Prachi Gandhi
Cell: 718-***-****
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SUMMARY:
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Prachi Gandhi is working as a Senior Consultant with OneNeck IT Services and more than
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7 years of experience in ERP applications. Prachi has also experience in ABAP & SQL
programming.
Involved in 3 complete life cycle implementation of ERP package solution using SDLC
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methodology involving Business Blueprint, Realization, Final Preparation, Testing, Go Live
and Support.
Expertise includes customizing PO approval process, Cash in Advance functionality etc.
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Expertise in customizing standard EDI process & resolving complex EDI & job related
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issues.
Implementation of a broad range of processes including Order to Cash, Procure to pay, and
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Financial Reporting.
Expertise in using HPQC for tracking defect & uploading test cases.
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Expertise in developing test plans & test scripts.
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Knowledge in Integration of various ERP modules such as SD, MM, PP with FI.
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Participated in blueprint phases, realization process, final preparation and Go Live using
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SDLC methodology.
Expertise in analyzing the customer’s business requirements, pain points, needs and
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objectives and documenting the as is and to be processes.
Documentation for all configurations and end – user documentation on how to perform
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daily and periodic routine functions and maintenance items.
Highly motivated with Excellent Communication skills and adaptive with the ability to
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grasp things quickly and possess excellent interpersonal, technical and communication
skills, motivation to take independent responsibility as well as ability to contribute and be a
productive team member.
Hands on experience in developing programs using reporting tools like List viewer and
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Drill Down Reports used for analysis, performance, accounts history, and day to day
business processes.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
• ERP : BAAN ERP tools, SAP ABAP.
• Programming Languages : C, C++, PASCAL, COBOL, Visual Basics and SAP
ABAP.
• QA : HPQC & standard documentation
Web Technologies : ASP, HTML, DHTML, JAVA.
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Operating System : WINDOWS 98/NT/XP, MS DOS.
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Database : SQL 7.0.
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Scripts : VBSCRIPT, JAVASCRIPT.
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ACADEMICS:
Bachelor of Engineering in Computers (Distinction), Mumbai University, India
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
OneNeck IT Services Corp. 19 Dec 2011 Till Date
Scottsdale, AZ
Enterprise Application Developer Senior Consultant
OneNeck is the premier hosted application management, managed and cloud services provider.
TDS Telecommunications Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Telephone and Data Systems, Inc., a
Fortune 500® company, holds management responsibility for the operations of OneNeck IT
Services Corp., VISI Incorporated and TEAM Technologies, LLC through TDS Hosted & Managed
Services, LLC.
Project Contribution:
As a Techno Functional Consultant, Studied client’s existing ERP system by going
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through existing user manuals, accessing the system and meeting the application
developers.
Identifying and understanding the processes, functional and technical pain points,
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providing solutions.
Design and development of enhancements as requested by Users.
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Customizations of sessions of BAAN IV.
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Analyze and solve Day to Day queries faced by users.
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In Finance, special customizations are done to facilitate Cash In advance functionality.
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Responsible for preparing test scripts & test cases.
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Responsible for uploading scripts & tracking the defects using HPQC.
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Monitor the defects & results and updating the test results in HPQC.
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Programs created to generate Ascii files with data from different tables in Baan.
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Worked on project for online PO Approval.
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Worked as an EDI Consultant. Solved complex EDI issues in Baan IV.
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Worked on new projects to customize standard EDI.
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Solved EDI Job related issues.
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As part of post go live support, resolved system and end user issues. Implemented further
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enhancements and business process changes as per client requirement.
E Emphasys Technologies LTD. 07 Jan 2008 – 21 Jan 2009
Cary, NC
BAAN Consultant
E Emphasys Technologies Pvt. Ltd is one of the leading BAAN ERP partners that provide EAI
solutions, has developed a solid methodology guaranteed to help customers achieve a quick return
on their IT investment, serving the clients in the region of USA and Asia Pacific. Headquartered
near Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A., e Emphasys has facilities in Europe, India, Japan and Malaysia.
It involves requirement analysis, solution designing, development and implementation with client
involvement. Worked on BAAN ERP customization project, targeting distribution industry. The
Package is called Distributor's Management System (DMS) that involves functional Domains like
Distribution, Service, Finance and Rentals.
Project 1: eXtend Support, Cary, NC
Project Details:
Client : General Equipment Supplies, Tracey Road Equipment, Komatsu Canada
Duration : Sep 2008 – 21 Jan 2009
Location : Cary
Title : BAAN Functional Consultant
Environment : BAAN LN
eXtend is the leading dealer management software that helps equipment dealers increase sales and
productivity with a leaner organization and leaner processes. eXtend makes dealer staff more
effective and their jobs more gratifying. eXtend gives a powerful impulse to dealership bottom line
result. eXtend helps dealers reach excellence, running their business with advanced and lean
business practices and superior customer satisfaction and profitability.
