May 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 10 mos · Goa, India

• Coach Wisba has grown into a space for sharing life lessons, perspectives, and habits. Today, it’s also my coaching practice, where I work with people one-on-one to help them find clarity and build better habits.
• What I do here:
• 1:1 coaching on clarity, resilience, and personal growth
• Host workshops on emotional intelligence, mindfulness, and purpose-driven living
• Bring coaching into Swakaash retreats for deeper impact
• Help clients design routines and habits that actually stick
• Use positivity and growth psychology to shift mindset patterns
• Highlights so far:
• Coached clients from different industries to breakthroughs in clarity and direction
• Integrated coaching with retreats for a holistic growth experience
• Built a growing community of 20k+ people who resonate with positivity and simple perspectives

May 2019 – Present · 6 yrs 10 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

• I’ve always loved bringing energy into a room, whether it’s 50 people in a workshop or 500 at a conference. As an emcee and facilitator, I combine humor, storytelling, and interactive formats to make events unforgettable.
• What I do here:
• Host corporate events, leadership off-sites, and conferences
• Facilitate workshops that bring collaboration and creativity
• Moderate panels and fireside chats with industry leaders
• Design experiential formats like clay modeling, graffiti walls, and mindful activities
• Bring facilitation with coaching to create depth and fun
• Highlights so far:
• Hosted for brands like Microsoft, Facebook, and more
• Delivered my TEDx talk in 2020 on the power of community
• Designed memorable team experiences that improved culture and collaboration
• Known for creating events that actually bring impact

Dec 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 3 mos

• At Travander, I focus on building the community, brand, and marketing engine. It’s an extension of my love for experiences, travel, and storytelling.

Aug 2020 – Nov 2020 · 3 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

• Responsible for all things Community.

Apr 2020 – Nov 2021 · 1 yr 7 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

• "LikeMinds enables creators to convert their audience into a branded private community. They can monetize it by selling digital products like memberships, group chats, events, consultations, and courses.
• As a platform purpose-built for community entrepreneurs, LikeMinds has inbuilt tools for member acquisition, onboarding, retention, moderation, monetization, and referrals. The platform enables them to drive high engagement and belongingness via chat rooms, events, polls, member directory, and rewards.
• These features are in addition to powerful business tools like community website, subscription management, event reminders, analytics dashboard, cohort creation, in-app banners, data export, and much more. Custom integrations are also available for creators with existing assets."

Sep 2019 – Dec 2020 · 1 yr 3 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

• Managing the program & growth of the new tech hub in the town to support all the tech communities & startup ecosystem. Able to build a 5k+ community of Developers at Reactor Bangalore

Aug 2019 – Oct 2020 · 1 yr 2 mos · India

• Global Nomad Summit (GNS) is a 3 days events with lots of learning, enjoyment, Connecting with like-minded people and hands-on experience for aspiring digital nomads, Travellers, Bloggers, and Freelancers to learn:
• How to consistently find work that pays well anywhere in the world
• How to earn money online/through remote work and travel
• Skills and knowledge relevant to digital nomads for living location Independent
• We have scheduled carefully designed workshops for all three days on life designing, growth hacking, content management, profile building, community management, travel hacks, and productivity enhancement.

May 2019 – Aug 2019 · 3 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

• Responsible for all things Growth & Community.

Nov 2018 – Feb 2019 · 3 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

• Petsearch is a unique platform which fulfills all of a pet parent’s requirements. Right from adoption to food to grooming, we aim to cater to all pet services.
• I'm helping them in launching a Pet Lovers Community along with over all Brand Building Strategies. My role is to :
• Strategize Community Concept
• Content Planning & Strategy
• Offline & Online Community Building
• Team Training
• Brand & Community Collaborations

Oct 2018 – Apr 2020 · 1 yr 6 mos · ben

• Get to know the people behind the LinkedIn profiles! #ConnectingHumans
• LinkedIn Local is a meetup concept with a difference. It allows you to connect with your LinkedIn network offline in your local area, and create meaningful interactions without the fear of being pitched to or sold at.
• #LinkedInLocal has been the longest running hashtag campaign in LinkedIn's history.
• We are a passionate volunteer team from across the world in a non profit community, united around the belief that with authenticity, respect and collaboration we can unlock the door to a prosperous and sustainable living.

Oct 2018 – Jan 2020 · 1 yr 3 mos

• I'm leading the Bangalore Chapter for Facebook CLC. My role is bring all the community builders those who are using Facebook tools to build their communities together at one place and help them to learn from each other & ultimately grow their community.
• Community Leadership Circles are local chapters of Facebook Group, Page, and Event admins who meet regularly to connect and learn from one another.

