Sashank Konathala

Objective

To apply my experience in cloud data engineering and ETL pipeline design to deliver efficient, scalable analytics solutions. I am passionate about data automation, cloud, and using modern tools to transform complex data into actionable insights.

Skills

Programming: Python, T-SQL, PL/SQL, PowerShell
Big Data: Apache Spark, Spark SQL
Frameworks: PySpark, Apache Airflow
ETL: Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Stream Analytics
Azure: ADLS, Azure SQL DB, Azure Synapse Analytics
Databases: SQL, Synapse, Oracle
Visualization: Power BI, Tableau
Statistical Tools: SPSS
CI/CD & Tools: Git, Azure DevOps, Jira
Certification: Azure Data Engineer Associate - DP 203

Education

University of Ottawa – MEng. Computer Engineering (2024), GPA: 3.8/4
IIT Kanpur – Certification, Data Science (2020)
SRM Institute – B.S. Computer Science (2019)

Professional Experience

Tata Consultancy Services – Data Engineer (2019–2021)

Led a cloud transformation for a supply chain app, migrating to Azure without service interruptions.
Built ETL pipelines using ADF, Databricks, SparkSQL, and Airflow with 99.5% issue resolution.
Optimized SQL queries and schema performance, improving response time by 40%.
Built Power BI dashboards, cutting report time by 65% and boosting insights.
Mentored new team members and reduced onboarding time to 2 weeks.
Enabled data governance using Azure Data Catalog for lineage and compliance.

Projects

Understanding User Privacy Concerns (Apr 2024)

Surveyed 34 participants across 4 privacy dimensions; found 97% awareness of cookie tracking.
Used SPSS for analysis; strong correlation found (r = .845) between privacy literacy and control.

Atrial Fibrillation Detection Web App (Apr 2024)

Preprocessed ECG data; built ML models with XGBoost, SVM, RF.
Deployed Flask API on Heroku; added chatbot with Google Dialogflow.

Food Prices for Nutrition (Dec 2023)

Created Tableau dashboard with choropleth maps for 177 countries.
Developed affordability metrics for policymakers.