Manas Gambhir
*** ********* ***** ******: 647-***-**** Richmond Hill, ON, L4C 2W1 **************@*****.***
PROFILE
Post graduate in Information Technology Solutions
Lean Six Sigma Certified
Expertise in gathering requirements and documentation including Process Workflows, User Scenarios, Wireframes, Functional Requirements and Product Backlog Lists
Complete SDLC experience (Agile & Waterfall) from inception to implementation in a project cycle
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact and liaison at all levels with the client in an organization as well as with offshore resources
Passionate, self-motivated and an excellent team player
Committed and focused in successfully delivering a quality project
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Primary Skills:
Business process analysis and improvement
Requirement specifications gathering and documentation
Extensive experience with planning document and report writing
Depth knowledge of project management and requirement analysis
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Project
Secondary Skills:
Concepts: Data Structures, DBMS, Operating System.
OOPS: C, C++, JAVA, .NET
Database: Oracle, MYSQL
Web: HTML, PHP, CSS, JavaScript
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE
emergiTEL
Project Coordinator/Account Executive, Toronto Canada May 2015 – August 2015
emergiTEL is a full solution provider for staffing, outsourcing, consulting and training services in IT/Telecom sector. Major clients being TELUS, ROGERS, Accenture and mobileLIVE
Developed and managed referral system for regional branch in Quebec, Vancouver, Calgary and Toronto that reduced the overall time to process project and talent requirements by over 70%
Implemented formal follow up system to track leads with 20 contractors at ROGERS Brampton
Represented the organization in various Tech Fairs and discussion panels regarding project management and how collaborating with large and medium size organizations can utilize the young talent
Executed the development of the overall regional marketing plan with 30K CAD savings
Liaising with, and acting a link between the client and Account Manager by maintaining regular contact with both, ensuring that the communication flows effectively
Increased the rate of applicants from 20% to 80% by conducting in house walk-in interview and recruiters meetup
Making pitches, along with the staff, to try and win new business for the company
mobileLIVE
myhtingstracker- web/mobile app
mobileLIVE is Canadian owned SaaS Company with expertise in professional services, software solution development and quality assurance services
Gathered business and talent requirements for a high-visibility web and mobile based enterprise application -mythingstracker
Facilitated requirements review meeting with multiple business partners
Analyzed change, impact in project scope and recommended actions by analyzing risks and recommendations and devise contingency plan
Performed post-implementation follow up to determine users experience, issues and level of satisfaction. Ensured user issues will be followed up timely
Writing client reports, undertaking administration tasks, updating excel sheets and company’s database
Coordinated all the project related activities, implementing action plan to agreed standards and deadlines, ensuring the effective preparation delivery of all project events meetings and creating all necessary documentation
Project Coordinator,
FUEL+, Toronto Canada December 2014- May 2015
A health café located in downtown Toronto. The agenda was to build and execute café scheduling and sales system which in future will be installed at various branches.
Elicited business requirements from the product owners with a purpose of communicating the business needs to the developers in a product backlog. This included creating wireframes and grooming user stories, adding defects, and prioritizing items in TRELLO
Liaising effectively between scrum master, project manager and development team to eliminate any communication gap. This required facilitating various sessions with the development team including design, planning, preparing and delivering project documents like Solution Architecture and Requirements, Test Plan, Project Plan, Risk Log, Project Charter etc.
Playing a major role in implementing agile scrum practices within the team by endorsing the use of Kanban board, encouraging and leading the stand ups and retrospective meetings at scheduled times
Understood and interpreted the customer’s specific business requirements and then assisted the implementation team in translating them into the MS project platform functionality
Destination CEO
Project Coordinator, Toronto Canada January 2015 – May 2015
Promoting employment opportunities for Canada’s new graduates, showcase their talent to the industry and increase employer engagement / partnerships with students.
Develop initial social media plan and presence for startup brand. Build social media calendar, posts, advertising and promotions across social media platforms and blogs
Developed and managed marketing strategies for the organization with educational institutions and conducted networking events
Launched brand business pages and accounts. Grew Twitter followers to 40% within first month
Measured leads generated over social media using KPI and implemented an automated social media tracking system that reduced overall time to 50%
Conducted monthly social media audit for benchmarking previous efforts and planning new ones
One Million Acts of Innovation
Digital Marketing, Toronto Canada December 2014 – April 2015
To introduce key innovations and help develop and drive the strategic direction of small and medium businesses
Collected, combined, and summarized innovation news from around the world, Canada, and locally in the GTA; “innovation” social media tracking
Build and organize an automated scheduler for the website that made scheduling 40% easier than before
Designed innovative strategies on bridging IT and real estate with TRIDEL that led to an engagement of IT sector and real estate
Built a catalogue of social media posts and a plan for execution that serves as a guideline for social media interactions
Connect with chief innovation officers around the world, Canada, and locally in the GTA
OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE
Local Punched Pvt Ltd
Business Developer, Delhi India July 2012 – July 2013
Maintain strong relationships with key contacts in existing accounts and develop new accounts
Identify market trends, gaps and niches
Leverage my technical and industry-specific knowledge to develop strategic business development plans and B2B sales strategies
Conduct client presentations and negotiations, Provide quotes on major projects and manage account transitions, Exceeded sales targets by over $20K
Wickedeyeentertainment
Web Developer, Delhi India May 2012 – June 2013
Designed design modules for various websites using CSS
Developed websites using HTML and PHP
Gathered technical requirements and participated in design sessions
Identified process boundaries and developed opportunities to automate process and functions
Prepared weekly & monthly status reports, documented process flows & developed training materials and executed training
CERTIFICATIONS
LEAN SIX SIGMA Yellow Belt
Designing Social Media Strategy, Hootsuite
ADO.Net, NIIT India
Oracle 10g Administration Workshop, NIIT India
Scrum Master (in progress)
EDUCATION
Information Technology Solutions, Postgrad diploma April 2015
Humber College Institute of technology and Advanced Learning, Toronto, ON
Bachelor of Technology – Computer Science and Engineering May 2012
Amity University - INDIA
LANGUAGES
English
Hindi