Experience

PuneDAO

• India
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founding Board Member

  • May 2022 - Present

  Pune, Maharashtra, India PuneDAO is a service DAO and an incubator for projects and products to boost Pune ecoystem. There is a huge rising demand for Web3 No-tech professionals: Community managers, Creators and Story tellers .Even more traditionally technical positions, like Developers, are seeking Evangelists and Advocates like never before. The PuneDAO Community educates, connects the dots with various stakeholders in Web3 community for professionals, domain experts, leaders and enthusiast's. With a… Show more PuneDAO is a service DAO and an incubator for projects and products to boost Pune ecoystem. There is a huge rising demand for Web3 No-tech professionals: Community managers, Creators and Story tellers .Even more traditionally technical positions, like Developers, are seeking Evangelists and Advocates like never before. The PuneDAO Community educates, connects the dots with various stakeholders in Web3 community for professionals, domain experts, leaders and enthusiast's. With a deep understanding of the transformative power of Web3 and its potential to revolutionize industries, I am committed to bridging the gap between traditional business models and decentralized technologies. Through the platform of Foundership & 5irechain, I bring together a vibrant community of entrepreneurs, investors, technologists, and enthusiasts, creating an ecosystem where collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and networking thrive. In addition to Blockmeet Pune, I actively engage in organizing various other meetups, workshops, and events aimed at educating and empowering the local community. These initiatives serve as a catalyst for fostering entrepreneurship, providing valuable insights into emerging technologies, and nurturing the next generation of leaders in the Web3 and VC domains. With an unwavering commitment to inclusivity and diversity, I strive to ensure that all stakeholders in the Pune ecosystem have a voice and a platform to thrive. By fostering strong relationships with investors, government bodies, universities, and industry leaders, I create an environment that supports innovation, collaboration, and sustainable growth. Join me on this exciting journey as we shape the future of technology and entrepreneurship in Pune and beyond! Show less



Foundership - Leading Web3 Accelerator & VC

• Foundership Pune Chapter Leader

  • May 2023 - Present

  Pune, Maharashtra, India Foundership is a dynamic and visionary leader in the world of technology and entrepreneurship by Santosh Panda & Bimlesh Gundurao, dedicated to fostering innovation and growth in the Pune region. As the Pune Chapter Leader of Foundership, I spearhead the efforts to accelerate the adoption of Web3 technologies and venture capital investment in the local ecosystem. One of my key responsibilities as the Pune Chapter Leader is to organize and curate Blockmeet Pune meetups. These… Show more Foundership is a dynamic and visionary leader in the world of technology and entrepreneurship by Santosh Panda & Bimlesh Gundurao, dedicated to fostering innovation and growth in the Pune region. As the Pune Chapter Leader of Foundership, I spearhead the efforts to accelerate the adoption of Web3 technologies and venture capital investment in the local ecosystem. One of my key responsibilities as the Pune Chapter Leader is to organize and curate Blockmeet Pune meetups. These meetups serve as a platform for blockchain enthusiasts, developers, and industry experts to come together, exchange ideas, and explore the latest trends in the Web3 space. These gatherings also provide a valuable opportunity for startups and innovators to showcase their projects, connect with potential investors, and forge meaningful partnerships. In addition to Blockmeet Pune, I actively engage in organizing various other meetups, workshops, and events aimed at educating and empowering the local community. These initiatives serve as a catalyst for fostering entrepreneurship, providing valuable insights into emerging technologies, and nurturing the next generation of leaders in the Web3 and VC domains. Through my leadership at Foundership, I aim to make a lasting impact on the Pune ecosystem by driving the adoption of Web3 technologies, encouraging venture capital investment, and nurturing a vibrant community of entrepreneurs. Show less



5ireChain

• United Arab Emirates
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• 5irechain Pune Chapter Leader

  • May 2023 - Present

  Pune, Maharashtra, India As the Pune Chapter Leader for 5irechain, a fifth-generation blockchain platform, I am committed to creating a transformative shift from a for-profit to a for-benefit paradigm. With a strong focus on community building and sustainable development, I oversee various activities in Pune, India, including meetups, developer connections, stakeholder introductions, and initiatives that align with our mission. As the Pune Chapter Leader, my role is to foster a vibrant and inclusive community of… Show more As the Pune Chapter Leader for 5irechain, a fifth-generation blockchain platform, I am committed to creating a transformative shift from a for-profit to a for-benefit paradigm. With a strong focus on community building and sustainable development, I oversee various activities in Pune, India, including meetups, developer connections, stakeholder introductions, and initiatives that align with our mission. As the Pune Chapter Leader, my role is to foster a vibrant and inclusive community of blockchain enthusiasts, developers, entrepreneurs, and other stakeholders. Through regular meetups, we provide a platform for knowledge sharing, networking, and collaboration. These events feature expert speakers, workshops, and interactive discussions to keep our community informed about the latest trends, developments, and opportunities in the blockchain space. Additionally, I actively engage with developers in the Pune region, connecting them with the resources and support they need to build innovative blockchain solutions on the 5irechain platform. By fostering a strong developer ecosystem, we encourage the creation of decentralized applications (dApps) that can drive positive social and environmental impact. By spearheading various initiatives and projects in Pune, I strive to position 5irechain as a catalyst for positive change, advocating for the adoption of blockchain technology in areas that align with the principles of social responsibility, environmental sustainability, and economic empowerment. Join me on this exciting journey as we usher in a new era of blockchain innovation and drive the paradigm shift towards a for-benefit future with 5irechain. Together, we can harness the transformative potential of blockchain technology for the betterment of Pune and beyond Show less



