Bhanoday Sai Kastala, M.S

# ad4bqp@r.postjobfree.com 704-***-**** ï Linkedin + (Portland, OR (Open to Remote) Objective

Detail oriented Computer Science Masters student with 4 years experience as a Senior Project Engineer with a track record of successfully implementing and designing end-to-end data-driven solutions. Proficient in SQL, Apache Hive, Spark and Azure Cloud technologies and demonstrated ability to scope, plan, and execute projects in a timely manner, with a focus on technical design development and deadline adherence. Seeking a Full-time challenging role to apply my technical expertise and problem-solving skills to contribute to innovate projects and drive solution excellence Work Experience

Wipro Technologies Ltd Full Time - Sr.Project Analyst June 2018 – August 2022

• Implemented a data quality framework using Azure SQL, Apache Spark and computational methods, leading to a 40% error reduction, 25% fewer production defects, and consolidated KPI reporting..

• Translated complex reporting requirements into a comprehensive scope and delivery strategy, aligning key stakeholders and streamlining project execution with 100% on-time delivery..

• Spearheaded the implementation of a comprehensive compliance framework, incorporating industry standards and best practices; enforced adherence to regulations, resulting in a 30% reduction in compliance issues and mitigating potential financial or credit risks for the organization. Utilized Hortonworks for data management and storage.

• Directed financial analysis and reporting initiatives, leveraging data-driven insights with the use of Apache Hive to optimize pricing strategies and increase profit margins by 12% within the first year of the project.

• Developed deep insights into the financial and banking sectors through rigorous quantitative analytics, data analysis, statistical modeling, and trend identification, leveraging statistical methods like regression analysis, hypothesis testing, and probability distributions to support informed decision-making and strategic formation.

• Assessed and translated business requirements into Data Warehouse solutions; revamped data models and designed stored procedures for efficient data processing as per specific business needs, sourcing data from 10+ systems.

• Led cross-functional team to identify and implement data integration strategies, resulting in consolidated KPI reports that provided actionable insights to stakeholders and improved business performance with a 40% reduction in a manual effort.

• Managed a cross-functional team of 10 in 3 locations (Bangalore, Pune, and Beijing), ranging from entry-level to Ph.D. analysts, and closely collaborated with business development, data analysis, operations, and marketing teams.

• Revamped data-driven processes that reduced customer churn by 15% and increased customer satisfaction scores by 25.

• Proposed strategic project plans, closely monitoring budget allocation and adhering to strict deadlines, leading to a 15% reduction in project costs and a 20% increase in overall project efficiency. Portland State Computer Science Department Part Time - Teaching Assistant/Grader September 2022 – Present

• Demonstrated expertise in grading assignments, lab projects, and final projects for a diverse cohort of over 300 students enrolled in four distinct courses.

• Accumulated over 360 hours of dedicated grading experience, ensuring thorough evaluation and constructive feedback on various tasks, including coding assignments, written reports, and homework submissions.

• Collaborated with course instructors to streamline grading processes and enhance the overall efficiency of the educational experience for both students and faculty.

Skills

Languages: Python, R, C/C++, HTML/CSS, CSS3

Frameworks: Apache Spark, Apache Hive, TensorFlow, Flutter Flow, MySQL, MongoDB, Firebase Tools: Azure Cloud Services (Azure SQL DB, Keys, Blob Storage, ADF, SQL Server, ADLS, Storage account, Azure Databricks Synapse Analytic), Hortonworks Data Platform, GCP, Tidal, Db Visualizer, WinSCP, Putty, DBeaver, Talend, MS Storage Explorer, MS SharePoint Designer, Postman, Heroku, No-SQL, Docker, Git/GitHub, Unix Shell, Microsoft Office Skills: Back end, Agile, SCRUM, Open source, Unit testing, Statistics, Risk Management and Analysis, Data Science, Software Development Life Cycle, Data Enterprise.

Education

Portland State University, OR, US September 2022 - Present Masters in Computer Science Current GPA: 3.89/4.0

National Institute of Technology Raipur, India August 2014 - May 2018 Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering