Guru Modugu
About Guru Modugu
Guru Modugu is the Kronos Tech Lead at Alight Solutions with extensive experience in configuring Kronos Timekeeper products and a background in various consulting roles.
Title and Current Position
Guru Modugu is currently employed at Alight Solutions, where he holds the title of Kronos Tech Lead. In this role, Guru leverages his extensive experience with Kronos Timekeeper products and various certifications to lead technical projects, manage configurations, and support workforce management solutions.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Alight Solutions, Guru Modugu worked in several significant roles. He was a Kronos Consultant at Accenture in 2014 for a brief period. From 2012 to 2014, he worked at Nestlé USA as a Kronos Consultant in Glendale, CA. Prior to that, he spent a year at Lowe's Home Improvement in Mooresville, NC, and another year at TJX. Between 2009 and 2010, he served as a Kronos Consultant at Sony Electronics for nine months. His early career includes substantial tenure at Paradigm Infotech, where he was a Programmer Analyst from 2005 to 2009 and a Senior Software Engineer from 2003 to 2005.
Education and Certifications
Guru Modugu obtained his Master of Computer Applications from Kakatiya University, where he studied from 1994 to 1998. He holds multiple certifications crucial to his expertise in Kronos products, including Workforce Timekeeper v6.x and v8.1 configuration and administration, WTK DCM, Kronos 4500 Terminal configuration, Workforce 6.x Attendance configuration, and Workforce Dimension Integrations. Additionally, he is a certified Dell Boomi Professional Developer.
Technical Expertise
Guru modugu possesses in-depth technical expertise in several key areas. He is proficient in creating stored procedures, functions, and triggers for data integrity using T-SQL and PL/SQL. He has extensive experience configuring point-based and lost time attendance policies, developing SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) reports, and supporting Workforce Analytics as well as Workforce Forecasting and Scheduling Optimization (WFSO). His specialization in configuring Kronos Timekeeper products specifically for retail users further underscores his technical prowess.