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Data Engineer

Location:
Alviso, CA, 95002
Posted:
August 21, 2010

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POOJA W YONG

Phone: 408-***-**** email: ablvpp@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY:

Overall 10+ years of experience in Software/IT industry.

Understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle starting from

requirement specification through to implementation.

ETL/Datawarehouse QA which includes testing ETL applications & Reports

(OBIEE). Also experienced in testing web-based applications in different

browsers. Understanding of QA methodologies.

Data Integration / Data Warehouse application development experience using

Informatica ETL tool.

Report development experience with various reporting tools. SQL experience.

Experience in data analysis.

Experience in writing detailed documents.

Hardworking, detail-oriented professional with excellent communication

skills.

Knowledge of Medical Terminology, ICD-9,CPT &HCPCS (Certified Professional

Coder from AAPC).

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

ETL Tools : Informatica PowerCenter (6x, 7x & 8x)

Reporting Tools : Informatica BI Tool Data Analyzer 4x/5x, BRIO,

Crystal reports

Data Modeling Tool : Erwin

Other Tools : Informatica Data Explorer (Data profiling

tool), Gupta Sql / Centura, Excel

OS / RDBMS : Windows NT/2000/2003, HP Unix, Red Hat Enterprise

Linux ES 4

Databases : Oracle 8i, 9i &10g, MS SQL Server 7.0/2000, Sybase,

12.5.2, DB2 8.2, Teradata, Informix,

SQLBase 5.2, MS Access

Application Servers : Weblogic, Jboss

WORK EXPERIENCE

Robert Half : Data Analyst (Consulting with Nielsen), 2010 - Currently

working

Responsibilities include understanding the recruitment questionnaire,

tables in the database and doing ODM recruitment periodic analysis using

SQL queries in SQL Server & consolidating data in excel. The analysis is

done to get the demographic breakdown of recruitment data using pivot in

excel. The report is generated on a daily basis. Also generate other

reports as per the requirements given by diff. Depts.

Writing SQL queries to test the processed data and ensure that the

crediting rules have been correctly applied on the server logs data.

Test the Cognos Reports by writing SQL queries and comparing the results.

Wrote sql queries to find out panelists/meter data, analyzed data and

generated reports to give meter related information and also detailed

demographic information of panelists.

Wrote & executed test cases to test the meter functionality on Android

phone. Analyzed the data in the tables to ensure that correct data is

captured in the tables & xml files and also investigated & resolved the

issues found during the testing.

Xactly Corporation : Sr. QA Engineer (Analytics), 2008 - 2009

Owned the analytics product end to end testing which included doing Impact

Analysis based on FRD's / requirements from PM/ Design documents, defining

QA test plans, writing test scenarios, test cases, preparing data required

for test execution and executing the test cases. Analyzed the test results

and ensured that the results were as expected. Testing was done for ETL

application (Informatica PowerCenter) used to load the DW, Reports (OBIEE)

& web-based application using different browsers.

Documented bug issues (using Bugzilla) in Xactly Analytics product and also

performed analysis to determine the root cause of the issue. Debugged the

code. Took initiative in looking at the existing ETL code &

Reports/metrics. Suggested ways of improving the code in terms of cleaning

up unused objects, making sure that the mappings met certain standards &

were consistent with the requirements, gave suggestions to PM for better

naming of the report metrics. Raised bugs for discrepancies & enhancement

requests. Did builds & deployed ETL, Rpd & UI code.

Wrote SQL Scripts to test data in the tables (backend testing Oracle Db).

These scripts were also written to do some regression testing & upgrade

testing (both data upgrade & Infa upgrade from 8.1.1 to 8.6).

Gained knowledge of Data Validator tool which is used for automating the

test cases written to validate source to target data.

Wrote Test cases to automate different features in Analytics product.

Gained domain knowledge of Xactly Incent product (Sales Compensation) which

is the source for Xactly Analytics Product. For any new features in

Analytics, got familiar with the functionality in Incent not only at the UI

level but also understood how data is stored in tables. Worked with

developers in Incent team to understand the functionality and got a

thorough understanding of different features. This knowledge not only

helped in testing Analytics efficiently but also raised bugs for

discrepancies found in Incent product (which either impacted analytics

product or Incent product itself).