Project Contribution:
As a Techno Functional Consultant, technical and functional support provided to clients
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on ‘eXtend’ Product.
Functional support provided on Day to day problems faced by the Users.
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Providing the solution patches for the bugs found in the product.
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Done the testing of solution Patches on clients test system.
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Responsible for preparing test cases & test scripts using standard documentation involving
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test scripts & test plans.
Detail functional analysis of the bugs reported by the user.
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Preparing the functional document on users request on certain functionality.
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Project 2: TDK Lambda Americas, Neptune, NJ
Project Details:
Client : TDK Lambda Americas
Duration : Aug 2008 – Sep 2008
Location : New Jersey
Title : BAAN Techno Consultant
Environment : BAAN LN
TDK Lambda Americas Inc. is a leading producer of high current and high voltage power
sources. Ranging in output from 200W to over 100kW, TDK Lambda Americas products provide
power to many of today's semiconductor, automotive and component burn in systems. TDK
Lambda Americas power supplies are also used in medical applications (light sources, laser
surgery, Magnetic Resonance Imaging), oil well logging, electroplating, particle physics research
and other general laboratory and in industrial processes.
Project Contribution:
As a Technical Consultant, Business processes are studied and analyzed.
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Done Impact Analysis of deletion of few tables in ERP LN in finance module and how to
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improve the performance of system and reduce the disc space.
Created programs in BAAN ERP LN in finance module for archiving the data into ASCII
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files which stores data into a tape and deletes the records from tables and which can be
stored later in hard drive and later on can be used during audit.
Project 3: L3 Communications, Philadelphia, PA
Project Details:
Client : L3 Communications
Duration : May 2008 – Aug 2008
Location : Philadelphia
Title : BAAN Techno Functional Analyst
Environment : BAAN 5.0c
L3 Communication has grown very quickly into the sixth largest defense company in the United
States, and is a leader and prime defense contractor in Intelligence, Surveillance and
Reconnaissance (ISR), secure communications, government services, training and simulation and
aircraft modernization and maintenance. The company also is a leading merchant supplier of
guidance and navigation products and systems, sensors, scanners, fuses, data links, propulsion
systems, avionics, electro optics, satellite communications, electrical power equipment, encryption
products, signal intelligence, antennas and microwave products.
Project Contribution:
As a Techno Functional Consultant, Business processes are studied and analyzed.
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Identifying and understanding the processes, functional and technical pain points,
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providing solutions.
Design and development of enhancements as requested by Users.
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Customizations of sessions of ERP 5.0c.
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Analyze and solve Day to Day queries faced by users.
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Designing Technical Specifications for the gaps found earlier and developed programs
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accordingly with short delivery schedules.
Project 4: Tokyo Electron America, Austin, TX
Project Details:
Client : Tokyo Electron America
Duration : Jan 2008 – May 2008
Location : Austin
Title : BAAN Technical Analyst
Environment : BAAN 5.0c
Tokyo Electron Limited (TEL) engages in development, manufacturing, and sales in a wide range
of product fields. The company leverages specialized technologies developed for the semiconductor
production equipment market to engage in the area of flat panel display (FPD) production
equipment.
Project Contribution:
As a Techno Functional Consultant, Business processes are studied and analyzed.
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Identifying and understanding the processes, functional and technical pain points,
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providing solutions.
Design and development of enhancements as requested by Users.
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Peer reviews of the Technical and Functional designs.
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Customizations of sessions of ERP 5.0c.
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Analyze and solve Day to Day queries faced by users.
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In Finance, special customizations are done to facilitate easy handling of Finance flow by
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reducing/automating many steps.
Designing Technical Specifications for the gaps found earlier and developed programs
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accordingly with short delivery schedules.
E Emphasys Infotech Pvt LTD. 23 Aug 2004 – 06 Jan 2008
Mumbai,India
Software Engineer
E Emphasys Infotech Pvt. Ltd is one of the facility of e Emphasys Technologies.
e Emphasys Infotech is the main development center for all BAAN ERP Projects.
It involves requirement analysis, solution designing, development and implementation with client
involvement. Worked on BAAN ERP customization project, targeting distribution industry. The
Package is called Distributor's Management System (DMS) that involves functional Domains like
Distribution, Service, Finance and Rentals
Project 1: Komatsu Canada Ltd, Canada
Project Details:
Client : Komatsu Canada
Duration : May 2007 – Dec 2007
Location : India
Title : BAAN Technical
Environment : BAAN ERP LN
Komatsu Canada Ltd manufactures and markets a full line of integrated construction equipment
from the smallest compact construction size to the largest mining size. Their product line includes
hydraulic excavators, wheel loaders, crawler dozers, off highway trucks, motor graders, skid steer
loaders, tractor loaders and backhoe loaders.
