Praful Mhatre

With over 22 years of experience in the IT industry, including 21 years in the PLM domain, mostly as Windchill PLM Specialist exceling in technology consulting, technical leadership, software development, offshore-onsite coordination, and project planning. Throughout the career, have been a key contributor in multiple end-to-end PLM implementations for renowned clients such as Samsung (South Korea), Lite-On (Taiwan), Toyota (USA), Boston Scientific, NVIDIA, John Deere, Magna Electronics, Ashley Furniture, Fluence and ABS. A proven track record showcasing ability to deliver exceptional results and drive successful outcomes for clients. Expertise in data migration is the USP.

• Successfully managed code integration for 10+ developers Samsung project
• Successfully managed Onsite-Offshore coordination for 5 to 8 person teams for Boston Scientific, John Deere.
• Successfully delivered data migration production release for Ashley Furniture and Magna Electronics after different vendor had failed in prior attempt.
• Successfully managed divestiture data migration from proposal phase to production go-live for O-I Glass to Visy Glass.
• Successfully delivered data migration production release for ABS while working with competing vendors

PTC Windchill Architect Certification

Solution Architect for ABS (Dec 2023 to till date)

Started in advisory role for data migration and then migration architect responsible for ITAR migration.

Solution Architect for Fluence Energy (Jul 2021 to Dec 2021)

Responsible for requirement gathering and then for Data migration from SAP ERP, SharePoint, in-house File based systems into Windchill PDMLink 12.0.

Solution Architect for Baxter International (Jul 2021 to Dec 2021)

Responsible for Data migration from 4 different sources (Teamcenter, Pro-Intralink, JDE ERP, file based data) into Windchill PDMLink 12.0.

Solution Architect for Miller Industries (Aug 2020 to Jan 2021)

Responsible for ESI set up and ESI data migration using ERP Connector with customizations.

Solution Architect for Magna Electronics (Jun 2019 to Aug 2020)

Responsible for Data migration from 4 different sources (Teamcenter, Legacy Document Management System, in-house part management system, SAP ERP) into Windchill PDMLink 11.1.

Solution Architect for Ashley Furniture (Jan 2018 to Dec 2018)

Responsible for Data migration (SolidWorks CAD and Non-CAD for Parts, Documents) using WBM from ENOVIA SmarTeam to Windchill 11.0.

Solution Architect for John Deere (Sep 2011 to Apr 2017)

Responsible for data migration (Creo CAD and Non-CAD Part, Document) as part of convergence of 3 major business units (from independent Windchill systems to enterprise PLM Windchill system).

Solution Architect for Boston Scientific (Apr 2009 to Aug 2011)

Responsible for Data Migration from Windchill 6.2.6 to Windchill 9.0 and custom data validation development as part of auditing requirement for Medical Devices industry.

Senior Consultant for NVIDIA (Dec 2007 to Nov 2008)

Responsible for Non-CAD data (Parts, Document, Change Objects) migration from Agile PLM to Windchill.

Technical Consultant for Toyota in Erlanger, KY (Nov 2005 to Aug 2006)

Responsible for Customization of Windchill ProjectLink, 8.0, Custom reports using QueryBuilder, Windchill APIs.

Technical Consultant for Samsung in Suwon, South Korea (Apr 2004 to Feb 2005)

Responsible for development of "Outsourcing Collaboration System" and "Common Work Place" by customization of Windchill 6.2.6, Code Integration and onsite deployment, Change Requests Management for Project Scope.

Software Engineer for Tata Technologies in Jamshedpur, India (Jul 2001 to Jul 2002)

Responsible for Production support and maintenance for Teamcenter Enterprise deployment for Tata Motors group.