Prashant Chandrashekar

Prashant Chandrashekar

Engineering Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Program Leader CX @ Uber InSA | IMT-G

  • Education

    • St Francis De Sales

      1995 - 2007
      Mathematics
    • New Horizon College of Engineering

      2007 - 2011
      Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
    • Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad

      2013 - 2015
      PGDM Marketing

      Activities and Societies: Club OPUS-Official Operations Club Of IMT Ghaziabad Co-coordinator of Club Opus-The Operations club of IMT Ghaziabad.Organized ’Cyclops’ in August 2013 and September 2014, an intra-college event of OPUS-Operations Club of IMT Ghaziabad, was responsible for the marketing and sponsorship verticals.Organized ‘Excelencia’ in November 2013, an inter-college case study competition sponsored by Voltas Material Handling India Ltd.

  • Experience

    • Defence Research and Development Organisation

      Feb 2011 - Apr 2011
      Engineering Intern

      I worked on MATLAB 7.11.0 (R2010b) version to write and simulate codes to plot ECG signal, data acquisition by passing through low pass, high pass and notch filter and we also built a PCB circuit for the data acquisition .Iaccomplished to write a code to implement Adaptive noise cancellation using LMS algorithm.

    • Tata Consultancy Services

      Jan 2012 - Mar 2013
      Assistant Systems Engineer -Trainee
    • Print Bindaas

      Aug 2013 - Mar 2014
      Bindaas Marketeer

      As a campus ambassadors, I represented Print Bindaas in our campus and was in-charge of the activities done in the college through Print Bindaas.I had to plan the strategies as per the events and activities at IMT Ghaziabad campus.

    • Godrej Consumer Products Limited

      Apr 2014 - May 2014
      Summer Intern

      Project Brief:GCPL planned to introduce a new product in car air care category. This project was a part of the new product development process. It included conducting consumer research, concept testing and preparation of a business case for the company.Objectives:• To understand the psychology of the consumers who use the air spray inside their cars • To find insights about the spraying patterns on the car upholstery to build concepts• To find if the idea is feasible in terms of desirability for the air spay user in the car• To formulate the positioning idea or strategy based on the concept testingDeliverables:• Conducted qualitative and quantitative research across Mumbai, Delhi, Hyderabad and Chennai • Developing concepts based on product attributes and collaborated with creative agency to develop concept cards• Conducted concept testing across Hyderabad and Chennai for the formulated concepts/ideas• Developed the pre-launch positioning strategy Show less

    • Jabong

      Jun 2014 - Jul 2014
      Research Intern

      Responsibilities:Analysed the payment gateway industry, current market size, major players and their market shareIdentified the key factors which the e-commerce sites consider while choosing a certain payment gateway. Conducted primary research with various existing e-commerce players to understand the issues and benefits of using an in-house payment gateway