The Phoenix Guild - TPG

• India
• Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Social Media Marketing Manager

  • Feb 2022 - Apr 2022

  Remote Created and handled social channels on Twitter, Discord and Telegram Worked as an influencers for the Guild. Laying up the foundation for the bootcamps. Networking and outreaching for grants and funds.



DropD Network

• United Kingdom
• Information Technology & Services

• Marketing Manager

  • Dec 2021 - Feb 2022

  Remote Worked on 0-1 marketing strategy. Created campaigns on twitter channel and blog writing. Collating dating for Influencers and Ambassadors to build the ecosystem or community for DropD Network.



Coursesity

• India
• E-learning
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Digital Marketing Generalist

  • May 2020 - Dec 2021

  Remote *Improved the On-Page Seo performance resulting in an improvement of 45% and improvement in monthly organic traffic by 22%. *Execution of email marketing and newsletter campaigns resulting in an open rate of 11.2%. *Designed and executed social media posts across channels like Twitter, Medium, and Reddit. *Launched with the team MOOC List on Product hunt. *Started using Google tag manager for firing and tracking up events on the website. *Achieved Goal… Show more *Improved the On-Page Seo performance resulting in an improvement of 45% and improvement in monthly organic traffic by 22%. *Execution of email marketing and newsletter campaigns resulting in an open rate of 11.2%. *Designed and executed social media posts across channels like Twitter, Medium, and Reddit. *Launched with the team MOOC List on Product hunt. *Started using Google tag manager for firing and tracking up events on the website. *Achieved Goal Conversion rate of 8.8% MoM. *Got the position of the site from 29 to 27.5 in Serps ( highly competitive niche) Show less



Confidential

• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Digital Marketing Executive

  • Jun 2019 - Nov 2019

  Pune Area, India *Played a key role in revamping and designing the whole website. Worked alongside a freelancer to get the new website up and running. *Managed social media accounts &define strategies to build/enhance the follower base to develop channels that strengthen engagement. *Managed digital marketing brand campaigns including creative development, website refreshes & microsite development. *Coauthored blogs and also helped with creating more traffic through Quora… Show more *Played a key role in revamping and designing the whole website. Worked alongside a freelancer to get the new website up and running. *Managed social media accounts &define strategies to build/enhance the follower base to develop channels that strengthen engagement. *Managed digital marketing brand campaigns including creative development, website refreshes & microsite development. *Coauthored blogs and also helped with creating more traffic through Quora marketing. *Designed graphics for their social media and marketing collaterals. Show less



Self Employed

• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Professional Freelancer

  • Aug 2017 - May 2019

  Pune Area, India



Tulips Ambbience Pvt. Ltd.

• Digital Marketing Executive

  • Jun 2017 - Jul 2017

  Pune Area, India . Managed social media accounts &define strategies to build/enhance the follower base to develop channels that strengthen engagement. . Managed seasonal digital marketing brand campaigns including creative development, website refreshes & microsite development and newsletter marketing. . Increased social media following and clicks by 5%. . Reporting of campaigns with in-depth analysis of performance of keywords, ad copies & bounce rates etc. … Show more . Managed social media accounts &define strategies to build/enhance the follower base to develop channels that strengthen engagement. . Managed seasonal digital marketing brand campaigns including creative development, website refreshes & microsite development and newsletter marketing. . Increased social media following and clicks by 5%. . Reporting of campaigns with in-depth analysis of performance of keywords, ad copies & bounce rates etc. . Assisted the team in creating and following the social media calendar so social postings should be on track. . Collated and maintained all walk-in/ store contacts of 2yrs from the store into SAP Business one platform for more than 2500+ contacts. Show less



Trivium Media Group

• India
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Digital Marketing Intern

  • Nov 2016 - Jan 2017

  Pune Area, India . Designed social media strategy that is inline with brand identity, the company audience, and goals. . Defined strategies to build/enhance the follower/fan base and to develop channels that strengthen engagement. . Defined content strategy, communication style and control the execution of calendar content. . Wrote articles and blog for the content team as well.



