Suman Sreenivasan                                                                         12409, W 120^th Ct, #1812

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

·        10 years of IT experience in various IT divisions – quality and process, development, product release and maintenance

·        Defined & established IT standards for Sprint Nextel IT post merger

·        Vendor relationship management of global outsourcing deal worth $13 Million / year

·        PMI® certified Project Management Professional (PMP®)

·        ASQ certified Six Sigma Green Belt

·        Highly motivated with acute analytical and problem solving skills

·        Strength and Skills

EDUCATION

Masters in Business Administration, University of Phoenix, USA. 2006.

Masters in Computer Applications, N.I.T, Trichy, India. 1997.

PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS

Sprint Nextel Corporation

Overland park, KS, USA. 2005 – till date.

·        Successfully led and implemented various process improvement initiatives as part of the IT strategic plan like IT performance measurement and reporting for VPs and CIO

·        Defined & established IT standards for project deliverables across the entire Sprint Nextel IT organization post merger to unify the IT organizations of both companies

·        Vendor relationship management for Sprint Nextel with EDS, which is $13 million annual offshore (India and Brazil) outsourcing engagement of both development and maintenance

·        Audited various IT projects across the entire organization for SOX compliance and reported the findings to SOX governance committee

·        Started at Sprint through Paige technologies for a contract position to become a permanent employee in a short period of time

Reuters America

Overland park, KS, USA. 2003 – 2005.

·        Established change documentation process for software development with a large degree of automation leading to increased efficiency and cost effective releases

·        Successfully led projects to customize and implement various features in the Reuters desktop financial software product - Reuters Plus, such as improved user interfaces, XML data transfer, charts and comparison tables for stock quotes. The customization was specifically made for Fidelity, a key customer of Reuters

Graphicode

Mountlake Terrace, WA, USA. 1999 – 2003.

·        Established the Quality Assurance procedures and led the quality assurance initiative

·        Managed and led various development and re-engineering IT projects for Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) products for Printed Circuit Board (PCB) manufacturing

·        Involved in the entire life cycle development of products designed for PCB manufacturing including requirements gathering, architecture, design, code implementation, and release

·        Worked with remote development team located in Hyderabad, India

Siemens Communications Software

Bangalore, India. 1997 – 1999.

·        Implemented a production release management process to streamline the production release process of various projects in the company resulting in more efficient releases with fewer production problems

·        As part of the remote development team for Siemens, Germany, architected, designed and implemented components of telecom operator database and user interface for a telecommunications software

HCL-Hewlett Packard

Bangalore, India. 1996 – 1997.

·        As intern on a live project for a local manufacturing customer, designed the financial module for a custom ERP system