive
directory.
* Extensively used SQL Assistant to run queries on Teradata during unit
testing.
Environment: Informatica Power Center 7.1/8.1, Power Exchange (CDC), Oracle
10g/9i, Teradata V2R5.1, DB2, Mainframe, SAP ABAP, SQL, PL/SQL, SQL*
Loader, Erwin 3.5,VB, ASP.net, TOAD 7.0, Star Schema, UNIX Shell Scripts,
Business Objects XI r1/6.5, Flat files, MS-Office, Windows XP IBM AIX.
Hartford Insurance, CT
Mar 05 to Oct
05
Data warehouse Developer
Responsibilities:
* Designed and maintained logical and physical Data warehouse schemas
using ERWIN.
* Consolidate data from various departments into the data warehouse by
identify the common data and solve the discrepancy on data values and
created various data marts.
* Involved in the requirement definition and analysis in support of Data
Warehouse and ODS efforts.
* Developed ETL mappings, transformations using Informatica Power Center
6.1.
* Extensively used Informatica client tools - Source Analyzer, Warehouse
designer, Mapping Designer, Mapplet Designer, Transformation
Developer, Informatica Repository Manager and Informatica Workflow
Manager.
* Designed and developed transformation rules (business rules) to
generate consolidated (fact/summary) data using Informatica ETL (Power
center) tool.
* Maintained stored definitions, transformation rules and targets
definitions using Informatica repository Manager.
* Developed data Mappings between source systems and warehouse
components using Mapping Designer
* Worked extensively on different types of transformations like source
qualifier, expression, Aggregator, Router, filter, update strategy,
lookup, sorter, Normalizer, Union, Stored Procedure and sequence
generator.
* Created, launched & scheduled Workflows/sessions. Involved in the
Performance Tuning of Mappings and Sessions
* Used Informatica repository manager to backup and migrate metadata in
development, Test and production systems.
* Involved in Design, Development and Implementation of Enterprise Wide
Reporting system using Cognos Suite.
* Supported to Production team for solving the issues.
* Written documentation to describe program development, logic, coding,
testing, changes and corrections.
Environment: Informatica Power Center 6.1, Oracle 9i, MS SQL Server 2000,
Teradata V2R4, T-Sql, ERWIN 3.5, Toad 7.3, Sybase, Unix Shell Scripts, UDB
DB2, Business Objects 6.5, HP-UX 11i,Test Director, Sun Solaris 5.4, SQL,
PL/SQL.
ANZ Bank, Sydney, Australia
Aug 03 to Jan 05
ETL Developer
Responsibilities:
* Created Stored Procedures to transform the Data and worked extensively
in PL/SQL for various needs of the transformations while loading the
data.
* Used Informatica -Designer for developing mappings, using
transformations, which includes aggregation, Updating, lookup, and
summation. Developed sessions using Server Manager and improved the
performance details.
* Created transformations like Aggregate, Expression, Filter, Sequence
Generator, Joiner, and Stored procedure transformations.
* Created reusable transformations called mapplets and used them in
mappings in case of reuse of the transformations in different
mappings.
* Involved in the process design documentation of the Data Warehouse
Dimensional Upgrades. Extensively used Informatica for loading the
historical data from various tables for different departments.
* Involved in creating Technical Specification Document (TSD) for the
project.
* Involved in gathering business requirements, logical modeling,
physical database design, data sourcing and data transformation, data
loading, SQL and performance tuning.
* Involved in the development of Data Mart and populating the data marts
using Informatica.
* Created sessions to run the mappings. Created mapplets to improve the
Performance
Environment: Informatica 6.2, Windows 2000, Oracle8i, Teradata V2R4, DB2,
PL/SQL, SQL, Sybase, Cognos, Windows 2000/NT.