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ProjectManager

Paavan Reddy

Project Manager

Summary

Seasoned IT Project Manager lends unique oversight for critical info technology programs. Resourceful, tech-savvy approach honed over more than 15 years toward handling complex programs related to IT Operations & Technology Refresh in Manufacturing domain. Lends experienced knack for handling projects that follows both Agile & Non-Agile methodologies. Provides expert navigation to avoid risk associated with cost, allocation and technical considerations.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Project Manager, PMO

Ford Motor Private Limited
Chennai, Tamilnadu
01.2012 - Current
  • Handled end to end programs related to technology refresh activities of 70+ Ford Global Manufacturing plants.
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
  • Fostered relationships with vendors to promote positive working relationships.
  • Drove team success through shared vision and recognition of quality performance.
  • Eliminated discrepancies in progress by reviewing performance, spend and timeline.
  • Outlined work plans, determined resources, wrote timelines and generated initial budgets as part of project scope determination.

Senior Project Engineer

Computer Science Corporation
01.2009 - 07.2012


  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
  • Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by proactively resolving production issues
  • Organized system infrastructure documentation and operating procedures, strengthening controls and enhancing overall performance.
  • Mentored junior team members, providing educational expertise on technical concepts.

Project Engineer

Wipro Technologies
08.2005 - 07.2009
  • Performed Team Lead role for Tier 1 Open System Operations and Networking team
  • Went to US for project transition and established delivery team in offshore.
  • Manged the team of AutoSys operations team, where team used to manage the production AutoSys jobs in servers more than One miIllion in numbers
  • Worked on CA Spectrum, TSM backup, NetIQ tools
  • Created CGI scripts to automate job monitoring.
  • Gathered, organized and distributed technical documentation.
  • Used MS Excel to create and update data-tracking files.
  • Remained solutions-oriented in face of complex problems to assist management and overall business direction.

Education

Master Of Computer Applications -

Sikkim Manipal University
06.2006 - 04.2010

B.Sc - Computer Maintenance and Engineering

Loyola Academy
06.2002 - 04.2005

Skills

Project planning and development

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Timeline

Project Manager, PMO

Ford Motor Private Limited
01.2012 - Current

Senior Project Engineer

Computer Science Corporation
01.2009 - 07.2012

Master Of Computer Applications -

Sikkim Manipal University
06.2006 - 04.2010

Project Engineer

Wipro Technologies
08.2005 - 07.2009

B.Sc - Computer Maintenance and Engineering

Loyola Academy
06.2002 - 04.2005
Paavan ReddyProject Manager