Name: SUKANTA SAHANA
Email:sukanta.sahana@gmail.comCell :
(720) 600-7598 / (479) 426-7598
Location:Bentonville,AR
· PMP certified(valid
till Sept-2017) and managing a development project team in Walmart
project at Bentonville, AR for last 3 years in a multivendor scenario with
retail supply chain replenishment expertise.
· Experienced in agile project management in Walmart for
more than 1 year.
· I have around 12 years of total IT experience (majority of
this in direct client facing role) in Mainframes in capacity Project manager,
Solution architect, Technical Team Lead and Developer.
· Offshore coordination and delivery experienced
· Experienced in project transition and migration projects
· Industry domain knowledge in Retail (Walmart,US), Auto
Insurance(Toyota Finance,US), Manufacturing(Corus Steel,UK) and Banking(Bank of
Mexico).
· Experienced in Government project (Washington Court
administration)
· Achieved outstanding performer in IBM and Tata Consultancy
services(TCS)
· IBM certified DB2 Associates.
· PMI member
Current Employer : IBM
Current project: Wal-Mart Global
replenishment System (GRS),Bentonville,AR,72712
Role : Project Lead
Visa validity: H1B, Valid Till
May,2016
SKILLS
Project management Skills
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Tools/Technique
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Microsoft Project Plan, Teamforge,
Clarity,HPALAM,
Focus rooms, ROM estimation, Sharepoints,
Remedy, WBS ,Scrum, Project backlog, Code collaborator
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Methodologies & Approaches
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Waterfall SDLC, Agile
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Processes
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Initiation
Scope definition
Estimation
Staffing & Resource management
Planning and task assignment
Sprint planning
Tracking status and Reporting
Change management
Defect management
Quality management
Release management
Communication and coordination
Scrum
meeting
Stakeholder management
Training and transition
Sprint review
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Technical Skills
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Operating Systems
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Mainframe OS/390
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Languages
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COBOL,JCL,
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Data Bases
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DB2, Teradata, IMS DB/DC
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Tools/Utilities
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Librarian, CA7, Platinum, XPEDITOR
,File-AID,SPUFI,QMF, CHANGEMAN, HPALAM,SQL Assistant, Teradata, Query man,
Datastage
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File System
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VSAM, Sequential
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Business Area(s)
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Retail (Walmart), Banking(Bank of
Mexico), Auto Insurance(Toyota), Manufacturing(Corus Steel), Court
Administration(Washington Court),
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EDUCATION
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Bachelor of Technology in Computer
Science – 81.5% .
10+2
Grade
– 82.9%
10th
Grade
– 85.1%
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EXPERIENCE
SUMMARY
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IBM
(Oct 2010 till date)
Ø Retail – 4 Year
Tata
Consultancy Services Ltd. (Dec-2002 to Oct-2010).
Ø Banking – 1 Year 4 months
Ø Manufacturing – 1 Year 4 Months
Ø Court Administration – 6 Months
Ø Auto Insurance – 4 Years 5 Months
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CAREER
PROFILE
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Project Title
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Walmart
– Global Replenishment System(GRS)
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Company
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IBM
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Period
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Oct 2010 – Till date
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Position
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Project manager
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Responsibilities
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Working
closely with Wal-Mart and SAMS Club Business users during Requirement
analysis and scope definition.
Preparing
ROM estimate.
Plan
and create WBS.
Create
resource plan and utilization
Selecting
team members and interviewing for new recruitments.
Plan
and assign tasks and guide team(including offshore) in development and
testing.
Coordination
with client Technical Experts and other supporting teams
Coordinating
with QA team and Business users.
Working
with release management team for deployment into production.
Maintain,
update and monitor defects in HPALAM tool.
Facilitate
in focus room for any issues and emergency situations.
Reporting
to both IBM and Wal-Mart higher management.
Manager
handover and transition to operation.
Prepare
lesson learn document and capture customer feedback.
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Tools and techniques
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Microsoft Project Plan, Teamforge,
Clarity, HPALAM,
Focus rooms, ROM estimation, SharePoint,
Remedy, WBS ,
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The Project
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Design and
development of Truck Load optimization module of GRS. Integrated
architecture with JDA forecast module, Data stage and PL/SQL. Deployment
and warranty support in production for US WMT, SAMS and 6 other
international countries.
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Current Work Location(s)
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Bentonville, AR, USA
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Project Title
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Bank
Of Mexico migration project , Mexico
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Company
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Tata
Consultancy Services (TCS)
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Period
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June 2009 – Oct ,2010 (1 Year 4
Month)
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Position
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Technical Team Lead
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Team Size
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16
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Responsibilities
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Team
management, client coordination, scope understanding, participation in
system analysis, design and delivery.
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Languages & Databases
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ALGOL, COBOL ,JCL,CICS,DB2
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The Project
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Application
migration project from Unisys mainframe to IBM mainframe for Bank Of Mexico
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Special Software
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File-AID,SPUFI,QMF,MQ Series
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Work Location(s)
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TCS,Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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Project Title
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Corus
Steel IT Due Diligence & Application maintenance, UK
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Company
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TCS
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Period
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March 2008 – June 2009 (1Yr 4 Months)
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Position
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Onsite Delivery Coordinator
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Languages & Databases
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COBOL ,JCL, IMS – DB & DC,DB2
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Responsibilities
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Due
Diligence, Transition & Support handover from previous
vendor(Capgemini), Coordination between Offshore team and Client, Analysis,
Quotation, Design and Delivery of projects and enhancements
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The Project
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Corus steel, part
of Tata Steel group, is one of the leading steel manufacturer and
distributor in Europe .The IT maintenance and support for Corus UK was
awarded to TCS.
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Special Software
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,Cobol,Endevor
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Work Location(s)
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Corus Steel House, Redcar, UK
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Project Title
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Administrative
Office of the Courts, Washington State, USA
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Company
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TCS
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Period
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September 2007 – February 2008 ( 6
Months)
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Position
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Project manager
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Team Size
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6
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Responsibilities
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Project
initiation and strategy outlining
Requirement
and Scope understanding,
Project
planning and resource allocation
Task
assignment to team
Client
coordination,
Reporting
to higher management,
Ensure
delivery and quality
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Languages & Databases
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None
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The Project
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TCS was developing Court Management
System to be used by various levels of courts in the State of Washington.
TCS responsibility was for data migration from old legacy mainframe to new
web based system.
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Special Software
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Microsoft Project
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Work Location(s)
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Olympia, Washington State, USA
& Kolkata,India
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Title
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Toyota Financial Services (TFS) ,USA
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Company
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Tata
Consultancy Services
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Period
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April 2003 – August 2007 (4 years 5
months)
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Position
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Module Leader ,Senior developer,
Developer
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Responsibilities
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Module
leader of a 5 members team – 1 year
Team
management,
Incident Management, Delivery and Change Management.
Senior
Developer – 1 Years : System Analysis, Design, Review and QA
Developer
– 2 Years 5 Months : Requirement understanding, Coding, Testing
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Project
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Toyota Financial Services(TFS) is a
leading auto finance company in USA.TFS awarded Application Maintenance and
Support (AMS) contract to TCS.
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Languages and Databases
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JCL, COBOL, DB2, VSAM
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Special Software
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CHANGEMAN,
XPEDITOR,FILE-AID, SPUFI,OPC,HPSD
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Work Location(s)
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Kolkata, West Bengal, India
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