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Srikanth Poluru

Woodstock,USA

Summary

Successful CMS Content Lead/Author with AEM, OpenText for about 19 plus years, pulls interest towards leading the creation, editing, and publishing of content, including text, images, videos, and interactive elements, ensuring adherence to brand guidelines and quality standards. Proven track record in web CMS technologies. Successfully lead content authoring team, also interaction with multiple teams enhanced brand visibility and engagement. Demonstrated expertise in team leadership.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

AEM Content Lead

Mercedes-Benz USA
12.2022 - Current
  • Learn, implement, train, and lead design and development concepts of AEM 6.0 to 6.5, and development through CRXDE Lite with content team
  • Work with project leads to gather information on development of web pages based on business requirements and implement changes requested in building web pages accordingly
  • Lead content authoring team for MYCO (Model Year Change Over) project to meet tight timelines and site updates for all 3 marketing websites of MB USA, Canada and Mexico
  • Work on integration of Build Your Own(BYO) engine for 3 markets using
  • Files, and also work on implementation of Media Server logic for BBD(BYO Build Data) using complex logic
  • Part of content refresh for site maintenance to implement clearing CDN, Service caches for sites
  • Solve and suggest solutions for complex issues with BYO plausibility(rules)
  • Training and implementation of how site works with all new team members with AEM content management suite with content authoring

AEM Content Author NAFTA OneWEB

Mercedes-Benz USA
10.2017 - 11.2022
  • Author content for MB USA, MB Canada and MB Mexico marketing web sites with AEM
  • Learn different versions of AEM (6.0 to 6.5) and implement website enhancement procedures
  • Manage/develop App content for Mercedes-Benz Owners – MercedesMe (MMe) for different devices like Apple/android phones, tablets and desktops
  • Work closely with external vendors like Razorfish, Merkley+Partners to gather requirements in implementing CMS techniques and asset management

Web/Content Management and Developer, Lead Mbusa.com

Mercedes-Benz USA
10.2010 - 10.2017
  • Work on OpenText/Vignette content management system
  • Involved in the project of designing, development and formatting the internet Corporate Mercedes Benz USA site (http://www.mbusa.com) and some intranet web sites (microsites and connection portal)
  • Manage a team of 6 members for the model year change over (MYCO) project for the mbusa.com
  • Includes building site using Vignette Application Portal (VAP), new content type designs, XML integration
  • Work closely with Database team to develop new content Types on OpenText
  • Work closely with marketing, business analyst team, Digital Media team and QA teams
  • Work with outside agencies like Razor Fish on how to collaborate design requirements for enhancement and development of new features on site
  • Work on project management platforms like Jira, Quality center
  • Work on implementing OpenText content creation automation with MiniMe tools
  • Design content structure for automation processes
  • Work on maintenance of some intranet sites, Digital Asset Management system(Media Beacon)

Web Developer/admin, Customer Support

Optus Technologies
02.2009 - 10.2010
  • Administer, support, and maintain the EasyBiz 4.6 and 4.7 which is e-commerce software
  • Administer, support and maintain EasyRetail(.NET based software), which is cash drawer based software
  • Technologies used: J2EE, PHP, HTML and CSS (Dreamweaver), Apache web server, XML and SQL(managing queries for search), C#.Net(MS Visual studio)

Research Assistant, Department of Computer Science

Old Dominion University
01.2007 - 05.2009
  • Upgrade a FoxPro software to a dynamic Windows based web application
  • Technologies used - PHP4, HTML, CSS, Java Scripts, MySQL, and Tomcat web server
  • Web development and maintenance at Benthic Ecology Labs, Old Dominion University, on the site http://sci.odu.edu/chesapeakebay/
  • Use of Web Edit (Local web editing) tool for making the changes

Education

Masters degree - Computer Science

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA
12.2009

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Jawaharlal Nehru Tech University
India
05.2006

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Advanced project management skills
  • Good communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Meeting tight deadlines
  • Good teamwork skills
  • Adobe (AEM 60 to 65)
  • CRXDE
  • DAM
  • OpenText
  • GitHub

  • Jenkins
  • PHP
  • Java
  • HTML5
  • CSS
  • XML
  • AJAX
  • JavaScript
  • JQuery
  • SQL

Timeline

AEM Content Lead

Mercedes-Benz USA
12.2022 - Current

AEM Content Author NAFTA OneWEB

Mercedes-Benz USA
10.2017 - 11.2022

Web/Content Management and Developer, Lead Mbusa.com

Mercedes-Benz USA
10.2010 - 10.2017

Web Developer/admin, Customer Support

Optus Technologies
02.2009 - 10.2010

Research Assistant, Department of Computer Science

Old Dominion University
01.2007 - 05.2009

Masters degree - Computer Science

Old Dominion University

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Jawaharlal Nehru Tech University
Srikanth Poluru