Garima Bhandari

Garima Bhandari

Student Ambassador

location of Garima BhandariBengaluru, Karnataka, India

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Product Manager | Fintech | Healthtech | Logistics | Supply Chain

  • Education

    • Punjab Technical University

      2011 - 2015
      Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Computer Science Engineering First Division

      Activities and Societies: Held multiple leadership positions and led various initiatives Key Achievements:• Chandigarh University (CU) Achiever Award 2015: Awarded to top 0.25% University students for all-round excellence• Co-Founder: Abhivyakti (Literary Society) at Chandigarh University• 1st Position: Inter College Debate on National Literacy Day • 1st Position: National Level Debate at Panjab University: Yuva Soch 2013• Applause Award: MUN at Cognizance, IIT-Roorkee• Captain: Women’s Cricket team of Chandigarh Group of Colleges, Mohali

    • Tecnológico de Monterrey

      2019 - 2019
      International Business Spanish Language and Literature
    • University of South Carolina Darla Moore School of Business

      2017 - 2019
      Master of Business Administration - MBA International Business

      Activities and Societies: MBA Association (Vice President & Treasurer 2018-2019; Diversity Committee Chair 2017-2018), SEC Case Competition Team, Consulting Club The Moore School is ranked as the #1 International MBA program in the United States by U.S. News & World Report.Major: International BusinessCertification: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt and Business Analytics Track: Spanish

  • Experience

    • Google

      Aug 2014 - Dec 2015
      Student Ambassador

      Implemented Google's initiatives & pilot programs in universities across India as a Google Student Ambassador• Founded Google Students Club at Chandigarh University, focused on key areas of Digital Marketing and Android Development, drew 200 students in first quarter• Spearheaded more than 20 workshops and skill development sessions over the tenure encouraging moonshot thinking• Fabricated and successfully incorporated an Android development course into Chandigarh University's curriculum, following successful app development workshops• Conducted seminars on Digital Marketing strategies at CU, 88% students earned Google AdWords certification• Taught digital marketing strategies at a women’s college in Bangalore• Honored as a Google scholar to participate in “Grace Hoppers Celebration of Women in Computing, 2016,” in Houston, TX Show less

    • Deloitte

      Aug 2015 - Jun 2017
      Cyber Risk Consultant

      Responsible for implementing and maintaining system security architecture for a Fortune 50 client across key business systems and leading a team of 7 members, along with proposal development for key client acquisitions• Realized a 17% lead time reduction and 10% incoming issue reduction (against 4% peer average) through continuous process improvements (2/500 employees)• Recognized with ‘Outstanding Contribution to Client and Firm Award’ for six out of seven quarters• Declared ‘practice champion’ for promoting ‘diversity at workplace’, leading inclusion strategies and ‘women for leadership’ initiatives• Ambassador for Corporate Social Responsibility Show less

    • University of South Carolina Darla Moore School of Business

      Sept 2017 - May 2020

      Consulted multiple clients on their product and operations strategy to increase sales, reduce costs and launch new products

      • Consultant

        Mar 2019 - May 2020
      • Graduate Assistant

        Sept 2017 - May 2019
    • UPS Supply Chain Solutions

      May 2018 - Aug 2018
      MBA Summer Intern

      Assisted Global Brokerage unit at UPS-Supply Chain Solutions to optimize staffing decisions and improving labour utilization across 7 product lines• Improved labor utilization by 35% by analyzing primary labor data, streamlining methodologies based on freight traffic and volume and building an optimization model to improve decision-making capacity for manual employee staffing

    • Akna Medical Pvt Ltd (Aknamed)

      Jun 2020 - Dec 2021
      Product Manager

      Aknamed (acquired by Pharmeasy) is India’s largest tech-enabled hospital-focused supply chain platform.Data driven healthcare startup that transforms procurement to drive operational efficiency and profitability for hospitals by facilitating technology enabled aggregated buying.

    • Yubi

      Jan 2022 - now
      Senior Product Manager

      Working on 0-1 initiatives at Yubi - India's leading digitised debt financing platform.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • AdWords

      Google
      Jan 2015
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    • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

      Sonoco
      Dec 2018
    • Bloomberg Market Concepts

      Bloomberg
      Sept 2018
      View certificate certificate
    • Business Analytics STEM

      University of South Carolina Darla Moore School of Business
      May 2019
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Pro Bono Volunteer

      Issued by Google Developers Group on Sept 2014
      Google Developers GroupAssociated with Garima Bhandari
    • Management Team Member

      Issued by Google Business Group Chandigarh on Aug 2014
      Google Business Group ChandigarhAssociated with Garima Bhandari
    • Teaching Professional

      Issued by Parikrma Humanity Foundation on Sept 2015
      Parikrma Humanity FoundationAssociated with Garima Bhandari
    • Volunteer

      Issued by National Service Scheme on Jul 2013
      National Service SchemeAssociated with Garima Bhandari