
Nikhilesh Kumar
- Tableau Developer
- Albany, NY
- Member Since May 27, 2023
Nikhilesh Kumar
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Ø Extensive Experience in Tableau Desktop and Tableau Server in various versions of Tableau 7.0, 8.0, 8.1,8.2,9.3,10 as a Developer and Administrator.
Ø Deep experience with design and development of complex Tableau visualization solutions.
Ø Mastered the ability to design and deploy rich graphic visualizations with Drill Down and Drop-down menu option and Parameterized using Tableau.
Ø Created business driven dashboards using different chart types like Crosstab's, Geo/Tree Maps, Pie/Bar Charts, Circle Views, Line/Area Charts, Gantt charts, Bubble charts, Scatter Plots, Trend lines, Bullets, Bullet Graphs, Highlight tables and Histograms in Tableau Desktop.
Ø Proficient in design and development of various Dashboards, Reports utilizing Tableau Visualizations like bar graphs, scatter plots, pie-charts, Geographic's and other making use of actions, local and global filters according to the end user requirements.
Ø Experience in Enterprise Environment and experience including technical support, troubleshooting, report design and monitoring of system usage.
Ø Experience in Installation, Configuration and Administration of Tableau Server in a multi-server and multi-tier environment.
Ø Good Knowledge in relational/multidimensional databases and data modeling for OLAP/ROLAP.
Ø Good experience in Migration of Reports and Packages.
Ø Proficient in Tableau data visualization tool to analyze and obtain insights into large datasets, create visually compelling and actionable interactive reports and dashboards.
Ø Deployed Tableau server in clustered environment by adding worker machines.
Ø In-depth knowledge on SQL queries and working with Oracle 11G/8i, PL/SQL, SQL Server, MySQL.
Ø Excellent understanding of Data modeling (Dimensional & Relational) on concepts like Star-schema, Snowflake schema using fact and dimension tables and relational databases (Oracle), MS Access and client/server applications.
Ø Extensive technical knowledge and work experience in SQL & PL/SQL with Oracle.
Ø Very Good Understanding and Experienced in Informatica Powercenter 8.6.1 and
above.
Ø Good interaction with clients, understanding Business Applications, Business Data
Flow and Data Relations.
Ø Experience in extensively coordinating across all phases of SDLC applications mainly in Data Warehousing (Informatica Power Center, Informatica Power Mart), Oracle (SQL, PL/SQL).
Ø Extensively worked on Informatica Designer Tools (Source Analyzer, Warehouse Designer, Mapping Designer, Mapplet Designer, and Transformation Developer) and Workflow Manager Tools (Task Developer, Worklet and Workflow Designer).
Ø Experience in importing and exporting data from existing databases that provide SQL interfaces using Big Data Hadoop Sqoop
Ø Well versed with Big data Hadoop echo system and web analytics
Ø Worked on POC of Qlik view business discovery kit, Alteryx and Tibco Spotfire (6.x/7.0)
Ø Developed Slowly Changing Dimension Mappings of type I and type II.
Ø Experience in implementing the complex business rules by creating transformations (Expression, Aggregator, Unconnected and Connected Lookups, Router, Rank, Update Strategy) and developing complex Mapplets and Mappings.
Ø Excellent skills in retrieving/manipulating data by writing simple/ complex SQL Queries and optimizing SQL.
Ø Worked with different source systems like Flat Files, XML and Rational Databases.
Ø Experience/Exposure in Fine Tuning of Informatica Mappings, Sessions and workflows.
Ø Strong interpersonal skills with demonstrable verbal and written communications
to maintain effective work relationships with all levels of personnel.
Ø Strong commitment to organizational work ethics, value based decision-making and managerial skills
TECHNICAL SKILLS
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BI Tools |
Tableau Server6/7/8, Tableau Desktop 6/7/8/9/10, Tableau Online, Tableau Public, Tableau Reader, Informatica Power center 9.5.1, Informatica Power Exchange, Cognos 10, QlikView, OBIEE 10g,11g, MS SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), MS SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), MS SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS), TabCM |
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Database/ERP |
MS SQL Server, Oracle, MS Access, OLAP, OLTP, SAP. |
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Tools and Packages |
SQL Server Management studio, Toad, Profiler, Microsoft Visual Studio, MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Adobe Acrobat, Visio, JIRA, TOAD. |
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Languages |
SQL, PL/SQL, C, C++, ASP.Net, HTML, XML, XSL, CSS. |
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Operating Systems |
Windows Server, Windows, UNIX, LINUX, Macintosh. |
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Methodologies |
SDLC, Scrum, E-R Modeling, Star Schema, Snowflake Schema. |
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Specialties |
Data Visualization, Business Intelligence (BI), Software Management and Data Collection |
EXPERIENCE
Tableau Developer
CDPHP, Albany, NY (Oct’2016-Jan’2018)
Responsibilities:
• Oversee the performance of design to develop technical solutions from Analysis
documents.
