SANDEEP NATUVA

nsandeep822@gmail.com
Contact # (732)-579-2260
SUMMARY
Around
8
years
of
experience
in
Client/Server
business
systems
design/analysis/testing, Data Warehousing, and Business Intelligence applications.
6 + years of experience in working with ODS, Data warehouses/Datamarts with
Extraction Transformation and Loading (ETL) processes tool IBM DataStage Server
8.5/8.1/7.5/5.1, Parallel Extender PX, Informatica 7.1.3/5.2
Designed Server jobs, Job Sequencers, Batch Jobs and Parallel jobs.
Worked with and extracted data from various database sources SQL Server
2008/2005/2000, Oracle 11g/10g/9i/8i, DB2UDB , DB2, , Teradata V2R5.0, MsAccess, Sequential files/Flat files.
Experienced in Developing and Monitoring Batch Jobs using UNIX Crontab and Shell
Scripts.
Proven track record in troubleshooting of DataStage jobs and addressing production
issues like performance tuning and enhancement, Testing and Debug.
Involved in E-R modeling and Dimensional data modeling, design of Star Schema
and Snow flake Schema. Used Erwin for physical and logical data modeling.
Strong understanding of the principles of Data Warehouse using Fact Tables, Dimension
Tables, star schema modeling, Ralph-Kimball approach and Bill-Inmon approach.
Proficiency in Data warehousing techniques for data cleansing, Slowly Changing
Dimension phenomenon, surrogate key assignment.
Experience in writing, testing and implementation of procedures, functions, triggers at
Database level using PL/SQ and T-SQL.
Extensive experience in laying out technical specifications of an ETL process using Visio
Tools.
Hands on experience in Production Support and Maintenance.
Experience in Performance tuning of ETL processes and DataStage jobs in SMP and
MPP environments from both system as well as job design perspective.
Experience in Scheduling Jobs using various third party tools like ASG Zena, Control -M,
Autosys.
Creating interface design document for developed jobs (Detailed code description).
Excellent analytical and functional skills with strong communication and interpersonal
skills. Actively involved in the full project life cycle, user requirements to implementation.
Willing to learn and adapt to new challenges.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:
ETL Tools:

IBM Information Server 8.5/8.1/8.01, Quality Stage, Ascential

DataStage V7.5,
Parallel
Extender
Databases:
Oracle 11g/10g/9i/8i/8.0/7.0, SQL Server 2008/2005/2000, Teradata
V2R5.0, DB2 UDB 8.0, MS Access 97/2000 , Hadoop.
Languages:
SQL, PL/SQL, C/C++
Web Technologies:
HTML, XML, CSS, JavaScript
Data Modelling Tools:
Erwin 3.5.1/4.2, Microsoft Visio
Operating System:
IBM UNIX AIX 6.1/ 4.1, HP UNIX 10.2, Windows 2000/NT, Sun
Solaris 12/10
Scheduling Tools:
ASG Zena, Autosys, Cron-tab, Control- M, Tivoli
UNIX Tools:
K-shell, C-shell, Borne shell, VI, SED, AWK.

EXPERIENCE:
VERINON
TECHNOLOGY
SOLUTIONS
Aug 2010 Till Date
Role : Sr. Application Developer
Client: Dearborn National , DownersGrove, IL

LTD.

Arlington

Heights

IL

Dearborn National offers a broad selection of highly competitive insurance and financial products
covering diverse markets, including: Group Benefits (employer-paid/voluntary), Worksite,
Individual and an array of value-added services.
Currently I am working on STAR and DNLITE projects. These are designed to improve the speed
and quality of prescription processing and meet growing demand for services and provide more
flexible model for accepting customer membership data. Implemented Datastage to extract the
data from application database and load into the ODS database for running the metrics reports,
and archived the data to maintain the historical data, and also built jobs to populate the custom
build reporting server.
Environment: IBM Information Server 8.5, Ascential DataStage V7.5, SQL Server 2008/2005,
AIX, DB2 AS/400, Flat files, Sequential files, UNIX Shell Scripting, ASG Zena, Serena Dimensions
(Version Control), Cognos 8, IBM Tivoli.
Responsibilities:
Involved in understanding of Business processes and coordinated with Business analysts to
get specific user requirements.
Performed Peer review for ETL detail designs.
Involved in preparing ETL Detail technical design document for development
Designed and developed ETL processes using DataStage designer to load data from Sources
like MS SQL Server, Flat Files (Fixed Width) and XML files to Targets like Flat Files, MS
SQL Server etc.
Used DataStage stages namely Sequential file, Transformer, Aggregate, Sort,
Datasets, Join, Lookup, Change Capture, Funnel, Remove Duplicate Stage, Peek,
Row Generator stages in accomplishing the ETL Coding.
Extensively used Looping Logic in Transformer Stage of DataStage V8.5 to avoid other
complex Design using Transformers.
Wrote SQL Scripts to extract data from source Database.
Extensively used DS Director and Monitor for Monitoring Job logs to resolve issues.
Developed Multi Instance (reusable) jobs.
Effectively implemented Partitioning and Parallelism techniques to fully utilize the
resources and enhance job performance
Used Shared and Local containers to create reusable stages.
Worked on UNIX Shell scripts for file monitoring, text processing and DataStage project
deployment.
Created UNIX Shell scripts to run DataStage jobs and trap any failures.
Documented Test Plan, Test Cases, Test Scripts and validations based on design
specifications for unit testing, system testing, functional testing, prepared test data for
testing, error handling and analysis.
Used ASG ZENA job scheduler for automating the monthly regular run of DataStage

processes in PROD, UAT and DEV Environments.

