Project Management

Prithvi Mattur Ravindra

San Jose, CA 408-***-**** Email: *************@*****.***

O B J E C T I V E

To apply business concepts and theories to real-world decision-making. Develop and improve business skills in communication, technology, quantitative reasoning, and teamwork. E D U C A T I O N

Master of Science, Project Management (Current GPA: 3.8/4.0) Golden Gate University, San Francisco, CA, USA.

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, GPA 4.0/4.0 Kuvempu University, Karnataka, India.

E X P E R I E N C E

Administrative/ Operations Intern, UniversalGiving Jan 2016- Present Tools: Salesforce, MS Office, MS Excel

● Working with Business Development professionals helping source new customers and partnerships.

● Supporting CEO on day-to-day basis with special marketing projects, speaking engagements and providing administrative support.

● Reviewing internal processes, revising and updating internal links.

● Assisting in implementing process organization and maintenance strategy.

● Performing miscellaneous duties and special projects as assigned and /or required. Analyst, Zyme Solutions Inc June’12– June’14

Tools: Pentaho Kettle, SQL, MS Excel, MS Office, Project Charter, Gap Analysis, WBS, Business Requirement Document.

Clients: Logitech, Plantronics, Western Digital, Philips, GN Netcom, Siemens, Polycom, CradlePoint, Symbol, Motorola and VMware

Strategic Thinking: Influenced the strategic direction of the company by identifying opportunities in large, rich data sets and creating and implementing data driven strategies. Modeling: Designed and implemented statistical, predictive models and cutting edge algorithms by utilizing diverse sources of data to predict demand, risk and price elasticity. Created ETL processes to source and link data.

Analytics: Utilized analytical applications like SAS to identify trends and relationships between different pieces of data, drew appropriate conclusions and translated analytical findings into risk management and marketing strategies that drove value.

Drive Enhancements: Developed tools and reports that helped users access and analyze data which resulted in higher revenues and margins and a better customer experience. Communications and Project Management: Turned dry analysis into an exciting story that influenced the direction of the business and communicated with diverse teams to take a project from start to finish. Collaborated with product teams to develop and support our internal data platform and to support ongoing analysis.

Intern, Scalene works Feb’12– May’12

● Built an issue tracking system for the company's internal use using ASP.Net and C#. G R A D U A T E C O U R S E S

Data Analysis For Managers, Quality And Process Improvement, Introduction To Project Management, Agile Management For Project managers, Management Theory And Communications, Management Information Systems, Project Feasibility, Planning And Control, Managing Innovation And Technology, Practice of Project Management.

A C A D E M I C P R O J E C T S

Data Analysis for Managers

Technologies: MS Excel phstat

● Presented a research paper on crime rate in the state of California which included hypothesis testing of multiple groups based on demographics.

Six Sigma Project

Technologies: MS Project, MS Excel QI Macros

● Prepared business case and business charter in the initiating stage.

● Developed stakeholder analysis, scope statement, WBS and performed cost analysis in the planning stage.

● Applied DMAIC methodologies, prepared a milestone report and analyzed the project by creating Pareto chart in the executing stage. Prepared an updated financial analysis and final project report in the controlling and closing stages respectively.

A C H I E V E M E N T S

● Client appreciation award from Plantronics, USA for increasing the data accuracy from 64% to 98%.

● CEO award for the exemplary performance in the year 2013 at Zyme Solutions.

● Trained Indian Classical Singer working at All India Radio as a music artist since 2008.

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