Project Manager Management

Expertise

. Strong problem solving skills

. Solid communication & teamwork skills

. Strong Project Management skills

. Excellent client relations skills

. Creative, self motivated and highly organized

Education

. Certificate in Project Management, University of California at Berkeley

(expected Nov 2010)

o Human Factors and Team Dynamics for Project Management

o Project Procurement Management

o Quality Management

o Project Risk Management

o Project Planning and Control

. Bachelor of Commerce & Administration, Mumbai University, India Jun 98 -

May 01

. Bachelors in Interior Design, Mumbai University, India

June 96 - May 99

. Certification in AutoCAD Mar 03

Academic Projects/ Papers

Jan 10 - Oct 10

Human factors & team dynamics in an IT project environment

. Develop a sustainable process for capturing lessons learnt from previous

projects and leveraging them for future projects

. Creation of project schedule, action log, WBS, RACI, Performance & risk

measurement

. Detailed evaluation of how human factors & team dynamics play a important

role in a project's success

Project management plan for a solar manufacturing project

. Designing all elements of a project management plan to implement a solar

farm for a Utility company :

o Creation of a project charter, interest influence matrix/RACI,

project organization chart, project schedule, procurement plan &

project budget

o Defining work breakdown structure and communication plan

o Performance measurement & risk management

Project risk assessment & response strategy for remodeling a city public

library project

Professional Experience

Intern Sales Associate, Design101, Saratoga, CA

July 09 - Oct 09

. Manage customers, products, quotations and orders

. Build trust & relationship with customers

. Track daily KPIs such as quotations, sales performance, etc.

. Log and manage service issues

Assistant project Manager, Design Response Inc, San Jose, CA

Nov 06 - Sep 07

Project Manager/Designer, Ajit Bhutta & Associates, Mumbai, India Jan

01 - Mar 04

. Managing space planning and interior design of multiple commercial

projects

. Participated in all aspects of the design process from initial client

meetings to final walk through including requirements, design, client

presentations, contract negotiations and procurement.

. Managed and scheduled vendors, contractors and subcontractors for each

project.

. Advised management of project progress and issues

Business Tools

Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Google Docs, Lotus Notes,

Outlook Express, AutoCAD

References

Available upon request

Work Authorization

US lawful permanent resident

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