Accomplishment-oriented professional with 15 years of diversified experience in Project management, strategic operations management, business continuity planning, stakeholder management, Liaisoning and facility management. Skilled in enhancing organizational growth, sustaining profitability, and cementing client relationships. Adapt at establishing strategic alliances and motivating teams towards goal accomplishment.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
5
5
Certification
Work History
Project Manager
eSoft labs Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad
02.2023 - 03.2024
Efficiently manage project lifecycles from initiation to closure for multiple large-scale projects
Coordinate project teams, allocate responsibilities, and ensure timely completion through effective scheduling
Develop and maintain project schedules, monitoring timelines, milestones, resources, and dependencies
Track project performance and conduct regular status meetings to evaluate progress and maintain quality
Provide leadership and integrate activities across departments for successful implementation
Proactively identify and mitigate risks and issues impacting project deliverables
Monitor and report project status, including time reporting, issue management, and risk prevention
Maintain focus on project objectives and compliance with established methodologies
Identify and resolve issues to keep projects on track and achieve objectives
Timely report progress and escalate critical issues to management for intervention.
Sr Manager Operations
ThinkCrazy Technologies pvt ltd
Hyderabad
03.2022 - 02.2023
As a Senior Manager of Operations, responsible for overseeing and managing daily operations to ensure smooth and efficient functioning
Utilize expertise in project management and strategic operations to develop and implement operational strategies to optimize efficiency and productivity
Manage and supervise teams across various departments to ensure effective communication and collaboration
Monitor key performance indicators and implement process improvements to enhance operational performance
Coordinate with stakeholders to understand their needs and provide timely solutions
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards
Develop and implement data-driven strategies to improve customer satisfaction and loyalty
Analyze Monthly P&L information in comparison to the approved Cost Budget and identify the gaps to plan for specific improvements
Coordinate with Stakeholders to provide the manpower in order to reduce the waiting time and improve the on-time delivery to client and customers.
Entrepreneur
Asif Cafe & Restaurant
Hyderabad
02.2017 - 02.2022
Responsible for the business functioning & performance, as well as maintaining high standards of flawless service and Quality
Monitor Food Cost and P&L Monthly and Quarterly
Review stock levels and order supplies according to the requirement Set Budgets and analyze restaurant expenses
Ensure the Monthly Sales & Revenue Targets are achieved
Handled weekly vendor accounts, business expenses, and supply orders
Compile and maintain daily cash records, bank deposits, and bookkeeping
Managed weekly vendor accounts, business expenses, and supply orders
Led Front/Back House Restaurant Operations and Ensure the integrity of restaurant operations through excellence in customer relations
Maintain daily Quantitative and Qualitative control of catering service
Administer proper procurement of food/supplies, storage of food, food production, food sanitation, customer relations, and internal accounting controls
Work closely with the catering sales, culinary, operations & retail teams reporting to the Operations Manager
Ensure focus is to grow the Catering brand equity, revenues & margins in line with, or exceeding, annual business plans, by creating memorable hospitality experiences and loyal customers
Generate reports on Actual vs
Menu Costs and analyze the Direct Cost and Revenue on a monthly basis
Review and investigate weekly & monthly F&B Wastage Reports
Monitor employee performance and conduct inspections to ensure regulations are obeyed as per company standards
Handling Vendors & Liaison with Govt Bodies (License & Certification).
Assistant Manager
Meru cab pvt ltd
05.2015 - 01.2017
Handling Operations at Airport
Motivate team to increase the Daily Trip Count
Daily Interactions with Chauffeurs to know their problems and escalate to the Management
Liaising with GMR airport official and CISF for smooth operation
Recording data on a daily basis to identify the trips on an hourly basis
Preparing the expected load and expected trips based on flight arrivals and weekdays
Every month show the department performance report to the management and plans for the next month
Identify the culprits who take advantage of Company benefits in the wrong way and penalize them.
Coordinator
GMR Group
Hyderabad
09.2011 - 05.2015
Oversee sales performance, inventory management, and customer satisfaction across multiple retail brands
Develop strategies to drive business growth through effective marketing initiatives and promotions
Collaborate with store managers to achieve targets, resolve issues, and improve overall efficiency
Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
Monitor and analyze trading positions, including VaR and stress testing
Collaborate with trading teams to ensure accurate and timely reporting of P&L
Provide regular reports on portfolio performance and risk metrics
Participate in monthly and quarterly close processes
Support the development of new products and strategies
Handling Flight and Passengers movement, plan for de-congestion, work closely with Business development dept for suggesting space for new outlets at Terminal, Handling Medical and Fire emergencies at Terminal
Keep track of the revenue of Paid porter department, Liaisoning with govt officials (CISF, CUSTOMS, IMMIGRATIONS, AAI, METROLOGICAL, ATC)
Handling VIP and VVIP movement, ensure smooth flow without any hindrance of Media and crowd.
Operations Executive
GVK MIAL
Mumbai
04.2011 - 09.2011
Actively participate in the strategic planning, marketing activity plan, and ongoing development of the hotel, including budgeting and revenue forecasting
Handling daily Industrial Catering preparation of 12000 Man Days with Consideration from Head Chef
Delivering superior food and beverage service and maximizing customer satisfaction
Coordinate daily 'Front of the House' and 'Back of the House' Restaurant & Camp operations
Estimate future needs for goods, kitchen utensils, and cleaning products
Ensure compliance with sanitation and safety regulations
Recommend ways to reach a broader audience (discounts and social media ads)
Train new and current employees on proper customer service practices
Implement policies and protocols that will maintain future restaurant operation
Handle direct cost-related queries and recommend resolution of issues
Control operational costs and identify measures to cut waste.
Guest service officer
Kingfisher Airlines
Hyderabad
07.2008 - 04.2011
Monitor catering processes & initiatives designed to achieve highly profitable results and superior service in all facets of Food & Beverage
Responsible for the everyday catering operations of QACC
Develops effective group/catering plans and actions
Designs, develops, and sells creative catered events
Recruiting and training staff, creating menus, planning schedules and shifts, budgeting, enforcing health and safety regulations, maintaining inventories, and ordering supplies
Uses negotiating skills and creative selling abilities to close on business and negotiate contracts
Responsible for proactively soliciting and managing large group/catering related opportunities with significant revenue potential.
Senior Sales Associate
Hardkal BPO
Hyderabad
11.2006 - 12.2007
Monitoring team performance and setting targets for them
Attending irate client calls and solving their queries
Marketing for the campaign assigned through Outbound Calling
Responsibility includes overall client management
Keep track of all calls handled based on call type and customer profile
Achieved Targets assigned as per the management & was promoted as senior sales associate within 6 months.
Education
MBA -
KSOU
07.2011
BCOM -
Osmania University
06.2008
Skills
Strategic Operations Management
Business Operations
Project Management
Safety and Security Management
Facilities management
Liaisoning
Food wastage/ Cleaning/ Disposal
Vendor Management
Customer Relations
Financial Administration & Budget control
Leadership
Time Management
Field Investigation Skills
Analytical Thinking Skills
RCA & Risk Management
Monthly P&L and Client invoicing
VIP and Protocol Management
Project Planning & Development
SLA & SOP Management
Data Analysis & Logistics Management
Workforce Training & Resource Allocation
Client Relations & Contract Negotiation
Quality Assurance & Control
Languages
English
Hindi
Telugu
Urdu
References
References available upon request
Hobbies and Interests
Cricket
Social Service
Rides
Table Tennis
Listening to Music
Certification
PMP - Project Management Professional
First Aid - Redcross
Data Science Ethics - University of Michigan
Fire Warden - Certified First Responder- GMR Airport
Dangererous Goods Regulations - Kingfisher
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1
Urdu
Proficient (C2)
C2
Telugu
Proficient (C2)
C2
Accomplishments
Received award for handling Fire Emergency and Medical Emergency in GMR Airport.
Received many appreciations for handling and supporting Airport other Departments for cross functional support.
Received Star of the Month award from GMR airport CEO.
Business Development Manager at N-Labs (Formarly known as BDNT Labs Pvt Ltd)Business Development Manager at N-Labs (Formarly known as BDNT Labs Pvt Ltd)