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Nikhitha Kolla

Redmond,WA

Summary

• Solid SQL skills with expertise in managing database components such as tables, views, queries, joins, DB functions, DB stored procedures, triggers, and relationships.

• Proficient in Splunk log analysis, adept at advanced log searching, and proficient in research techniques.

• Experienced in POD log analysis, particularly in identifying additional log statements within MicroServices deployments.

• Strong troubleshooting techniques, demonstrated ability to tackle intricate issues, and identify root causes efficiently.

• Proficient in understanding the logic embedded in NodeJS and Java programs to pinpoint production issue root causes.

• Exceptional documentation skills, maintaining comprehensive records of findings and communications.

• Strong communication abilities, fostering productive collaboration with Engineering, Product Management, and Customer Support teams.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior L2 Support Analyst

KPSIT Group
08.2022 - Current
  • Provided expert support for mission-critical financial systems, ensuring their stability and peak performance.
  • Applied solid SQL skills to manage database elements, including tables, views, queries, joins, functions, stored procedures, triggers, and relationships.
  • Conducted thorough Splunk log analysis to identify and swiftly resolve issues, leveraging advanced search and research techniques.
  • Analyzed POD logs from MicroServices deployments to identify additional log statements and efficiently troubleshoot complex problems.
  • Employed creative troubleshooting methods to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
  • Demonstrated a deep understanding of NodeJS and Java program logic to swiftly pinpoint the root causes of production issues.
  • Maintained meticulous documentation of findings, actions taken, and communications with both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Foster effective collaboration with Engineering, Product Management, and Customer Support teams to swiftly resolve issues and enhance system performance.

L2 Support Analyst

Scriptbees Technologies
06.2019 - 08.2021

• Provided second-level support for financial software applications, ensuring seamless operation and rapid issue resolution.

• Utilized advanced SQL queries to optimize database performance and troubleshoot data-related issues.

• Collaborated with the development team to identify and address software defects, improving application reliability.

• Conducted in-depth analysis of Splunk logs to diagnose system anomalies and streamline log management processes.

• Assisted in the implementation of MicroServices architectures and analyzed POD logs for debugging and optimization.

• Trained junior support analysts in advanced troubleshooting techniques and log analysis best practices.

• Maintained detailed documentation of support interactions and technical resolutions.

• Engaged in regular knowledge sharing sessions to enhance the support team's expertise.

Education

Master of Science - Information Technology

University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
08.2022

Skills

    Database Management: Proficient in managing database schema, data models, and tables

    SQL: Highly skilled in composing SQL queries and proficient in executing complex database joins

    Log Analysis: Expert in searching, parsing, and analyzing logs using Splunk

    MicroServices: Experienced in analyzing POD logs from Kubernetes-based MicroServices deployments

    Troubleshooting: Strong troubleshooting skills, with a proven history of identifying and resolving complex issues

    Documentation: Exceptional skills in creating detailed analysis reports and maintaining comprehensive documentation

    Collaboration: Proficient in cross-functional team coordination, particularly with Engineering, Product Management, and Customer Support teams

Certification

  • Amazon Web Services Cloud Practitioner
  • GCP Professional Cloud Architect

Timeline

Senior L2 Support Analyst

KPSIT Group
08.2022 - Current

L2 Support Analyst

Scriptbees Technologies
06.2019 - 08.2021

Master of Science - Information Technology

University of Cincinnati
Nikhitha Kolla