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Shivalinkham M

@shivalinkhamm

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Highly skilled Project Manager with over 8 years of experience.

United Kingdom

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that values innovation, collaboration, and offers opportunities for growth.

I am a highly skilled and detail-oriented Project Manager with over 8 years of experience in driving successful projects. My exceptional organizational, time management, planning, and problem-solving abilities have allowed me to continuously improve project outcomes and achieve key performance indicators (KPIs). I hold certifications in project and product management, including PMP, Prince2 Agile Practitioner, and CSPO from leading industry bodies.

Throughout my career, I have successfully led change management initiatives and coordinated with cross-functional teams to ensure collaboration and accountability throughout the project lifecycle. My experience includes managing multiple localization projects globally, where I developed comprehensive project documentation and executed effective stakeholder management strategies, resulting in a 95% on-time project delivery rate. I am passionate about leveraging technology to improve efficiency and drive innovation in challenging environments.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Project Manager

Current

Taiko Foods

Jun 2024 - Present (1 year)

Currently managing projects focused on improving business processes through technology. Leading change management initiatives and coordinating with cross-functional teams to enhance operational efficiency. Responsible for vendor management and preparing dashboards for stakeholder review.

Project Management Change Management Stakeholder Engagement Vendor Management

Project Manager

K3 Business Technology Group

Aug 2023 - Mar 2024 (7 months)

Managed customization and localization projects for a major retail client, ensuring effective stakeholder management and achieving a high on-time delivery rate. Developed comprehensive project documentation and scaled the team to business as usual mode.

Project Management Localization Stakeholder Management SDLC Risk Management

Delivery Manager

Kuliza Technologies

Jan 2022 - Feb 2023 (1 year 1 month)

Led the product development lifecycle for financial products, achieving early delivery and significant KPI improvements. Championed continuous improvement initiatives and facilitated agile ceremonies as a Scrum Master.

Product Development Agile Methodologies Scrum Risk Management Automation

Project Manager

Quest Global

May 2018 - Jan 2022 (3 years 8 months)

Managed diverse projects with various contract types and successfully upsold services to clients. Provided mentoring to a large team and collaborated with PMO to improve revenue timelines.

Project Management Mentoring Revenue Management Process Improvement

Systems Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services

Jul 2014 - Aug 2016 (2 years 1 month)

Part of the integration quality assurance team for a PLM tool, leading a small team to optimize test cases and ensure high test coverage. Focused on quality assurance processes.

Quality Assurance Team Leadership Integration Testing

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Great Lakes Institute of Management

Post Graduate Diploma, Management

2016 - 2018

Completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Management, focusing on advanced management principles and practices, preparing for leadership roles in various industries.

Anna University

Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

2010 - 2014

Earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical, gaining a solid foundation in engineering principles, design, and analysis, preparing for a career in engineering and technology.