Objective: Looking for Data Center Migration/ Modernization/Rationalization SME, Solution Architect, Applications migrations to cloud Manager / Lead Position.

 

Key areas of background:

 

v      Currently employed with HP Data center migrations group as a team lead with extensive client interfacing and excellent communication skills.US Citizen with DoD and DHS clearance available.

 

v      Over 30 years of world wide Data center consolidation/migration/Cloud, manufacturing plant floor systems/ process control systems, instrumentation and MES experience. Includes Private and DoD clients.

 

v      Extensive client facing experience, good understanding of DCM Methodologies and conducted several workshops on almost every project.

 

v      Over two decades of server/application mapping, application contexting/grouping, wave planning, preparing SOW and ROM estimates, Storage, network, databases, DR and staging requirements, application sizing, application migrations to cloud, application infrastructure requirements, systems design, development and deployment experience.

 

v      Roles held – Data Center Migration/Modernization Applications team lead, Regional Architect,Sr. Business consultant, Pre-sales support, Project Lead, Project Management, Data Modeling, Programmer, Design Engineer, Maintenance Engineer.

 

v      Area of experience includes – Data center virtualization/Cloud, System Design and Functional specification & Architecture review, IT governance, portfolio planning, Flow charts development, Technology Modeling, Tracking & Traceability, Database design & development, Plant floor IT architecture design and integrating various systems on the plant floor to Enterprise IT systems.

 

v      Clients Include – GM, AT&T, Bimbo Bakeries, Delphi, US Logcomm (DoD), Kraft foods, Toyota, Chrysler, Ford and Collins Aikman.

 

v      Global Experience - Worked in USA, Canada, Mexico, China, Poland, India & Japan.

 

v      Software and Operating Systems includeAppZero, Plate Spin, Universal discovery, CMDB, ALDM,VMware, Windows, UNIX, Linux, Solaris, SQL server, VISIO, MS Office, MSProject, Share Point.

Education

·   Master of Science (MSc Tech) in Controls and Instrumentation Engineering, Andhra University, AP, India

·   Bachelor of Sciences (B.S), Physics, Andhra University, AP, India

Certifications

·   VSP 5, VSTP 5.5, Six Sigma Green belt.

Training

·   VSP5 certification, HP Converged Cloud Solution training, App Zero, Plate spin and PMI.

Relevant Project Experience (Employer - HP) Mar 2007 to Apr 2015

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Time: Jan2015 to Apr 2015

Client: Kraft foods

Role:  Application Contexting Team Lead

Project Type:Data Center Migration, Virtualization and Applications suitability mapping to cloud

Responsibilities:

Determine application virtualization and consolidation scope and Strategy.

Determine Applications suitability to cloud and transformation plan.

Create current mode of operation register.

Create applications inventory.

Create apps, servers and dependencies mapping.

Develop apps/server migration Scope of work, ROM & wave plans.

Create application data collection strategy.

Orchestrate data collection effort using workshops with SMEs and decision makers

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Time: Oct 2014 to Dec 2014

Client: Delphi

Role:  Application Contexting Team Lead

Project Type: Data centers Study - Windows 2003 OS upgrades to 2008

Responsibilities:

Create current mode of operation register for Windows 2003 OS and older OS servers.

Determine each application migration path as need to work on Windows 2008 or 2012.

Determine application virtualization and consolidation scope and Strategy.

Determine Applications suitability to cloud and transformation plan.

Create applications inventory.

Create apps, servers and dependencies mapping.

Develop apps/server migration Scope of work, ROM & wave plans

Create application data collection strategy.

Orchestrate data collection effort using workshops with SMEs and decision makers.

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Time: Aug 2014 to Oct 2014

Client: US Logcomm (DoD)

Role:  Discovery Team Lead

Project Type: Data Site Inventory Management

Responsibilities:

Create and run script on all desktop and laptops on the site to collect asset software and hardware inventory.

Generate custom software and hardware inventory report for the entire site (over 2500 computers)

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Time: Jan 2014 to Aug 2014

Client: Delphi

Role:  Application Contexting Team Lead

Project Type: Data Center Virtualization and Consolidation Planning – Client facing

Responsibilities:

Determine application virtualization and consolidation scope.

Develop application virtualization and consolidation strategy.

Create current mode of operation register.

Create applications inventory.

Create apps, servers and dependencies mapping.

Develop apps/server migration Scope of work, ROM & wave plans

Create application data collection strategy.

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Time: Oct 2013 to Dec 2013

Client: General Motors

Role:  Custom developed Applications Migration Team Lead

Project Type: Custom Applications Migration team lead data center migrations.

Responsibilities:

Determine application virtualization and consolidation scope.

Develop application virtualization and consolidation strategy.

Create current mode of operation register.

Create applications inventory.

Create apps, servers and dependencies mapping.

Develop apps/server migration Scope of work, ROM & wave plans

Create application data collection strategy.

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Time: Mar 2012 to Oct 2013

Client: Grupo Bimbo

Role:  Application Contexting Team Lead

Project Type: Data Center Virtualization and Consolidation Planning

Responsibilities:

Determine application virtualization and consolidation scope.