Sep 2018 – Oct 2020 · 2 yrs 1 mo · Bengaluru Area, India

• I head their Bangalore chapter & take care of Trello events in the city.
• TRELLO - Trusted by millions, Trello is the visual collaboration tool that creates a shared perspective on any project. Trello’s boards, lists, and cards enable you to organize and prioritize your personal and work life in a fun, flexible and rewarding way.

Jun 2018 – Nov 2020 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

• Hackference India is an event mounted towards the goal of reaching India's biggest Open Source Community event. The community is working to bring out the link and inducing the thinkers and doers to cultivate results and solutions for the community, uniting every member to beget and breed innovation for the dynamic and prolific revolution. The community is driving the country towards the very first one-stop event where they get to hear from the best developer evangelists in the form of DevRel Conf, adding to that there's hiring opportunity in form of Hackathon and Hiring Fair.

Jun 2018 – Oct 2018 · 4 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

• Byond Travel organizes and leads small-group travels for like-minded travellers in over 50 countries.
• I'm helping them in launching a Global Travellers Community. My role is to :
• Strategize Community Concept
• Content Planning & Strategy
• Offline & Online Community Building
• Team Training
• Brand & Community Collaborations

Feb 2018 – Mar 2018 · 1 mo · Goa, India

• SSS is a tent camp business forum. The Summit gathers startups and investors from all over the world and gives them all an opportunity to cooperate.
• I was responsible for:
• Leading a team of volunteers
• Taking care of daily activities and attendees
• Connecting people with each other from different domains
• Helping in the outreach of the event

Jan 2018 – Nov 2020 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Mumbai Area, India

• TTT is a Community of Software Testers in India. There is so much happening for Developers in our ecosystem but none for Testers, this initiative is to motivate the software testers to become better via the community. Link : https://www.thetesttribe.com/bug-feast/
• My role here is:
• To build strategies for entering into the world of testers and give them a sense of community
• To help organize offline testing hackathons where testers test the real products in the market like Crowdfire app, WandeX, Docsapp, etc.
• To motivate the team to serve better to their community
• To reach out to startups for taking part in the hackathons
• Take care of the brand and its marketing activities
• To build ROI models to keep the community functioning

Dec 2017 – Nov 2020 · 2 yrs 11 mos · India

• Growth Folks is a community/group of Growth Hackers, Marketers, Digital Marketers, and Marketing Enthusiast having a simple yet common mindset: to grow. There might be a lot of Growth related communities out there but we want to create a different community in terms of engagement, conversation, and events. We focus on adding back values to the community.
• Co-founded this community back in 2017, the community has more 300 growth hackers and marketing enthusiasts now and has an offline presence in 7 top cities of India, i.e., Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, Mumbai, Chennai, Delhi-NCR & Chandigarh.
• We want to create a place where a person can learn from each other's experience. Right now, there are a lot of places where we can find the content and they are amazing as well. But we believe that a person can learn more from other people's experience. We want to create a space where a person can share/ask or answer any sort of thing that is related to marketing. We share good quality content, case studies, QnA and ask for help from the fellow community folks and get our doubts cleared.

Nov 2017 – Nov 2020 · 3 yrs · Delhi Area, India

• My responsibilities are:
• Building Community Strategy which aligns with company’s mission
• Helping in local outreach for hackathons
• Running online campaigns to attract more audience
• Spreading the word through student communities
• Hosting meetups & hackathons

Nov 2017 – Nov 2020 · 3 yrs · Bengaluru Area, India

• This is a community of Product managers & enthusiasts in India.
• I take care of :
• Online & Offline Community Strategy
• Content creation & moderation
• Growth of community both offline & online via channels like LinkedIn & Facebook Group
• Marketing & Brand building activities
• Organising meetups & finalising speakers

Nov 2017 – Nov 2017 · 0 mo · India

• IBW’17 was India’s one of the biggest Blockchain Conference organised at RISE Mumbai.
• Being a part of the organisnig team :
• I was responsible for offline management & engagement of the conference & hackathon
• Building outreach strategies to attract more enthusiasts to be a part of the conference
• Connecting experts to the enthusiasts & interesting products
• Logistics & general management

Sep 2017 – Oct 2020 · 3 yrs 1 mo · Bengaluru Area, India

• Pushstart is a community of entrepreneurs where you can launch ur Startup Ideas, Startup and get solutions to your daily startup problems through community-wide collaboration.
• I am responsible for :
• Offline Community Engagement in Bangalore
• Organising monthly meetups of Entrepreneurs
• Online Community moderation over Facebook & Whatsapp groups
• Strategising new growth methods to expand our community

Sep 2017 – Dec 2018 · 1 yr 3 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

• A community of crypto trading geeks who love to discuss safe and intelligent crypto investing strategies.
• I am involved in:
• Building the offline community of Crypto Enthusiasts & Experts
• Organising Crypto Trade Talks - an offline platform where Crypto Experts share their successful trading strategies
• Making strategies for growing online community which is 10,000 plus & growing
• Moderating our online community on different channels such as Facebook group & Telegram
• Helping in creating content via blogs & videos on our Youtube Channel & Medium Publication.

