Sudeepa Khanna
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A self directed passionate professional with over six years of recruiting and marketing experience in Management Consulting, Executive Search and startup industry seeks to add value and fun in a fast pace dynamic company.
SKILL SET
• Great fun to work with
• Creative
• Good Communication and Research skills
• Start up experience
• Strong Client Relationship Building skills
• Great Listening skills
MY PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
Milgayi.com – A fashion “one stop shop” that showcases and lists South Asian fashion and lifestyle websites worldwide.
Fremont CA February 2008 – Present www.milgayi.com
HR Coordinator
• Content creator and manager for Milgayi.com website.
• Prepared media kit for advertisers.
• Led recruiting processes and expanded the company team from 3 to 11 members.
• Set up an Advisory Board of established and prominent professionals from the fashion fraternity.
• Responsible for sourcing eminent and emerging fashion designers to be presented on the website.
• Led partnering programs with eminent fashion PR companies and participated in fashion weeks to increase visibility for Milgayi.
• Managed search engine optimization, keyword management on pay per click, (PPC) user analytics.
Team Persona – A WMBE Staffing Solutions Provider
San Francisco, CA January 2006 – September 2007 www.teampersona.com
Recruiting Coordinator
• Worked on revenue generation projects – Bid writing. Secured over $8M in contract work by winning competitive bids.
• Placed 129 candidates in clerical, administrative and IT positions across the country.
• Conducted full cycle recruiting for technical and administrative positions including sourcing, qualifying, and interviewing candidates, generating and presenting offer letters and ensuring smooth transition from applicant to employee.
• Responsible for posting job positions to external job boards (Dice, Linked In), scheduling interviews for local and non-local candidates, completing background checks.
• Planned and coordinated recruiting events including Group Interview Days, Job Fairs, MBA Programs.
Amrop Executive Search
New Delhi, India September 2002 – March 2004 www.amrop.com
Recruiting Consultant
• Administered hiring process for senior level executives including search, screening and selection of qualified candidates.
• Prepared the company’s annual roster of senior executives placed by Amrop.
• Served as a marketing contact for media updates.
• Researched companies’ organizational structures to assess placement opportunities.
• Coordinated logistics and attended trade shows to network with potential clients.
• Managed Amrop`s ATS (Applicant Tracking System) ensuring all candidate information was accurate and up-to-date.
AT Kearney Global Management Consultancy
New Delhi, India January 2001 – June 2002 www.atkearney.com
Business Analyst
• Developed Business plan for the company’s global “Knowledge Management Center” with evaluation of major risk factors namely telecom, hiring costs and other infrastructural costs.
• Led market research on brand loyalty programs for Citibank, India.
• Analyzed market trends and developed concept boards for global apparel companies making their entry into Indian retail sector.
• Responsible for recruiting and mentoring new interns from top business schools in the country.
• Prepared content development for training materials.
EDUCATION
BA Business Management & International Business – University of Wales, Cardiff, England
September 1998-2000
MEMBERSHIPS
• Member – Indus Women’s Leadership IWL San Francisco Chapter
• Member – American Marketing Association San Francisco Chapter
• Member - The Indus Entrepreneur TiE San Francisco
• Member – National Association of Women Business Owners
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