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Meenu Sharma

Naperville,Illinois

Summary

I am hardworking professional with extensive knowledge of business operations and grant administration. Iam meticulous and detail-oriented and possess excellent observational, organizational, and communication skills. I am a skilled multitasker with a superior work ethic and a strong ability to work effectively in a team. I am always willing to take on any task to support my team, and I have a proven history of solutions-oriented problem-solving for individuals and departments. I am driven to learn quickly and am ready to tackle new challenges.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Coordinator

Discovery Partners Institute, University of Illinois System
09.2022 - Current
  • Post-award duties, budgeting, subaward agreements, compliance monitoring, procurement, labor distribution.
  • Grant administration and monthly financial reporting to the principal investigators.
  • Conduct financial activities for monthly reconciliation and to assist with department's annual budget.
  • Prepare annual budgets with unit head to prevent overages.
  • Develop new procedures to streamline work operations.
  • Create custom reports and visualizations to support decision-making processes.
  • Develop operational budgets to control costs and monitor spending.
  • Experience working with State funds, ICR funds, Self supporting funds, Grants funds and Gift funds.

Direct Digital Control Specialist

Facilities and Services Control Centre, University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign
06.2020 - 09.2022
  • Technical duties: programming, commissioning, graphics design, data trending, troubleshooting, and technical expertise
  • Management duties: supervision, employee training, policy enforcement, knowledge sharing, communication, and work order management.
  • Used AiM to model data and forecast trends.
  • Investigated and resolved alerts, conducted queries and culled records to assist with maintenance and problem resolution.
  • Created and managed operational databases to store and track data and maintain accurate information.
  • Analyzed trend data to forecast operational needs and plan next course of action.
  • Supported supervisor and associated team members to maintain system functionality.

Technical Support Assistant

Facilities and Services Control Centre, University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign
10.2019 - 06.2020
  • Worked at Energy Management Control Center, Monitor alarms, customer support, work order management, trouble code, and scheduler changes.

Software Associate

Mishawaka Penn Harris Public Library
05.2018 - 05.2019
  • Management duties: library system management, project coordination, interlibrary loans, customer support, and reference assistance.
  • Investigated new and emerging software applications to select and implement administrative information systems.

Intern

Amrop
04.2010 - 06.2010
  • Analysis of HR policies and proposal recommendations.

Software Engineer

NIIT Technologies
07.2007 - 07.2009
  • Technical duties: coding, shell scripting, program migration, and testing
  • Management duties: communication, progress reporting, and troubleshooting.

Intern

Wipro
06.2005
  • Summer training in a technical environment involving debugging of applications.

Education

MBA - Human Resources And SAP

Jaypee Business School
01.2011

Bachelor’s degree - Computer Science and Information Technology

Jaypee University of Informational Technology
01.2007

Skills

    Business/Finance Operations

  • Banner and Finance
  • Journal Vouchers
  • Eddie
  • iBuy
  • T-card
  • P-card
  • My UI Financials
  • Chromeriver
  • Fact Sheet
  • HR FrontEnd
  • PARIS
  • Microsoft Office

    Proposal/Grant Administration

  • Pre-Award Proposal Transmittal
  • Post-Award Grant Administration
  • myResearch Portal
  • Building Automation

  • HVAC Fundamentals
  • AiM
  • Desigo CC
  • Siemens 620 Workstation & PPCL Programming
  • EcoStruxure Building: WorkStation System & Design
  • Schneider Electric
  • StruxureWare/EBO

Timeline

Business Coordinator

Discovery Partners Institute, University of Illinois System
09.2022 - Current

Direct Digital Control Specialist

Facilities and Services Control Centre, University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign
06.2020 - 09.2022

Technical Support Assistant

Facilities and Services Control Centre, University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign
10.2019 - 06.2020

Software Associate

Mishawaka Penn Harris Public Library
05.2018 - 05.2019

Intern

Amrop
04.2010 - 06.2010

Software Engineer

NIIT Technologies
07.2007 - 07.2009

Intern

Wipro
06.2005

MBA - Human Resources And SAP

Jaypee Business School

Bachelor’s degree - Computer Science and Information Technology

Jaypee University of Informational Technology
Meenu Sharma