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EDUCATION

Master of Science, Information Systems, Northeastern University, Boston, MA Sep 2018 - May 2020 Relevant Courses: Data Science Eng. Methods, Data Architecture & Business Intelligence, Application Engineering & Design, Database Management, User Experience Design, Business Analysis, Agile Software Development Bachelor of Technology, Information Technology, Mody University of Science & Tech, India Aug 2006 - May 2010 WORK EXPERIENCE

Scientific Games Test Engineer Pune, India Oct 2015 - Mar 2016

• Designed and executed test cases for Casino gaming software to ensure functional and regulatory compliance

• Developed visually impactful Tableau based dashboards to visualize and analyze test case outcome datasets

• Coordinated with multiple teams including product development and test environment teams to discuss critical application defects; prioritize and plan implementation of defect fixes and retest using JIRA and HP Quality Centre Infosys Limited Test Analyst Pune, India Jun 2010 - Sep 2015

• Collaborated with clients to design, execute and manage integration and end to end testing of legacy applications using Agile methodology; onsite at Sydney, Australia for 7 months

• Coordinated with business analyst and developers to improve the existing quality check processes and code coverage resulting in reduction of UAT defects by ~60%

• Created project documents like requirement analysis, application test effort estimates, test strategy and test scripts to ensure compliance with quality assurance standards and requirements

• Worked on functional, system, regression and user acceptance testing of web applications used by client systems

• Managed a 5-member team at Onsite and Offshore locations; create project plan, assign team roles and responsibilities and oversee the project deliverables TECHNICAL SKILLS

BI Tools - Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, Microsoft Excel Programming Languages - Python (Pandas Seaborn, NumPy, Sci-Kit), Java Data Integration (ETL) Tools - Talend Studio, Alteryx Databases - MySQL, SQL Server Management, Oracle 11g, PostgreSQL Analytical Techniques - Regression, Classification, Clustering, Time series forecasting QA Tools - HP ALM, Quality Centre, JIRA, Selenium Webdriver & IDE UI and wireframing Tools - Balsamiq, Moqups, Axure RP ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Loyalty points wallet using Balsamiq Sep 2019 – Dec 2019

• Brought an idea to life by designing a loyalty points tracker app on Balsamiq- Story boarding, wireframing

• Performed a series on tasks including competitive analysis, understanding user requirements, market research, market research document, Iterative design work, product research document, MVP testing etc. Retail store data warehouse system using ETL tools Jan 2019 – Apr 2019

• Developed a data warehouse by integrating data from diverse SQL source systems using Talend Studio

• Implemented slowly changing dimensions, error handling, currency conversion & performance tuning using serialization & parallelization techniques

• Analyzed sales and customer segmentation data through interactive dashboards using Power BI and Tableau Forecasting of housing market prices using Time Series Modeling Jan 2019 – Apr 2019

• Performed data analysis on Zillow dataset to create a forecast for expected median housing prices

• Performed forecast accuracy analysis on various statistical and machine learning based time series forecasting algorithms using multiple error measurement metrics like MSE, RMSE etc.; used exploratory data analysis, ARIMA, SARIMA, Prophet and ARIMA-ANN hybrid models to train the data and create short term predictions Retail Store Management System Sep 2018 - Dec 2018

• Developed an integrated retail store database system covering use cases for Admin, Manager, Salesperson

• Implemented features like stored procedures, transactions, triggers, normalization & ER modelling