Project Manager

Suresh K Mannheri

(US Citizen) Santa Clara, CA.

Ph: 925-***-****, Email: *************@*****.***, https:// www.linkedin.com/in/smannheri Summary

PMP and Scrum Master Certification, with more than 15 years experience specializing in Project Management in Bio-Tech, Finance, Pharmaceutical, Medical device and Software Industries.

8 years of experience working in Medical Device and Bio-Tech industry.

12 years of Object Oriented programming experience using C++, C#, Java.

7 years experience developing Automation software for semiconductor chip manufacturing industry.

Experience setting up Software processes for driving software development.

Knowledgeable in Traditional Waterfall, Iterative, Pair programming, Agile-scrum,TDD, Kanban methodologies.

Strong Budget Forecasting and Tracking experience.

Good understanding of SAFe Lean - Agile Principles.

Significant knowledge in setting up of Big Data and Data Warehouse Infrastructure.

Good knowledge of developing Business Intelligence Visualizations using Power Pivot, Power BI and Tableau.

Strong software development experience in Microsoft suites, Desktop, Web, Cloud, and Embedded technologies.

Strong experience working in FDA and Financially regulated environment.

Experience working at Semiconductor FABs.

Well versed with various software development processes and documentation.

Experience interacting with customers, vendors, stakeholders and providing technical support.

Strong experience developing applications for industrial automation.

Experience developing software for controlling Robotic instruments and other hardware devices. Education

MBA in Finance from California State University, Hayward, CA. Major GPA: 3.9.

MS in Computer Science Engineering, University of Toledo, OH. Major GPA: 3.9.

Bachelor of Technology in EEE, JNTU, Hyderabad INDIA.

Project Management Professional from Project Management Institute 2012. Experience

Life Science / Medical Device/ Pharmaceutical:

Staff SW Project Manager, Complete Genomics, Inc.

Sr. Software Engineer, BD Bio sciences.

Sr. Software Engineer, Illumina Inc.

Financial:

Sr. Project Manager, Visa Inc.

Delivery Manager, Paypal Inc.

Semiconductor:

Senior Software Engineer, Intel Corp.

Motion Robotics Engineer, Rudolph Technologies, Inc.

Senior Automation Engineer, Integrated Dynamics Engineering.

Software Engineer, Santok Software Solutions.

Software:

Messaging developer support Engineer, Microsoft Corp. Regulatory Environment:

Sr. Project Manager, Visa Inc.

Sr. Software Engineer, BD Bio sciences.

Detailed Experience / Responsibilities

NB: Only a few relevant experiences have been listed here for brevity. 1. Technical Delivery Manager / PM

PayPal Inc., San Jose, CA.

June 2017 – October 2017

Working as Technical Delivery Manager managing the Implementation and Operations of PayPal's Financial and reporting solutions.

● Working with Product Owner to define product releases and Go live activities.

● Coordinating Data Remediation activities of the Operations team for Go Live and Cut over to production.

● Responsible for Triaging run-time issues with the product and development team and prioritizing change requests based on the capacity of the team.

● Managing Defect triage meetings and Change management activities for the development team.

● Coordinating project activities of both On-site and Offshore teams providing direction, coaching and feedback.

● Implementing agile best practices as well as managing day to day activities of development team to ensure continuous delivery.

● Diagnosing, troubleshooting and fixing business issues in a complex ecosystems involving SAP Hana, Hadoop, HDFS, Spark, Hive, Informatica ETL.

Technologies Used: Control M, Informatica, Hadoop, DW, Tableau, Spark, MS Project, JIRA, Confluence, MS OneNote, Java 8, C++, SAP BI, SAP Hana, Apache Spark, Hive, MS Visio,Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Sharepoint, Microsoft Project, HP ALM.

2. Sr Project Manager

VISA Inc., Foster city, CA.

May 2016 – Jan 17

Working as a Sr Project Manager in Risk and Authentication group handling multiple projects in a financially regulated environment.

● Managing multiple projects over million dollars end to end from initiation to closing.

● Facilitating various meetings as Scrum master for multiple agile teams.

● Enforcing Agile Scrum principles that resulted in improved productivity and cycle time.

● Coaching and mentoring Agile teams to become self organize that improved coordination and efficiency.

● Conducting scrum ceremonies viz. grooming, sprint planning, retrospectives, daily stand-ups.

● Emphasizing on continuous improvement of processes to increase teams productivity.

● Working on streamlining production support processes to improve product quality.

● Working closely with Product managers, Business analysts, CX / UX, System architects, Development and QA teams.

● Working on data migration project, involving integrating with the Big Data Analytic application for data mining and generating risk reports.

● Coordinating activities of the Database and Networking teams during Infrastructure setup and Database migrations at the Data center.

