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Gaurav Mehra
Seattle, WA
currently: Job hunting
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Work history
Project Manager 2
tags:
leadership
• project management
• business intelligence
• program management
• etl
• data architecht
How would you describe your time at VeriSign?
- Managed projects to include new implementations, upgrade of
the existing systems, Professional Service Requests,Production
Support and pilots for Tier-1, 2 & 3 Telecoms including T-Mobile,
Qwest, Level3, Dobson (now AT&T), SunCom (now T-Mobile),
Bell Canada, Telecom NZ, TelstraClear, AAPT.
- Served as Data Architect on a major system upgrade project for
Level3, USA, learning the system, analyzing, mapping and
developing proprietary Extraction and Transformation layer for
the Keenan telecom & cable billing data feeds received and
unified into a single format for Data mining and presentation
(EBPP), resulting in dramatic reduction in operational issues
and additional contract opportunity.
- Initiated, trained, and presented internal sales engineering
certification program, resulting in development of strong
sales engineer team and increased sales.
- Mentored new project manager during onsite requirements
gathering meetings and throughout project implementation
leading to improved skills of new project manager and a
successful PCI compliant new product implementation.
- Executed multiple Telecom & other EBPP Self-care & Analytics,
ETL & BI systems projects from start to finish, achieving
predetermined objectives of scope, quality, time and cost.
- Managed multiple version upgrade and custom enhancements
project for Telecom New Zealand Ltd. from start to finish,
achieving aggressive timeline under resource constraints,
while supporting other projects leading to opportunities for
additional product and service sales.
- Managed various aspects of product localization for new
product implementations, upgrades, pilots and demo instances.
Efforts included extension of the products capability from
handling two localizations to ten or more and a complete
system conversion to Unicode adding double byte language
support. Languages implemented include Chinese (Mandarin),
Arabic, Spanish (American & European), French (Canadian &
European), Portuguese etc.
- Implemented project management methodologies to include SCRUM
and Extreme Programming leading to enhanced team and group
coordination, accountability, and productivity.
- Identified gaps and opportunities in groups working model,
practices and policies and worked towards optimization by
introducing methodologies such as SCRUM, enhanced estimation
techniques & methodology.
- Suggested modifications to professional services standard
contract optimizing and balancing contract risk.
- Led development of well documented and structured repeatable
processes and solutions establishing group???s first change
control board and improving team productivity.... 
Project Manager-Coordinator, Lead Business Systems Analyst
tags:
cms
• enterprise systems
• tuxedo
• cross functional teams
• crm
• telecommunications
• eai
• amdocs
How would you describe your time at T-Mobile?
- Brought in as Lead BSA on T-Mobile contract for an Enterprise
wide project when in second year and facing delays and over runs
successfully collaborating with technology departments and
business analysts on contract that impacted most major IT systems
including CRM, CMS, Billing Systems and OSS in an n-tier
architecture, leading to completion in less then a year.
- Identified gaps in T-Mobile work plan, problem solving and
creating new efficient solutions and workplan to assist team
in additional phase of project.
- Selected to co-locate with IT teams including development, QA,
and operations, serving as a liaison between development and
rest of organization to achieve contract completion.
- Performed as Project Coordinator on multiple internal
projects from initiation to closure....
Aivea
December 2003 to June 2006
Technical IT Project Manager & Sr. Business Systems Analyst
tags:
asp.net
• sql server
• web services
• software design engineer
• ecommerce
• turbine framework
• xml
• shopping cart
• c#
• technical project manager
How would you describe your time at Aivea?
Managed internal, product development and outsourced projects
with varying levels of off-shore team participation,
including on and off-shore projects with teams of 3 to 50+
personnel with budgets of US$2,500 to US$1 million and
timelines ranging from a week to one year.
* ON-SITE AT AIVEA, Portland, OR
- Restructured and optimized software engineering aspects of
paradigm recruiting technical resources for internal and
external project requirements increasing customer confidence
with on-shore-off-shore technical team mix and securing
numerous contracts including with Intel, Sharp Electronics,
and Affymetrix.
