Sr. Data Modeler / Data Analyst Resume
Los Angeles, CA
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
- 8+ years of experience in data modeling and data analysis, production support, database management, strategic analysis, requirements gathering, application and decision support.
- Experienced in developing Conceptual, logical models and physical database design for Online Transactional processing (OLTP) and Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) systems using ERWIN and Power Designer.
- Proficient in data mart design and creation of cubes using dimensional data modeling - identifying Facts and Dimensions, Star Schema and Snowflake Schema.
- Well versed in Normalization / De-normalization techniques for optimum performance in relational and dimensional database environments.
- Experienced in generating and documenting Metadata while designing OLTP and OLAP systems environment.
- Experienced in developing Entity-Relationship diagrams and modeling Transactional Databases and Data Warehouse using tools like ERWIN, ER/Studio and Power Designer.
- Hands on experience with modeling using ERWIN in both forward and reverse engineering cases.
- A good familiarity and experience in the work environment consisting of Business analysts, Production/ Support teams, Subject Matter Experts, Database Administrators and Database developers.
- Experienced with DDL and DML including Joins, Functions, Indexes, Views, Constraints, Primary Keys and Foreign Keys.
- Extensive experience in Data warehouse loads, determining hierarchies, building various logics to handle Slowly Changing Dimensions.
- Expertise in working with business users as part of requirements gathering and converting them into technical solution.
- Good knowledge in the SDLC process having worked in Waterfall as well as Agile RUP and SCRUM environments.
- Hands-on experience with MMIS, ACA, HIX, HIPAA, and HL7 processes.
- Expertise in designing the data warehouse using Ralph Kimball's and Bill Inmon techniques.
- Developed processes to support the ERP system with SSIS, SQL Stored procedures.
- Developed custom dashboards/reports using Tableau.
- Expertise in Normalization techniques for data consistency and Flexible Database design.
- Expertise database normalization method defined by E.F CODD (3NF-Third Normal Form)
- Expertise in data design and modeling, system study, design, and development by applying Ralph Kimball methodology of dimensional and relational data modeling.
- Designed the PL/SQL procedures for getting the data from all systems to Data Warehousing system.
- Experienced in Data transformation and Data mapping from source to target database schemas and also data cleansing.
- Excellent understanding and exposure to SQL queries and PL/SQL stored procedures, triggers, functions and packages.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Frame work and methodologies: Data Modeling (ER & Dimensional), Database Design, Requirement Analysis, ETL Design, Object Oriented Design, Development, Testing, Data Mapping, Metadata Management, Master Data Management, Data Profiling, Deployment, Documentation, Project Management.
Data Modeling Tools: Erwin r7.1/7.2, Erwin 8.x/9.x, ERStudio 9.x, Power Designer Embarcadero ER/Studio, Oracle Designer, Sybase, Power Designer.
Reporting Tools: Cognos 8 / 10, Oracle Reports, Tableau, Business Objects, IDQ.
Other Tools: SQL Navigator, TOAD, Informatica Power Center, Teradata SQL Assistant, SAS Enterprise Guide, SAP ECC and Panorama Web Service
Databases: Oracle7/8i/9i/10g/11g, SQL Server2000/2005/2008/2012, Sybase, Teradata, DB2.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential, Los Angeles, CA
Sr. Data Modeler / Data Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Created logical data model from the conceptual model and it's conversion into the physical database design using ERWIN.
- Mapped business needs/requirements to subject area model and to logical enterprise model.
- Worked with DBA's to create a best fit physical data model from the logical data model.
- Redefined many attributes and relationships in the reverse engineered model and cleansed unwanted tables/ columns as part of data analysis responsibilities.
- Enforced referential integrity in the OLTP data model for consistent relationship between tables and efficient database design.
- Developed the data warehouse model (star schema) for the proposed central model for the project.
- Created the conceptual model for the EDW (Enterprise Data Warehouse) and get it reviewed by business users.
- Skilled at building and deploying multi-valued parameterized reports using Power BI, Tableau.
