Radhika Parthasarathy
Principal Project Manager
Hyderabad
Summary
Seasoned Project Management Specialist with experience working with teams to accomplish short- and long-term project goals. Managed budgets and monitored project costs.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Skills
Project Management
Project planning and development
Advanced problem solving
Strategic planning
Risk mitigation
Internal Audits
Business planning
Negotiation
Workflow Analysis
Staff Management
Project finance
Windows MoM
Virtualization platforms - Citrix, VMware, Hyper-V
VeritasNetbackup
Backup Exec
DPM
CA Arcserve
Microsoft Tech - Server, MS SQL , MS EXCHANGE
Scripting & Query Language - Microsoft PowerShell scripting, SQL, JQL
Work History
Principal Project Manager
Oracle
Hyderabad
09.2015 - Current
- Principal Project Manager for Projects – Database, Core and App Services that are part of Oracle Public Cloud offerings.
- Coordinating all aspects of projects from project plan initiation to delivery. Projects involve building Apex Application, DC builds, network, server, software implementation and upgrades, new service on-boarding.
- Developed project plans and managed project scope using methodologies to guide projects from conceptualization to implementation.
- Served as technical liaison, supporting engineering, management, and quality assurance.
- Adjusted project plans to account for dynamic targets, staffing changes and operational specifications.
- Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
- Quarterly SOX Audit for the projects.
- Identified procedure or process changes required to improve performance and productivity.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Developed systems to track and log work issues.
- Prepared Quarterly business review (QBR) with Stakeholders.
Project Manager
Wipro Technologies
Hyderabad
07.2006 - 09.2015
- Technical Manager for Citrix Project - Project Manager for Citrix L3 team, Server, storage L1 team and Middleware Team.
- Designed and implemented Citrix solution for Offshore Wipro User to use Novartis VDIs.
- Architected Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) using Citrix XenDesktop and Implemented Citrix XenApp infrastructure.
- Successfully set up Projects with new Citrix VDI solution to provide faster access to Clients environment which included setting up secure connectivity.
- Efficiently built high performing team by continuous motivation to team. Organized various training sessions for team to enhance their performance.
- Built Knowledge base for all technical and complex issues.
- Setting goals and objectives for team members. Monthly reporting, invoicing and project management activities
Technical Lead
Wipro Technologies
Hyderabad
06.2010 - 11.2012
- Researched and adopted new technologies to add value to existing offerings.
- Offered input on technical and platform-related strategic planning initiatives.
- Identified value opportunities to exploit product for maximum business effectiveness.
- Supervised architecture, design and implementation of company-wide platforms and applications.
- Finalized the architecture, Created the project plan & timelines for setting up the POC and Pilot Projects.
- Technical Documentation for PoC & Pilot Environment.
- Conducted Technical training on Citrix XenApp, XenDesktop & Edge sight.
Storage Specialist L3
Wipro technologies
Chennai
07.2006 - 03.2010
- Storage Specialist (Storage Enterprise support) for Nestle & Microsoft, through Wipro - Using VERITAS(Symantec) Net Backup, Backup Exec, DPM.
- Point of Contact for hierarchical escalation and to discuss weekly team performance with the client.
- Build and designing the best solution to protect the client’s environment like the Domain controllers, Exchange, SQL databases and implementing the backup solution on a cluster and SAN environment.
- Troubleshooting the backup and recovery issues in the SAN and Cluster environment.
- Migrating the stand-alone media server environment to a centralized CASO-MMS environment.
- Weekly Staffing, SLA Analysis, Quality Audits and Operations coordination.
Senior Support Engineer
CA Technologies India Pvt. Limited
Chennai
08.2003 - 06.2006
- Represent CA and communicate with corporate customers via telephone, written correspondence or electronic service in regard to finding solutions for technically complex problems identified in Brightstor storage products.
- This position was responsible to provide prompt and courteous front-end technical support to customers using ARC serve, in a manner that will ensure customer service
- Product support for Brighstor Arcserve Backup for Laptops and Desktop.
- Solve highly complex level of problems, involving broad, in-depth product knowledge or in-depth product specialty
Technical Support Representative
Sutherland Technologies Pvt Limited
Chennai
08.2002 - 08.2003
- Technical Support for a wide range of Gateway products like to Desktops, Media Center PC’s and Software support provided for all Microsoft OEM Products for the customers based in US & Canada
- · Troubleshooting all kinds of Hardware, Software and Network related issues
Certification
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Education
Master of Computer Applications - Computer Application
Madras University
Chennai 08.2002 - 08.2005
Bachelor of Science in Applied Science - Computer Technology
Bannari Amman Institute of Technology
Tamil Nadu 06.1999 - 06.2002
Timeline
Project Management Professional (PMP)
01-2023
Principal Project Manager
Oracle
09.2015 - Current
Technical Lead
Wipro Technologies
06.2010 - 11.2012
Project Manager
Wipro Technologies
07.2006 - 09.2015
Storage Specialist L3
Wipro technologies
07.2006 - 03.2010
Senior Support Engineer
CA Technologies India Pvt. Limited
08.2003 - 06.2006
Technical Support Representative
Sutherland Technologies Pvt Limited
08.2002 - 08.2003
Master of Computer Applications - Computer Application
Madras University
08.2002 - 08.2005
Bachelor of Science in Applied Science - Computer Technology
Bannari Amman Institute of Technology
06.1999 - 06.2002