Teja Palla

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Around 6 years of experience in Oracle Applications 12i/11.5.10/11.5.9 (Oracle

Financials, Oracle Order Management and Oracle Manufacturing), Oracle
10g/9i/8i, Forms 10g/9i/6i, Reports 10g/9i/6i, PL/SQL and SQL Loader.
• Proficient in RICE items -Reports, Interface, Conversions,
Extensions/Customization and production Support for Oracle
modules : General Ledger (GL), Accounts Receivables (AR), Accounts
Payables (AP), IExpense(I-Exp), Inventory (INV), Order Management
(OM), Purchase Order (PO), IProcurment(I Proc), Bill of Materials
(BOM), Work In Progress (WIP), Advanced Pricing.
• Excellent understanding of Business goals and solutions to support them as a
techno-functional resource.
• Expertise in using tools like TOAD, Unix SSH, putty, SQL*Loader, Discoverer
4i/6i/10g, Reports builder, XML publisher.
• Proficient at writing PL/SQL Scripts and other related tools and techniques on
Oracle Database
• Extensive experience in registering Concurrent Programs, Form, Functions,
Tables, developing Descriptive Flex-fields in Custom Applications and defining
Profile values by using Application Object Library (AOL), System
Administration and Documentation in Oracle Applications.
• Expert in preparing Technical spec's, user manuals, test procedures,
training and document preparation.
• Experience in Discoverer Administration and User Edition for generating
number of complex reports in Oracle Financials.
• Proficiency in understanding clients needs and generate, modify reports
existing in Oracle Applications according to the requirements and
specifications.
• Experience in Optimizing the Performance of SQL scripts and Oracle
Database/Application Tuning.
• Involved in User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Excellent analytical, problem solving and communication skills with ability to
be an effective team player and work under severe time constraints.

Skills

ERP: Oracle Financials, Manufacturing 12i/11i (AP, AR, GL, PO, OM, INV, BOM, WIP
and AOL)
RDBMS: Oracle 10g/9i/8i
Reporting Tools: Forms 10g/9i/6i, Oracle Reports 10g/9i/6i, and
Oracle Discoverer 10g/ 4i, XML Publisher,
Workflow Builder 2.6
Tools: TOAD, PVCS, Kintana
Languages: C, C++, Java, SQL, PL-SQL
Platform: UNIX, Linux, Windows XP, MS-DOS

EDUCATION
Master of Science in Computer Science,
GPA: 3.75
Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Texas Aug 2005 –
Dec 2006
Awarded Frank H Dotterweich scholarship for the academic year 2006
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science,
GPA: 3.8
Visveswaraiah Technological University, India
Oct 2000 - April 2004

Relevant Course Work:

Theory of Computation, Compiler Design, Operating Systems, Database

Systems, Computer Algorithms, Software Engineering, Real-Time
systems, Object Oriented Programming, Graph Theory, Computer Comm
Networks, Advances problems in computer science, Research Project.

Work Experience:

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Santa Monica, CA Jan

10 – Till Date

Role: Oracle techno-functional developer

Description: Worked as an Oracle techno-functional Developer-Primary
Production Support person. Actively participated in customizing forms,
reports and integrating them with the application besides handling all
types of Migration/Production Support issue. Involved and lead Account
Updater Project and Commercial Invoice project. Involved in a key role as
a technical consultant in developing and modifying existing reports.

Environment: Oracle Apps 11i, Oracle 10g, Forms 6i, Reports 6i,
Discoverer, XML Publisher, SQL, PL/SQL, Unix, PL/SQL Developer, PVCS,
Application Object Library (AOL), System Administration, OM, PO,
IProcurement, Inventory, WIP, Order Management, Shipping(WSH),
Account Receivables, Account Payables, IExpense, Oracle Alerts, General
Ledger and BOM
Responsibilities

