Vikash Kumar Singh

QR. No. 345-B/28, Railway Hospital Colony, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 826001 Mobile: 9890672013 Email address: vikashfeit@gmail.com

Summary: 1 year 1 month of experience in Cognos 8 BI Administration and Reporting. Personal Profile

Cognos 8.3/8.4 Administration and Development., Oracle 9i, MS SQL Server 2005 A technology oriented individual with Bachelors in Information Technology. Experience on IBM Cognos 8.3/8.4 Server Setup and Administration. Worked on single and multiple server projects. Excellent communication skills with the ability to work in a dynamic environment & capability to grasp new concepts.

Key Skills Programming Languages Database Operating System : Development Tools Modeling Tools OLAP Tools : Web server and Other Tools : C, C++, SQL. : Oracle 8i, Microsoft SQL Server. Win9X, WIN-XP, WIN-2000, UNIX. : Ms Office. : Rational Rose. IBM Cognos 8.3/8.4 : IIS, Sun one LDAP.

Cognos Admin: Supporting the Production Application of 105 Reports and 23 Users. Installing Cognos 8.3 and Service Packs 3 on standalone machine for Testing. Installing, Configuring & Restoring the database in SQL Server 2005 / SQL server 2000 SP4. Creating users, Auditing the users and managing them in Cognos 8 Created script to clean-up Audit database on a rolling six month period. Worked Closely with Audit Logging Levels and examining the error codes. Setting up IIS SMTP Virtual Server for notification. Deploying Packages and creating data source connection through Admin Portal. Tuning the environment to get best performance of all Application and keep CUP utilization low. Developed Audit Reports to monitor Interactive and Schedule Reports by User and Reports. Framework Manager:

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QR. No. 345-B/28, Railway Hospital Colony, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 826001 Mobile: 9890672013 Email address: vikashfeit@gmail.com

Created Models, packages in Framework Manager. Published packages from Framework Manager to Cognos connection. Applying security for Framework Manager Packages and Query subjects. Created Technical design document for Report studio reports based on Functional specification. Involved in applying security at package level in Framework Manager. Handled service requests for modification or changes in existing Report studio reports, Framework manager models. Report Studio: Developed List, cross tab, drill through, master-detail, chart and complex reports which involved Multiple Prompts, Conditional formatting, Conditional blocks in Report Studio. Designing Cross Tab Reports and Designing the reports with various data formatting Operations. Design the Reports with value prompts, select and search prompts. Involved in designing the Drill UP and Drill Down reports. Create calculations, summaries in the reports. Involved in scheduling the reports. Education B.E. H.S.C S.S.C

65.7 % (Information Technology). 74.6% from Central Board of Secondary Education. 89% from Central Board of Secondary Education.

2010 2006 2004

Work Experience KAPS International, Consultant, Pune Project # 1 Title : Client : Team Size Period Environment On Contract June 2010 - till Date

CDW (Customer Data Warehousing) Oncor - Dallas (US) : 4 people/Cognos Administrator/Developer : Dec 2010 Till date : Cognos 8.3 (Framework Manager, Report Studio), Oracle 9i

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Introduction to Project (ONCOR CDW):
QR. No. 345-B/28, Railway Hospital Colony, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 826001 Mobile: 9890672013 Email address: vikashfeit@gmail.com

The purpose of the enterprise data warehouse initiative is to build out the technologies, tools and processes needed to support a scalable flexible and robust information platform to satisfy the ONCOR information needs. Oncor is a regulated electric distribution and transmission business that uses superior asset management skills to provide reliable electricity delivery to consumers. Oncor operates the largest distribution and transmission system in Texas, delivering power to approximately 3 million homes and businesses and operating more than 117,000 miles of distribution and transmission lines in Texas. Oncor is owned by Energy Future Holdings corp. Roles & Responsibilities: Involved in designing the Framework Manager Model and publishing packages for reporting. Creating list, Crosstab, Charts & Nested Crosstab reports in Report Studio. Created Dashboards using the new Dashboard feature in Cognos 8.3. Scheduling and distributing reports through schedule management in Cognos Connection maintaining files through file management. Created Prompt pages for users to select conditions for the report. Created Prompts with static choices and conditional variables for rendering the multipage reports. Created script to clean-up Audit database on a rolling six month period.

Project # 2 Title Client Project Name Company Name Period Team Size Environment : : : : : EFR Ingenix (Formerly CareMedic Systems, Inc) : EFR Glowtouch Technologies : June 2010 Nov 2010. 10 Cognos 8.3, MS SQL Server

The EFR consists of key areas such as admissions, charge capture, coding, payment posting, denial management, and insurance follow-up so customers can benefit from the automated workflow and information delivery available using the EFR. CareMedic was able to leverage Glowtouch to remotely develop the EFR

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Dashboard and all the drill down cube reports using Cognos 8.3 and SQL Server 2005 as the back-end. The Complete data capture support and reporting provides the information necessary to discover opportunities to lower AR days. The EFR is system independent and interfaces with most major patient accounting systems which helps the hospitals accelerate cash flow and improve net collections.
QR. No. 345-B/28, Railway Hospital Colony, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 826001 Mobile: 9890672013 Email address: vikashfeit@gmail.com

Roles & Responsibilities: Installation and configuration of Cognos 8.3 server, Cognos environments (Framework manager, Report Studio, Query Studio and Analysis Studio etc.) and applying fix packs/ patches. Install, configure and administer Cognos 8 BI server in Windows environment. Regular Cognos servers administration. Periodically asses the new upgrades/patches released from Cognos, apply patches as needed. Good Knowledge in Cognos security Architecture and its LDAP security implementation . Create & Manage users in LDAP server. Good understanding of Cognos performance monitoring & tuning. Good knowledge of Content store installation, taking backup and restoring the same. Creation of data sources (dsns). Plan and carry out Backup & Restore . Application deployment, deployment of application from development environment to test and production environment. To perform/support root cause analysis, performance monitoring and application related issues along with developers. Periodically monitor application usage/system usage using Audits. Configuring and managing Web server (IIS), Gateways and Dispatchers. Implementing Failover through Load Balancing. Auditing the users. Managing the auditing tables, the log server and performing audit purging. Resolving issue related to Scheduling, Security/Capabilities, Framework Manger, Cognos server , Application Development. Scheduling/bursting reports in Cognos production environment Restarting Cognos Services for any issues. Day-to-day administration activities like monitoring Scheduled jobs. Personal Details

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QR. No. 345-B/28, Railway Hospital Colony, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 826001 Mobile: 9890672013 Email address: vikashfeit@gmail.com

Language Proficiency Current Location Current Salary

: English, Hindi. Pune : 2.66 LPA

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