1. DEBASHREE PANIGRAHI
737 Oak Avenue, Davis, CA, Mob: +16097276327, E-mail: panigrahi.debashree@gmail.com
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EDUCATION
Construction Management Professional Certification, University of California, Davis (2015
- 2016).Grade A
Land Use and Environmental Planning Professional Certification, University of California,
Davis (2015 - 2016). Grade A
PMP Certification from PMI
Bachelor in Architecture, College of Engineering & Technology, Odisha, India (2002 -
2007). Grade - 1st
class with distinction (course topper).
SUMMARY OF SKILLS
Led my team and coordinated with the clients to complete interior turnkey projects at
hand in a systematic, logical and time bound manner.
Pose analytical & quantitative skills and prefer to work with data, enjoy a mix of
qualitative and quantitative research and is detail orientated.
Excellent planning, cost estimation and project management skills, delivery of complex
projects within time, cost and scope.
Have detailed understanding and experience of budgeting, procurement, financial
control and reporting of significant capital projects.
Was instrumental in developing strong client - industry relationships, skilled in working
with clients, contractors, project managers, and construction staff.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Sr. Executive & Asst. Manager, Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd (2007-2010)
• Business Development, Sales & Marketing.
Locate and propose potential business deals by contacting potential partners.
2. Screen potential business deals by analyzing market strategies, deal
requirements, potential and finances, evaluating options and resolving internal
priorities.
Supported team to secure new business deals by coordinating requirements,
developing and negotiating contracts, integrating contract requirements with business
operations.
Prepared basic conceptual layout using all inputs from the client to make first cut
presentation and prepared competitive quotes with at least 02 options for each
inquiry.
• Achievements.
Achieved a 120% of Desired Sales Target from 2007 – 2010 and bagged project
with min 15% profitability.
Updated job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading
professional publications, maintaining personal networks.
Deputy Manager, Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd (2010 - 2013)
• Procurement, Estimation & Bidding.
Estimated cost for interior turnkey tenders, developed bill of quantities for design
build interior turnkey projects.
Invited quotes, negotiated for best rates and contract terms and condition with
vendors/ contractors to increase project profitability.
Developed a competent pool of contractors/ vendors to enable successful
pitching and project execution. Developed contractor rating system and recorded the
financial and manpower capability of the contractor.
• Project Execution. ( Interior Turnkey Projects)
Helped team in project planning, cost estimation and solved project related
challenges.
Ensured projects stay on budget and are completed within schedule. Identified
potential issues and opportunities and took precautions for the safety of projects.
Inspected construction sites for safety features and guided workers and staff in
using personal safety gears and achieving accident free project sites.
Performed Quality Assurance and Quality Control. Maintained log of corrective
and preventive action of all projects executed.
3. • Achievements.
Completed 11 projects with desired profitability of 15% and above and within time
schedule or earlier.
Bagged 06 large projects from Rs 500 Lakhs– Rs 1500 Lakhs.
Awarded the Best Project Manager (all India) for FY 2010-11.
Project Manager, Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd (2013 – 2015)
• Project Management
Stake Holder Management: Organized and attended weekly Project meeting with
client, PMC, External Architects, Vendors, Contractors and Government Official.
Updated and informed project updates to respective project stakeholders
Studied contract documents and guided team in making necessary changes for
maximizing accountability of contractors.
Improved project and team performance through continuous supervision and
personal involvement.
Project Risk Management.
Collaborated with contractors, project managers and construction staff and
maintained a high quality of project.
Ensured tracking of project billing by regularly studying the cost incurred vs
estimated cost and cost vs revenue.
Conducted timely audits for tracking project job cost ( all India Projects). Verified
Account Payable Vs. Account Receivable. Undertook snap checks of stock at site
to ensure accountability.
• Achievement.
Recovered Rs 750 Lakhs through project reconciliation and audit.
Awarded ‘ICON of the year 2014-15’ for Project Audits and Project Coordination.
As Project Manager and Consultant was instrumental for the timely completion of
Sakra World Hospital Project, Bangalore (4 Lakh sq ft).
4. TECHNICAL SKILL SET
Microsoft Office 2010 - Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
Microsoft Projects for Project Scheduling.
AutoCAD.
On Screen take off for Estimation & Bidding.
Sketch Up.