PRASHANT RANA
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A SAS Programmer at The Hilltop Institute with a Master’s degree in Information Systems at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. My coursework focused on Database/Data warehousing Techniques, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization, Data mining and Analysis using tools including SAS, SQL/Database Administration, Tableau, Python, and ETL. With my strong technical background coupled with my communication skills and strong ability to perform in a team environment helps me overcome business challenges.
EDUCATION
University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) Baltimore, MD
MS, Information Systems, GPA: 3.66 Completed May 2019
University of Mumbai Mumbai, India
BE, Information Technology, GPA: 3.8 Completed June 2015
SKILLS
Programming: SAS, T-SQL, PL/SQL, shell scripting, Python, HTML5, CSS3
Database Technologies: Oracle Database Express Edition 11g, MySQL, MS SQL
Tools and Technology: Tableau, Spyder, Jupyter Notebook, Orange 3, SQL Server Management Studio, SSDT, SSIS, SSRS, SQL Developer, Netbeans, Eclipse, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word
Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows, Linux, Ubuntu
Relevant Courses: Data Analytics Using Statistical Learning, Data Mining, Advanced Database Project, Health Informatics, Decision Support System, Distributed System
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
The Hilltop Institute Maryland, U.S.A
SAS Programmer June 2019(Present)
Use SAS Programming to create desired health datasets to use for analysis.
Work closely with the Maryland Department of Health to understand and fulfill their data request, targeting the betterment of vulnerable populations in Maryland.
Maintain and manage data on the SQL database and visualize it using Tableau.
Graduate Research Assistant October 2018 – May 2019
Data Analyst Intern May 2018 – October 2018
Created a Data warehouse based on Star schema (Online Analytical Processing) suitable for reporting purpose
Created a Decision Support System for Maryland Department of Health (MDH)
Optimized the performance of Medicaid Management Information Systems OLTP database
Performance Tuning of Tableau server and SQL server along with CTO of The Hilltop Institute
ETL process via SQL Server Integration Services for Data warehouse maintenance and automation of processes
Alepo Technologies Pvt Ltd Mumbai, India
System Engineer June 2015 – May 2017
Analyzed Logs, maintained Database replication and performed Database Installation which ensured service redundancy and fault tolerance mechanism
Monitored AAA, PCRF, OCS servers based on RADIUS, DIAMETER and LDAP protocols which allowed end users to connect to LTE, 3G, WiMAX, Wi-Fi monetization/ offload network
Maintained MySQL/ORACLE/Maria DB with admin privileges on Redhat/CentOS Operating systems
Examined packet captures via Wireshark and led implementation of Logstash as a data analysis tool to maintain SLA