Project Manager
I am passionate about creating highly-successful products that delight the
client, drive profit growth and boost the image and productivity of the
company I represent.
With over 10 years' experience in the IT industry, I have developed
extensive experience in web development, software project management, Agile
methodology and love to inspire, motivate, and guide people toward company
and personal goals.
I have a demonstrated track record of implementing ideas and am known to
exercise my leadership abilities through effectively communicating,
multitasking and providing effective solutions to challenging problems in
fast-paced environments.
I have worked within the e-commerce, medical, entertainment and financial
industries with projects including web and mobile apps.
Technical Skills
PM and work Agile Methodology, Smart Sheets, MS Project, Jira, Redmine,
logs: trello
Web HTML and CSS, JavaScript, Wordpress, and PHP
Technologies: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash, Dreamweaver,
Design Tools: Fireworks
CMS WordPress, Magento, Volusion
Database: Access, MYSQL
Microsoft Word, Excel, Publisher, Outlook and PowerPoint
Office: Windows OS, Mac, Linux
Operating PMP
System: MS Office, Computer Architecture & OOAD
In Pipeline:
Others:
Professional Experience
Solid Inc. ( Elgin IL
Project Manager Jun
2012 - Present
o Championed the migration from a Waterfall process to an Agile
methodology.
o Responsible for scope management, vendor relations, accurate
reporting, resource management.
o Managed multiple projects end to end and played the role of a scrum
master
o Conducted daily stand ups
o Worked closely with the clients to groom the backlog regularly.
o Planned sprints and scoped out the sprint based on points
o Conducted end of sprint retrospect.
o Managed projects with a large range of technologies such as php, .NET,
node.js and JavaSE6
o Created designs and UX for projects as and when needed.
o Point of contact for all client communication and internal management.
o Manage budget by analyzing risks and benefits and create project
budget proposals for new clients.
Key Accomplishments:
o Successfully manage Projects for big clients like Hilton and smaller
clients with ease.
o Instrumental with implementing change in workflow process to improve
functionality.
Arena Multimedia ( Bangalore, India
Digital Design and Tools Certification
Oct 2011-Mar 2012
Design tools: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, dreamweaver, Corel
Draw
Scripting: Javascript, php, Wordpress
Nutrition Discounters ( Lombard, IL
Web Master
Jan 2011-May 2011
o Coordinated the project to redesigning, SEO marketing and e-commerce
management for the company.
o Overlooked website content management for the entire site
o Responsible for both print media and Digital marketing. Technologies
used are HTML5, CSS3, Java script and php3
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Key Accomplishments:
o Successfully coordinated between teams to get the project completed in
record time.
o Helped increase online sales.
Freelancer/Consultant ( Chicago, IL
Web Devlopment, SEO and Print Design
Mar 2009-Jan 2011
o Companies worked for:
o Corner stone family health clinic - Hindsdale, IL
o Synergy House Solutions - Lisle, IL
o Ella Miller - New Orleans
o Gold Gurus - Downers Grove, IL
o FBCNogales - Nogales, AZ
o Work done
o Coordinated and built web sites
o Implemented SEO and PPC
o Managed digital marketing and advertising
o Facilitated events and print marketing
United Way of Metro Chicago ( Chicago, IL
Project Manager
Aug 2009- Feb 2010
o Led the team of internal support staff from cross functional areas to
facilitate smooth delivery of services
o Responsible for running SQL queries and financial reports for the
clients
o Coordinated Design and development of web pages and content management
for clients including Nielsen and Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
o Conducted software demonstrations and trainings on web campaign
process at client locations.
Fidelity Investments ( Bangalore, India
Systems Engineer / Project lead
2006-2008
Associate Systems Engineer
2005
o Managed 4 projects simultaneously with a team of 12 or more
o Conducted Training for all team members on existing and new tasks
o Coordinated regularly with US and Ireland clients over video
conference calls and vendors like Adobe and Oracle
o Responsible for web content management, vendor management and running
SQL queries for creating reports.
Key Accomplishments:
o Received "On the Spot" and "You Earned It " awards for contributing
innovative ideas
o Promoted as systems engineer after one year
Hewlett Packard ( Bangalore, India
Technical Support Engineer
2003-2005
o Trained team on new technologies
o Supervised eight individuals
o Coordinated with second level consultant for HP in-house technicians
Key Accomplishments:
o Achieved excellent client satisfaction.
o Received excellent ratings and salary increases
Baldwin Boys School ( Bangalore, India
Teacher
2002-2003
o Taught Computers to Sophomore classes
o Taught MS office and C language
Cyber Magicians ( Belgaum, India
Trainee Web Programmer
2001-2002
o Designed and developed websites using JSP and HTML; earned mastery in
Core Java Programming
o Content Management for all websites created by the team.
Earlier Career
Assistant Researcher, National Institute of Oceanography ( Goa, India
1998-2000
Associate Researcher, Indomer Coastal Hydraulics ( Goa, India
1998
Education
Certificate in Web Design and Design Tools
Certificate in Software Engineering
Bachelors in Chemistry, Goa University
Masters in Marine Sciences, Goa University