Manager Project
Resume:
Archana Venugopal
669-***-**** ***********@*****.*** Dublin, CA
SUMMARY
Over 4 years of experience working as a Project Manager and Resource Manager with comprehensive experience on Agile Scrum Methodologies, Waterfall Methodologies, Quality Centre and Testing Life Cycle. Expertise in handling complete Project lifecycle from Initiation/Conception to Closure/Delivery for multitude of customers. Pursuing Certification in Scrum Master(CSM).
CORE SKILLS & TOOLS EXPERTISE
● Requirement Analysis
● Project Planning
● Conflict Solving
● Task Management
● Team Building & Mentoring
● Problem Solving
● Confluence
● JIRA
● Project Scheduling
● Data Analysis
● Decision Making Model
● MS Office
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
10/14 – 05/19 QualityKiosk Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai, India 01/18 – 05/19 Project Manager
● Lead cross functional teams in the creation of project deliverables and realistic project timelines.
● Assess business risks and prioritize tasks ensuring efficient project execution.
● Determine resources for project activities in collaboration with Functional Management and secure their allocation.
● Planning and designing of project based on customer needs.
● Delegate tasks among project specific team members and lead the team to execute.
● Tracking project progress using JIRA and develop project risk management strategies to ensure timely delivery.
● Conduct weekly status meetings, capturing progress and highlighting any issues or roadblocks.
● Presenting regular updates to management on progress of project activities and commitments. 10/14 – 12/17 Assistant Manager(Resource Management)
● Keeping bench strength to minimum thereby controlling business overhead.
● Allocating resources to projects based on their skill set and margins.
● Forecasting Demand & Supply of resources on a monthly and quarterly basis.
● Handling resource grievances & helping them to navigate properly across the projects.
● Initiating Cross Functional & Soft skill training across the department.
● Publishing Attrition data, trend analysis, on a monthly basis to higher management. PROJECTS
03/19 – 05/19 Bank of Baroda, Target Setting Application
● Calculating the effort estimation & creating project plan using Waterfall model.
● Managing the team by delegating tasks, tracking them and publishing daily and weekly status report.
● Preparing Test Closure Report at the end of the testing life cycle 12/18 – 02/19 Yes Bank, Automation of Mobile Application
● Prepare Test Plan with scenarios and Test Cases following the Agile methodology.
● Designing framework by collaborating with QA analysts and automation architect and the development of automated testing script in Yes Bank Mobile Application using Appium.
● Working with manual testers, developers, and Analysts to ensure upstream test planning is optimized for the efficient delivery of automated testing and submitting timely and accurate project progressive reports.
● Executing scripts during regression test cycles in accordance with the agreed scope and schedule. 06/18 – 12/18 ICICI Bank, Automation of Finnone Neo CAS
● Planning, designing, building & maintaining test automation suite.
● Preparing and maintaining test scripts for use on automated testing tools.
● Working with manual testers, developers, and BAs to ensure upstream test planning for the efficient delivery with the in-house automation tool developed using UiPath.
● Performing script analysis and estimation.
01/18 – 05/18 Marico Ltd and Mahindra & Mahindra,Testing of various modules in Success Factor Application
● Understanding the functional process ow, reviewing and approving the test cases designed
● Handling the team for execution of test cases and tracking the project progress.
● Coordinating with stakeholders for business queries and defect tracking and closure. EDUCATION
2013--2015 Master of Business Administration, Institute for Technology and Management, Human Resources 2008--2012 Bachelor of Technology, Rajasthan Technical University, Information Technology
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