- Reviewed of client documentation within the business units and ensured information is consistent with BSA/AML Policy and Procedures and satisfies regulatory requirements.
- Created reports in Power BI preview portal utilizing the SSAS Tabular via Analysis connector.
- Created 3NF business area data modeling with de-normalized physical implementation data and information requirements analysis using ERWIN tool.
- Created data structure to store the dimensions in an effective way to retrieve, delete and insert the data.
- Prepared data migration plans including migration risk, milestones, quality and business sign-off details.
- Worked on Metadata exchange among various proprietary systems using XML.
- Involved in the part of production team and worked on the issues in ETL to make some changes while loading the database.
- Worked with Architecture team to get the metadata approved for the new data elements that are added for this project.
- Created high level ETL design document and assisted ETL developers in the detail design and development of ETL maps using Informatica.
- Responsible for creating the staging tables and source to target mapping documents for the ETL process.
- Involved in writing queries and stored procedures using MySQL and SQL Server.
- Identified and tracked the slowly changing dimensions, heterogeneous sources and determined the hierarchies in dimensions.
- Helped in migration and conversion of data from the Sybase database into Oracle database, preparing mapping documents and developing partial SQL scripts as required.
- Generated ad-hoc SQL queries using joins, database connections and transformation rules to fetch data from legacy Oracle and SQL Server database systems.
- Provided Production support to Tableau users and Wrote Custom SQL to support business requirements.
- Used ERWIN for reverse engineering to connect to existing database and ODS to create graphical representation in the form of Entity Relationships and elicit more information.
- Used Model Mart of ERWIN for effective model management of sharing, dividing and reusing model information and design for productivity improvement.
- Participated in performance management and tuning for stored procedures, tables and database servers.
Environment: Windows 7, Teradata 14, Teradata SQL Assistant. ERWIN r9.2, SQL server 2012/2014, Business Objects XI, MS Excel 2010, Informatica 7.3
Confidential, Indianapolis, IN
Data Modeler / Data Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Conducted one-on-one sessions with business users to gather data warehouse requirements.
- Analyzed database requirements in detail with the project stakeholders by conducting Joint Requirements Development sessions.
- Created Logical and Physical models by using Erwin based on requirements analysis.
- Developed normalized Logical and Physical database models to design OLTP system for insurance applications.
- Understood the AML compliance requirements by interacting with compliance department and SME experts in the laws/act of compliances.
- Created Stored Procedure, Trigger for database access and events.
- Designing data models for development of a data warehouse and data marts.
- Developed the Teradata stored procedures and scripts based on the technical design documents and implemented the ETL logic as per the design specifications.
- Responsible for all aspects of strategic analysis and tactical operations associated with allocation of Commercial resources, including sales, marketing, and business development programs.
- Primary duties included reviewing and analyzing pharmacy benefit plans and reported findings to benefit design team for certification and/or further evaluation.
- Developed a customized macro to automate the formatting of routine daily reports, thereby saving a collective 5+ hours each week on the reporting running process.
- Maintained personal patient information and followed all HIPAA regulations.
- Proficient in Creating, Configuring and Fine-tuning SSIS packages, SSRS reports and T-SQL queries using tools like SQL Profiler and Database Engine Tuning advisor.
- Worked very close with Data Architectures and DBA team to implement data model changes in database in all environments.
- Identified, formulated and documented detailed business rules and Use Cases based on requirements analysis.
- Facilitated development, testing and maintenance of quality guidelines and procedures along with necessary documentation.
- Responsible for defining the naming standards for data warehouse.
- Translated business concepts into XML vocabularies by designing XML Schemas with UML.
- Exhaustively collected business and technical metadata and maintained naming standards.
- Worked with ETL teams and used Informatica Designer, Workflow Manager and Repository Manager to create source and target definition, design mappings, create repositories and establish users, groups and their privileges.
- Developed ETL System using SSIS and Stored Procedures to migrate Staging data to an Operational Data Store and finally to a Data.
