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Chandrashekar Sethuraman
shekarnee2@yahoo.co.uk or shekarnee1@yahoo.com +91-40-27765602(Res)

SUMMARY Over 14 years experience in information technology and has experience in all phases of
SDLC. Considerable experience as Project Lead/Manager, with Masters in Computer
Applications and a diploma certification in Java technology. Hold Green Card status and
can take a job in the US.

HARDWARE: IBM mid-range, AS/400, PC IBM COMPATIBLES
OS: WINDOWS 2000/ NT 4.0/ 98/3.X, UNIX, MS DOS
LANGUAGES: COBOL/400, RPG/400, RPG IV (ILE), CL/400, SQL/400, Java, HTML, JACADA
TECHNOLOGIES: Client/Server, Distributed Computing, Web design
TOOLS/Others: Project Management, MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint, MS-Project

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
ValueMomentum, Hyderabad, India
Project Manager (Team size: 24) Dec‘02 –Oct’03
Responsibilities and Achievements: -
a. Maintaining and supporting applications for an Insurance client in the US.
b. Some of the applications are on Mainframe and some of them on Client Server
c. Ensuring error free Support of these applications from India and make the users feel that help and support is always there when it is required by providing support schedules
d. Ensuring that the team uses ISO-9001 methodology for timely and quality deliverables of projects. All enhancement projects follow the whole SDLC methodology. Involved in preparing PMP (ISO-9001 certification) and PPM (for the client).
e. Am in the process of Requirement gathering phase and would be building the offshore team soon
f. Major roles involves managing the resource to complete the requests from various users, prioritization of projects, managing the team including Project Leads/Analysts, estimation of projects and project management.
Technologies used: Mainframe including COBOL, DB2, VSAM, JCL and Client Server VB

GEPC, Hyderabad, India
Project Manager (Team size: 25) Oct ‘01 – Nov’ 02
Responsibilities and Achievements: -
a. Maintaining and supporting the applications for the Manufacturing Plant Users in the US, which were previously maintained and supported in the US. The users are being served within different time-zone range in North America
b. Maintaining a major application called MES/MAPICS used by manufacturing plants. The team is responsible for the implementation of the applications across all current Plants of GE and new acquisitions by GE that occurs on a frequent basis
c. Ensuring error free Support of these applications from India and make the users feel that help and support is always there when it is required by providing a 24hrs by 7days support schedule
d. Ensuring that the team uses Six Sigma methodology for timely and quality deliverables of projects. All enhancement projects follow the whole SDLC methodology
e. Playing a key-role in discussions pertaining to decisions and review of any major ‘Decision Points’ projects on a quarterly or yearly basis depending on the project
f. Major achievement was enabling a successful and timely Knowledge Transfer to my team from the US counterparts
g. Major roles involves managing the resource to complete the requests from various users, prioritization of projects, managing the team including Project Leads/Analysts, estimation of projects and project management etc.
Technologies used: RPG/400, RPG IV – ILE, COBOL/400, SQL/400, CL/400, JAVA, C++

Sapphire Technologies, CA, USA June ‘00 – Sep ‘01
State of Orange County (Dept. of Probation)
Consultant (Team size: 15)
Responsibilities and Achievements:
a. Trained on JACADA package and was responsible for the development and conversion of the AS/400 screens to user-friendly web window based screens using JAVA
b. Responsible for creating the knowledge base for the system.
c. Involved in requirement gathering, analysis, design, coding, testing and implementation of the system of AS/400 applications that pertained to keeping track of Adults and Juveniles who go on probation for the State of California
Technologies used: RPG/400, RPG IV – ILE, SQL/400, CL/400, Java

Capricorn Systems, GA, USA Nov ’94 – June ‘00
State of Oregon, Salem, OR (Dept. of Corrections)
Consultant (Team size: 6)
Responsibilities and Achievements:
a. Solely responsible for gathering user requirements, analysis, development and implementation of the Religious Diet system. Completed the system within the time frame and got laurels from the users and clients. This was one of the well-appreciated system by users and was used as a model for other projects. Other projects I was involved were Sentencing, Non-cash incentives.
Technologies used: RPG/400, RPG IV – ILE, SQL/400, CL/400, ALDON

Willamette Industries, Portland, OR, USA
Consultant (Team size: 10)
Responsibilities and Achievements:
a. Resolving Y2K problem for the system Mac-Pac & conversion from RPG/400 to RPG IV. Since most of the programs had hard-coded dates, developed tools to simplify resolution of this prob.
Technologies used: RPG/400, RPG IV – ILE, SQL/400, CL/400

United Guaranty, Greensboro, NC
Consultant (Team size: 5)
Responsibilities and Achievements:
a. Responsible for analysis, design, coding, testing and implementation of the various systems such as Billing, Fair Issac Analysis & Reports, EDI etc.
b. Fair Issac Analysis & Reports: Involved modifications and writing new codes for generating the reports. The system runs quarterly. Pool insurance was already a factor in the calculations and Primary insurance had to be included, which required a different set of calculations.
Technologies used: RPG/400, SQL/400, CL/400

Gilbarco, Greensboro, NC
Consultant (Team size: 3)
Responsibilities and Achievements:
a. Responsible for analysis, design, coding, testing and implementation of the various systems such as Invoice Processing, Re-order entry (conversion from Mac-Pac onto EMS-2000)
b. Was involved in the conversion of an Invoice processing system from Interactive (on-line) to Batch. The whole system had to be studied, analyzed, and was completely rewritten. The new system resulted in a reduced code from 50,000 lines to about 20,000.

Technologies used: RPG/400, SQL/400, CL/400

Pentafour Software, CA, India & USA April ‘92 – Oct. ‘94
Best Buy, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (USA)
Consultant
Responsibilities and Achievements:
a. Responsible for analysis, design, coding, testing and implementation of the various systems like Data Warehousing. The system was an optional system providing on-line, user-driven functions to plan and manage the labor, merchandise movements and inventory with the warehouse. Technologies used: COBOL/400, SQL/400, CL/400.

Apple Industries & Apollo Hospitals, India Jan. ‘89 – March ‘92
Programmer Analyst
Responsibilities and Achievements:
a. Involved in development of various systems while working in companies in India including Hospital Management, Library Information, Financial Accounting, Audio tape for music stores.
Technologies used: C, COBOL, FoxPro, Clipper, and Synthesis case tool.

EDUCATION M.Sc. in Computer Applications, Alagappa University, India
B. Sc. in Mathematics, Physics & Chemistry, Osmania University, Hyderabad, India
Certification in Java Programming, Chemeketa Community College, OR (USA)

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