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Data Analyst / Test Lead / Technical Lead

Data Discovery ~ Data Mapping ~ Data Validation ~ Team-Building & Leadership

Customer Service Excellence ~ Project Coordination ~ Product Testing ~ Quality Assurance

         Proficiency in complex data analysis and interfacing with key stakeholders to propel forward-moving efforts, contain costs, maintain project transparency, and fuel continuous improvement.

         Five years experience in upstream domain and proven success in working closely with multiple business units.

         Adept at understanding data landscape across varying cultural and geographical perspectives.

         Excel at handling challenges associated with disparate data sources, complex master-entity relationships, and business rules.

         Recipient of numerous awards from managers and peers for performance excellence and exceeding expectations.

         Formally recognized and appreciated by several user groups for demonstrating reliability, prompt service, and top-quality support.

• Exceptional ability to efficiently liaise between developers and end users to facilitate cost-effective and timely development and implementation of high-impact applications.

• Constantly focus on optimizing software/product performance, reliability, usability, security and compliance.

Chevron, Houston, Texas, 2011 to 2016

Data Analyst

         Functioned as data analyst and data foundation test lead in successful deployment of UWT Waterflood Release 1 and 2.

         Established data quality rules, designed test scenarios, and conducted unit and integration testing.

         Critically analyzed complex relationships of entities involved in RM space including reservoirs, sands, completions, wellbores, markers, and reservoir properties.

         Defined cross-validations MDM rules, coded test scripts, and employed in-house automated testing tool to ensure strict adherence to quality criteria.

         Served as test lead for SASBU Data Foundation resulting in successful and timely project completion.

         Steered crucial data integration-related activities associated with NMA deployment.

         Trained, educated, and instructed testing team in project requirements to ensure competent performance.

         Pooled resources with design, development and testing teams to formulate a comprehensive testing strategy encompassing total application functionality.

         Administered defects catalog, facilitated testing triage meetings with SMEs and stakeholders, and enforced swift resolution of defects to advance project continuity.

Chevron, White Plains, NY, 1998 to 2011

Data Analyst

         Developed, implemented and maintained large number of RDMS programs, scripts, workflows and reports for complex ERP system used by Product Supply and Trading (PSAT) of Fuel and Global Lubricants for its worldwide operations.

         Successfully orchestrated application delivery with zero or minimum disruptions to global user group within a fast-paced and continually evolving organizational landscape.

         Wrote code and scripts to seamlessly migrate marketing and customer data to central platform for Accelerate Downstream initiative.

         Provided critical recommendations for integrating CABBS (Central America Break Bulk Strategy) tool into existing application framework.

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         Authored several interfaces to transfer analytical data between laboratory reporting system and ERP system.

         Slashed bunker interface rejects in trading system by 50%+ for inventory nominations by resourcefully incorporating business rules and filters in input processing.

         Detected short exposures which had been causing business to miss more than 20K MT of shorts annually.

         Strategically designed a trading system rejects report to enable analyst to apply profit/loss and volumetric adjustments and generate a more accurate exposure report for the business.

         Flawlessly updated ERP interface with zero disruption to users and operations while achieving full compliance with SOX and audit requirements.

         Engineered credit forecast system to accurately predict incoming payments for Corporate Treasury, accelerating process by three hours daily and considerably improving contingency planning.

         Migrated Fuel and Marine Marketing groups Accounts Payable processing from Harris Bank to Citibank to effectively lower operational expenses, streamline reporting, and eliminate duplicate entry work.

Syntel, Malta, 1995 to 1997

Project Lead

         Applied dynamic leadership talents toward directing programmers in creating a Child Support System for the government of Malta.

Unisys Corporation, South Carolina, 1994 to 1995

Data Analyst

         Defined business rules for federally-enforced alerts, regulations, and forms as part of state Child Support Enforcement System.

Nihon Unisys, Tokyo, Japan, 1990 to 1993

Engineering Applications Analyst

         Collaboratively designed and developed a GIS-based solution for Tokyo Electric Power Company which simulated electric power distribution network and supported amendments as necessary.

         Built ARC/INFO-based GPS to accurately track maintenance vehicles for Hokkaido Electric Power Corporation.

Master, Business Information Systems

National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), India

Bachelor, Mechanical Engineering

National Institute of Technology, India

OFM Fundamentals - Intermediate Spotfire

ESRI - Where is the Well? Energy Components

Trading the Oil Markets Logical Data and Process Modelling

Trade Capture & Portfolio Manager for Physical Trades PMP Certified Professional

CPDEP Concepts: Module 1 CPDEP Oracle DBA Certification

Informix DBA Sun Certified in Java

Cognos 8 Business Intelligence Informatica Business Warehousing

Professional Petroleum Data Management Association

DAMA