Project Management

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EDUCATION

MBA, Computer Information Systems & Finance

July 2010

CUNY Baruch College, New York, NY

Studies focused in IT project management, Risk management systems, E-Business,

Managerial Finance,

IT in financial markets, Investment Analysis and business case analyses

Bachelor of Engineering, Information Technology

June 2005

Mumbai University, Mumbai, India

Developed a Remote access control system for commodity storage warehouse

Diploma, Computer Engineering

June 2002

Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education, Mumbai, India

EXPERIENCE

IT Analyst Intern

June 2009 - November 2009

Sudler & Hennessey, New York, NY

Implemented global intranet website application connecting all branches worldwide

Documented business requirements for the intranet to be implemented

Created, updated, and maintained site pages for www.sudler.com using CSS, HTML,

JavaScript, and XML/XSL

Designed email blasts and newsletters for site launches and event announcements

Created and assembled web graphics, including logos and advertisements

Team Leader/Web Architect

September 2005 - April 2008

Exa Business Technology, Mumbai, India

Implemented several complex Web Applications for assorted companies

Managed a team of programmers working on projects developed primarily in PHP/ MySQL

[LAMP]

Created test plans and scripts to ensure zero error web application deployment

Worked as a SEO Specialist as well, resulting in improved higher rankings of many

websites in top search engines

Interfaced with Project Managers while gathering requirements from users in order to

build technical specifications for upcoming projects and also built project plans

Full life cycle of the development, such as overall software design, database schema

and code

Mentored and trained Senior Developers and provided support to fellow Team Leaders

Developed prototypes which were later on implemented in various Web Applications

Operations Analyst, Part Time

June 2002 - August 2005

Sai Electronics, Mumbai, India

Conducted market study to identify business opportunities in luxury watches, repairs

and maintenance

Managed customer call requests

Generated revenue income source approximately $20,000 quarterly, up 10%, by starting

to deal into a new segment for sale of mobile phones and accessories

Analyzed business processes and suggested appropriate changes to ensure smoother

operations and increased efficiency by 9%

Negotiated supply contracts and managed the inventory

SKILLS

PHP, AJAX, C/C++, MySQL, JavaScript, jQuery, SQL, XML/XSL, SEO, Web Analytics, SVN,

CVS, Drupal, Joomla, MS Project, MS SharePoint Services, CSS, HTML/XHTML, Java,

Smarty Template Engine, SQL Server, Oracle, IIS, WHM, Cpanel, Apache, SDLC, Yahoo UI

Library, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Photoshop, Fireworks, Adobe Flash, MS Office Suite,

Windows 9x, Windows Vista/XP/7

ACTIVITIES & AWARDS

Volunteer, Permanent Mission of India in United Nations

Member, Zicklin Project Management Club, Zicklin Finance Club

Best Employee Award 2006, Exa Business Technology

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