Dynamic Execution Manager with extensive experience in project and contracts management. Known for implementing process improvements and mentoring teams, driving operational excellence, and achieving timely project delivery aligned with organizational objectives.
Work History
Ashore Platform Execution Manager
7 Years 7 Months
Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific | 01.2019 - Current
IT SPECIALIST (PLCYPLN) / NO-2210-05
Continued to perform cradle to grave management of the FIO PAC Ashore work plan, government and contractor work combined, across six Shore regions (Pacific South West, Pacific North West, Pacific Mid Pac, Pacific Far East and Pacific West Pac) in the Pacific AOR.
Administered execution of 200+ active ashore jobs in FIO PAC work plan, maintaining strict compliance with Shore Installation Process Handbook Version 5.0 and NAVWARINST 4720.1 modernization policy, managing a budget exceeding $13.5 million.
Oversaw resource allocation and project prioritization to align with fleet requirements and emergent capabilities.
Developed and maintained comprehensive project documentation for stakeholder review and compliance purposes.
Facilitated regular team meetings to ensure clear communication of project updates and expectations among stakeholders.
Mentored junior team members, promoting knowledge sharing and skill development across the division shore team.
Analyzed project performance data and metrics to identify trends and recommend strategic adjustments for process improvements.
Directed execution of project initiatives, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and stakeholder expectations.
Fostered positive, collaborative and engaged work environment resulting in increased operational efficiency.
CONTRACTING OFFICER’S REPRESENTATIVE SUPPORT MGR.
9 Years 6 Months
Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific | 07.2009 - 01.2019
IT SPECIALIST (PLCYPLN) / NO-2210-05
Managed contract administration and compliance for the division's Global Installation Contract (GIC) Multiple Award Contract (MAC).
Evaluated contractor performance and provided recommendations for improvements based on operational assessments.
Developed and maintained comprehensive documentation for base task order awards and task order modifications ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Oversaw contract closeout activities, ensuring that all deliverables were received, and contractor invoice payments were made in a timely manner.
Resolved contract disputes promptly to minimize disruptions to project timelines and maintain positive working relationships with contractors.
Enhanced collaboration between contracting team members through clear communication and coordination of efforts.
Trained and mentored junior personnel on various aspects of the contracting process which contributed to their professional development and improved team performance overall.
PROGRAM ANALYST
5 Years 6 Months
SERCO (DEFENSE CONTRACTOR) | 01.2004 - 07.2009
Pre-planning Lead Contractor Support to SSC PAC Installation Division 421. Provided metric analysis, strategic planning and administrative support of Sea Enterprise I Sole Source Contract of various PEO C4I installations across the Pacific AOR.
Storekeeper (Aviation)
5 Years
United States Navy | 08.1998 - 08.2003
Attached to Aviation Support Division at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Sicily, VFA-27 Fighter Squadron at Naval Air Facility Atsugi, Japan and Aviation Intermediate Maintenance Department at NAF Atsugi, Japan through the course of five years active duty service. Managed the inventory, procurement, and distribution of critical aircraft parts and supplies. Received NEC 9590 Support Equipment [SE] Asset Manager responsible for managing multi-million-dollar SE assets.
