Occupation: Senior Software Engineer
Born: Hyderabad, Telangana, India, September 1, 1968
Education:
MBA, Accounting and Finance, Eastern Michigan University
Master’s Degree, Information Systems, Eastern Michigan University
Master’s Degree, Economics, University of Hyderabad, India
Certifications:
Certified Scrum Master; Lean Certification; Six Sigma Orange Belt; Six Sigma Green Belt
Career:
Senior Software Engineer, AT&T Mobility (1994-2017)
Career Related:
Databases: MS SQL Server (2008-2014); Scrum Master/PM/Developer; Extensive programming experience using ASP.NET 2.0, Vb6, VB.NET, C#, HTML/HTML5.0, CSS 3.0, MVC, AngulasJs, Responsive web design, XML, APIs, and cloud deployments; MS Access, DB2, IDMS, Oracle 10g; Platforms: Windows 2000/NT/XP, OS390/MVS, DOS, Cloud; Software: Visual Studio .NET, MS Office Suite; Project Management Tools: JIRA, Rally, TDP (Technology Delivery Platform); Data Modeling: Visio, Erwin Model, Camunda Data Modeler, and Quickstack; Repository Administrator: SVN, and CVS
Creative Works:
Author, “Woods Winter Weave Silver, Volume #9” (Poems, Prayers, Abstract Stories, Recipes, New Language and New Alphabet) (2020); Author, “Poetry Classics, Seasonal Woods Collection of Poems, Vol. 1”; Author, “Summer Woods, Collection of Poems, Vol. 2”; Author, “Autumn Woods, Collection of Poems, Vol. 3”; Author, “Winter Woods, Collection of Poems, Vol. 4”; Author, “Springtime Woods, Collection of Poems, Vol. 5”; Author, “Mid-Summer Woods, Collection of Poems, Vol. 6”; Author, “Scrum Art Handbook”; Author, “An Artsy Life: Collection of Short Stories”; Interviewed with Fox News TV channel for the book “Autumn Woods”; Wrote and Recorded Piano Classics
Achievements:
“Autumn Woods” was showcased in Frankfurt Book Festival (2018); Books were reviewed by US Book Review and Pacific Book Review, and received an 8.34/10; Interview with Fox News was completed June 2020 for “Autumn Woods”; Press Release was published in all online newspapers; Radio show with Susanna Harris was completed in June, and is available on webtalk radio; AT&T Quality Management System (QMS) Green Belt Growth Program – Green Belt Growth 2-Sigma AT&T Quality Management System (QMS); Lean – QMS (Quality Management System) Lean – Gold; Active member of Technology Innovation Pipeline/Patent submission at AT&T Services Inc.
Awards:
Recipient, President’s Volunteer Service Award – Bronze, AT&T (2014-2016); Recipient, IT Professional Growth Award, AT&T; Recipient, IT Rewards, AT&T; Recipient, Technology Development Award, AT&T; Honoree, IT Wall of Stars, AT&T; Honoree, Work Smart Collaborator – Champion
Memberships:
Mentor, Judge, Scholarship Program, APCA Scholarship Program; Member, OASIS, Atlanta; Member, WOA, Atlanta
Religion:
Hindu
Family:
Daughter of Dr. Chinta Chidananda Rao and Chinta Visalakshi
Hobbies:
Writing poetry, Cook; Art (painting and jewelry work); Piano