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Profile Summary
Prince2 Certified Project Manager offering a proven record of success leading all stages of multidisciplinary projects, expertise at Resource Planning, Project Estimation, Scheduling, Tracking and Implementation
Development professional with over 5 years of experience in the Non-Profit Sector; skilled in building a relationship with CSR sponsors and Government Development Departments for implementation of development projects
Innovative, goal-driven professional with deep involvement in matters related to liaising with government development institutions such as tribal development department, agriculture department, NABARD for implementation of development projects
Represented organizations to communicate with prominent CSR partners such as Hinduja Foundation, ASK Foundation, Tata Motors Ltd, Pfizer, Mahindra and Mahindra, BAJAJ, TCEL, TATA-AIG, and others
Skilled at promotion and nurturing of producer organizations which encompass business planning and management and market linkages
Professional experience in planning, monitoring, and implementation of development projects in the Marathwada region and tribal belts of Maharashtra
Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the latest development, best practices, initiatives in CSR Education Soft Skills
2019: PG Diploma in Rural Management (PGDRM) from Institute of Rural Management Anand, Gujarat
2012: B.Tech. (Computer Science) from Uttar Pradesh Technical University Notable Accomplishments Career Timeline
AMBAR KUMAR
Project Manager
Experienced development professional and certified project manager with a demonstrated history of working in the non-profit sector. Skilled in Project Management, Corporate Social Responsibility, and donor nurturing, and servicing. Strong professional with a PGDRM focused in Rural Management from the Institute of Rural Management, Anand
ambarkumar93@gmail.com +91-9322985946/ 7718824732
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ambar-kumar-
Core Competencies
Corporate Social Responsibility
Rural development & Management
Community Building & Development
Project Planning & Management
Resource Mobilization
Proposal & Concept Note Development
Strategic Planning & Leadership
Supervising 20
different CSR &
Govt. projects
across Maharashtra
holding 5 to 6
members in each
team
Enhanced a CSR
project’s financial
performance from
50% to 80% within
two years in 2021
Established healthy
relations with
government
agencies &
enhanced the
business
performance &
sustained the
operations
Reliance Industries Ltd., Mumbai as IT-Executive
Smile Foundation, Mumbai as CFC-Executive
Jun’16-Apr’17
May’19-Present
BAIF Development Research Foundation, Nashik as Senior Programme Manager
Feb’13-May’15
Certifications 2021
Prince2 Foundation Certificate in Project Management
Certified Project Manager from Business Value Oriented Principles Ltd.
Certified Corporate Social Responsibility Professional-VSkills
2020
Nonprofit Essentials from nonprofitready.org
Project Management Certification from Udemy
Negotiation Team Player Analytical Interpersonal Communicator Planner
May’19-Present: BAIF Development Research Foundation, Nashik as Senior Programme Manager Jun’16-Apr’17: Smile Foundation, Mumbai as CFC-Executive Feb’13-May’15: Reliance Industries Ltd., Mumbai as IT-Executive Work Experience Key Result Areas:
Spearheading CSR and government-sponsored development projects in various thematic areas namely Livestock Development, Agriculture Development, Natural Resource Management, and Community Health
Steering the daily operations of different projects through assigned staff and by prioritizing and delegating responsibilities in ways consistent with the organization’s mission, vision, strategic goals, and performance targets
Liaising with CSR officials and government development departments to assure the overall direction & integrity of the project
Managing changes in the project scope, project schedule, and project costs using appropriate verification techniques; tracking project performance, specifically to analyze the successful completion of short and long-term goals
Ensuring overall management and submission of progress reports, quarterly progress reports, annual progress reports, and utilization certificates for different projects
Monitoring overall progress of the projects and driving for corrective, preventive actions for its smooth implementation
Preparing concept notes and proposals for new projects by routinely engaging with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
Nurturing and promotion of Dairy FPOs through the development of a robust business plan, operations management, and market linkage
Collaborating with Programme Operations, and Impact Teams to ensure quality implementation of programmes
Extending support and mentoring the team members in executing project tasks
Monitoring and assessing the training needs of the staff/associates and guiding accordingly to develop their capacity Key Achievements:
Improved the cumulative financial performance of development projects from 85% to 90% in 2020-21 Highlights
Established relationships with major potential donors/companies and developed various fundraising-programs
Conducted value education workshops in Schools for sensitizing school children through talk, events, workshops, and raised voluntary funds for less privileged children Highlights
Provided support to end users related to Hardware and Software, Computer Applications, and Network Issues
Planned and initiated successful migration of old operating systems to Windows 8 Operating Systems IT Skills
Microsoft Windows & Office
Internet Applications Personal Details Date of Birth: 17th March 1990 Languages Known: Hindi, English & Marathi Address: Flat no 204 Cherry Building Dream Citi, Samta Nagar Nashik -422006
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