PRADEEP P V N MSc, MTech, (Ph.D)

Tata Consultancy Services (Nov 2011 – Jan 2025) – Associate Consultant

• Conducted academic collaborations, workshops, and training on Data Visualization, Generative AI, DevOps, and IoT.

• Mentored interns and professionals, bridging industry-academia gaps.

• Led the design, development, and implementation of technical solutions for enterprise IT projects.

• Expertise in Power BI, Python for Data Analysis, and Machine Learning for actionable business insights.

• Strong database management skills with MS SQL Server, Azure SQL, SSIS, and Data Modeling for optimized system performance.

• Project lifecycle management – from design to deployment, ensuring quality and budget adherence.

Firstsource Solutions Ltd (May 2006 – Oct 2011) – Assistant Manager

• Designed DevOps tools to improve software delivery speed.

• Led database system optimization, enhancing performance and reporting efficiency.

Firstsource Solutions Ltd (Jul 2005 – Apr 2006) – Software Intern

• Developed web applications in ASP.NET & C#.

• Designed and optimized databases using MS SQL Server.

• Worked on troubleshooting and technical support alongside senior developers.

CMR Institute of Technology, Bangalore (Feb 2025 – Present) – Associate Professor of Practice

• Equipping students with industry-relevant skills to secure high-paying placements.

• Databases : SQL Server, Azure SQL, Postgresql, MongoDB, CouchDB

• Data Analytics & AI: MS PowerBI, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Generative AI

• Cloud & IoT: Microsoft Azure (Functions, Blobs, Logic Apps), Azure DevOps, IoT (Raspberry Pi, Arduino, ESP32)

• Software Development: ASP.NET, C#, Python, Web Applications Design and Development

• Project Management: Agile, Scrum, Digital Transformation

• Version Control: TFS, SVN, Git

• M.Tech in Computer Science & Technology – 2006, University of Mysore, Mysore

• M.Sc in Information Systems – 2004, S.K. University, Anantapur

• BCA – 2002, S.K. University, Anantapur 

• Project Management: 

  • SAFe Agilist (SA) Certification – Scaled Agile Framework®

  • Learning Design Thinking: Lead Change in Your Organization (LinkedIn)

• Generative AI Certifications: 

  • How to Research and Write Using Generative AI Tools (LinkedIn),

  • Prompt Engineering: How to Talk to the AIs (LinkedIn), 

  • Streamlining Your Work with Microsoft Copilot (LinkedIn)

• Cloud and Data Analytics: 

  • Microsoft SQL Server 2019 Essential Training (LinkedIn)

  • Power BI Data Modeling with DAX (LinkedIn)

  • Business Analyst Using Power BI (Edureka)

  • Master Computer Vision™ OpenCV4 in Python with Deep Learning (Udemy)

• Software Development: 

  • Complete Python Developer: Zero to Mastery (Udemy)

• Digital Marketing: Building an Ecommerce Website with WordPress (LinkedIn)

• Secured 93.92 percentile in GATE 2003 (Computer Science & Engineering) – Achieved All India Rank (AIR) 2176

• Organized & Led a National-Level Technical Symposium – Cognition 2K5 (University of Mysore, March 12-13, 2005)

• Third Place - Gen AI Agile-a-thon (TCS Interactive Unit)

• Technology Star Award (2011) - Firstsource Solutions Ltd

• Best Programmer Award (2007) - Firstsource Solutions Ltd

• Multiple On-the-Spot & Special Initiative Awards - TCS

• Microsoft

• LSEG ( London Stock Exchange Group )

• Swiss Re

• Zurich Insurance Group

• Standard Life Aberdeen (SLA)

• Commonwealth Bank Of Australia (CBA)

• IoT - CP-B2C-Investments

• JS Information Systems Limited

• Carl Zeiss Vision GmbH

• RPMI Limited

• CEG-IP&E-SPD-Product Experience

• PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (pwc)

• Firstsource - HR Team, Operations Team and Enterprise wide