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PERSONALDOSSIER

Date of Birth : 23rdof Jan1985

Nationality : Indian

Current Address : Flat number:- 114, Leiahapartment,B15 vasundhra enclave,New Delhi110096

Languages Known : Hindi, English andfunctionalGerman

AN OVERVIEW

  • Acquired exposure of more than 4 years in academic support, business development and marketing; presently associated with The Associated Chambers Of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM), New Delhi as an executive.
  • Holds the distinction of being enhanced with exceptional Project Management Training (Prince2) and Skills.
  • Exhibited effective abilities during project, dissertation work, in the course of employment while undertaking extensive studies.
  • Possess excellent interpersonal and team building skills, positive human relations abilities in working with disabled students, administrators and multi-disciplinary teams in cross-cultural environment.
  • An effective communicator with excellent written & verbal communication abilities and strong analytical, problem solving & organizational abilities.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION

ProjectsINControlledEnvironments (PRINCE2)FoundationExaminationcertified.Projectmanagement professional qualificationrecognised byAPMG, United Kingdomin2011.

CAREERRECORD

Sep’13-till date with ASSOCHAM as an Executivein Pharmaceuticals, Healthcare, Biotechnology, Environment and Agriculture team

Noteworthy Contributions:

  • Main job responsibilities include facilitating communication with chamber’s stakeholders, conducting research on emerging areas of healthcare, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, environment and agriculture industry, preparing pre and post event documentation and reports.
  • Responsible for organising events such as conferences, seminars and exhibitions, arranging participation, sponsorship and media visibility for the events.
  • Other job responsibilities includes to communicate with the government of India’s various ministries related to health and family welfare, science and technology on regular basis by means of attending their various committees related to the issues associated with government of India’s policies, participating in discussions related to the impact of policies on the citizen of India, Indian industries and chamber’s stakeholders.

Feb’10-Dec’12withUniversityof Warwick, CoventryasAcademic Student SupportWorker

Noteworthy Contributions:

  • Responsible for providing academic support to the disabled students.
  • Led a wide range of degrees including business studies andnatural sciences.
  • Assisted the students with a range of impairments including hearing & visual disturbances, dyslexia and autistic spectrum disorders.

May’08-May’09withasSubject MatterExperton Biotechnology

Noteworthy Contributions:

  • Job responsibilities included researching & writing expert guidance on careers in Biotechnology.
  • Successfully provided Online Career Advice and Counselling to the users of the website.

Jun’08-Jul’08withKabs Pharma, IndiaasBusiness DevelopmentExecutive

Noteworthy Contributions:

  • Identified new business and provided support to the existing customers.
  • Managed complete marketing and expanded the customer base.
  • Expanded business to highly competitive region like East- South Delhi and National Capital Region, India.

EDUCATIONAL CREDENTIALS

M.Sc.Biotechnology,Bioprocessingand Business ManagementfromTheUniversity ofWarwick,UK

in2010.

o Dissertation:ValueoftheMarketforMedicalDiagnosticsintheUnitedKingdom:CurrentPositionand

Future Potential-Distinction Award.

o Core Modules:

–Fundamentals of Biotechnology,BiochemicalEngineering– Bioreactor Engineering& Unit Operations.Bioproduct Development & Commercialisation,Bioproduct PlantDesign

EconomicAnalysisand E-Business: Technology &Management.

–Molecular Biology &Genetic Engineering,Advances in Biotechnology &Genetic Engineering,EnvironmentalProtection,Risk AssessmentSafety,Accounting& FinancialManagement,Marketing Management andBusiness strategy.

 3 MonthsOfficeAssistant Course from Bharatiya VidyaBhavan, NewDelhi,India in 2009.

oThecourseincludedMicrosoftWindowsoperatingsystem,MSOffice(MSWord/MSExcel/MSPowerPoint and MSAccess),basics ofInternet and Personality Development &Integration withOffice Routine.

