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Resume of Ramesh Menon
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Email Ramesh Menon : rameshmenon@yahoo.com
Resume is updated as of 12/28/2004
Education:.
Currently pursing Masters in Technology of Management, KW University, Wyoming with specialization in
Strategic Management of Technology, Project Management and Leadership, Corporate Responsibility, Managing
Information Resources In A Technology Organization, Understanding And Forecasting Technology Development.
Masters in Information/Business Management (MBA), University of Bombay, India
Specialization in Accounting, Business Law, Software Project Management, Information Technology,
E- Business, Human Resources and Company Affairs.
Honors Diploma in Computer Studies, Bureau of Information Technology Studies, Mumbai, India with
subjects like C,Pascal,Cobol,System Management,Visual Basic,Graphics.
Bachelor of Commerce, University of Mumbai, India
Subjects including Costing, Auditing, Business and Financial Management, Corporate Law
Software Skills:
Languages: Java V1.2, Java-script, Vb-script, ASP, JSP,HTML, Perl/CGI, Visual Basic V5.0, C, COBOL, and Basic.
Tools: Test Director 7.6, Remedy User, MS Project, Allaire Cold Fusion,Rational Rose,Unified Process, LiveLink,
Crystal Reports, Home Site V4.5, Symantec Visual Café PE V3.0, ATG Dynamo V2.6.1, Visual SourceSafe V5.0, Visual InterDev
V6.0, Adobe Photoshop V5.0, GIF Animator, MS FrontPage, Macromedia Dream weaver,Swish 2.0, Anfy Java 2.1, Evrsoft
1stPage2000, and Vignette Story Teller.
Databases:
MS SQL Server,Progress/IBM DB2,Oracle V7.x, and MS Access, and Oracle Developer/2000.
Op Sys: Windows NT, Windows 98/95, OS/2 Warp, MVS, and MS-DOS.
Certifications:
Brain bench certifications in HTML, JavaScript, Business Fundamentals (US), Human Resources Concepts (US), Computer
Industry Knowledge, Internet Concepts, Interviewing & Hiring Concepts, EJB, Computer Technical Support,
ITAA(Information Technology Association of America) Information Security Awareness.
Certified Web Professional - PentaSoft Inc.
Also certifications in Visual Basic, Web Design/Programming, and Oracle V7.1 with Developer/2000.
Memberships with Professional. Assoc.
The Worldwide Institute of Software Professionals
Project Management Institute
The IndUS Entrepreneurs (TiE)
Indian Professionals Network in Atlanta
Assocication of Internet Professionals
International Webmaster's Assocication
The HTML Writers Guild
Career Summary:
Web Developer/Analyst/Designer for the last 8+ years having completed quality projects (full systems development
and implementation experience).
· Currently working as Business Application Developer for General Electric in Georgia,USA.
· Excellent analytical and problem solving skills. Proficient is writing technical documents
and communicating effectively with team members and upper management in order to accomplish project
goals and assignments.
Employment History:
Business Application Developer - General Electric (Fortune 500) Georgia,USA(11/02 - date)
Job functions/objectives include the following:
- Involved in a PC/Technology Replacement project. Analyzing network and system changes and their impact on over 400 users.
- Currently working on various projects which includes Desktop/Intranet management. Daily schedule involves monitoring internal survey programs(when they are open), web server maintainance and postings, troubleshooting desktop applications.
-Provides analysis and support for business applications. Develops user and technical documentation.
Diagnoses problems and determines corrective action/solutions for IKON applications.
-Performs routine reporting, analysis and database maintenance required to support production application.
-Develops and maintains technical and end-user documentation.
-Provides end-user application training when required.
-Schedules processes to be automated based on business requirement. Monitors automated processes.
-Performs tasks assigned as required to complete project including running specific programs,
generating reports, and analyzing results.
-Provides technical assistance to the support group for complex problems.
-Practices quality assurance of software changes through proper use of software library tools
and sound unit testing practices.
-Subject Matter Expert (SME) in one or more business functions.
Environment: HML, ASP, JavaScript, Windows NT/IIS, Remedy User(Action Request System), Clarify, IBM DB2, Ms Access,
Visual Basic, Visual InterDev, Source Safe, JSP, Oracle, Test Director, Adobe Acrobat, PhotoShop, InstallSheild 5.5 Pe, FTP Tools.