• Created relationships, actions, data blending, filters, parameters, hierarchies, calculated
fields, sorting, groupings, live connections, and in-memory in both Tableau and Excel.
• Created customized reports using various chart types like, text tables, bar, pie, tree
maps, heat maps, line charts, pivot tables, combination charts in excel and Tableau.
• Involved in creating views, stored procedures, and custom SQL queries to import data
from SQL server to Tableau.
• Created Tableau worksheet which involves Schema Import, Implementing the business
logic by customization.
• Created Data Connections, Published on Tableau Server for usage with Operational or
Monitoring Dashboards.
• Tableau Logs - Reviewing the Server logs for any errors or security issues that are
unexpected.
• Performance Logs - Reviewing the performance metrics to determine if the baseline
exceeded or for the slow points during the day that need to be reviewed.
• Tested reports and uploaded Tableau dashboards on to server and provided production
support for Tableau users.
• Created Bullet graphs to determine profit generation by using measures and dimensions
data from Oracle SQL Server and MS Excel.
• Worked on Performance tuning of report with huge queries using concurrent query
execution for better performance of report.
• Responsible for daily communications to management and internal organizations
regarding status of all assigned projects and tasks.
• Reviewed basic SQL queries and edited inner, left, and right joins in Tableau Desktop by
connecting live/dynamic and static datasets.
• Developed story telling dashboards in Tableau Desktop and published them on
to Tableau Server, which allowed end users to understand the data on the fly with the
usage of quick filters for on demand, needed information..
× Perform installation, configuration and administration of the Tableau server and desktop.
× Manage application users, groups, Workbooks and Projects, Database Views, Data Sources, Data Connections and integration with Active Directory.
× Follow SOPs and administration guidelines for server upgrades, backups, patching, performance tuning, and security and administration of the applications.
× Perform administrator duties including publishing reports, creating, modifying, or managing server task schedules, monitoring server activity and usage statistics to identify possible performance issues and enhancements.
× Analyzing documentation for policies, procedures and best practices to provide users with Tableau support.
× Knowledge of Tableau server licensing mechanism and using command line utility tools (tabadmin and tabcmd) to automate tasks.
× Identify, gather, prep, and blend data through the use of Alteryx to populate data marts, front-end big data applications, and dashboards.
× Own the delivery of insight and business intelligence across the business units, developing insights and reporting, making recommendations, and implementing improvements to current business practice.
× Implement various data modeling, visualization and reporting techniques
× Creating qvd file, Transformation
× Create different types of charts for QlikView Dashboard Analysis
× Implementing set analysis in qlikview
× Provide input on proposing, evaluating and selecting appropriate design alternatives which meet client requirements and are consistent with client’s current standards and processes.
Environment: Tableau Desktop 10/9, Tableau Reader, Tableau Public, Tableau Server 10/9,
Tableau Desktop 8.2 & 9.3, Oracle SQL Server R2, MS Excel, WDC, SQL Server
2012/2008R2/2008, Alteryx Designer, Alteryx Server 10.5, T-SQL.
Tableau Developer
DJO GLOBAL, Vista, CA (May’2014-July’2016)
Responsibilities:
• Developed various dashboards, used Context filters, sets while dealing with huge
volume of data.
• Created and used Filters, Quick Filters, Table Calculations and Parameters on
Tableau reports.
• Creating Sales Growth Dashboard metrics measure the pace at which your
organization's sales revenue is increasing or decreasing. Current sales revenue: The
total dollar value of sales during the current time-period. Previous period sales revenue:
The total dollar value of sales during the period.
• Created various views in Tableau like Tree maps, Heat Maps, Scatter plots, Geographic
maps, Line chart, Pie charts.
• Creating the Sales Bookings metric measures the value of bookings over a given time
period, where a "booking" is a won, signed, or committed sale. Booking: A won, signed, or
committed sale where the purchase order has been received and approved.
