Priti Maheshwari, Pmp, Csm
About Priti Maheshwari, Pmp, Csm
Priti Maheshwari is a Project Manager at NWEA in Mountain View, California, with over a decade of experience in project management across various industries. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology and two graduate certificates in New Product Development Management and Engineering and Technology Management.
Work at NWEA
Priti Maheshwari has been serving as a Project Manager at NWEA since 2020. Located in Mountain View, California, she has contributed to various projects over her four-year tenure. Her role involves mobilizing and motivating global, cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones, especially in dynamic environments with shifting priorities.
Education and Expertise
Priti Maheshwari holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology from Rajiv Gandhi Prodyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, completed from 2002 to 2006. She furthered her education at Portland State University, earning a Graduate Certificate in New Product Development Management and a Master of Science in Engineering and Technology Management, both completed between 2010 and 2012. Her expertise includes defining and standardizing processes within project management offices and Scrum Teams, adhering to CMMI standards.
Background in Project Management
Prior to her current position, Priti Maheshwari worked in various project management roles. She was an Agile Project Manager at Fiserv from 2013 to 2016 and served as a Project Manager/Scrum Master at Olympus Controls from 2018 to 2019. Additionally, she held the position of Engagement Manager at Nike for 11 months in 2016. Her early career included four years as an IT Analyst at Tata Consultancy Services in Mumbai, India.
Volunteer Experience
Priti Maheshwari volunteered as a Project Management Coach for Haiti Now (Ayiti Now Corp) from 2019 to 2021. In this role, she provided guidance and support to enhance project management practices within the organization, contributing to its mission through her expertise and leadership.
Professional Skills
Priti Maheshwari is recognized for her ability to transform business requirements into targeted solutions. She is known for her strong communication skills, effectively engaging with client executives and their teams. Her leadership style is characterized by being self-driven, calm, organized, and articulate, which aids in producing high-quality deliverables that meet or exceed project timelines and budgetary targets.