New Media / Production Developer: Excel Group Inc., Norcross, Georgia (08/02 - 11/02)
- Job functions include complete
production management for the Newspaper (Atlanta Samachar) and the Net Media
(http://www.atlantasamachar.com) . Designing Flash Ads for the clients and Java Applets for
advertisement banners. Also involved in writing articles and
designing all the ads for the newspaper. Recruiting and
training junior editors and designers. Planning and delegating
news ideas and website management. Employee of the
month for completing the biggest issue in Atlanta Samachar
history within record time and also for excellent designing
skills. Environment: PageMaker 7.0, PhotoShop 6.x,
JavaScript, HTML, Home Site V4.5, Ms Access, Java Applets, Sql
Server, Dream weaver, Flash, FTP Tools.
Web Consultant: MicroLane Inc, Atlanta, Georgia (08/01 - 08/02)
- Worked as a team leader effectively handling project mgmt. responsibilities, serving as the primary contact
and interface to internal requesting customers. Daily schedule/duties involved implementing timelines, meeting
agendas, web-application documentation, technical notes, delegation of technical items to other team members,
and reporting the progress of application development to upper management. Contribute to the high-level
strategic direction, vision and scope of multiple projects. Work closely with information architects,
programmers, content developers and graphic designers to communicate and implement requirements.
Coordinate team pass-offs and collaborate to produce leading-edge Intranet/Internet and interactive
technology solutions. Plan and facilitate client and team meetings and work sessions, including QA
and post-mortem project review.
Project requirements included need for web site content, Flash introduction,
network configurations for additional email accounts and DNS routing along with web site setup with hosting
vendor, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), indexing strategy, and search engine registration.
Other functions included - creating presentation materials. Provide input and direction for QA, usability assessment,
test plans and strategies.
Also developed stewartfamilydentistry.com, a very informative dental website as an induvdual assignment.
Environment: HTML, ASP/.net, Ms Access, Visual Basic, Data Transformation Services (DTS), Visio, MS Project 2000,
DreamWeaver UltraDev, Homesite, Flash, PhotoShop, Gif Animator and IIS 5.0.
Web Master/Administrator: ANRITSU, California (11/00-6/01)
- Project management, scheduling and maintaining project planning meetings and discussions with Anritsu,
TX and Anritsu Japan for redesigning the corporate website at
http://www.anritsu.com/ . - Organize Intranet advisory committee. Plan and implement intranet redesign
and set up new intranet users with FrontPage webs. Push files and db content from public website to production server.
Manage Internet and intranet requests from request until completion. Duties included gathering and documenting
requirements; process flows, and assisted with requirement testing. - Manage & coordinate task assignments
with team members, contractors etc. Collaborate with Webmaster and dba to plan and implement changes. The identification
and analysis of information flows and interface between corporate business processes and in transforming the
information into logical database designs.Participated with client and other systems areas as appropriate throughout
the development, testing and installation processes.Determined and documented data and system requirements and the
development of system specifications.Prepared system flow charts and logic diagrams to describe existing and proposed
application.
- Interpret system requirements, business specifications and the design of SQL scripts.Redesigned the company
business system using UML technology. Implemented Erp system for the company using People Soft.
Environment: IIS, FrontPage, JSP, JavaScript, HTML, Visual SourceSafe V5.0, Windows NT, Fireworks, Ms Project.
Lead Client Solutions Engineer:Netcentives(YesMail), San Francisco, CA (7/00-10/00)
- Created dynamic web pages using multiple scripting languages (HTML, DHTML, JavaScript, etc.) Interpret marketing design requirements and interact with the design team.
- Created dynamic content and newsletters for clients including Keen., Handspring, Petopia, Netcentives, Amtrak, Tommy Hilfiger , Victoria Secret, Jcrew and Ebags.
- Defined variables from the database and used server side java-script to create content according to the client
preference.Defined variables from the database and used server side java-script to create content according to the client
preference. Worked hand in hand with I.S. Developers, Customer Information Managers and Project Managers to ensure that data
processing is completed on time.
- Built the pages into the company’s system for production, uploaded onto the server, and using Visual SourceSafe.
Created profile pages using ATG Dynamo that included writing Java code and creating messages for the profile pages.
- Was selected : Employee of the Quarter.
- Netcentives is currently owned by Yes Mail
Environment: java-script HTML, Visual SourceSafe V5.0, ATG Dynamo, Home Site V4.5,Cold Fusion and Symantec Visual
Café PE V3.0.