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<li>Spearheaded the entire lifecycle of MetalCloud as DeFacto head, a B2B SaaS platform for foundries, from ideation to scale — currently serving over 110 customers with over ₹1.1 crore in annual recurring revenue.</li>
<li>Drove a strategic product pivot from traceability to real-time metallurgy intelligence after 250+ customer interviews, significantly accelerating market fit and adoption.</li>
<li>Achieved 87% customer retention, a rare benchmark in B2B SaaS, by designing sticky, value-driven features, and strengthening onboarding and support processes.</li>
<li>Increased average order value 25x (from ₹20K to ₹5L); closed 67+ clients, including Tier 1 manufacturers, with the top 10% contributing over ₹5L annually.</li>
<li>Owned GTM and full-stack execution across product, sales, operations, and customer success; improved the demo-to-close conversion rate from 11% to 28% while maintaining CAC under ₹12K.</li>
<li>Operated in a zero-structure, founder-led environment, reporting directly to the CEO and CTO, with full accountability for the roadmap, execution, and revenue growth.</li>
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<li>Spearheaded the entire lifecycle of MetalCloud as DeFacto head, a B2B SaaS platform for foundries, from ideation to scale — currently serving over 110 customers with over ₹1.1 crore in annual recurring revenue.</li>
<li>Drove a strategic product pivot from traceability to real-time metallurgy intelligence after 250+ customer interviews, significantly accelerating market fit and adoption.</li>
<li>Achieved 87% customer retention, a rare benchmark in B2B SaaS, by designing sticky, value-driven features, and strengthening onboarding and support processes.</li>
<li>Increased average order value 25x (from ₹20K to ₹5L); closed 67+ clients, including Tier 1 manufacturers, with the top 10% contributing over ₹5L annually.</li>
<li>Owned GTM and full-stack execution across product, sales, operations, and customer success; improved the demo-to-close conversion rate from 11% to 28% while maintaining CAC under ₹12K.</li>
<li>Operated in a zero-structure, founder-led environment, reporting directly to the CEO and CTO, with full accountability for the roadmap, execution, and revenue growth.</li>
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Adplatform<ul><li>Roles and Responsibilities</li><li>Hiring and team building</li><li>Managing team’s career progression and performance reviews</li><li>Managing Performance improvement plan and firing</li><li>Mentoring</li><li>Product roadmap planning and execution</li><li>Accountability of the entire delivery execution including the risk mitigation planning.</li><li>Stakeholder management</li><li>Adhering to Apple Privacy and Security Guidelines for platform</li><li>Design and implementation of new architectures and solutions to manage all online services for AdXchange in Apple Ads.</li><li>Design and implementation of new architectures and solutions deliver Budget experimentation in Apple Ads</li><li>Design and implementation of new architectures and solutions to manage data for Ad Platform.</li><li>Creating and maintaining all the data and analytics and revenue pipelines for Ad Platforms</li><li>Driving the solution for data ingestions and data processing across Ad platform</li><li>Defining the Strategy for data governance and data access</li><li>Collaboration with business to deliver relevant data and insight for our strategy and decisions.</li><li>Managing storage, processing, copy/synchronization etc. appropriate to scale</li><li>Enabling machine learning and algorithm groups by proving them right frameworks and data</li><li>Advancing team’s design methodology and quality programming practices and evangelize those techniques across Ad platform.</li><li>Deliveries</li><li>Setup 8+ member team to design and deliver Budget Allocation and Budget experimentation.</li><li>Leading Ad Delivery services team, responsible for delivering various capabilities like query understanding, targeting, fraud etc.</li><li>Delivered and Lead Design for observability for budget, and data platform in Ad platform.</li><li>Setup 11+ members high performing team to handle various business needs such as analytics and micro services for Display Advertising as well as Data Platform</li><li>Instrumental in driving Data Platform throughout the SDLC from inception, design, development, testing and deployment.</li><li>Instilled a strong team culture of high-quality delivery by constructive feedback, cross collaboration, focus and motivation.</li><li>Delivered Realtime and Batch Platform with various integrations</li><li>Delivered new DIP design for Data Platform</li><li>Delivered design of all the components of Data processing platform</li><li>Transitioned Display data work to India seamlessly and delivered many critical business impacting features and organizational security initiatives.</li><li>Closely worked with various stakeholders to understand the requirements which resulted into efficient remote work culture.</li><li>Seamless Display execution and set up best practices for 24X7 production on-call.</li><li>Tools and Technologies</li><li>AWS, S3, Kafka, Spark, Hadoop, EMR, Hive, Scoop, Flume, Cassandra, Airflow, Oozie, Gobblin, Schema Store, Icloud, Grafana, Kubernetes, Vertica, Alation, snowflake, druid, Iceberg, Java, Scala, IntelliJ, Oracle, MySql, Git, RIO, Spinnaker, Elastic cache, Grpc, Agile.</li></ul> at Apple - Adplatform
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