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Venkat Praneeth

Naperville,Illinois

Summary

  • MS SQL Server Developer with around 4 years of IT experience in analyzing, developing, and implementing ETL & Business Intelligence solutions using Data Warehouse/Data Mart Design, ETL/ELT, SQL SERVER, MSBI, Power BI, and Tableau
  • Expertise in SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), and SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) in Business Intelligence (BI).
  • Involved in Business Analysis of the OLTP and OLAP data and in decision support. Extensive database programming.
  • Experienced in Building SSAS Cubes and Dimensions with different Architectures and Data Sources for Business Intelligence and writing MDX Scripts
  • Experience in writing T-SQL Stored procedures, Triggers, Constraints and Indexes using various DDL and DML commands.
  • Developed T-SQL scripts for performing automation tasks, Performed and fine-tuned Stored Procedures and SQL Queries and User Defined Functions.
  • Strong knowledge of Data Warehousing methodologies and including star schemas, snowflakes concepts.
  • Generated ad-hoc reports in Excel Power Pivot and sheared them using Power BI to the decision makers for strategic planning.
  • Proficient in Creating, Configuring workflows designed in MS SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS).
  • Proficient in designing and scheduling complex SSIS Packages for transferring data from multiple data sources and integrates data based on business logic and to load it in data warehouse.
  • Designed ETL using SSIS Packages to reprocess any date data at any time using Reprocess Logic.
  • Maintaining the Log and Audit information in SQL tables, Experienced in providing Logging, Error Handling by using Event Handler for SSIS Packages.
  • Proficient in Database performance optimization, debugging, and tuning using the Query Analyzer, SQL Profiler, and SQL Server Debugger.
  • Highly experienced in the whole cycle of DTS/SQL server integration services (SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, Power BI, Tableau) Packages (Developing, Deploying, Scheduling, Troubleshooting, and monitoring) for performing Data transfers and ETL Purposes across different servers Business Analysis.
  • Designed, built, and implemented new report formats and layouts using SAP Business Objects (Crystal Reports), Microsoft SQL Server and Power BI
  • Having knowledge in Dimensional Data Modelling, Cube development and manipulations in SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS).
  • Utilized Power BI (Power View) to create various analytical dashboards that depict critical KPIs such as legal case matters, billing hours, and case proceedings along with slicers and dicers enabling end-users to make filters.
  • Implemented Power BI gateway different source to match analysis criteria and further modeling for Power Pivot and Power View
  • Experienced in designing and developing SSRS reports using data from ETL Loads, SSAS Cubes and various heterogeneous data sources.
  • Deployed cloud solutions using Microsoft Azure, and AWS including Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake, and azure SQL DB, AWS EC2, AWS Aurora, AWS Redshift, AWS S3 leveraging scalable and cost-effective cloud infrastructure for data processing, storage, and analytics.
  • Seeking opportunities to leverage NoSQL databases such as MongoDB or Cassandra to enhance data storage, processing, and analytics capabilities.
  • Have knowledge of Big Data Technologies like Hadoop, Cosmos etc.
  • Excellent analytical, communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient in technical writing and presentations and a good team player.
  • Strong investigative and troubleshooting skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

SQL/Power BI Developer

Essendant
06.2023 - Current

Responsibilities:

  • Gathered report requirements and determined the best solution to provide the results in the Reporting Services report or Power BI.
  • Created reports using stored procedures and was involved in scheduling and creating snapshots and subscriptions for the reports (SSRS 2019).
  • Extensive experience in configuring and managing gateways in Power BI to establish secure and reliable connections between on-premises data sources and the Power BI service, enabling real-time data access and updates.
  • Implemented Direct Query solutions in Power BI, and configured Dataflows to automate data preparation, transformation, and enrichment processes, streamlining data integration.
  • Created Power BI Visualizations and Dashboards as per the requirements.
  • Designed and developed SSIS Packages (.dtsx files) to import and export data from MS Excel, SQL Server 2019, and Flat files.
  • Wrote complex SQL Queries, Dynamics, sub-queries, and complex joins for generating Complex Stored Procedures, Triggers, User-defined Functions, Indexes, Views, and Cursors to implement the business logic.
  • Leveraged dbt(data build tool) to define and execute data transformation pipelines in SQL.
  • Experience in various Extracting, Transforming, and Loading (ETL) processes using SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), including designing, and implementing SSIS data flow tasks.
  • Leveraged Python in conducting performance tuning and optimization activities to enhance ETL process efficiency and minimize processing times.
  • Used Temp Tables to reduce the number of rows for joins, to aggregate data from different sources for different reports.
  • Designed and developed complex reports such as Drill down, Drill Through, and Cross Tabbed using MS Reporting Services.
  • Utilized GitLab for version control of Power BI reports, SQL scripts, and data transformation pipelines built with dbt ensuring data consistency and quality.
  • Established continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines in GitLab to automate the deployment of dbt models and Power BI reports.
  • Worked on POC to migrate existing on-premises BI platform to Azure Cloud
  • Created technical documentation of various staging area operations for future guidance.