● Coordinating cross functional teams, facilitating change management processes and communicating project progress with all stakeholders.

● Managing agile teams both co-located and distributed teams.

● Providing regular reports to stakeholders like scrum notes, sprint reviews reports, project retrospectives and snapshots of project velocity.

Technologies Used: Clarity PPM, MS Project, JIRA, Visa Financial Management Tools, Confluence, MS OneNote, Hadoop, Power BI, Power Pivot, Java 8, C++, Ab Initio, Visio,Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Sharepoint, ServiceNow, Microsoft Project.

3. Staff SW Project Manager / Tech Lead

Complete Genomics Inc., Mountain View, CA.

October 2011 – January 2016

Working as a Staff Project Manager handling multiple R&D projects for CGI‘s Genome sequencing factory.

● Handled End to End Project development work of setting up a robust Big Data BI Platform for CGIs Genome factory.

● Coordinated multiples scrum teams as a Scrum master during various scrum ceremonies.

● Interacted with internal R&D teams and other stakeholders, as well as managed both on-site and offshore team members.

● Responsible for setting up the Data Warehouse infrastructure for CGIs Big Data platform.

● Coordinated infrastructures set up, configuration and data migration activities at the Data centers.

● Managed and guided team members for BI software development using Tableau, Talend & Hadoop.

● Removed team impediments on a daily basis to ensure teams achieve their sprint goals and deliverable.

● Led project planning and management activities for multiple software projects following Agile Scrum and traditional SDLC.

● Managed and successfully coordinated complex software projects developed using technologies such as Java, Java Script, C#, C++ and involving variety of databases Mongo DB, SQL Server, Maria DB etc.

● Responsible for building & leading agile teams of software engineers to create systems supporting mission-critical, high-throughput next Generation Sequencing systems.

● Responsible for all the project management activities throughout the entire project life cycle from initiation to closeout.

● Holding daily stand-up meetings, weekly internal and external meetings on project progress.

● Hosting Architecture Review board meetings with cross functional teams for facilitating effective communications between different groups of the organization.

● Responsible for identifying, analyzing, measuring and managing project risks.

● Identifying and conducting regular change management processes in order to foster necessary changes and assess the consequences of changes to other sections of the business.

● Worked closely with Product owners, Sequencing technicians and other stake holders gathering requirements and use cases to understand the sequencing processes and develop UI/UX mock-ups for the next generation sequencing instruments.

● Participating in planning activities and streamlining processes for improving software development.

● Writing project related documents and other FDA regulatory documentation for the various subsystems. Technologies Used: Tech Excel, DEVSuite, MS Project, JIRA, Budgeting and Tracking, Google Cloud Collaboration tools, Confluence, MS Office, MS OneNote, C#, .Net 4.0, Tableau, Talend, MapR, Zookeeper, Hive, Drill, Spark, HUE, Power Pivot, ServiceNow, AWS, Power BI, Spot Fire, Java, C++, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Sharepoint, Microsoft Project. 4. Sr. Software Engineer / Tech Lead

BD Biosciences, San Jose, CA

March 2010 – October 2011

Worked in BD’s software team developing software applications to run their diagnostics instrument such as Flow cytometers, Cell sorters and other related diagnostic instruments.

● Worked as senior solutions developer doing hands on application development.

● Acted as a Scrum Master for the Agile team to improved the Product blog.

● Facilitated sprint planning, daily scrums, retrospectives, stakeholder meetings.

● Responsible for writing project documentation, architecture, UI/UX designs and other documentation.

● Interacted with V&V teams, end users and managed expectations of stakeholders.

● Designed and developed applications in C# 3.0, LINQ, WPF, WCF and .Net 3.5.

● Developed Windows desktop client application in WPF, Expression Blend. Technologies Used: MS Project, JIRA, Documentum, Confluence, TFS, ClearCase, ClearQuest, MS Office, C#, .Net 4.0, WPF, WCF.

5. Sr. Software Engineer

Illumina Inc., Hayward, CA

September 2007 – March 2010

Worked as a software consultant on multiple projects designing, developing software applications and diagnostics tools for Illumina’s next generation sequencing instruments.

● Worked as a Dev Consultant, UI Designer doing hands on software development.

● Managed project development and delivery on multiple projects.

● Coordinated agile development team as scrum master during scrum meetings.

● Tracked and managed product backlog, burn-down metrics, velocity, and task break-down.

● Involved in requirements gathering and writing design and other project documentation for the various components developed for the genome sequencing instruments.

● Interacted with project stakeholders, end users and reporting progress on projects.

● Responsible for writing project documentation and other technical and FDA related documentation.

● Involved in R&D of new applications and developing other proof of concepts.