Project Contribution:
Involved in gathering requirements, solution designing, development and implementation
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of BAAN ERP Finance module.
Understanding existing Business processes for multi sites.
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Existing customizations are analyzed and same functionality provided with less
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customization in Baan ERP 5.0c.
Extensive study did on existing customizations to remove unnecessary or duplicate
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customizations.
Preparing the estimates for moving/making customizations in Baan ERP system.
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Worked on migration from ERP 5.0c to ERP LN.
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Business gaps between Baan 5.0c and Baan ERP LN are tackled and necessary changes are
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incorporated.
New Baan ERP LN functionalities are implemented wherever it is useful for business
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operations.
In Finance, special customizations are done to facilitate easy handling of Finance flow by
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reducing/automating many steps.
Integration of different modules with finance module studied.
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All the customizations in finance which impacts other modules studied and design made to
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take care of such cases.
Customizations made common, by taking care of site specific requirements.
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Provided post Go LIVE support to various business activities.
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Change request analysis, estimation and monitoring to make sure high quality of
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deliverables.
Segregation and allocation of work among team.
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Project 2: General Equipment (GES), USA
Project Details:
Client : General Equipment (GES)
Duration : Nov 2006 – Apr 2007
Location : India
Title : BAAN Technical (Finance/Logistic)
Environment : BAAN 5.0c
General Equipment is a full service construction equipment dealer for North Dakota and Western
Minnesota representing Komatsu Construction Equipment, Cedarapids Aggregate equipment and
more. General has top rated sales, rental, parts and product support.
Project Contribution:
As a Techno Functional Consultant, Business processes are analyzed and business gaps
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are documented.
Successfully, gaps are filled with changes to the standard product are identified in
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Logistics, Finance, equipment, Service and Parts packages.
Design and development of new Equipment module specific to Heavy Equipment Industry.
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Designing Technical Specifications for the gaps found earlier and developed programs
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accordingly with short delivery schedules.
Automation in Finance functionality.
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Automation in other modules which involves finance as integration.
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Efficient issue resolution with gap listed and solutions are suggested in logical and
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technical front.
Project 3: KUHN, Switzerland
Project Details:
Client : KUHN
Duration : Aug 2005 – Oct 2006
Location : India
Title : BAAN Technical (Finance/Logistic)
Environment : BAAN 5.0c
Project Contribution:
Study and analysis existing business processes.
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Designing Technical Specifications for the Requirements outlined by the client and
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developed software accordingly, which strongly requires in depth knowledge of the Baan
architecture.
Efficiently resolved issues in areas of logistics, manufacturing, Finance, Equipment,
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Service.
Preparing Test cases from Technical Design.
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Peer review of the source code of the tested and completed software.
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Required critical reports are analyzed, designed.
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Development of full fledged modules and ad hoc reports using Baan 4GL programming.
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Project 4: Tracey Roads, USA
Project Details:
Client : Tracey Roads
Duration : Aug 2004 – Jul 2005
Location : India
Title : BAAN Technical (Logistics)
Environment : BAAN 5.0c
Tracey Roads is one of the nation’s leading dealerships servicing customers and offering
contractors and municipalities construction equipment. They represent over 35 manufacturers of the
finest construction equipment and trucks in the industry.
Project Contribution:
As a Technical Consultant, Business processes are studied and analyzed
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Successfully gaps are filled with fewer changes to the standard product.
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Designing Technical Specifications for the gaps found earlier and developed programs
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accordingly with short delivery schedules.
Efficient issue resolution with gap listed and solutions are suggested in logical and
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technical front.
Required critical reports are discussed with key users and analyzed requirements.
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Reports developed to meet the day today operational needs.
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Learnet India LTD Oct 2003 – Jul 2004
Mumbai, India
Trainee software Engineer
Learnet India Limited is a subsidiary of Schoolnet India Limited which in turn is a subsidiary of
Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services (IL&FS). It is an e learning and training organization
whose mission is to deliver content online and offline with the help of innovative software and
multimedia solutions. Its forte is in digital communications that forms the essence of existence and
growth.
Project: Johnson & Johnson, India
Project Details:
Client : Johnson & Johnson
Duration : Oct 2003 – Jul 2004
Title : Programmer
Environment: ASP, SQL, HTML
This project was for Johnson & Johnson Company. The Company gives car to their employees, the
basic details about car will be entered by administrator and employee will enter detail of their
expenses on monthly bases and accordingly the bill for each month will be generated.
Project Contribution:
• Creating the Technical Design for all User Interface.
• Creating the Database Design for entire Application.
• Designing and developing User Interface Screens using ASP and SQL.
• Defining the page layout and overall look and feel of the site.
• Developing the entire functionality of Vehicle management system.
• Supporting the client for their problems.
• Performing all database administration tasks (Stored procedures, constrains etc, MS SQL
Server 2000).