Prashanthi PRASHANTH

Experience

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  Aviya Aerospace Systems

  May 2015 - Oct 2015

  Quality and Process Improvement Intern

  - Captured the strategic vision and optimized the operational and business processes using the Lean Six Sigma Approach.- Reviewed and migrated the NQA certified ISO 2008/AS9100 C Quality Management System (QMS) to incorporate the new process updates and company rebranding requirements. - Used business process mapping to optimize the flow of information and developed Procedures, Work Instructions, Templates, Checklists and User Manuals.

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  Global Educational & Consulting Services

  May 2016 - Aug 2016

  Student Engineer

  - Team Lead for PMBOK 5th Edition course development. - Developed business process mapping for clients within the Aerospace Industry. - Initiated continuous process improvement for verification and validation testing and minimized the internal rework by 25%, which translated to 15% cost reduction.- Performed internal AS9100 Quality Management System Audits.

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  Safran Engineering Services

  May 2018 - Aug 2018

  Business Development and Key Account Management Consultant

  - Designed and implemented the Key Account Management Process tailored to the needs of a service-based company, aligning with Safran Engineering Services' Business Development Model to drive strategic growth.- Collaborated with the Safran Quality Manager to ensure Safran Engineering Services was fully prepared for the company's Internal Audit, ensuring compliance and operational excellence.- Forecasted future demand and conducted capacity planning for a 6 to 12-month period using advanced forecasting tools to optimize resource allocation and ensure operational readiness.- Developed comprehensive business process flow maps and project plans using Visio and Microsoft Project, streamlining workflows and ensuring timely project execution. Show less

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  Ontario Engineering Competition 2020

  Jan 2019 - Apr 2020

  Vice President Competitions

  - Led a team of 14 Competition Team Leads to plan and execute 8 competitions over the course of a year, ensuring each event was delivered on schedule, within scope, and to the highest standards. Provided mentorship throughout all stages of competition case development, overseeing the participation of 271 engineering students from 16 universities and colleges across Ontario.- Conducted a stakeholder analysis to identify risks and developed proactive strategies to ensure successful event execution and alignment with key goals.- Performed capacity planning to assess competition limits and allocate resources efficiently, ensuring each event met its requirements.- Promoted team collaboration and cohesion, enhancing performance and streamlining the competition preparation process. Show less

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  Echo Analytics

  Jun 2021 - now

  - Enhanced data transparency and client trust by developing and implementing the Country Confidence Score, strengthening global offerings and enabling more strategic decision-making.- Drove operational efficiency through the creation of a strategic data management system that improved consistency, reduced costs, and supported data-driven decision-making across teams.- Improved data accuracy and consistency by leading the successful implementation of the NAICS taxonomy, ensuring seamless integration and enhancing the overall customer experience.- Enhanced team alignment and decision-making by designing and implementing an internal data dashboard that provided real-time insights into product offerings, increasing visibility and empowering data-driven decisions across teams.- Led internal platform development through collaboration with cross-functional teams on feature development, creating wireframes, and managing sprint planning and grooming to ensure timely, goal-aligned delivery. Show less

  • Product Manager

    Dec 2021 - now

  • Product Manager

    Jun 2021 - Nov 2021