Vivek Kumar

Vivek Kumar

Analyst Programmer at Accenture

Hyderābād Area, India

Current
Past
  • Engineer/Technologist at General Electric
  • Part-Time Program Coordinator at Bihar Flood 2008 Relief Work (http://biharfloodrelief2008.blogspot.com/)
  • Part-Time Coordinator at Scientific Foresight 2008 (http://scifore08.blogspot.com/)
  • Part-Time Moderator at Scientific Foresight 2007 (http://scifore07.blogspot.com/)
  • Part-Time City Coordinator at Bihar Flood 2007 Relief Work (http://biharfloodrelief.blogspot.com/)
  • Software Engineer at NCR Corporation
Education
  • Visvesvaraya Technological University
Connections
278 connections
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Websites

Vivek Kumar’s Summary

►Software design, development, unit testing & delivery with experience in traditional SDLC and Agile development practices.

►Experience in Software Product Line Engineering with core expertise in design & development of reusable software assets with adequate variability.

►Experience in Enterprise application related design patterns with core expertise in the area of application Design & Development using C#.NET, ASP.NET, Silverlight, ADO.NET, XML, XAML, MS SQL Server, IIS, Windows Server.

►Expertise in refactoring of complex problems into smaller and manageable solution.

►Proven ability to apply Six Sigma DMAIC and LEAN techniques for process improvement (Green Belt Certified Six Sigma Practitioner).

►Expertise in TRIZ methodologies for problem solving and new idea generation.

►Expertise in Innovative Idea generation and associated strategic Intellectual Property development and protection.

►Deeply skilled in developing and optimizing specifications for new products and processes.

► Highly motivated, assertive and committed to excellence.

► Dedicated leader and team player with effective troubleshooting and problem solving skills.

► Proven expertise and experience in working with virtual team located at diffenent locations.

Vivek Kumar’s Specialties:

System Analysis & Design with Microsoft Technologies, C#.NET, Silverlight, XAML, ADO.NET, ASP.NET, MS SQL Server, IIS, Windows Server, NUnit,soapUI, Traditional SDLC & Agile Development Practices, LEAN, Six Sigma / DMAIC Methodologies, Intellectual Property Identification and Protection, TRIZ Methodologies, IT driven Process innovation, Virtual team behaviour


Vivek Kumar’s Experience

  • Analyst Programmer

    Accenture

    (Public Company; ACN; Management Consulting industry)

    August 2009Present (5 months)

    I am working at e-Commerce Center Of Excellence, Avanade Technology Group (www.avanade.com). Avanade is Joint Venture between Microsoft and Accenture.

  • Engineer/Technologist

    General Electric

    (Public Company; GE; Machinery industry)

    October 2007July 2009 (1 year 10 months)

    Organization:
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    Renewable Systems under Energy Engineering Division(www.geenergy.com) of General Electric Company (www.ge.com)

    Responsibilities:
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    - Software Requirement Analysis, System Design, Development, Design Documentation & Design Review followed by Delivery for Multi-Generation Enterprise application using Microsoft Technologies.

    - Developing and optimizing specifications for new products and processes by applying Six Sigma and LEAN techniques(Green Belt Certified Six Sigma Practitioner).

    - Development and Optimization of component design specification as a part of Multi-Generation Software Product design and development.

    Activities:
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    - Innovative Idea generation and associated strategic Intellectual Property development and protection.

    - Formulation and evaluation of multi-generation strategy to phaseout desktop based system with web based system primarily using Microsoft Technologies.

  • Part-Time Program Coordinator

    Bihar Flood 2008 Relief Work (http://biharfloodrelief2008.blogspot.com/)

    (Philanthropy industry)

    August 2008January 2009 (6 months)

    It was an initiative taken by group of professionals to provide clean wather, medicine, clothes for women and children and food for infant. I was coordinating with fund donors, material suppliers, logistics and professionals working at ground. I was responsible for coordination in all decision making from virtaul platform except distribution on ground. We were posting all the details of day to day activity on the following blog: http://biharfloodrelief2008.blogspot.com/

  • Part-Time Coordinator

    Scientific Foresight 2008 (http://scifore08.blogspot.com/)

    (Philanthropy industry)

    October 2008December 2008 (3 months)

    The followup event Scientific Foresight 2008 was focused to build the scientific knowledge temperament and promote innovation among participants.

