Professional Project Management Specialist with experience working with teams to accomplish short- and long-term project goals. Managed budgets and monitored project costs.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager
Internews Network
06.2021 - 12.2021
Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
General Manager
LATRO
08.2019 - 06.2021
Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
Formulated policies and procedures to streamline operations.
Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
Business Development Advisor
USAID/ DAI
01.2019 - 07.2019
Maintained extensive knowledge of company products and services to provide top-notch expertise to customers.
Developed business pipeline using cold and warm techniques.
Expanded business through effective network development, identifying new, and prospective clients.
Utilized knowledge of industry trends to develop value-added solutions and approaches for target audiences.
Communicated with local organizations to build networks and develop leads.
Networked among local business and community organizations to develop leads and generate business.
Developed and implemented favorable pricing structures balancing firm objectives against customer targets.
Maintained routine communication with clients to assess overall satisfaction, resolve complaints, and promote new offerings.
Clarified customer requests, forwarded product information and answered questions to support sales operations.
Supported customers continuously from sales process to product set-up and use.
Project Manager
ARCS
10.2013 - 06.2016
Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
Education
MBA - HR
Osmania University
Hyderabad, India
09.2018
Skills
Procedure Development
Project Tracking
Logistics Management
Document Management
Project Planning
Project Management
Client Relations
Languages
English
Professional Working
Persian
Professional Working
Pashto
Native or Bilingual
Accomplishments
Completed the UHI Project on time and $150 Million under budget.
Supervised team of 30 staff members.
Increased company revenue by $30,000.0 by negotiating a new contract.
Certification
Advanced Project Management
Disaster Management
Timeline
Project Manager
Internews Network
06.2021 - 12.2021
General Manager
LATRO
08.2019 - 06.2021
Business Development Advisor
USAID/ DAI
01.2019 - 07.2019
Project Manager
ARCS
10.2013 - 06.2016
MBA - HR
Osmania University
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