Ch. Venkatarao
Bangalore
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience in project management, operations control, and engineering roles. Eager to leverage skills as an Assistant Project Manager and Project Coordinator to drive efficiency and success within the team. A passion for delivering high-quality results, combined with a commitment to continuous improvement, positions this candidate as an ideal fit. Excited about the opportunity to contribute to projects and help achieve organizational goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Project Manager & Projects operations & Control
Utthunga Technologies Pvt Ltd
12.2024 - Current
- Own end-to-end project delivery lifecycle — initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, UAT readiness and closure.
- Partner with clients and sponsors to define scope, deliverables, schedules, budgets and resource plans.
- Lead cross-functional delivery teams, assign tasks, track progress and ensure productivity.
- Own project financials — budgeting, cost control, revenue forecasting and billing governance.
- Drive risk, issue and change management, including root cause analysis and mitigation planning.
- Ensure on-time milestone closures and manage UAT readiness audits and final acceptance.
- Govern quality, safety, compliance and audit readiness.
- Publish project health dashboards, MIS and RAG reports to stakeholders.
- Conduct cadence/QBR meetings and manage customer escalations.
- Drive customer satisfaction, delivery excellence and repeat business opportunities.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing compliance with safety standards, protocols, and regulations at all times.
- Assisted in the successful completion of projects by coordinating tasks, monitoring progress, and maintaining documentation.
- Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
- Enabled accurate project tracking by maintaining up-to-date schedules, status reports, and budgets in project management software.
- Planned, monitored and analyzed project costs to meet financial goals.
Projects Coordinator & Operations Lead
Utthunga Technologies Pvt Ltd
02.2021 - 11.2024
- Lead PMO operations and portfolio governance across multiple projects and client accounts.
- Govern account-level MIS – Revenue, Forecast, Utilization, MIP, Billing Leakage Prevention, RAG dashboards.
- Own billing governance & revenue realization, ensuring timely invoicing and compliance with SOW & PO terms.
- Manage resource planning, utilization optimization and capacity forecasting.
- Govern portfolio risk, audit readiness, quality and regulatory compliance.
- Prepare executive dashboards and program health reports for leadership and clients.
- Conduct cadence/QBR reviews, account mining and growth initiatives.
- Ensure ISO, safety and internal audit compliance.
- Lead PMO teams, junior coordinators and reporting analysts.
Projects In charge
Avirbhahava Infratech India Pvt Ltd
08.2018 - 09.2020
- Oversaw entire project execution from planning to completion, ensuring work was carried out as per approved drawings and specifications.
- Managed site supervision, work allocation, and progress tracking across multiple teams and subcontractors.
- Verified all site activities and installations complied with approved design documents and quality standards.
- Prepared and reviewed bills of quantities (BOQ), material invoices, and installation billing documentation.
- RA Bills Preparation and Submission.
- Ensured effective site management, enforcing safety protocols, project discipline, and quality standards.
- Reviewed and tracked drawing revisions and managed variation quantities accordingly.
- Led daily weekly planning and monitoring of site activities as per the master schedule.
- Coordinated with clients, consultants, contractors, and vendors for smooth execution and timely resolution of site issues.
- Handled procurement planning and ensured timely delivery and inspection of electrical and fire-fighting materials.
- Ensured project milestones were achieved within defined budgets and timelines.
- Monitored material deliveries, conducted site inspections, and closed inspection reports 100% in coordination with QA/QC teams.
- Managed manpower deployment efficiently based on site requirements and work priorities.
- Maintained documentation and reporting, including RFI submissions, daily progress reports, and safety checklists.
- Served as the primary technical point of contact for project-related queries and resolution.
- Led quality assurance efforts and internal audits to meet project delivery standards.
- Supported project planning and scheduling activities in coordination with management and planning teams.
Senior Engineer (Shift In charge)
Regen Powertech Pvt Ltd
05.2013 - 08.2018
- Owned end-to-end shift operations, production delivery, manpower allocation and safety governance.
- Led manufacturing & troubleshooting of critical wind turbine power electronics assemblies ensuring on-time dispatch.
- Controlled production planning, material indenting and SAP closure governance.
- Implemented Lean, Kaizen, cost reduction and waste elimination programs.
- Developed alternate vendors, prepared technical purchase specifications and ensured supply continuity.
- Conducted shop floor audits, ISO compliance governance and internal audit readiness.
- Ensured SAP vs physical BOM & inventory alignment and full material with 100%traceability.
- Acted as single-point shift operations owner coordinating production, QA, SCM and maintenance teams.
- Delivered consistent improvements in productivity, downtime reduction and Right-First-Time quality.
Shift Engineer Production
Regen Powertech Pvt Ltd
09.2011 - 04.2013
- Executed shift-wise production planning and closure of SAP production orders.
- Supervised manufacturing and testing of wind turbine electrical assemblies ensuring quality and delivery adherence.
- Planned and indented monthly material requirements in SAP to avoid line stoppages.
- Prepared daily / weekly / monthly MIS reports and productivity dashboards.
- Enforced HSE, 5S and ISO compliance across shop floor operations.
- Conducted process audits, defect analysis and CAPA implementation.
- Performed root cause analysis to minimize rework and downtime.
- Coordinated with quality, stores, and maintenance teams for smooth shift operations.
Trainee Engineer
Regen Powertech Pvt Ltd
08.2010 - 08.2011
- Supported production execution and assembly of frequency converters, nacelle, hub, pitch box, stator box and top box units.
- Assisted in SAP production order processing, material verification and shop-floor documentation.
- Maintained ISO, SOP and quality records for audits and traceability.
- Supported 5S, safety and HSE compliance initiatives on shop floor.
- Participated in process audits, inspections and basic troubleshooting activities.
- Assisted in daily production MIS preparation.
- Supported BOM verification and material movement documentation.
Education
B Tech - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Rao&Naidu Engineering College
Ongole01.2009
Diploma - Electrical & Electronics Engineering
PRR Polytechnic College
Giddalur01.2006
Skills
- Project monitoring
- Client relations
- Project scheduling
- Schedule management
- Quality control
- Scope management
- Project planning
- Schedule coordination
- Purchasing and procurement
- Billing management
- Resource utilization planning
Certification
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) from Scrum Alliance
- PMI-ACP (Agile Certified Practitioner) from Simplilearn
- CAPM
- Project Management Foundations: Integration” from Linkden
Achievements & Recognitions
Localization of frequency Converter& Pitch box has been successfully completed as a part of Product transfer from Germany, Serial production has been started within 6 months of project initiation, Homologation and tryout have been completed for all the localized components with in very short time., Continual improvement projects, mostly with waste management.
DECLARATION
I hereby declare that all the information furnished of mine are true to the best of my knowledge. Place : Bangalore Date : Ch. Venkatarao
Languages
Telugu
Timeline
Assistant Project Manager & Projects operations & Control
Utthunga Technologies Pvt Ltd
12.2024 - Current
Projects Coordinator & Operations Lead
Utthunga Technologies Pvt Ltd
02.2021 - 11.2024
Projects In charge
Avirbhahava Infratech India Pvt Ltd
08.2018 - 09.2020
Senior Engineer (Shift In charge)
Regen Powertech Pvt Ltd
05.2013 - 08.2018
Shift Engineer Production
Regen Powertech Pvt Ltd
09.2011 - 04.2013
Trainee Engineer
Regen Powertech Pvt Ltd
08.2010 - 08.2011
Diploma - Electrical & Electronics Engineering
PRR Polytechnic College
B Tech - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Rao&Naidu Engineering College