PRANITA JOSHI
Morton Grove, IL, 60053
**************@*****.***
Career Objective:
To continue my career with an organization that will utilize my skills and knowledge coupled with
experience to benefit mutual growth and success.
Professional Summary:
• Around 1 year 4 months of experience in Business Analysis, Design, Testing and Implementation of
Web based and Mobile based applications.
• Strong Content Management, Mobile and E-commerce experience.
• Analyzing and preparing project deliverables such as Scope Vision Document, Business
Requirement Document (BRD) and Functional Requirement Document (FRD).
• Demonstrated ability to work actively in different phases of Software Development Life Cycle
(SDLC) using Rational Unified Process (RUP) and Agile methodologies.
• Hands on experience using MS Visio to create UML diagrams such as Use case diagrams, Work
Flow Diagrams/Process Flow Diagrams; and Entity Relationship Diagrams and Data Flow
Diagrams.
• Utilized MS Project for project management and scheduling the deadlines of the project.
• Proficient in using tools such as Microsoft Project, MS Visio, MS SharePoint, MS Excel, MS Word,
MS PowerPoint.
• Worked with end users to gather business requirements and created BRD.
• Organized weekly project status meetings and task review meetings, documented and disseminated
meeting minutes effectively.
• Experienced in providing UI/UX deliverables such as Wireframes, flow diagrams, application
Mockups.
• Facilitated UAT with the stakeholders and the business users.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to perform independently as well as in team environments.
• Ability to grasp new technology, tools and skills quickly.
Technical Skills:
Project Management MS Project, MS SharePoint
Designing/ Modeling Tools MS Visio
Other Business Tools MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power-Point, MS Outlook
SDLC Methodologies Agile (Scrum), RUP, Waterfall
Programming Languages Java, C++, C
Operating System Windows (XP, Vista, 7, 8), Linux, Mac OS X
Web Technologies HTML,XML
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Database SQL Server, MS Access
Work Experience:
1. Business Analyst/Content Developer, State Farm Insurance, May14- July14
Bloomington, Illinois, USA
State Farm is a group of insurance and financial services companies in the United States.
Project Experience: The project is based on State Farm’s Learning and Development (L&D) Fire training
modules that would impact over 35,000 end users to establish consistent claim handling practices. This
project involves analyzing, managing and developing contents of different training modules.
Technology Stack: MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Lync, Outlook) Windows XP-2008, SF Intranet,
MS SharePoint, Snipping Tool, SnagIt
Roles & Responsibilities:
• Applied instructional design principles and project standards to content and leverage standard tools,
processes and methodology.
• Managed design and development of training materials for assigned segment.
• Conducted onsite interviews with the SMEs to understand the content and develop the course
material accordingly.
• Applied project, legal and corporate standards throughout all training materials.
• Updated training content based on input received.
• Experience with MS SharePoint for file collaboration within the team.
• Drafted and managed corporate style guide and terminology conventions.
• Used Microsoft Office to coordinate team meetings, access supporting documentation, review,
research and develop the instructional claim handling modules.
• Utilized Microsoft Word and Excel to manage reviews from SMEs, QC and Legal.
• Provided comprehensive editing services, including substantive editing, copyediting and
proofreading.
2. Business System Analyst, Adisoft Tech Pvt. Ltd., April 13- March 14
Indore, M.P, India
Adisoft Tech is a leading IT company based in a city which is the largest IT hub of central India. It
specializes in business application development for Web and Mobile.
Project Experience: Singly handled various projects based on Web, Desktop and Mobile applications.
Technology Stack: Agile Methodology, MS Project, MS Visio, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel,
PHP, HTML,CSS, JavaScript, MAC OS X, SQL Server 2005/2008 R2, .NET, MYSQL, SQLite, Android
OS.
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Roles & Responsibilities:
• Responsible for gathering and analyzing client requirements.
• Facilitated JAD sessions as requirement elicitation techniques.
• Prepared Business Requirement Documents (BRD), Functional Requirement Documents (FRD),
System Requirement Specifications (SRS), Technical & Commercial Documents.
• Created application Prototypes and Screen Mock-ups presented them to the client business team,
stakeholders and design experts for approval.
• Involved in preparing Process Flow Diagram & other UML Diagrams using MS Visio.
• Prepared Project Plan using MS Project.
• Experience in co-coordinating with business and IT across all phases of software development life
cycle (SDLC).
• Experience in RUP, Agile, UML methodologies.
• Worked with the User Experience team to design the GUI for the application.
• Responsible for checking the daily achievements.
• Managed relationship with programmers and bridge communication between end users and
development team.
• Performed User Acceptance Testing (UAT) after every build.
• Worked closely with the team during Deployment and Maintenance phase of SDLC.
• Communicated process changes, enhancements, and modifications with the team.
• Collaborated in the planning of new product decisions and enhancements to existing applications.
Achievements:
• Oracle Certified Professional, Java Standard Edition 6 programmer (2012).
• Proud Member of Computer Society of India, 2008–2011.
Education:
• Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science, June 2011
Rajiv Gandhi Technical University, Indore, India
References: Available on request
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