1. Hariharan Padmanabhan (Hari) E -Mail: hapadman@syr.edu
1301, East Genesee St., Apt #305 Syracuse, NY, U.S.A. Phone: +1-703-200-5283
Education
Syracuse University, Martin J. Whitman School of Management (GPA: 3.2) Syracuse, NY
Master of Business Administration - Supply Chain Management & Marketing Aug 2014 - May 2016
Won 3rd
place at Whitman mini case competition on operations and marketing strategy held at Whitman School of Management
Represented university for ‘Salzberg memorial’ annual event presentation on the topic ‘Omni-channel for supply chain’
Member of Franklin Supply Chain Club, APICS Club and Consulting/Entrepreneurship Club
Employed as Student tutor for student-athletes at Syracuse University Stevenson Educational Centre
Merit Based Scholarship
Leadership
Lead a team of 4 for a Supply Chain Case Competition on Airport Procurement Efficiency at Howard University (Washington DC)
VP Membership – Toastmasters International Club.
‘Leadership fellow’ in the Leadership and Cultural Program at Syracuse University
Mallareddy Engineering College Hyderabad, India
B. Tech - Computer Science and Engineering (GPA: 3.2) Sep 2005 - June 2009
Won 1st
place in department’s final year project
Technical paper presentation on ‘e-waste management’ and ‘Technology advances through e-commerce’
Member of IEEE society college chapter
Co-ordinated, hosted national level technical symposiums conducted by college and managed targeting sponsors for these events
Work Experience
Infor Global Solutions Hyderabad, India
Technical Consultant – Customization and Support Division- Supply Chain Warehouse Operations Dec 2010 - July 2014
Won Championship award for quality of design and excellence at work
Streamlined activities of the company’s legacy product (WM4000) individually handling end to end complex technical and functional
customizations. Additionally managed requirement gathering and deployment support for those 12 customers carrying operations
across the world. Customers had warehouse operations in U.S.A, U.K, France, Germany, Thailand and India
Altered three business processes in base product of WM4000 modules to allow flexibility in warehouse operations critical for faster
process completion by up to 50%
Implemented a major cost cutting strategy for a phone retailer in “strategic carton packaging” which reduced their packaging costs by
approximately 20% in-turn increasing profits proportionately
Designed efficient and strategic technical customizations for both desktop and RF hand-held devices. Specialized in inventory
management, allocation and report generations to make applications more user-friendly reducing process layover time by almost 50%
Performed unit testing for an award winning implementation of CRM product for a banking customer
Bayer Biotech Pro Agro Hyderabad, India
Intern Lead May 2008 - July 2008
Automated a manual paper based warehouse receiving process into an automated process increasing sustainability of the process and
reducing throughput time of process by 50%. Won 1st
place in college computer science department for implementing this project
Consulting Projects and Leadership
Developed operations and logistics model for ‘Electro Bits’ to move operations from China to U.S.A
Developed logistics solution for ‘Providence of Syracuse’ to transport employees
Handled ‘Traditional media marketing’ consulting for Side-Hill Farmers, Syracuse
Youth leader for Hyderabad, India for global UN recognized spiritual Organization (2007- 2014)
National Cadet corps- Indian student military cadet - ‘B’ Certificate
Worked as front desk administrator for health care center managing patient records and customer calls(Jun 2009- Jan 2010)
Lead of Extra-Curricular club and member of newsletter journal committee at Infor Global solutions (Feb 2011- May 2014)
Co-ordinated and hosted cultural club to organize music and recreational activities at college level
Won best all-rounder award for back to back years in high school
Additional
Software Skills, Architecture and Tools.
Microsoft Office Specialist EXCEL 2013, Microsoft Certified EXCEL Essentials 2013
C, C++, Adv. Java/Struts MVP, Forte, PowerBuilder 9.0, HTML, XML, Adapters, Label XML’s, Infor Open Architecture, IBM-RAD,
Eclipse EA, TOAD, DB2, NETBEANS 6.0, PUTTY, PL/SQL,ORACLE SQL, MS Visio, MS Access,R,Tableu
Language Skills
Fluent in English, Tamil, Telugu , Hindi
Interests
Music - Won several awards in state and national music competitions, Cricket, Tennis, Research on AI for Machine learning