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Master of Eng. in Project Management, University of Maryland, College Park, MD (GPA 3.6) May 2016

Relevant Coursework: Accounting and Finance, Introduction to Project Management, Management of Project Teams, Project Performance Measurement

Graduate Certification in Computer Engineering

Bachelor of Eng. in Instrumentation and Control, Pune University, Pune, India (GPA 3.5) Aug 2009-May 2013 ACADEMIC PROJECTS

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, College Park, Maryland

Introduction to Project Management Oct 2014

Conducted comparative analysis of PMBOK with 5 different standards namely, IPMA Competence Baseline, APM Bok, P2M, Prince 2 and Incose Systems Engineering Handbook

Provided refinements in the PMBOK guide such as enhancing its section on legal conflict and inclusion of a section discussing interpersonal skills for management and the project team

Delivered a presentation highlighting the significance of PMBOK over other standards to a class of 30 students Cost Accounting and Finance

Performed year over year comparative study of working of a construction firm by analyzing its financial statements

Calculated various ratios such as debt to equity, current ratio, quick ratio to apprehend the working of the firm

Documented a report highlighting the necessary actions the firm should take to accentuate its profit ASSISTANTSHIP EXPERIENCE

DEPARTMENT OF DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION, College Park, Maryland June 2014-June 2015 Graduate Assistant, Masters of Engineering

Entrusted to manage office by providing timely, courteous and knowledgeable response to information requests; screened and transferred calls; and prepared official projects correspondence

Employed E-builder software for documentation control

Communicated effectively with multiple departments for project related tasks and established strong relationships to gain support and effectively achieve results

ENGINEERING AND PHYSICS LIBRARY, College Park, Maryland Feb 2014-June 2014 Student Assistant, Masters of Engineering

Handling the library’s internal checking out software ALEPH which is used for circulation of books and laptops PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

FORBES MARSHALL PRIVATE LIMITED, Pune, India

Intern, Bachelors of Engineering

Aug 2012-Apr 2013

Elicited and documented customer requirements using techniques such as workshops, casing, role playing, questionnaires and prototyping

Analyzed the entire lifecycle of a product from inception, through engineering design and manufacture, to service and disposal of manufactured product

Recommended design change for recycling assembly of vent, reducing health hazards of workers by 40%

Developed a summary report which highlighted problems and risks, recommendations and lessons learned LEADERSHIP POSITIONS

Volunteer, NGO ‘Bhoomi’ Jan 2014-Jun 2014

Tutored around 50 underprivileged students to help them get equal opportunities to nurture their dreams

Augmented the microscopic level organization to a well-established one by seeking more sponsorships

Awarded the best volunteer of the year laurel for my outstanding contribution for providing students a class-room setup Editorial Board Member, Cummins College Newsletter Feb 2011-Dec 2012

Made suggestions for both subject matter and potential authors

Facilitated the circulation of the newsletter to around 800 college students

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