Amritpal Gidda

A self starter developer, Studied computer science in SFU.

Software Developer/Sales Manager Crow’s Nest Distillery August 2022 - Present

 - Implemented PowerShell scripts that automated order processing and document generation, resulting in a 30% reduction in wasted work hours. 

- Lead a team of 3 to address marketing/website creation/creating distilling optimization software using Python.

 - Implementing an end-to-end order to delivery process, with detailed SOP. - Designed and implemented A/B experiments for products to improve conversion rate by 30%. 

- Built out the data and reporting infrastructure using SQL to provide real-time insights to product, marketing funnel, and business KPI.

Project Manager SPUD May 2022 - May 2023 

- Creating visual data in D365 to Implemented cost-saving measures and strategic routes that achieved a 10% reduction in inventory wastage and 15% reduction in time wastage.

 - Led the transition to a paperless practice by implementing D365 real time financial reports. Reduced costs of labor by 30%, office overhead by 10% and a 20% decrease in wasted driver processing times.

 - Created clear documentation for updates of internal compliance procedures, processes and applications. 

- Collaborated with stakeholders, users and solution architects to translate business needs into technical requirements. 

- Negotiate with customers improving cash flow, reduce delinquent accounts. Bringing in >500K in accounts deemed uncollectable.

Web Developer SPUD July 2019 – May 2022 

- Developed multiple features for a full stack web applications which resulted in a 75% reduction in time spent on manual reviews. 

- Maintained and updated back-end ETL processes using Excel. 

- Integrate D365 with website using Python to create seamless ordering system, replacing the call-in order method.

Q&A Testing (Co-Op) Microsoft December 2018 - April 2019 

- Find, report, and verify bugs/issues through JIRA. 

- Designed & executed tests on data management applications, which impacted overall department productivity by 5%. 

- Collaborate with a 5 person scrum team to ensure all stories had well-defined test plans using SQL and Zephyr.

Junior Data Analyst (Co-Op) Amazon August 2018 - December 2018 

- Contribute to the roadmap for the SAFe® Agile Release Train (ART). 

- Compilation of data into a visualization to present to shareholders using Python and Tableau. 

- Prioritize the elements of the product backlog (features and enablers).

University of Simon Fraser | Bachelor of Computer Science
University of Kwantlen Polytechnic | Bachelor of Information Technology