Jun 2017 – Present · 8 yrs 9 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

• Community Folks was India’s first dedicated community management company. I built it to help brands, startups, and professionals understand the power of community in driving engagement and growth.
• What I did here:
• Built and scaled communities for startups and brands across industries
• Designed playbooks for engagement, retention, and customer connection
• Ran nationwide events, workshops, and podcasts to upskill community builders
• Mentored aspiring community professionals to build a career in this space
• Highlights:
• Worked with 25+ companies on community strategy
• Grew a network of 10,000+ community leaders across India
• Awarded Community Professional of the Year 2020
• Built Community Folks into a recognized name in the Indian ecosystem

Jun 2016 – Sep 2017 · 1 yr 3 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

• I am responsible for managing the offline and online communities of startups, entrepreneurs, students and technology enthusiasts. My responsibilities also include in bringing partnerships and organizing the community events. Through Community building, I was able to help my organization in new user acquisition plus old user engagement & retention. Being a part of Growth team, I also take part in creating social media strategy for the company. Facebook ads, Twitter marketing, live tweeting, Instagram for business, LinkedIn marketing, content management & email marketing.

Dec 2015 – Jun 2016 · 6 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

• I have worked as a full time Community Manager at DevU.in to create brand awareness, generate more leads and achieve higher ROI. My role included Social media marketing, Facebook advertising, ORM, creating & executing marketing strategy for the brand, Email marketing, Blogging, Forum postings and Directory submissions. Secondary roles are Counselling and Business Development.

Nov 2015 – Dec 2015 · 1 mo · Bengaluru Area, India

• 1. Create and update marketing strategy plans for the company with focus on social media and digital marketing.
• 2. Aggressively market the company and its expertise on social media and digital platforms.
• 3. Publish social content on the company’s social profiles.
• 4. Analyze daily the social impact of the posts and updates on social media platforms through Google Analytics.
• 5. Responsible for finding out most engaging content for improving Social reaches, content shares etc.

Sep 2015 – Jun 2016 · 9 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

• My responsibilities include Facebook marketing for two of the Preseed channels. I have to engage with the page audience, create posts, make strategy and publish them.

Jan 2015 – Nov 2015 · 10 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

• I've worked as a Test Engineer for client Cisco. I have strong knowledge of STLC and SDLC with experience in writing & executing test cases and test scenarios. Experience in various types of testing- Functional, Regression, Adhoc, API, Scenario and Web based. Worked over Agile Methodology and have knowledge of Scrum and User Stories.I have working experience of Selenium IDE and learning selenium Web Driver(automation testing).
• I have been actively participating in the extra-curricular activities and got awarded many times. I have leaded and won CMT football tournament and the Best player of the tournament as well. I have also received first prize in Badminton and TT tournaments and Runner ups in Volley ball and Poster Making events.

Jun 2014 – Dec 2014 · 6 mos · Jaipur

• Responsibilities include:
• Handling Social Media Campaigns
• Content Creation & copywriting
• Building marketing strategies
• Blogging

Nov 2013 – Jun 2014 · 7 mos · Jaipur Area, India

• Being a sport enthusiast, I was handling the community to support environment and make use of cycles to save our future. We organised various informative cycling trips to motivate the mass. We had also initiated the cleanliness drives on the various public spots to encourage people.

Oct 2013 – Nov 2013 · 1 mo · Jaipur Area, India

• My role was to handle a team of 30 volunteers to get the most participation from the city Jaipur. It included 48 Graduate Colleges and 25 private cafeterias all over Jaipur and we received a big participation from the E-Cells of the colleges and the local startups.
• Along with Local Publicity, I was handling the operations and logistics on the same time.

Aug 2013 – Jan 2014 · 5 mos · Jaipur Area, India

• We had launched the Jaipur's first co-working space to lift the start-up ecosystem right after my four years of engineering in an old Garage with two other co-founders. This initiative was supported very well by the local start-up community as well as the Rajasthan's Start-up community. I worked as a Community Manager for the company where I used to handle Customer Satisfaction, Brand Face, Marketing and Operations.

Jul 2012 – May 2013 · 10 mos · Jaipur Area, India

• I started with a 20 members team of E-cell in my first year of college and in my final year as a president, our core team was able to add more than 250 enthusiastic members to the club making it the biggest E-cell in the city. We had more than a dozen startups and a rapid increase in the entrepreneurship events all around the city.