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Sudheshna Nandimandalam

Columbia,MO

Summary

  • Over 6 years of experience as a Business Intelligence Developer using Power BI visualization, COGNOS, in various business domains, including healthcare and information technology.
  • Experienced in Data Visualization and modeling.
  • Expertise in business intelligence application development, planning, debugging, testing, deployment, support, and maintenance.
  • Strong experience in all phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) from requirements gathering to design and development.
  • Create engaging and actionable dashboards and reports.
  • Strong in Project Management, Test Management, Business Analysis, Testing, Technical Analysis, Problem-solving, and effective communication.
  • Extensive experience in report creation using Power Query, Power Pivot, and Power View.
  • Experience with Microsoft Power BI (Desktop, Service, and Mobile).
  • Extracted data from On-Premises and SaaS (Software as a Service) into Power BI desktop.
  • Created the data model by pulling the data from multiple sources and transform the raw data into business information by applying the transform rules.
  • Applied transform rules Data Conversion, Data Cleansing, Data Aggregation, Data Merging and Data split.
  • Created new measures and new calculated columns for reports and dashboard analysis.
  • Created data visualizations using various visual objects (Line chart, Bar chart, Tree map, Single card, KPI, Map, Pie chart, custom visuals).
  • Published reports and dashboards to the Power BI service through the Office 365 integration.
  • Shared the dashboards among multiple users in the group.
  • Implemented row level security by restricting the users for the data access.
  • Configuring the data sources to schedule the data refresh using Power BI gateways (Personal and Enterprise). And created Content packs.
  • Created User Groups and shared the content packs among multiple users in the specified group.
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving ability
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management
  • Agile/Scrum project environment experience
  • Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Analyst

MBS Textbook Exchange
Columbia, MO
06.2020 - 11.2025
  • · Involved in reviewing the Investments application and interacting with business users to understand the user requirements.
  • Created new measures and new calculated columns for reports and dashboard analysis.
  • Created data visualizations using various visual objects (Line chart, Bar chart, Tree map, Single card, KPI, Map, Pie chart, custom visuals).
  • Worked on Custom Visualizations like multi slicer and Hierarchy slicer.
  • Worked on DAX expressions like filters, Aggregate, Mathematical Functions etc.
  • Develops ETL (Extraction, Transformation, and Loading) processes to acquire and load data from various sources.
  • Published reports and dashboards to the Power BI service through the Office 365 integration.
  • Shared the dashboards among multiple users in the group.
  • Implemented row level security by restricting the users for the data access.
  • Experience in working with COGNOS.
  • Created weekly reports, Monthly reports and yearly reports and automated them using Power Bi.
  • Created Content packs that package up a dashboard, report, and dataset to send to my colleagues.
  • Good Knowledge and experience on Power Bi Gateways (Personal and Enterprise gateways).
  • Used agile development Methodology.
  • Maintain accurate reporting and ensure project success.
  • Environment: MS Power BI Desktop, MS Power Bi report Builder, MS SQL Server 2008R2/2014, T-SQL, SQL Server Reporting services, SQL Integration Services, SQL Server Analysis Services, SQL Server Integration Services, SQL Server Management Studio, SQL server Profiler, Python and R

Report Analyst

OBERD
Columbia, MO
01.2018 - 06.2018
  • Worked on sending out subscription emails for SSRS reports.
  • Implemented Power BI Power Query to extract data from external sources and modify the data to generate the reports.
  • Created various visualizations such as stacked chart, pie charts, Donut charts, cards according to business requirements.
  • Worked on RLS to constrain the user access to the row level data.
  • Worked on both live and import data to Power BI for creating reports.
  • Worked with Power BI gateway to schedule daily job to refresh data.
  • Expertise in publishing Power Bi reports of dashboards in Power BI server and scheduling the dataset to refresh for live data in Power BI server.
  • Managed relationship between Power BI using star schema.
  • Created calculated columns and measure in Power BI and Excel depending on the requirement using DAX expressions.
  • Utilized power BI desktop to design real time dashboards and scorecards for analytical decision.
  • Deployed reports and Power BI dashboards on the reports/SharePoint server; scheduled deployments with subscriptions.
  • Published reports and dashboards designed in Power BI utilizing Power BI services and shared it across through Microsoft Office 365.
  • Implemented dashboards and scorecards with power pivot for executive management for data insights as per business requirements.
  • Environment: MS SQL Server 2014, SQL Server Integration Services 2014 (SSIS), SQL Server Analysis Services 2014 (SSAS), T-SQL, Microsoft Visual Studio 2014, JIRA, Import/ Export Tools, MDS, DQS, Power BI, Tableau, MS Access.

SQL Developer

Hewlett Packard, HP
Roseville, CA
06.2008 - 11.2011
  • Created tables, indexes, stored procedures, and user-defined functions to enforce business rules.
  • Executed performance tuning on SQL queries, triggers, and stored procedures.
  • Generated efficient SQL queries using join conditions and optimized index utilization.
  • Managed creation and manipulation of SQL Server databases to support operational needs.
  • Integrated frontend applications with SQL Server backend for seamless data interaction.
  • Developed complex T-SQL statements for data retrieval and performance optimization.
  • Utilized SQL Profiler for troubleshooting and optimizing SQL Server and T-SQL code.
  • Administered server security, including creating logins, managing roles, and scheduling backups.

Education

Bachelor’s - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Madha Engineering College
Chennai
11-2003

Skills

  • SQL Server
  • MS SQL Server
  • SharePoint
  • Power BI Report Builder
  • Excel Reporting
  • Power Query
  • Power Pivot
  • Power View
  • Logical and Physical Database Design
  • UML
  • Database Design
  • Data Modelling
  • MS Word
  • MS Excel
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Access
  • MS Project
  • Power BI
  • Cognos

Personal Information

Visa Status: Green Card

Timeline

Sr. Analyst

MBS Textbook Exchange
06.2020 - 11.2025

Report Analyst

OBERD
01.2018 - 06.2018

SQL Developer

Hewlett Packard, HP
06.2008 - 11.2011

Bachelor’s - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Madha Engineering College
Sudheshna Nandimandalam