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Meena Ramiah

Owner, Project Coordinator, Author
Conroe,TX
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Meena Ramiah

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 Artistry, Dubai , UAE

Business Owner
2021.02 - Current (3 years & 7 months)

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 School, The Woodlands, Texas

Assistant Teacher Volunteer
2024.09 - 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 Writer, Dubai, UAE

Self Publisher
2017.06 - 2021.02 (3 years & 8 months)

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 Technology, Houston, TX

Project Coordinator
2012.07 - 2013.08 (1 year & 1 month)

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 Lake, Houston, TX

Research Assistant
2011.01 - 2012.07 (1 year & 6 months)

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 Lake, Houston, TX

Teaching Assistant
2011.01 - 2011.12 (11 months)

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 University, Hayward, California

Chief Editor - FAIM Conference
2010.06 - 2010.07 (1 month)

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 Lake , Houston, TX

Master of Science from Engineering Management
2010.08 - 2011.12 (1 year & 4 months)

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 University , Chennai

Bachelor of Science from Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
2004.09 - 2008.05 (3 years & 8 months)

Skills

Project Coordination

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Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Tamil
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Limited Working

Timeline

Assistant Teacher Volunteer

Tamil School
2024.09 - Current

Business Owner

Meena's Artistry
2021.02 - Current (3 years & 7 months)

Self Publisher

Self Employed Writer
2017.06 - 2021.02 (3 years & 8 months)

Project Coordinator

City of Houston-Information Technology
2012.07 - 2013.08 (1 year & 1 month)

Research Assistant

University of Houston-Clear Lake
2011.01 - 2012.07 (1 year & 6 months)

Teaching Assistant

University of Houston-Clear Lake
2011.01 - 2011.12 (11 months)

University of Houston - Clear Lake

Master of Science from Engineering Management
2010.08 - 2011.12 (1 year & 4 months)

Chief Editor - FAIM Conference

California State University
2010.06 - 2010.07 (1 month)

Anna University

Bachelor of Science from Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
2004.09 - 2008.05 (3 years & 8 months)
Meena RamiahOwner, Project Coordinator, Author