Power BI Developer

Mclaren Health Care
11.2022 - 05.2023


Responsibilities:

  • Analyzed pharmacy data, including patient outcomes and medication adherence, to identify trends, challenges, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Contributed to the development of predictive models and analytics to improve patient care and business outcomes, leveraging Python and other tools as needed.
  • Capable of handling ad hoc requests for pharmacy, medical expenses, and enrollment data by leveraging SQL queries and Power BI capabilities.
  • Published Power BI Reports and made Power BI Dashboards available to web clients.
  • Gathered report requirements, connected with business, and conducted brainstorming sessions.
  • Involved in creating data visualizations like Clustered Column charts, Line charts, Slicer, Gauge visualizations, etc. with Power BI.
  • Utilized Power BI gateway to keep dashboards and reports up to date with on-premises data.
  • Extracted data from the internal data warehouse system to SSRS, Designed SNOWFLAKE Schemas
  • Integrate Power App with Power BI to enable the write-back feature from Power BI.
  • Worked on DAX query to create calculated columns and measures based on Requirements.
  • Involved in System Integration Testing, UAT testing, bug fixing, and documentation of the project.
  • Building the pipelines to copy the data from source to destination in Azure data factory (ADF V1)
  • Creating multiple data sets in Azure worked in the migration of SQL Server to SQL Server 2019.

SQL Server Developer/ Database Administrator

Future Generali Insurance Inc
11.2019 - 12.2021


Responsibilities:

● The project is designed in two-phase data gathering and reporting, the data gathering part is done using SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), and the reporting portion is built on SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) platforms.

● Part of cross-functional Agile and SDLCproject teams, influencing project scope to deliver effective and efficient solutions promptly.

● Responsible for Data Modeling based on the client requirements, daily maintenance, and performance tuning.

● Developed Tabular Reports, Matrix Reports parameterized Reports Sub reports, Snapshots, and Adhoc reports (SSRS).

● Developed physical data models using ERWIN/ ER Studio and created DDL scripts for database schema and objects.

● Design and implementation of SSIS/ETL process for the system.

● Data conversion from mainframe system and Oracle databases to SQL server.

● Created SSIS Templates for developing SSIS Packages that can be dynamically deployed into development, Testing, and Production Environments.

● Experience in configuring and deploying SSRS reports onto Microsoft Office SharePoint Server.

● Improved Performance by creating Clustered and Non-Clustered Indexes and by optimizing the T-SQL statements using SQL profiler.

● Scheduled Jobs for executing the stored SSIS packages which were developed to update the database daily.

● Designed and developed different types of reports including Tabular forms, Dashboards, Matrix (cross Tab report) forms, Conditional, List items, Charts and Sub reports, custom reports, and drill-down reports using SSRS.

● Developed Key Performance Indicators with SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and Power BI

● Responsible for Deployment of the report to the report server using SSRS and used Report Subscription (Data Driven and Standard) to publish reports.

● Uses of power pivot, and red gate tools for different purposes.

● Leveraged Aurora's compatibility with MS SQL to migrate existing SQL applications to the cloud.

● Integrated S3 with SQL tools and applications for data ingestion, export, or archival purposes

Maintain security, assign logins, permissions, and support problems related to Active Directory

Education

Master of Science - Computer Information Technology

Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL
05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

CVR College of Engineering
Hyderabad, India
07.2020

Skills

  • Programming Languages - T-SQL, PL/SQL, VBNet, Python, C#, Java
  • Database - MS SQL Server 2019/2017/2016, MS Access, Oracle 11g, 12c, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra
  • Database Tools - SQL Enterprise Manager, Query Analyzer, SQL Server Management Studio, Business Intelligence Development Studio, SQL Profiler, SQL Server Analysis Service (SSAS)
  • ETL Tools - Data Transformation Services (DTS) – Export/Import, SQL Server Integration Service (SSIS), Power BI, Talend ETL, Tableau, Visual Studio2019, dbt Core (v 17)
  • Operating Systems - Windows, UNIX, Linux
  • Cloud Technologies - AWS (AWS Redshift, RDS, EC2, EB3, S3, Lambda, Data Pipeline) Azure (Azure Data Factory, Data Lake, Synapse Analytics)
  • Modeling Tools - Microsoft Visio, SQL Diagrams, ERWIN 41
  • Reporting Tools - SQL Server Reporting Services(2019/2016), MS Excel
  • Other Tools and Software - MS Office Suite, OLAP & OLTP, ERWIN, Jira, TriZetto Facet, Citrix, Diagnostic Manager, IBM WebSphere (One Run, CMU), TWS, Service Now, Ultra Edit, One Note, MS Outlook, SOAP UI

Accomplishments

  • Received highest Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI) of 100% from the customers.
  • Received client appreciation on successful completion of Data Integration Project.

Timeline

SQL/Power BI Developer

Essendant
06.2023 - Current

Power BI Developer

Mclaren Health Care
11.2022 - 05.2023

SQL Server Developer/ Database Administrator

Future Generali Insurance Inc
11.2019 - 12.2021

Master of Science - Computer Information Technology

Eastern Illinois University

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

CVR College of Engineering
Venkat Praneeth