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Samatha Kachodi

Database engineer
Charlotte,NC

Summary

Experienced Scrum Product Owner with strong organizational skills eager to secure a Product Manager/Scrum master position.

Certified Agile Product Owner /Business Analyst with strong attention to detail and customer focused. Master’s degree in Information technology and Management with expertise on Analysis, Planning and process design experience focusing on the end-end process of product implementation, testing and delivery.

Skills: Detail-oriented, Communication, Organization, Time-management, Problem Solving, Agile principles, Scrum, SDLC, JIRA, Business Analysis.

Authorized to work in the US for any employer .

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

PRODUCT OWNER

AFLAC - DIGITAL SERVICES
Charlotte, NC
09.2019 - Current
  • Working closely with disparate Agile Scrum teams helping them to prioritize their workload, report team progress to business partners as well as organizing and leading periodic (Sprint on Sprint) product demo's
  • Daily activities: Key player in overseeing work progress in every stage of product development, including planning, refinement, review, and sprint
  • Owned and prioritized product backlog
  • Guide team in communicating product vision and helping development team understand requirements, flow, complexity, and dependencies
  • Have presented demos, walk-throughs, along with and testing activities, thereby playing pivotal role in ensuring that project meets all specified requirements from start to end
  • Oversaw entire product deployments from vision and creation to rollout and delivery
  • Attended Agile ceremonies, demos and production proving activities
  • Interacted with internal stakeholders as voice of customer
  • Broke project into epics and wrote implementable user stories
  • Liaised with product team and development team to help break down
  • Planned and arranged meetings with external organizations and individuals, enabling parties to meet and discuss project progress
  • Gathered and disseminated project materials at key points to stakeholders
  • Investigated and corrected or escalated project problems
  • Maintained project schedules by managing timelines and making proactive adjustments.
  • Oversaw entire product deployments from vision and creation to rollout and delivery.

BUSINESS DATA ANALYST

EMPOWERED, AFLAC
Charlotte, NC
06.2017 - Current
  • Integrated new products and entities into business structure.
  • Maintenance of Client's Health Insurance Enrollment Portal using MySQL Queries on HSQLDB (Hyper SQL Database)
  • Used knowledge of RDMS for analysis, scripting, and for troubleshooting application and data interface issues
  • Interpreted business and technical requirements; created analysis documentation
  • Configured and tested company's proprietary Health Insurance Enrollment System based on analysis documents from client requirements
  • Debugged system defects and documented root cause analyses to maintain client team metrics for ongoing improvement
  • Monitored and configure reports and updated database using Structured Query Language (SQL) and user interface tools
  • Developed tables, views and materialized views using SQL
  • Produced monthly reports using advanced Excel spreadsheet functions
  • Researched and resolved issues regarding integrity of data flow into databases
  • Compiled, evaluated and reviewed engineered data for internal system
  • Transformed project data requirements into project data models
  • Participated in requirements meetings and data mapping sessions to understand business needs
  • Recommended data standardization and usage for protection of data integrity
  • Identified and documented project constraints, assumptions, business impacts, risks and scope exclusions.

SQL DATA ANALYST

NATIONAL TAX SEARCH
Chicago, IL
05.2015 - 01.2017
  • Performed system analysis, documentation, testing, implementation and user support for platform transitions.
  • Validated results and performed quality assurance to assess accuracy of data.
  • Identified and resolved problems through root cause analysis and research.
  • Collected, arranged and input information into database system.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Proficiency in BI Tools, SQL Querying, Database Development and Debugging
  • SSRS REPORTS Development and Debugging
  • Quality check on financial data of the customers on a Daily Basis
  • Extensive use of Stored Procedures, Functions and Triggers
  • Active Team Player with a genuine interest to learn more in the Database field
  • Analyzed large amounts of data to identify trends and find patterns, signals and hidden stories within data
  • Used business objects, business intelligence and other reporting tools to extract data from data solutions and data warehouses
  • Performed root-cause analysis on data-related system problems to recommend or execute corrective action
  • Developed tables, views and materialized views using SQL

Skills Used: SQL, T-SQL, STORED PROCEDURES, FUNCTIONS, SQL SERVER 2005/2008/2012/2014,

SSRS REPORTING SERVICES AND DATA ANALYSIS.


SQL DEVELOPER

SAGE TECHNOLOGIES
Rockford, IL
07.2012 - 03.2014
  • Designed, developed, tested, tuned, and implemented relational databases and procedural database code
  • Developed, implemented and optimized stored procedures and functions using T-SQL.
  • Improved application performance by determining root cause of issues and resolving.
  • Produced ad-hoc queries and developed reports to support business needs
  • Created and maintained reports in SSRS
  • Delivered reporting content utilizing SSRS and SSAS
  • Provided SSRS and SSAS support for internal IT projects requiring report development
  • Supported database administration and participated in special projects related to database administration
  • Developed and maintained SQL scripts in Microsoft SQL Server
  • My work mainly deals with Reporting services such as

SSRS Reports

SSIS package creation,

SQL,T-SQL querying

Working knowledge on Sharepoint 2007 and crystal reports


Education

Master of Science - information technology and Management

Mysore University
Mysore ,Karnataka, India
09.2011

Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

Coorg Institute of Technology
India
07.2009

Skills

  • T-SQL/MS-SQL/MySQL
  • Business Intelligence
  • SSRS
  • Microsoft Tools
  • Business Planning
  • Jira
  • Version One
  • Product Management
  • Agile,Scrum
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Self-Motivated

Certification

Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)-December 2021

Timeline

PRODUCT OWNER

AFLAC - DIGITAL SERVICES
09.2019 - Current

BUSINESS DATA ANALYST

EMPOWERED, AFLAC
06.2017 - Current

SQL DATA ANALYST

NATIONAL TAX SEARCH
05.2015 - 01.2017

SQL DEVELOPER

SAGE TECHNOLOGIES
07.2012 - 03.2014

Master of Science - information technology and Management

Mysore University

Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

Coorg Institute of Technology