Evergreen Foundation

• United States
• Investment Management

• Freelancing

  • Oct 2016 - Nov 2016

  Pune Area, India . Was a part of operations team for their flagship event on education held in 2016. . Designed banner posters, enrollment on various event sites like town script, handling print medium. . Carried out promotional campaign through email marketing, Social media marketing, designing the landing page for the event and through various SMS campaigns and meetings with dignitaries from education domain. . Represented Evergreen foundation on various networking events like… Show more . Was a part of operations team for their flagship event on education held in 2016. . Designed banner posters, enrollment on various event sites like town script, handling print medium. . Carried out promotional campaign through email marketing, Social media marketing, designing the landing page for the event and through various SMS campaigns and meetings with dignitaries from education domain. . Represented Evergreen foundation on various networking events like SEAP, TIE, POCC, and BNI events and connecting with influencers. . Training the event staff on Social media posting. Show less



Propalms Technologies Private Limited

• India

• Marketing manager

  • Aug 2016 - Oct 2016

  Pune Area, India Responsibilities Handled . Executed email campaign to target 2000+ B2B prospects & clients in the form of newsletter and promotion of products and hereby achieving email open rates by 21.8% than the standards was 20.87%. Was involved in right from designing, content writing, and maintaining the database. . Designed social media strategy/calendar to increase the following and traffic of the company website. . Spearheaded "Citrix alternative" campaign for… Show more Responsibilities Handled . Executed email campaign to target 2000+ B2B prospects & clients in the form of newsletter and promotion of products and hereby achieving email open rates by 21.8% than the standards was 20.87%. Was involved in right from designing, content writing, and maintaining the database. . Designed social media strategy/calendar to increase the following and traffic of the company website. . Spearheaded "Citrix alternative" campaign for retargeting and branding for the company. . Assisting the company's business development and sales team in developing proposals within the digital marketing segment. . Evaluating the effectiveness of marketing programs, provided market analysis and insights to the senior management. . Reporting of campaigns with in-depth analysis & performance of keywords, bounce rate and ad copies. . Optimised website content on by performing SEO On Page activities. . Designed landing page for " Citrix Alternative " campaign, due to which there was an increase in organic page views by 30% with reduction of bounce rates. . Perform data scrubbing on the client database and maintaining in Hubspot as well. . Initiated digital initiatives which led to three times increase in website visits and improved campaign click-through rates (0.55% Vs 0.2% avg) Show less



Indian Muslim Entrepreneurs Forum

• Branding Executive

  • Jun 2016 - Jul 2016

  Pune Area, India Was a part of operations team for their flagship event on education held in July 2016. . Designed banner posters, enrollment on various event sites like town script, handling print medium. . Carried out promotional campaign through email marketing, Social media marketing, designing the landing page for the event and through various SMS campaigns. . Represented Indian Muslim Entrepreneurs Forum at various networking events like SEAP, TIE, POCC, and BNI events and… Show more Was a part of operations team for their flagship event on education held in July 2016. . Designed banner posters, enrollment on various event sites like town script, handling print medium. . Carried out promotional campaign through email marketing, Social media marketing, designing the landing page for the event and through various SMS campaigns. . Represented Indian Muslim Entrepreneurs Forum at various networking events like SEAP, TIE, POCC, and BNI events and connecting with influencers. Show less



Infosys

• India
• IT System Custom Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Testing Analyst for Mondelez

  • Sep 2014 - Nov 2015

  Pune  Experience in Demand Planning (DP) and Business Information Warehouse (BW).  Involved in Monthly forecasting related activities.  Involved in creating alert profiles and use alert monitor to identify potential problems in forecast.  Involved in Realignments, Characteristic value combinations creation and maintenance in various scenarios like new product introduction and product re-launch.  Involved in handling automated jobs through process chain and background… Show more  Experience in Demand Planning (DP) and Business Information Warehouse (BW).  Involved in Monthly forecasting related activities.  Involved in creating alert profiles and use alert monitor to identify potential problems in forecast.  Involved in Realignments, Characteristic value combinations creation and maintenance in various scenarios like new product introduction and product re-launch.  Involved in handling automated jobs through process chain and background jobs.  Involved in creation of Planning books, Data Views and Time bucket profiles.  Creation of selection id, configuring users planning book settings.  Analyzing data using aggregation and Disaggregation.  Data Preparation and liaising with the Design and Build team and third party vendors.  Documentation of all relevant process UAT (User Acceptance Testing), Integration Testing, Test Scripts arranging and coordinating the testing activities, Trouble Shooting.  Executing test scripts in Quality Center, raising defects and assigning them to the defects manger.  Inspecting and reviewing functional specification and raising defect on them if ambiguous.  Running adhoc process chains and jobs through Control M.  Validating Bex report as per Functional Specification. Show less

• Process Monitoring Analyst in Nike

  • Sep 2012 - May 2013

  Pune