    I was involved in the cordination with Global team from virtaul platform and Moderation of planning discussions on Groupsite: http://scifore.groupsite.com/

    Detail about this even is available on following blog: http://scifore08.blogspot.com/

  • Part-Time Moderator

    Scientific Foresight 2007 (http://scifore07.blogspot.com/)

    (Philanthropy industry)

    October 2007December 2007 (3 months)

    Scientific Foresight 2007 was a Symposium organized to provide an opportunity to explore the hidden aptitude of the budding engineers and scientists.

    I was responsible for moderation & planning activity from the virtaul platform.

    Detail about this event is available on following blog: http://scifore07.blogspot.com/

  • Part-Time City Coordinator

    Bihar Flood 2007 Relief Work (http://biharfloodrelief.blogspot.com/)

    (Philanthropy industry)

    August 2007October 2007 (3 months)

    Initiative started by Group of profesionals to reach out victims of flood in the North Indian state Bihar. Flood Relief Operation lasted for many months with the prime focus on providing clean drinking water with the limited fund collected online.

    I was involved in the fund raising and was responsible for collection of material from my city.

    Detials of all day to day activity was posted on following blog: http://biharfloodrelief.blogspot.com/

  • Software Engineer

    NCR Corporation

    (Public Company; NCR; Information Technology and Services industry)

    August 2005October 2007 (2 years 3 months)

    Organization:
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    Financial Solutions Division of NCR Corporation ( www.ncr.com), Involved in Software Development for ATMs and Financial Terminals

    Responsibilities:
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    - Requirement collection from different stakeholders, Requirement Analysis, System Design, Development and Unit testing followed by Documentation and Peer review.

    - Practice of Domain Engineering process of Software Product Line Engineering to define and realize the commonality and variability in the development of core reusable software components under the product line.

    -Part of software development team involved in Business logic Design, Development, Unit testing and Maintenance primarily using C#.NET and other Microsoft Technologies.

    Other Activites:
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    - Multiple IP discloser related to self services Financial Terminals.
    - Evaluation of new tools / technologies to be used within the project.
    - Participation in team building & knowledge sharing activities.
    - Paricipation in organizational activities.
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    Due to NDA signed with the company more details cannot be disclosed.


Vivek Kumar’s Education

  • Visvesvaraya Technological University

    BE , Computer Science & Engineering , 20012005

    Graduated in Computer Science Engineering, which includes major in Object Oriented Programming, Data Structure, Operating System & Algorithm Design.

    Worked on part-time assignments during semester breaks. Undergone training on communication and interpersonal skills during semester break.

    Actively involved in community services for local community. Coordinated with local organizations to mobilize resource for community work. Led many social activities in the local society.

    Activities and Societies:
    Worked with many Corporate Social Responsibility Groups

Additional Information

Vivek Kumar’s Websites:

Vivek Kumar’s Interests:

Organizational Development, Strategic Planning, Professional Networking, New Technology, New Methodology

Vivek Kumar’s Groups:

  •    International Association of Software Architects
  •    GE (General Electric)
  •    Innovation People Expert Innovators Creative Network
  •    Service Oriented Architecture Special Interest Group
  •    The Enterprise Architecture Network
  •    Agile Alliance
  •    Lean Six Sigma
  •    HeadStart Network
  •    TRIZ Developers
  •    Innovative TRIZ Innovation Tool Expert Network
  •    Accenture
  •    Strategic Use of Information Technology
  •    Continuous Improvement, Six Sigma, & Lean Group
  •    Innovative Marketing, PR, Sales, Word-of-Mouth & Buzz Innovators
  •    Global Lean & Six Sigma Network
  •    Agile Project Management Group
  •    NCR Alumni
  •    Agile
  •    Wind Energy
  •    Global Networking Group
  •    Innovation RainMakers(r)
  •    Software Product Line Conference
  •    TRIZ Practitioner's Exchange

Vivek Kumar’s Honors:

Outstanding Performer Award at NCR Corporation, FEB 2007
Multiple Recognition Award for more than 10 IP Disclosure & Docket Submission at General Electric


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