• The Sales Opportunity Dashboard metric organizes prospects based on opportunity
value and the probability of closing the sale. Each prospect has an estimated purchase
value associated with them to help your team prioritize their efforts.
• Stage: Based on the type of contact your sales team has had with the prospect. Stages
may Include proposal (sales quote sent and received), qualified, or negotiation.
• Weighted value: A multiplier that is applied to the estimated value of a prospect based on
the probability of closing the sale.
• Created Sets, Groups and Data Bins as per user requirements.
• The Sales Target Dashboards measures current sales (either dollar value or number of
wins) and compares that value to a target or past performance. Wins: The number of new
customers over a certain period. Revenue: Income received through sales activities.
• Calculating the Average Purchase Value KPI measures the average value of each
Purchase order your sales team processes. Purchase order: A document used to
indicate the type of product ordered, number of units, and agreed upon prices and
Purchase value, Units per transaction.
• Generated Interactive Dashboards with Quick filters, Parameters and Actions to handle
views more efficiently.
• Gathered user requirements, analyzed and designed software solution based on the
requirements.
• Interacted with Business Analysts and Data Modelers and defined Mapping documents
and Design process for various Sources and Targets.
• Defined best practices for Tableau report development and effectively used data
blending feature in Tableau.
• The Sales by Contact Method metric measures which contact methods are the most
successful at generating sales, such as email, telephone, or in person.
• Created views using various axes like Individual Axes, Dual Axes and Blended Axes.
• Used Trend Lines, Reference Lines and Annotations to describe the data.
• Created Data extracts for better performance and accessing data offline.
• Used parameters and input controls to give users control over certain values.
• Implemented Data blending with multiple data sources on a single worksheet for data
analysis.
• Created and Published Tableau Dashboards into Tableau Server.
• Writing SQL queries for data validation by using join conditions.
• Developed set analysis to provide custom functionality in Tableau application.
• Expertise in creating Hierarchies for proving drill down option for the end user.
Environment: Desktop OS: Win2000 Professional, Server OS: Windows 2003/2008; MS
SQL Server 8.0/2005, XML, Tableau 8.1/8.0, SAP Business Objects 4.1/4.0, IDT, UDT, WEBI
BI: SAP BW Query Designer, Analyzer.
Business Analyst(Tableau)
WIPRO Infotech, Hyderabad, AP (Nov’2009-May’2013)
Responsibilities
• Worked on design and development of Tableau visualizations which includes Preparing
Dashboards using LOD calculations, parameters, groups, sets and hierarchies
• Experience in creating different visualizations using Bars, Lines and Pies, Maps, Scatter
plots, Gantt, Bubbles, Histograms, Bullets, Heat maps and Highlight tables.
• Installation, Configuration and Admin of Tableau Server in a multi-server and multi-tier
environment.
• Good experience in designing and developing large number of enterprise reports
(SSRS/Business Objects) using the data from ETL loads, SSAS Cubes and various
heterogeneous data sources.
• Expert in designing complex reports using Cascading parameters, Drill-Through
Reports, Parameterized Reports and Report Models and ad hoc reports and deploying
SRS reports on the portal for user accessibility.
• Involved in various types of testing for the Tableau reports
• Experience in using Change Data Capture for track DML Operation on Database level.
• Experience in developing SSIS Packages to Extract, Transform and Load (ETL)/DTS data
into the Data warehouse from Heterogeneous data sources such as Oracle, Hadoop,
DB2, Sybase, Excel and MS Access CSV, Oracle, flat file.
• Developed analytics involving Clinical research data and pharma marketing analysis
• Analytics to measure marketing performance, impact and insights to effective marketing
• Tableau server tasks involving backups, restore and recovery
Environment: Tableau Desktop 6.1,7.0,8.2 , Tableau Server, Oracle SQL Server R2, MS Excel, WDC, SQL Server 2012/2008R2/2008, Oracle, SQL server Reporting Service, SQL Server Management Studio, MS Excel, T-SQL, Mongo DB Power Designer, .NET.
UDEMY ONLINE CERTIFICATION
Tableau A-Z: Hands on training for Data Science
Tableau 10: Master Tableau in Data Science
Data Warehouse Concepts: Basic to Advanced concepts
EDUCATION
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, MA 2014
Osmania University, AP, India 2010