Experience

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  Bosch Global Software Technologies

  • India
  • Software Development
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Program Manager - Automotive / Electrical Power Steering

    • Jun 2020 - Present

  • Engineering Manager - Automotive / Electrical Power Steering

    • Aug 2017 - Jun 2020

  • Project Manager - Automotive / Electrical Power Steering

    • Jan 2014 - Aug 2017

    Delivery Manager, Electrical Power Steering, SW Development & Delivery, Customer Projects

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  Project Management Institute Chennai Chapter

  • India
  • Education Administration Programs
  • 1 - 100 Employee

  • Vice President (VP) - Outreach

    • Apr 2022 - Present

  • Associate Vice President (AVP) - Certification

    • Aug 2020 - Apr 2022

  • Associate Vice President (AVP) - Advocacy & Outreach

    • Jul 2019 - Jul 2020

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  Project Management Institute

  • India

  • Volunteer

    • Apr 2013 - Present
    • India

    Volunteer on multiple social-good intiatives with PMI India and various PMI Chapters across India, especially Chennai, Kerala, West Bengal, Bangalore and Mumbai, as well as PMI Educational Foundation

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  Freelancer

  • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

  • Project Management Consultant / Coach

    • Apr 2013 - Jan 2014
    • Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

    1. Coaching & Consultancy on Project Management-related topics, as a free-lancer. 2. Mentoring aspiring PM professionals as well as students on practical project management.

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  GE Power Conversion, Chennai (India)

  • Chennai Area, India

  • Project Leader (Quality) - R&D

    • May 2010 - Apr 2013
    • Chennai Area, India

    1. Led the project that successfully implemented CMMI-DEV Level 2 & 3 requirements in the R&D department.2. Member of the Organizational Process Group (OPG / SEPG) as well as the Functional Area Representative (FAR).3. Accountable for Process Improvement and Knowledge Management (Process ...

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  Freelancer, Nuremberg (Germany)

  • Nürnberg Area, Germany

  • Freelance SW Design / Quality Consultant

    • Mar 2009 - Mar 2010
    • Nürnberg Area, Germany

    1. As PM expert, provided QA and design & development support for telecom software design work packages – creation of requirements specifications, module design specifications & test specifications and QA audit support.2. Trained engineers in QA aspects for software design.3. Developed Pe...

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  Teleca Germany GmbH, Nuremberg (Germany)

  • Nürnberg Area, Germany

  • Software Design Engineer - Telecom.

    • Sep 2007 - Feb 2009
    • Nürnberg Area, Germany

    1. Designed GSM Layer 1 network signalling stack software. Covered all activities like generation of requirements, module design specifications, verification & validation.2. Designed a stand-alone Perl/Tk based tool for analyzing phone traces for GSM/GPRS test scenarios.3. Tested GSM base sta...

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  atec innovation GmbH, Ehningen (Germany)

  • Stuttgart Area, Germany

  • R&D Engineer

    • Jun 2007 - Aug 2007
    • Stuttgart Area, Germany

    1. Provided requirements analysis, design, review and technical support for developing electromechanical components for Daimler Chrysler AG mainly using CATIA v5.2. Pre-packaging of design modules as per customer’s quality requirements.

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  Fachhochschule Darmstadt, Darmstadt (Germany)

  • Darmstadt Area, Germany

  • Research Assistant Engineer

    • Apr 2004 - Mar 2007
    • Darmstadt Area, Germany

    1. Led an international multi-cultural team and developed modules for telecom simulation software DCSS using MATLAB & VC++.2. Developed e-Learning modules & presentations for the ELAT – 2MN project of the European Research Forum at the Institute for Graphical Data Processing (IGDV).

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  Sirona Dental Systems GmbH, Bensheim (Germany)

  • Darmstadt Area, Germany

  • Internship (Full-time)

    • Aug 2002 - Jan 2003
    • Darmstadt Area, Germany

    1. Developed an automatic exposure control algorithm for dental X-ray images.2. Tested the algorithm through clinical trials on patients at the University Clinic, Mainz Germany.3. The research was incorporated into my Master’s Thesis at FH Darmstadt.