Curriculum Vitae
Monica Grover
Masters in Arts, English Literature
E-mail: **************@*****.***
WORK EXPERIENCE 5 YEARS 5 MONTHS
July 2010 to Jan 2011: Assistant Manager at Tata Consultancy Services
May 2006 to June 2010: Executive at Tata Consultancy Services
PROJECTS
Project: Decommissioning, Validation and Technical Writing for Legacy IT applications
Client: Eli Lilly and Company (USA)
Duration: Oct 2009 – Jan 2011
Tools: Documentum, REMEDY, MS Office 2007 and Eli Lilly Custom Developed Tools
Team Size: 6
Contribution:
• Involved in the Quality Compliance as part of Legacy Application Retirement
• Identified the Legal Hold Applications to ensure correct data migration
• Identified the risk levels of the applications to decide its retirement. Performing Risk Assessment for the systems
• Managed the Change Control Procedures for IT Applications in REMEDY
• Created the yearly Plan for retirement of systems (in consultation with Custodians and Owners) and driving the process to ensure timely elimination of low value assets from the inventory
• Developed validation plans, protocols, and reports
• Authored the Retirement Plans, Data Archival Plans, Retirement Reports for the regulated applications
• Authored Process Documents for the Application decommissioning
• Authored Best Practices for the team to effectively implement the project
• Authored Test Plans for Data migration to CAS (Repository)
• Involved in testing correct data migration.
• Approved these Quality documents as a Senior Quality Personnel
• Worked closely with CSQA to ensure that the GMP systems are fully compliant with CSV Policies and Procedures
• Conducted and approved Periodic Reviews of computer system validation documentation.
• SLA Monitoring, Service Levels (as defined and implemented) tracking and reporting to the client on a monthly basis
• Provided innovative solutions and drive Quality Systems initiatives for continuous improvement, regulatory compliance, exception management, and systems validation
Project: Validation and Technical Writing for the US Regulatory IT Applications
Client: Eli Lilly and Company
Duration: May 2008 to Sep 2009
Tools: Documentum, REMEDY, MS Office 2007
Team: 20
Contribution:
• Involved in Validation Planning including participating in Risk Assessment and SCAN Assessment
• Authored Periodic Review Reports to validate the IT applications
• Authored and Reviewed Test Plans for the enhancements to the application
• Analyzed change impacts in the periodic review reports and updated the associated documentation like Validation Plans, Risk Assessment, Design documents etc
• Developed/Approved the validation plans of new systems to ensure project go live
• Worked closely with CSQA to ensure that GMP systems are fully compliant with CSV Policies and Procedures
• Created the yearly Plan for retirement of systems (in consultation with System Owners) and drove the process to ensure timely elimination of low value assets from the inventory
• SLA Monitoring, Service Levels (as defined and implemented) recording, tracking, and reporting to the client on a monthly basis
• Developed/reviewed validation documentation
• Conducted Quality trainings for the internal team
• Conducted Effective Technical Writing trainings for the team
• Worked to complete the action items produced during the periodic review cycle
Project: Validation and Technical Writing for European Manufacturing Regulatory IT Applications
Client: Eli Lilly and Company
Duration: Oct 2007 to April 2008
Tools: Documentum, REMEDY, MS Office 2007
Team: 15
Contribution:
• Analyzed internal and external validation requirements
• Authored all the validation deliverables like Validation Plans, Risk Assessment Reports, Design, etc.
• Conducted Quality trainings for the internal team
• Conducted Effective Technical Writing trainings for the team
• Reported metrics for Quality Engineering and Validated systems as needed
• Accomplished Certificates of Compliance that ensure that all local SOP’s are in compliance with corporate policies and procedures
• Conducted meetings for Regulatory Impact Assessment and Validation Risk Assessment
• Authored Impact Assessment Reports to declare the complexity of the system
• Conducted Periodic Reviews of computer system validation documentation, including change control documentation to ensure that the validated state of a system has been maintained over time
• Developed/reviewed and approved validation protocols and final reports
• Represented Validation Services during sponsor audits and conduct external vendor audits
Project: DataBroker
Client: Bechtel Corp
Duration: Oct 2006 – Sep 2007
Tools: MS Office 2003, Irfan View, Snag IT, RoboHelp, Microsoft Visual SourceSafe 6, Adobe Acrobat 7.0
Team Size: 3
Contribution:
• Studied the system for setting up the SDLC documentation architecture
• Prepared work estimates and project plans
• Authored the user specifications for system enhancement/development
• Authored the online helps and user manuals using the Robohelp
• Updated the help files as per the change requests implemented for the application
• Identified inconsistencies and bugs in the application and existing documentation, and providing solutions
• Trained the team on the technical writing concepts, effective presentation skills and email etiquette
• Trained the Marketing Team of CMC on Proposal Writing
Project: ePC Works
Client: Bechtel Corp
Duration: May 2006 – Sep 2006
Tools: MS Office 2003, Irfan View, Snag IT, RoboHelp, Microsoft Visual SourceSafe 6, Adobe Acrobat 7.0
Team Size: 3
Contribution:
• Studied the system for setting up the SDLC documentation architecture
• Prepared work estimates and project plans
• Authored the user specifications for system enhancement/development
• Authored the online helps and user manuals using Robohelp
• Updating the help files as per the change requests implemented for the application
• Identified inconsistencies and bugs in the application and existing documentation, and provided solutions
• Trained the team on the technical writing concepts
• Drafted Training material on subjects like, Effective Presentation Skills, Email-Etiquette, Proposal Writing, Communication Skills
Project: Content Development
Client: Modern Publications (New Delhi)
Duration: Aug 2005 – Apr 2006
Tools: MS Office 2003 and Snag IT
Team Size: 2
Contribution:
• Edited the content for grammar, language and sentence structuring errors
• Conceptualized and proposed new and innovative ideas for the book covers
• Interacted with subject matter experts to draft the content
• Created new content for books used by students at the school level
• Developed exercises and tutorials per school standards
EDUCATION
PROFESSIONAL DEGREES:
Masters in Arts, English Literature, year 2005
Hansraj College, Delhi University, New Delhi (5 yrs program)
TRAININGS CONDUCTED
• Effective Technical Writing
• Email Etiquettes
• Writing Effective Presentation
• Communication Skills
• Proposal Writing
SKILLS/COMPETENCIES
Software and Tools
MS-Office 2003 and 2007, RoboHelp X5, SnagIt, Irfan View, Adobe Acrobat 7.0, Microsoft Visual SourceSafe 6, Microsoft Visio, Webtop Documentum, REMEDY
Languages
English: Spoken, Read, Written
Hindi: Spoken, Read, Written
WORK PERMIT
Require sponsorship/H1 B visa as work permit