- Good experience with Teradata.
- Participated in data anomaly resolution, data cleansing and development of cleansing rules for ongoing data synchronization.
- Conducted impact analysis for changing business requirements as per user needs.
- Analyzed existing insurance application versions along with design and technical teams to create Gap Analysis Documents.
- Studied in-house requirements for the Data warehouse to be developed.
- Participated in performance management and tuning for stored procedures, tables and database servers.
- Integrated the work tasks with relevant teams for smooth transition from testing to implementation phase.
- Developed necessary support documentation for end users, operations and testing teams.
Environment: Teradata 14, ERWIN 9.1, SQL, Teradata SQL Assistant, Informatica 8.6, Adobe Reader, MS Office, MS Access, DB2.
Confidential, Los Angeles, C
Data Modeler / Data Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Data Analysis, logical and physical Data Modeling for OLAP systems.
- ER Modeling - Developing Entity Relationship Diagrams (ERD).
- Normalizing the tables/relationships to arrive at effective Relational Schemas.
- Experienced with MMIS, ACA, HIX, HIPAA, and HL7 processes.
- Implemented and maintaining DR strategy for BCP-DRP (Business Continuity Plan - Disaster Recovery Plan).
- Effectively coordinated patient's care by working closely with other departments including BV, Adjudication, Nursing, Billing and Pharmacy.
- Received and coordinated various information; calls, faxes, etc., properly and according to hospital procedure and in compliance with HIPAA laws and regulations.
- Identifying the facts & dimensions; grain of fact, aggregate tables for Dimensional Models.
- Developing Snowflake Schemas by normalizing the dimension tables as appropriate.
- Implementation of Business Rules in the Database using Constraints & Triggers.
- Dimensional Data Modeling to deliver Multi-Dimensional STAR schemas.
- Design & Implementation of Data Mart, DBA coordination, DDL & DML Generation & usage.
- Played key role in defining all aspects of Data Governance - data architecture, data security, master data management, data archival & purging and metadata.
- Metadata & Data Dictionary Management, Data Profiling, Data Mapping.
- Normalization techniques to arrive at effective Relational Schemas.
- Applied Data Governance rules (primary qualifier, Class words and valid abbreviation in Table name and Column names).
- Involved incapturing data lineage, table and column data definitions, valid values and others necessary information in the data models.
- Performance Tuning (Database Tuning, SQL Tuning, Application/ETL Tuning).
- Maintained and documented all create and alter SQL statements for all release.
- Designing Data Flows & System Interfaces.
- Architecting Work Flows, Activity Hierarchy & Process Flows; Documenting using Interface Diagrams, Flow Charts & Specification Documents.
Environment: Teradata V2R6, ERWIN 8.0, SQL, Business Objects, MS Office, MS Access, Oracle 11g.
Confidential, Hampstead, NC
Data Modeler / Data Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Actively involved in the Design and development of the Star schema data model.
- Implemented slowly changing and rapidly changing dimension methodologies; created aggregate fact tables for the creation of ad-hoc reports.
- Involved in understanding Logical and Physical Datamodel using Erwin Tool.
- Analysis of functional and non-functional categorized data elements for dataprofiling and mapping from source to target data environment. Developed working documents to support findings and assign specific tasks.
- Excellent acknowledge of Banking and Regulatory Compliance, Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Customer Identification Program (KYC/CIP) and Fixed Income Clearing Corporation (FICC) compliance rules.
- Designed the database in Teradata and worked with Data Architect to implement it in the data model.
- Extensively performed Data Profiling, Data Cleansing, De-duplicating the data and has a good knowledge on best practices.
- Worked with project team representatives to ensure that logical and physical ER/Studio data models were developed in line with corporate standards and guidelines.
- Tested several business reports developed using Business Objects including dashboard, drill-down, summarized, master-detail & Pivot reports.
- Implemented very advanced and complex queries in DDL and DML involving Joins, Sub queries. Alter Table etc.
