SAHANA PRABHU
************@*****.*** +1-248-***-**** linkedin.com/in/sahanaprabhu
Metro Detroit, Michigan, USA
EDUCATION
Vivekananda College of Engineering and Technology
Puttur, India
Bachelor of Computer Science and Engineering
Jul 2009 – May 2013
CGPA: 3.0 / 4.0 (Graduated with Distinction) Relevant Coursework: Data Structures, Database Management Systems, Software Engineering, Object-Oriented Programming, Web Technologies, Business Systems Analysis
TECHNICAL SKILLS
•Languages & Technologies: Advanced MS Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, Advanced Formulas, Charts), Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Basic SQL
•Tools & Platforms: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint), Google Workspace, Remote Collaboration Tools, Project Management Software
•Core Competencies: Data Cleaning & Validation, Data Entry & Management, Report Generation, Process Documentation, Trend Analysis, Data-Driven Decision Support
•Soft Skills: Time Management, Cross-functional Collaboration, Process Improvement, Technical Documentation, Remote Work Proficiency
WORK EXPERIENCE
Wipro Technologies
Bangalore, India
Project Engineer (Data & Analytics Focus)
Apr 2019 – July 2022
•Led end-to-end data management initiatives, creating and maintaining comprehensive Excel reports to track project progress, performance metrics, and KPIs for cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
•Conducted data analysis on project datasets to identify trends, anomalies, and actionable insights, supporting data-driven decision-making and strategic planning.
•Collaborated with engineering and operations teams across different departments to ensure timely task completion, accurate data validation, and consistency in reporting standards.
•Developed standardized process documentation and workflow improvement procedures, resulting in increased operational efficiency and reduced manual data entry errors.
•Implemented data cleaning protocols and validation checks to ensure data integrity and accuracy in all project reporting deliverables.
•Created and maintained centralized data repositories, improving accessibility and enabling real-time performance tracking for project stakeholders.
PROJECTS
•Excel Analytics Dashboard: Designed and developed an interactive Excel dashboard using Pivot Tables and advanced formulas to visualize project KPIs, enabling stakeholders to monitor performance metrics in real-time and identify optimization opportunities.
•Process Improvement Initiative: Documented and streamlined project workflow processes, reducing data entry time by 25% through automation and standardized templates, improving team productivity.
•Data Validation System: Established comprehensive data cleaning and validation procedures for project datasets, ensuring 99%+ accuracy in reporting and reducing downstream errors in stakeholder communications.
•Remote Collaboration Documentation: Created detailed process documentation for remote team operations, facilitating seamless coordination across distributed teams and improving project delivery consistency.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
•Authorization to Work: Authorized to work in the United States (H4 EAD)
•Target Role: Entry-level to Mid-level Data Analyst
•Work Arrangement: Seeking remote or hybrid opportunities.