Meghana Bhaskar

Project Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India8 yrs 9 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

6+ years in Project & Program Management.
Expertise in Agile Project Management.
Strong background in Aerospace Engineering.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Project Management professional with a strong focus on Aerospace and Digital Product Management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Agile Project ManagementBusiness Process AutomationProject ManagementProcurement ManagementOperations Management

Other Skills

Problem SolvingCross-team CollaborationExecutive-level CommunicationBusiness Process ImprovementBudgetingProduct Road MappingTechnical DocumentationCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Digital platforms migration planning and implementationDigital platforms automation managementProject budgeting, roadmaps, dashboards and report presentationsInternal/external client liaison and relationship managementAnalytics Data Visualization & ReportingMatlabAbaqus

About

A Project Manager who enjoys doing the one thing I consider imperative for this role - Choreographing Chaos. 6+ years of experience working in the Project & Program management, Aerospace Engineering (UAV R&D), Digital Product Management and Operations Management sectors. My main expertise is in bringing structured practices during various product/program development phases through a coherent and calm management style. Tools: Wrike, JIRA, MS Projects, and ERP tools, with a keen eye for strategic planning and data-driven decision-making. Core skill-set includes: ‣ Agile Project Management & Process re-engineering ‣ Digital platforms migration planning and implementation ‣ Digital platforms automation management ‣ Project budgeting, roadmaps, dashboards and report presentations ‣ Internal/external client liaison and relationship management ‣ Analytics Data Visualization & Reporting A brief history: Having been born and raised in Bangalore, my academic background includes a Bachelor of Engineering (Aeronautical) degree from Dayananda Sagar University in India and a Master of Engineering (Aerospace) degree from RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia.

Experience

8 yrs 9 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 5 mos

Average Tenure

4 yrs 6 mos

Current Experience

Apple

Project Manager

Nov 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 6 mos · On-site

Program Management + Process Expert
Internal Platforms Migration + Transition
Business Process Automation + Agentization
Image Production and Localization Management

Problem SolvingCross-team CollaborationExecutive-level CommunicationBusiness Process ImprovementAgile Project ManagementBusiness Process Automation

Newspace research and technologies

2 roles

Associate Project Manager - Aerospace Systems

Dec 2020 – Nov 2021 · 11 mos

Program Management
Costing, Timeline/Gantts, BoM lists, WBS & RFP documentation
Project proposals and Contract documentation
Procurement and Spend Management via ERP
liaising with tech & non-tech teams

BudgetingProduct Road MappingTechnical DocumentationExecutive-level CommunicationBusiness Process ImprovementProject Management+1

Intern - Aerospace Systems

Sep 2020 – Nov 2020 · 2 mos

Weploy

Operations Manager

Mar 2019 – Oct 2020 · 1 yr 7 mos · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · On-site

Operations ManagementCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Business Process Improvement

Metro trains melbourne

Operations Team Lead

Mar 2018 – May 2019 · 1 yr 2 mos · Melbourne, Australia · On-site

Rmit university

Research Development Project Engineer

Jan 2018 – Dec 2018 · 11 mos · Melbourne

▪ Successfully developed an innovative technique to manufacture Aluminium glass-fibre laminates.
▪ Structured an original experimental method to add Silver nanowires to the nanocomposite material.

Centre for air borne systems (cabs), a unit of defence research and development organization (drdo)

Project Intern

Sep 2017 – Mar 2018 · 6 mos · India

▪ Simulation of Flight Test Data at the Avionics Department of CABS, DRDO.
▪ Vocational training in various operating tools used in the avionics department (MATLAB, system Generator, Xilinx Vivado).

National aerospace laboratories, bangalore

Project Intern

Jan 2016 – Jul 2016 · 6 mos · India

This project involved designing a vane diffuser for a centrifugal compressor using CFD approach. The methodology involves varying blade setting angles to match the impeller exit Mach number conditions. This is done so to achieve maximum efficiency and desired pressure recovery ratios. The diffuser design is currently under manufacturing process.

Aerotrix

Summer Trainee

May 2014 – Jul 2014 · 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka

Summer training program to design and fabricate an RC aircraft and quadcopter.
Awarded ‘Best Design’ for RC Aircraft design and fabrication and ‘Best Performance’ for quadcopter design and engineering.