PRAJAKTA PATIL
Farmington Hills,MI
Summary
Certified Project Management Professional with over 17 years of experience in leading IT projects within diverse industries, including Automotive and Healthcare. Expert in driving the design and implementation of QAD solutions, enhancing business processes, and fostering strong customer relationships. Demonstrates exceptional team leadership and problem-solving abilities, adept at delivering projects on time and within budget. Proven track record in improving system efficiencies and training end-users, contributing to sustained business growth.
Customer-focused Functional Consultant well-versed in engaging others while assessing project requirements. Polished in identifying client software needs, configuring QAD applications and rendering solutions for functional breakdowns. Offering high level of attention to detail, resulting in satisfied clients and lucrative, ongoing partnerships.
Adept at understanding business requirements, configuring QAD add-on products like Automation Solutions, and providing end-user training. Experienced in improving business processes and enhancing system efficiencies.
Experienced in Agile, Scrum & Waterfall Methodology Core Competencies
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Services Project Manager & Solution Architect
QAD / Thoma Bravo
11.2016 - Current
- Led high-profile projects across various sectors, delivering on time and aligning with key business goals.
- Managed project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring projects remained on track and within scope.
- Directed global cross-functional teams, enhancing collaboration and meeting project objectives.
- Worked on designing shop floor solutions with QAD extensions like Automation Solutions, Label Printing & Production Execution.
- Kept daily operations and projects in line with schedule and budget demands.
- Monitored the performance of project team members to provide performance feedback.
- Communicated with key stakeholders to determine project requirements and objectives.
- Developed and updated project plans to document objectives, technologies, schedules, and funding.
- Created project status presentations for delivery to customers or project personnel.
- Submitted budget estimates, progress reports, and cost-tracking reports.
Associate Technical Specialist
Tech Mahindra Ltd.
09.2012 - 11.2016
- Part of multiple QAD consulting and support projects, focusing on business process mapping, solution designing, user training, testing and post launch support aligning with cross-functional teams to ensure on-time delivery and customer satisfaction.
- Rendered ongoing support and account management to customers to maintain loyalty and continue revenue streams.
- Answered user inquiries to resolve manufacturing/operations problems/queries.
Sr. Techno-Functional Consultant
Capgemini India Pvt. Ltd.
08.2011 - 09.2012
- Designed, coded and debugged software per business's policies, procedures and security requirements.
Sr.Techno-Functional Consultant
QAD India Pvt. Ltd
05.2007 - 07.2011
- Designed, coded, and debugged software per the standard policies, procedures, and security requirements.
- Troubleshot and resolved problems with programs and systems.
Education
Master of Science - Computer Applications
University of Mumbai
Mumbai, India05-2007
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Mumbai University
Mumbai, India06-2004
Skills
- Techno-Functional Skills:
QAD Automation Solutions & LPS, Warehouse Management Solutions, System Customization and Configuration, Distribution & Operations, QAD Serialization
- Project Management Skills:
Agile and Waterfall Methodologies, Project Planning and Execution, Team Leadership
- Interpersonal Skills:
Cross-Functional Collaboration, Customer Relationship Management, Effective Communication
Certification
- Certified QAD EOB for PM - 2022
- Certified PMP Professional - 2020
- Certified BSCM Professional - 2009
Accomplishments
- Recognized for handling complex projects & completing critical deliverables within time
- Recognized as dynamic consultant & solution architect for QAD's shop floor solutions
References
References available upon request.
Work Availability
monday
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Timeline
Services Project Manager & Solution Architect
QAD / Thoma Bravo
11.2016 - Current
Associate Technical Specialist
Tech Mahindra Ltd.
09.2012 - 11.2016
Sr. Techno-Functional Consultant
Capgemini India Pvt. Ltd.
08.2011 - 09.2012
Sr.Techno-Functional Consultant
QAD India Pvt. Ltd
05.2007 - 07.2011
Master of Science - Computer Applications
University of Mumbai
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Mumbai University
- Certified QAD EOB for PM - 2022
- Certified PMP Professional - 2020
- Certified BSCM Professional - 2009
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