• Developed Refund Package that creates refund orders for original

orders.
• Developed Continuity package which generates continuity orders.
• Developed new forms like Modify Hold form, Continuity Program Definition
Form using template.fmb
• Developed Outbound Fulfillment interface that sends shipping
information to 3PL warehouse.
• Implemented Account Updater Project in Oracle AR: Integrated
Paymentech Account Updater with Oracle for credit card updates of all
active Installments and Continuities.
- Created Bank Account with new Credit Card.
- Updated Credit Card with new expiry Date.
• Involved and Solved many production Support Issues like Invoice not
created for some orders, Receipts not Remitted, Orders stuck in booked status
etc.
• Implemented and created Journal Import in Oracle GL.
• Configured IExpense using System Administrator’s Profile Option, GL
Profile Options and AP profile Options
• Implemented credit card accounts from different vendor/third party on
IExpense
• Involved in importing IExpense transaction from Legacy to GL
• Involved to implement IProcurement Setup, Profile Options using system
administrator resp.
• Configured IProcurement using oracle workflow and Oracle Forms and
reports
• Customized IProcurement layout and user profiles
• Experience in driving projects and act as point person for
technical/functional issues.
• Implemented Multiwarehousing Project in Oracle:
New Org setup
Confidential added a new inventory org for handling return from
various other Fulfillments this was supposed handle internal transfers.
o Setup location, organization supplier
o Assigning the items, BOMS and Routings to the new organizations
o Setup shipping Networks for allowing inter org transfers.
o Tested by creating Internal Transfers between two FF using Internal
Requisitions form. Solved various issues during the process.
• Order Import
Responsibilities:
o Worked on order import interface that imports orders from new third
party system “By Design”.
o Resolved importing issues like Order stuck in Picked, Shipped,
Missing Items in Price list, Unit of measure issues etc.
o Worked on writing a generic shell script to import orders to the
temporary tables using sql loader
o Creating periodic Oracle Alerts for checking the failed Orders and
Reports for the users to check various errors for the orders at different
stage.
• Helped resolve various Month End Closing Issues.
• Designed and developed On-Hand Balance Interface.
• Worked extensively on Order to Cash Flow.
• Designed Custom Purchase Order Report, Change Order Purchase Report,
Requisition Approval Report and Custom Check Printing Report using XML
Publisher.
• Defined new DFF’s in AR transaction Form, Value Sets and Values for
supporting the reports developed.
• Performed System Administration work to register customer developed
reports & schedule concurrent jobs.
• Worked with Oracle support and end users on various service requests.
• Developed various Adhoc reports in Discoverer in AP, AR, GL, PO, INV
modules like , Auto invoice Errors Report etc.
• Trained discoverer admin (10g) and desktop viewer (10g) to business
users for developing reports
• Created scripts for deployments and solved many issues during
deployment.

Art.com, Emeryville, CA Mar

09 – Jan 10
Role: Oracle Apps Technical Consultant

Description: The Project involved in the implementation and customization of

Release 12i Oracle Applications. The modules were Inventory, Order
Management, BOM, WIP, Purchasing, AR, GL, AP, FA AND CM. The main
tasks were development of interfaces, extensions, customization and development
of reports as per client requirements and upgrading various forms.

Environment: Oracle Apps 12i (12.0.4), Oracle 10g, Forms 10g, Reports
10g, XML Publisher, JDeveloper, SQL, PL/SQL, Unix, PL/SQL Developer,
PVCS, Application Object Library (AOL), System Administration, OM, PO,
Inventory, WIP, Order Management, IProcurement, Account Receivables,
Account Payables, IExpense, General Ledger and BOM
Responsibilities

