Nivedita Ramakrishnan

• Coordinated multiple technical projects for Japanese clients from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and bridging cultural differences between the project teams and the appropriate parties within the company.
• Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines, communicating and coordinating with all the stakeholders without sacrificing build quality while building lasting professional relationships.
• Maintained rapport and negotiated with vendors to navigate and lower project risks, and diversify resource capabilities.
• Received high commendation from customers and also vendors for all the projects coordinated.
• Built and maintained an accurate database of project information and a SharePoint site for the Artificial Intelligence Business Unit.
• Oversaw and modified project deliverables where required to reflect clear and concise communication.

• Handled large-scale, confidential projects from start to finish that fulfilled the mission of the Consulate.
• Applied superior negotiation, communication and conflict management skills to facilitate effective discussions between the Karnataka State Government authorities and the Consulate, and various Japanese companies.
• Fostered positive relationships with key business personnel, diplomats of other countries and journalists as a liaison of the Consulate.
• Prepared official written communication such as detailed reports, speeches and other documents for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Japanese Government, and created and managed key data at the Consulate.
• Monitored and analyzed policy, legislation and regulatory activities at local, state and federal government levels.

• To enrich my overall Japanese skills in a variety of domains, I got to contribute to Multi-national Corporations of differing domains on key roles for project-based assignments:

1) ROHM Semiconductor India Pvt. Ltd.

(ROHM Co., Ltd., headquartered in Kyoto, Japan),

2) Sango India Automotive Parts Pvt. Ltd.
(Sango Co., Ltd., headquartered in Nagoya, Japan),

3) Alp Consulting Ltd.

(Outsourcing Inc., headquartered in Tokyo, Japan)

• Served as the main Point of Contact to bridge and co-ordinate the project teams in the company with the clientele from various countries.
• Managed key internal and customer projects with tight deadlines, including those related to technical development and training of the internal team with respect to the project at hand, under the supervision of Japanese managers and oversaw the submission of deliverables.
• Owned and managed a huge project from end-to-end, a Customer Relationship Software product that was specific to the organization's needs by working with the development teams located in the overseas branches and the end-users of the software. This included training the employees about the usability and facilitating the implementation of new requirements, thus helped in addressing long-standing problems that the internal sales team was facing.
• Built and managed operational protocols and file systems, improved documentation and communication standards for customer deliverables.
• Translated large volumes of technical, domain-focused documents and interpreted meetings for key issues for internal and external stakeholders.
• Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources to enable the management in making key business decisions.

1) Created a Gartner Hype Cycle graph to predict the
emerging trends in 2-wheeler applications related to

the Semiconductor domain,

2) Narrowed down data from multiple large repositories of information presented in Japanese and English

• Carried out business trips to represent the company as part of executing important projects, including visits to clients and vendors.

• Member of the editorial team for the Science Deanery's annual magazine published within the university
• Elected to Chief Editor for the same magazine in the final year.

• Diploma Certificate unavailable