Project Manager Management

Shankar Subramanian

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Ph #: 678-***-****

Email: *********@*****.***

Background I am a Technical Project Manager/Solution Architect/Technical

Summary Manager with extensive experience in Enterprise Application

Integration and B2B initiatives. I started out as a hardware

design engineer then moved on to progressive roles in Project

Management, Management and Technical Architecture. As an IT

consultant I worked on several projects spanning

Manufacturing, Railroad, Telecommunications, Insurance, Supply

Chain and Pharmaceutical Industries with a focus on EAI, B2B,

EDI and SOA. Recently I have been engaged in areas like

release management, continuous integration, virtualization and

organizational change management. Related areas of expertise

are:

Excellent Project Management Skills

Experience in complete lifecycle of Enterprise level Projects

Experience in architecting solutions

Experience in leading and managing technical teams

Experience in preparing project estimates and managing costs

Experience in creating RFPs, responding to RFPs and managing

vendor relations

Integration with SAP 4.7, ERP 2005, PeopleSoft 8.0 and Oracle

Financials

Experience with GIS (Gentran Integration Suite ),TIBCO and

SAP XI

Involvement in Productivity Improvement and Cost Reduction

Programs

Involvement in End User and Team Personnel training activities

Proficient in utilizing Six Sigma concepts in projects

Familiar with product development concepts and methods

Recently I have been involved in developing a Health

Management Portal utilizing mobile technology and am up to

date on HIPAA, EMR and ICD-10 conversions.

Experience Macys Systems and Technology, Duluth, GA 07/12 -

Present

Logistics Manager - Common Services Integration,

Analytics & BI Reporting and EDI

Lead project to migrate Analytics from Microstrategy

to Microsoft Reporting tools ( SSIS, SSRS, SSAS,

Powerview ) on SQLSVR 2012 and Sharepoint 2013.

Managed the EDI implementation for Purchasing Services

migration from Legacy Mainframe to Oracle Financials.

Involved in strategic initiatives for consolidating

data in MAIN (Macys Active Information Network)

utilizing TIBCO technology stack.

Managed the ongoing support and maintenance of several

logistics applications.

Managed a team of 16 developers and product managers

and also an onsite-offshore team of 15 consultants.

Ann Taylor/HCL, New York, NY 06/11 -

06/12

Architect for EDI and DOM for Multichannel Fulfillment

Initiative

Participated in defining the Sterling Integrator 5.2

Architecture, Installation and configuration.

Involved in integration efforts with Manhattan DOM,

EPICOR POS and .COM

Involved in development of interfaces and Coordination

of development efforts with off-shore team.

Involved in migration of Trading Partners and objects

from existing B2B system to new system.

Involved in performance tuning and QA testing.

Norfolk Southern, Atlanta, GA 05/08 -

05/11

Consultant for EDI and SOA projects

Primary Consultant for EDI migration from Gentran 6.0

to GIS 4.3.

Involved in designing and developing EDI interfaces as

part of Norfolk's SAP implementation.

Architected the messaging bus for SOA to handle

various mobile applications communication links to

mainframe applications.

Provided end user and team personnel training for

various projects.

Home Depot, Vinnings, GA 02/07 -

04/08

Consultant for SAP ERP 2005 B2B Integration

Involved in GIS 4.2 architecture design.

Involved in developing interfaces (Business processes,

mapping, audit trail etc.) for ASN, SSM, OSSM, PO,

POACK, INV, various bank transactions.

Worked with the Business in gathering requirements and

compiling Functional and Technical Specs.

Gathered requirements, designed and developed business

continuity reports ( Doc Specific late

acknowledgements, various views of error reporting

etc.)

Created procedures and processes for Trading Partner

certification and on-boarding.

Participated in creating the cut-over plan for

deployment and go-live for project.

Developed End-User training and production support

strategy.

UPS-SCS, Alpharetta, GA 08/06 -

01/07

Consultant for Global Integration Center

Designed and developed interfaces for Customs Entry

and ABI status details between UPS and Master Foods.

Implemented Consolidated Invoice 810 transaction for

Seagate.

Implemented Carrier Tracking 214 transaction for

Motorola.

Implemented ASNs for various partners.

Participated in efforts to create methods to optimize

development lifecyle.

CFM Corporation, Brampton CA 06/06-0

7/06

Consultant

Designed the Architecture and performed installation

of GIS 4.1 on UNIX.

Did formal training of end-users on the software and

business processes.

Created the Inbound and Outbound Business processes

and mapping templates for the 850, 856 and 810 X12

transactions.

Seeburger, Inc Atlanta, GA 02/06-0

5/06

Solution Architect

Implemented a SAP/XI solution as a centralized EDI

gateway using Seeburger Adapters for Magna Shared

Services communications architecture in Toronto, CA.

Phase 1 was to enable Trading Partner Kuka on the 830,

862 and 856 X12 transactions.

Involved in the implementation of Message Tracker

using Seeburger Adapters for SAP/XI for Modine in

Milwaukee.

Established AS2 connectivity, Message Tracker and

mappings for 820 X12 and Lockbox files for Anadarko in

Texas.

CIBA Vision/Novartis Atlanta, GA 08/01-0

1/06

Team Lead EDI

OPEX EDI Architect- Global SAP project for CIBA

Vision

During Charter phase collaborated with other Novartis

subdivisions to build synergies.