One year Open learning diploma in Business Entrepreneurship from Entrepreneurship DevelopmentInstituteof India,Ahmedabadwith70% marksinTermEnd Examination(TEE) and 78% marks in Detailed Project Report:2007.

oCourse sponsored by Friedrich-Naumann-Stiftung (FNSt), Germay and supported by the National Science and TechnologyEntrepreneurship DevelopmentBoard(NSTEDB), DepartmentofScience and Technology, Government ofIndia.

oThesyllabuscoveredduringthediplomaincludedallaspectsoflaunching,establishingandmanaginga small-scale enterprise.

o Core Modules:

– Business OpportunityIdentification, EntrepreneurialMotivation and Entrepreneurial

Competencies.

– Market Assessment, ProjectReport Preparation, Export and Statutory Regulations.

– SmallBusiness Management, FinancialManagement andMarketing Management.

– Strategic Management andTotalQuality Management.

 Bachelor of Technology in Biotechnology Engineering from Institute of Engineering and

Technology, Jhansi, BundelkhandUniversitywithoverall 64.6% in 2007.

 One YearGerman LanguagecoursefromBundelkhand University, Jhansiin2005.

o Core Modules:

– Text Comprehension and Written Expression.

– Communicative German.

PROJECTSUNDERTAKEN Organisation : GwaliorDistillers Ltd., Gwalior.

Period :Jul’07-Jul’07

Brief:

ConcludedPracticalTraininginindustrialplantmanufacturingrectifiedspiritandextraneutralalcoholfrom molasses and grain.

 Studied the activitiesof Bulk ProductionPlant.

Organisation :NationalResearchCentreonPlantBiotechnology,IndianAgriculturalResearchInstitute, NewDelhi, India

Period :Apr’06-May’06. Brief:

Traineeontheongoingproject“AgrobacteriumMediatedGeneticTransformationofTobaccoandreceived hands-on training on variousPlant TissueCulture Techniques”.

Organisation :The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI),IHC Complex, NewDelhi, India. Period :Sept’05-Oct’05.

Brief:

Traineeundertheproject“MicropropagationofOrnamentalPlants”withplanttissueculturemolecular biology areaof Biotechnology and Management ofBioresources Division, TERI.

CONFERENCES and WORKSHOPS

  • Attended the 3rd Virtual Training Workshop on Bioinformatics during March 25 and May 24, 2009, organized by Asian Bioinformatics Research and Education Network (ABREN), Japan.
  • Attended DBT sponsored National Workshop in October 2008 on ‘Molecular Modeling and Drug Designing’ atBioinformatics Centre, Birla Institute of Scientific Research, Jaipur, India.
  • Presented a Poster at UGC sponsored Workshop on ‘Processing and Possibilities of medicinal and herbalplants inBundelkhand region’ in 2007 and at Bundelkhand University, Jhansi, India.
  • Presented a Poster at national Conference and on the topic “Effect of Arsenic in West Bengal andBangladesh “conducted by Institute of Environmental studies in 2005, Bundelkhand University Jhansi, India.
  • Attended International Conference on “Chemistry Biology Interface Synergistic new Frontiers” conducted byACBR Delhi University 2004 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, India.

EXTRACURRICULARACTIVITIES

  • Professional Member of the Project Management Institute (PMI), USA during July2010 – July 2011 and volunteered for the PMI, UK chapter in its PMI Webinar program.
  • Volunteered for ‘vInspired’, Coventry, UK at awareness day in 2010. vInspired is an independent charity dedicated to helping young people.
  • Successfully completed Mission 24, a 24 hour sponsored fast in aid of UNICEF from the 3rd to the 4th Nov,2009. Mission 24 was organized by the UNICEF on Campus at The University of Warwick, UK.
  • Awarded certificate of recognition for contributing towards MISSION 24 as: Event Helper and Marketing TeamMember in 2009.
  • Associated with the National Service Scheme (NSS), Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Govt. of India in2003-05. Participated and actively volunteered in the sessions 2003-2004 and 2004-2005. Successfully completed 240 hours of work during this period. As part of the National Service Scheme, participated in the special training camp on “Youth for Sanitation” related to sanitation conditions in Indian villages from 05-02-04 to 14-02-04.