Ishana Batta
**** ******** ****** **** #**** San Diego CA 92123
Phone: 281-***-****(M) Email:***********@*****.***
Visa Status: Permanent Resident/Green Card Holder
Profile
. Analytical, enthusiastic and innovative Business Analyst with over 5
years of IT experience in business analysis, development of business
processes and solutions for the Retail, Healthcare and Banking Industry.
. Comprehensive knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) having
thorough understanding of various phases like requirements,
Analysis/Design, Development and testing.
. Extensive experience in designing functional specification documents
using UML, MS Word, MS Visio and several other technologies.
. Understanding large conceptual problems or projects, breaking it into
components, establishing plans and critical paths to achieve incremental
goals and deliver projects on time and within budget.
. Adept at achieving results by effectively communicating using analytical,
interpersonal, and presentation skills to provide key personnel with the
right information at the right time.
. Comprehensive knowledge of project development and management
methodologies to include Agile Programming Model, Waterfall model and Use
Cases.
. Expertise in writing stored procedures, packages, triggers for oracle
10g, 9.x, 8.x.
. Excellent skills in debugging, fixing the issues by applying delivered
patches and upgrades and developing additional features for the missing
delivered solutions.
. Strong with adhering to deadlines and working on multiple projects
simultaneously.
Certifications
. Oracle 9i Database Administrator Certified Associate
. Microsoft Certified professional in Web designing
. Certificate in Programming in C++ from GTE Computer Education
. Certificate in Programming in C from International Computer Academy.
Education
. Master's in Management Information Systems, University of South
Florida Aug 2007 - Dec 2008
. B.Tech in Computer Science and Engineering, India
May 1999 - May 2003
Professional Experience
CIBER Global Solutions Tampa, FL Feb 2009-
Apr2010
Consultant
Client: State Street of Boston, MA
. Reviewed and updated Business Flow Processes to insure applications
were meeting the objectives of the business.
. Participated regularly with the walkthroughs and review meetings with
the Project Managers, QA and development team both on-site and
offshore.
. Conducted conference calls and meetings with the CIBER team on-site to
gather information.
. Did the data modeling for the various conversion projects.
. Coordination with technical architect for development and maintenance
of the existing system.
. Designed and developed various applications for ETF (Exchange Traded
Funds), a financial trade transaction system, using PowerBuilder for
front-end development and Oracle PL/SQL as back-end.
. Designed the technical specification for the trade management system
which dealt with the global settlement of fund orders. Did development
for the same.
. Conducted a through business and process analysis during the
conversion of the global bank calendar from the ATI (Auto Trade
Instructions) system to the ETF (Exchange Traded Funds) system,
documented the same using MS Visio.
. Extensively involved in creating Technical Specifications which were
in line to the functional specifications provided by the client and
used these develop various applications.
. Was involved in other projects like the Custody Conversion and
Canadian order taking and documented and developed the updates upon
various packages/procedures related to these to handle different
funds.
. Involved in the development and analysis of the Eiger ETF system which
was designed to handle the European funds.
. Assisted the client side QA team in creating test cases and test
plans, unit testing and integration testing on all the
procedures/packages developed.
. Documented all the system changes and uploaded all the business
documents at a SharePoint location.
. Provide weekly status report to the client -side team and upper
management in Tampa office.
Environment: PL/SQL, Oracle 10g/9i, Oracle Developer, Toad, MS Office,
Visio, Excel, SharePoint,Windows XP/2000/Vista, PVCS Version Manager,
Mercury Quality Center.
University of South Florida Tampa, FL Aug 2007- Dec
2008
Data Analyst (Doing a Project for VA)
My research work deals with data mining on medical records of patients who
suffer from critical brain injuries in order to identify the patient
characteristics and differentiate between the characteristics of patients
suffering from critical brain injuries and those who are suffering from
mild brain injuries.
. Responsible for gathering information from the medical records and VA
team converting them into functional /technical specifications.
. Used data mining applications like Weka to generate data models and
define rules based on the data analysis.
. Document all the data analysis results via bar charts, data flow
diagrams to keep track of project progress.
. Conduct and participate in meetings with the VA team to gather
requirements and ensure the project is on track. Funnel the knowledge
to the development team.
. Developed stored procedures/triggers and functions using PL/SQL and
optimized performance.
. Conducted UAT, unit and integration testing and documented them via
test cases and test plans.
. Wrote SQL quires for data manipulation.
Environment: PL/SQL, Oracle 9i, Oracle Developer, SQL*Plus, Windows
XP/2000/Vista, Weka, MS Word, Visio, Excel
Moreworld Technologies Chandigarh, India July 2003- May2007
Consultant/Business Analyst
. Gathering user requirements, performing analysis, process flow and use
case development for integration of order entry system for a retail
client.
. Reviewed and updated Business Flow Processes to insure applications
were meeting the objectives of the business. Changes and revisions
were illustrated using Microsoft Visio and other Microsoft Office
applications.
. Developed specific requirements for clients, and was responsible for
providing Work Orders.
. Performed program analysis and process assessment for Operations
Management (retail client) by reviewing existing business processes
and recommending modification to existing processes and implementation
of new processes to meet the objectives of the business group.
. Recommended changes to Business Processes and Software Applications
used were presented to the users with Use cases, activity flow
diagrams and flow charts developed using Microsoft Visio.
. Involved in gathering business requirements and converting them into a
functional document using Microsoft word.
. Ensured all artifacts complied with corporate SDLC Policies and
guidelines.
. Created images of the new forms using tools like Adobe Photoshop to
adhere to the new business requirements.
. Interacted with cross - functional teams in understanding and
analyzing business processes, systems analysis and development,
integration of systems, documenting technical specifications, user
training and implementation support.
. Developed the extract programs to populate the files with the consumer
details, which the customers target for their business, using PL/SQL
and automate the process using UNIX shell scripts.
. Participated regularly with the walkthroughs and review meetings with
the Project Managers, QA and development team.
. Coordinated with the Quality Assurance/Testing team members to perform
system integration and aggregation testing.
. Create test plans, prioritizing, documenting, tracking issues and
ensure timely resolution of issues.
. Uploaded all the documentation at a SharePoint Location.
. Conducted UAT. Wrote SQL queries in Oracle for data manipulations.
Environment: Oracle 9i, Developer Version 6.0, PL/SQL, SQL*Plus, Microsoft
Word, Visio, MS Access, Excel, SharePoint, Adobe Photoshop, Mercury Quality
center,Windows2000/XP.