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Ajay Kumar Vadakattu

CAD Specialist
Giddalur

Summary

Multi-talented CAD Systems Specialist with over 6 years of extensive experience in the areas of Engineering applications monitoring, management, L2/L3 support and maintenance. Currently associated with KBR as Specialist, Project Systems Delivery.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Specialist, Project Systems Delivery

KBR, Inc
Chennai
04.2018 - Current

Software's handled :

  • All Mechanical applications like SolidWorks, MathCAD, HTRI, Leica products etc.
  • Knowledge on AutoCAD, Microstation, Navisworks and Revit etc.
  • Bentley software's like Autopipe, OpenRoads, OpenBuildings etc.
  • Hexagon software's like PV Elite, Caesar II, SmartSketch etc.

License servers setup globally :

  • Setup Mechanical and CAD licenses globally on Windows Servers.
  • Working knowledge in installing and setup of Wibu, Codemeter Network dongles, FlexLM and HASP Licensing.
  • License Migration and Windows sever upgrade
  • Manage license usage log data for all applications.
  • Forecast license usage and implement best utilization policy to save cost

Deploy apps globally :

  • Test the apps to verify its compliance with organization hardware and software standards.
  • Script silent install with company specify standards using POWERSHELL, Batch Script and C#.
  • Deploying scripted applications from master server to all regional servers.
  • Deploy using SCCM or Custom methods with help of mapping user to AD groups.
  • Periodic deployment of application patches globally without user intervention.

Address issues raised on ticketing system :

  • Contact for Mech and CAD related issues.
  • Provide assistance to all application issues raised in ticketing tool like Service Now.
  • Create Change Managements (Request for comments) for any server changes or major software upgrades.
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Document the knowledge gain to share across the team.

Automate batch process in Mech and CAD applications :

  • Automate license selection process for Hexagon applications based on user location.
  • Working knowledge on AutoCAD API and SolidWorks API.

Intergraph application support :

  • Upgrading Licenses to ISL from SPLM and HASP for Caesar II, PV Elite and FEA Tools.
  • Scripting of ISL and SPLM installer and testing based on changing user location globally.

PTC application support :

  • Upgrading Licenses regularly using LM tools for supporting latest versions of MathCAD prime, Creo and MathCAD.

Engineer

QuEST Global Engineering (P) Ltd
Bangalore
02.2017 - 03.2018
  • Patched software and installed new versions and complete internal testing of the software as per the organization standards.
  • Performed root cause analysis and general troubleshooting using process monitoring and other Windows Sysinternals tools.
  • Created automation tool using SolidWorks API for Mandrel Automation.
  • Extracting Global variables to Excel using Solidworks Automation.
  • Created Customized tool for identifying crosshatch pattern and to replace appropriate crosshatch pattern using SolidWorks API.
  • Created Customized reports in excel using Excel VBA macros.
  • Importing and formatting data using power query editor using Power BI.
  • Created interactive report to analyze and visualize data based on client requirements using Microsoft Power BI.

Programmer Analyst

Srinsoft Technologies (P) Ltd
Chennai
11.2015 - 02.2017
  • Experience in Developing and Testing applications on .Net Technologies
  • Created Customized tools by using AutoCAD API for automatically placing racks for selected layouts.
  • Expertise in Winforms applications, API .net, XML and console applications.
  • Developed software packages for various APIs (AutoCAD, Navisworks and SolidWorks).
  • Created Customized tool for LAYMRG command available in AutoCAD using C#.
  • Created automation tool for generating drawing PDF with updating all data in title block.
  • Created a tool using AutoCAD API for generating bill of materials.

Junior Programmer Analyst

Cognizant Technology Solutions (P) Ltd
Chennai
07.2015 - 11.2015
  • Training in programming Languages in C#, Java and SQL.
  • Developed desktop applications to extract data from excel to user interface.
  • Extracted data from user interface to Database by using Add, Edit and Delete operations.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

K L University
Vijayawada
06.2011 - 05.2015

Skills

    CAD Administration

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Software

C#

Python

Excel VBA

Microsoft Power BI

Additional Information

CI Torchbearer Award – QuEST Global Engineering (P) Ltd

2018

Certificate of Appreciation for the efforts towards creating a continuous improvement mind-set at QuEST

National Level Award – SAE e-Baja

2015

National level challenge for Design, Development and fabrication of an All-terrain vehicle. For the first time in 2015, with Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam’s initiation. We scored 2nd national position. As a project leader for the team Unblockabulls I was responsible for managing and mobilizing Human, Financial and other crucial resources.

Timeline

Specialist, Project Systems Delivery

KBR, Inc
04.2018 - Current

Engineer

QuEST Global Engineering (P) Ltd
02.2017 - 03.2018

Programmer Analyst

Srinsoft Technologies (P) Ltd
11.2015 - 02.2017

Junior Programmer Analyst

Cognizant Technology Solutions (P) Ltd
07.2015 - 11.2015

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

K L University
06.2011 - 05.2015
Ajay Kumar VadakattuCAD Specialist