- Active involvement in Optimization Process through database capacity planning, creation of materialized views, partitions, tables, views, indexes as tuned and optimized SQL statements.
- Prepared complex T-SQL queries, views and stored procedures to load data into staging area.
- Created T-SQL stored procedures to improve the performance of aggregate queries dynamically.
- Designed and Developed UNIX shell scripts as part of the ETL process, automate the process of loading, pulling the data.
- Extensively worked on the ETL mapping, source data analysis, source to target mapping and documentation of OLAP reports requirements.
- Worked with Tableau Report Writers to test, validate data integrity of reports.
- Used Power BI to design interactive reports and data visualization.
- Worked in AGILE software development methodology.
- Proficient in importing/exporting large amounts of data from files to Teradata and vice versa.
Environment: Teradata 13, Microsoft SQL Server 2012, Agile, SQL Manager, Erwin 8.0, Informatica, Tableau, Teradata SQL Assistant
Confidential, Torrance, CA
Data Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Performed Logical & Physical Data Modeling - ER Modeling & Dimensional Modeling.
- Normalizing the tables/relationships to arrive at effective Relational Schemas.
- Identifying the facts & dimensions; grain of fact, aggregate tables for Dimensional Models.
- Dimensional Data Modeling to deliver Multi-Dimensional STAR schemas.
- Worked with data compliance teams, Data governance team to maintain data models, Metadata, Data Dictionaries; define source fields and its definitions.
- Worked in an agile development environment.
- Participate in biweekly technical huddle meeting with development and DBA team. Participate in weekly data analyst meting and submit weekly data governance status.
- Rapid Audit of the requirements and existing systems; Requirements & Business Process Analysis.
- Design & Implementation of Data Marts; DBA coordination; DDL & DML Generation & usage.
- Created artifacts such as Use Cases, Prototypes, and Business Flows and Work Flow diagrams for effective plans.
- Convert models from CA Erwin to ER/Studio 7.5 (ERStudio), developed numerous macros.
- Compiles and maintains the Enterprise Schema across all applications. Enforces principles of good canonical data design.
- Implemented very advanced and complex queries in DDL and DML involving Joins, Sub queries. Alter Table etc.
- Effectively created Data Dictionaries, XML mapping spreadsheets for interface requirements based on design solution.
- Worked as an onsite project coordinator once the design of the database was finalized in order to implement the data warehouse according to the implementation standards.
- Worked on Forward Engineering to enhance the Data Structures of the Existing Database and Creating New Schemas.
- Created and implemented Semantic Data Models.
Environment: Oracle 11g/ 10g, Toad, Business Objects, Informatica, IDQ, Embarcadero ER/Studio 7.5 (ER Studio).
Confidential
Business Analyst/Data Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Analyzed the business requirements of the project by studying the Business Requirement Specification document.
- Created a logical design and physical design in Erwin.
- Created Entity/Relationship Diagrams, grouped and created the tables, validated the data, identified PKs for lookup tables.
- Created ftp connections, database connections for the sources and targets.
- Maintained security and data integrity of the database.
- Developed internal auxiliary web apps using Python Flask framework with CSS / HTML framework.
- Sound Knowledge on RDBMS concepts and extensively worked with Oracle, SQL Server 2008, MYSQL.
- Developed SQL Queries, Stored Procedures, and Triggers Using Oracle, SQL, PL/SQL.
- Developed SQL scripts involving complex joins for reporting purposes.
- Fine Tuned (performance tuning) SQL queries and PL/SQL blocks for the maximum efficiency and fast response using Oracle Hints.
- Performed Normalization, Indexes Tuned and Optimized the existing database design.
- Maintained data mapping information and documented properly.
- Worked extensively with XML schema generation.
- Extensively used Erwin for developing data model using star schema methodologies.
- Created Unix Shell Scripts for automating the execution process.
Environment: PL/SQL, Oracle, MS-Excel, MS-Word, SQL Server 2008, ERWIN data modeler 7.2.