MANIKRISHNA REDDY GOLKONDA
ST.LOUIS,MO
Summary
Results-driven and organized Project Management professional with 1.5 years of experience in managing and supporting IT and business projects from initiation to completion. Skilled in coordinating cross-functional teams, tracking project milestones, and maintaining communication between stakeholders. Proficient in Agile and Waterfall methodologies and project management tools like Jira, MS Project, and Trello. Adept at problem-solving, task prioritization, and ensuring on-time project delivery.
Driven and highly organized, bringing solid foundation in team collaboration and project coordination. Possesses keen understanding of project management principles and proficiency in using project management software. Committed to delivering projects on time and within scope, ensuring client satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Junior Project Manager
Accenture
01.2024 - Current
- Prepared and maintained comprehensive project documentation including schedules, risk logs, and meeting notes.
- Created and maintained project documentation including schedules, status reports, meeting minutes, and risk logs.
- Conducted daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning, and retrospectives with cross-functional teams of developers and QA testers.
- Tracked progress using Jira and Trello boards and ensured all project activities aligned with the delivery timeline.
- Assisted in vendor coordination, requirement gathering, and stakeholder communication for software development and implementation projects.
- Assisted in end-to-end project coordination from initiation to closure for small to mid-sized projects.
- Supported project managers in tracking deliverables, milestones, and timelines using tools like Jira and MS Project.
- Facilitated daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospective meetings in Agile environments.
- Created project dashboards and reports to communicate project status to leadership.
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular meetings, fostering a positive work environment for increased productivity.
- Contributed to risk management efforts, identifying potential obstacles and developing mitigation strategies.
- Supported the successful migration of a legacy HR system to a cloud-based solution within a 4-month timeline.
- Reduced reporting turnaround time by 30% through automation of weekly status updates.
Project Management Internship
KI INFO
06.2023 - 12.2023
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
- Facilitated smoother communication channels by organizing regular team meetings.
Education
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) - Computer Science
GITAM University
05.2021
Master's - Information Technology & Management (ITM)
Webster University
St.Louis, MO05.2023
Skills
- Project Planning & Coordination
- Agile (Scrum) & Waterfall Methodologies
- Stakeholder Communication
- Risk & Issue Management
- Timeline & Resource Management
- Jira, MS Project, Trello, Asana
- Documentation & Reporting
- Budget Monitoring (basic exposure)
- Professional Experience
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Documentation management
- Relationship building
- Technical support
Certification
- Google Project Management: Professional Certificate, Coursera – Jan 2023
- Project Management Certificate, LinkedIn Learning – May 2023
- Project Management for Beginners: Fundamentals Crash Course, Udemy – Sep 2023
- Agile Project Management Certificate, Coursera – May 2024
- IBM IT Project Manager Professional Certificate, Coursera – Jan 2025
Timeline
Junior Project Manager
Accenture
01.2024 - Current
Project Management Internship
KI INFO
06.2023 - 12.2023
Master's - Information Technology & Management (ITM)
Webster University
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) - Computer Science
GITAM University
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