Project Management

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Pooja Solanki *****.*******.*@*****.***

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Summary

* ***** ** ************ ********** in planning, strategizing, managing and Awards/Achievements

effectively executing big, cross-functional projects utilizing my technical,

- Twice awarded ‘Best Functional

analytical, communication and project management skills.

Employee of the month’ at LG

Education

- Dean’s List: 3 Semesters, Golden

Master of Science Aug 13-Dec 14 Gate University

Project Management, Golden Gate University, USA GPA-4.0

- Lead the Korean “Ideation

Projects: Coding efficiency improvement, Predicting Adoption rates in

Workshop” for developing USP’s

Computing Platforms, Mobile Application for Golden Gate University

for CRT to LCD shift

Courses: Project Management, Data Analysis, Agile Management, Project

Feasibility Planning and Control, Management communications, Technology - Initiated overseas trip to South

and Innovation, Leadership and Team Dynamics Korea for launch of Home

Entertainment products

Masters in Business Administration (MBA) Aug 09-May 11

- Coordinated 20+ companies for

IT & Marketing, Balaji Institute of Modern Management (BIMM), India

recruitment events during MBA

Bachelor in Engineering Sep 04-May 08

- Awarded merit based scholarship

Computer Science, Government Engineering College Rajkot, India

for 4 years of under-graduation

Experience

Skills

Project Management Intern, Palo Alto Networks, Apr 14-Aug 14

Project Lifecycle Management

- Created project plans and managed execution for 2 projects; Sales enablement

Agile Methodologies

integration to SFDC and re-organization of Learning Management System

Scrum

- Developed an automated dashboard to be used by executives for tracking

Business Analysis

learning measurement metrics

Requirements Definition

- Defined key metrics and measurement process for new hire onboarding

Project Scheduling

program and online learning programs

Product Planning

- Coordinated events during Sales Kickoff to facilitate attendee feedback

Data Analysis

Product Planning Associate, LG Electronics India May 11-Nov 12 Budgeting and Cost Controls

- Increased market share of 3D TV segment from 5% to 38% by analyzing Pricing and Scheme Formulation

market & competitor trends, supporting R&D and New Product Introductions Risk Assessment

- Strategized planning and launch of 2 new models of Flat Panel Displays Team Building and Leadership

(FPD) using effective consumer and market research New Product Introduction

- Price positioned entire 2012 line-up of FPDs aiming to maximize profit Marketing Communication

using model mix (SKU Optimization) and competitive pricing Salesforce

- Forecasted Y+1 and Y+3 business plan for different categories of FPDs MS Project

- Lead the development of the marketing website for FPD MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

MS Visio

Project Manager, IBeam Solutions May 08-Apr 09

MS Access

- Planned and executed 2 software projects for Real Estate Management

MySQL, C, C++

- Lead Scrum teams for these projects from project planning to execution

- Ensured timely delivery of projects with project plans, timelines and goals

- Gathered requirements from stakeholders & incorporated in the roadmap

Jan 08-Jun 08

Technical Intern, Wipro Technologies

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Developed

the

Siebel

ST

eScript

Converter

Tool

to

upgrade

CRM

modules

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Documented

the

tool

to

outline

architecture

and

technical

aspects

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Created

technical

feasibility

report

for

Universal

Customer

Master

Module

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