Project Management

Preethi LAVANYA BALAKRISHNAN

**** ** **** ****** ******, WA 98055 858-***-****

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HIGHLIGHTS

EXHAUSTIVE EXPERIENCE IN INTERACTING WITH ENGINEERS TO COME UP

WITH THE OPTIMIZED BUSINESS PLAN.

A lot of experience in interacting with the customers in

negotiating prices and requirements for the apartments.

Ability to collaborate with individuals from all walks of life.

Experience developing detailed project plans and continually

streamlining existing processes.

Excellent communication skills including presentation

experience.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Business Development Manager, Siva Kandan Foundation Jan 2006 -

Dec 2010

Came up with the project plan and managed the execution of

several projects.

Streamlined the procurement process leading to reduced

inventories and lower wastages.

Interfaced with customers on a regular basis to negotiate

prices and features. The same process was used to generate

feedback and communicated the feedback to designers.

Created a new process that allowed customers to customize their

apartments leading to higher customer satisfaction while still

sticking to the timeframe.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

REQUIREMENT MANAGEMENT TOOL

Rational Requisite Pro

Modeling Tools

UML, MS Visio

Application Software

Highly proficient in MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Project,

PowerPoint and Access)

Databases

Oracle 9i/8i, MS SQL Server2012, MS Access

Testing Tools

Selenium

Operating Systems

Windows 8/7XP/ME/2000/98

RELEVANT ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Developed and presented a business plan for starting an

online MBA program in North West University including

detailed financial analysis and project plan.

Developed and presented a business plan for incorporating

social media interactions into several processes ranging

from product development, marketing to customer

relationship management.

Identified and recommended ideas for process streamlining

and developed a detailed plan for managing the changes and

executing the new project plan

Masters in Business Administration, Project Management

October 2013

Northwest University, Kirkland, WA.

Related Coursework: Agile Project Management, Marketing,

Operations Management, And Financial Management.

Masters in Business Administration, International Business

Alagappa University, Karaikudi, India.

Related Coursework: Global Project Management,

Multinational Finance Management, Global management

strategy.

Bachelor of Engineering, Food Processing Technology

Avinashilingam University, Coimbatore, India

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