Narasimha Reddy Budideti
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Professional Summary
1. Over 12 years of total IT experience in Applications Development using
client-server architecture and web technologies.
2. Very strong in Business Objects Administration and report development.
Lot of experience in report development using tools like Crystal, Web
Intelligence, OLAP Intelligence, Brio SQR.
3. Proven ability to analyze problems and formulate and deliver effective
solutions
4. A team player with a strong work ethic and works well independently.
5. Involved in all phases of development life cycle.
6. Business Objects Certified Professional.
Areas of Expertise
Business Intelligence: Business Objects 6.x/XI/R2/R3
Web Technologies: ASP, ASP.NET/VB.NET, JSP, HTML/DHTML, JavaScript,
VBScript, CSS, and XML/XSL
ETL Tools: MS DTS, Business Objects Data Integrator/Data Services,
Informatica
Databases: Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, Sybase, MS Access
Reporting Tools: Crystal Reports, Web Intelligence, Desktop Intelligence,
OLAP Intelligence (Voyager), Crystal Excelcius, Brio SQR, Reports 2.5
Operating Systems: Windows, UNIX/AIX, MS-DOS
ERP: Peoplesoft 7.x (HRMS), People Tools, People Code
Additional: Visual Studio/.NET, Visio, Power Designer, ERWin, IIS,
WebLogic, Websphere, Tomcat
Experience
National Marrow Donor Program Minneapolis, MN
7/2007 - 3/2010 Business Objects Architect (Consultant)
. Information Architecture
o As part of new enterprise architecture initiative, demonstrated
advantages business intelligence and data warehouse to the
business.
o Responsible for sizing, installation and configuration of
Business Objects Servers.
o Involved in negotiating the pricing of Business Objects software
purchase.
o Configuration of Windows AD and Single-Sign-On along with well
designed Business Objects security.
o Developed Pilot BI solution using Business Objects and SQL
Server.
o Designed (including datamart modeling) the data marts (DIY and
DCP) and populated them using Business Objects Data Services ETL
tool.
o Developed Universes and Web Intelligence Reports.
o Mentoring client team on Business Objects tools and
administration.
o Recently upgraded Business Objects Servers from XI R2 to XI R3.1
o Setup report bursting using InfoBurst.
o Redesigned the BO security in XI R3.1 by leveraging all the new
features.
o Responsible for administering the BOXI and BODI servers
including installations and service/fix packs.
o Upgraded Data Integrator server from R2 to R3, R3.1 and then
3.2.
o Set up/upgrade all BODI local repositories and central
repositories.
o Worked as a Data Architect in Designing a Data Mart for CIBMTR
(Research) team. Using BO Data Services, populated (ETL) the
data mart with a data from various data sources and multiple
locations. This complicated data mart contains data from many
data sources and multiple locations. This data mart has been a
huge help for the business to clean up the transplant center's
data issues.
ShopNBC Eden Prairie, MN
2/2009 - 11/2009 Business Objects Consultant
o Sizing recommendations
o Installation and Configuration of Business Objects XI 3.1
o Setting up Single Sign On with Windows AD authentication
o Migration of reports from XI R2 and 6.5 version
o Documentation of the all processes and best practices
Land O' Lakes Shoreview, MN
2/2007 - 7/2007 Business Objects Consultant
. Rebuild/modification of Product Bulletins (BO Reports)
o Enhanced existing Product Bulletins (BO reports) and developed
new complex reports using Business Objects 6.1b and some reports
has up to 32 data providers.
o Developed a macro that generates hundreds of PDF files using the
report template looping through all products and push them to a
portal application for external users.
o Developed universes that has built in measures at different time
periods like Current Month, Prior Month, Prior Year Month, Year
to date, Prior Year to date etc.
o Created reports using Web Intelligence that meets the user
requirements.
. Administration/Security
o Completely redesigned the folder structure to support enterprise
level reporting. Implemented new type of security in place of
very ineffective security setup.
o Accommodated all the existing reports into new folder structure
by interviewing appropriate business users/managers. This
eliminated lot of confusion for end users as they will see few
folders and universe that are right for them.
o Implemented LDAP authentication.
Secure Computing Corporation St. Paul, MN
12/2006 - 2/2007 Business Objects Consultant
. Environment, Administration and Security Implementation
o Set up Development and Production environments
o Responsible for design and implementation of security to meet
the client's requirements. Security was set up at three
different levels (Object/Report, Data, and Functional Level)
o Implemented Active Directory authentication with Single-Sign-On
capability for InfoView.
