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Vishwanadh Mandala

Greenwood,IN

Summary

Vishwanadh Mandala is a distinguished IT Enterprise and Data Architect, as well as a leader in Data Engineering, bringing a wealth of experience as a seasoned IT professional. With a versatile skill set, he holds the title of Multi-cloud certified Architect and is an AI Enthusiast, accumulating two decades of expertise in the IT industry through notable roles at Accenture, IBM, Oracle, Ciena, and Cummins.

Educationally, Vishwanadh holds a B Tech in Computer Science & Engineering and an M Tech in Computer Science Engineering from esteemed government universities in India. His academic journey extends further with a second Master's degree (MS) specializing in Data Science from Indiana University, USA.

A fervent advocate for advancing the strategic goals of contemporary IT enterprises, Vishwanadh focuses on accelerating business capability delivery through advanced analytics. Recognizing the pivotal role of data science, he actively contributes to its growth through projects, academic pursuits, research papers, technical gatherings, conferences, and community engagement.

Vishwanadh's commitment to innovation is evident in his professional journey, reflected in numerous research papers and three patents for inventive solutions. Beyond his professional pursuits, he dedicates his time to providing free mentorship sessions to schools and colleges in India, passionately enlightening college students on cutting-edge technologies in data and integration.

His notable inventions in IoT-based medical devices, including IoT-enabled thermometers and stethoscopes, hold significant value for governments monitoring fever-tracking trends, blood pressure, and diseases in rural areas.

In addition to his technical prowess, Vishwanadh actively contributes to society by empowering students to make informed career choices through annual student scholarships. His multifaceted expertise, coupled with a commitment to technological innovation and social impact, underscores his substantial contributions to the IT and broader community.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead - Data Engineering, Analytics and AI

Cummins
01.2023 - Current
  • Leading Large-scale projects in the Analytics and AI department.
  • Enhanced data processing efficiency by designing and implementing ETL pipelines.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop tailored data solutions for business needs.
  • Implemented cutting-edge tools and technologies to enhance the capabilities of the Data Engineering team.
  • Reduced time spent on manual tasks by developing automated workflows for common data operations.
  • Supported company growth by scaling existing infrastructure to accommodate increasing amounts of data.
  • Enabled faster decision-making through real-time processing and analysis of large datasets.
  • Spearheaded the adoption of best practices in Data Engineering, ensuring consistency and high-quality work across projects.
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the department.
  • Contributed to strategic planning initiatives by providing insights derived from thorough data analysis.
  • Facilitated seamless collaboration with Data Science teams, enabling efficient utilization of shared resources and expertise.
  • Increased operational efficiency by identifying areas for optimization in current systems and processes, then implementing targeted improvements.
  • Championed secure data handling practices, safeguarding sensitive information from unauthorized access or misuse.
  • Optimized data storage through the development of a scalable data lake architecture.
  • Streamlined data analytics processes by automating data ingestion and integration tasks.
  • Improved data quality with rigorous validation and cleansing techniques.

Data and Integration Architect, EDIA

Ciena
08.2020 - 01.2023
  • Improved system efficiency by designing and implementing integration solutions for business applications.
  • Enhanced data accuracy and consistency with the development of robust data integration processes.
  • Streamlined communication between systems by creating seamless data interfaces, resulting in improved cross-functional collaboration.
  • Reduced project timelines through efficient management of integration projects from inception to completion.
  • Ensured optimal performance of integrated systems by conducting thorough testing and validation procedures.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive integration strategies that aligned with organizational goals.
  • Provided technical expertise to support teams during critical incident resolution efforts involving integrated systems.
  • Developed custom APIs to facilitate seamless data exchange between disparate systems, enhancing overall system functionality.
  • Optimized existing system integrations by identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes, leading to increased productivity across departments.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations by conducting regular audits on all integrated systems and addressing any areas of non-compliance promptly.
  • Facilitated knowledge-sharing sessions among team members about advancements in integration methodologies to maintain a cutting-edge understanding within the department.