● Developed WCF services hosted in AWS Cloud to leverage Amazons High performance computing capability.

● Designed and developed applications in C# 3.0, LINQ, WPF, WCF and .Net 3.5.

● Programmed embedded systems such as cameras and others devices based on ARM processors.

● Worked with the Product owners and Human factors engineers to create wire frames and mockup UI/UX screens .

● Developed web application with Silverlight and ASP.net.

● Developed Windows desktop client application in WPF, Expression Blend, and Expression Design. Technologies Used: MS Project, JIRA, Confluence, MS Office,Wiki, C# .Net, WPF, WCF, AWS, Visual Studio, TFS, Bugzilla,.

6. Senior Software Engineer

INTEL Corporation, DuPont, WA

November 2006 – September 2007

Involved in developing diagnostic application for Intel’s internal as well as third party (vendor) development of

“Observability” solutions for the future high-speed links or buses. Responsible for developing APIs for the above mentioned products in the VTOT group.

● Working as Technical Lead, as well as hands on software development of tools for the R&D group.

● Responsible for writing project related documentation for the different applications.

● Involved in end to end software development life cycle.

● Worked with software testers to develop the test plan.

● Provided technical support and solved issues for customers for the existing applications.

● Designed and developed API's for System Diagnostics GUI using C#, VC Net 2.0.

● Designed and developed Excel automation solution in C#. Technologies Used: MS Project, JIRA, Confluence, MS Office,Wiki, C# .Net, Asp.Net, WPF, WCF, Visual Studio, TFS, Bugzilla.

7. Senior Software Engineer

Rudolph Technologies, Inc., Bloomington, MN

August 2004 – November 2006

Worked in software development team and involved in developing factory automation software for different semiconductor wafer handling systems.

● Involved in software development work from requirements gathering to project deployment and closing.

● Responsible for project integration work with customers.

● Responsible for providing technical support and providing software application training.

● Responsible for writing project related documentation for the different applications.

● Developing the design model using the Rational Rose modeling tool.

● Involved in programming of Robots and client side installation work.

● Involved in developing GUI using Visual C++, C#, ASP.Net.

● Involved in coding of the DLL’s APIs used for interacting with the hardware modules.

● Developed embedded application using Embedded Visual C++, C#, C.

● Involved in developing ActiveX components using VC++, ATLCOM and MFC. Technologies Used: MS Project, JIRA, Confluence, MS Office,Wiki, C# .Net, C++, Asp.Net, Visual Studio, Visual Source Safe, StarTeam, Bugzilla, Embedded Visual C++.

NB: Only a few relevant experiences have been listed here for brevity. Technical Skills

Operating Systems: UNIX, Windows - CE, 95/98/2000/NT/XP/Vista/Window-7/Window 10, MS-DOS, Sun Solaris. Protocol Standards: SEMI E5-0600, E30, E84, E87, E40, and E94. Testing Tools: SECSIMPro, CCSEnvoy Automation Testing Software. Computer Graphics: OpenGL, Maya 4.5 Unlimited, POV-Ray, WPF. Languages: C# 3.0, Visual C++(5.0/6.0/7/0), C, C++, Java 2, J2EE, JFC, Visual Basic, Scala. GUI: WPF, Silverlight 2.0, MFC (4.x/6.0), Visual C++(4.x/5.0/6.0) with COM, DCOM.ATL, ActiveX, Visual Studio

(5.0/6.0/7.0/8.0), Visual Basic, Tableau, Power BI. Internet Technologies: WCF, Silver light 2.0, JDBC, Servlets, AWT, Java Swing, JSP, Java Mail, RMI, C#, HTML, XML, XML Parsers, XSL, JavaScript, VBScript, Win-Net, ASP, ASP.Net, CGI. Database: MS Access97/2000, Excel, SqlServer 2000/2003/2005, RDMS, ADO, DAO, ODBC, Oracle, SQL, SAP Hana, Hadoop, HIVE, HBASE.

QMS: Dev Suite, Dev Track, Bugzilla, Jira.

Source code control: Microsoft Source safe, Borland Starteam, TFS, Perforce. Big Data: Talend, Tableau, Map R, Hadoop

Data Analysis: R, Excel, Matlab.

Certifications

PMP, Project Management Institute, 2012.

Scrum Master Accredited Certification, International Scrum Institute, 2016.

Scrum Fundamentals Certified Credential, SCRUMStudy, 2016.

Software Verification & Validation Strategies, Noblitt and Rueland, 2015.

Six Sigma White Belt, Aveta Business Institute, 2016.

MapR Distribution Essentials, MapR Technologies, 2015.

Apache Hadoop Essentials, MapR Technologies, 2015.

Apache HBase Data Model and Architecture, MapR Technologies, 2015.

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