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Additional Information
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Few Projects Undertaken
GeneralManager

SHAM P

General Manager
Bengaluru,Karnataka

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Every problem is a gift—without problems we would not grow.
Tony Robbins

Summary

Ambitious General Manager with a total of 21 years of experience & over 12 years of managerial skills. Possess excellent technical and Talent/People management skills with blend of business, application and customer focus. Highly effective at promoting positive relationships and building capable teams. Track record of improving overall operations, reducing overhead and increasing organization value.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Accomplishments

  • Established Engineering and Training teams resulting in addition of ~ 5% revenue with increase in customer base. This has also resulted in on-the-job Skill upgradation of engineering resources
  • Achieved set Targets & Objectives Year-on-Year with accuracy and efficiency. Approximate Average growth YoY is 15%
  • Staffing - Worked directly with Human Resources to streamline hiring and onboarding process
  • Spearheaded in increasing the end-user customer base. Ensured to add a minimum of 4 new customers every year.
  • Demonstrable success in the software & automotive environment, ideally in business development, project and product management
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing
  • Demonstrated an inclusive and inspirational leadership

Additional Information

Technical

  • Knowledge of automotive software products, Realtime simulation, including in the field of autonomous driving & electric Drive Technology
  • Management, instrumentation and automation of HIL and RCP experiments.
  • Integration of behavioral models, bus/network simulations and electrical interfaces in HIL real-time applications (Verification & Validation)
  • Modelling and parameterisation using Matlab/Simulink & dSPACE ASM toolsuite
  • HIL system design and/or operation
  • Experience with Bus systems like CAN, LIN, FlexRay and Ethernet
  • Develop functional HIL systems for battery and hybrid electric vehicles & Load emulation systems for low-power auxiliary motors
  • Commissioning and support of HIL simulators in the areas of electric motors, power electronics & storage systems
  • Good knowledge of power electronics, control engineering, electric drive technology and mechatronics
  • Radar and camera over-the-air simulation systems for ADAS and AD applications
  • Microcontrollers
  • Programming in C, C + +, Python
  • Vehicle electronics, control systems, actuators, sensors and measurement technology
  • Control software development lifecycle
  • Virtual validation or software testing
  • Good knowledge of Microsoft 365 (Office, Security, Windows) & program management tools such as Microsoft project plan, dashboards, Gantt charts, Microsoft Dynamics CRM
  • Experience in program execution, end to end management & delivery

Business & Talent Management

  • Management of projects for the acquisition of new important key customers
  • Ability to work autonomously within assigned objectives, Critical thinking, and diagnostic skills, solve problems and drive progress.
  • Ability to quickly familiarize with complex, technical systems
  • Entrepreneurial spirit and self-motivation to develop new business potential
  • Pronounced systematic and independent way of working
  • Convincing communication and presentation skills with Strong customer orientation, & ability to work in a team
  • Independent way of working as well as planning and organizational skills
  • Attention to detail to ensure accuracy with quality as paramount
  • Great enthusiasm for strategy development, market developments, the current business areas and business development
  • Form and maintain strong, professional relationships with all departments of customer accounts through customer visits and other communications
  • Drove effective people practices through effective hiring strategy, motivating & retention strategy and talent differentiation for high performance
  • Inculcated Company Values & Behaviors and culture across the team growth

Skills

    Product Development

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Work History

General Manager

DynaFusion Technologies Private Limited
Bangalore, Karnataka
04.2019 - Current
  • Support the fulfillment of, Goals, sales targets & objectives in order to sustainably secure and drive the success of the company. Achieved >100% against set target & objectives Y-o-Y
  • Part of cross-functional team, coordinate resources of engineering, operations and other functions to meet customer expectations and achieve company objectives
  • Project management and project controlling
  • Participate in projects for acquisition of new key customers
  • Support of development engineers in planning and construction of systems
  • Responsible for Design & Construction of electromechanical benches for testing mechatronic vehicle systems
  • Responsible to look after renowned customers in India
  • Establishing contact with key personnel
  • Preparing and coordinating proposal/offers
  • Participate in conferences / Seminars and deepen business relationships
  • Work closely with worldwide sales department and contribute to development of new sales potential
  • Responsible to successfully move new business from RFQ to shipment for assigned accounts
  • Actively participate in dSPACE marketing activities, including representing dSPACE at trade shows, conferences, and other company events
  • Responsible for development and realization of global dSPACE corporate, business field and regional strategy
  • Initiate and realize strategic projects in cross-functional teams (e.g., business model development, market intelligence)
  • Propose strategic actions based on conscientious analyses and generate valuable insights for company
  • Expand the knowledge about current developments in future-oriented areas (e.g., Autonomous Driving & E-Mobility) and continuously improve methods and tools for strategy development and business planning

