
Information Systems Specialist at Stanford University
San Francisco Bay Area

Information Systems Specialist at Stanford University
San Francisco Bay Area
• Fifteen years of industrial experience in the software industry with a combination of big company experience (IBM 7yrs) as well as exposure to small company start-up culture (5 yrs) in the Silicon Valley.
• Good knowledge and experience in developing company processes for code development, quality assurance and deployment.
• Project management for software projects with special experience in content-management systems.
• Development of operational procedures for high-volume high-uptime commercial web sites for content-management systems.
• Good exposure and experience in vendor and customer relationship management.
• Experience as a development manager for software projects in translating functional requirements to working code.
• Strong educational background with a bachelors and masters from Indian Institute of Technology and Ph.D in Robotics.
• Good mathematical, analytical and people skills applied to several industrial and academic projects.
• Strong presentation and communication skills with the ability to mentor and motivate teams toward a common goal.
• Engagement and negotiation skills for new projects
• Training skills for new customers
• Publications in international journals and conference proceedings.
• Experience in starting a venture in the Silicon Valley during dot-com era.
Science Technology Medicine (STM) publishing, Release Management, Software Architecture
(Non-Profit; 201-500 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
August 2007 — Present (2 years 4 months)
As a designer, strategist, consultant for Highwire Press - Stanford University's business division for online scholarly publishing platform.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
April 2001 — May 2007 (6 years 2 months)
Software design and development, software processes, coding guidelines, quality assurance, auditing, project management, deployment processes and operational procedures, pre-sales customer interaction, post-sales customer support.
(Public Company; Information Technology and Services industry)
1998 — 2001 (3 years )
(Public Company; Information Technology and Services industry)
1999 — 2000 (1 year )
(Information Technology and Services industry)
1994 — 1998 (4 years )
(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
January 1994 — October 1995 (1 year 10 months)
(Information Technology and Services industry)
1994 — 1995 (1 year )
(Public Company; Information Technology and Services industry)
1994 — 1995 (1 year )
M.Tech , Robotics , 1987
Ph.D , Robotics , 1980 — 1985
B.Tech , Mech. Engg. , 1985
IIT Kanpur