- Managed transition of IT needs and various enhancement
implementations of the live site of Prospects Northwest, Inc,
formerly hotnames.com, in use 24x7 achieving minimal downtime.
- Developed webpart for seamless integration into Share Point
Portal Server 2003 enabling PMs to view and manipulate data of
multiple projects on the screen as a complex grid.
- Performed business and technical requirements study and design
and coordinated an off-shore outsourcing project for UPS, USPS
& DHL shipping software leading to development of Aivea eShip,
a web services based product.
- Designed and prototyped HIPAA compliant remote dentists
Collaboration System and extension of system for Physicians
winning multiple outsourcing contracts in health & medical
information systems field including from Daverci Solutions and
Affymetrix.
- Developed strategic partnerships with customers developing
solid knowledge business line, business plan, products, and
process and revenue streams leading to effective
implementation of e-commerce server (portal) and
customizations of solutions as needed.
- Assisted off shore development and test teams by coding,
providing programming and technical documentation support, use
case and test case development and execution achieving project
deadlines under severe time and resource constraints.
- Performed and managed SEO (Search Engine Optimization)
projects for various clients....
Research Intern & Software Developer
tags:
lims
• healthcare systems
• very high availability databa...
• bioinformatics
• information retrieval
• hippa
• medicalinformatics
• calibration software
How would you describe your time at Oregon Health & Science Uni...?
- Worked with faculty throughout university developing diverse
technical skills in a variety of environments dealing with
semiconductors, search engines, HIPAA compliance, and
automated voice systems.
- Designed, studied feasibility, and proposed a HIPAA compliant
HP-iPAQ based patient records, pharmacy and prescription
management system assisting OHSU officials in determining cost
effectiveness and security of solution.
- Developed multilingual data & information retrieval system
using UMLS, creating information filtration system to increase
efficiency and usability.
- Selected to write exam questions for first ever certification
test for VoiceXML.
- Rough prototyped non-conventional UI solutions using hand
writing tracking and voice for medical and biological
Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) facing
usability problems....
Lead Systems Executive & Manager
tags:
it manager
• financial software swsign and...
• cost effective it solutions
• audit
How would you describe your time at Subega S&S PVT. LTD., India?
- Planned, led, and performed system development, customization,
testing & deployment of projects, managing team of 5.
- Acquired cost-efficient hardware and software through creative
sourcing and in-house services, assessing client company needs
and minimizing productivity disruption.
Education
MS in Computer Science & Engineering
tags:
medicalinformatics
• masters in computer science &...
• databases
• bioinformatics
• ms in computer science & engi...
How would you describe your time at OGI School of Science & Eng...?
Completed the rigrous Graduate program with 60 credits in classes (program requires only 45) while working part-time as an Intern and on various university research and student positions.
Concentration in:
Data-Intensive Systems
(US News ranked OGI at #5 among all Graduate schools in USA for the Cmputer Science specialization in Databases)
and
BioMedical Informatics.
(OHSU is highly ranked for its Bio/Medical Informatics programs)
Awarded Lematta Foundation Scholarship as MS CSE student at OGI / OHSU for the year 2002 (Fall)....
MS in Computer Science
tags:
ms in computer science
How would you describe your time at Maharashi Dayanand Universi...?
M.D. University is one of the most reputable Universities of India with a well known Computer Science department.
I was ranked 3rd in the Institute for the program.
MBA (India's equivalent PGDBM Major: IT, Minor: Finance)
tags:
it
• finance
• master of business administra...
• mba
How would you describe your time at New Delhi Institute of Mana...?
Major concentration in Information Technology; Minor in Finance.
Major (Info. Tech.) CGPA: 4.625/5;
Awarded certificate of appreciation in recognition of the exceptional managerial skills and efforts at MBA School.
Served as the Secretary of the Corporate Relations cell at the Business School. (MBA degree program)...
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