Senior Manager

DynaFusion Technologies Private Limited
Bangalore, Karnataka
12.2009 - 03.2018
  • Evaluation of technical customer specifications, Error analysis in customer-specific HIL simulators
  • Responsible for Integration and function tests on HIL simulators
  • Responsible for production and testing of test setups and cable harnesses
  • Participation in customer projects, Manage and maintain existing business relationships
  • Development, maintenance and validation of a development environment for a continuous integration process of HiL real-time applications with tools such as Matlab / Simulink, Python and dSPACE's own software
  • Handled short-term support cases as well as longer-term development projects
  • Implementation of data management solutions in V-development process for management of variants and versions
  • Presenting products at trade shows and conferences
  • Identified current market trends in the areas of automated driving, virtualization and data-driven development and contribute market feedback directly to strategic portfolio development
  • Proactively pursued business opportunities within existing customers and prospects
  • Analysis and implementation of requirements in direct customer environment and with constant customer contact

Manager - Technical

Cranes Software International Ltd
Bangalore, Karnataka
04.2007 - 11.2009
  • Project ownership from concept to delivery
  • Development of customer-specific solutions and testing environments
  • Participation in national and international customer projects
  • Creation of test setups and implementation of benchmarks
  • Responsible to assist customers in developing and testing mechatronic control systems and Electronic Control Units (ECUs)
  • Commissioning of HIL systems in conjunction with ECUs to be tested, including troubleshooting on electrical and functional level
  • Consulting and support of leading customers
  • Determination/calculation of parameters of electrical components, e.g. electric motors
  • Provide technical application advice and prepare customer-specific solutions
  • Market and requirement analyses
  • Evaluation of possible applications of new technologies
  • Business Development
  • Definition of product strategies and new products
  • Coordination, development and placement of tailor-made campaigns in cooperation with marketing department
  • Provide market feedback to engineering and product development teams to support new product design decisions

Assistant Manager

Cranes Software International Ltd
Bangalore, Karnataka
04.2005 - 03.2007
  • Hardware design of dSPACE HIL simulators for customers’ ECU testing needs
  • Management, instrumentation and automation of HIL and RCP experiments
  • Analyze customer requirements & determine simulator design; Solution development in interaction with the user
  • Work closely with Manufacturing Team and Applications Engineering Team to deliver turnkey HIL simulators that exceed customer expectations.
  • Support Project Managers in concept phase of new HIL systems, as well as upgrades (in house or onsite).
  • Provide innovative solutions in the field of model-based development and simulation of vehicle bus systems
  • Presentation of products and technologies
  • Technical application advice
  • Commissioning of control units on HIL systems
  • Re-enactment of application scenarios and associated user problems, related to dSPACE & Nucleus RTOS tools suite
  • Collaboration with sales colleagues in preparation of quotations
  • Coordination with internal and external project teams
  • Support in contract negotiations

Technical Support Engineer

Cranes Software International Ltd
Bangalore, Karnataka
04.2001 - 03.2005
  • Commissioning and further development of prototypical hardware and software implementations in the field of real-time simulation & Embedded OS
  • Suggest tool chain for the generation of model-based real-time simulations or automatic model manipulation, Embedded RTOS & Networking
  • Diagnosis of user problems and determining solutions through dialogue with customer, engineering problem-solving, consultation with product development and applications engineering
  • Setup of different test environments
  • Development and execution of validation tests for multiple powertrain control units
  • Support of software engineers and technicians during the project
  • Assisting customers with product usage and feature implementation/application
  • Providing technical expertise on products such as dSPACE, Nucleus RTOS & Metaware compiler suite
  • Development of demo systems
  • Assist with training activities on Embedded RTOS & dSPACE tool-suite
  • Programming in MATLAB/Simulink: Extending and Customizing Simulation Models
  • Programming in Python: Automation of existing tool chains
  • Technical support for sales engineers, Regular customer visits
  • Onsite at customer projects / resident engineering support services
  • Conducting feasibility and benchmark analyses
  • Provide product improvements and customer feedback into product development
  • Documentation and publication of problem descriptions and maintenance of FAQ lists
  • Continuous familiarization with new dSPACE & Nucleus RTOS products, product versions and fields of application

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical & Electronics

Malnad College of Engineering, Mysore University
Hassan
11.1996 - 10.2000

Timeline

General Manager

DynaFusion Technologies Private Limited
04.2019 - Current

Senior Manager

DynaFusion Technologies Private Limited
12.2009 - 03.2018

Manager - Technical

Cranes Software International Ltd
04.2007 - 11.2009

Assistant Manager

Cranes Software International Ltd
04.2005 - 03.2007

Technical Support Engineer

Cranes Software International Ltd
04.2001 - 03.2005

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical & Electronics

Malnad College of Engineering, Mysore University
11.1996 - 10.2000

Few Projects Undertaken


  • Active Vibration Controller Development
  • Modeling of 2 stroke, 2 Cylinder Gasoline Direct Injection Engine
  • Modeling & Analysis of Electric Power Assisted Steering System using Brushless DC motor
  • Develop & Deploy BCM Simulator
  • Adapt & Parameterization Gasoline Engine Models
  • Integration of Plant Model with HIL Test Bench
  • Integration of Prototype controller in actual vehicle with an Indian OEM
  • Integrating TargetLink into the customer's development processes
  • Development & Production of Turn Key HIL (HW planning, Wiring signal list, Model Development & closed-loop testing)
  • Open Loop Model Development and Testing for dSPACE Simulator for Chassis ECU
  • Simulator development for VT system with Real Loads
SHAM PGeneral Manager