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Sudhakara Rao  Sandolu

Sudhakara Rao Sandolu

Chennai

Summary

I have more than 12 years of experience in complex Dynamics AX/365FO implementation, integration, data migration, development, testing, upgrading, installation, environment and release management and support.

I have worked on both the client and partner side of ERP implementations as a permanent employee and independent consultant.

I have experience in many functional areas, such as Finance and GL, Trade and Logistics, Project accounting, Human Resources and Payroll.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

D365FO Technical Consultant /Technical Architect

Tech Mahindra Ltd
Chennai
07.2021 - Current
  • MS Dynamics 365 for Finance, Azure LCS, Azure DevOps, Azure Logic Apps and Functions, D365 Data management, D365 Security management, D365 X++ Development, MS Visual Studio, JSON, CVS, HTML, Web Services, OData, D365 Data Entities, SQL, SSRS, BYOD, SMTP, SFTP, AvaTax.
  • Worked closely with team members, Microsoft partners and ISVs to implement Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance.
  • Contributed on all technical and many functional aspects of the implementation.
  • Performed data mapping and data logic to receive data into D365 Finance from the legacy system.
  • Designed and implemented solutions that fully meet business requirements, customized and supported the implementation.`
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Created and implemented D365 Finance integrations to external systems and processes.
  • Managed code deployments in Production and other environments.
  • Configured and supported user security in D365 Finance environment.
  • Troubleshot malfunctions with systems and programs to pinpoint root cause of issues and restore.
  • Tested newly installed programs and applications to validate operability.
  • Analyzed proposed and extant systems for technological limitations and conformation with current technology needs.
  • Analyzed user workflow and requirements compliance.
  • Participated in acquiring and maintaining contracts.
  • Identified areas of possible system improvement to enhance overall business performance, accounting for budgetary concerns and business goals.
  • Documented ongoing system performance, verifying metrics.
  • Pinpointed cost-effective improvements to system components for designated upgrades cycles.
  • Participated in acquiring and maintaining contracts.
  • Trained junior personnel in during onboarding and through remedial education.
  • Analyzed user workflow and requirements compliance.
  • Drove online customer assistance system and presented user demos for new interface systems.
  • Conducted interviews with potential clients to assess system performance needs, budgets and other factors.
  • Conducted meetings with junior staff members to discuss program specifications and process models.
  • Audited multi-system installations for conformance to business objectives, suggesting changes to meet performance thresholds.
  • Utilized change management techniques to provide smooth transitions during new hardware and software introductions.
  • Performed system analysis, documentation, testing, implementation and user support for platform transitions.
  • Discovered root causes of problems and identified appropriate solutions.

Sr. D365FO Technical Consultant

ObjectWin Technologies Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
01.2021 - 07.2021
  • MS Dynamics 365 for Finance and Operations, SSRS reports.
  • Improved operations and data presentation by developing a number of complex SSRS reports and modifying standard ones.
  • Assessed business requirements to create focused solutions.
  • Maintained authoritative knowledge through continued education and ongoing training.
  • Improved systems with addition of new features and infrastructure.
  • Researched and adopted new technologies to add value to existing offerings.
  • Developed diagrams to describe and lay out logical operational steps.
  • Authored best practices documentation for use in new personnel onboarding processes.
  • Analyzed client business processes to propose optimal software applications for unique requirements.
  • Troubleshot systems comprised of security alarms and Internet connectivity.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to transform client requirements into turnkey solutions.
  • Recommended technology upgrades to improve client security.
  • Presented business leaders with ROI estimations to drive project planning.
  • Enhanced interfaces to promote better functionality for users.
  • Monitored employee tasks to gauge business functions and inefficiencies.
  • Enhanced and reconstructed computer systems to increase efficiency.
  • Installed system updates to address vulnerabilities and reduce security issues.
  • Planned computer systems using information engineering and structured analysis.
  • Organized system operating procedures to strengthen controls.
  • Educated stakeholders on data protection tactics to reduce breaches.
  • Developed technical requirement documentation for new software products.
  • Investigated system issues and implemented resolutions to reduce downtime.

D365FO Test Automation Consultant

Encore IT Solutions Pvt Ltd
Chennai
02.2019 - 01.2021
  • D365FO X++ development, SysTest Framework, Azure Pipelines, Azure LCS, Task Recorder, unit testing, regression testing.
  • Completed unit and regression tests on software and individual modules.
  • Designed and updated test cases to complete consistent automated tests.
  • Produced test scripts for automated software testing rounds.
  • Optimized automated testing tools for repetitive tasks.
  • Integrated automated tests with version control and build process.
  • Wrote and optimized test cases to maximize success of manual software testing with consistent, thorough approaches.
  • Coordinated work with various teams to solve problems and improve efficiency for software testing and automation.
  • Assessed software bugs and compiled findings along with suggested resolutions for development team members.
  • Carried out tests to identify, report and repair bugs and glitches.
  • Created successful test scripts to manage automated feature testing,
  • Supported test review, defect control and configuration management within delivery pipeline.
  • Collaborated with product owners to stay current on intended functionality.
  • Wrote automated test suite for product and provided test coverage analysis.
  • Used analyzers, multimeters and power supplies to conduct diagnostic procedures.
  • Developed efficient technical solutions to resolve wide range of business problems.
  • Developed, implemented and maintained automated testware for scripts, functions and programs to boost testing efficiency.

