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Priyanka Mahalinga

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Project Manager – IT Infrastructure at Dell Technologies (Dell Global Alliance Partner – Zen & Art)

Bangalore

Dell Technologies (Dell Global Alliance Partner – Zen & Art)Seneca College, Canada

Priyanka Mahalinga is an IT Infrastructure Project Manager with over 17 years of experience in multinational organizations. She specializes in PMO operations, server rack management, and storage decommissioning projects. Priyanka is proficient in Agile and Waterfall methodologies, risk management, and cross-functional coordination, with a proven track record of delivering complex IT projects for Fortune 500 clients.

Experience

Project Manager – IT Infrastructure

Dell Technologies (Dell Global Alliance Partner – Zen & Art)

Aug 2022 - PresentBangalore, India

Coordinated decommissioning of legacy storage and backup assets across multiple data centers. Managed server rack and stage activities including installation, staging, and configuration of hardware. Led the adoption of Agile methodologies, resulting in a 20% increase in project delivery speed. Conducted risk assessments and developed mitigation strategies. Developed project status reports and milestone presentations for stakeholders.

PMO Consultant (Key Strategic Accounts)

DXC Technology

Dec 2017 - Dec 2021Bangalore, India

Governed end-to-end lifecycle projects for provisioning new infrastructure and decommissioning legacy systems. Monitored project KPIs including timelines, costs, and SLA adherence. Directed resource planning and allocation for 100+ technical staff across multiple transformation projects. Maintained a centralized skills inventory and capacity dashboard.

Executive Administrator (Vice President of Technology Operations)

Hewlett-Packard Enterprise / DXC Technology

May 2013 - Nov 2017Bangalore, India

Managed executive calendars and coordinated meetings to optimize time management. Handled executive correspondence and organized complex travel plans. Prepared meeting agendas and ensured accurate minute-taking and distribution.

Process Associate

L&T Finance

Dec 2012 - Apr 2013Mangalore, India

Process Associate

Foxdart Pvt. Ltd

Mar 2011 - Nov 2012Bangalore, India

Process Associate

Envoy Mortgage

Jan 2010 - Feb 2011Mangalore, India

Process Associate

Hewlett-Packard

May 2006 - Dec 2009Bangalore, India

Education

Seneca College, Canada

Post Graduate Diploma

IT Project Management

Jan 2021 - Jan 2022

Mangalore University, Karnataka

Bachelor of Commerce

Commerce

Jan 2003 - Jan 2006

Licenses & Certifications

ITIL Foundation Certificate

Skills

ServiceNow
Visio
Microsoft Project
Kanban
Confluence
SharePoint
JIRA
VMware
Avamar
Isilon (Dell Power Scale)
VNX
Data Domain
Dell
Equinix
Digital Realty
Agile
Scrum
Waterfall
IT Infrastructure Design & Deployment
Resource Management
Risk Assessment & Mitigation
Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
Process Improvement
Decommissioning of Backup and Storage Appliances
Rack and Stack Management