Sep 2024 – Sep 2025 · 1 yr · Surat, Gujarat, India · On-site

• Operations & Business Strategy
• Develop and execute business growth strategies aligned with company goals.
• Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
• Implement process improvements to optimize workflow and increase productivity.
• Manage cross-functional teams to ensure alignment across departments.
• Human Resource Development (HRD) & Talent Management
• Design and implement HR policies, workforce planning, and organizational development strategies.
• Lead talent acquisition, retention, and training programs to build a high-performing team.
• Develop leadership training initiatives and succession planning.
• Foster a positive work culture, employee engagement, and performance management.
• Legal & Compliance
• Ensure regulatory compliance across all business operations.
• Handle contract negotiations, risk management, and corporate governance.
• Provide legal advisory on business transactions and employment laws.
• Implement data protection and intellectual property strategies.
• Product Management & Innovation
• Oversee product strategy, development, and lifecycle management.
• Work with cross-functional teams (engineering, marketing, sales) to ensure successful product delivery.
• Conduct market research to identify trends and customer needs.
• Ensure quality control and continuous product improvement.
• Leadership & Stakeholder Management
• Collaborate with executives, investors, and partners to drive business growth.
• Represent the company in high-level negotiations and industry events.
• Develop and maintain strong client and vendor relationships.
• Drive strategic decision-making based on data insights and industry trends.
• Financial & Risk Management
• Oversee budgeting, financial planning, and cost optimization.
• Identify and mitigate business risks and operational inefficiencies.
• Drive revenue growth through process automation and business model optimization.

Jul 2016 – Sep 2024 · 8 yrs 2 mos · Surat, Gujarat, India · On-site

• As the Convener of the Legal Aid and Community Development Center at Auro University, I led initiatives that provided free legal aid to underserved communities, helping individuals navigate issues such as domestic violence, property disputes, and access to government schemes.
• Beyond offering legal support, I was deeply committed to empowering the next generation of lawyers. I trained and mentored law students, equipping them with practical skills and encouraging them to engage meaningfully with real-world legal challenges. My work focused not just on delivering justice, but on building a culture of social responsibility and community-oriented legal practice within the university.

Jul 2015 – Sep 2024 · 9 yrs 2 mos · Surat, Gujarat, India · On-site

• Advocate | Legal Educator | Management & Leadership Professional
• A dedicated Advocate practicing at Surat District and Sessions Court, I bring a wealth of experience in litigation, legal education, and institutional management. With a strong foundation in law and leadership, I have seamlessly blended my academic, managerial, and legal expertise to drive impactful change.
• Academic & Leadership Roles
• As a faculty member at AURO University, I played a pivotal role in training law students for litigation, managing the Legal Aid Clinic, and serving on the Board of Management since 2018. Beyond academia, I was actively involved in various academic and non-academic committees, representing the university on prestigious platforms and shaping its legal education framework.
• Key Skills & Expertise
• Litigation & Advocacy – Independent legal practice with a focus on delivering strategic solutions.
• Legal Education & Mentorship – Trained and mentored future legal professionals, bridging the gap between theory and practice.
• Institutional Management – Oversaw policy-making, curriculum development, and administrative operations at School of Law.
• Leadership & Representation – Served on boards and committees, ensuring institutional growth and excellence.
• My multifaceted experience in law, academia, and management allows me to contribute effectively to the legal fraternity and the education sector. Open to collaborations, consultations, and leadership roles that align with my passion for law, justice, and institutional development.

Jul 2014 – Jul 2015 · 1 yr · Surat, Gujarat, India · On-site

Jun 2010 – Jun 2014 · 4 yrs · Surat, Gujarat, India

• Core Expertise:
• Litigation & Dispute Resolution – Representing clients in civil, criminal, and corporate matters.
• Legal Consultation & Drafting – Expert in contracts, agreements, petitions, and legal documentation.
• Client Representation – Advocating for individuals, businesses, and organizations in court proceedings.
• Case Strategy & Advisory – Providing comprehensive legal solutions tailored to client needs.
• Committed to upholding justice and protecting client interests, I strive for excellence in every case, combining legal acumen with a results-driven approach.

Apr 2008 – Jun 2010 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Surat, Gujarat, India

• During my internship, I had the invaluable opportunity to assist Advocate K.C. Paanwala in various criminal matters, gaining hands-on experience in legal research, case preparation, and court proceedings. Working closely under his guidance, I deepened my understanding of criminal law, procedural intricacies, and strategic litigation approaches. This experience has strengthened my analytical skills and reinforced my passion for advocacy in the legal field.