Managed the QA team in India and ensured that aggressive timelines were met

& quality product delivered.

Worked closely with development, product management & customer support to

resolve technical issues.

Worked closely with Operations and ensured that hot fixes, major/minor

releases were

deployed successfully. Involved in supporting Production releases.

Informatica Corporation: Software Engineer, 2001- 2008

Performed cross team installer testing for the entire product (including

PC, DA & MM) for release (8.1.0). Provided important feedback to the

respective teams & filed bugs to report the issues which helped in

improving the quality of the product.

Performed cross team Beta testing for Data Analyzer 5.0 Cyclone(BI tool)

product as an internal Beta customer. Did multiple installations and tested

new features /regression at a very detailed level to validate the product.

Identified & filed over 100 bugs and provided an extremely valuable

feedback to the PA team. Efforts were highly appreciated.

Developed reports, charts, indicators & dashboards in Data Analyzer (BI

tool) for Data profiling tool named Informatica Data Explorer. These

reports would help customers do analysis on main features of data profiling

like column profiling, pattern analysis, etc.

Worked with Product Management to enhance & maintain existing Powercenter

repository reports.

Provided support to customer reported Metadata Manager related issues which

include fixing the ETL code. Worked with customer support to resolve

customer issues and ensured timelines were met.

Enhanced MM product by developing PowerCenter 8 XConnect code / ETL

mappings using Powercenter 8.0 which enabled the new features in the Zeus

release.

Worked on MM ETL application project. Tasks accomplished include taking

requirements, data modeling, wrote detailed design docs, developed new

mappings/sessions using ETL, developed new reports using DA. Developed test

plans/scenarios and did testing of the ETL application.

Involved in end to end development in the S&OP project (Infa ETL

Applications) including areas of data modeling (using Erwin), wrote

detailed design docs, developed ETL mappings/sessions using PC 6x to load

data in the data warehouse, developed reports and helped documentation & QA

team.

Analyzed /Fixed customer reported Informatica Application high priority

issues and did some enhancements in the area of existing SCA (Supply Chain

Analytics) suite of Informatica Applications.

Hewlett Packard: IT Consultant/Analyst, January 2000 - March 2001

Worked on Workflow Management IM project. This project provided Workflow

Mgt. reporting data to business users to meet key reporting and decision

making needs. WFM IM solution consisted of one central worldwide DW and

three regional Data marts. Informatica was used for extracting data from

clarify (CRMS) & loading into the DW (Oracle 8i). WFM IM Data mart

(SqlServer 7) was the interface provided to end users. It contained case

level aggregate data. Some of the major responsibilities included ETL

development for DW & DM using Informatica PC ETL tool & testing the loaded

data. Also created reports using Brio & Access for the business users.

Provided support to field production teams.

Worked on several several other projects. Responsibilities included

development of customer reports as well as migration of one entire

solution from SQLServer to Oracle.

Alnisha Software, India: Team Leader, 1993-2000

Developed UI and reports using Gupta Sql/Centura, PL/SQL procedures and

triggers for various ERP projects including finance, marketing and

production mgt, purchase mgt, inventory, fixed deposit mgt and excise

systems on Windows NT and Oracle 8 environments. Also did testing of the

UI.

EDUCATION: Bachelor of Art Degree (Economic Honors) from Hansraj College,

Delhi University, India

Training:

Completed Medical Coding Course from Tri-Valley Medical Institute. The

course covered Anatomy, Medical Terminology, ICD-9-CM, CPT, HCPCS.

CPC-a(Certified professional coder) from AAPC.

. Certificate in Programming and Testing in Java from High Tech

Academy, Santa Clara in 2008.

. Certificate in PowerCenter & PowerMart training from Informatica in

2000.

. Certificate Course in CGI-Perl, ASP, Java Script, HTML, VBScript from

Krypton Com Ltd., Delhi, India

. Certificate of proficiency in Information Systems from Apple

Industries Ltd., India.



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