During Blueprint phase gathered requirements from 17

countries from Europe, Asia and America. Developed

the Global Architecture for a TIBCO implementation

with consultants.

During the realization phase completed a successful

implementation for Benelux in July'05 and UK in

Feb'06.

Technical Architect -

Participated in the successful integration of CIBA

Vision and Wesley Jesson in 2001 on PeopleSoft.

Developed new standards and configuration management

methods for the EDI infrastructure.

Implemented AS2, UCCNET, Van consolidation and process

improvements.

Did a product upgrade from Gentran to GIS.

Implemented many new EDI transactions for

Cross-docking, Financials, Banking, logistics and

Sales and Distribution.

Mentored team members and provided end user training

on various projects.

RVT Technologies, Inc. Atlanta, GA 11/00 -

06/01

Director Of Technology

Headed product development efforts for hardware

solution for internet security (Antivirus, firewall

and encryption).

Supervised a team of seven consultants and employees.

Responsible for estimating budget, developing skill

sets for team members and recruiting new personnel.

Sarcom, Inc. Columbus, OH 07/98

-10/00

EDI Specialist/Project Lead

Did full cycle implementation with various trading

partners, including mapping and testing using the

Gentran Mentor product for Unix.

Did extensive shell scripting and C++ programming for

customizing application interfaces with Trend

application on Progress database.

Designed and implemented multi-platform file transfers

using FTP, encrypted email etc. between Unix, NT and

IBM mainframe systems.

Performed ad hoc reporting using progress on Trend.

Was project manager for B2B integration for

E-Commercestorefront.

Interacted extensively with trading partners and end

users during implementations.

Limited Inc. Columbus, OH 07/97-0

5/98

Senior Programmer Analyst/Project Lead (Electronic

Commerce).

Involved in implementation of EDI capabilities for

Limited subdivisions and their trading partners on a

UNIX based Gentran server product with Mentor mapper

and CLEO communication package.

Developed interface standards in C++.

Involved in creating implementation guidelines,

mapping, server scripts, unit, string and process

testing.

Project lead on the Source Code Configuration

Management project as part of the Limited Y2K

initiative.

Involved in Trading Partner compliance initiatives and

migration analysis as part of the Y2K initiative.

Did comparative survey of available web based EDI

solutions and generated specs for the ASN (Advanced

Ship Notice) to be implemented by Commerce Forms.

ISIS Consultants, Inc. Columbus, OH 03/97-0

7/97

EDI Manager

Managed two employees for a contract with Sterling

Commerce. Worked with Commerce Services Group

(Sterling Commerce) in creating Purchase Order and

Invoice import and export maps, utilizing ANSI X12

standards, GENTRAN Director for Windows (EDI

Translator) and GENTRAN Integrator (Mapping

Application fields to EDI).

Was involved in creating Implementation guides from

the specs provided by the Trading Partners.

Performed mapping for the various EDI transactions

involved (e.g. 850, 855, 860, 865, 836, 870 etc.).

Worked with LCI International Local Services EDI group

to create Implementation guidelines and maps for the

850, 855, 860, 865 transaction sets to enable purchase

of local lines from companies like Ameritech and

Nynex. Used Gentran Mentor Mapper. Performed string

testing, unit testing and system testing (including

connectivity testing with sterling VAN) .

Cap Gemini, Columbus, OH 09/94 -

02/97

IT Consultant - Sterling Commerce

Was part of a team creating front end applications in

VB 4.0 and ACCESS 7.0. Worked on three applications

called VIP Integrator, VIP report service and

Utilization Report. Also wrote queries in SQL to

create various reports for the Client from SYBASE 10

database. Performed system administration functions

for VANTIVE a work management tool. Developed a proof

of concept CBT in VB.

IT Consultant - Nationwide Insurance

Created front-end Windows GUI and interface for data

upload and download by meeting with users and system

administrators to develop requirements specifications

for a large insurance company. The front end was for

MULTITRACK a S370 work management application. It was

developed using VISUALIFT (C++) an IBM product. Set up

an extensive testing plan, procedures, and

demonstrated the application to users. Trained users

on the application and set up procedures and tips for

troubleshooting problems the users might encounter

Timken Steel Bearings, Canton, OH 09/93-0

8/94

Designed and developed procedures for extracting files

from a CMS environment into a relational database

(FoxBase) for lists and charting.

Worked closely with managers to identify business

needs and determine look and feel of the system.

Ran test data and worked with managers to validate

reports in parallel from business application packages

of MRP and OPAC.

AT&T Bell Labs, Columbus, OH 03/93-0

7/93

CO-OP

Worked with developers and users to organize,

categorize, and collect process improvement issues and

opportunities for an ISO 9000 certification project

for the NETMINDER.

Used SQL and EMACS as editor in UNIX environment to

construct forms for the information and downloaded

files to SYBASE to generate reports.

AT&T Bell Labs, Columbus, OH 06/92 -

12/92

CO-OP

As part of a team for development of product called

NETMINDER (network traffic management application),

did preliminary analysis with users on creating a

database that would aid developers, help desk

personnel and new employees use applications.

Other responsibilities included working closely with

the development and production support team to test

the layout, retrieval, expansion, transfer, execution

and failure testing of various control pages in

NETMINDER. Wrote procedures utilizing shell scripts

and C code to perform these tests.

Education Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and 05/90

Telecommunications from Madurai Kamaraj University,

India. 05/93

Completed all coursework for Master of Science in

Biomedical Engineering from the University of Akron,

OH.

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