Shardul Kulkarni

Shardul Kulkarni

Chh. Sambhajinagar, India

#OpenToWork

About

MBA with experience driving program management, cross-functional execution, and strategic initiatives across business functions. Skilled in stakeholder management, multi-team coordination, risk mitigation, and operational performance improvement. Applies structured problem-solving to deliver transformation outcomes and enable data-informed strategic decisions.

Experience

Graduate/Research Assistant

Jun 2023 – Present

Directed financial planning processes ensuring governance, transparency, and accountability across institutional operations Conducted risk-return assessments informing reserve strategies and supporting long-term financial positioning decisions Prepared structured financial documentation enhancing audit readiness and supporting executive decision-making alignment Presented financial insights to leadership facilitating informed discussions and strategic clarity across committees

Data AnalysisReportingResearchFinancial PlanningRisk-return Assessment

California State University, San Bernardino, USA

Trident Solutions, India

Consultant & Co-Founder

Jan 2020 – Dec 2023

Managed multiple client engagements ensuring timely delivery across parallel workstreams with evolving scope priorities Streamlined operational workflows by identifying inefficiencies and implementing structured process improvement initiative Facilitated coordination across functions improving execution consistency and alignment across interdependent projects Established performance tracking mechanisms to monitor project progress and support structured escalation processes

Process ImprovementOperational WorkflowsPerformance Tracking

Trident Solutions, India

Vibhuti Logistics, India

Logistics Analyst

Jul 2020 – May 2022

Assessed supply chain operations to identify inefficiencies and recommend process improvements enhancing performance Optimized logistics workflows using structured tracking methods improving coordination teams in dynamic environment Deployed reporting improvements to enhance tracking and streamline communication across supply chain stakeholders Strengthened vendor coordination processes by resolving operational challenges and ensuring consistent delivery standards

Supply Chain OperationsLogistics WorkflowsReporting Improvements

Vibhuti Logistics, India

Education

California State University, San Bernardino, USA

Master of Business Administration (MBA) · Finance & Management

2024

Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, India

Bachelor of Engineering · Mechanical Engineering

2020

Skills

Iterative WorkflowsSalesforcePowerPointTableauAdvanced ExcelTransformation SupportBusiness AnalysisOperational EfficiencyProcess MappingReportingKPI TrackingData AnalysisFinancial ModelingProgram Management

Languages

English (Full professional proficiency)