Academics
Qualification College / Institution Year of GPA
Completion
MBA-PGDM Welingkar Institute Of Management Development 2010 3.5
And Research
B.Sc (Life Mumbai University 2007 3.7
Sciences)
Work Experience
Name of the Company Job Description
Aptech Global Learning Market intelligence on test preparation market
Solutions: Summer trainee To understand the test preparation market in the city of
Mumbai
May 2009-June 2009 To design a questionnaire and administer it amongst 600
Students across the city
To prepare a conclusive report regarding the most
profitable test preparation segment for the company
Suru Chemicals & Monitoring Marketing
Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd: Dealing with clients
Office Executive Designing marketing strategies for the company
June 2007-May 2008 Support for Administrative and HR Department
Cuppa Caf : Part-Time Managing the inventory -
Manager Administration of staff of 10 people in two shifts
May 2004- June 2006 Monitoring the cash counter
Projects Undertaken(Academic) -
Project Title Description
Rural marketing This project included:
Visiting two or three rural markets in State of Maharashtra,
India
Understanding the buying behavior of the rural consumers by
performing interviews
Studying the product loyalty amongst the rural consumers
Analysis of the general awareness of various products available
in the rural market
Studying the marketing mix of three Non Branded fake products in
the rural market
Distribution This project included:
channel functions Interview with a cement distributor
Understanding the cement distribution business
Preparing the distribution channel for the cement industry
Health caf A project with Erehwon Innovation Consulting Pvt Ltd
Business Model To understand the Health food sector with respect to the Indian
consumer view
To analyze possible need gaps that exists as on date
To analyze the latent needs and to devise business offering for
the same
Project Aagman A Student Social Responsibility Project:
Arranging for basic necessities for a street school
Designing a promotional ad to promote the project
Establishing relations with the companies like Navneet
Stationery to provide continuous supply to the street school
Creating a model for the project which was carried forward by
the junior students of the institute.
Rural marketing This project Included:
model Studying the marketing strategies implied by various FMCG
companies to penetrate Rural market of India
Analysis of various products distributed in the rural market
Developing a model for Penetration in the rural market
Marketing Plan A project for Celebration World Catering Services:
To understand the catering business
To study the strategies of various competitors
To identify new markets for the business
To develop a 360 degree marketing plan for the company
Achievements
1st Prize winner of the Case Study competition by Bayer HealthCare AG
1st Prize Winner in Intra-college Concept Show for innovative Business Model-
Project Caf Caloria
Presented the Rural marketing model in FMCG(Fast Moving Consumer Goods) Round table
conference
1st Runner up in Bio Quiz in the intercollegiate life sciences festival Synapse'06
of Ruia college department of life science
Software Skills
Application Software: MS Office Tools, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, MS Word, MS Project
Data Analysis Software: Tally, SPSS Software
Digital Graphics Software: Adobe Photoshop, Corel Draw.
Foreign languages
German (Beginners level)
French (Beginners level)
Extra-Curricular Activities
Organized and participated in FMCG round table conference held in Welingkar
institute of management
Organized and participated in the AIMS(Association of Indian Management school)
Convention held in Welingkar institute of management
Personal Interests
Lawn tennis
Swimming
Charcoal Painting
Reading (all kind of books)
Cooking and creating new delicacies
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