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Sheetal Prasad

@sheetalprasad1

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Experienced Project Manager with a focus on software and data protection.

India

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that values innovation and collaboration, offering opportunities for growth and impactful project management.

With over 16 years of experience in the software industry, I am an enterprising Software Professional specializing in Project Management, Data Protection, Virtualization, and Content Management. My expertise in Project Management (PMP®) and team leadership has enabled me to deliver time-critical projects with exceptional results. I excel in driving process improvements and enhancing cross-functional collaboration, adeptly managing large, distributed teams to meet organizational goals.

Throughout my career, I have developed and maintained comprehensive project documentation and training materials, ensuring streamlined workflows and timely project delivery. My leadership style is guided by emotional intelligence, fostering a high-performance team culture that consistently delivers quality outcomes. I believe in taking calculated risks, as encapsulated in my motto: 'You miss 100% of the shots you don't take.'

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Project Manager

Current

Klarecon

Sep 2023 - Present (1 year 8 months)

Managing content creation and translation across multiple websites with a global team. Responsible for project documentation, training materials, and ensuring program milestones are met. Overseeing project lifecycles from planning to delivery, while optimizing workforce allocation for efficient execution.

Project Management Team Leadership Content Management Process Improvement Risk Mitigation Documentation Resource Allocation Agile Methodologies

Member of Technical Staff (QA Lead)

NetApp India Pvt Ltd.

Jan 2011 - May 2023 (12 years 4 months)

Led release activities and communicated risks and updates to stakeholders. Developed test strategies and enhanced test suite stability, resulting in significant cost savings. Authored test plans and collaborated with teams for bug fixes and regression testing.

Quality Assurance Stakeholder Engagement Agile Methodologies Test Automation Risk Management Data Protection Communication Leadership

Senior Software Engineer

Novell Software Development (I) Pvt Ltd.

Sep 2008 - Dec 2010 (2 years 3 months)

Conducted testing of Firewall, VPN, and Proxy features, ensuring functionality and performance. Owned the testing of Novell cluster services, focusing on reliability and stability.

Software Testing Firewall Testing VPN Testing Proxy Functional Testing Reliability Performance Testing Documentation Collaboration

Software Engineer

Mphasis India

May 2006 - Sep 2008 (2 years 4 months)

Validated HP Smart Array Controllers and VMware ESX operating systems on HP ProLiant servers, ensuring compatibility and functionality across various platforms.

VMWare ProLiant Operating System Functional Testing Performance Testing Documentation Team Collaboration Problem Solving

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Visvesvaraya Technological University

Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science

Completed a degree in Engineering with a focus on Computer Science, gaining foundational knowledge in software development, data structures, and algorithms.