Encouraging manager and problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Current Position - Manager - Total Exp - 8.5 Years
Ugam Solutions, (Now Merkle, Dentsu Group)
07.2014 - Current
Team Management:
Responsible for handling team of 50+ members
Interviewed employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
Assigning resources as per client needs
Making sure team is well aligned with client objectives
Preparing individual's growth plan
Delegating tasks and setting timeline expectations with internal and external stakeholders
Proficient in conducting meetings (Online/Offline) as well as meeting room sessions for updates, feedbacks and re-freshers
Client management:
Key contact during the entire project life cycle
Responsible for the client communications managing key accounts
Review of all the client requests and materials
Planning and scheduling as per the scope of the project
Handling client escalations/troubleshooting and suggesting best possible solutions
Delivering highest quality (95% and above client SLA) and ensuring new/repeat business
Budget Management:
Estimating the hours required for each activity/task and preparing the quotations
Understanding the scope of the project
Preparing efforts required during the entire project life cycle
Vendor management:
Selecting vendors as per the requirement within the allocated budget
Submitting the requirements and needed materials to vendors
Sharing the expectation and timelines
Dealing with vendor escalations
Negotiating prices wherever possible/appropriate to improve margins (Managing 50%+ GMs)
Training and onboarding:
Preparing training plan
Preparing training materials
Conducting training sessions – on the job and class room
Introducing new recruits to live job in step wise manner
Key Highlights:
Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability
Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence
Developed and implemented business strategies to achieve business goals and stay competitive
Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground
Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation
Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work
Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation
Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills
Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members
Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team member
Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals
Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits
Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance
Education
MMS - Marketing
Mumbai University
BGIMS
07.2014
Bachelor of Pharmacy -
Mumbai University
VMHP Shah College Of Pharmacy
06.2012
Skills
Client Service
Project Management
People Management
Operations Management
Skilled Problem Solving
Coaching and Mentoring
Managing Employee Relations
Performance Tracking and Evaluations
Employee Training
Cross-Functional Team Management
Negotiation
Time Management
Additional Information
AWARDS - GPA Team Award, Rewards and Recognition (Individual and Team) - Have won and nominated for several prestigious awards for Monthly/Quarterly/Yearly performance
Achieved multiple client appreciations and accolades
Received 5 promotions over a span of 8.5 Years (From Project Manager to Operations Manager)
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Fall seven times; stand up eight.
Japanese proverb
Timeline
Current Position - Manager - Total Exp - 8.5 Years
Ugam Solutions, (Now Merkle, Dentsu Group)
07.2014 - Current
MMS - Marketing
Mumbai University
Bachelor of Pharmacy -
Mumbai University
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