. Report/Universe Development
o Converted exiting complex excel reports to web intelligence
reports.
o Created Restriction Sets in the Universe to provide data level
security.
Prime Therapeutics LLC Eagan, MN
4/2006 - 12/2006 Business Objects Consultant
. Business Objects Universe and Reports Development
o Converting reports from legacy system (Sagent) to Business
Objects XI R2 (Web Intelligence documents)
o Created Webi documents using existing report logic and tuning
SQL to get best performance.
o Consolidated multiple old reports into one Webi document by
providing users prompts and all possible objects to create their
own reports.
o Developed Universes that meets the functionality defined the
legacy system.
o Developed some reports using Crystal reports as well.
. Administration and Security Implementation: Responsible for design and
implementation of security to meet the client's unique and customized
security needs. Customized the InfoView by hacking the JSP code to
meet the security requirements.
o Security was set up at three different levels
. Reports Level Security
. Data Level Security
. Functional Level Security
o Reports Level Security: This model restricts users to access
only certain number of folders/categories/reports.
o Data Level Security: This model was implemented in Universes
using restriction sets. The data is restricted at row level,
connection level. For example MN users gets MN related data and
IL users will see IL related data from the same report/Webi
document.
o Functional Level Security: This type of security ensures that
different types of users will see different functionalities of
the InfoView.
o Fixed so many security related issues.
United Health Group Minneapolis, MN
10/2004 - 4/2006 Technical Lead
. Business Objects Development and Administration:
o Installed (version 10 and later on XI) and configured the
environments for both development and production.
o Created repository and security domain with user groups and
security implementation, so that certain type of users can
access only permitted reports.
o Involved in full life cycle of Business Objects reporting
Application.
o Developed hundreds of reports using Crystal Reports XI.
o Developed Web Intelligence Reports.
o Developed OLAP reports using Business Objects XI OLAP
Intelligence.
. Sales and Marketing data mart development:
o Designed and developed a data mart for reporting purposes. The
data extracted using MS DTS from various databases and loaded
into this data mart.
o Created lots of crystal and OLAP reports that accesses data from
this mart.
. Ovations Data Mart development
o Worked on the biggest data mart for Ovations business segment,
which contains three main types of claims (facility, physician
and pharmacy) data, member and provider data and enrollment
data.
o Developed ETL packages using MS DTS that pulls above mentioned
data from Galaxy (the main UHG data warehouse) and other
sources.
o Developed MS OLAP cubes for the reporting in Business Objects
against the ODM.
. Business Trends reports
o BTR is a dash board reporting developed using Microsoft .NET
Reporting Services that contains patient demographic information
along with the data from various different sources.
o Developed a utility that generate reports in excel, PDF, html,
rtf formats for every facility.
Target Corporation Minneapolis, MN
6/2000 - 10/2004 Technical Consultant
. Designed and developed Pharmacy Management System, which is a web
based recruitment application for Target Pharmacy. It enforces and
guides the recruiter to follow the workflow of hiring process. It
tracks all the personal and professional details of pharmacists. It
also produces the required letters for the applicants. This
application was developed using ASP, SQL Server
. Designed and developed Work Requests Application that provides a central
repository for all work requests (projects) and key decisions in the
Target Pharmacy department. This application provides the management with
the ability to review work requests, assign priorities and resources to
these work requests. This application provides a set of reports for the
management to facilitate the communication. This application works in
conjunction with TPM (Tivoli Problem Management) and Niku and also serves
as a communication vehicle between TTS Pharmacy and business clients.
This application was initially developed using MS Access and Visual Basic
for applications (VBA) as a temporary solution.
This application was redesigned that developed using ASP.NET and SQL
Server to make it available over the web to meet the growing demands of
the application.
. Target Pharmacy Guest Lookup: Designed and developed Target Pharmacy
Guest Lookup Utility that leverages the strengths of Target's Guest
Database and Personalization Projects. It provides a simple interface,
available only through our private, internal network, for an authorized
Pharmacy Store or Support team member to look up information at the
specific request for such information from a guest. The application
queries against the guest database to retrieve guest's information that
contains list of Target stores where the guest has made department
purchases. This list can be used to Auto transfer prescriptions.
Technologies used are ASP, JavaScript and Oracle.