Extensively used Serena Dimensions Tool to migrate ETL jobs from Dev to TEST
environments.
Participated in Migrating and Testing jobs from DataStage V7.5 to V8.5.
Involved in S.I.T and U.A.T. Handled Production issues and supported the Production
migration process.

Environment: IBM Info Sphere Information Sever V8.5, DataStage 7.5.1(Parallel Extender, IBM AIX
5.2, Sql Server 2005, DB2, Flat files,UNIX, Windows XP Pro, Toad, Zena,Advanced Query Tool,Sql
Server Management Studio, Secure CRT

HORIZON
COMPUTER
January 2010 July 2010
Role: Application Developer
Client: AT T Alpharetta, GA

SERVICES,

New

BRUNSWICK,

NJ

Description: Worked as a Developer for ABS (ATT Business Solutions) Project; The main aim of
this project is to implement a standardized system to replace existing home grown applications
to capture the productivity of work performed by offline agents in Mobility Care Call Centers.All
offline agent performance data will be retrieved from Sources via DataStage. DataStage is used
to connect and essentially download the daily data from the remote data sources into the
ORACLE database housed on UNIX server.
Responsibilities:
Involved in the Analysis of Physical Data Model for ETL mapping and the process flow
diagrams for all the business functions and involved in designing the procedures for
getting the data from all systems to Data Warehousing system.
Worked on multiple source systems to extract, cleansing and validate data.
Created DataStage jobs to extract data from various sources, transformed data according
to the requirement and load into data warehouse.
As part of the ETL development team, designed process flows, reviewed specifications,
and Mapping documents to actual build jobs using IBM InfoSphere Datastage Designer.
Developed used defined Routines and transformations to implement business logic and
Shell scripts to automate file manipulation and data loading procedures.
Created job sequences and job schedules to automate the ETL process. Enhanced the job
properties for performance tuning. Maintained the DataStage server processes
Created Oracle Stored procedures and used them in DataStage jobs.
Prepared test cases, test plan document for the Data loads.
Exported and imported the jobs from the dev-test & prod servers.
Created several environment variables in the DataStage Administrator and have used it
across different jobs.
Created Unit Test Cases for the coding assignments.
Performed Unit testing and participated in the UAT testing.
Participated in the Code reviews meetings.
Extensively used SQL tuning techniques to improve the performance in DataStage Jobs.
Enhanced the Job Performance by using proper Partitioning methods and analyzing the
resources utilized using Job Monitor.
Extensively worked UNIX Shell Scripting (Korn /KSH), FTP & SFTP.
Involved in Onsite & Offshore Coordination.
Scheduled the jobs with Crontab.

Designed and developed various jobs for Standardization, scheduling and running jobs
under job sequences and developed shell scripts to automate the processes.
Used Before and After Stage subroutines to further enhance performance of the system.
Participating in Base release meetings interacting and collaborating with team members
and other internal groups as appropriate.
Environment: DataStage Information Server 8.1, IBM Web Console, Oracle 11g, SQL Server
2005,Erwin 4.1, Sun Solaris 12, IBM AIX 6.1,SQL, PL/SQL, T-SQL,Cold- Fusion.

Globus
IT
January 2009 December 2009
Trainee as a developer

INC.

Dallas

Responsibilities:

Designed Mappings between sources to operational staging targets - ODS, using Star
Schema.
Participated in the review and approval of the Technical, Business Transformation
Requirements Document, used to Develop ETL Jobs using Datastage Designer.
Developed jobs on Parallel Extender to achieve better job performance and throughput by
efficient usage of system resources in Orchestrate environment.
Extensively used SQL coding for overriding generated SQL query in DataStage.
Extensively worked on Database Triggers, Stored Procedures and Functions.
Wrote UNIX shell Scripts for file validation and scheduling DataStage jobs.
Created Batches and Sequencers to control Sequence of Jobs using Job Controls.
Environment: Datastage 7.5 (Server), Ascential DataStage PX 7.5, Autosys , COBOL, Oracle
8i, SQL, Shell Scripts, XML, UNIX, Windows NT
Skills List:

Good interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to interpret client requirements
Good team player with very high level of personal integrity
Fast learner &ability to work independently

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

Wright State University, Dayton, OH [USA] Airline Reservation Project

January 2007 Dec 2008
Designed and implemented the complete airline ticketing database tables structure.
Developed triggers, procedures, functions, packages using PL/SQL.
Created complex SQL queries for data manipulation.
Optimized the database for reusability, performance and security using database objects
like indexes, views, synonyms, packages.
Implemented using HTML, JavaScript, PHP, Oracle and Solaris.

INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE

SoftProjex,
Hyderabad,
Jun 2005 Dec 2006

AP

[INDIA]

Loan

Tracking

System

(LTS)

Designed the Data Modeling.

Normalized the data structure.
Created the databases Tables.
Written stored procedures and packages for Fetching, Inserting, and updating loan
information
Responsible for Performance Tuning, Optimizing SQL and PL/SQL scripts.
Exception Handling.
Designed, developed, and tested Oracle PL/SQL packages, stored procedures, functions,
triggers and design/development of new tables

Environment: Oracle 9i, SQL * Loader, Toad, PL/SQL Developer, WINDOWS NT 4.0, LINUX
ADVANCED SERVER

CERTIFICATIONS
Oracle Certified Associate.
Brain Bench Certified in RDMS Concepts.
ACHIEVEMENTS

Special appreciation award for paper presentation at JNT University.

Awarded 2nd in the technical tour conducted by affiliated institutions of JNT University.
Assigned the responsibility of Chief Organizer for Techno Craft 2005 event held at
Vaagdevi College of engineering, India.
EDUCATION

M.S
December 2006 - November 2008
Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio

in

Bachelor
of
June 2002 April 2006
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, India

Engineering

Technology