• Developed JIT Purchase/Internal Requisition Creation Interface

program that creates internal requisitions for JIT orders.
• Developed Auto invoice Interface that imports invoices from third
party system to oracle AR.
• Developed Custom OAF Page to display Gift Certificate related
information.
• Involved in the Conversion of Vendors from legacy system into Oracle
Applications.
• Developed EOD processing for details to Nittsu outbound interface
using utl_file which sends order and invoice information file to Nittsu
(Shipping Carrier).
• Involved in analyzing the user requirements, helping the Business
Analysts in preparing the requirement document, designed various feature
sets according to the requirements and unit tested.
• Creating UNIX scripts for Automated JIT Report which emails the report
to the business users everyday night.
• Developed many UNIX scripts for migrating codes from one instance to
other.
• Developed UNIX Script for loading legacy data to staging table.
• Involved in closing general Ledger and also sub ledger like AP, AR during
month end.
• Developed Artist Rising order Extension which will calculate the royalty
percentage paid to Artists.
• Customized Positive pay report format according to Bank standards and
developed script to ftp the file to bank.
• Customized I Expense layout and ADI for User usage
• Setup IProcurement Profile Options and System Administration Options
• Involved in full life cycle implementation of IProcurement
• Configured IProcurement reports using Oracle Reports and Forms
• Created many Alerts using Oracle Alert manager.
• Developed various xml publisher reports in AR, AP,GL like AR Aging
report, Refund in Excess Report.
• Involved in developing new DFF’s, Value Sets and Values for supporting
the reports developed
• Registration of customized reports through creation of concurrent
executables, concurrent programs, and assigning to the request group.
• Implemented business logic for various components by using Forms
Personalization.
 •Worked with Oracle support and end users on various service requests.
• Developed various discoverer reports in INV, OM, BOM, WIP, AR, I
expense, GL , modules like GL flat file, Bread Crumbs report, Refund Ship by
Month Report, Available Store Locations report etc.
• Worked on Administration, Plus, Viewer and Desktop Edition of
Oracle Discoverer. Created Workbooks and worksheets.
• Solved deployments issues in production and removed various bugs
that were found in the reports

Stanford University, CA May 08 –

Feb 09
Role: Oracle Apps Technical Consultant
Description: Worked at Stanford as an Oracle Applications Developer-
Primary Production Support person.
Environment: Oracle Apps 11i (11.5.10), Oracle 10g, Forms 6i, Reports 6i,
SQL, PL/SQL, Unix, PL/SQL Developer, OAFramework, Jdeveloper, PVCS,
Kintana, Application Object Library (AOL), System Administration, OM,
PO, IExpense, Account Receivables, Account Payables, General Ledger,
Grants Accounting and Fixed Assets
Responsibilities:
• Developed Location interface that imports locations from third party
system (Sunflower) into oracle fixed assets.
• Developed Payables Open interface which imports data from a data file
into oracle AP.
• Developed/Designed AR Invoice interface to import invoices from legacy
System.
• Worked on modification of RMA for generating receipts in order
management.
• Developed various xml publisher reports in AR, Grants Accounting, Fixed
Assets like Cash on hand reconciliation report, stock depreciation report
• Designed, developed and tested Project budgeting reports.
• Developed Profitability Report in PA (Project Accounting), showing the
details of Costing, Revenue, Budgets, Variance and profit/loss for a project.
The report also created to work for Organization hierarchy.
• Worked with Business users on various issues and implemented
solutions successfully.
• Worked with business users on period closing issues for reconciliation of sub
ledgers like inventory, fixed assets, etc.
• Implemented business logic for various components by using Forms
Personalization.
• Worked with Oracle support and end users on various service requests.
• Worked with Oracle support and developed scripts for data fixes.
• Created various AOL objects such as value sets, concurrent programs,
executables, request sets.
• Created many Discoverer Reports in AP, AR, IExpense, GL, OM modules.
• Worked on Administration and Desktop Edition of Oracle Discoverer.
In Administration Edition, Created Business areas, Custom folders, Item
classes etc. In desktop edition created Workbooks and worksheets
calculated items, conditions, alternate sorts, defined drill to detail data.
Loaded PLSQL functions and added existing LOV’s to the fields in
discoverer administrator
• Developed Test Plans to do the Unit Testing and MD120 for the
deployment.
 • Migrated objects from one instance to other through Kintana.

