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Divya Rastogi

Project Manager
Matthews,NC

Summary

CAPM certified Project Manager with 9+ years of experience owning all stages of the lifecycle to deliver projects that exceed expectations on time and on budget. Expertise in organizing project operations, financial oversight and resource management to achieve a smooth flow and on time deliverables.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Owner/Project Manager

Handcrafting Memories- Etsy
Minneapolis, MN
05.2017 - 05.2019


  • Managed day-to-day business operations. Sourced materials from domestic and international vendors, handled selling, packaging, and shipping. Have had hundreds of sales online and locally, responsible for every step from idea conception to sale.
  • Adapted and modified business strategies per customer feedback and maintained a 4.7 rating out of 5 on Etsy.
  • Made sure all items were created and shipped on time. Resolved issues with meticulous research and quick decision making process.
  • Monitored supplier operations to verify quality, delivery schedule and conformance to contract specifications.

Project Manager

Zee TV
Mumbai , India
03.2011 - 01.2015
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission. Reduced overall cost by 20% by negotiating with vendors and using the same tools/ equipment for different projects simultaneously. Worked closely with teams based in Singapore, Mumbai & Delhi.
  • Led a team of 20+ to produce TV segments for 100+ events, award shows, and film premiers, delivering ~30 episodes per month meeting on air deadlines.
  • Drafted project reports to identify successful outcomes, insights and future recommendations.
  • Ensured content was compliant with the Indian Broadcast Standard & Practices by conducting systematic quality checks on 50+ TV shows. (The Big Bang Theory, House of Cards, Vampire Diaries and more).

Program Manager

Times Group
Mumbai , India
05.2006 - 02.2011
  • Met with project stakeholders on a regular basis to assess progress and make adjustments.
  • Interacted with customers and clients to identify business needs and requirements.
  • Participated in vendor selection and management process for program initiatives.
  • Trained 5 interns and developed a plan for training future interns.
  • Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations, complying with policies and regulations.
  • Tracked and reported project performance to key stakeholders via weekly meetings, emails and spreadsheets.
  • Promoted within 16 months due to strong performance and organizational impact (one year ahead of schedule)


Education

Bachelors in Communication

SNDT University
Mumbai, India
05.2003 - 05.2006

CAPM - Project Management Institute
01.2022 - 05.2022

Google Project Management Certificate - Coursera
01.2022 - 03.2022

Agile Project Management & Scrum Framework
01.2022 - 03.2022

Skills

Jira, Asana, Trello, Mondaycom, SDLC

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Timeline

CAPM - Project Management Institute
01.2022 - 05.2022

Google Project Management Certificate - Coursera
01.2022 - 03.2022

Agile Project Management & Scrum Framework
01.2022 - 03.2022

Owner/Project Manager

Handcrafting Memories- Etsy
05.2017 - 05.2019

Project Manager

Zee TV
03.2011 - 01.2015

Program Manager

Times Group
05.2006 - 02.2011

Bachelors in Communication

SNDT University
05.2003 - 05.2006
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