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Jyoti Krishnan

San Francisco,CA

Summary

Worked as a Humanitarian Aid Coordinator and treasurer for a non-profit organization in Zurich, Switzerland. Developed a collection drive program for Zharity to deliver personal care kits and blankets to refugees in Europe. Over 10 years experience in working with non profit organizations as a volunteer to do fundraising and helping them to achieve their goals. Over 16 years of experience Program Management at Oracle Corporation USA. Worked with developers, product managers and operations engineers to define, manage and execute milestones for each project. Expert in agile and scrum project management methodologies. Known for ability to produce high-quality deliverables that meet or exceed timeline and budgetary targets. Proficient and Complete understanding of the project development process including the specifications, implementation, and deployment phases.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Humanitarian Aid Coordinator/Treasurer

Zharity
01.2020 - 12.2022
  • As a Humanitarian Aid Coordinator for Zharity, developed a program from scratch to deliver personal hygiene care kits, winter blankets, sleeping bags and towels for refugees in Europe
  • Organized collection and fundraise drive for personal care kits, winter blankets, sleeping bags and towels
  • Marketed the collection items event to corporations, local schools and businesses via email, newsletters and local radio
  • Negotiated with Vendors like Migros (local grocery chain), Aldi and Decathlon to provide sleeping bags, towels and personal care items for discounted price.(got a 35% discount on the items).
  • Organized a volunteer day to Pack 1000 individual personal kit bags (each bag contained personal hygiene care kits, a winter blanket, a sleeping bag and towel)
  • Developed partnership with Gain Switzerland to deliver items to refugee camps in Greece, Ukraine and other parts of Europe
  • During the start of the Ukraine crisis, organized a big collection drive for affected areas in Ukraine. We collected water, personal hygiene kits, sleeping bags and towels
  • First two months of the crisis, we delivered eight loads of truck items to Kyiv, Ukraine through Gain Switzerland and Eurorelief.
  • Once Ukraine refugees started arriving in Zurich Switzerland, helped them find shelter and helped them to apply for a temporary residency in Switzerland
  • Worked with refugee shelters in Switzerland on a regular basis to find accommodation for refugees
  • As a Treasurer of a Zharity and board member, helped with Accounting, Audit and bookkeeping
  • Grew the revenue from 1200 Swiss Franc to 100000 Swiss Franc in two years
  • Helped to expand the Zharity organization from 6 volunteers to 40 volunteers
  • Worked with the Marketing team to organize fundraising events.

VP of Communications

American Women’s Club Zurich
05.2021 - 11.2022
  • Responsible for American Women’s Club Zurich (AWCZ) Club communications, and managed the website, social media, monthly email newsletters, and The Round Robin magazine
  • Maintained the AWCZ website, integrated and implemented membership management software
  • Integrated event calendar and events with the AWCZ website
  • As an advertising manager, worked with vendors to get more business and ad revenue to the AWCZ

Senior Project Lead/ Principal Release engineer

Oracle corporation
04.2001 - 12.2019
  • Coordinated with management to develop the project release plan. Managed release schedules effectively to avoid any delays
  • Developed release management procedures to improve delivery efficiency. Analyzed change requests and identified potential impacts on projects. Monitored project status regularly and reported to management
  • Managing all aspects of continuous integration-delivery, packaging, promotion, migration, and distribution of software applications to PaaS-SaaS cloud platform products
  • Played a major role as Program Manager to coordinate Oracle Middleware Integration release for Oracle EBR project
  • Oracle EBR project is zero downtime upgrade for PaaS SaaS Oracle cloud platform
  • Worked with the development team to make sure required code changes were delivered on time
  • Released Oracle E-Business CRM patch to customer on a regular basis and helped the clients to resolve the issues regarding CRM UPGRADE and ensured installation/upgrade documentation is complete and usable
  • Over 8 years experience in database skills such as backups, bounce db and install new database
  • Proposed and designed release utilities to automate standards checking and process improvements.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Senior Software Engineer

IPrint.com
09.2000 - 03.2001
  • As a developer in Custom Print application, a print job workflow management tool which allows customers to have an account with the Custom Quotes groups
  • This facilitates customers to login and check on their print job request, print orders, spec-ing and placing new print orders etc
  • Developed Web User Interface to add/modify/delete Product rules into the Database
  • The coding for this project is done using CGI/Perl, HTML, and JavaScript in a Win NT environment.

Senior Software Engineer

Advertising.com
03.2000 - 08.2000
  • Developed the infrastructure technology for precision Internet ad placement
  • Send targeted messages through a complete range of Internet enabled channels – web, email etc
  • Involved in design analysis and coding of the optimization process
  • The coding for this project was done using CGI/Perl, HTML, JavaScript, and Java Servlets in a Unix environment.

Senior Web Developer

Gats Inc.
01.1997 - 01.1998
  • Worked as a web developer for Mindquery project
  • Mindquery was online educational software for elementary and high schools
  • Involved in all development phases of different functionality of the software
  • Responsible for development of user interfaces and interactive web pages using Perl CGI
  • Developed Html forms and validated data entry using JavaScript
  • SQL Queries were submitted through forms to the database and the results were displayed through web pages on the browser
  • All software was developed in a Linux environment
  • Software was written in several languages: JavaScript, Html, and Perl.

Education

Computer Skills -

University of California Santa Cruz

MBA in Management -

Hampton University
Hampton, Virginia

MA in Sociology -

University of Pune
Pune, India

BA in Sociology -

Fergusson College
Pune, India

Skills

  • Social Media Coordination
  • Portfolio Growth
  • Communication Planning
  • Media Relations

Personal Information

Citizenship: USA

Timeline

VP of Communications

American Women’s Club Zurich
05.2021 - 11.2022

Humanitarian Aid Coordinator/Treasurer

Zharity
01.2020 - 12.2022

Senior Project Lead/ Principal Release engineer

Oracle corporation
04.2001 - 12.2019

Senior Software Engineer

IPrint.com
09.2000 - 03.2001

Senior Software Engineer

Advertising.com
03.2000 - 08.2000

Senior Web Developer

Gats Inc.
01.1997 - 01.1998

Computer Skills -

University of California Santa Cruz

MBA in Management -

Hampton University

MA in Sociology -

University of Pune

BA in Sociology -

Fergusson College

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