Comprehensive experience in requirements gathering and business processes management with a
strong knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle.
Gathered requirement information and created technical documents which was provided to other team and executive members.
Worked on revising and improving application designs based on user feedback, usability research, technical constraints and business decisions.
Ability to lead, monitor and follow up on project activities with a number of teams.
Excellent communication skills and strong analytical/problem-solving skills.
Proven ability to rapidly learn and deliver using new software technologies. Programming Languages Turing, C++, Visual Basic
Software Design
Concepts
Software Development Life Cycle, Object Oriented Programming, User Centered Design, Automated Testing.
Project Coordinator
Blackberry, Waterloo, ON, Canada
May 2014 - Aug 2014
Job Responsibilities:
Planned, organized, lead and monitored activities of the project teams while maintaining overall control of the schedule and the delivery of all expected deliverables.
Worked closely with teams and managers, coordinating meetings, driving appropriate decisions to ensure assigned products or product components get delivered on time and that sufficient contingency is built into schedule.
Created project status reports and provided regular visibility to upper management on end to end program/team status and metrics.
Worked closely with Product Owners and Product Management on requirements.
Ensured that all requirements and specifications are well understood and tracked them across several development teams.
Quality Assurance Analyst (Business Analysis)
Bank of America, Toronto, ON, Canada
Jan 2013 - Apr 2013
Job Responsibilities:
Gathered requirement information and created technical documents which was provided to other team and executive members.
Analyzed user requirements to develop business requirements, functional specifications and technical specifications.
Performed manual and automation testing to ensure that the software meets stated requirements, expectations, designs, and elicits a positive user experience.
Worked with developers to discuss the severity and impact of defects, regression implications of proposed fixes and required interface or process changes.
Used basic relational database mechanics to design robust tests and evaluate the accuracy and integrity of data throughout the system from entry/import to archival.
Assisted Program Managers in developing comprehensive test plans, project schedules, and task completion forecast.
Job Responsibilities:
Performed data loads for WebCAS and used Oracle Financials for validation.
Created a Production Support SharePoint web portal for internal and external users.
Used HTML code to add more functionality to the Production Support SharePoint site. SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
ALEKHYA MALLAMPALLI
Phone: 905-***-****
Email: ********@*********.**
Work Status: Canadian Citizen
(No Sponsorship required to work in USA)
Education Level: Bachelors in Engineering
TECHNOLOGIES
WORK EXPERIENCE
Production Support Analyst
Mercer, Toronto, ON, Canada
May 2012 - Aug. 2012
Researched, and resolved user queries relating to MFS Oracle based applications and tools.
Created Production Support Task maps using Microsoft Visio. Job Responsibilities:
Defined and executed test cases for several Digital Channel Products.
Collaborated closely with a team of business analysts to assess system requirements.
Analyzed and reviewed business and functional/non-functional requirements for key application systems.
Developed test automation scripts based on the requirements in Visual Basic using tools such as QTP.
Worked with database administration tools like Squirrel SQL Client to check database consistency.
Responsible for migrating information from SharePoint 2002 to SharePoint 2010. Job Responsibilities:
Extensively used object-oriented programming concepts to evaluate IBM Rational products.
Assisted in creating functional requirements and contributed to the design of IBM Rational products.
Evaluated several architectural system designs in order to identify and resolve potential usability problems.
Conducted many user feedback activities such as user task analysis, design walkthroughs, and user feedback validation.
Analyzed user feedback data and determined several design recommendations.
Evaluated and provided feedback and recommendations on requirements and designs.
Presented design recommendations of the user interfaces to developers via mock-ups and prototypes. September 2010 – June
2015
September 2013 –
November 2013
Graduated with Distinction
Consistently remained in top 10% of my class in University of Waterloo, 2010 - 2015
University of Waterloo Merit Scholarship, 2010
Academic Honor Roll for all years in The Woodlands School, 2006 – 2010
Fourth Year Design Project, Redesigned the Inferior Vena Cava filter to prevent blood clot accumulation, by integrating a mechanical and a biochemical component. Systems Design Engineering Panel, Waterloo, Apr. 2015.
Third Year Design Project, Designed and built an automated piano tuning device that enables users to tune a grand piano with the assistance of feedback and motor actuation. Design Symposium, Waterloo, Apr. 2014.
Micro Aerial Vehicle Team, Built light weight aircrafts and designed the control surface, airfoil and fuselage. Waterloo, Sep. 2012 – Apr. 2014.
Eng Play, Responsible for organizing back-stage activities, stage lighting, costume designing, prop maintenance and stage decorations, Waterloo, Sep. 2010 – Dec. 2014. Test Automation Engineer
LoyaltyOne, Toronto, ON, Canada
Sep 2011 – Dec 2011
User Experience Technical Analyst
IBM Rational User Experience Team, IBM Toronto Lab, Markham, ON, Canada Jan 2011 - Apr 2011
Bachelor of Applied Science, Honors Systems Design Engineering – Coo Bachelor of Applied Science, Honors Systems Design Engineering Cooperative Program (with Distinction)
University of Waterloo, Canada
Professional Development,
Project Management Applications
University of Waterloo, Canada
EDUCATION
ACADEMIC AWARDS/HONORS
ACADEMIC/EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES