Arun Karunakaran
Water Management Consultant
Coimbatore
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Languages
Work History
Managing Partner
Parva Residency
Palladam
02.2018 - Current
- Analyzed and presented financial standings and cost effectiveness to other partners and investors.
- Established and implemented business procedures and process improvements.
- Increased revenue by 30% with successful promotional strategies and reductions in costs.
- Interviewed witnesses and gathered public record research relevant to each case.
Water Management Consultant
Aadhithya Enterprises (OxyO)
Coimbatore
03.2014 - Current
- Saved up to 80% of operational cost by implementing cost-saving OxyO's technology that addressed long-standing problems.
- Recovering and reusing more than 1.5 Million Liters of water daily.
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
- Developed team communications and information for meetings.
- Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
- Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
Travel Manager
Airlinks
Singapore
10.2011 - 10.2012
- Prepared necessary travel documentation for national and international trips to diverse locations.
- Worked closely with top executives and assistants to meet compliance with strict business schedules.
- Handled all aspects of client complaints by maintaining quality communications and establishing productive relationships.
- Contributed to development and implementation of travel booking processes, procedures and systems to reduce costs by 50%.
Travel Consultant
Global Ways
Singapore
02.2010 - 01.2011
- Worked closely with clients to understand unique needs and meet specific travel desires.
- Organized trips for individual, family and business travelers.
- Informed clients of travel policies and utilized preferred vendors to maximize company profits
- Provided customers with best deals and well-researched travel options, successfully negotiating rates while improving customer satisfaction ratings.
Operations Manager
Thangam Food Palace
Singapore
10.2008 - 01.2010
- Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
- Worked in matrix management environment with oversight of division level managers, operations, sales, finance, human resources, safety and compliance.
- Established and administered annual budget with controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives.
- Partnered with vendors and suppliers to effectively manage and budget.
Operation Executive
Platinum Holidays
Singapore
05.2008 - 07.2008
- Built and strengthened relationships across functional leadership areas to keep revenue development and operational plans interconnected and effective.
- Increased company profits through performance optimization strategies and efficiency improvements.
- Strategically coordinated operations according to objectives and capabilities, effectively allocating resources to meet demands
Travel Professionals
Education
MBA - Retail Management
Sikkim Manipal University
Distance Education 02.2014 - 03.2017
No Degree - Tours & Air Tickets
IATA Training & Development Institute
Singapore 03.2007 - 03.2008
Bachelor of Science - Hotel Management
PSG College of Arts & Science
Coimbatore 03.2003 - 05.2006
Skills
Water management
Timeline
Managing Partner
Parva Residency
02.2018 - Current
Water Management Consultant
Aadhithya Enterprises (OxyO)
03.2014 - Current
MBA - Retail Management
Sikkim Manipal University
02.2014 - 03.2017
Travel Manager
Airlinks
10.2011 - 10.2012
Travel Consultant
Global Ways
02.2010 - 01.2011
Operations Manager
Thangam Food Palace
10.2008 - 01.2010
Operation Executive
Platinum Holidays
05.2008 - 07.2008
No Degree - Tours & Air Tickets
IATA Training & Development Institute
03.2007 - 03.2008
Bachelor of Science - Hotel Management
PSG College of Arts & Science
03.2003 - 05.2006