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SANTOSH KUMAR VELUMULA

Kukatpalli

Summary

17+years' experience producing Digital Twin CG, Stereo, VFX & Mobile Games.

Project & resources required. Post graduate Management certification in Operations allows to Plan & execute any Product/project within the budget Planned & Scheduled. Optimization of production cost and Proper utilization of resources. Solutions to production issues.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications

Work History

Lead Product Manager (Digital Twin Technolgies)

IRUSU Technologies
6 2023 - Current
  • Identify the needs and desires of the target market through market research
  • Conceptualize digital products that meet these needs
  • Coordinate with designers, engineers, and other team members to develop the product
  • Develop and manage product roadmap, setting and prioritizing goals
  • Create and manage the product budget
  • Oversee product development stages, including idea generation, design, development, testing, and launch
  • Monitor and measure product performance using relevant tools and metrics
  • Keep abreast of the competitive landscape and industry trends to inform product development
  • Work closely with marketing and sales teams to develop strategies for product promotion
  • Collect, analyze and respond to user feedback
  • Ensure product alignment with company goals and strategies
  • Constantly revisit and refine the product as per evolving market trends and customer feedback

Head of Production

Hornbill Studios
06.2021 - 05.2023
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering professional growth and contributing to a positive work environment.
  • Reduced manufacturing downtime through proactive equipment maintenance and employee training.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes which reduced waste and contributed to cost savings initiatives.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve product design, ensuring manufacturability without sacrificing quality.

Producer

Cosmos Maya media Studios
  • Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
  • Oversaw post-production processes, including video editing and sound mixing, to ensure a polished final product.
  • Continuously improved workflow efficiency by identifying bottlenecks in production processes and implementing solutions.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations, legal requirements, safety protocols during all stages of production.
  • Led brainstorming sessions with creative teams to develop unique story concepts that resonated with target audiences.

VFX Production Manager

Anibrain Digital Technologies
11.2018 - 05.2019
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Coordinated with sales and marketing departments to align production schedules with demand forecasts, maximizing both efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion and meeting budget constraints.

Production Manager

Deluxe entertainment India Ltd
07.2016 - 10.2018
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion and meeting budget constraints.
  • Determined suitable crew requirements, scheduled employees, and worked with human resources to meet changing production schedules.

Production Manager

Discreet Arts Productions Ltd
06.2013 - 06.2016
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Standardized production procedures, job roles, and quality assurance guidelines.
  • Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.
  • Conducted root cause analysis on production issues, devising corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Reduced waste and material costs by optimizing resource allocation and inventory management.
  • Monitored team budgets to keep projects on task and avoid waste.

Technical Supervisor

DQ Entertainment International Ltd
09.2006 - 04.2013
  • Played an instrumental role in the successful completion of numerous high-stakes projects, utilizing strong leadership skills to guide team members through complex challenges and deliver exceptional results.
  • Enhanced team performance by providing comprehensive training programs and continuous support to technicians.

Education

MBA - Operations

ICFAI

Bachelor of Science - B.Tech (CSE)

JITS

Skills

    Operation Management

    Change Management

    Resource Management

    Product Management

    Production Planning

    Agile Methodologies

    Web Development

    Mobile App Development

    Leadership Management

    Budget

    Project Management

    Financial Forecasting

    Cost Efficiency

    Client Relations

Certification

Statistics Foundations: 3LearningMinitab

Languages

English
Hindi
Telugu

Timeline

Head of Production

Hornbill Studios
06.2021 - 05.2023

VFX Production Manager

Anibrain Digital Technologies
11.2018 - 05.2019

Production Manager

Deluxe entertainment India Ltd
07.2016 - 10.2018

Production Manager

Discreet Arts Productions Ltd
06.2013 - 06.2016

Technical Supervisor

DQ Entertainment International Ltd
09.2006 - 04.2013

Lead Product Manager (Digital Twin Technolgies)

IRUSU Technologies
6 2023 - Current

Producer

Cosmos Maya media Studios

MBA - Operations

ICFAI

Bachelor of Science - B.Tech (CSE)

JITS
SANTOSH KUMAR VELUMULA