Develop application virtualization and consolidation strategy.

Initial server/application mapping, Application grouping and migration wave planning for multiple phases.

Conduct application interviews with the customer to gather the requirements using EQ survey tools.

Participate with the tech team to design migration and take it through design approval by the customer.

Participate in weekly status update meetings, continuous improvement discussions understand tech team issues and monitor all aspects of the application until it goes live.

Create application data collection strategy. Orchestrate data collection

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Time: Apr 2011 to Mar 2012

Client: AT&T

Role:  Application Contexting Team Lead

Project Type: Data Center Virtualization and Consolidation Planning.

Responsibilities:

Applications migration to virtual environment.

Initial server/application mapping, Application grouping and migration wave planning for multiple phases.

Conduct application interviews with the customer to gather the requirements using EQ survey tools.

Participate with the tech team to design migration and take it through design approval by the customer.

Participate in weekly status update meetings, continuous improvement discussions understand tech team issues and monitor all aspects of the application until it goes live.

Create application data collection strategy.

Orchestrate data collection effort.

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Time: Jun 2007 to Apr 2011

Client: General Motors

Role:  Regional Architect (North America) Manufacturing Data Centers

Project Type: Architecture and Infrastructure Modernization Domain consulting

Responsibilities:

Applications architecture, development, deployment and launch

Bill of Materials across the entire region and the lead contact for rest of the world GM operations.

Engineered data center consolidations, hardware/software refreshes, GAP analysis to determine launch requirements, application performance improvements, Bill of Materials, storage consolidations, Rack layouts etc.

Performed numerous cost-benefit analysis for solutions in the areas of Systems deployments. Help coach the best practices to global teams.

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Relevant Project Experience (Employer - Rockwell Automation) 1998 - 2007

Time: Apr 2007 to Jun 2007

Client: Hewlett Packard

Role:  Plant Floor Systems integration consultant at General Motors

Project Type: Consulting

Responsibilities:

Support Plant floor MES systems architecture for GM GM&Q group in application development and deployment and integration to enterprise systems.

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Time: Jan 2007 to Apr 2007

Client: Daimler Chrysler

Role:  Senior Project Engineer

Project Type: Consulting

Responsibilities:

Develop Ethernet/IP network standards for plant floor deployment.

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Time: Jan 2005 to Dec 2006

Client: Toyota Motors, Japan

Role:  Project Manager, Senior Project Engineer

Project Type: Application Development and Deployment

Responsibilities:

Develop Error Proofing and ANDON system Functional Specifications, System Design.  System deployed in USA, South Africa, Japan & Thailand.

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Time: 2004 to 2005

Client: Daimler Chrysler

Role:  Senior Project Engineer

Project Type: New Vehicle Launch Program plant floor Controls design and deployment

Responsibilities:

OEM coordination, development of tracking logic, functional specifications, plant startup &debug.

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Time: 2003 to 2004

Client: Collins & Aikman, Mexico

Role:  Senior Project Engineer

Project Type: New Vehicle Launch Program plant floor Controls design and deployment

Responsibilities:

Error Proofing System design, development and implementation.  This includes QAD and SAP interface and SQL Database design.

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Time: 1999to 2003

Client: General Motors

Role:  Senior Project Engineer

Project Type: MES Application Design, Development and Global Deployment in more than 15 assembly plants

Responsibilities:

Global – Project lead for COSS (Common Operator Support System)/GEP (Global Error Proofing). Applicationarchitecture, design, integration to various systems in the plants, Project management, development, deployment at several assy plants.

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Time: 1998 to 1999

Client: Daimler ChryslerJefferson North assembly plant

Role:  Senior Project Engineer

Project Type: Application design, development and deployment

Responsibilities:

Development and deployment of HMI for Dynamic Sequencing System (DSS).

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Time: 1996 to 1998

Client: Daimler Chrysler

Role:  Senior Project Engineer

Project Type: Application development and deployment

Responsibilities:

Factory Floor Information System (FIS) integration _______________________________________________________________________________

Time: 1994 to 1996

Client: Pyramid Solutions

Role:  Lead Project Engineer

Project Type: Engineering

Responsibilities:

Mass Air Flow Sensor manufacturing line controls design, programming and deployment.

FORD Motor Company - Northpenn Electronics Assembly plant, PA

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Time: 1993 to 1994

Client: KR Automation

Role:  Project Engineer

Project Type: Engineering

Responsibilities:

Programmer – Waste water applications

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Time: 1981to 1993

Client: Met-Chem, Canada

Role:  Design & Deployment site Engineer

Project Type: Engineering Design

Responsibilities:

Design, programming and development of various systems in KIOCL India.

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Training

 

Currently taking cloud technologies training - 2014

Completed VMware vSphere training for VSP5 certification – 2013

Completed HP Converged Cloud Solution training provided to APSCE resources - 2013

Completed App Zero and Plate Spin training to migrate applications - 2013

Completed PMI formal training - 2005