Dhara Shah

Senior Software Engineer and Report Developer with 15+ years of experience in enterprise reporting, SQL development, ERP solutions, and application support. Extensive expertise in JasperReports, TIBCO Jaspersoft Studio, Crystal Reports, SSRS, RDLC, SQL Server, and Power BI. Proven track record of delivering reporting solutions for global clients, gathering business requirements, and implementing scalable reporting systems in Agile environments.

Senior Software Engineer - Tech Mahindra - Ahmedabad, India

(2023-05)

• Developed reporting solutions for BASF's global SWIFT application, supporting users across APAC, EMEA, LU, and Greater China regions.
• Delivered reporting solutions for EHS modules including Action Tracking (AT), Permit to Work (PTW), HIRA, and Isolation Management (ISM).
• Designed and deployed 60+ JasperReports, supporting multiple BASF sites across India, Indonesia, and South Korea.
• Developed PTW reports for Cold Work, Hot Work, and Confined Space Permit processes.
• Created HIRA reports for the LU region and ISM Certificate reports for the Greater China (BIS) region.
• Implemented change requests, enhanced report functionality, and resolved production and QA defects.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams and business stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery and user satisfaction.
• Developed enterprise reporting solutions using TIBCO Jaspersoft Studio, Java, T-SQL, and JSON.
• Designed and maintained dynamic reports with complex business logic and data integration.
• Gathered and analyzed business requirements to deliver customized reporting solutions.
• Troubleshot and resolved application and reporting issues, ensuring system reliability and timely defect closure.
• Coordinated with QA teams for testing, validation, and production deployments.
• Managed source code, version control, and documentation using Git.
• Worked in Agile/Scrum environments, actively participating in sprint planning, reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Successfully developed and deployed 60–80 JasperReports and delivered reporting enhancements across multiple global regions and business functions within BASF's SWIFT platform.

Senior Software Consultant (Jasper Reports) - SA Technologies - Ahmedabad, India

(2021-10 - 2023-03)

• Provided continuous support for overseas vendor projects and reporting enhancements.
• Participated in daily scrum meetings with clients to discuss changes and new requirements.
• Designed and developed Jasper Reports, Crosstabs, Subreports, Graph Reports, and Custom Visualizations.
• Published and maintained reports on Jasper Server.
• Worked with Agile methodology and Jira dashboard for task tracking.
• Contributed to successful delivery of 2 Agile-based enterprise projects.
• Enhanced report visualization using HTML5 charts and custom dashboard components.

Report SPOC / Jasper Report Developer - TM System - Ahmedabad

(2019-11 - 2021-10)

Projects: Nirma University Project, Sports Club Project.

• Provided continuous support for overseas vendor projects and reporting enhancements.
• Participated in daily scrum meetings with clients to discuss changes and new requirements.
• Designed and developed Jasper Reports, Crosstabs, Subreports, Graph Reports, and Custom Visualizations.
• Published and maintained reports on Jasper Server.
• Worked with Agile methodology and Jira dashboard for task tracking.
• Contributed to successful delivery of 2 Agile-based enterprise projects.
• Enhanced report visualization using HTML5 charts and custom dashboard components.

Report Developer - Syx Automation (Gantner India)

• Developed and maintained reporting solutions for Belgium-based clients.
• Managed production deliverables and ensured timely report generation.
• Evaluated business data and prepared analytical reports for management.
• Prepared detailed testing plans before production deployment.
• Developed more than 300 reports to improve operational reporting processes.
• Successfully delivered 300+ reports with improved data accuracy and reporting efficiency.
• Strengthened communication with international stakeholders and customers.

Software Developer - Gujarat Infotech Ltd. - Gandhinagar, India

(2016-03 - 2017-02)

• Developed Library Management System reporting modules based on client requirements.
• Implemented and supported Crystal Reports applications.
• Collaborated with IT teams for deployment and maintenance activities.
• Designed secure and efficient database structures.
• Provided end-user support for report-related issues.
• Improved report automation and reduced manual reporting efforts.
• Delivered customized reporting modules aligned with client expectations.

Software Developer - Technobrains IT Solution Pvt. Ltd. - Ahmedabad

(2014-11 - 2016-03)

• Developed Crystal Reports for GSRTC management reporting.
• Designed database structures and optimized SQL queries.
• Analyzed data integrity across multiple databases.
• Developed applications using C#, .NET, and SQL Server.
• Created SSRS and RDLC reports with PDF, Excel, and Word export functionality.
• Automated management summary reporting processes for GSRTC.
• Improved reporting accuracy and database performance.

Software Engineer - La Gajjar Machineries Pvt. Ltd. - Ahmedabad, India

(2010-06 - 2014-08)

• Developed and implemented ERP software solutions.
• Maintained and updated databases for reporting purposes.
• Developed inventory and supply management ERP systems.
• Provided technical support and training for ERP users.
• Automated report generation using Crystal Reports.
• Streamlined ERP-based inventory management processes.
• Improved operational reporting efficiency through report automation.

Master of Computer Applications - Computer Applications - Gujarat University (2008)

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry - Gujarat University (2005)

Professional Certification - .NET - Tops Technologies (2014)