Girish Mudgal

+91-985-057-0740

gmudgal@yahoo.com

Total Experience: 

14+ years in design, development and implementation of custom and packaged software systems. 11 years experience on various versions of Oracle Applications.        

Education: 

B.S (Computer Engineering) from University of Bombay, INDIA.  Graduated in June-1992        

Technical Skills: 

               

Databases

Various versions of Oracle database from Oracle 6 to Oracle 10g

Traditional Apps Tools

Forms 6i, Reports 6i, PLSQL, SQL, Oracle Designer, Oracle Discoverer 4i

New Tools

JDeveloper with OA Framework, Java and J2EE as used with MSCA and WMS type of applications, Oracle Workflow

Web Tools

Oracle Interconnect with iStudio

Other

UNIX, Pro*C, some shell scripting knowledge

Third Party Tools

OPTIO, Legacy Press, numerous custom third party apps

Utilities

Oracle utilities such as import and export, SQL Loader. Apps utilities such as FNDLOAD, WFLOAD, jpximport.

    

Oracle Apps Skills: 

Extensive knowledge of almost all major functional areas in Oracle Apps including Manufacturing, Distribution, Procurement, Financials and CRM.

Experience Summary:

·        Extensive Implementation experience.

·        11 years experience in Oracle Apps. 6 years in developing Oracle Apps and 5 in customizing and implementing them for various clients.

·        Experience in customizing Oracle Mobile Supply Chain Applications (MSCA).

·        Experience in extending self-service applications using OA Framework.

·        Strong technical and functional knowledge of Oracle Manufacturing (MRP, BOM, ENG, INV, WIP) and Oracle Purchasing modules.

·        Experience in using Oracle Interconnect to integrate various legacy applications with Oracle Apps.

·        Extensive product development experience â?“ Managed development of releases 11i.1 to 11i.7 when working as a development manager at Oracle Corp.

·        8+ years experience in leading teams of various sizes located at disparate locations. 

·        Familiar with Financials and Order Management. Familiar with TCA architecture.

·        Familiar with AIM methodology.         

Work Authorization:

Authorized to work in: U.S (Permanent Resident) and India.        

Details in reverse chronological order:

1. Technical Consultant at Whitbread Technology Partners from 11/05 to Current

·        Currently working on a large re-implementation project. Involved in coding several conversions such as Items, Vendors, Purchase Orders, Price Lists, Fixed Assets and also changing several custom interfaces. Participated in two CRPs. Managed schedule for offshore team.

·        Customized the Timecard entry page in Oracle Time and Labor. This involved changing ldt files and OA Framework changes to a couple of pages.

·        Customized two screens in MSCA to provide GTIN functionality in 11i.9.

·        Developed a bridge between a third-party software called ValSpeQ and Order Management.This included building an OA Framework screen to import an XML file and PL/SQL logic to validate and create sales orders using the OM public APIs. 

·        Designed and coded customization to generate custom sequences for configurations.

·        Analyzed and designed staging tables, wrote several conversion programs in multiple re-implementation projects.

·        Designed and coded customization to create quotes for maintenance items from install base using ASO_QUOTE_PUB API. Also used the same API to import legacy quotes into Oracle Quoting.

·        Designed and coded a new self-service HRMS page to show vacation accrual details for a given date. This was done using OA Framework.

·        Coded several reports in the Receivables module using Reports 6i and Discoverer 4i.

·        Developed an interface between Agile PLM software and Oracle Manufacturing. This interface imports and maintains items, bill of materials, manufacturers and manufacturer items defined in Agile into Oracle. 

    

2. Senior Project Manager at KPIT-Cummins Ltd from 11/03-11/05

    

·        As a project manager for an Oracle Apps implementation project, hired, trained and managed a 6-person offshore team based in Pune. 

·        As onsite coordinator, managed customer expectations, guided the customer in making several decisions related to the Apps implementation. Also lead the design efforts for the customization and interfacing aspects of the project.    

·        Coded several customizations for Oracle Mobile Supply Chain applications (MSCA). Here the challenge was in understanding the architecture of MSCA and coding the customizations in Java which is not my primary skill.    

·        Suggested and implemented several proposals for multiple projects that resulted in reduced attrition rates which indirectly resulted in significant cost savings for our customers.    

·        As a hiring manager, managed resource requirements and utilization for several projects within Oracle Apps practice at KPIT.    

·        Wrote proposals to prospective clients, led follow-up meetings with them which resulted in generating significant revenue for KPIT.    

