Shruti Sankolli has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Shruti currently works as a Senior Software Engineer at Collective Health since 2021. Prior to this, they served as a Software Engineer at Foot Locker from 2019 to 2022.
In 2018, Shruti worked as a Graduate Assistant at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, School of Information Sciences, where they played a key role in the IPlan project with the Illinois Department of Public Health. Their tasks included setting up project management processes, utilizing tools like Git and Jira, and developing utilities using Python and MongoDB for data cleaning and transformation.
Shruti also gained experience as an IT Supply Chain Intern (Robotic Process Automation) at Zebra Technologies in 2018. During their internship, they underwent training in Uipath RPA tool and successfully deployed end-to-end robotics automation into the live production environment for the supply chain team. Additionally, they collaborated with business stakeholders to draft the business requirement document for their automation.
In 2018, Shruti worked as a Student Consultant for the Business Intelligence Group at UIUC, where they researched and analyzed operational and marketing strategies used by student-led consulting clubs at top US universities. Based on their analysis, they proposed new strategies for the organization.
Before venturing into the technology field, Shruti gained valuable experience at Barclays Investment Bank. From 2015 to 2017, they worked as a Java Developer - TPE DMX, focusing on automated testing, designing RESTful web services, and optimizing Oracle queries. For a brief period in 2015, they served as a Global Technology Analyst on the Risk and Analytics team, developing real-time visual metrics and supporting risk engines. In 2014, they started their career at Barclays as a Global Technology Analyst, contributing to the migration of code structure and providing technical solutions using Java, PL/SQL, Jira, and Confluence.
Overall, Shruti brings a combination of technical expertise, project management skills, and experience in various industries to their current role as a Senior Software Engineer at Collective Health.
Shruti Sankolli holds a Master's degree in Management Information Systems, which they obtained from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Shruti pursued this degree from 2017 to 2018. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from VJTI - Victoria Jubilee Technical Institute (Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute) between 2011 and 2014. Their education journey began with an Associate's degree in Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology from Vidyavardhinis College of Engineering and Technology Vidyavardhinis College Campus Vasai Road (Western Railway) Dist Thane 401 202, which they earned from 2008 to 2011.
In addition to their formal education, Shruti has also obtained various certifications. Shruti completed a course titled "Confronting Bias: Thriving Across Our Differences" from LinkedIn in July 2020. In 2015, they obtained certification in Lean Development, although the institution providing this certification is not specified. In June 2012, they completed a course in Android Application Development from the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay.
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