Dynamics AX Developer

Zeta Software India Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad
10.2016 - 02.2019

Trican Completion Solutions – Global ERP:

  • Implemented Dynamics AX 2012 in order to provide visibility and control of inventory and standard financial reporting across all North American operations.

Trican Well Service – ERP Sustainment:

  • Customized the system and developing and supporting interfaces and integrations between AX, related systems and third-party software packages.
  • Supported the ERP implementation, performed X++ development, bug fixing.
  • Developed and implemented custom SSRS and Management Reporter reports.
  • Maintained environments and did data refreshes.
    Performed database tuning, code migrations, improvements in AX operational health.
  • Participated with clients in discussion meetings.
  • Participated in design and planning exercises for future software rollouts.
  • Resolved system test and validation problems to provide normal program functioning.
  • Updated technical documentation, product specifications and technical training materials.
  • Delivered support training to help customers learn key features of applications.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders regarding project capabilities and limitations to deliver optimal functionality.
  • Conducted scheduled system upgrades to maximize performance.
  • Wrote code for database applications.
  • Assisted with creation of user manuals.
  • Explained project technical risks and benefits during project kick-off.
  • Designed new features for mobile apps to provide mobile functionality for brand features.
  • Developed multi-channel roadmap for desktop and web applications.

Dynamics AX Technical Consultant

Servion Global Solutions
Chennai
02.2015 - 09.2016

Main responsibilities

  • Worked with clients to determine requirements and define the scope of a project.
  • Developed agreed solutions and implementing new systems.
  • Designed, tested, installed and monitored new systems.
  • Prepared documentation and presented progress reports to customers.
    Customers
  • Ensign Energy Services.
  • Secure Energy Services.
  • Canadian General Tower.
  • CEDA International.
    Projects
  • Merged Ensign US financial companies into their current Microsoft Dynamics AX implementation.
  • Delivered integration solution to Infor EAM using Biztalk and DAX Application Integration Framework (AIF).
  • Enhanced Human Resources Management module.
  • Designed and released HR Absence Management system in Enterprise Portal.
  • DAX support.
  • Evolved Secure Energy Services from an out of the box to a fully functional ERP solution. Enabled easy and efficient order processing and customer invoicing.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to transform client requirements into turnkey solutions.
  • Developed technical requirement documentation for new software products.
  • Investigated system issues and implemented resolutions to reduce downtime.
  • Assessed business requirements to create focused solutions.
  • Recommended technology upgrades to improve client security.
  • Authored best practices documentation for use in new personnel onboarding processes.
  • Planned computer systems using information engineering and structured analysis.
  • Organized system operating procedures to strengthen controls.
  • Educated stakeholders on data protection tactics to reduce breaches.
  • Enhanced and reconstructed computer systems to increase efficiency.

Education

Master of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Kakinada, AP
07.2009

Skills

  • Background in the analysis, design and implementation of cloud and distributed multi-tier business applications using Microsoft technologies
  • Extensive experience in object-oriented development and computer programming
  • Knowledge of implementing and administering MS SQL Server databases, designing and maintaining database architecture
    Solid testing experience from a manual test and automation test perspective
  • Strong software troubleshooting, installation and configuration skills

Languages

English

Certification

Certification:

  • Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365: Finance and Operations Apps Developer Associate

Certification Tests:

  • MB-300: Microsoft Dynamics 365: Core Finance and Operations
  • MB-500: Microsoft Dynamics 365: Finance and Operations Apps Developer
  • MB6-872 Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Installation and Configuration
  • MB6-823 Project Series in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009
  • MB6-507 Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0 Financials
  • AX-30-204 Microsoft Business Solutions Axapta 3.0 Trade & Logistics
  • AX-30-205 Microsoft Business Solutions Axapta 3.0 Production

Timeline

D365FO Technical Consultant /Technical Architect

Tech Mahindra Ltd
07.2021 - Current

Sr. D365FO Technical Consultant

ObjectWin Technologies Pvt Ltd
01.2021 - 07.2021

D365FO Test Automation Consultant

Encore IT Solutions Pvt Ltd
02.2019 - 01.2021

Dynamics AX Developer

Zeta Software India Pvt Ltd
10.2016 - 02.2019

Dynamics AX Technical Consultant

Servion Global Solutions
02.2015 - 09.2016

Master of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University

Certification:

  • Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365: Finance and Operations Apps Developer Associate

Certification Tests:

  • MB-300: Microsoft Dynamics 365: Core Finance and Operations
  • MB-500: Microsoft Dynamics 365: Finance and Operations Apps Developer
  • MB6-872 Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Installation and Configuration
  • MB6-823 Project Series in Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009
  • MB6-507 Microsoft Dynamics AX 4.0 Financials
  • AX-30-204 Microsoft Business Solutions Axapta 3.0 Trade & Logistics
  • AX-30-205 Microsoft Business Solutions Axapta 3.0 Production
Sudhakara Rao Sandolu