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Gobind Kala

Atlanta,GA

Summary

High-achieving management professional possessing excellent communication, organizational, and analytical capabilities. Devises innovative solutions to resolve business and technology challenges. Eager to advance business goals through careful team management

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ERP Implementation Manager

Floor and Decor
Atlanta, USA
09.2024 - Current
  • Lead cross-functional teams to prioritize ERP development, resolve technical challenges, and ensure seamless alignment with company objectives
  • Conduct regular sprint planning, project status meetings, and retrospectives to track progress, mitigate risks, and drive continuous project improvements
  • Spearheaded change management initiatives and training efforts, ensuring the successful adoption of the ERP system across the organization
  • Collaborated with business leaders to ensure ERP functionality met specific departmental needs, driving operational efficiency and stakeholder satisfaction
  • Managed project timelines, resources, and budgets for ERP-related projects, delivering results on schedule and within budget

Sr. PMO Project Manager

Floor and Decor
Atlanta, USA
02.2023 - 09.2024
  • Established the Project Management Office (PMO), aligning it with the company’s strategic goals, improving project delivery outcomes, and enhancing organizational efficiency
  • Defined and implemented robust project governance structures and methodologies, ensuring consistent project execution and accountability
  • Led the integration of Smartsheet across multiple departments, optimizing workflow, increasing visibility, and ensuring clear communication throughout the project lifecycle
  • Oversaw the successful rollout of multimillion-dollar programs, expanding the company's market reach and customer base
  • Cultivated a culture of continuous improvement, promoting the adoption of best practices and fostering collaboration across teams

Technical Project Manager

Peloton
New York, NY
06.2019 - 11.2022
  • Managed software development and technical teams to prioritize and deliver key features, resolving complex technical issues, and aligning projects with strategic objectives
  • Conducted project status meetings, sprint planning sessions, and retrospectives to monitor progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies
  • Managed stakeholder expectations and facilitated transparent communication between business and technical teams, ensuring alignment with project goals
  • Utilized Jira, Trello, and Microsoft Project for task tracking, managing dependencies, and maintaining up-to-date project documentation
  • Drove process improvements that enhanced team collaboration and project delivery efficiency

Education

Bachelor of Science - Commerce and Business Administration, Management Information Systems

University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL
05.2019

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Agile
  • Waterfall
  • Hybrid methodologies
  • Smartsheet
  • Jira
  • Microsoft Project
  • ERP Implementation
  • Change Management
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Process Optimization
  • Risk Management
  • Mitigation Strategies
  • Advanced Problem Solving
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Communication
  • Cross-functional Team Leadership

Certification

  • Smartsheet Administration & Control Center Certification
  • PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification

Accomplishments

  • Successfully led an ERP implementation at Floor and Decor, resulting in improved cross-departmental efficiency and a more streamlined workflow across the organization.
  • Spearheaded the development of the PMO, which improved project transparency, delivered multiple multimillion-dollar initiatives on time and within budget, and expanded market reach.
  • Led the integration of Smartsheet, improving project tracking, resource management, and collaboration across departments, reducing project delays by 20%.

Timeline

ERP Implementation Manager

Floor and Decor
09.2024 - Current

Sr. PMO Project Manager

Floor and Decor
02.2023 - 09.2024

Technical Project Manager

Peloton
06.2019 - 11.2022

Bachelor of Science - Commerce and Business Administration, Management Information Systems

University of Alabama

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