Sundara Moorthi Shankariah

Sundara Moorthi Shankariah has a strong background in various roles in the technology industry. Sundara began their career at BST Global as a Senior Software Engineer and progressed to become a Team Lead, receiving multiple accolades for their performance. Sundara then transitioned to the role of Software Product Manager, leading project and product management for a new line of business intelligence products. After that, they served as a Senior Solutions Architect/Consultant in the field of Business Intelligence, providing design and delivery solutions to clients in the architecture, engineering, and construction industries. Currently, they are employed at BST Global as a Principal Engineer and Application Performance Engineering Architect and Team Lead, where they focus on developing and testing strategies for cloud-based applications.

In addition to their work at BST Global, Shankariah has also contributed as a Speaker and Instructor of Project Management at PMI Tampa Bay, delivering successful speaking engagements and teaching Project Management courses and exam prep boot camps since 2008. Sundara has held various leadership positions within PMI Tampa Bay, including President, President Elect, and Past President. Notably, they served as the Vice President of Professional Development, where they increased revenue for the Professional Development program and implemented strategic plans for its improvement. Sundara also held positions as Director of Mentoring and Roundtables and Director of Web Services at PMI Tampa Bay.

Prior to their work at BST Global and PMI Tampa Bay, Shankariah worked as a Consultant Team Lead at P&O Containers in London.

Sundara Moorthi Shankariah's education history is as follows:

- In 1982-1984, they attended the University of Madras and obtained a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry.

- In 1984-1985, they attended Thiagarajar College of Engineering and earned certificates in Advanced Programming.

- In 1988-1989, they attended Annamalai University and completed a Diploma in Systems Analysis and Data Processing.

- In 1991-1992, they pursued a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration from Annamalai University.

- In 2021, they completed a Certificate program in Negotiation Mastery from Harvard Business School Online.

Additionally, they have obtained various certifications, including Databricks Academy Accreditation, Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals, JMeter Expert, Certified ScrumMaster, Certified in Six Sigma Green Belt, CMMi Ver 1.2 Introduction, Project Management Professional, Dale Carnegie Graduate, AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, and AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate).