HARIKRISHNAN M
Trivandrum
Summary
Driven and organized professional with knack for effective communication and leadership. Possesses in-depth knowledge of project management methodologies and proficiency in coordinating cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones. Committed to delivering impactful results by ensuring seamless project execution and stakeholder satisfaction. Offering strong foundation in project management principles and eagerness to learn and excel in dynamic environment. Brings understanding of project lifecycles and ability to manage resources effectively. Ready to use and develop skills in scheduling and risk management in IT Project Manager role.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Production Coordinator/ Assistant Project Manager
Zebu Animation Studio Private Limited
07.2022 - Current
- Lead cross-functional teams in the execution of multiple animation projects, ensuring delivery within budget and ahead of schedule by up to 10%
- Manage all aspects of project planning, including scope, resource allocation, timelines, and risk assessment, improving production efficiency by 15%
- Collaborate with stakeholders, vendors, and clients, enhancing communication and project transparency, resulting in a 20% boost in client satisfaction
- Utilize Agile methodologies to streamline workflows and reduce project bottlenecks, leading to faster turnaround times for critical milestones
- Developed and maintained comprehensive project documentation, ensuring that all updates, schedules, and reports were delivered to stakeholders on time
- Coordinated cross-functional teams for successful completion of multiple high-profile projects within tight deadlines.
- Identified potential bottlenecks in the production process, proposing solutions that resulted in smoother workflows across all departments.
Associate Delivery and Production/ Assistant Project Manager
Think and Learn Private Limited
08.2021 - 07.2022
- Coordinated end-to-end project delivery for e-learning modules, overseeing tasks across teams and ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines
- Spearheaded process improvements that reduced turnaround time by 30% and streamlined production workflows by optimizing resource management
- Developed detailed project plans, tracking progress and reporting key performance metrics to senior management, which increased project transparency by 25%
- Actively resolved operational issues, working with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and mitigate risks to project delivery
- Assisted in the successful completion of projects by coordinating tasks, monitoring progress, and maintaining documentation.
- Ensured client satisfaction through consistent communication, providing updates on progress and addressing concerns promptly.
Line Producer/ Assistant Project Manager
Toonz Animation India Private Ltd
05.2018 - 08.2021
- Managed end-to-end production of animation projects with budgets up to $500,000, ensuring on-time delivery and maintaining budget controls
- Led project scheduling, budgeting, and communication with stakeholders, improving stakeholder engagement by 40%
- Coordinated with clients, creative teams, and vendors, achieving a 90% client retention rate due to consistent delivery of high-quality projects like Kim and Jim and Sindbad
- Supervised project milestones and ensured compliance with financial protocols, reducing project-related risks
- Managed schedules and deadlines to ensure smooth production flow, resulting in successful project completion.
- Conducted regular progress meetings with stakeholders to maintain transparency regarding project status updates and address any concerns promptly.
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT/ PROJECT COORDINATOR
Al Najm Al Thaqib Company
03.2015 - 03.2018
- Optimized resource allocation (materials, equipment, labor) for diverse projects, ensuring on-time and within-budget completion, leading to a 25% increase in project efficiency
- Managed project documentation, including plans, permits, safety reports, and progress reports, ensuring regulatory compliance and improving documentation accuracy by 30%
- Created and controlled project schedules for scaffolding erection and dismantling, guaranteeing on-time completion and enhancing project safety standards
- Led project wrap-up activities, analyzing performance, reviewing costs, and overseeing safe and compliant dismantling, which improved project closure efficiency by 20%
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - ECONOMICS
University of Kerala
Sasthamcotta05.2010
Skills
- Project management
- Project planning and development
- Project scheduling
- Team collaboration
- Relationship building
- Project tracking
- Strategic planning
- Schedule management
- Client relations
- Stakeholder communications
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Risk management
- Document management
- Project estimation and bidding
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Purchasing and procurement
- Agile methodology
- Resource allocation
- Vendor management
- Root-cause analysis
- Scrum framework
- Stakeholder management
- Cross-functional team leadership
- Conflict management
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of different departments in the development of LOTB in Zebu animation.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Achieved delivering Gattu Aur Battu & Sindbad in Toonz Animation by handling the end to end project with accuracy and efficiency.
Certification
- Certified Scrum Master, Scrum Alliance, 2024
- PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), StarAgile, 2024
- Jira User, StarAgile, 2024
- Diploma in Computer Applications, Cdit, 2012
- Tally (Manual Accounting), Society for Computer Science and Research, 2011
- Diploma in Graphics and Information Technology, Gtec, 2009
Disclaimer
All the information provided above is accurate and true to the best of the knowledge and belief.
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Malayalam
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
RemoteOn-SiteHybridImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsTeam Building / Company RetreatsSoftware
MS OFFICE
MIROBOARD
SYNCSKETCH
Interests
Traveling
Timeline
Senior Production Coordinator/ Assistant Project Manager
Zebu Animation Studio Private Limited
07.2022 - Current
Associate Delivery and Production/ Assistant Project Manager
Think and Learn Private Limited
08.2021 - 07.2022
Line Producer/ Assistant Project Manager
Toonz Animation India Private Ltd
05.2018 - 08.2021
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT/ PROJECT COORDINATOR
Al Najm Al Thaqib Company
03.2015 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Arts - ECONOMICS
University of Kerala
- Certified Scrum Master, Scrum Alliance, 2024
- PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), StarAgile, 2024
- Jira User, StarAgile, 2024
- Diploma in Computer Applications, Cdit, 2012
- Tally (Manual Accounting), Society for Computer Science and Research, 2011
- Diploma in Graphics and Information Technology, Gtec, 2009
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