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Govind Menon

Govind Menon

Kochi

Summary

Have 20+ years of experience in the software development field. Designed and developed enterprise level application for vertical like Trading, Manufacturing, Health Care, Education, Hospitality and Insurance systems. My impact and effort have been recognized multiple times via various intra-company awards. I equally enjoy solving technical, functional, managerial and business process problems. I am a firm believer in Agile, Lean and Software Craftsmanship principles.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Consultant - Software Development

Independent
11.2022 - Current
  • Implemented agile methodology across multiple departments to improve workflow efficiencies.
  • Collaborated with builders to confirm construction conformed to drawings and designs.
  • Established processes to streamline operations and reduce costs while improving quality.
  • Encouraged team collaboration and motivated individual employees through positive reinforcement and technical recognition.
  • Provided technical guidance to staff on software design, development, testing, and deployment.

Sr.Solutions Architect

Opt IT
Hybrid
10.2020 - 06.2022
  • Provided technical guidance for system development and troubleshooting.
  • Designed, implemented, and managed cloud-based architectures using Amazon Web Services.
  • Advised on project costs, concepts or design changes.
  • Communicated with clients to understand system requirements.

Engineering Manager

FreshPrints (Client of A-Cube)
Hyderabad
11.2019 - 09.2020
  • Conducted regular performance reviews with employees, providing feedback and suggestions for improvement.
  • Prepared and participated in project design reviews.
  • Developed and implemented engineering processes that improved project efficiency by 20%.
  • Investigated new technologies and techniques that could improve production methods or reduce costs.

Sr.Manager - Technology

Dvivert Solutions
Chennai
02.2018 - 03.2019
  • Organized team activities to build camaraderie and foster pleasant workplace culture.
  • Mentored junior staff in the organization's business processes, customer service standards, and quality assurance protocols.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Planned and led team meetings to review business results and communicate new and ongoing priorities.
  • Managed a team of 10+ employees by providing guidance, setting goals and objectives, delegating tasks, and monitoring performance.

CTO / Co-Founder

Phyhive Healthcare
Chennai
02.2016 - 02.2018
  • Architect / Build the Application and Technology RoadMap
  • Delivered products to customer locations on time.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
  • Developed strategies to increase brand awareness through public relations initiatives.
  • Promoted brand awareness by increasing market penetration across Healthcare markets.
  • Implemented established vision to standardize procedures and keep operation agile for dynamic conditions.

Software Development Manager

ABCO Advisory
Chennai
11.2008 - 01.2016
  • Architect / Build the Application and Manage Dev Team
  • Created technical workflows in wiki to support education and training of newly hired employees.
  • Documented all changes made to existing software programs according to company policies and procedures.
  • Collaborated closely with other departments such as marketing, sales, customer service and operations to ensure successful product launches.
  • Globally managed several satellite IT locations, maintaining secure and operational corporate infrastructure.

AVP - Technology

STP Global Solutions
Pune
02.2008 - 10.2008
  • Analyzed data to understand trends in the market and forecast future performance of the organization.
  • Implemented successful business strategies to increase revenue and target new markets.
  • Monitored financials including budgets, forecasts, and actuals, ensuring accuracy of information provided by subordinates.
  • Assisted in developing business cases for proposed projects or initiatives.

Software Product Manager

Saama Technologies
Pune
12.2006 - 01.2008
  • Collaborated with development engineering and marketing to translate features into consumable user stories.
  • Demonstrated expertise in resourcing, scheduling, budgeting, risk management and overall project leadership.
  • Analyzed workflows and established priorities for daily operations.
  • Collaborated with engineering, design, marketing, and sales teams to ensure successful product launches.

Director of Software Engineering

Ixion Infotech Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
12.2003 - 11.2006
  • Monitored progress of multiple concurrent projects ensuring that deadlines were met without compromising quality or functionality.
  • Managed daily activities of software engineers and other technical staff to ensure timely delivery of quality products.
  • Developed a comprehensive plan for software engineering projects to ensure successful completion on time and within budget.
  • Provided technical guidance to team members in areas such as architecture design, coding, testing, debugging and implementation.

Software Project Manager

SoftBrands Research Pvt
Bangalore
05.1995 - 11.2003
  • Evaluated, monitored and reported on work progression, while verifying compliance with man-hour budget.
  • Collaborated closely with other departments such as marketing, sales, customer service and operations to ensure successful product launches.
  • Applied best practices of software development while staying abreast of advances in technology.

Education

MBA - Information Technology

IGNOU
Delhi
01-1996

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

Delhi University
Delhi
06-1992

HDASM - Application And Systems Management

ICS
Delhi
01-1991

Skills

  • Training & Development
  • Team Management
  • Time Management
  • Supervision and Leadership
  • RESTful API
  • Continuous Deployment
  • Continuous Integration
  • Software Development
  • Overseeing Teams

Accomplishments

  • Certificate for Excellence in Performance against outstanding contribution towards the development of Financial Management System from Softbrands (AremisSoft).
  • Letter of appreciation from Walt Disney for successful delivery of Sales and Booking Client from Walt Disney.

Public Profile

http://www.linkedin.com/in/govindmachingal

Technology

Java, ASP.NET, DotNet Core, C#, Cobol, NodeJs, AngularJS, Angular, React, AWS, Azure, Microsoft Windows, Swing and AWT, RMI, EJB (MQ Series), Oracle, Microsoft Access, MS-SQL, SQL Anywhere and Informix, Rational Rose, Ant, Ms Project, JBuilder, VSS, and EAServer, Jira, Asana, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Bamboo, CircleCI, Agile/Scrum, WaterFall

Personal Information

  • Father's Name: Late A Sivaraman
  • Date of Birth: 06/06/72

Timeline

Consultant - Software Development

Independent
11.2022 - Current

Sr.Solutions Architect

Opt IT
10.2020 - 06.2022

Engineering Manager

FreshPrints (Client of A-Cube)
11.2019 - 09.2020

Sr.Manager - Technology

Dvivert Solutions
02.2018 - 03.2019

CTO / Co-Founder

Phyhive Healthcare
02.2016 - 02.2018

Software Development Manager

ABCO Advisory
11.2008 - 01.2016

AVP - Technology

STP Global Solutions
02.2008 - 10.2008

Software Product Manager

Saama Technologies
12.2006 - 01.2008

Director of Software Engineering

Ixion Infotech Pvt Ltd
12.2003 - 11.2006

Software Project Manager

SoftBrands Research Pvt
05.1995 - 11.2003

MBA - Information Technology

IGNOU

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

Delhi University

HDASM - Application And Systems Management

ICS
Govind Menon