Pardhu Burlu
1800 Beaumont Dr, Apt. 1121, Norman,USA
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Research Assistant
University of Oklahoma
, USA
09.2024 - Current
- Designed and implemented VBA-based Excel applications, reducing manual computation time by 40% and streamlining statistical analysis for Schlumberger Limited
- Automated data visualization and reporting processes, increasing reporting efficiency by 50%
- Delivered customized Excel tools using advanced VBA, ensuring 100% accuracy in data handling
- Enhanced workflow reliability by implementing robust error-handling mechanisms
Software Development Engineer
Cognizant Technology Solutions
, India
07.2022 - 07.2024
- Automated testing for Comcast’s Xfinity application, reducing manual testing costs by 30% through the use of Selenium with Java and frameworks like TestNG and Cucumber
- Improved productivity by 60% by automating end-to-end testing of web applications and streamlining test case execution
- Performed functional, regression, and performance testing, increasing application stability by 35%
- Debugged critical application issues, reducing error rates by 25% and enhancing user experience
- Maintained monthly audit trackers and created detailed E2E UI test reports, ensuring seamless project tracking and quality assurance
Software Development Intern
Cognizant Technology Solutions
, India
02.2022 - 07.2022
- Automated timesheet analysis for the OneCognizant portal, improving efficiency by 50% through data-driven testing techniques
- Increased script reliability by 30% through collaboration with senior developers to design scalable automation frameworks
- Gained expertise in Selenium, Java, and SQL, contributing to the successful deployment of automated solutions
Education
Master of Science - Data Science & Analytics
University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK05.2026
Bachelor of Technology - Electronics and Communication Engineering
GMR Institute of Technology
Rajam, India05.2022
Skills
- Java
- Python
- SQL
- R
- VBA
- C
- Selenium WebDriver
- JIRA
- Postman
- TestNG
- Eclipse
- R Studio
- Jupyter Notebook
- Maven
- Data Analysis
- Visualization
- Software Testing
- Code Optimization
Projects
COVID-19 Sentiment Analysis, Conducted comprehensive analysis of 179,108 unique tweets from Kaggle using text mining techniques and sentiment lexicons; produced visual reports that informed five key policy recommendations aimed at addressing public concerns during the pandemic. Hospital Readmissions Prediction, Developed a predictive model focusing on log loss minimization up to 0.65 to optimize hospital readmission accuracy for CMS programs. Performance Analysis of Data Structures, Evaluated Binary Search Trees and Hash Tables for time complexity in key operations, providing insights into data storage optimization.
Certificationsandextracurriculars
- Python Bootcamp, Udemy, 11/01/20
- Training: Android Application Development, APSSDC, 07/01/20, 08/01/20
- Workshop: Internet of Things with Raspberry Pi, STEPCONE-2019
- Leadership: Co-Coordinator, National Service Scheme Unit, Co-Coordinator
- Leadership: Wing Leader, Youth Red Cross Society, Wing Leader
Timeline
Graduate Research Assistant
University of Oklahoma
09.2024 - Current
Software Development Engineer
Cognizant Technology Solutions
07.2022 - 07.2024
Software Development Intern
Cognizant Technology Solutions
02.2022 - 07.2022
Master of Science - Data Science & Analytics
University of Oklahoma
Bachelor of Technology - Electronics and Communication Engineering
GMR Institute of Technology
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