Manoj Dayanand

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Summary of qualifications:

• Supervised teams of different sizes, including task allocation, performance appraisals.

• Efficient, detail-oriented, organized, strong analytical and problem solving skills.

• Knowledge of engineering principles like lean manufacturing, quality control.

• Inter disciplinary knowledge in Industrial Engineering and Manufacturing/Production principles.

• Experience in A/C payables, A/C receivables, Payroll, Data entry and Book keeping.

• Advanced MS Excel skills (Pivot tables & Macros), QuickBooks, MS Access, MS Office.

Education:

Strayer University, Owings Mills, MD

Master of Business Administration in Finance, Oct 2007 to Dec 2009

• Overall GPA: 3.92/4.0

Undergraduate degree:

Bangalore University, Bangalore, India.

Bachelor of Engineering in Industrial Engineering and Management.

Certification:

Fire damage restoration

Water damage restoration

Mold Remediation

Work Experience:

South River Restoration, Maryland, USA

South River Restoration is a full service Emergency Response and Disaster Recovery Company. Company provides a full range of services to reduce the impact and severity of catastrophic events that affects commercial, industrial, educational, institutional, governmental and multi-family properties.

Field Supervisor/Marketing Research Analyst

Jun 2010 – Current

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for handling of projects like water damage, fire damage, mold remediation, etc of residential properties.

• Responsible for preparing the estimation of the proposed remediation work and coordinating with the home owners and insurance adjusters from State Farm, Nationwide, Travelers, USAA, Erie, Balboa etc insurance companies.

• Responsible for monitoring the resources to achieve planned results.

• To support business development, including market assessment and strategic fit by interfacing with external clients (Insurance companies, realtors etc) to support market research efforts.

• Participating in brainstorming sessions with management team so as to identify new marketing opportunities for South River Restoration and also working with the management team concerning the pricing and promotion of company’s services.

• Analysis and comparison of data regarding turnover rate for a given restoration job against national and state averages.

• Preparation of the questionnaire to gather and analyze the data on the focus market. Prepare presentations for senior management.

• Staying current on industry trends and technological advancements to maintain our competitive edge in the marketplace.

• Gathering data on competitors and analyzing data to evaluate existing and potential service markets.

AmRestore, Maryland, USA

AmRestore is a specialized firm focused on the restoration, cleaning, deodorizing, sanitizing, disinfecting and reconditioning of contents and equipment: electronics, machinery, collectibles, artwork, personal belongings, sporting goods and professional gear.

Business Manager

March 2010- May 2010

Responsibilities:

• Managed restoration/cleaning personnel, packing technicians during the field operations and gained a thorough understanding of Pack Out flow, Inventorying process and Pack Back flow

• Shadowed with the Warehouse manager to improve the facility flow, vault storage system and helped in creating better organization of vaults

• Implemented and ensured that all established fiscal plans were followed, including sales forecasting, budgeting, and hiring estimates.

• Learnt the inner workings of the business and performed analysis of existing company processes to determine inefficiencies and areas of improvement.

• Coordinate organization's activities to maximize financial investments, increase revenue and productivity.

• Liaised with the Operations Manager, Owner and all other supervisors to ensure company processes are adhered to and refined.

• Refined Quality Program as needed with additional and/or updated information with input from all department heads.

• Maintained a healthy and competitive work environment through efficient oversight, scheduling and staff reviews.

• Compiled and prepared reports and documents pertaining to company’s activities.

Elixir Technologies, Bangalore, India

A company which is into customization (manufacture), repair and reconditioning of hydraulic systems.

Industrial Engineer

Jan 2003– May 2007

Responsibilities:

• Supervisory role –Led and managed 25 hourly employees on 9 hour rotating shift in production area that managed more than 12 item numbers. Also managed labor scheduling, space utilization, inventory and equipment for 20000 sq ft production facility

• Inspected products to verify conformance to specifications and directing setup and adjustments of machines.

• Responsible for Maintenance of good housekeeping and clean work areas in assigned work sites using 5S methods.

• Carry out all lean manufacturing activities in production area for continuous optimization of processes and operations.

• Conducted quarterly reviews with higher management covering production target, cost estimation, budgeting and staffing.

• Maintained outstanding safety record with zero incidents during my tenure. Chosen as member of emergency response team for entire site, responsible for communications with emergency officials.

Finance role –-Key contributor to annual budget process, worked with other departments to analyze historical activities, costs and trends.

Prepared and analyzed monthly variances between actual and prior (or planned) and helped in projections (Forecasting).

• Prepared financial analysis of production cost and presented findings in summary of report to the higher management.

• Handled A/C Payables – to ensure all the vendor set-ups are up to date and invoices are processed on the system accurately. Liaised with the Suppliers for invoice details.

Dental Clinic, Bangalore, India.

Financial Assistant:

April 2001– Dec 2002

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the overall management and monitoring of clinic operations with the main goal to achieve the highest level of quality patient care which responds to the needs of the community that is also accessible, affordable and appropriate.

• Administered and monitored the financial health of the clinic. Ensured data is properly entered and transactions properly recorded using computerized accounting system. Prepared, monitored annual budgets.

• Responsible for maintenance and security of all patients records, and liaised between insurance companies (third party payers) and the clinic management to facilitate billing requirements and payments.

• Maintained clear and up-to-date notes on progress of all outstanding balances. Conveyed weekly meetings with management to discuss payment discrepancy issues.

• Performed book keeping, managed payroll records, Accounts payable, Accounts receivables and prepared reports for internal management.

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