Abhilash Madhavan, Sr. Team Lead/Project Lead

Abhilash Madhavan

Sr. Team Lead/Project Lead

Dupont

Location
United Arab Emirates - Ajman
Education
Doctorate, Master Of Computer Applications
Experience
19 years, 11 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :19 years, 11 Months

Sr. Team Lead/Project Lead at Dupont
  • India - Chennai
  • My current job since June 2004

10 Years of experience in e-learning domain (Learning Management System) and currently designated as Senior Team Lead. Duration:

My areas of expertise is in Project Management, Customer Engagement Services, Requirement Analysis/Business Analysis, Database Development, Data Analysis and Integration and Project Implementation.

Have experience in Pre-Sales and Post Sales roles and customer engagement services.

Software Engineer/ Associate Team Lead (Since May at DuPont Sustainable Solutions
  • India - Chennai
  • July 2010 to October 2012

Duration: July - 2010 to Till Date
Company: DuPont Sustainable Solutions
Position: Software Engineer/ Associate Team Lead (Since May 2010)
Front End: ASP.NET
Back End: SQL Server 2005
Product Version: 5.0

Product Description: Coastal LMS 5.0 is an advanced online learning management system that has additional administrative features and helps the administrators to manage employees and their training records. It also helps in modifying the existing course content and processing reports.

❖ Email Notification
Description: This a feature in the LMS that extends the ability to send out periodic/one time email to the users on various actions.

Roles and Responsibilities:
➢ Database design for email notification system.
➢ SQL Programming to develop the system.
➢ Maintenance to debug issues and resolve it.


5.0 Migration

Duration: Jan 2011 to Till Date
Description: This is a migration process as data from a 4.9 database is transferred to the 5.0 database.

Roles and Responsibilities:
➢ Lead the team in the upgrade process of existing clients from version 4.9 to 5.0.
➢ Analysis of Coastal LMS 5.0 database design to fit in data from Coastal LMS 4.9 databases.
➢ Documentation on the mapping of 4.9 and 5.0 database tables.
➢ Review the SQL code designed for migration.

Associate Team Lead at DuPont Sustainable Solutions
  • India - Chennai
  • June 2004 to October 2012

➢ 8 Years and 4 months of experience in DuPont Sustainable Solutions (Previously Coastal Training Technologies) and currently designated as Associate Team Lead. Duration: June 2004 To Till Date
➢ Expertise in Microsoft SQL 2005
➢ MCTS certified in SQL 2008
➢ Writing complex queries ( Stored Procedures, Functions, Triggers etc)
➢ Experience in Implementation and Requirement analysis. On site visit made to Indian clients like ABG, Reliance, and Hindustan Zinc etc to implement the LMS in client's network.
➢ Experience in requirement gathering and discuss with clients on the feasibility of their requirement with LMS
➢ Hold valid USA business visa (B1/B2)
➢ Travelled to USA to have discussion with various clients on implementation and migration of existing version LMS to new version.
➢ Experience in having discussion with Non- Indian Clients to resolve Critical issues and to handle requests that comes in for application modification.
➢ Experience in analyzing and performing Data Migration. ( Fitting data from another application)
➢ Experience in performing unit testing of applications.
➢ Experience in handling crunch situations.
➢ Programming experience in VB.NET
Skills
Programming Languages: VB.NET, SQL, VB 6.0
Databases: MS SQL server 2000, 2005
Packages: MS Office.
Operating Systems: Win 2000/2003/XP.
Internet Tool: HTML

Associate Team Lead at Training Solutions, Dupont Sustainable Solutions
  • India - Chennai
  • June 2004 to October 2012

Organization: Training Solutions, Dupont Sustainable Solutions
Duration: June 2004 - Till Date.
Current Designation: Associate Team Lead.
Location: Elnet Software City, Taramani, Chennai.
Total Year of Experience: 8 years and 4 months
Area of Expertise: MS SQL 2005, VB.NET, Project Implementation, Requirement
Analysis, Team Management


On Site Visits: ➢ Reliance Industries Limited, Jamnagar, Gujarat.
➢ Sterlite Industries (Vedanta Group), Tuticorin.
➢ Hindustan Zinc Limited ( Vedanta Group), Chitorgarh, Rajastan.
➢ Torrent Power, Gujarath
➢ Aditya Birla, Gujarath and Mumbai
➢ Training Solutions Headquarters, Virginia Beach, USA


Responsibility during On Site Visit:
➢ Provide application training to the Head of Departments and the Managers.
➢ Application installation and configuration in the client's servers.
➢ Implementation of the LMS in client's environment.
➢ Requirement analysis and requirement gathering
➢ US visit was to lead the migration process. Had discussions with various clients on implementation and migration process from their existing version to new version. The first client was migrated to new version 5.0 during my visit.


