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Sai Prathima Parsa

Frontend Developer
Chicago,IL

Summary

Self-motivated Developer adds high level of experience over more than 10 years collaborating and working on multiple web-based projects. Known for adaptability and consistency in meeting project deadlines. Penchant for developing customized interfaces that factor in unique demands for accessibility, reachability. Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Software Developer

BMO
Chicago, IL
04.2023 - Current
  • Spearheaded the upgrade of TinyMCE plugins (v5 to v7), optimizing the Contentful RTE platform for improved editor performance (+30%)
  • Developed reusable UI modules, enhancing development efficiency and consistency across pages
  • Created & maintained technical documentation, reducing onboarding time and improving project sustainability
  • Actively contributed to code reviews, enforcing high-quality coding standards and reducing post-deployment bugs by 20%
  • Developed highly responsive UI components using React concepts ensuring seamless user experience
  • Skills - React, TypeScript, RESTful APIs, Contentful, Bootstrap, Git, Jira, JavaScript, Object-Oriented Programming, CSS3, HTML5

Scrum Master

BMO
12.2020 - 03.2023
  • Enforce adherence to Scrum principles, ensuring the team remains focused on delivering high-quality results within the sprint, resulting in 95% of sprints meeting agreed goals and delivering on time
  • Supported the Product Owner by streamlining the intakes by introducing a ticketing system with Jira
  • This enhanced clarity while reducing redundant work and improved 40% efficiency and a more organized workflow
  • Track and report on sprint progress, velocity, and any challenges, helping the team and the leadership to continually improve and reach their goals
  • Skills - Leadership, Agile - Scrum, Kanban, Jira

Front End Developer

BMO
12.2016 - 11.2020
  • Creating and modifying responsive pages for BMO.com while maintaining WCAG 2.0/2.1 and AODA requirements for web accessibility
  • Integrating with RESTful JSON APIs
  • Preparation of artifacts for deployment in various environments, such as preview and production
  • Remediated and migrated web pages that were not WCAG 2.0 compliant while ensuring SEO standards
  • Work closely with the line of business and quality assurance to confirm that the application code meets the business and system requirements
  • Implemented an effective way of developing A/B Multivariate Testing and Personalization using Adobe Target
  • Skills - Javascript, Vue.Js, WEM, Restful APIs, SCSS, Bootstrap, Adobe Target, Git, Jira, Kanban

Angular Developer

CGI
Toronto, Ontario
05.2015 - 12.2016
  • Developed single-page applications using AngularJS to write efficient, dynamic, and responsive web interfaces using best software development practices
  • Integrated complex back-end Java services with front-end technologies to deliver real-time investment data to users through a dynamic web interface
  • Interacted with the offshore development and QA team in code changes (Java/SQL), defect resolutions, and testing to ensure that project timelines were met
  • Worked with requirements documentation and management tools such as Jira, Confluence, JAMA, and HP ALM
  • Skills - AngularJS 1.2, Java RESTful web services, Bootstrap, SASS, JSON, Git, Jira, Scrum

Independent Contribution - Legacy Data Extract

BMO
Chicago, IL
06.2024 - 10.2024
  • Extracted 8 years of historical data from Rally using Python, RESTful APIs, and Webhooks
  • Generated insightful reports to support internal and external audits, providing critical project metrics and historical insights
  • Benefited leadership by eliminating the need for ongoing subscription costs for third-party reporting tools, resulting in a 40% reduction in software expenses
  • Skills - Python, RESTful APIs, JSON, Webhooks

Independent Contribution - Data Analytics for Reporting

BMO
Chicago, IL
07.2023 - 12.2023
  • Created reporting dashboards using JQL in Jira Analytics
  • This provided the leadership with real-time visibility into team performance
  • As dashboards are a one-time build, the Scrum Master group saved 30% of their monthly capacity as it eliminated the need to deal with a heavy load of data in Excel spreadsheets
  • Provided leadership with comprehensive, real-time insights into project performance, trends, and compliance, improving decision-making efficiency by 70%
  • Skills - Jira Analytics, JQL, Dashboard gadgets

Independant Contribution - Component Library

CGI
Toronto, ON
03.2015 - 10.2015
  • Built a reusable component library to improve efficiency and speed
  • Reduced redundant code and ensured consistency across projects, resulting in 30% quicker delivery timelines
  • Led the team in integrating these components into ongoing projects, reducing the need for custom development by 70% and enabling a standardized look and feel across multiple applications
  • Researched new UI patterns and emerging front-end trends to incorporate into the library
  • Skills - AngularJS 1.2, Bootstrap, SASS

Email Developer

Lucidia
Toronto, Ontario
12.2014 - 06.2015
  • Development of mobile-compatible emails
  • Built multilingual emails, which are flexible with different email clients
  • Implemented A/B tests on various components of an email such as subject line, body copy, and CTA buttons to maximize results
  • Skills - HTML, CSS, Browser Stack

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology

Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Technology
Hyderabad, India
03.2006 - 05.2010

Skills

ReactJS

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Certification

Certified SAFe 5 Scrum Master, Scaled Agile Inc

Timeline

Independent Contribution - Legacy Data Extract

BMO
06.2024 - 10.2024

Independent Contribution - Data Analytics for Reporting

BMO
07.2023 - 12.2023

Software Developer

BMO
04.2023 - Current

Scrum Master

BMO
12.2020 - 03.2023

Front End Developer

BMO
12.2016 - 11.2020

Angular Developer

CGI
05.2015 - 12.2016

Independant Contribution - Component Library

CGI
03.2015 - 10.2015

Email Developer

Lucidia
12.2014 - 06.2015

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology

Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Technology
03.2006 - 05.2010
Certified SAFe 5 Scrum Master, Scaled Agile Inc
Microsoft Certified for HTML5, CSS3 and Javascript
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