Prashan Menon Balakrishnan
Brisbane,QLD
Summary
To gain crucial experience in a firm with the ambition and determination to succeed. Demonstrate my already existing skills and to gain new skills. Obtaining a challenging position that could utilize my experiences and skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Coordinator Outbound
Winc
11.2022 - Current
- Led team meetings each shift to discuss scheduling, production and maintenance needs.
- Delegated daily tasks, addressed employee questions and resolved scheduling issues.
- Managed team workload to reach targets for specific tasks.
- Handled day-to-day office operations and resolved any conflicts.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
- Created 3 effective project strategies in 2023.
Production Line Team Leader
HS Fresh Food
10.2019 - 11.2022
- Maximized productivity by keeping detailed production records and identifying hold-ups
- Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution, and workplace safety.
- Maintained communication across key departments and senior leadership team.
- Monitored employee performance to determine need for additional education and training.
- Tracked material orders and deliveries in accordance with company procedures.
- Supervised updating procedures for working documents such as shift reports and handovers.
- Monitored product quality to achieve superior quality reputation.
- Provided and promoted solutions to eliminate reoccurring problems.
- Maintained discipline through enforcement of company policies.
- Oversaw logistics and inventory management for storeroom.
Associate Consultant
QUT Creative Enterprise Australia
06.2019 - 11.2019
- Helped the collider acceleration programe participants in solving their issues on upbringing thier unique startups to the real world.
Innovation Consultant
Queensland University of Technology
02.2019 - 06.2019
- Running sprint workshops with stakeholders of RACQ and suncorpe to create an innovative over the libe idea for a live business problem.
Production Manager
Crown Electronics
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow and output.
- Reviewed work for quality and compliance with company standards and design specifications.
- Standardized production procedures, job roles and quality assurance guidelines.
New Product Development
Freelance
05.2017 - Current
- Oversaw divisional marketing, advertising and new product development.
- Supported new product development teams, bid responses and subcontracting opportunities.
- Maintained awareness of vendor products, tools and technologies to support new product development.
- Interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports for new product development.
- Maintained awareness of vendor products offered and tools, processes and technologies in support of new product development.
Education
Masters of Business - International Business
Queensland University of Technology
2019
BEng (Hons) - Mechatronics
London South Bank University
2012
Skills
- Safety and compliance
- Equipment monitoring
- Production Line Management
- Problem solving
- Leadership
- Critical thinking
- Design thinking
- Excellent Communication
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Teambuilding
- Decision-Making
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Active Listening
- Self-Motivated
- First Aid/CPR
- Problem-Solving
Timeline
Team Coordinator Outbound
Winc
11.2022 - Current
Production Line Team Leader
HS Fresh Food
10.2019 - 11.2022
Associate Consultant
QUT Creative Enterprise Australia
06.2019 - 11.2019
Innovation Consultant
Queensland University of Technology
02.2019 - 06.2019
New Product Development
Freelance
05.2017 - Current
Production Manager
Crown Electronics
01.2014 - 01.2017
Masters of Business - International Business
Queensland University of Technology
BEng (Hons) - Mechatronics
London South Bank University
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