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Sarishma Paudel

Dallas,TX

Summary

Program Controls Cost Analyst advancing financial and operational controls through automation and data-driven oversight. Designs scalable systems that enhance governance, improve reporting transparency, and support executive decision-making across programs.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Controls Cost Analyst

RIB U.S. COST
Dallas, USA
04.2023 - Current

• Implemented earmarked forecast tracking within the Contract Capacity Power App to centralize projected commitments and provide real-time visibility into remaining contract capacity.

•Developed a Contract View Model-Driven application with department based access controls that enabled operational users to manage contract data while providing leadership with visibility into expiring contracts for proactive oversight and renewal planning.

• Created Power Automate flows to streamline workflows, automate repetitive tasks, and synchronize data across SharePoint, and Excel for accurate and efficient record updates.

• Built interactive Power BI dashboards and KPI models to support burn rate analysis, capacity utilization tracking, and leadership decision-making.

• Optimized performance of large datasets (30,000+ records) through indexing, pagination, and batch processing, improving load times by over 50%.

• Developed Microsoft Access databases, interfaces, and VBA automation to support procurement tracking, billing management, milestone monitoring, and data synchronization across 80+ active solicitations.

• Conducted cost and schedule variance analysis, collaborating with project teams to implement corrective actions and strengthen budget oversight.

•Developed a multi-metric Workload Report consolidating capacity, assignment, and utilization data, enabling leadership to proactively balance workloads and optimize resource allocation across programs.

• Automated QA data extraction from Autodesk PDFs using Workato, reducing manual data entry and improving quantity tracking accuracy.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Texas Woman's University
12-2022

Skills

  • Power Platform Solutions (Power Apps, Dataverse)
  • Primavera P6 and Autodesk tools
  • Microsoft Access Automation (VBA)
  • Data Modeling & Relational Design
  • Workflow Automation (Power Automate)
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  • Database management
  • Eclipse, IntelliJ, Visual Studio Code
  • Raspberry Pi applications

Projects

  • JBuilt an Arduino and Raspberry Pi-based data collection system storing sensor data in a remote database with local web interface integration.
  • Developed a Java desktop application with Excel-based data storage for personal budget management.
  • Designed and implemented a relational database schema for nutrition and fitness tracking using MySQL.
  • Developed a full-stack recipe website using JavaScript, HTML/CSS, and MySQL, following MVC architecture principles and hosted on Azure.

Awards

  • Primavera P6 Professional Project Management
  • Tableau Essential Training Issued
  • Data Visualization: Storytelling

Timeline

Program Controls Cost Analyst

RIB U.S. COST
04.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Texas Woman's University
Sarishma Paudel