Hi, I’m
Meena Ramiah
Owner, Project Coordinator, Author
Conroe,TX
Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.
Voltaire
Summary
Proactive and creative project coordinator with 7 years of valuable Project Management expertise in scope, team and time management. Attentive to detail with niche experience in coordinating high profile projects, managing cross functional teams and consistently exceeding project goals and deadlines.
Overview
14
years of professional experience
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Meena's ArtistryDubai , UAE
Business Owner
02.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Generated turnover of 50K $ within a span of 2 years while retaining sole ownership of the company.
- Coordinated diversified sales channels, including stalls, vibrant markets, engaging art workshops, and international themed meets while pioneering a shift towards an online sales approach.
- Pioneered vibrant transition of manufactured clay products from India to sales in Dubai, UAE.
- Obtained trade license and led creation of unique, self‐designed clay items for handicraft business in Dubai.
Tamil SchoolThe Woodlands, Texas
Assistant Teacher Volunteer
09.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Established positive classroom environment that fostered mutual respect and collaboration among 20 students.
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and hands-on activities into lessons.
- Supported all students in high school to acquire 'Extra Language' credits for high school programs, enriching their educational experience.
- Participated actively in professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices and emerging trends in education.
Self Employed WriterDubai, UAE
Self Publisher
06.2017 - 02.2021
Job overview
- Utilize a meticulously crafted self‐brainstormed storyline to compile, publish, and advertise/promote the novel
"The Enigmatic Strokes on Crude Canvas.” - Recommended 40 layout changes to make the book easily accessible for more audience.
- Edited 17 versions of 26 chapters and 15 book cover layouts for various channels.
- Communicated with vendors to secure supplies and drive on-time completion of the book publishing.
- Cordinated with over 25 vendors for chaneling the marketing routes for the book sales.
City of Houston-Information TechnologyHouston, TX
Project Coordinator
07.2012 - 08.2013
Job overview
- Supervised geographically dispersed team of 200 professionals from all over world, fostering collaboration and ensuring project's seamless execution.
- Headed coordinating of a cutting‐edge software system known as CSMART for a government project in Houston, earning "Smartest Build Award" for automating the police ticketing process.
- Led all endeavors associated with a $50M project associated with traffic stop to final case resolution all the way to driver's license status updates.
- Kept CSMART on schedule by managing narrow deadlines and adjusting workflows.
- Developed comprehensive sub-project plans for high budget project CSMART by outlining scopes, timelines, deliverables, and milestones.
- Supervised multiple sub-projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all projects thus facilitating efficient audits.
- Managed competing demands and professionally adapted to frequent change, delays and unexpected events.
University of Houston-Clear LakeHouston, TX
Research Assistant
01.2011 - 07.2012
Job overview
- Enhanced data organization by tabulating 267 research papers in systems engineering and project management.
- Facilitated Professor's Ph.D. research by extracting crucial information and laying the foundation for study.
- Optimized the process of data collection and analysis by researching and implementing robust materials and methodologies.
- Performed river-based fieldwork, employing various filtering tools to accomplish the task.
University of Houston-Clear LakeHouston, TX
Teaching Assistant
01.2011 - 12.2011
Job overview
- Contributed to matching real-time examples for "Research Topics in Engineering Management" lecture classes during the Fall 2011.
- Conducted evaluations and critiques of student assignments in Professional Project Management during the Summer 2011.
- Delivered necessary support to students for intricate case studies in Systems Engineering throughout Spring 2011.
California State UniversityHayward, California
Chief Editor - FAIM Conference
06.2010 - 07.2010
Job overview
- Liaised with Managing Editor to supervise daily operations and set production and performance goals.
- Sustained and enhanced publication performance and fostered reliability, transparency and fairness.
- Enhanced publication quality by implementing rigorous editing and proofreading more than 200 international papers that were presented in FAIM Conference.
- Adhered to ethical guidelines and standards to promote responsible publication and media practices.
Education
University of Houston - Clear LakeHouston, TX
Master of Science from Engineering Management
08.2010 - 12.2011
University Overview
- Capstone Project: CSMART - Compiled a 650 pages graduate‐level Project Management Plan, named Hydrofarm, which contains a very detailed oriented analysis for each of the 11 Project management sections. It is currently being used as a blueprint for graduate level PMP courses in University of Houston, Clear Lake.
Anna UniversityChennai
Bachelor of Science from Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
09.2004 - 05.2008
Skills
Project Coordination
Project Management
Problem-Solving
Time Management
Business Planning
Teaching strategies
Parent-Teacher Communication
Student Engagement
Content Strategy Development
Data Collection
Teamwork and Collaboration
Team Coordination
Availability
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Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Tamil
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Limited Working
Timeline
Assistant Teacher Volunteer
Tamil School
09.2024 - Current
Business Owner
Meena's Artistry
02.2021 - Current
Self Publisher
Self Employed Writer
06.2017 - 02.2021
Project Coordinator
City of Houston-Information Technology
07.2012 - 08.2013
Research Assistant
University of Houston-Clear Lake
01.2011 - 07.2012
Teaching Assistant
University of Houston-Clear Lake
01.2011 - 12.2011
University of Houston - Clear Lake
Master of Science from Engineering Management
08.2010 - 12.2011
Chief Editor - FAIM Conference
California State University
06.2010 - 07.2010
Anna University
Bachelor of Science from Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
09.2004 - 05.2008