Neha Godwal is a MS Computer Sciences candidate at UW Madison with a 3.89 GPA. She has work experience as a data engineer at Amazon, analyst programmer at Syntel and HSBC, and software developer at Mahindra Satyam and Tech Mahindra. Her skills include Python, Java, C#, databases like AWS Redshift and MySQL, and ETL tools. She is looking for full time roles utilizing her education background and skills in data science, databases, and software development.

1. Neha Godwal godwal@wisc.edu | +1 703-861-1463 | Visa Type: F1
UW Madison – MS Computer Sciences candidate with good educational background, organizational skills and synergic capabilities
looking for full time roles.
EDUCATION
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI Expected May 2017
Masters in Department of Computer Sciences
Enrolled Courses: GPA – 3.89/4.0
Artificial Intelligence, Data Models, Machine Learning, Database Management System, Big Data Systems, Adv. Database Management
Systems, Computational Photography
Graduate Student Assistant, Education Sciences – Madison, USA Aug-16 – Present
Working with Prof. Sadhana Puntambekar in building an interactive environment/tool in education – VidyaMap.
Responsibilities: Database management, small enhancements and improving visual content using D3 library.
Research Interests: Jan 15 – May 15
Master’s Research with Prof. AnHai Doan in collaboration with Walmart Labs - data science project on Information Extraction and entity
matching.
Graduate Student Intern, HTCondor – Madison, USA Aug-15 – Dec-15
Analyst programmer at HTCondor Project of the Center for High Throughput Computing
Maharishi Dayanand University, Rohtak, India Aug-03 –May-07
Bachelor of Engineering: Majors - Computer Science
COMPUTING SKILLS
Programming Languages : Python, MATLAB, C#, COBOL, JCL, Java, HTML5/CSS3, JavaScript
Databases : AWS Redshift, IBM DB2, MySQL, Postgres, Teradata
ETL Tools : MS SSIS, AWSDW Hammerstone
Operating Systems : Windows, ZOS, Linux
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Data Engineer, Amazon – Shop-Bop – Seattle – Madison, WI, USA (May 2016 – Aug 2016)
• Designing schema and implementing data warehousing solution for shipments audit data from third party vendor for Amazon
using AWS Tools and Services.
• Developed ETL process using AWSDW Hammerstone, SQL and Python (packages like Boto3 and PG8000) on AWS Redshift.
• Created and developed user stories for reporting needs.
• Developed automated audit and data validation process to ensure data correctness and completeness.
Analyst Programmer, Syntel Ltd: Client Humana Inc. - Green Bay, WI, USA (Sep 2013 – Aug 2014)
• Designed, developed and implemented backend mainframe and front end .Net web applications that support day-to-day
operations.
• Proficient in databases – in creating tables, building indexes, Packages, stored procedures and measuring performance analysis of
SQL query using EXPLAIN and query analyzer tool s like IGNITE, Compuware APM.
• Hands on experience in designing and development of ETL SSIS Packages for HealthCare Reform Project.
Sr. Software Developer, HSBC: Client HSBC North America – Pune, India and Buffalo, NY, USA (Dec 2010 – Mar 2013)
• Designed, developed and implemented large-scale backend mainframe application (called Arrangement Ledger) that supported
global financial reporting for the bank.
• Developed and implemented 50+ procedures on mainframe, database management and many SQL scripts for this backend
application and supported backend application and handled ~30+ priority tickets per year.

2. Technical Associate, Tech Mahindra: Client AT&T, Pune, India (Oct 2009 – Nov 2010)
• Part of development and production support team working on Fulfillment application – a Teradata base database application of
AT&T that generates historical data of customers who are enrolled for various AT&T promotions and create reports for the end-
user to determine eligibility of the customer on various incoming promotions and accordingly send them notifications.
• Streamlined and automated process of creating daily reports to cut down 70% of manual work.
Software Engineer, Mahindra Satyam: Client CIGNA, Pune, India (Sep 2007 – Oct 2009)
• Supported and monitored 3 backend mainframe applications (Account Management System/ Member Funding Engine/ Incentive
Engine) of CIGNA Health Care. Handled and resolved priority 1, 2 and 3 tickets within SLA (Service Level Agreement).
Automate the process of resolving 12 recurring tickets in priority queue which cut down the daily manual work by 40%
AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
- Received CRA-W scholarship to attend conference in San Diego, US
- MVP (Most Valuable Player) Award for excellent technical contribution at HSBC North America Financial Reporting
Projects. - Cookies - Certificate of Appreciation for contribution made a remarkable difference to the team at Tech Mahindra.
- Ranked 1st
in the Industrial training batch of 120 associates in Mahindra Satyam and bagged Certificate of Merit.
EXTRA CURRICULAR
- Technical Training Coordinator, HSBC – responsible for conducting training on various technical topics.
- Founder of Organizing Committee, Rainbow – responsible for organizing cultural festival in HSBC, Pune.
- Lead Bollywood dance choreographer for North East Wisconsin India group