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PREETHA PARTHASARATHY

Austin,TX

Summary

Experienced Project/Product manager with top-notch implementation and project management abilities. Highly organized, methodical and skilled at overseeing daily milestones across high-performance teams. Successful when leading high-performing teams to sustain product vision, roadmap and business goals. Exceptional technical expertise, leadership and talent for driving stellar, on-target results.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technical Project/Product Manager

Macrosoft
07.2022 - 12.2022
  • Served as technical liaison, supporting engineering and management
  • Developed project plans and managed project scope for team of 30 members and 300 modules using PM methodologies to guide projects from conceptualization to implementation and maintenance in week which saved millions of dollars for organization
  • Documented user stories, specifications, and product features into detailed work order to communicate across teams and build mandatory requirements.
  • Brought a positive vibration and motivated team to deliver 50 modules in a week which anything in possible
  • Defining and prioritizing product features and writing clear, thorough user stories and communicating them effectively with technical team to avoid oversight
  • Planning and conducting User Acceptance Testing for Maersk project team
  • Producing product documentation including User Guides, Product Overview decks and training materials for Maersk and MOPAR clients which saved in-person travel of our associates giving cost savings on budgets

Web Project/Technical Project/Product Manager

University Of Houston
09.2019 - 07.2021
  • Lead team of UX/UI developers, graphic designers and backend developers
  • Assist team on any UX, HTML5, CSS3, PHP, Python, SQL and Javascript queries of web team
  • Coordinated with vendors to document deliverables and reviewed monthly expenditure reports, collaborating with finance staff to reconcile discrepancies
  • Served as product SME and collaborate with client educational institutions through the relationships of regional product, implementation, and support teams.
  • Displayed critical thinking ability which helped University in automating paper process to Zero paper business strategy eg : Paperless petition application, student scholarship etc
  • Strong leadership, interpersonal/communication skills won me an award from Strategic head for leading the SSTMA State of Texas with 26 country conference materials and technical products for it to go live
  • Operates with minimal supervision and able to make informed, well-reasoned decisions independently.
  • Thrive to be on top of things in fast paced and challenging education industry by researching and analyzing market and bringing new strategy to be on the pioneer list

Online Communication Manager

Regional Municipality Of Wood
05.2012 - 04.2019
  • Established Municipalities website-specific goals, QA strategies and budgets.
  • Led the implementation of the Google Transit and Transit schedule app for the Municipality of Wood Buffalo at Canada
  • Proud to say that every project happened at Municipality was channeled through me for instance - transit schedules, recreation events, council agendas, construction projects, garbage collection
  • Managed cross-functional project teams in a matrix management environment, overseeing task scheduling and monitoring to ensure timely project completion
  • Led conflict resolution efforts among project team members, including vendors, technical staff, and business area staff, fostering effective communication and collaboration
  • Prepared comprehensive business cases, cost-benefit analyses, and other necessary documents to support project initiation and decision-making processes
  • Ability to identify, assess, and manage tradeoffs
  • Strong ability to multi-task, organize, manage, and implement complex projects whether directly or through supervision.
  • Proficient in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and Word)

Senior Software Engineer

DXC Technology, MEPZ
03.2008 - 09.2011
  • Trained and mentored junior developers and engineers, teaching skills in JAVA and Mainframe and working to improve overall team performance
  • Worked with project managers, developers, quality assurance and customers to resolve technical issues.
  • Led software development initiative as subject matter expert and primary point-of-contact for project management staff
  • Checked client code for bugs and weaknesses using approved troubleshooting methods.
  • Manage technological issues for assigned projects, increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Leading the implementation of the Plant Maintenance modules of SAP PM.Acted as an SME in communicating the business requirement to the SAP team and perform quality control for the implemented solution
  • Worked with development teams to correct problems and run test scenarios.
  • Reviewed project specifications and designed technology solutions that met or exceeded performance expectations.

Software Engineer

IBM
08.2007 - 03.2008
  • Coordinated with other engineers to evaluate and improve software and hardware interfaces.
  • Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance
  • Reviewed project specifications and designed technology solutions that met or exceeded performance expectations.
  • Analyzed proposed technical solutions based on customer requirements
  • One of few domain experts in project to hold AHM-200 Health care Insurance domain certification

Software Engineer

Larsen & Toubro Infotech
05.2005 - 05.2007
  • Coordinated with other engineers to evaluate and improve software and hardware interfaces.
  • Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance
  • Reviewed project specifications and designed technology solutions that met or exceeded performance expectations.
  • Analyzed proposed technical solutions based on customer requirements.
  • Designed enhancements and updates for subsystems of end-user applications software running on local, networked and Internet-based platforms
  • Spot Excellence Awards for innovative thinking of automating a manual daily testing task
  • Domain Expert in Property and Liability Insurance and hold INS-21 insurance certification

Education

Master of Business Administration - Management

University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA
01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Anna University
Tchula
01.2005

Skills

  • Presentations
  • Process Orientation
  • Product Management
  • Product Road Mapping
  • Product Vision
  • User Stories
  • Jira
  • Microsoft Office
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Data Analysis
  • Project Management
  • Leadership
  • SQL
  • Microsoft Excel

Certification

  • Licensed Project Management Professional - PMP 2020
  • Certified Scrum Master
  • SQL certified professional from IBM and Oracle
  • Six Sigma black belt professional

Timeline

Technical Project/Product Manager

Macrosoft
07.2022 - 12.2022

Web Project/Technical Project/Product Manager

University Of Houston
09.2019 - 07.2021

Online Communication Manager

Regional Municipality Of Wood
05.2012 - 04.2019

Senior Software Engineer

DXC Technology, MEPZ
03.2008 - 09.2011

Software Engineer

IBM
08.2007 - 03.2008

Software Engineer

Larsen & Toubro Infotech
05.2005 - 05.2007

Master of Business Administration - Management

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Anna University
PREETHA PARTHASARATHY