Kusum Mehta
Bronx, NY - 10458
E-Mail: ac1ba1@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Summary
Total 13+ years of professional experience including over 8 years of Project Management experience doing Cost Management, Budget Implementation, Reporting, Manage Invoicing in a Telecom Giant i.e. Nokia Networks India.
Professional Experience
Employer Name
Project Duration
Designation
Usage
Nokia Networks India
June 2008-Dec’13 and Sep’14- Oct’2016 (7.8 years)
PMO Specialist/ Engineer Process & Quality
IPM tool, NOLS tool, CMPro Tool, SAP, MS Excel,Word, PowerPoint, MS Outlook, Success4U
Nokia Networks India
Jan'2014-Aug'14 (8 months)
Information Security Engineer
RAS tool (Remote Access Server), MS Excel, Power point. MS outlook
ICFAI Business School, Gurgaon, India
Dec'2007-May'08 (6months)
Project Development Associate
MS Excel, Power point, MS Outlook
Indiabulls Housing Finance Ltd, Kaithal, India
April'2007-Nov'07 (8 months)
Sales Associate
CAM to calculate eligibility of clients, MNYL tool, MS Outlook
Indiabulls Securities Ltd. Kaithal, India
May'2006-March'07 (10 months)
Operation Manager
Indiabulls own tools, MS Outlook
Mini Secretariat Kaithal, India
November’2002 – April’06 ( 3.5 years)
Customer Service Representative
HRSAT from NIT, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook
Responsibilities at Nokia Networks India:
Direct and manage Project Development from beginning to end
Act as a liaison between all functional areas, Internal stakeholders and Suppliers
Scheduling, coordinating and leading meeting with stakeholders for requirements gathering and communicating the same
Actively monitoring risks, issues, escalations and responsible for project status communication
Created & Reported Weekly Progress reports for Internal use & External customers using spreadsheets
Experience with Process Formation, Process Communication, Cost Management and Quality & Solutions
Involved in PMO related operations for clients like Vodafone (Telecommunications - India) & TATA Tele Services
Managing trainings of the team and documents on Sharenet as per information classification principles
Created, Issued & Guided Subcontractors on purchase orders and invoicing process
Maintain records for all projects for smooth Audit, work with internal and external auditors.
Compliance against SOX violations
Receiving Sales Order from the customers and issuing Purchase Orders to the suppliers
Approving supplier invoices in SAP tool
Responsible proactively in Network Planning & Optimization (NPO) projects as Cost Manager
Resolve issues related to processes, site planning, invoicing, Purchase Orders, acceptances, pendency’s, tools on daily basis for stakeholders (Internal & External)
Train, motivate and supervise project team members and contractors
Reporting, Analyzing & Managing Invoicing as needed
Manage Budget of more than 2 million Euros
Delegate tasks and responsibilities to appropriate personnel
Academic Background
Year
Degree
Institute
Board/ University
2012
MBA (Finance)
Sikkim Manipal University India
SMU, Gangtok
2004
MCA
Maharshi Dayanand University India
MDU Rohtak
2001
B.Com
R.K.S.D. College Kaithal, Haryana
KU Kurukshetra
Achievements
Computer MS Word, Excel, IPM (Integrated Program Management) and decent typing speed.
Handled multiple projects since kick off to implementation.
Fluent in speaking, reading and writing English
References available on request.