Lalith Kumar Dampanaboina

Lalith Kumar Dampanaboina has a strong background in business intelligence, with extensive experience in various roles at different companies. Lalith Kumar began their career as a Project Engineering Intern at Bharat Dynamics Limited before becoming a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Texas A&M University. Lalith Kumar then joined UnitedHealth Group as a Business Intelligence Developer before moving on to Premier Inc. as a Senior Business Intelligence Analyst, where they enhanced dashboards and added advanced functionality. Lalith Kumar later worked as a Senior Business Intelligence Developer at GLOBALFOUNDRIES and The Toro Company. In these roles, they focused on developing and delivering integrated BI and reporting tools. Currently, Lalith is a Principal Business Intelligence Engineer at SonicWall Inc., where they lead the strategy for a high-priority customer analytics initiative and coaches and develops a team of analysts and developers.

Lalith Kumar Dampanaboina has a Master's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, which was obtained from Texas A&M University between the years 2011 and 2013. Prior to that, between 2007 and 2011, they completed their Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University. Lalith also has a secondary education qualification known as XII, which was completed at Kendriya Vidyalaya from 2005 to 2007. Furthermore, they have a primary education qualification known as X, which was obtained from the DAV Schools Network between 1993 and 2005. In terms of additional certifications, Lalith has completed various courses and obtained certifications such as "Introduction to Large Language Models" and "Introduction to Responsible AI" from Google in October 2023, "Introduction to Generative AI" from Google in June 2023, "AWS Certified Database - Specialty" from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in March 2021, "Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate" from Microsoft in March 2021, "AWS Certified Data Analytics - Specialty" from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in February 2021, and "The Data Scientist's Toolbox" from Coursera in November 2017.