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Sweta Desai

Austin

Summary

Dynamic IT Project Manager with a proven track record at Muniweb, leading cross-functional teams to enhance project efficiency by 25%. Expert in Agile methodologies and SQL, I excel in strategic planning and effective communication, driving successful product roadmaps and fostering collaboration to deliver high-quality web applications on time and within budget.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IT Project Manager

Muniweb
10.2024 - Current
  • Directed a team of 8 engineers, UX/UI designers, developers, and QA Associates deliver responsive web applications within deadlines and budgets.
  • Acted as a primary contact between development teams, product owners, stakeholders and other external parties throughout the entire lifecycle of a project.
  • Documented new features and strategies as well as user stories and criteria for acceptance.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive product roadmaps using Miro, and ensured task prioritization in Jira based on business goals.
  • Conducted regular product demos, presenting new features to clients, and gathering actionable feedback.
  • Utilized SQL to analyze project data, generate reports, and optimize workflow efficiency for better decision-making.
  • Coordinated daily stand-ups and sprint planning for a team of seven, UX/UI designers, and QA, achieving a 25% increase in project efficiency and timely delivery within three months.

Project Manager

DrFirst
10.2021 - 10.2024
  • Applied Agile methodologies and served as a Certified Scrum Master, facilitating daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospective meetings utilizing Jira tool
  • Coordinated project execution for multiple SPA applications, enhancing team collaboration and reducing delivery time by 25% through effective use of Jira within 3 months
  • Streamlined project execution by refining workflows and integrating stakeholder feedback, resulting in higher quality deliverables
  • Guided the team on Agile processes, including backlog grooming, user story estimation, and sprint goal definition
  • Spearheaded a client relations team, enhancing strategic website development, which contributed to 20% of annual revenue within 12 months
  • Utilized Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques to track project performance against baseline plans, providing accurate and timely reporting on project progress and financial metrics
  • Managed task prioritization, sprint planning, and progress tracking through Jira

Project Coordinator

Protek Consiting
Iselin
02.2018 - 10.2021
  • Spearheaded a client relations team, enhancing strategic website development, which contributed to 20% of annual revenue within 12 months.
  • Utilized Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques to track project performance against baseline plans, providing accurate and timely reporting on project progress and financial metrics.
  • Managed task prioritization, sprint planning, and progress tracking through Jira.

Lead UI Developer.

  • Led the development of Single Page Applications (SPAs) using Angular, ensuring responsive, cross-browser compatible, and web-accessible designs.
  • Created Responsive Web Design using Twitter-Bootstrap, Flexbox and Media Queries
  • Worked on cross-browser compatibility and tested each and every web application on popular web browsers, such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, Opera, and Chrome.
  • Extensively used Git for version control, and regularly pushed the code to GitHub.
  • Designed and executed unit tests using Karma and Jasmine to ensure application reliability and performance with 99% code coverage
  • Ensure the application meets WCAG 2.1 AA standards

Software Developer

Vactech Composites Pvt Ltd
Gujarat, India
07.2014 - 03.2016
  • Built interactive user interfaces using Angular, adhering to best practices.
  • Designed secure RESTful APIs using Java Spring Boot, improving the security posture by 40%.
  • Debugged code to identify errors and fix them efficiently.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

New York Institute of Technology
New York
12-2017

BE - Computer Science

Gujarat Technological University
Gujarat
06-2015

Skills

  • Agile methodologies
  • Angular
  • Business analysis
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • CSS3
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Data analysis
  • Decision making
  • Earned value management
  • Effective communication
  • Gap analysis
  • Git
  • HTML5
  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • JSON
  • Miro board
  • MS SharePoint
  • Problem solving
  • Project Management
  • Project planning
  • Product roadmaps
  • Project management
  • Risk Analysis
  • Root-cause analysis
  • Scrum Master
  • SQL
  • Strategic planning
  • Web accessibility
  • User story documentation
  • Task prioritization
  • Team coordination

Certification

  • Project Management Professional Certification (PMP), 03/01/25, PMI
  • Salesforce Admin, 10/01/22, Salesforce
  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM), 03/01/21, Scrum Alliance

Timeline

IT Project Manager

Muniweb
10.2024 - Current

Project Manager

DrFirst
10.2021 - 10.2024

Project Coordinator

Protek Consiting
02.2018 - 10.2021

Software Developer

Vactech Composites Pvt Ltd
07.2014 - 03.2016

Master of Science - Computer Science

New York Institute of Technology

BE - Computer Science

Gujarat Technological University
Sweta Desai