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RAMAKRISHNA DANTU University of Texas at Arlington, College of Business Department of Information Systems and Operations Management 701 S. West Street, Box 19437, Arlington TX, 76019 USA Phone: 682 478 6669 Email: [email protected] https://www.uta.edu/profiles/ramakrishna-dantu PROFILE Currently pursuing Ph.D (Health Care Information Systems) at the University of Texas at Arlington. Anticipated time frame for completion of degree requirements is Fall 2015. Written four conference papers (three in AMCIS and one in DSI) and taught five class (three courses) since Fall 2012. Prior to joining Ph.D., worked in the IT industry (Property and Casualty Insurance, Transportation Logistics, Healthcare, and IT Infrastructure) for over 16 years. Extensive experience in Project Management, Delivery Management, Client Engagement Management, Customer Relationship Management. Full Life Cycle Software Development and Infrastructure project management in a multi vendor environment. EDUCATION • Pursuing Ph.D. University of Texas, Arlington, USA, GPA 3.96 o Dissertation Topic: Consumer Health Information Technology adoption and use by chronically ill patients; Ph.D. Advisor: Dr. Radha K. Mahapatra • MS Information Systems, University of Texas, Arlington, USA, Dec 2010, GPA 3.96 • MBA, University of Texas, Arlington, USA, July 2009, GPA 3.9 • Master of Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, Feb 1994, GPA 3.61 • Bachelor of Engineering, Osmania University, Hyderabad, India, June 1991, GPA 4.0 TEACHING and RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS • Dantu, Ramakrishna, Jingguo Wang, RadhaKanta, Mahapatra. (2014). Social Media Use in Physician- Patient Interaction - A Fit Perspective. AMCIS 2014 Proceedings, Savanna, Georgia. • Dantu, Ramakrishna, & RadhaKanta, Mahapatra. (2013). Adoption of Telemedicine – Challenges and Opportunities. AMCIS 2013 Proceedings, Chicago, IL. • Dissanayake, Indika, Dantu, Ramakrishna, & Nerur, Sridhar. (2013). Knowledge Management in Software Development. AMCIS 2013 Proceedings, Chicago, IL. • Teng, James T.C., Dissanayake, Indika, & Dantu, Ramakrishna. (2013). A Theoretical Model for Assessing User Resistance Intention in IS Implementation. 44th Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting, 2013, Baltimore, Maryland. RESEARCH INTERESTS Health Care Information Systems, Social Media, Patient-Provider communications, Consumer Health Information Technologies, Telemedicine, Software Development Methodologies, Project Management
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RAMAKRISHNA DANTU
University of Texas at Arlington, College of Business Department of Information Systems and Operations Management 701 S. West Street, Box 19437, Arlington TX, 76019 USA Phone: 682 478 6669 Email: [email protected] https://www.uta.edu/profiles/ramakrishna-dantu
PROFILE
Currently pursuing Ph.D (Health Care Information Systems) at the University of Texas at Arlington. Anticipated time frame for completion of degree requirements is Fall 2015. Written four conference papers (three in AMCIS and one in DSI) and taught five class (three courses) since Fall 2012.
Prior to joining Ph.D., worked in the IT industry (Property and Casualty Insurance, Transportation Logistics, Healthcare, and IT Infrastructure) for over 16 years. Extensive experience in Project Management, Delivery Management, Client Engagement Management, Customer Relationship Management. Full Life Cycle Software Development and Infrastructure project management in a multi vendor environment. EDUCATION
• Pursuing Ph.D. University of Texas, Arlington, USA, GPA 3.96 o Dissertation Topic: Consumer Health Information Technology adoption and use by chronically ill
patients; Ph.D. Advisor: Dr. Radha K. Mahapatra • MS Information Systems, University of Texas, Arlington, USA, Dec 2010, GPA 3.96 • MBA, University of Texas, Arlington, USA, July 2009, GPA 3.9 • Master of Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, Feb 1994, GPA 3.61 • Bachelor of Engineering, Osmania University, Hyderabad, India, June 1991, GPA 4.0
TEACHING and RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS
• Dantu, Ramakrishna, Jingguo Wang, RadhaKanta, Mahapatra. (2014). Social Media Use in Physician-Patient Interaction - A Fit Perspective. AMCIS 2014 Proceedings, Savanna, Georgia.
• Dantu, Ramakrishna, & RadhaKanta, Mahapatra. (2013). Adoption of Telemedicine – Challenges and Opportunities. AMCIS 2013 Proceedings, Chicago, IL.
• Dissanayake, Indika, Dantu, Ramakrishna, & Nerur, Sridhar. (2013). Knowledge Management in Software Development. AMCIS 2013 Proceedings, Chicago, IL.
