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Sankaranarayanan S

Chennai

Summary

Adept at driving projects to completion, I leveraged Agile methodology at Presidio Network Solutions to enhance collaboration and efficiency. My expertise in project tracking and risk management, coupled with a knack for fostering cross-functional coordination, consistently ensured project deliverables met key milestones. This blend of technical acumen and team leadership underscores my ability to deliver superior results.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager

Presidio Network Solutions
Chennai
06.2022 - Current
  • Gathered requirements from stakeholders through interviews, workshops and surveys.
  • Completed thorough risk assessments and deployed management and response strategies to prevent roadblocks.
  • Resolved issues immediately, enabling project deliverables to meet key milestones as defined by stakeholders.
  • Championed Agile methodology across various departments within organization for better collaboration and faster results.
  • Tracked project milestones using appropriate tools such as MS Project or JIRA.
  • Ensured compliance with organizational standards throughout the software development life cycle.
  • Defined scopes, managed resources, and oversaw schedules in line with stakeholder and project owner specifications.
  • Managed scope changes through internal review process and communicated updates to stakeholders.
  • Developed and maintained project plans to monitor progress, resource allocation, task completion and budget.

Project Manager

Cloudix Global Solutions
Chennai
04.2017 - 05.2022
  • Monitored communications between in-house software team, clients, and stakeholders.
  • Tracked costs and expenses and assessed closely against original project budget.
  • Resolved issues immediately, enabling project deliverables to meet key milestones as defined by stakeholders.
  • Maintained a repository of all documents related to the project including design specifications, test plans.
  • Tracked project milestones using appropriate tools such as MS Project or JIRA.
  • Defined scopes, managed resources, and oversaw schedules in line with stakeholder and project owner specifications.
  • Reviewed user feedback and analytics data regularly to identify areas of improvement in products and services delivered by the team.
  • Developed and maintained project plans to monitor progress, resource allocation, task completion and budget.
  • Identified, addressed and either resolved or escalated project issues.
  • Evaluated, monitored and reported on work progression, while verifying compliance with man-hour budget.

Team Lead

Cenveo Publisher Services
Chennai
06.2013 - 01.2017
  • Provided technical guidance and support to the software development team.
  • Designed, developed and implemented firmware to support embedded system product concepts.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews of software development staff members.
  • Troubleshooted technical issues related to Template development.
  • Participated in design sessions to review system architecture designs.
  • Resolved conflicts between team members by facilitating effective communication techniques.
  • Mentored junior software developers on best practices and coding standards.
  • Worked closely with systems analysts, engineers and programmers to understand limitations, develop capabilities and resolve software problems.
  • Created comprehensive project plans for each stage of the software development process.
  • Reviewed project requirements to identify customer expectations and resources needed to meet goals.
  • Enforced coding standards and quality assurance protocols throughout the entire organization.
  • Monitored progress of multiple projects to ensure timely delivery.

Senior Template Developer

Cenveo Publisher Services
Chennai
03.2008 - 04.2012
  • Create a template based on the specifications provided by the customer.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements for the template.
  • Use the scripting language (e.g., 3B2 macros or Perl) to build and customize templates.
  • Implement automation for formatting, layout, pagination, and styling of documents.
  • Develop Perl scripts to handle data merging or XML/DITA integration.
  • Ensure seamless integration with content management systems (CMS) and other publishing tools.
  • Conduct performance optimization for large-scale data.
  • Train users on how to use the templates effectively.
  • Optimize templates for new software versions or system environments.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

IGNOU
New Delhi
12-2007

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Kanchi University
Chennai
05-2001

Skills

  • Project development
  • Project tracking
  • Project planning
  • Project scope analysis
  • Root-cause analysis
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Vendor management
  • Software development lifecycle
  • Schedule management
  • Cross-functional coordination
  • Performance evaluations
  • Presentations
  • Agile methodology
  • Risk management
  • Project closure

Certification

  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
  • Azure Fundamentals

Languages

Tamil
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Project Manager

Presidio Network Solutions
06.2022 - Current

Project Manager

Cloudix Global Solutions
04.2017 - 05.2022

Team Lead

Cenveo Publisher Services
06.2013 - 01.2017

Senior Template Developer

Cenveo Publisher Services
03.2008 - 04.2012

Master of Science - Computer Science

IGNOU

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Kanchi University
Sankaranarayanan S