CHANDNI DOSHI
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Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/chandni27 Email: ******@*****.*** Mobile: 312-***-**** PROFILE: PROJECT COORDINATOR
Six years of diversified experience in Project Management, Designing, Project Monitoring & Vendor Management and Financial Management
Expertise in structuring project plans, schedules, budgets, estimates, procurement, mobilizing and deploying resources to deliver the projects within defined time and cost
Articulate communicator with experience in maintaining perfect coordination with cross functional groups PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior Engineer, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited., India Jul’11-Jun’17
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Contributed to projects from the conceptual stage and monitored it across all phases – planned & controlled all project activities to ensure successful completion within specified cost / time parameters
Played a key role in pre planning numerous projects which includes Request for Proposal & sub-contracting, material procurement for project and driving cost reduction initiatives
Technical member of a Request for Proposal committee for ~ 15 proposals – played a key role in scrutinizing relevant documents, negotiating terms and awarding
Project coordinator for ten projects; managed ~25 sub vendors; contract value ranging from $20K to $200M
Reviewed project progress, identified areas of obstruction and advised on process changes for improvement
Prepared standard format of daily & monthly progress reports as well as developed innovative progress reports by depicting the progress of a site in pictorial format
Drove initiatives to control project cost and conducted cost-benefit analysis
Reduced cycle time of site mobilization by ~ 25% by standardizing site requirement and finalizing rate contract for Pre Engineered Office and Shed
Actively involved in effective materials management and inventory control to maintain smooth flow of materials for construction with minimum inventory holding
Realized saving of ~ $4.2M by regulating ~ 7000 MT of surplus steel and inventory across various sites
Forecasted resource requirement using historical data, managed procurement logistics per forecast
Designed web based platform to automate cost estimation process, saving ~50% time and money while reducing errors
Designed and prepared detailed drawings of RCC and Steel Structures like Junction Towers, Trestles, RCC Buildings; ensured all drawings produced are correct and in compliance with the client's requirements, standard and codes
Prepared bill of quantities (BOQ) with preliminary building sizes and layout
Documented requirements and scope of various projects, monitored progress and changes throughout lifecycle TOOLS
MS Excel MS PowerPoint MS Word MS Project MS Outlook
Beginner SQL Tekla Structures STADD PRO Civil 3D Auto CAD SKILLS
Project Planning Cost Control Implementation Contract Negotiations
Resource Mobilization & Management Scheduling & Budgeting Documentation
Project Monitoring & Reviews Request for Proposal & Estimation Customer Relations EDUCATION: Bachelors in Civil Engineering, 2011 VNIT, Nagpur, India CGPA - 9.06 / 10