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Project Manager

Location:
Brampton, ON, Canada
Posted:
October 19, 2012

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ADITI OSWAL MBA, PMP

** ********** ********, ********, ** L6P1L6 647-***-**** *****.*****@*****.***

Business Analysis Consulting Project Management

PROFILE

MBA graduate with four years of experience in the IT industry working in financial, manufacturing and media sectors.

Exceptional analytical, problem solving and decision making skills.

Strong knowledge of project management practices, methodologies and tools.

Expertise in providing excellent customer service and maintaining relationship with clients.

Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to state ideas clearly and effectively.

TECHNICAL SUMMARY

Platforms: UNIX, Windows 2003/Vista/XP.

Application Servers: Apache Tomcat, IIS, JBoss

Databases: SQL 2008, MS Access, Oracle 10g, SQL Server 2008

Programming Languages: Java,J2EE, XML, HTML, UML, Unix Shell Scripting

Tools: W SAD 5.1.1, Eclipse, SQL Developer Management Studio 2008, Rational rose, StarUML, JUnit,

Workbench Explorer, Star Team, Ant,Wiki, PL/SQL Developer, Install Anywhere, Salesforce CRM, MS Office

Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, Outlook), Lotus Notes

Methodologies: Software development life cycle (SDLC), Agile, Waterfall, Six Sigma, Lean

EXPERIENCE

Eyelit Inc, Mississauga, ON, Canada Dec 09 - May 11

Eyelit Inc. is the leader in Manufacturing Execution and Quality Management solutions for visibility, control, and

coordination of manufacturing operations for the aerospace & defense, electronics, semiconductor, and solar industries.

Junior Project Manager

Managed a variety of projects and change requests that met client expectations which helped increase and maintain

repeat business as well as helped improve project efficiencies by 20%.

Assigned and tracked tasks from the beginning of project until project completion.

Gave monthly presentations to senior management and clients on projects progress which helped in gaining inputs

from stakeholders thus improving the overall quality and meeting customer expectations.

Developed meeting minutes, project status reports and updated project documents to signify changes to project s

scope and time.

Took over the responsibility of training a team of 10 co-op students and junior resources on Eyelit s applications and

development processes when the training team was dismantled.

Business Analyst / Software Developer

W orked on the execution of Eyelit s core manufacturing application in Java targeted to be upgraded by 15 major

clients and projected to generate revenue of three million dollars.

Primary responsibilities included gathering requirements from the client, analyzing the requirements, documenting

functional and non-functional requirements, creating high level design documents, implementation, testing to ensure

that deliverables meet specification and communicating with senior management, developers and QA team.

Comprehensive knowledge of the software development life cycle (SDLC) with thorough understanding of various

phases as well as experience working in an agile software development environment.

Provided novel ideas for product development that minimized the number of defects reported by the client by 25%.

Extensively worked on database management for various projects with expertise in writing queries in SQL.

W orked with the support team to resolve top priority issues in the support queue thereby increasing customer

satisfaction.

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Mumbai, India and CNBC Global Headquarters, NJ, USA Jan 07 June'09

Tata Consultancy Services Limited (TCS) is a software services and consulting company headquartered in Mumbai, India.

It is India's largest provider of information technology and business process outsourcing services. It is part of one of

India's largest and oldest conglomerates, the Tata Group.

Business Analyst / Software Developer

Hands-on experience of working in an agile software development environment.

Gathered requirements from the client and the onsite team on several change requests initiated for CNBC On-Air and

dotcom applications, developed requirement documents and worked on the implementation in Java / J2EE .

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Handled the maintenance of CNBC s mission critical On-Air applications like Ticker, BugBar, Haver Feed, Corporate

Action, Futures and many such applications.

Played key role in supporting back end for CNBC s Million dollar contest, CNBC Blogs project and all its on-air and

dot-com applications which was appreciated by the senior management at CNBC.

Interacted with a variety of stakeholders like news feed vendors, editors, senior management, clients, offshore and

onsite team to receive or provide information/updates.

W ritten UNIX shell scripts to maintain servers for different applications.

Helped CNBC editors in resolving issues related to Microsoft content management tool called Workbench to ensure

that appropriate stories were placed on cnbc.com website.

Took initiative of adding and updating the documents on Wiki regularly for new applications developed at CNBC which

proved to be very useful information repository for team members thereby reducing the time to resolve issues by 50%.

Provided on-call support to CNBC editors and deployment teams in Europe, US and Australia.

Initiated and completed a six-sigma project to reduce the time taken to provide the estimate for a software change

request which received great appreciation from senior management and the project team.

Mentored and coached offshore team members in India and Mexico.

Team Lead / Project Co-ordinator

Led a development team of 5 people in developing a website for the customer call centre for GE s Vendor Financial

Services (VFS) leasing business in Java and delivered the project successfully.

W orked on the high level and low level design of different functionalities for the project using Star UML.

Single-handedly created and managed the back-end database for the entire project using PL/SQL developer.

Organized regular meetings with the onsite team and client to update on project s progress as well as to clarify

requirements when needed.

Helped the PM in organizing and tracking tasks, tracking project time, preparing status documents and updates,

writing meeting minutes, assisting in quality audits as well as training and mentoring team members.

Assistant Systems Engineer

Designed, developed and deployed new enhancements for GE s leasing source website.

Took the responsibility of database creation and maintenance for every software change request (SCR).

W orked on the front-end development of the leasing source website using JSP and used GE s internal content

management tool called Fatwire to manage JSP pages for different dealers and sales rep websites.

Major responsibilities included Change Request Logging and Verification, Business Requirement Analysis,

Technical Impact Analysis, Application Design, Maintenance Request Execution, Unit Testing, Integration Testing,

User Acceptance Testing and Support.

Completed basic Six Sigma test Keyhon and Six Sigma Awareness and DMAIC web-based training.

EDUCATION

Master of Business Administration June 12

Schulich School of Business, York University, Toronto, ON

Majors: Operations Management and Information Systems, Strategic Management

Successfully managed a team of seven members on a strategy focused consulting project for the largest discarded

materials management firm in North America. (July 2011 April 2012)

Served as Technology Co-Chair, Executive Team, Women in Leadership club.

Dean s Honor List MBA 2011-2012

Bachelor of Engineering (Honors) May 06

North Maharashtra University, India

Specialization: Computer Science

Ranked in top 5 percentile of the graduating class

DESIGNATIONS

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, 2012

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Volunteered at TCS Maitree s camp to teach children with dyslexia.

W orking towards attaining B.A in Indian classical music, Pune University, India

Have won bronze medal at State level Taekwondo competition held in New Mumbai, India.

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