·        Successfully delivered on several organization-level activities such as organizing an Oracle Applications techno-functional training for a group of 15 new-hires by leveraging the experience of other senior internal resources. This helped KPIT in cutting the cost of hiring experienced Oracle Applications resources as well as the training fees of external vendors. 

·        Organized and planned a physical move of over 350 people to KPITâ?™s new facility.

3. Project Manager at Zensar Technologies from 12/02 to 6/03

    

·        Hired and trained a six person team in India for offshore development.     

·        Prepared all project documentation and followed all the processes necessary for CMM level 5 certification requirements. 

·        Supervised the development and testing of all deliverables.     

·        Coordinated daily development activities between onsite consultants and offshore developers.     

·        Advised onsite consultants on various techno-functional and architectural issues in Manufacturing Applications.

    

4. Project Manager at Oracle Corp, Redwood City, CA from 1/02 to 10/02

    

·        Coordinated efforts of five teams for development of Daily Business Intelligence (DBI) suite of intelligence products.    

·        Led in creating and demonstrating static html mockup screens of the DBI suite at Oracle AppsWorld.    

·        Wrote the development, graph and UI standards documents for DBI products.    

·        Implemented the item dimension module internally, helping Oracle to clearly and easily track revenues and expenditure.    

·        Developed and implemented improved status reporting functionality into Oracle Product 

·        Development Exchange.

    

5. Development Manager at Oracle Corp, Redwood City, CA from 1/99 to 1/02    

·        Managed the development of 11i â?“ 11i.7 releases for Oracle Purchasing.     

·        Responsible for interacting with customers to understand their requirements, prioritizing, 

·        planning and designing the highest priority needs, supervise the development and deliver in time for the scheduled freeze dates.     

·        Managed rewrite of Oracle iSupplier Portal. The new product was developed using Oracle Applications Framework (OAF). Primary need of this rewrite was to have a common look and feel for all Oracle self-service products.     

·        Hired and managed 12-person software development team. Also responsible for indirectly managing a 20-person development team in India.     

·        Led project to integrate Oracle Process Manufacturing with Oracle Purchasing as a final step towards integrating GEMMS with Oracle.     

·        Led several projects like automatic debit memo creation to improve integration with Oracle Accounts Payable.     

·        Initiated rewrite of requisition and PO encumbrance code to take advantage of improved funds check functionality in Oracle General Ledger.     

·        Drafted the initial design for Global Purchase Agreement functionality in Purchasing.     

·        Led projects to add various cost saving features to Oracle Purchasing, such as email PO.     

·        Reduced high priority bug backlog from 150 to less than 30. This is the lowest number of open bugs in Oracle Purchasing for the last several years.     

·        Improved turnaround time on support issues by 30 days.

    

6. Apps Engineer & Project Leader at Oracle Corp, Redwood City, CA from 2/97 to 1/99

    

·        Managed and trained 4-person software development team.    

·        Wrote â?œbest practicesâ? paper to reduce product defects.    

·        Helped implementation of Oracle Material Requirements Planning product at customer installations.

·        Designed, developed and maintained various features in Oracle Purchasing, Oracle Material Requirements Planning and Oracle Configurator products.    

7. Multiple Developer Roles in Bombay, India from 9/92 to 2/97

    

·        Involved in all aspects of custom software development from requirements gathering to implementation.   

·        Designed, developed and implemented Sales & Marketing, Materials Management Dispatch, Stores systems.    

·        Developed and implemented plans for legacy data conversion and user training at customer sites.

·        Coded several forms, reports, PL/SQL packages and triggers, UNIX shell scripts. 

·        Helped customers in installation and configuration of the Oracle database.    

·        Hired, trained, and managed five engineers.

    

Corporate Affiliations:

1.      Whitbread Technology Partners â?“ Nov 2005 to current â?“ Principal Technical Consultant

2.      KPIT-Cummins Ltd â?“ Nov 2003 to Oct 2005 â?“ Project Manager

3.      Zensar Technologies â?“ Dec 2002 â?“ Jun 2006 â?“ Project Manager

4.      Oracle Corporation â?“ Feb 1997 to Oct 2002 â?“ Development Manager (multiple positions)

5.      A F Ferguson & Co â?“ Jan 1995 â?“ Feb 1997 â?“ Systems Analyst

6.      NOCIL Ltd â?“ Jun 1994 to Dec 1994 â?“ Tech Lead

7.      Trilogy Software Pvt Ltd â?“ Sep 1992 to May 1994

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