Francis Mohanty has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. In 2008, they started as a Linux Intern at ISDAC, where they worked on the design, configuration, installation, and maintenance of Linux servers. FRANCIS then joined Capgemini in 2010 as a Technical Leader and Consultant, managing a technical team and interacting with clients. In 2015, they briefly worked as a System Engineer at Starhome Mach.
From 2015 to 2020, Mohanty worked at Techclyde Services Private Limited as the Head of Presales and Product Management. Here, they managed and ran a startup, set up a technical team, and was involved in business strategy, consulting, and digital transformation. In 2020, they joined Progress as a Senior Sales Engineer, where they helped enterprises adopt DevOps and DevSecOps automation and leverage their codified and compliance suite offerings.
Currently, Mohanty is a Large Enterprise Sales Engineer at Harness, a position they started in May 2022. In this role, they enable enterprises to scale their application delivery velocity with governance by utilizing the Harness Platform.
Additionally, Mohanty has served as the President of Toastmasters International from 2011 to 2016, where they worked on transforming marketing leads into functional clubs, opened new clubs, managed a corporate club, and participated in public speaking and mentoring.
Francis Mohanty's education history is as follows:
- High School degree from St. Mary's School Barbil (1988-2000)
- +2 Science degree from DD College Keonjhar (2000-2002), with a field of study in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Geology
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Ravenshaw Autonomous College Cuttack (2003-2006)
- Master of Computer Applications (MCA) degree from Regional College of Management, Bhubaneswar (2006-2009), with a field of study in Computer Programming, Specific Applications
In addition to the above education, Francis has obtained various certifications, including:
- Service Reliability Management Practitioner from Harness (July 2022)
- Software Delivery Foundations Associate from Harness (July 2022)
- Chaos Engineering Practitioner from Harness (June 2022)
- National Security Database Certified Bug Bounty Researcher from Information Sharing And Analysis Center (March 2022)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) from Simplilearn (October 2021)
- Demo2Win! from 2Win! (June 2021)
- Certified SAFe® 5 Agilist from Scaled Agile, Inc. (August 2020)
- Nutanix Platform Professional from Nutanix (January 2017)
- VMware Sales Professional (VSP) from VMware (December 2015)
- VMware Technical Solutions Professional (VTSP) from VMware (December 2015)
- IBM Certified Specialist - Storwize V7000 Technical Solutions V2 from IBM (August 2013)
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate from Amazon Web Services (AWS) (August 2020)
Francis has also achieved additional certifications, such as Advanced Leadership Bronze, Competent Communicator, Competent Leader, EMC Information and Storage Management V2, IBM AIX 7.1, IBM Certified Solution Advisor Cloud Computing Architecture V3, IBM Cloud Computing Infrastructure Architect V1, and RACKSPACE CLOUDU. However, the specific details of when and where these certifications were obtained are not provided.
May, 2022 - present