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DARSHAN SHAH

**************@*****.*** *** S Almansor St, Apt 11, Alhambra, CA - 91801 626-***-****

SUMMARY

• Around 3 years of experience as a Business Analyst and Database Design.

• Possess excellent technical writing skills to create Business Requirements Document (BRD), Functional Specifications Document (FSD), Nonfunctional Requirements Document and Use Cases Specifications.

• Excellent Interpersonal communication, Documentation skills and experience coordinating with project managers, business Analyst, Architects, DBAs and Developers.

• Highly proficient in Business Process Redesign (BPR), developing Business Process Flows, preparing graphical depictions of Use Cases including Use Case diagrams, Activity diagrams, Sequence diagrams, Class diagrams and collaboration diagrams based on UML methodology

• Full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) experience including Analysis, Design and Review of Business and Software Requirement Specifications; Development, Testing as per the RUP's Iterative Software Development Life Cycle process and Agile software development methodology

• Expertise in creation of meaningful charts, graphs, or other data visualizations to convey information and results clearly and concisely using what-if analysis, goal seek method, pivot tables, statistical modelling and predictive analysis. TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages: C++, C, VB, HTML, XML

Database: MySQL, TSQL, PLSQL, Access

Operating Systems: Windows 2008/2012 R2 Advance Server, NT & Windows 9x, Linux Frameworks: MS Access, MS Excel, Version Control, Agile, SCRUM, Waterfall, SDLC Tools: JIRA, Microsoft Visual Studio, SQL Server Management Studio, MS Excel, T-SQL, Visio, MS Project, UAT, PeopleSoft and Hyperion Essbase, ETL, SSIS, SSRS, Data warehousing, Data mining. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Masters in Management Information Systems, California State University, Los Angeles Dec 2015 Bachelors in Electronics Engineering, University of Mumbai, India June 2012 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

California State University, Los Angeles, Graduate Assistant Oct 2014–Dec 2015

• Conduct analysis to determine best path for solving business problems/opportunities that may include process improvement, systems enhancement, user training, and/or software procurement.

• Created 12 business architecture models and expertise in defining Business Process Analysis, Business Process Mapping, Requirements Elicitation, Business Data Elements and Process Modeling.

• Provided analysis and business process modeling to help define the right capabilities needed and recommend solutions that support business and IT needs.

• Created and manage processes for data retention, data clean-up and to provide reports on progress of these initiatives.

• Work closely with the Engineering Compute teams, Customers and other organizations to: * track utilization, allocation, and forecasting of storage, support continued work to refine/define Data Life Cycle Management processes.

• Elicit requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, business analysis, and task & workflow analysis. Datamatics Global Services Limited, Senior Executive Analyst Oct 2012–Feb 2014

• Created workflow scenarios, designed new process flows and documented the Business Process and various Business Scenarios and activities of the Business from the conceptual to procedural level.

• Helped IT developers design the SOA for the application based on the business requirements.

• Utilized Agile/ SCRUM and PMI methodologies to monitor, steer and develop project objectives.

• Provided documentations and presented the results of analysis clearly, using effective written reports and diagrams. Used crystal reports, crystal ball, Gantt charts and Visio.

• Performed Requirement Analysis and developed Use Cases, Activity Diagrams using Visio.

• Followed a structured approach to organize Requirements into logical groupings of essential business processes, Business Rules, and Information needs that insures any Critical Requirements are not missed.

• Worked as an Interface between the Users and the different teams involved in the application development for the better understanding of the Business and IT Processes. Prepared and/or supervised the preparation of RFQ, SOW, RFP

• Involved in conducting GAP Analysis, System Analysis and Risk Analysis to identified gaps and impacts to system.

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