DANIEL RONALDO F
Project Manager & Operations Manager
Chennai
Summary
I am a dedicated and results-driven Project Manager with 5 years of experience in leading cross-functional teams to successful project completion. I have a proven ability to oversee all aspects of project management, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. I seek a challenging role to leverage my expertise in government and private projects and contribute to organizational success
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
4
4
Languages
Work History
Project Manager - Manufacturing & Operations
Solinas Integrity Pvt Ltd
06.2024 - Current
- Company Overview: Company is a deep-tech startup developing robotic and AI solutions to transform sanitation and water infrastructure in India.
- Managed end-to-end project execution from planning to post-delivery operations.
- Coordinated with BD stakeholders, procurement, manufacturing, and field teams to ensure smooth project flow.
- Tracked manufacturing progress and ensured timely equipment delivery as per project timelines. Handled project documentation, progress tracking, and milestone reporting.
- Ensured effective operations by managing schedules, resolving on-site issues, and supporting field teams. Facilitated internal coordination between design, production, stores, and QA teams.
- Supported post-sales activities including Operations & Maintenance (O&M) and client follow-ups.Acted as a central point of contact between internal teams and customers for project updates.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
Project Lead
KS Smart Solutions Pvt Ltd
02.2023 - 06.2024
- Company Overview: Company focuses on providing innovative project management solutions across various sectors
- Led a team of 5 engineers and field staff for the successful execution of the surveillance vehicle deployment project of value 16cr.
- Managed the complete lifecycle of the project post-tender award to final handover and Operations & Maintenance phase.
- Coordinated with PMC office, customer representatives, and internal stakeholders to ensure timely approvals and feedback.
- Supervised procurement activities and vendor management for vehicle fabrication, surveillance system integration, and auxiliary equipment.
- Developed and maintained project milestones, submitted detailed progress reports and ensured on-time delivery.
- Liaised with suppliers to ensure quality compliance, adherence to technical specifications, and cost control.
- Ensured smooth handover and provided operational training/support for post-deployment activities.
Assistant Project Manager
Modulus Housing Pvt Ltd
02.2021 - 01.2023
- Company Overview: Company provides prefabrication solutions and project management for housing projects
- Collaborate with site managers to oversee the planning and execution of prefabrication projects, ensuring compliance with design specifications, budget constraints, and timelines
- Coordinate with engineering and production teams to facilitate the efficient fabrication of components, maintaining quality standards and adherence to project requirements
- Assist in the development and monitoring of project schedules, identifying critical path activities and implementing strategies to mitigate potential delays
- Liaise with clients, architects, and contractors to ensure clear communication and understanding of project goals, changes, and updates
- Manage procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontractor services, negotiating contracts to achieve cost-effectiveness and timely delivery
- Contribute to project risk management by identifying potential issues and implementing proactive solutions
Production Executive
Ashok Leyland Pvt Ltd
06.2019 - 01.2021
- Company Overview: Manufacturer of commercial vehicles
- Oversee and manage day-to-day operations on the light commercial vehicle assembly line, ensuring adherence to production schedules, quality standards, and safety protocols
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, logistics, and quality control, to streamline production processes and enhance overall efficiency
- Implement lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives to optimize workflow and reduce production lead times
- Conduct regular inspections and quality checks to ensure that vehicles meet specified standards and address any deviations promptly
- Supervise and lead a team of production staff, providing training, performance feedback, and fostering a culture of accountability and excellence
- Collaborate with maintenance teams to schedule and perform preventive maintenance activities on production equipment to minimize downtime
- Analyze production data and key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions
Education
Post Graduate Diploma in Management - Management
Great Lakes Institute of Management
Chennai 05.2022 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Engineering - Engineering
St. Josephs College of Engineering
07.2015 - 05.2019
Skills
- Leadership
- Project Management
- Manufacturing process
- SCM
- Operation Management
- Project management software
Projects
Portable Medical Cabins Manufacturing – ₹65 Cr
Led the manufacturing of 175 fully equipped portable medical cabins. Successfully executed the project within the stipulated timeline, ensuring end-to-end coordination across production, procurement, and quality.
Greater Chennai Police – Smart Control Unit Modernization – ₹23 Cr
Delivered modernization of control and surveillance units for the Greater Chennai Police under the Megacity project. Oversaw execution, vendor coordination, and ensured seamless delivery to the client.
City Water & Sewer Line Robotic Inspection – ₹10 Cr
Led the full cycle of a large-scale urban infrastructure project involving robotic inspection of water and sewer lines. Managed the project from manufacturing to field operations, including cloud-based reporting and client handover.
Certification
PMP - Project Management Professional
Timeline
Project Manager - Manufacturing & Operations
Solinas Integrity Pvt Ltd
06.2024 - Current
Project Lead
KS Smart Solutions Pvt Ltd
02.2023 - 06.2024
Post Graduate Diploma in Management - Management
Great Lakes Institute of Management
05.2022 - 05.2024
Assistant Project Manager
Modulus Housing Pvt Ltd
02.2021 - 01.2023
Production Executive
Ashok Leyland Pvt Ltd
06.2019 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Engineering - Engineering
St. Josephs College of Engineering
07.2015 - 05.2019
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