Data Integration Architect,Service Delivery Leader

Cummins
07.2017 - 08.2020
  • Enhanced building functionality by optimizing space utilization and incorporating sustainable design elements.
  • Collaborated with clients to develop customized architectural solutions, meeting their unique needs and preferences.
  • Designed visually appealing structures by integrating artistic elements with practical applications for various project types.
  • Streamlined construction processes by coordinating with engineers, contractors, and other professionals to ensure timely completion of projects.
  • Participated in professional conferences and training seminars to stay current on industry trends, ensuring cutting-edge design approaches were utilized in all projects.
  • Performed complex architectural and design assignments, applying innovative architectural design concepts and advanced professional knowledge.
  • Reviewed contractor proposals to determine favorable partnerships for on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.

Data Integration Leader

American Airlines
10.2016 - 06.2017
  • Improved data integration processes by implementing efficient ETL strategies and tools.
  • Streamlined data migration tasks for seamless system transitions and minimized downtime.
  • Enhanced data quality with thorough validation and cleansing techniques, ensuring accuracy in analytics reports.
  • Implemented robust monitoring of data pipelines, identifying potential issues before they impact business operations.

Data Integration Leader

Sierra-Cedar
04.2012 - 10.2016
  • Enhanced data accuracy and consistency with the development of robust data integration processes.
  • Improved system efficiency by designing and implementing integration solutions for business applications.
  • Streamlined communication between systems by creating seamless data interfaces, resulting in improved cross-functional collaboration.
  • Boosted overall system security with the incorporation of industry-standard best practices in all integration projects.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive integration strategies that aligned with organizational goals.
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering a collaborative environment that promoted professional growth and skill development amongst peers.
  • Provided technical expertise to support teams during critical incident resolution efforts involving integrated systems.

Data Integration Lead

Oracle
03.2011 - 01.2012
  • Improved data integration processes by implementing efficient ETL strategies and tools.
  • Streamlined data migration tasks for seamless system transitions and minimized downtime.
  • Enhanced data quality with thorough validation and cleansing techniques, ensuring accuracy in analytics reports.

IT Technical Lead

IBM
11.2007 - 10.2010
  • Improved IT infrastructure by implementing efficient technical operations strategies and streamlining processes.
  • Optimized system performance through proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintenance of hardware and software components.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff members.
  • Reduced downtime with thorough risk assessment, proactive planning, and systematic contingency measures.
  • Ensured data security by implementing comprehensive cybersecurity protocols and performing regular audits.
  • Implemented effective change management processes to facilitate seamless integration of new technologies into existing systems.

Education

Master of Science - Data Science

Indiana University Bloomington
Bloomington, IN
08.2022

Master of Science - Computer Science & Engineering

School of Information Technology, JNTU Campus
Hyderabad,India
07.2006

Skills

Big data Management

Data Engineering in AWS, Azure, and GCP

Data Engineering with Azure data bricks

AI/ML Development

Data Engineering with Snowflake and Azure Data bricks

Data Governance, Data Modeling, ETL Development and Data Analytics

NoSQL databases, Graph Databases, and RDBMS

API and Integration Developments

Leadership, Delivery, Support, Automation, and DevSecOps in Data engagements

Snowflake, Azure data bricks, python, DBT, Fivetran, Striim, Kafka,Qlik, ADF,Scala, Java ,matillion,app works, apache airflow,mule soft,spring,aws lambda, groovy,

Certification

Google scholar Profile : https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=MuSd2ycAAAAJ&hl=en&authuser=2

Timeline

Lead - Data Engineering, Analytics and AI

Cummins
01.2023 - Current

Data and Integration Architect, EDIA

Ciena
08.2020 - 01.2023

Data Integration Architect,Service Delivery Leader

Cummins
07.2017 - 08.2020

Data Integration Leader

American Airlines
10.2016 - 06.2017

Data Integration Leader

Sierra-Cedar
04.2012 - 10.2016

Data Integration Lead

Oracle
03.2011 - 01.2012

IT Technical Lead

IBM
11.2007 - 10.2010

Master of Science - Data Science

Indiana University Bloomington

Master of Science - Computer Science & Engineering

School of Information Technology, JNTU Campus

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