Padmanabhan Lakshmanan
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IT Project Manager | .NET | Azure | Microservices | PMP | CSM | 15+ Years Experience
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Padmanabhan Lakshmanan is an IT Project Manager with a .NET background and over 15 years of experience successfully leading and delivering complex projects on time and within budget. He has expertise in stakeholder management, risk management, project scheduling, and Agile/Scrum methodologies, and has led multidisciplinary teams of up to 26 members across state-level healthcare IT systems in the US. Certified as a PMP and CSM, he is proficient across the full software development lifecycle including Azure, Microservices, .NET Core, and SQL Server.
Experience
Technical Consultant
Panthera Technology Solutions
Leading a data engineering team specializing in Azure, providing guidance in architecture, building, testing and maintaining the data infrastructure. Managed a team of 8 developers, successfully delivering a Microservices-based application. Technologies: Scrum, Project Management, ASP.Net Core MVC, Microservices, Azure DevOps, Azure SQL.
Sr. Project Lead
Acentra Health
Helped establish a new .NET Core team, assisted in recruiting 15 .NET candidates, mentored a team of 4 members transitioning from Java to .NET Core. Led 4 different functional teams (26 members) implementing Scrum of Scrum, delivering MMIS to the States of UTAH and WYOMING. Led 12-member team implementing Scrum for the first time in company, releasing to New Hampshire.
Technical Project Manager
Coston Global INC
Analyzed and mastered the MEAN stack, then assembled a new team of 12 members for successful delivery. Technologies: MEAN Stack, Scrum Ceremonies, Project Management.
Sr. Technical Architect
Panthera Technology Solutions
Designed and built a product for Fast Moving Consumer Goods. Technologies: .NET Core MVC, C#, MSSqlServer.
Asst. Manager Software Development
Sify Technologies Limited
Created a Windows patch application to retrieve latest updates from server and execute on retailer machines, reducing manual deployment cost by 100%. Managed corporate projects like ITC and GSK, overseeing distributed software for distributors and retailers. Led a 12-member development team. Developed database recovery tool for corrupted databases.
Sr. Software Developer
Jilaba Software Services
Developed an end-to-end solution for Jewellery saving scheme software, integrating it as a plug-in within the existing Jewellery Retail Application. Successfully deployed in major showrooms across India and Sri Lanka. Technologies: VB 6.0, MSSqlServer.
Education
Bharathidasan University
Master of Computer Application (M.C.A)
Computer Applications
Govt. Arts College, Kumbakonam
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)
Physics
Licenses & Certifications
Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)
Project Management Institute
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
ScrumAlliance