ETM (GPA 4.0) Graduate Certificate: Product Management

Lakshminarayana Vudum

QA • Project & Program • Product professional who enjoys hands-on work (Python/Selenium scripting) and driving releases end-to-end. Industry focus: Healthcare and Semiconductors (incl. GNSS).

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QA / Release Project / Program Product Python · Selenium · GNSS

I enjoy badminton and travelling.

Lakshminarayana Vudum

Lakshminarayana Vudum

QA / Project & Program / Product

  • Summary: Intel (triage & quality program), u-blox (release mgmt / Scrum Master / Test lead), Apple (GNSS testing), GE Healthcare & KaVo Kerr (test leadership)
  • Education: ETM (PSU, OR, USA) • Grad Cert: Product Mgmt • M.Eng IT (Finland)

About

I align quality, delivery, and product outcomes—comfortable leading programs or rolling up sleeves to script, analyze, and ship.

Education

  • M.S., Engineering & Technology Management — Portland State University, OR, USA (Aug 2025)
  • Graduate Certificate, Product Management — Portland State University (Aug 2025)
  • M.Eng., Information Technology — Metropolia UAS, Finland (2020)
  • B.Tech., EICE — Sri Venkateswara University (2006)

Focus & Tools

  • QA strategy, release management, triage & stakeholder comms
  • Project & program execution (Scrum/Kanban), risk & metrics
  • Python, Selenium, data analysis, GNSS tooling

Academic Projects

NutriPix — Calorie Tracker App

Python (OpenAI API, Streamlit) to estimate calories from food images; research-driven specs & prototypes.

  • User interviews, surveys, market sizing
  • Image analysis pipeline prototype

InnoFit — VR/AR Fitness Concept

Requirements, mockups, UX workflows; delivered a validated concept with specs.

PhotonIQ — SPAD LiDAR Strategy

Go-to-market & product strategy to cut power/data while improving accuracy; VPC & BMC.

Peloton Vision — Tech Marketing

SWOT, TAM/SAM/SOM, and KPI framework for a VR/AR fitness product.

FoodLink — Nonprofit App (PM)

Project charter, $30K budget, WBS; donor dashboard & launch plan.

ML for Stock Close Price

Built a linear regression model to predict same-day close from open on 1Y data.

Experience

GNSS Engineer — OSI (Apple)

Apr 2025 – Current • Austin, TX

  • GNSS fitness & drive test execution on iOS builds
  • NovAtel Inertial Explorer & GNSS equipment expertise

Release Manager / Test Lead — u-blox

Apr 2023 – May 2024 • Finland

  • Release management (GNSS FW), Scrum Master & test leadership
  • Spirent simulator scenarios; GNSS logs & analysis

Intel • GE Healthcare • KaVo Kerr

2010 – 2023

  • Intel: triage automation & quality program management (Python/Selenium)
  • GE & KaVo Kerr: test leadership across HW/SW, regulatory, mobile & cloud

Certifications

AWS Cloud Practitioner
PMP
PSPO I
PSM (Scrum Master)
ISTQB Foundation

Contact

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