Project Manager Management

ANU MAHENDRAN

***, ****** *****, *** #* . San Rafael, CA 94903 . 415-***-**** . **********@*******.***

CORE COMPETENCIES

• • • Change Management •

Quantitative Analysis Strategic Planning Business Process Modeling

• • • Process Improvement •

Project Management Problem Solving Risk Management

PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS

BUSINESS ANALYSIS

IT Business Analyst Intern, Advent Software, San Francisco, CA 07/2008-09/2008

Business Analyst/Associate Project Manager, iNautix Technologies, India 05/2005-08/2007

Business Analyst Consultant, Richmond Hospitals, India 12/2002-04/2005

• Served as liaison between business and technology teams to prepare business, functional and technical

requirements for intranet roll out of Microsoft Office SharePoint 2007.

• Developed UML use cases and prepared work flow diagram for enhancement of systems.

• Conducted Joint Application Development (JAD) sessions to focus on business requirements.

• Approved and supervised use cases and other technical documents with IT project staff.

• Assisted in designing test plans, test scenarios and test cases for integration, regression and user

acceptance testing (UAT) to improve the overall quality of applications.

• Increased revenues 400% by planning and designing new business model in collaboration with cross

functional department teams.

• Directed market research, SWOT analysis and competitive analysis and provided recommendations to

increase profits by $125,000.

• Achieved 80% drop in data inaccuracies by implementing several process improvement techniques.

• Reduced paperwork by 50% by streamlining registration processes.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Business Analyst/Associate Project Manager, iNautix Technologies, India 05/2005-08/2007

• Managed implementation of Content Management Solution and reduced the number of man hours

required for making the changes by 60%.

• Designed corporate-wide transformational enhancements, achieving total savings of $300,000 annually.

• Negotiated with outside consultants to save $90,000 in design cost by re-documenting Statement of Work

• Reduced employee turnover 19% by recommending training program adopted corporate wide.

• Managed project requiring move of 400 employees to new 60,000 square feet office space by

collaborating with multiple teams and vendors.

• Initiated Internal Review Committee to reduce the number of external defects by 30%.

• Generated demonstration/presentation materials and delivered presentations at client site.

EDUCATION

Master of Business Administration, University of California, Davis March 2009

Management Information Systems, Marketing, Strategic Management

Bachelor of Engineering, Anna University, India May 2005

Computer Science Engineering

SKILLS AND HONORS

• Director of IT & Communications, Associated Students of Management, UC Davis

• Innovator Fellowship award, UC Davis

• Teaching Assistant – Operations Management, Technology Management

• Placement Representative in college, acting as a liaison between students and employers

• Software Skills: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Lotus Notes, Oracle PL/SQL, MS SQL, ASP.Net,

Java, C#.Net, MOSS 2007, HTML, VB.Net, C, C++, Agile, Waterfall, Software Development Life Cycle

CERTIFICATIONS

• Certified Associate in Project Management– Project Management Institute

• Introduction of Financial Markets conducted by National Stock Exchange, India

* Willing to travel 100% and open to relocation.

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