IT/Web Programmer:Pentasoft Technologies PVT. LTD., India (1/00 - 6/00)
Designed and developed Internet database applications in ASP, JavaScript, DHTML and SQL Server 7.
Also utilized IIS, Interdev and Visual SourceSafe. Lead developer on many projects and performed all
aspects of the software product life cycle from inception to delivery of product. Also created numerous
multimedia presentations for Business Development executives. Noted websites developed include comtechworld.com,
for an IT company engaged in corporate training, placements, and application development.
Team member in designing "Pentaworks2.0", an ERP Solution for the small and medium scale industry. Pentaworks is
targeting the discrete manufacturing companies. Pentaworks consists of Sales and Order Processing Module, Materials Module,
Manufacturing Module, Finance Module and HRD Module.
Environment: HTML, Asp, Ms Access, Jsp, JavaScript, Sql Server, Front Page, Dream weaver, Flash, ATG Dynamo, Fireworks.
Web Analyst: Rizvi Software Consultancy & Multimedia PVT. LTD., India (11/97-11/99)
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- Senior lead in development of Product Management System, a back end administrator to a product.
This system manages the Channel Partners, assigns passwords for demo's, tracks & records registrations,
manages customer information such as billing, activation, expiry, co-ordinates & shares data with the
support system, manages online updating of order forms, etc.
Completed web services project for San Pedro Shipping Services, a sales & order tracking system for a
supplier of goods to shipping companies. Being a web based project, multiple offices of San Pedro can
access & operate the system using a common database.
Lead programmer - Civil Registration System (CRS), NOCR. This system will provide minute information of
individuals making the decision making easy for various levels in Public Administration. The system is
being implemented for a Middle Eastern Country. This covers the implementation on a Mainframe Computer
connecting hundreds of Mini Computers on a WAN. CRS is currently designed to handle a database of hundreds
of millions of records. It was designed under Windows environement later converted to UNIX in a later version.
Delivered Y2K Remediation solution to various manufacturing plants. This remediation included PLC, specialized
automation equipment as well as the office PCs and network equipment.
Environment:JavaScript, HTML, Sql Server, Cold Fusion, Perl, Home Site V4.5,JSP, Oracle, Cobol and Symantec Visual Café PE V3.0.
Software Programmer: Kraftwerk-The Digital Edge, India (12/96-11/97)
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- Created Visual Basic application for manufacturing company that handled the ordering of plastic products,
including design specs and invoicing. The application made extensive use of Access, Excel and Crystal Reports.
Access was the database, Excel was used for calculating the design specs of an order, and Crystal was used for
management reporting.
Assessed the needs of users in the creation of new reports coded in Visual Basic 4.0 and
Crystal Reports. These reports accessed a DB2 mainframe database using dynamic SQL. Created a "wrapper" VB class
module to simplify the process of running a DB2 query from within the applications.
Environment :Visual Basic 4.0, Crystal Reports, SQL, DB2, Cobol II.
Content Developer (Intern): CitiBank., India (3/96-12/96)
- Worked on internal project managing content development and web designing. Also worked on various projects creating:Graphic User Interface (GUI) design of multimedia presentations and databases.
Creating web content submission guidelines and style sheets. Determining site content, assigning articles to
support staff, and editing submitted articles. Participated in management trainee program covering business and
e-commerce concepts.
Environment: HTML, JavaScript, Ms Access, Visual Basic, And Front Page.
Trainee Programmer - Birla Consultancy Services(BCS),India (11/95 - 03/96)
Overall responsibilities included managing technical support and supporting end-users with
software, hardware and training. Responsible for the maintenance/installation of company approved software/hardware.
Worked with district management to ensure changes supporting district strategies are prioritized and implemented.
Implemented effective communication process to better inform district users how to report status, enhancements, and
other improvements/problems. Implemented training seminars to increase computer literacy among district user groups.
Environment: Cobol, IBM Mainframe ES3000, Cics, JCL, DB2.
Programmer - BITS, India, (7/95 - 11/95)
Assisted in the development/implementation of Health Care Management and Reporting Tool for Hinduja Hospital in Bombay.
Designed and developed Cobol based application for inventory control. The application was mainframe based using DB2 as
its backend.
Environment: Visual Basic, Oracle.
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