First American Title, CA Jan 07 –

May 08
Role: Oracle Apps Technical Consultant
Description: The Project involved in the implementation and
customization of Release 11i Oracle Applications. The modules were AR,
GL, AP, FA, CM and iProcurement. The main tasks were development of
interfaces, customization of reports as per client requirements and
upgrading various forms.
Environment: Oracle Apps 11i (11.5.10), Oracle 10g, Forms 6i, Reports 6i,
SQL, PL/SQL, Unix, PL/SQL Developer, VSS, Application Object Library
(AOL), System Administration, Inventory, Account Receivables, Account
Payables, General Ledger and Fixed Assets
Responsibilities:
• Developed an Auto Invoice interface which imports the invoices from a
data file into oracle AR.
Developed an Interface between Oracle AP and Third party system
(ePayables) using UTL_HTTP package.
• Designed and developed interface to import journals in GL.
• Developed Payables Open interface which imports data from a
data file into oracle AP.
• Developed out of pocket expense interface which imports the
employee out of pocket expenses from expense reporting application to
oracle payables for expense reimbursement.
• Developed/Designed AR Invoice Conversion to import invoices from
legacy System.
• Followed AIM methodology to document the analysis work done: MD 120 or
MD 70.
• Maintained all the work done using VSS. Stored documented work by
creating various folders for reference by future testers and users.
• Developed new folders, conditions, Hierarchy and joins according to
user requirements by using Discoverer 10g.
• Developed Discoverer reports like File tracking report, Cost
Centre Hierarchy Aging Report and many Month End closing
reports.
• Developed XML publisher reports like AP Claims report, GL
account analysis report, Bank Reconciliation Report.
• Created Data definition, RTF template and attached RTF template to
Data definition for XML Reports.
• Created XML template that will change the layout at run time
depending on the parameter for payables aging report.
• Developed the Shell scripts to load data from flat file to staging
table and also developed the shell script to move the objects from one
oracle instance to the other oracle instance.
• Developed reports in Account Receivables, Account Payables and
General Ledger using report builder 6i.
• Worked extensively in production support Issues in Oracle
Receivables, Payables and General Ledger.
• Developed New form INVOICE VIEW FORM in AR INQUIRY
responsibility using template.fmb.
 • Enabled Descriptive Flex field in Receivables Transaction form
and also in Payables Invoice form, created new value sets and profiles.
• Modified standard form Invoices Form according to business
requirements in Account payables using Form Personalization.

Texas A&M university, Kingsville

Jan 06 – Dec 06
Worked database developer in Computer Science Department
Responsibilities:
• Creating oracle database tables, Indexes, Primary keys.
• To Develop Packages to interface with Portal.
• Develop Reports using Report builder 6i and Discoverer.
• Develop test scripts to test various scenarios.

Orbit, India Jun 04 – Jul 05

Role: Junior Technical Developer.
Environment: Oracle apps 11.5.9, SQL, PL/SQL, Forms 6i, Reports 6i and
Windows NT
Responsibilities
• Created new forms using Template.fmb as per requirements.
• Defined value sets, menus, concurrent programs, request sets, registering
custom build forms, reports and creating executables using Application Object
Library (AOL) in the development environment.
• Created the database tables and views.
• Development/Customization/testing.
• Writing PL/SQL stored procedures & Packages
• Written Database triggers
• Documenting both User and Technical manuals.
• Involved in design & Development of Front End using Forms 6i.
• Tuning the PL/SQL code for performance enhancement.

Academic Projects

• Designed and developed site for college: uses the advanced networking
features of the Java Programming language to communicate with systems
connected to the Intranet.
Languages Used: Java Servlets, Database Used: Oracle

• Designed and implemented a simulated economy in which a company did

secure online transactions between various companies in that economy
and all the transactions are done through a virtual bank. Various state of
art security techniques was implemented using Java cryptography
architecture (JCA).

• Designed and Implemented various CPU scheduling algorithms and

comparing them based on their characteristics to find the best scheduling
algorithm using C and Linux.

• Designed and Developed device driver for touch screen device in C-

language and demonstrated its usage by an application written in java
Awards/Scholarships/Grants:

• Awarded with Dean’s Scholarship by college of Engineering for Excellent

Academic Performance (2005-2006) at Texas A & M University.

Other Qualifications

• Great Interpersonal and Communication skills

• Excellent Organizational Skills
• Self-Motivated
• Very Teachable and great desire to Learn