May 2022 – Present · 4 yrs 1 mo

Jul 2020 – May 2022 · 1 yr 10 mos

Jan 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 5 mos

• Working with tech startups in the areas of product evangelism, community development, and content marketing.

Oct 2018 – Dec 2019 · 1 yr 2 mos · Estonia

• Product, Marketing, & Evangelism at Plumbr - a RUM/APM tool. Solo DevRel, ran all the evangelism and activation functions for the product.

Feb 2016 – Oct 2018 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Pleasanton, California/Chennai, India

• My primary responsibility is to evangelize the Zoho Creator platform to ISVs and developers across the globe. I help conduct training programs for individuals, partners and enterprise clients and get them certified as Zoho Creator Certified Solution Providers and Professionals. I personally mentor and steer channel partners. I also help on board training partners for the platform and champion rollouts globally. I also help formulate mobile and web app strategies for Enterprise, SMB and startup clients.

Apr 2014 – Jan 2016 · 1 yr 9 mos · Chennai Area, India

• Founded an education-based startup focusing on a proprietary values-based curriculum
• Developed and tested learning management systems to deliver multimedia content as a SAAS product
• Designed e-commerce portals (over LAMP stack) and formulated auxiliary fulfilment logistics
• Designed and developed books, posters, advertisements, logos, etc. for primary content and outreach
• Drew up sales plans and led marketing and sales efforts to clients and managed several accounts
• Developed several algorithms for extracting BI based on sales, social media monitoring and other information
• Hired and mentored two interns in the areas of business development and e-publishing
• Initiated SEO, placing web-ads and extensive Social Media management
• Key Skills: BI, SEO, Sales, Marketing, Recruitment, E-Publishing, Digital Design, UX

Mar 2014 – Dec 2014 · 9 mos · Chennai Area, India

• Worked on User Interfaces of the core e-commerce component for internationalized domains in Javascript.
• Designed User Interfaces for internal tools and customer facing pages deployed on a MEAN stack

Dec 2012 – Jun 2014 · 1 yr 6 mos · Thanjavur Area, India

• Taught theory and lab courses in core Computer Engineering, Programming and Computer Systems
• Created new interdisciplinary courses in Cyber Law and Security Policies, E-Commerce, Web Development
• Formulated courses with a balance of industry-standards, best practices and academic dictums
• Evangelised mobile app development and network research through a funded laboratory
• Published key papers in Open Security standards (OAUTH2) and Mobility areas
• Helped create learning platforms and mentoring students in preparation for campus placement activities
• Principal Investigator in OOAD for National Mission Project on Education through ICT, IIT Kharagpur
• Key Skills: Teaching, Android, Agile, UI Development, Computer Security, Cyber Laws

Feb 2011 – Dec 2012 · 1 yr 10 mos · Boston

• Developed front-end modules for Enterprise Content Management System using JSP
• Customized an open-source LAMP-based media delivery server that enabled company-wide content creation
• Designed test suite for functional testing the UI, Web Services and File Systems using Selenium
• Deployed performance testing suite created using JMeter on the media gateways
• Liaised with offshore consultants for internal requirements and onsite consultants from
• Conceptualized and developed an internal Social-CRM and sentiment analysis tool using Spring/Hibernate
• Participated in several Developer Conferences and Hackathons
• Key Skills: UI Development, LAMP, Media Gateways, ECM, CMS, CRM,CI, Databases, QA, TDD, Agile

Sep 2009 – Mar 2010 · 6 mos

• Component Prototyping on GUIDE.
• Usability Testing and Analysis.

Dec 2007 – Jan 2008 · 1 mo

• Designed and tested Graphical Management Interface for Mirrored Disks