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Ankit Karanwal

@ankit_karanwal

Business Operations and Automation Specialist

India
English, Hindi
About me
I help businesses streamline operations, automate workflows and build practical systems for project and e-commerce management. I have hands-on experience with Smartsheet, Excel, project planning, Gantt charts, dashboards, process mapping, Swimlane flowcharts and workflow automation. I also build and customize Shopify stores, including product configuration and e-commerce workflows. My approach is to understand your process, identify opportunities for improvement and deliver a structured solution that is practical and easy to use.... Read more

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Business Efficiency & Automation
I will build a smartsheet project management dashboard and workflow
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Work experience

A2Q2

Team Operations & Planning Lead

A2Q2 • Full-time

Oct 2020 - Sep 2024 • 3 yrs 11 mos

• Managed annual workforce and task forecasting for audit and administrative teams at a US-based SOX internal audit firm serving clients listed on the New York Stock Exchange. • Converted annual audit requirements into daily, weekly and monthly schedules based on deadlines, workload and available capacity. • Managed task assignment and reassignment across a 50+ member distributed team, balancing workload against deadlines and changing priorities. • Designed process rulesets to improve scheduling, allocation and reassignment workflows and reduce operational bottlenecks. • Presented proposed rulesets to senior management using Swimlane flowcharts, process diagrams and process documentation. • Partnered with IT to translate approved business rules into automation tools for scheduling, assignment and reassignment. • Produced daily and weekly management reports covering task progress, expected versus actual completion dates and upcoming deadline risks. • Coordinated planning and execution across multiple time zones. • Reduced manual scheduling effort by approximately 40% through Smartsheet automation and logic-based task templates.