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Technical Program Manager

Insightful, Results-driven, What's your next height, Can do attitude IT Program

Management Professional with around 8+ years of experience. Entrepreneur, Pro-active,

Agile practicing, excellent risk identification, analysis & developing winning solutions

and manage stakeholders effectively. Hands-on experience leading all stages of software

development efforts, including requirement definition, design, architecture, testing,

deployment and support. As a persuasive communicator I facilitate interaction between

cross-disciplinary teams in order to meet schedules, resolve issues and mitigate risk to

delivery. Consistently delivers strong and sustainable technology gains. Urge to learn and

experiment latest tools & techniques for effective technical and/or strategic

implementation.

Area of Expertise

Agile Software Development Research & Development Regulatory Adherence Risk

Assessment / Impact Analysis Effective Leadership Cohesive Team player Handling

Cross functional team Technical Specifications Development Design Patterns expert

Financial Mastery for projects Strategic Planning / Implementation Effective

Communicator Proficient in RDBMS Software Architecture Converting Threats to

Opportunities Strictly Follow PMI s Standards Technology Migration Web services /

SAML Integration API Design Effective Offshore / Onsite Co-ordination

Education & Credential

2004 - Bachelor of Engineering (Electronics)

University of Madras, Chennai, India

Professional Certifications

PMP Project Management Professional - 1378763 (2010)

SCPM Stanford Certified Project Manager - X118737 (2012)

ProgStudy Certified Program Manager (2011)

MCAD Microsoft Certified Application Developer

Technical Skills

Microsoft Technologies .Net 4.0&

Application servers IIS 7.0&KRG TECHNOLOGIES INC., VALENCIA, CA Sep '08 Till Date

Current Role: Program Manager (Technical)

Projects / Products Developed:

www.eayso.org (V1.0), www.eayso.org eAYSO2 (V2.0), eAYSO Offline (Cross platform),

www.aysotraining.org, eAYSO POS (Point of Sale) & SAR Upload Desktop Application,

eAYSO - Google apps integration and eAYSO-enhancements.

Effectively used Agile methodologies like Agile Unified Process (AUP) Feature driven

development (FDD), Extreme programming & Scrum methodologies to deliver a product/project.

Designed the program architecture, DB ER Diagram & sets the technical methodology to be

followed. Reviewed Source code effectively and involved in major module development.

Involved in Onsite, Offshore/onsite modal and virtual management.

Worked with Client's tie-up companies & being a lead runner in technical discussions

during architecture design, Integration planning & implementation. Responsible for on time

delivery without cost overrun.

Involved in Cross-functional department / product development & integrated all to the

main stream.

Involved in major technical design & decision making meetings for which technology to

be adapted used for the application to be developed which fulfills customer s requirement.

EFOCUS INFORMATIX (PVT.) LTD., CHENNAI, INDIA Aug '05 Sep '08

Last Role: Project Lead (Technical Lead)

Client / Project Details:

1)

Thales Avionics Inc., Irvine, CA -- Fault Reporting Analysis Tool (FRAT)

2) Distribution Plus Inc., Ontario, CA -- Asset Management System

3)

Murad Inc., El Segundo, CA -- Murad.com Product shopping

4) Starbucks Coffee Shop, USA -- Order Management System

Mentored & managed the team effectively by providing them training, technical

expertise, directions & implementation way to develop architecture solution compliant with

SOA standards.

Responsible for timely client deliverables and project schedule adherence.

Responsible for development, deployment, release & successful implementation.

Interacted with clients through offshore models from offshore & being flexible in

timings.

Developed a component which transfers .tgz file content in MS-SQL server 2005 DB.

Developed & implemented DB migration scripts from one version to another.

Developed dynamic components in Microsoft .net & VB which initializes during execution.

Effectively worked on different programming languages & tools.

Worked on small, medium & large scale projects/products.

Adept Technology, Chennai, India Nov '04Aug 05Software Developer

in a team of 7

SDC Technology, Bangalore, India May '04Oct 04Software Engineer in a team of 10

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