Summer 2013 Intern Profile

Bio:

Mahidhar is married and has a 1 year old daughter named Maly. Maly

started walking by herself recently, keeping her grandparents on toes all

the time. Currently Mahidhar’s family lives in India. On the professional

end, he is an IT guy who has worked for clients mainly in USA and

Europe.

Hobbies:

Mahidhar does a little bit of sketching, more importantly, he is fond of

cruiser bikes and loves to ride long distances. He is planning to get a

Harley (preferably used) this summer.

Name: Mahidhar Panyam University: Texas A&M University CSO Organization: Customer Experience & Quality

Mahidhar Panyam

390 Wehner Building · College Station, TX 77843 804-461-5124 pmahidhar2003@yahoo.com · http://in.linkedin.com/in/mahidharpanyam

Project Manager with excellent track record of managing large projects for global clients. Reputation for strong leadership qualities. Demonstrated success in delivery of projects while effectively managing constrained budgets. EDUCATION

Texas A&M University, Mays Business School, College Station, TX December 2013 Master of Business Administration. (GPA-3.25)

University of Calicut, Regional Engineering College, Calicut, Kerala, India January 1998 Master of Technology in Power Electronics PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Accenture LLP, Richmond VA and Chennai, India December 2006 – July 2012

Manager, September 2010 – July 2012 – Project Management

• Managed testing project with budget of $1.0M and global team of 30 people that enabled client to comply with critical government mandate (US Health Care) on time.

• Led testing project with budget $0.5M reducing operating costs of pharmacy claims processing. • Initiated and transitioned testing project with budget of $1.5M allowing client to meet critical government

mandate (US Health Care). Associate Manager, December 2006 – September 2010 – Project Management • Oversaw several offshore projects with budget varying from £250K to £750K for Tele Com client in UK to

implement software changes as part of strategic business initiatives. • Conducted systems assessment for 3 new business deals each generating revenue ranging from $5M to $20M. Relativity Technologies Pvt Ltd, Chennai, India August 2006 – November 2006 Senior Modernization Consultant: Product Training, Sales support and Development of Proof-of-Concepts • Supervised key customer account and trained more than 100 client employees in effectively using the tool. • Provided technical support for business development proposals worth $5 million. ValueSource Technologies Pvt Ltd, Chennai, India March 2005 – July 2006 Project Leader: Project Management and Software Design • Directed 17 member team and €1.0M budget to design and construct a complex batch system that supports

corporate lending process for a major Bank and Insurance holding in Belgium. Cognizant Technology Solutions Inc., WI, CT, IL and India February 1998 – March 2005 Senior Associate, - Software Design, Application Maintenance and small team management • Organized 5 member offshore team to provide 24x7 technical support for a credit company in USA. Saved

$20K/annum for the client with software performance improvements.

LEADERSHIP AND MEMBERSHIP

Project People Advisor (Accenture LLC, USA) 2010 – 2012 Location Lead, Richmond, VA, 2010 –2012

Corporate Citizenship (Accenture India Pvt Ltd, Chennai, India) 2007 –2010 Member SKILLS AND AWARDS

• Certified Project Management Professional (by Project Management Institute, USA) 2004 – 2007 • Certified Function Point Specialist (by IFPUG, USA) 2002– 2005 • Key awards received: Numero Uno (Accenture), Better collaboration at work (Discover Financial), Better quality

consciousness (Cognizant Technology Solutions). Work Authorization: Eligible for Practical Training in the US