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POOJA PUNDIR

POOJA PUNDIR

Auckland

Summary

Dedicated Project Professional with solid experience in project coordination and management, particularly highlighted in my role as Close Out Manager for the Puhoi to Warkworth motorway project. Skilled in maintaining project schedules, managing budgets, and effective stakeholder communication. Proficient with Microsoft Office and Aconex, I prioritize organization and clear communication. Seeking a role in project delivery or management where I can contribute my practical skills and collaborative approach.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Close Out Manager- Contract

Tonkin + Taylor
08.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated and managed closeout activities for the Puhoi to Warkworth motorway project, ensuring seamless collaboration with Project Managers and Directors.
  • Monitored and assisted with the update of project information and associated finances, including budget, start/end dates, and maintaining relevant costs.
  • Managed the project program alongside the team, updating stakeholders and showcasing strong administrative, scheduling, and time management skills.
  • Chaired project meetings, ensuring accurate minute-taking, processed project documentation including variations, and arranged proper filing.
  • Coordinated Works Completion processes, including certification and supporting workstreams, interfaced with the Contractor Document Control team.
  • Processed and issued design documentation, including design engineer instructions and technical assessment reports, demonstrating enhanced problem-solving and analytic skills.
  • Liaised proactively with Design Leads to drive project progression, utilizing strong communication and team collaboration skills.
  • Maintained a proactive and adaptive approach in a fast-paced environment, effectively balancing autonomy with team-oriented practices.
  • Developed proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook), and gained experience with Aconex, enhancing overall technical aptitude.

Project Coordinator

Datacom
12.2022 - 05.2023
  • Managed administrative tasks, such as scheduling meetings, writing documentation, preparing project progress reports, and maintaining project plans.
  • Executed device migration for 700 devices across Australia and New Zealand, demonstrating leadership in planning and execution.
  • Assisted project manager in drafting schedules and related documentation.
  • Produced status reports for customers and senior management.
  • Liaised with project managers to evaluate project scope and define milestones and deadlines.
  • Drove communication within high-performance, cross-functional organization to meet aggressive goals.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to develop project solutions resulting in on-time execution.

Service Operations Analyst/Manager

Fujitsu
02.2019 - 11.2022

Initially Service Desk Analyst, promoted in July 2021.

  • Managed client communications, escalations, accounts, and billing, exceeding client contractual obligations, including SLAs and KPIs for 6 large client projects and BAU work.
  • Managed third-party vendors for client projects
  • Developed long lasting and effective relationships with clients by providing onboarding, training and continuous technology support.
  • Monitored all aspects of contracts with third party organizations to ensure that required services were delivered.
  • Selected third-party vendor to support IT infrastructure in support of customer with nationwide retail stores.
  • Tracked orders using functional systems and coordinated with warehouse workers to ensure proper storage and distribution of products.

Implementation Support Specialist

Xtracta
04.2018 - 02.2019
  • Streamlined procedures for technical support actions and repair
  • Delivered ~1-2 direct client implementation demos and training per week
  • Engaged with clients and Xtracta developers for new features in the Xtracta product.

Technical Support Representative

Vodafone
11.2016 - 04.2018
  • Demonstrated advanced product knowledge to solve customer issues.

Technical Support

Concentrix
01.2015 - 11.2016
  • Served as the first point of contact for incoming technical service calls and emails.

Education

Certificate in Information Technology -

Unitec
12.2013

NCEA Level 3 -

Epsom Girls’ Grammar School
01.2011

Skills

Project Coordination and Management: Proficient in managing project lifecycles, adhering to schedules, and budget management

Stakeholder Communication: Strong skills in stakeholder engagement, ensuring clear and consistent communication

Technical Proficiency: Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, Aconex, and other project management tools

Documentation and Reporting: Experienced in generating detailed reports, managing project documentation, and providing status updates

Leadership and Execution: Proven leadership abilities in planning and executing critical projects, including device migrations

Client and Vendor Management: Adept at managing client relations and vendor partnerships, consistently exceeding SLAs and KPIs

Contract and Compliance Management: Efficient in managing contracts and ensuring project compliance

Cross-Functional Teamwork: Demonstrated ability to work effectively with diverse teams for project success

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Project Close Out Manager- Contract

Tonkin + Taylor
08.2023 - Current

Project Coordinator

Datacom
12.2022 - 05.2023

Service Operations Analyst/Manager

Fujitsu
02.2019 - 11.2022

Implementation Support Specialist

Xtracta
04.2018 - 02.2019

Technical Support Representative

Vodafone
11.2016 - 04.2018

Technical Support

Concentrix
01.2015 - 11.2016

Certificate in Information Technology -

Unitec

NCEA Level 3 -

Epsom Girls’ Grammar School
POOJA PUNDIR