Karan Kasode
Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar
Summary
Results-driven Project Manager with 6 years of experience at Reliance Industries, specializing in strategic planning and risk assessments. Demonstrated expertise in cross-functional collaboration and team leadership, contributing to a remarkable 90% reduction in project delays. Honored as Star Performer of the Year for outstanding project management and unwavering commitment to excellence.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Planning Manager
Zepto
Bangalore
11.2024 - Current
- Expansion of Zepto projects.
- Collaborated with upper management to define objectives, plans and initiatives.
- Identified potential areas of conflict between departments or teams.
- Monitored progress on all projects and addressed any issues as they arose.
- Conducted regular meetings with stakeholders to review progress and provide updates.
- Provided guidance to team members on best practices in project management.
- Resolved conflicts between teams or departments while ensuring deadlines were met.
- Analyzed current processes and made recommendations for improvement.
Planning Manager
JLL India
Mumbai
03.2024 - 11.2024
- Client-Piramal Realty
- Deputed at the project office: preparation of the project schedule, tracking project progress and performance, and identifying and addressing potential issues.
- Address and manage critical tasks to meet project milestones and deadlines.
- Conduct critical meetings with management and contractors to address project challenges and progress.
- Prepare and present weekly and monthly reports on project status and progress.
Deputy Project Manager
Reliance Industries Ltd
Navi Mumbai
06.2019 - 03.2024
- Handling the end-to-end process of infrastructure setup for Reliance's retail business (fashion and lifestyle) at EPC.
- Planning and monitoring project execution, project coordination, and managing project interdependencies.
- Proactively identified and mitigated potential project risks, resulting in a 90% reduction in project delays.
- Identifying and addressing problems and risks, stakeholder communications, negotiations, and problem-solving.
- Implementation of process improvement by QCDIPMS analysis.
- Special Projects in Reliance-
- Experience center-Project executed with timeline of 20 days in Feb 2020 and In Feb 2023 as well
- Execution of First 21 Prototype Project of Smart Bazar within timeline of 20 days in Dec 2019
- Part of the planning and execution of the trends display showcase center.
- Achievements: Winner of Star Performer of the Year in FY 2022-23 for consistent, outstanding commitment, professionalism, and passion toward work.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Civil Engineering
Sardar Patel College of Engineering
Mumbai, MH05.2019
Diploma - Civil Engineering
Government Polytechnic
Aurangabad, MH06.2016
Skills
- MS Project
- Power-Bi
- Risk assessments
- KPI monitoring
- Change Management
- Team Leadership
- Project management
- Issue resolution
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Vendor management
- Strategic planning
Timeline
Planning Manager
Zepto
11.2024 - Current
Planning Manager
JLL India
03.2024 - 11.2024
Deputy Project Manager
Reliance Industries Ltd
06.2019 - 03.2024
Bachelor of Technology - Civil Engineering
Sardar Patel College of Engineering
Diploma - Civil Engineering
Government Polytechnic
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