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SENTHIL LAKSHMANAN

SENTHIL LAKSHMANAN

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

As a software professional, I am deeply driven and self-directed, drawing upon my varied educational background in engineering, finance, and business. I possess extensive hands-on experience in crafting, creating, and overseeing software solutions that cater to daily business needs.

Furthermore, I am a forward-thinking individual with a well-thought-out strategy and proven aptitude for engaging effectively with customers, executives, and team members.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Applications Development Lead

Doughnut Peddler
10.2016 - Current
  • Joined team to lead application development and help organization expand, increase operational efficiency, and enhance customer experience
  • Product owner for in-house multi-functional application with various features such as customer center, order management, forecasting sales, billing management, distribution management, reporting, production management and supplier management
  • Developed and managed android app for inventory tracking, routing, record driver notes, fuel usage, mileage tracker, proof of delivery, and driver management
  • Developed and managed analytics solution on Tableau with over 60 data sources and more than 300 views


Key Achievements:


  • Contributed significantly to scaling the business from one bakery operation in 2016 to five facilities in 2019
  • Provided business insights to make informed decisions and react faster to changes, saving millions of dollars by scaling down during the pandemic
  • Eliminated 2-part invoice paper usage and saved over $0.5 million a year by recording proof of delivery within the android app
  • All the features were built without paid third-party APIs, saving hundreds of thousands of dollars a year on an ERP solution.

Lead Engineer

Samsung Research India
03.2011 - 07.2014
  • Hired as a software engineer for a team of 20 members to develop a compliance tool for testing Solid-State Drives (SSDs)
  • Worked on application, driver and firmware development projects.


Key Achievements:


  • Led brainstorming weekly meetings with the design team to optimize firmware logic resulting in a 30% increase in product performance and overhead reduction
  • Setup the host module for Samsung's first-ever emulator at the memory division, minimizing post-production defects and saving millions of dollars
  • Spearheaded the design and development of Reliability and Command line modules of the compliance tool, receiving the "Stylist" award for its technical design
  • Automated test cases using the command line module resulting in saving thousands of hours for black box testers.

Education

MBA - Major in Global Management; Minor in Finance

Thunderbird School of Global Management
Glendale, AZ
05.2016

Bachelor of Science - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

National Institute of Technology
Trichy
09.2010

Skills

  • Business Acumen
  • Problem Solving
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Product Management
  • Mission Critical Applications
  • Requirements Specifications
  • Agile & Scrum Methodology
  • Product Integration
  • Data Management & Analysis
  • Interdepartmental Collaboration
  • Technical Roadmap Design
  • Continuous Learning

Certification

  • PMP - Project Management Professional

Additional Information

Technical Skills:

C#, C++, Java, SQL, LINQ, Tableau, REST APIs, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Visio, Jira, Git, Android app development

Work Availability

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Timeline

Applications Development Lead

Doughnut Peddler
10.2016 - Current

Lead Engineer

Samsung Research India
03.2011 - 07.2014

MBA - Major in Global Management; Minor in Finance

Thunderbird School of Global Management

Bachelor of Science - Electrical And Electronics Engineering

National Institute of Technology
SENTHIL LAKSHMANAN