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Pragathi Surya

Pragathi Surya

Bangalore

Summary

Dynamic Product Manager with over 1 year of experience in driving product strategy, user-centric design, and cross-functional collaboration. Proven ability to leverage technology for exceptional customer experiences and transform complex challenges into actionable solutions. Skilled in data analysis, project management, and Agile methodologies, with a strong technical background in embedded systems and cloud-based solutions.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Systems Team Intern

Stryker
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Product Management: Spearheaded the development and execution of product roadmaps for cloud-based connectivity solutions, aligning project milestones with business goals and ensuring timely delivery of features across engineering, marketing, and leadership teams.
  • User Journey Mapping: Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify user needs and define product constructs, enhancing the overall user experience and ensuring the products met market demands.
  • Stakeholder Alignment: Engaged effectively with internal stakeholders and external partners to gather feedback and refine product strategies, fostering a collaborative environment that encouraged innovation and problem-solving.
  • Data-Driven Decision Making: Leveraged analytics and key performance indicators (KPIs) to inform product development and adjustments, resulting in a 10% acceleration of project timelines and improved customer satisfaction.
  • Quality Processes: Established quality standards and processes for product delivery, including technical documentation and user interface design, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and enhancing product reliability.

Field Application Intern

MEK Components Inc
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Managed project execution and technical deliverables, coordinating between OEM partners and internal stakeholders to ensure alignment on connectivity features and API integration.
  • Played a key role in Agile scrums, contributing insights that reduced design timelines by 20%.
  • Delivered solutions for custom hardware and software integration, improving overall product performance and client satisfaction.
  • Led efforts in BOM optimization, reducing development costs by 15% while maintaining product quality.

PCB Design - Intern

Chipware Technologies Private Limited
03.2022 - 05.2023
  • Designed and optimized multilayer PCBs for embedded systems, driving innovation in product development for clients across various industries.
  • Contributed to cross-functional teams, aligning product specifications with technical designs to ensure smooth product launches.
  • Reduced manual design errors by 30% through the implementation of new software tools and methodologies, increasing overall design efficiency.

Education

M.TECH - Embedded Systems

VIT CHENNAI
Chennai
07.2024

B.TECH - ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNITCATION

Presidency University
Bangalore
06.2022

Skills

  • Product Management: Expertise in product vision, strategy development, user journey mapping, and product roadmap creation to drive product success and enhance customer experience
  • Analytical Skills: Proficient in data-driven decision-making, utilizing KPIs and metrics analysis to inform product strategy and evaluate performance
  • Problem Solving: Strong ability to identify user needs, define product constructs, and engage in strategic product thinking to deliver effective solutions
  • Technical Abilities: Collaborative experience with engineering teams, coupled with a solid understanding of IT infrastructure and service management practices
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective stakeholder alignment and leadership within teams
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Proven capability to work effectively with business, operations, and partner teams to drive project success
  • Quality Processes: Skilled in establishing quality standards and processes, including user interface design, to ensure high-quality product delivery

Certification


  • Design Thinking: Understanding the Process
  • Getting Started with AI and Machine Learning
  • C Programming for Embedded Applications
  • Project Management: Healthcare Projects
  • Excel: Macros in Depth (Microsoft 365)
  • Business Analytics Foundations

Languages

ENGLISH
KANNADA
HINDI
TAMIL

Timeline

Systems Team Intern

Stryker
09.2023 - 09.2024

Field Application Intern

MEK Components Inc
06.2023 - 09.2023

PCB Design - Intern

Chipware Technologies Private Limited
03.2022 - 05.2023

M.TECH - Embedded Systems

VIT CHENNAI

B.TECH - ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNITCATION

Presidency University

Projects

Face Mask Detection Using Deep Learning

2023, VIT Chennai

Developed a real-time face mask detection system using convolutional neural networks (CNN) and deep learning techniques.

Led the integration of AI models with embedded systems, focusing on performance optimization and accuracy.

Real-time Implementation of Clustering Protocol

2024, VIT Chennai

Implemented a clustering protocol in a real-time embedded system, optimizing communication and power management for IoT devices.

IoT Car Parking System

2022, Presidency University

Designed and developed an IoT-based parking system, integrating sensors and embedded software for real-time operations.

Smart Arduino Touch Switch Board for Home Automation Using IoT 

2021, Presidency University
Designed and developed an IoT-based smart switchboard with a touch interface, focusing on embedded system design and hardware integration.

Pragathi Surya