TED Community » Maya Vidhyadharan

About Me

I am a US citizen with 11+ years of IT Leadership and have worked for Hewlett Packard, Google, Intuit and Cisco.

Roles Held:
Data Quality and Data Governance Manager (Level 3) - Intuit (recent)
Program Manager - Cisco
Program Manager - Google
Development Leader, Architect, Technical Leader and Production Operations Leader for Data Warehouse, Business Intelligence and Compensation - Hewlett Packard

IT Management & Technical Skills
-Managing large Oracle Data Warehouse solutions (2.4TB) and near real time Business Intelligence Reporting
-Oracle Database Migrations/Hardware Migrations
-Data Warehouse Architecture redesign to support company critical business applications
-Enhancing IT Applications to greater user adoption across company or Geography
-Production Operation Management (Onsite/Offshore model).
-IT People Management and Empowerment(Oracle DBA, Analyst, Developers, QA, Operations – onsite/offshore)
-Overseeing Test strategy
-BI Solutions implementation and migration (Essbase to Epiphany and later to BO) for large user base
-IT process controls for seamless delivery
-Designing and Implementing new Compensation systems

Data Quality Champion
-Implementing Data Quality IT Processes controls to resolve DQ issues
-Data Consistency across Data Marts in North America Region using Ralph Kimball’s Enterprise DW Methodology
-Data Integration Post Merger and Data-Governance (Led HP & Compaq post merger data integration for Partner Compensation)

Program Management Skills
-Program Management (Multi Track, Multi Release, Multi Million dollar budget)
-Executive Communication
-Vendor selection (RFQ, Demo, Selection) and product negotiation and purchase

Leadership Skills
-Conflict Resolution/Win-win Middle Ground Approach
-Putting personalities aside to reach a goal
-Honest and compassionate communications, with focus on people wellbeing
-Passionate in motivating IT teams to step into IT Leaders

In addition, I am an author of an emotional wellness book and a speaker on emotional wellness in South Bay area. Integrity and compassion in resolving conflicts have led to many successes.

Kind Regards,
Maya Vidhyadharan

Linked in: www.linkedin.com/pub/maya-vidhyadharan/1/691/89
Personal: www.PowerofIllusion.com

Location:: United States, Cupertino, CA
Gender:: Female
Areas of expertise:: Program manager, Emotional Wellness Coach, Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence Leader, An idea generator to uplift companies and under priviledged, People Empowerment, Graphic Design To Inspire All

I am:: Activist, Business mentor, Change Agent, Concerned citizen, Educator/Teacher, Idea generator, Life mentor, Project manager, Writer/Editor
My website links:: www.powerofillusion.com

More About Me

I'm passionate about

Releasing my fears from my unconscious mind to live a full life consciously, and sharing my learning with another to help them be done with living with fear and limited beliefs

An idea worth spreading

Embrace Fear Lovingly http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=lv4OgvL2oLE

Self Love: https://vimeo.com/44994445

Embracing our hidden shadows: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=iR_E4Dy9tA4

Talk to me about

Speaking engagements on emotional wellness, fearless living, and equality

People don't know that I'm good at

Speaking from the heart and allowing deep transformation to take place

My TED Story

A student of life, devoted to fearless living, through embracing fears everyday. The author of the emotional wellness book the Power of Illusion. Coach on illusion who counsels people when they are stuck in a negative self sabotaging people. Speaker. A leader in Corporate.