Projects
Web Import Application 5.0

Associate Team Lead at DuPont Sustainable Solutions
  • India - Chennai
  • April 2012 to April 2012

Duration: April - 2012 to Till Date
Company: DuPont Sustainable Solutions
Position: Associate Team Lead
Front End: ASP.NET
Back End: SQL Server 2005
Product Version: 5.0

Product Description:
The 5.0 LMS has automated process to add users, training data to the LMS database. Web import application is projects to convert the current windows based application to web application and then integrate with LMS.

Roles and Responsibilities
➢ Database Designing of the database
➢ UI design of the application
➢ Track and monitor the status of the project
➢ Hold meetings with the US team to gather requirement and update them with progress of the project.
Coastal LMS 5.0

Software Engineer at Product Version
  • India - Chennai
  • June 2009 to December 2011

Duration: June 2009 - December 2011
Position: Software Engineer
Front End: VB.NET
Back End: SQL Server 2005
Product Version: 4.9

Application Description: The application performs two different actions of importing data to the client's database and exporting data from a client's database to xls or flat file according to the client's request. The files are transferred through FTP servers.
For import the client uploads the import file containing user information to their FTP site and the scheduled application consumes the file and process the data. The export tool pulls training information for the users, writes the data to the file and uploads it to the client's FTP.
Web service is used for exporting training data from their database. The client calls the service internally in their application and pulls the data.


Roles and Responsibilities:
➢ Review the SOW sent from the client and provide feedback to the project coordinator/Delivery Manager.
➢ Develop the application and perform unit testing before deployment on the server.
➢ Debug the application in case of any issue or failure.
➢ Maintenance of the monitoring tool that monitors the daily process of scheduled application.


Other Responsibilities:
➢ Monitor the import/export process during the weekends and fix the problem in case of any failure.
Clarity Net 4.8 (Email Notification Module)

Programmer at Coastal Training Technologies India Private Limited
  • India - Chennai
  • January 2006 to May 2007

Duration: Jan 2006 to May 2007
Company: Coastal Training Technologies India Private Limited.
Position: Programmer.
Front End: ASP, VB 6.0
Back End: SQL Server 2000, 2005
Product Version: 4.8

Description: Claritynet 4.8 is the previous version of Coastal LMS 4.9 and email notification is one of the modules in the Claritynet system. This feature is responsible to send out emails to users in order to notify them on various actions.

Roles and Responsibilities:
➢ Modification of existing design as per the client's requirement.
➢ Perform unit testing of the applications before delivering it to the testing team.
➢ Troubleshooting of issues and providing fixes to the problem that are escalated by the support team.
Clarity Net 4.6.1

Programmer at Coastal Training Technologies India Private Limited
  • India - Chennai
  • March 2005 to December 2005

Duration: March 2005 - Dec 2005
Company: Coastal Training Technologies India Private Limited.
Position: Programmer
Front End: ASP
Back End: SQL 2000
Product Version: 4.6.1

Description: This is a web application that provides on line training and management of users, Reports and customization of course content.

Roles and Responsibilities:
➢ Basic level of coding to fix the issues.
➢ Perform unit testing of the application before delivering it to the Software quality team.
➢ Monitor Incidents that are escalated to Development team by support team to check if they are valid issues or not.
➢ Production support to clients by coordinating with senior developers.
Clarity Multimedia

Programmer at Coastal Training Technologies India Private Limited
  • India - Chennai
  • June 2004 to March 2005

Duration: June 2004 - March 2005
Company: Coastal Training Technologies India Private Limited.
Position: Programmer
Front End: VB
Back End: MS Access, SQL 2000

Description: Clarity Multimedia is a windows application that provides training and enables administrator to maintain reports and their training records.

Roles and Responsibilities:
➢ Basic level of coding to fix the issues.
➢ Perform unit testing of the application before delivering it to the Software quality team.
➢ Monitor Incidents that are escalated to Development team by support team to check if they are valid issues or not.
➢ Production support to clients by coordinating with senior developers.

Education

Doctorate, Master Of Computer Applications
  • at Madras University
  • December 2008

➢ M.C.A ( First Class), IDE, Madras University, Chennai

Bachelor's degree, Maths
  • at A.M Jain College, Meenambakam, Chennai, Madras University
  • June 2004

➢ B.Sc (Maths) (First Class) from A.M Jain College, Meenambakam, Chennai, Madras University.

High school or equivalent, Science
  • at K V CLRI
  • December 2001

➢ 12th C.B.S.E ( Second Class) from Kendriya Vidyalaya C.L.R.I, Adyar, Chennai

High school or equivalent, Science
  • at KV CLRI
  • May 1999

➢ 10th C.B.S.E ( First Class) from Kendriya Vidyalaya C.L.R.I, Adyar, Chennai

Specialties & Skills

Product Testing
Client Engagement
Database Analysis
Database Software
Implementation Services
SQL 2005
CLIENTS
DATABASES
REQUIREMENT ANALYSIS
REQUIREMENT GATHERING
SQL SERVER
TEAM LEAD
TESTING
Customer Relationship

Languages

Hindi
Expert
Malayalam
Intermediate
English
Expert
Tamil
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

MCTS SQL 2008 (Training)
Training Institute:
Microsoft
Date Attended:
April 2010