. Pharmacy Workflow: As a member of the Target Pharmacy reengineering Study
team, responsible for testing and quality assurance of a new workflow
system to save money, provide quicker delivery time, allow pharmacists to
counsel customers, automate filling and dispensing, ensure accuracy of
prescriptions, and improve Target Brand Service.
. System Integration: Developed PDX DAT reports and Korn Shell scripts to
pull data from PDX system and send it to GMS (General Merchandising
System) and vice versa. The main motto of this project is integrating the
Pharmacy item data and sales data with Target GMS system to centralize
Pharmacy business.
. Marketing Reports: Developed a reporting packages for Pharmacy
Marketing/Pricing team using VBA, MS Access and PDX DAT. Source data
was created using PDX DAT that will be imported to Access database to
produce the desired report. These reports are used for sales/marketing
personnel to make important pricing decisions, comparing most selling
drugs, Third Party and helps increasing the gross margin percentage.
. FileBuy Reporting: Developed PDX DAT reports package for the Pharmacy
FileBuy process. When Target acquires pharmacy store, these reports
are used to extract the data and that data will be merged with the
Target Pharmacy PDX data.
. Automation: Automated many processes like NDC Pricing Analyzer and
Verispan Application using Korn Shell scripting.
. PDXX: Developed PDXX application using DAT and shell scripts to pull the
transaction level data from the stores and pushed to RxR (Third Party
Receivables) system. This application was developed in replacement for
the PDX proprietary system which takes a long time to do the similar
functions. PDXX application reduces the run time by 95%, so the Target
pharmacy personnel have time to focus on pulling the missing stores data
to host and some other house keeping operations.
IRMAC USA Inc Eagan, MN
2/1999 - 6/2000 Technical Consultant
. Designed and developed web portal prototype for symplesource.com using
ASP, SQL Server.
. Involved in Design and development of an intranet application for
PIMMS, a merchandising service company. This application tracks the
company, project and resources data.
. Luther Auto: Involved in development of an e-commerce website utility
(www.lutherauto.com) for Luther auto that includes onsite
administration. This controls display of a particular advertisement
based on the customer membership status. Web site administrator has
ability to add, delete, modify information and can change the display
status (show or hide) of the automobile information. Technologies: VB,
ASP, SQL Server.
Freedom-nation.com extranet: Involved in development of an extranet
application for Emerald First Financial (now FREEDOM-nation). As a key
member of the development team, designed and developed dealer extranet
application, where boat, motorcycle, RV and power sports dealers login
to perform different operations such as adding, modifying and deleting
inventory. Technologies: VB, ASP, Oracle, HTML.
Trade Labor Extranet: Designed and developed a secure web site
accessible to members of this nationwide resource matching company
catering to the trade industry. This application maintains a
centralized database where members can post their available resources
and other members can access this information. Technologies: ASP, SQL
Server
. Time tracking System: Involved in design and development of an intranet
application that keeps track of employee timesheets. Employees login to a
secure page and enter their time on a weekly basis. The website has
capability to check available vacation time, sick time, personal days
available etc. There are some predefined reports built in for the
management.
Rudolph's Ribs Website: Designed and developed a website for Rudolph's
Bar-B-Que which is a well-known Bar-B-Que Restaurant located in
Minneapolis. Using JavaScript functions, created special effects to
display menus (specials) available at the restaurant.
. IRMAC Website: IRMAC is a technical consulting company with four offices
worldwide. Designed and developed a website with intranet capabilities.
IRMAC Software Services Ltd Hyderabad, India
3/1997 - 1/1999 Programmer
. Involved in development of in-house client server applications using
Visual Basic and Oracle.
. Peoplesoft Upgrade from version 6.02 to version 7.5: Worked on this
project after a year of extensive training in Peoplesoft 7.x (HRMS)
with people tools, PeopleCode and SQR. This project is done for CSX
Transportation, Jacksonville, FL. This project involves identifying
all customized SQRs from PeopleSoft delivered and also newly developed
SQRs that may impact version upgrade. Applied all customizations from
V6.x to V7.5 delivered SQRs. Upgraded the CSX developed SQRs (i.e.
both reports and interfaces) by adding the new columns and tables
introduced in V7.5. Involved in online changes like adding customized
translate values, PeopleCode, panels and menus.
Education
Master of Computer Applications (M.C.A), Osmania University, INDIA
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Electronics, S.V. University, INDIA
References
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