Darshan Ranpura
Project lead, Academician, Administrator
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Personal Statement:
I am an individual driven by unwavering motivation and a deep passion for both learning and the intricate realm of project administration. My journey encompasses a rich tapestry of roles, including that of an adept Assistant Petroleum Surveyor, a visionary Project Lead, a dedicated Educator, and a proficient Administrator.
Anchored by a Doctorate in Financial Management, I have traversed a professional path that spans over 13 years, accumulating a wealth of experience that underlines my commitment to excellence. Within dynamic and bustling environments, I have consistently harnessed my technical prowess and sharpened my professional acumen, allowing me to excel and thrive amidst complexity. With an unwavering passion for both learning and project administration, I am poised to make enduring contributions in these realms, shaping a future defined by innovation and achievement.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Assistant Surveyor
Intertek Caleb Brett, Cargo
04.2023 - Current
- Collect cargo samples from shore/ship tanks, pipelines, and other storage facilities for laboratory analysis
- Perform test and analyses on petroleum products, such as crude oil, refined fuels, and chemicals using various testing equipment and methods to determine properties like density, viscosity, flash point, and sulfur content
- Assist in preparation of Bill of Lading documents, Tank Gauging, and audit process by providing accurate data and documentation
- Maintain accurate records of inspection activities, sample collection, and test results
- Collaborate with laboratory technicians and superiors to address any issues or concerns related to product quality
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines while working in potentially hazardous environments like refineries, storage facilities, and transportation sites.
Project Lead
Etech Global Services
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Manage delivery of ongoing and new projects including timelines, budgets and objectives
- Lead the Business Analytics teams and co-ordinate with developer team to meet project completion deadline
- Role also includes helping to define scope, design, architectural vision, feature definition and usability
- Ensure all backend and front-end application systems are updated properly to handle new and updated product enhancements
- Lead internal efforts to move assigned products through the Product Life Cycle process by ensuring that all necessary documents and deliverables for cross-functional teams have been met
- Achievements Highlights:
- Project Implementation - In the span of 6 month, successfully delivered 2 major projects – generated revenue amount of USD 50000
- Training & Development – Introduce the concept of Project Scrum Master and train the entire team of Business Analyst & Developer
Program Chair & Assistant Professor
Adani Institute of Digital Technology Management
07.2019 - 06.2022
- Utilized subject matter expertise in the domain of Finance subject to offer the most detailed and efficient learning possible
- Ensuring academic activities carried out parallel with industry live projects and adhere to statutory norms and all documentation is maintained appropriately for each activity
- Developed and fostered positive relationships with university members and outside contacts to help achieve program objectives
- Coordinated with various stakeholders – Domain expert, Industry representative for setting up detailed course structure and outlines and managed the entire AICTE approval process for the commencement of the new programme
- Design and implement various executive learning programs for non-finance executives
- Administer industrial onsite interaction programs by managing relationships with external stakeholders
- Preparing necessary quarterly report and presentation and share the same with top management for future course of action
- Remain committed to helping each student grow and learn as an academic scholar
- Achievements Highlights:
- Trained 4 batches of employees of various verticals from the Adani group on “Finance for Non-Finance Managers” under Adani Virtual Academy (AVA) initiative
- More than 200 employees from the managerial level participated in this training programme
- Appointed as resource person for MSME Research & MDP by Adani Education & Research Foundation.
Assistant Professor
Sankalchand Patel University
08.2018 - 06.2019
- Conduct sessions pertaining to core aspects of discipline and subjects with industrial relevance
- Subjects thought mainly in the domain of finance specialization i.e., Financial Statements & Reporting, Corporate Finance, Managerial Accounting, Managerial Economics, Financial Derivative
- Resource mobilization, conducting seminars and workshops, sports & extracurricular activities, assessing Library requirements at department and university level
- Provide professional consulting services to various government agencies and industry people
- Participate in faculty development programs, seminars, and workshops
- Perform through writing a scholarly research article jointly with research scholars.
Education
Ph.D. - Accounting And Finance
Kadi Sarva Vishwavidyalaya
Gujarat, India09.2018
MBA - Accounting And Finance
Hemchandracharaya North Gujarat University
Gujarat, India05.2008
BBA - Finance
Gujarat University
Gujarat, India06.2005
Master of Commerce - Accounting
Gujarat University
Gujarat, India06.2009
Skills
- Project Management
- Microsoft Outlook
- Teaching
- Inclusive Learning
- Research and Analysis
- Client Relations
- Multi-Tasking Skills
Accomplishments
Project Lead:
Project Implementation - In the span of 6 month, successfully delivered 2 major projects – generated revenue amount of USD 50000.
Training & Development – Introduce the concept of Project Scrum Master and train the entire team of Business Analyst & Developer.
Executive Training Experience:
- Trained 4 batches of employees of various verticals from the Adani group on “Finance for Non-Finance Managers” under Adani Virtual Academy (AVA) initiative. More than 200 employees from the managerial level participated in this training programme.
- Appointed as resource person for MSME Research & MDP by Adani Education & Research Foundation.
Certification
1. Data Analysis using Python, Gujarat Technological University
2. Data Science “R” Basics, HarvardX
https://courses.edx.org/certificates/11dcf1382471418698c1f5209acdf3
Timeline
Assistant Surveyor
Intertek Caleb Brett, Cargo
04.2023 - Current
Project Lead
Etech Global Services
07.2022 - 01.2023
Program Chair & Assistant Professor
Adani Institute of Digital Technology Management
07.2019 - 06.2022
Assistant Professor
Sankalchand Patel University
08.2018 - 06.2019
Ph.D. - Accounting And Finance
Kadi Sarva Vishwavidyalaya
MBA - Accounting And Finance
Hemchandracharaya North Gujarat University
BBA - Finance
Gujarat University
Master of Commerce - Accounting
Gujarat University
1. Data Analysis using Python, Gujarat Technological University
2. Data Science “R” Basics, HarvardX
https://courses.edx.org/certificates/11dcf1382471418698c1f5209acdf3
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