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Chaitanya Vunnava

Mangalagiri

Summary

Proven innovator with a track record of enhancing student employability and campus placement rates at the Department of Technical Education, Govt of AP. Leveraged strategic planning and a continuous improvement mindset to secure high-value industry partnerships, significantly boosting job offers. Skilled in front-end development and adept at fostering strong oral communication, consistently achieving notable project milestones at Tata Consultancy Services. Community-oriented officer comfortable working in high-stress situations and coordinating emergency responses. Seasoned team leader with unrelenting dedication to keeping the community safe and secure. Proactive about using proper protocols while on duty and interacting with community contacts.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

OSD-Officer on Special Duty

Department of Technical Education, Govt of AP
06.2022 - Current
  • Successfully increased the usage of the portal by department staff from 48% to 97%
  • As the Single Point of Contact (SPOC), I coordinated with the vendor's technical team for necessary customizations
  • Prepared the Detailed Project Report (DPR) and the user help document for the portal
  • Actively participated in the testing and rollout of the Training & Placement module in MIS
  • Efficiently maintained records and reports for the Commissioner's review and implemented measures to increase the module's usage from 12% to 99%
  • Demonstrated strong capabilities in collaborating with the vendor's IT team for necessary customizations in the module
  • Working in the core Training & Placement team to enhance campus placements for Polytechnic students across the region
  • Conducted comprehensive research and analysis to identify areas of improvement in the existing placement processes
  • Played a pivotal role in designing and implementing a new campus placement strategy aimed at increasing student employability
  • Actively engaged with various industries to bring new companies on board for campus placements
  • Organized and managed recruitment events, ensuring smooth coordination between the companies, institutions, and students
  • Successfully attracted reputed companies, resulting in job offers for students with packages ranging from 3 LPA to 8.6 LPA
  • Provided continuous support and career guidance to students, helping them navigate the job market and make informed career choices
  • Significantly improved the campus placement rates, with a noticeable increase in the number of students securing high-paying jobs
  • With the encouragement of Deputy Director(T&P) and the then Commissioner, I played a crucial role in compiling and authoring two books: T&P Annual Report-2022-23 and A Handbook on Best Practices in Polytechnics

Government Polytechnic Lecturer

Department of Technical Education, Govt of AP
10.2013 - 05.2022
  • Implemented innovative teaching methodologies to explain technical concepts, enhancing student engagement and comprehension
  • Utilized multimedia tools and interactive techniques to create a dynamic learning environment
  • Voluntarily organized and conducted specialized campus recruitment training classes for final-year students
  • Designed comprehensive training modules covering aptitude tests, technical interviews, group discussions, and soft skills development
  • Provided personalized coaching and mentorship, significantly improving students' job readiness and placement rates in multinational companies (MNCs)
  • Demonstrated sincerity, honesty, and dedication in all tasks undertaken, earning a reputation for reliability and commitment
  • Maintained a high standard of professional ethics, contributing to a positive and respectful academic environment

Assistant Software Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
02.2010 - 07.2012
  • Worked for Nokia Siemens LTE project on flexi platform on hard reset and backup and restore functionalities
  • Ensured seamless integration with automated codes by adhering closely to their respective documentation guidelines during implementation phases
  • Consistently met deadlines by prioritizing tasks effectively and maintaining clear communication with stakeholders on progress updates
  • Created detailed documentation outlining testing specifications, increasing ease of future maintenance and updates

Education

M.Tech - Micro Electronics

BITS Pilani
01.2024

B.Tech - Electronics and Communication Engineering

PVP Siddhartha Institute of Technology
01.2009

Skills

  • Adaptability to New Technologies
  • Quick learning and operational skills in new software systems
  • Reports generation and maintenance of databases
  • Work Coordination
  • Report Writing/Preparation
  • Strategic Planning
  • Innovation and Creativity
  • Front-End Development
  • Oral and Written Communications
  • Continuous Improvement Mindset

Designation

OSD-Officer on Special Duty

Department

Department of Technical Education

Officeaddress

Garudadri KK Towers, Lakshmi Narasimha colony, Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh, 522503

Empid

0379355

Timeline

OSD-Officer on Special Duty

Department of Technical Education, Govt of AP
06.2022 - Current

Government Polytechnic Lecturer

Department of Technical Education, Govt of AP
10.2013 - 05.2022

Assistant Software Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
02.2010 - 07.2012

B.Tech - Electronics and Communication Engineering

PVP Siddhartha Institute of Technology

M.Tech - Micro Electronics

BITS Pilani
Chaitanya Vunnava