SQL Developer / Data Analyst / Quality Assurance Analyst

Jim Amini

657-***-**** ***.*****@*****.*** https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimAmini/

U.S. Citizen Open to Immediate Start

Professional Summary

SQL Developer / Data Analyst / Quality Assurance Analyst with 10+ years of experience designing, validating, and optimizing enterprise data solutions across healthcare, finance, insurance, and automotive industries. Expert in SQL development, ETL/data warehouse testing, reporting, and automation. Strong collaborator in Agile/SCRUM and Waterfall environments, with a proven record of improving data accuracy, streamlining QA processes, and mentoring junior analysts.

Technical Skills

• Databases & Languages: SQL Server, T-SQL, PL/SQL, Access, Python, Data Lake, Snowflake

• Tools & Platforms: Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence, TFS, Visual Studio, ALM, Bugzilla, ZOHO Tracker

• Reporting & ETL: SSRS, SSIS, Crystal Reports, Business Objects, Tableau, Excel Dashboards

• Testing & QA: ETL/Data Warehouse Validation, White/Black Box Testing, Automation with SQL, SDLC, Agile/SCRUM

• Education: B.S. in Computer Science / Mathematics – University of Central Oklahoma

Professional Experience

SQL Developer / Data Analyst (Consultant) – Heartland Financial USA, Dubuque, IA (2022 – 2023)

Designed complex SQL scripts to identify customer accounts for promotional campaigns, reducing manual query time by 30%.

Partnered with business units to translate requirements into technical solutions, ensuring accurate, timely reporting.

Supported testing of enterprise data applications and resolved defects in collaboration with developers.

Key Skills: SQL, Data Analysis, Agile/SCRUM, Banking

SQL Developer / Data Analyst / QA Analyst (Consultant) – Healthcare Company, Orange, CA (2021 – 2022)

Validated patient membership data and reports against specifications, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards.

Automated QA processes with SQL scripts, improving test efficiency by 25%.

Developed SQL queries to validate data across Data Lake and SQL Server.

Key Skills: SQL, Data Lake, Snowflake, Azure DevOps, Jira

SQL Developer / Data Analyst /QA Analyst – Western Dental, Orange, CA (2016 – 2020)

Created complex SQL scripts to validate patient billing and reporting data across multiple systems.

Led QA strategy, including test planning, execution, and documentation for EDW projects.

Eliminated duplicate data across enterprise reports, improving accuracy for end users.

Key Skills: SQL, ETL, Data Warehouse, QA Testing, Agile/SCRUM

SQL Developer / Data Analyst (Consultant) – Cox Automotive (Kelly Blue Book), Irvine, CA (2015)

Validated large-scale data warehouse processes with SQL, Hadoop, and Informatica.

Authored and executed test plans, ensuring accurate and timely product releases.

Key Skills: SQL, ETL, Hadoop, IBM Netezza

Additional Experience (2008 – 2015)

JustEnough, Carrington, Hoag Hospital, Edison, Pacific Life – Held roles as QA Analyst / SQL Developer, developing SSIS/SSRS reports, optimizing SQL performance, and performing QA testing across healthcare, insurance, and financial domains. Designed ETL processes, automated QA tasks, and collaborated with business stakeholders to deliver data-driven insights.

Work Authorization

U.S. Citizen – No sponsorship required

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