NANDHINI DEVI PALANISAMY
**** *. ********** *****, ***. 206, Tempe, AZ 85281
http://linkedin.com/in/nandhinidevi +1-480-***-**** ac4cm3@r.postjobfree.com SUMMARY
Data Enthusiast with 3 years of experience in the field of Data analytics, BI & Computer Engineering
Strong expertise in technologies such as SQL, Tableau & MS Excel
Ability to communicate effectively with all organizational levels EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Master of Science in Business Analytics (GPA: 4/4) Expected: May 2018 W. P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University Tempe, AZ, USA Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology (GPA: 3.85/4) May 2013 Muthayammal Engineering College, Anna University Namakkal, India PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
BI Manager - Tata Consultancy Services Pvt. Ltd. Mar 2014 – May 2017 Client - British Airways
Worked on solving business problems, generating and communicating findings and insights
Worked on complex SQL queries involving self joins, correlated subqueries and indexing. Implemented stored procedures, functions & triggers to automate & schedule the queries in the server
Created dynamic dashboards using Tableau with multi-level drill down option to identify the right type of marketing methodology. Reported the response rate and the customer segmentation across selected category
Automated various reports that saved approx. 120 hours/week
Identified and proposed various opportunities for Continuous Service Improvements that helped to contribute an increase of approx. 5 million pounds to the client
Led a 5-member team in performing various methodologies of testing i.e., User Interface Testing, Back End Testing, Service Testing and ETL testing
Created best practices, sharing lessons learnt in identifying and mitigating risks beyond immediate team
International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Certified professional
Promoted twice within four years for continuously ‘Thinking Big’ and building scalable solutions ACADEMIC RESEARCH AND PROJECTS
Developed a multi-dimensional data model, exploiting the theory of Data cuboids using Online Analytical Processing tools to improve cost effectiveness in information retrieval
Created an R script to extract hourly weather-related data from ‘wunderground.com’
Created a Technical Dictionary with Inbuilt Thesaurus - .NET as Front End and MS – Access as Back End TECHNICAL SKILLS
Analytical Tools - MS Excel, R programming (Basic) Visualization Tools - Tableau, Free Mind
Programming Languages - C, C++
Scripting Languages - Excel Macros (VBA), HTML
Other Tools - NVDA, WAVE, Jenkins, Putty, SOAP UI, Quality Centre LEADERSHIPS AND AWARDS
Best employee of the year award (for the business year 2015)
Graduated in the top 0.1% of undergraduate class
College topper for 4 consequent semesters during undergraduate
Cambridge University’s Business English certified professional
Secretary of Women Empowerment Cell at Muthayammal
Winner, Code Debugging Contest
VOLUNTEER/SERVICE WORK
Active Member of an NGO – “REWARD Society” – Creating awareness, rallies and campaigns on various social causes such as child education, female infanticide, uprooting - child labor, illiteracy and poverty
Member of “Maitree Club” at TCS – Beach Cleanup activities as an initiative to Go Green Activities
Member of “Safety First” at TCS – A collaboration to provide safety related services, broadcast the importance of safety and create risk awareness.