Jun 2021 – May 2022 · 11 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · Remote

• As a Personal Fitness Trainer, I designed and implemented customized workout plans for individual clients, catering to their specific fitness goals and needs. Additionally, I led energetic and motivating group fitness sessions to promote overall health and wellness within a community setting.

Jun 2020 – May 2022 · 1 yr 11 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · Remote

• Launched a venture aimed at empowering farmers by facilitating direct access to consumers, thereby eliminating intermediaries and ensuring fairer pricing for their agricultural products. This initiative encompassed both import and export operations to maximize market reach and profitability for the farmers.

Dec 2017 – Dec 2019 · 2 yrs · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · On-site

• As an Operations Manager, I spearheaded a team of 52, while also coaching a team of 11. My responsibilities encompassed a broad spectrum, including P&L management, ensuring the safety and well-being of both team members and customers, cultivating strong vendor relationships, and prioritising customer satisfaction. Additionally, I oversaw critical operational functions such as shrinkage control, inventory management, strategic product assortment, cash flow optimisation, and the formulation and execution of strategic plans.

Sep 2017 – Nov 2017 · 2 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · On-site

• As a coach, I led a high-performing team of 8, overseeing a diverse portfolio of major sports brands, including Artengo (Badminton and Tennis), Nabaiji (Swimming), Kalenji (Running), Geologic, Caperlan, and Inesis.
• Core Responsibilities:
• Team Leadership & Development: Prioritized the personal and professional growth of my team members.
• Brand Management: Oversaw the strategic direction and financial performance (PnL) of the assigned brands.
• Business Development: Cultivated strong relationships with sporting clubs, securing bulk and continuous orders.
• Talent Acquisition: Managed the recruitment process to attract and retain top talent for my team.
• Event Marketing: Organized and executed impactful sporting events to enhance brand visibility and engage with the target audience.

Aug 2017 – Sep 2017 · 1 mo · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · On-site

• Complete ownership of the fitness brand Domyos, managing all aspects of sales, analysis and performance.
• Sales and Catchment Analysis: Analyzed sales data to understand trends and identify opportunities for growth.
• Strategic Planning: Developed and implemented strategies to improve sales performance, reduce shrinkage and achieve business goals.
• Merchandising: Managed product displays and promotions to attract and engage customers.
• Customer Satisfaction: Prioritised customer happiness, ensuring a positive experience and building strong relationships.

Jan 2017 – Jul 2017 · 6 mos · Anantnag, Jammu & Kashmir

• I took time off to chase some dreams! First up, Basic Mountaineering from JIM & WS, followed by Scuba diving. Ticked those off the bucket list. 😉
• Ever since "3 Idiots," I've wanted to work with the real-life Phunsukh Wangdu, Sonam Wangchuk. Spent an awesome couple of months at SECMOL.
• Of course, I couldn't miss the chance to summit Stock Kangri while I was there.
• And the cherry on top? Living and teaching in the world's highest school in Puga, Ladakh. What an experience!

Jun 2016 – Dec 2016 · 6 mos · Sukma, Chhattisgarh, India · On-site

• As a District Coordinator in UNICEF, I spearheaded an initiative to educate and empower faculty members across 300+ schools in the region. By developing and implementing sports-centric modules, I effectively conveyed mathematical concepts in an engaging and active manner. This approach fostered a district-wide shift towards creative teaching methodologies, leveraging the power of sports to unite students and enhance their learning experiences.

Jul 2015 – May 2016 · 10 mos · Jammu & Kashmir

• Driven by a desire to understand diverse and challenging environments, I ventured into the militant-affected regions of Kashmir after my experiences in the Naxal-affected areas of Bastar. My aim was to immerse myself in the local culture and contribute positively to the community.
• By this time, I had developed my own unique teaching modules in Math, Science, and Astronomy, designed to engage students through hands-on learning experiences. These modules involved creating toys from scratch and using them as tools to explain complex concepts in a relatable and accessible manner.
• During my time in Kashmir, I primarily worked in regions such as Bandipore, Sumbal, Guirez, Uri, Kupwara, Srinagar, and Ladakh with shorter stints in other areas. This experience allowed me to connect with the local community, understand their challenges, and contribute to their educational development.

Jun 2014 – Jun 2015 · 1 yr · Dantewada, Chhattisgarh, India · On-site

• As a Fellow at Bachpan Banao, I immersed myself in the lives of students residing in government schools known as Pota Cabins. My mission was to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application. I designed engaging modules that leveraged games and sports to elucidate complex concepts, making learning enjoyable and relatable. By teaching Mathematics and Science through a hands-on, experiential approach, I empowered students to connect these subjects to their daily lives. My ultimate goal was to foster a genuine appreciation for learning and highlight the relevance of these disciplines in their personal journeys.