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David Kulkarni

New York,NY

Summary

Seeking Application Managers position utilizing my 20+ years of experience within Information Technology and knowledge of Finance applications. Dynamic Finance Systems Lead committed to optimizing systems performance for reduced operational costs and streamlined workflows. Performs timely software installations and tests alongside routine troubleshooting to facilitate system transitions and minimize downtime. Simplifies complex topics and processes to make technical interactions less intimidating for average users. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Software Development Group – Financial Systems Admin/Database Admin

Cleary, Gottlieb
01.2012 - Current
  • Create and Manage all databases related to the Finance Systems
  • Administer and Maintain all of the Finance related applications
  • Coordinate with technical support teams such as Network and Software Developers to ensure that the reliability and performance of the system(s) is maximized
  • Meet with system owners, decision makers, and end users to define the business financial operations requirements, goals, and identify and resolve issues
  • Collaborate in the design planning, development, and deployment of enhancements to existing financial systems and new applications
  • Support and work with the integrations team on all workday related issues
  • Testing and documenting of various workday integrations during upgrades
  • Collaborate with Vendors and Project Manager on numerous finance projects as a subject matter expert and ensured all timelines are met.
  • Optimized financial system performance with regular maintenance and updates.
  • Enhanced internal controls, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines and maintaining high-quality deliverables.

Database Administration Group – Financial System Admin/Database Admin

Cleary, Gottlieb
01.2009 - 01.2012
  • Created and Managed all databases related to the Finance Systems
  • Administered and Maintained all of the Finance related Systems
  • Supported all finance databases and applications
  • Controlled access permissions and privileges on multiple database servers for various applications
  • Installed and configured SQL databases for various applications
  • Supported Firm’s Document management system iManage
  • Was part of call rotations for support of SQL databases globally.
  • Served as a point of contact for client consultations regarding database design, architecture, and administration tasks.

Network Group – UNIX Systems Admin

Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton
01.1997 - 01.2009
  • Managed a staff of four for day-to-day operations
  • Administered operating systems, hardware, and peripheral components, and maintain databases
  • Performed software installation, upgrades/patches, troubleshooting, and maintenance on UNIX servers
  • Analyzed and resolved diagnostic problems on Sun, HP-UX, and Linux systems
  • Was responsible for capacity planning, including allocating storage, providing hardware and software redundancy, and planning future expansion requirements.

Education

High School Diploma -

Saint Anthony's High School
Mumbai, India
06.1978

Skills

  • Specializing in various Financial Systems applications such as Elite Legal Billing Systems (v 38/39), Workday 19/20/21, Redwood Analytics, Webview (53/54) and Satori Financial Reporting System
  • Databases: Microsoft SQL, MYSQL, Informix
  • OS: HP/UNIX, Red Hat Linux and Solaris, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 2003/2008 Servers
  • Also, Load Balancers, VMware, Citrix, MS Office Suite
  • SQL Proficiency
  • ERP Systems Expertise
  • Auditing Techniques
  • Data Analytics
  • Cost Analysis
  • Software integration
  • System implementation
  • Client Relations
  • Systems Analysis
  • Technical Analysis
  • Information Security

Certification

  • Advanced Elite Server/Application Administration
  • Fundamentals of Workday
  • SQL Server Administration
  • SQL Query Language
  • HP/UX Systems Administration
  • MCSE

Phone

212-628-4920, 570-909-8433

Timeline

Software Development Group – Financial Systems Admin/Database Admin

Cleary, Gottlieb
01.2012 - Current

Database Administration Group – Financial System Admin/Database Admin

Cleary, Gottlieb
01.2009 - 01.2012

Network Group – UNIX Systems Admin

Cleary, Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton
01.1997 - 01.2009

High School Diploma -

Saint Anthony's High School
David Kulkarni