Welcome to the people who make RK Associates work. We are the Support Team and provide the base upon which the value of Raj Khanna Associates are defined.
Mridul is an accredited PRINCE2®, Managing Successful Programmes®, PRINCE2 Agile® and Change Management trainer.
Mridul as a Business Manager has over 45 years experience spanning general management, marketing, sales, training, product management, project management and out bound supply chain management covering a wide spectrum of successful multinational companies like Duphar, Franco Indian, Gufic, and Ranbaxy.
Mridul has trained over hundred thousand professionals over a period of 15 years as a fulltime freelance trainer, conducted training courses on PRINCE2, Change Management and MSP in India, Middle East and African Countries, conducted over 3000 General Management and Communication Skills Workshops all over India; trained over 45000 Chartered Accountants in over 3000 sessions on Business Communication, Personality Development & Organization Management, regular Faculty in Orientation Programs conducted by professional institutes, Government Bodies and Public Undertakings, developed modules on Interview Skills, Negotiation Skills, Assertiveness, Stress Management and Time Management
Mridul has received Best Trainer Award from: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India; The Institute of Cost Accountants of India; The Institute of Company Secretaries of India.
Mridul has published two books: A Handbook of English Grammar for Grown Ups & Interview Guide for Assured Success.
Niyati Tandon is a Lead Trainer (P3O® 051), Lead Trainer (Managing Benefits) (MBT 008) and Consultant & Accredited Trainer (PRINCE2 P2T/746), by APM Group UK and Trainer (Road Safety). She is the first Managing Benefits Trainer in India.
Niyati is a Graduate Engineer (Transport) with a Gold Medal, and Post Graduate degree from the prestigious School of Planning and Architecture (Transport Planning) with consistently sound academic record and experience of handling Traffic and Transport Projects independently.
Niyati has trained over hundred from Finance, Information Technology, Telecom, Infrastructure Development, Banking, Insurance, Engineering and General Management. Conducted several courses on PRINCE2, P3O and Managing Benefits at UK, Wales and India. Niyati was involved in training National Health System (NHS) professionals in UK on P3O. The UK NHS is widely adopting P3O as their de facto standard for change initiatives and business as usual activities. She has a track record of 100% pass rate for Foundation and 99.8% for Practitioner.
She is an infrastructure consultant and has practiced use of PRINCE2 and Managing Benefits in large infrastructure development projects in India and abroad. She has worked on technical and financial feasibility of infrastructure developmental projects of value ranging from 100 Mn USD to 3000 Mn USD. Her key skills include business development, client Interaction with key stakeholders, project management, project finance.
She believes "All project managers face problems on Monday mornings - good project managers are working on next Monday's problems."
She believes and practices that P30, Managing Benefits and PRINCE2 are time tested effective tools to foster a result orientation with a futuristic mindset through quality consciousness and team cohesion.
Smita is a qualified PRINCE2® Practitioner and an accredited ITIL® Foundation and PRINCE2® trainer.
Smita holds a Masters Degree Computer Science from University of Pune. She is a Certified PMP, PRINCE2® Practitioner and ITIL® Intermediate (Service Operation and Service Transition) certified. She also has credentials in technical subject like SQL Server.
She has 15+ years of experience in the Information Technology industry involving the full software development life cycle with extensive experience of Project Management in prestigious IT services as well product companies in India and abroad while project spanning across various technologies like client-server architecture, web based applications, Content management systems etc using Microsoft and Unix OS.
She has a varied software development experience and has been involved in offshore as well as on-site software projects of varying sizes. She started her career as a lecturer in a senior college. The exposure of running own software consulting firm customer interaction, requirement gathering, people management at the initial stage of career was tremendous. She gradually took up the responsibilities of design, analysis, team management, project management.
She has been practising project management in her personal as well as professional life effectively. She believes that her job doesn't stop at setting goals and does not stop at accomplishing goals because "Education is what is left, when what had been learnt has been forgotten". She is equally passionate about her work.
Sudha is a PRINCE2 practitioner and has over 14 years international experience as an educator. She is highly knowledgeable in the field of PRINCE2 project management, her mission is to increase the transference of learning from classroom to work place. She passionately believes that the she can bridge the 'knowing-doing' gap through the innovative ideas and concepts that define her coaching method.
Sudha possesses a bachelor's degree in the field of Electricals & Electronics engineering . A seasoned trainer, she has coached and mentored IT professionals across a range industries through leading training Organizations. She hails from a software development background and has handled many an international training assignment.
Sudha is also into consulting around her fields of expertise - with a focus on PRINCE2 project management. Student mentoring is a highly rewarding experience for her, as she enjoys training with a passion. As a PRINCE2 trainer Sudha is passionate about developing people and improving success rates in their projects.Her career as a trainer and programmer covered a diverse range of public and private sectors across various countries. Extremely well travelled, she worked and trained in various countries including Singapore, Japan, Hongkong, and the UK.
Sudha's training experience goes beyond the realms of project management and include the fields of ITIL best practices, MS Office applications, Oracle database technologies, MS Access, HTML, and ASP. This apart, she holds an advanced level certification in the Japanese language and is proficient in the field of interpretation therein.