Palak Patel
Project Manager
Ahmedabad
Summary
Professional manager with significant expertise in overseeing complex projects and ensuring timely delivery. Skilled in strategic planning, budget management, and risk assessment. Strong focus on team collaboration, fostering results-driven environment, and adapting to changing needs. Known for reliability, leadership, and effective communication.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
Project Manager/Scrum Master
Azilen Technologies
05.2024 - Current
- Interfaced with a Cross-Functional team of Analysts, Developers, and Technical Support Professionals to determine a comprehensive list of requirement specifications for new applications.
- Initiated and Collaborated on all stages of the Systems Development Life Cycle i.e., Agile-Scrum, from Requirements Gathering to Projection Releases as per the ideal defined standards of CMMI at any level.
- Adept at defining project scopes, developing schedules, and managing resources to achieve project objectives. Skilled in risk management, problem-solving, and stakeholder communication to ensure project success.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
Lead QA & Manager
Cygnet Infotech
01.2020 - 05.2024
- Worked closely with Software Development and Testing team members to Design and Develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
- Collaborated with the Project Owner to prioritize and refine the Project backlog, ensuring alignment with customer needs and project objectives.
- Provided regular progress updates to stakeholders, supported effective communication, and managed expectations throughout the project life cycle.
- Implemented metrics tracking and reporting mechanisms to monitor team performance, sprint progress, and Project quality.
- Delivered all required artifacts such as User Stories, Wireframes, Project Plan Documentation, Project Initiation Documents, Use cases, Process flows, FSDs Documents etc.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
QA Engineer
Lodestone Software services
05.2014 - 01.2020
- Mobile Testing (Platform: Android/iOS/Windows)
- Different Social application’s functional testing, Android app functional testing, and Mobile site testing for the same
- Performed Smoke Testing, Ad-hoc testing, Regression Localization testing, and Upgrade testing. Web Testing
- Social Site functional testing
- Preparing Test plans, Bug reports
- Created Test plan and Schedule as per the requirements.
- Creating test cases for errors reported by the client.
- Discussing new features, App releases, Feedback
- MANAGEMENT & METHODOLOGIES
- Development Methodology: Waterfall, agile
- Roles and Responsibilities:
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology Engineering
Charusat University
05.2014
Skills
Demonstrating leadership, Agile expertise, and a results-driven approach
Project management
Project planning
Project planning and development
Strategic planning
Risk management
Schedule management
Team collaboration
Project scheduling
Task prioritization
Client relations
Document management
Customer relations
Certification
PMP Certified
Interests
Hobbies: Travelling, playing games, making friends
Personal Details
- D.O.B: 8th March 1993
- Marital Status: Married
Timeline
Project Manager/Scrum Master
Azilen Technologies
05.2024 - Current
Lead QA & Manager
Cygnet Infotech
01.2020 - 05.2024
QA Engineer
Lodestone Software services
05.2014 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology Engineering
Charusat University