• Teng, James T.C., Dissanayake, Indika, & Dantu, Ramakrishna. (2013). A Theoretical Model for Assessing User Resistance Intention in IS Implementation. 44th Decision Sciences Institute Annual Meeting, 2013, Baltimore, Maryland.
RESEARCH INTERESTS Health Care Information Systems, Social Media, Patient-Provider communications, Consumer Health Information Technologies, Telemedicine, Software Development Methodologies, Project Management
RAMAKRISHNA DANTU ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE Teaching (Fall 2012 - Present)
• Advanced Application Development (INSY 4305/5352) – Fall 2014 • Object Oriented Programming (INSY 3300), Spring 2014 • Object Oriented Programming (INSY 3300), Fall 2013 • Intro to MIS & Data Processing (INSY 2303), Spring 2013 • Intro to MIS & Data Processing (INSY 2303), Fall 2012
Course Information
• INSY 4305/5352 – Advanced Application Development Topics include exception and error handling, multithreading, multimedia, files and database access, networks and network applications, collections, and component-based design in the electronic business framework.
• INSY 3300 – Object Oriented Programming Topics include object-oriented programming using Java. The course teaches the concepts of memory, variables, and references; writing programs using structured programming concepts of sequence, selection, and iteration; design and code modular programs using the constructs of classes, objects and methods; design and develop abstract classes and interface classes; demonstrate polymorphism, composition, and inheritance.
• INSY 2303 - Intro to MIS & Data Processing Introduction to business data processing, computer programming, management information systems, and problems involved in business information processing systems. Selected software tools are presented and managerial applications are required.
Graduate Teaching Assistant (Fall 2011 – Present) Information Systems and Operations Management Department, University of Texas at Arlington
• Graduate Courses: o INSY-5337-DATA-WAREHOUSE-AND-BUS-INTELLIGENCE o INSY-5335-APPLIED-DATABASE-MANAGEMENT o INSY-5375-MANAGEMENT-OF-INFO-TECH o INSY-5350-HEALTH-CARE-INFO-SYSTEMS o INSY-5347-PRINCIPLES-OF-INFO-SECURITY
• Undergraduate Courses: o INSY-3304-DATABASE-MANAGEMENT-SYSTEMS--2013-Fall o INSY-3304-DATABASE-MANAGEMENT-SYSTEMS--2012-Fall o INSY-4306-ADVANCED-SYSTEMS-DEVELOPMENT--2012-Spring
Teaching Interests
• Programming Languages • Database Management • Software Development Life Cycle, Project Management • Business statistics • Management of Information Systems
RAMAKRISHNA DANTU INDUSTRY EXPERTISE Onshore/Offshore Engagement Management • Customer Relationship Management • IT Software/Infrastructure Project/Program Management • Strategic Planning • Business Development • Presales • Resource Management • Demand and Supply Management • Agile Development • Cost/Budget Control • Skill/Capability Development
POSITIONS HELD
• Delivery Manager – Coca Cola – Jan 2011 – May 2011 • IT Project Manager – Ryder Transportation Logistics – July 2008 – Dec 2010 • Delivery Manager/Relationship Manager – Multiple Insurance Accounts – Jan 2007 – Jun 2008 • IT Project Manager/Relationship Manager – State Farm Insurance – Mar 2000 – Dec 2006 • Project Leader/Sr. Systems Analyst – State Farm Insurance – Nov 1995 – Feb 2000 • Software Developer – Nordstrom – Oct 1994 – Oct 1995
VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS
• Developed a project plan for a fund raising project as a part for CookChildren’s foundation. • Educational Outreach Project - one of the efforts of Project Management Institute (PMI®) Central Illinois
Chapter (PMI-CIC). The objective of the effort is to spread project management awareness to schools and colleges.
• Learning and Self Development - a major organizational development effort to provide a platform for the employees to share knowledge and contribute for learning and self-development. Developed various processes and procedures as a part of the effort.
• PMP Exam Prep workshop - Facilitated training sessions to the associates appearing for the Project Management Professional test conducted by PMI®
• Succession Planning - effort for standardizing transition process. Developed templates and documents used for associates moving in and out of the customer location or to a different project within the location.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
• Programming Languages: Java, SQL, Cobol, JCL, DB2, MS Access, • Applications: MS Project, MS Office products, MS PowerPoint, MS Visio, Lotus Notes
RAMAKRISHNA DANTU REFERENCES
Name Position and Department Address
Radha K. Mahapatra Professor Information Systems & Operations Management
College of Business University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX 76019-0437 Email: [email protected] Phone: 817-272-3590
James T.C. Teng Professor Information Systems & Operations Management
College of Business University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX 76019-0437 Email: [email protected] Phone: 817-272-3590
Jingguo Wang Associate Professor Information Systems & Operations Management
College of Business University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX 76019-0437 Email: [email protected] Phone: 817-272-3590