    • ShopClues

      Mar 2015 - May 2018

      Oversee category P&L along with the Director for the entire portfolio in Home & Kitchen Business Unit of Shopclues- Home Furnishing, Kitchen & Dining, Decor, Home Improvement, Hardware and Sanitaryware, Furniture and Garden. The role is Combination of strategy, execution program management and thought leadership.• Business Planning & Strategy formulation for Home & Kitchen BU • Develop forecasts, statistical models, segmentation, and data-driven analyses to drive marketing and merchandising efforts around seller acquisition and conversion • Discover new opportunities to optimize the business through analytics and statistical modelling • Formulation & execution of projects with strategic importance for Home & Kitchen BU• Lead Monthly Planning & AOP • Driving customer experience initiatives & growth and profitability measures • Handling real estate allocation for Home & Kitchen Show less 1.Category P&L (Sales, Transaction Value, Spend, Direct Costs, etc.) for the entire portfolio of Toys, Babycare & Kids Apparel2.Development and execution of Sales Plan (Demand Estimation, Sourcing, Portfolio-Merchandising-Pricing Plan, Campaign & Channel Coordination) based on consumer segment insights, regional requirements, marketplace knowledge, and competitive data 3.Work with Marketing team to create and execute promotion calendar.4.Work with Design & Content team to create banners with attractive merchandise and appropriate copy for Website and Digital Ads5,Work with Technology or contract vendor platforms to obtain new tools for effective merchandising and customer engagement6.Work with Catalog team to ensure catalog hygiene Show less • Relationship Management: Single point of contact for all merchants to achieve quality product and service norms by resolving their service related critical issues.•Catalog Management: Help in managing the catalog for all categories and recommending new categories as per e-commerce Dynamics.•Responsible for promoting products on various promotion properties like Sunday Flea Market, Big Sale and Super Saver Bazaar.•Establish and maintain harmonious work relationships with Merchants.•Responsible for new Merchant Acquisition and building pipeline.•Launched a malaysian brand of Diapers, Kiddi Love exclusively at Shopclues•Coordinating with developers, designers to post best of the product images and enhance the aesthetic of the website.•Closely working with Business Development team to acquire new merchants and retain current merchants of ShopClues.•Making an in-depth analysis of the technical expertise required to fulfill the requirement.•To act as a brand manager and managing portfolios of various prestigious Brands.•Generating Ancillary Revenue. Show less

      • Senior Marketing Manager

        Apr 2018 - May 2018
      • Marketing Strategy Manager

        Dec 2017 - Mar 2018
      • Category Manager- Kitchen & Dining, Home & Kitchen Appliances

        Jan 2017 - Dec 2017
      • Associate Category Manager - Strategy (Home & Kitchen)

        Apr 2016 - Dec 2016
      • Category Merchandising Manager

        Jul 2015 - Mar 2016
      • Category Account Manager - Toys & Baby Care

        Mar 2015 - Jun 2015
    • RIVIGO

      May 2018 - Nov 2018
      Central Team - Sales & Marketing
    • Uber

      Dec 2018 - now

      Managing Virtual Support - Driver LOB for India SA

      • Program Leader - Earner Experience - InSA

        Jan 2022 - now
      • Senior Community Operations Manager

        Mar 2020 - Dec 2021
      • Community Operations Manager

        Dec 2018 - Feb 2020
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification

      MoreSteam
      May 2020
    • Strategic Decision Making

      EnParadigm Knowledge Solutions
      Mar 2014
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    • Right To Information Act- Online Certificate

      Government of India
      Nov 2014
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Prashant Chandrashekar
      Certificate of Excellence United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Feb 2015 Grade A
    • Awarded to Prashant Chandrashekar
      Certificate of Appreciation from The Energy and Resources Institute(TERI) TERI Sep 2014 Received a certificate from TERI (The Energy and Resources Institute) along with a note of appreciation from Dr.Deeban Chakravarthy Kannan, a renowned patent holder in the field of ‘Biodiesels’ for my research in the area of ‘Sustainable agriculture’
    • Awarded to Prashant Chandrashekar
      'International Honourable Mention'-National Winner Nestle Nespresso Sustainability Challenge 2014 Sustainable Markets Intelligence Center (CIMS) in collaboration with INCAE Business School, Costa Rica Apr 2014 Competed with top 70 Business Schools across the world to win a ;international honourable mention' amongst the top 15 Business schools which qualified for the semi-finals.Proposed an end to end innovative solutions to the challenges in its coffee supply chain. With a range of baseline economic and technical assistance proposals developed a 4 point strategic management plan that addresses development of institutional capacities; genetic improvement; integrated approach to combat rust and… Show more Competed with top 70 Business Schools across the world to win a ;international honourable mention' amongst the top 15 Business schools which qualified for the semi-finals.Proposed an end to end innovative solutions to the challenges in its coffee supply chain. With a range of baseline economic and technical assistance proposals developed a 4 point strategic management plan that addresses development of institutional capacities; genetic improvement; integrated approach to combat rust and attention to vulnerable communities. Show less
    • Awarded to Prashant Chandrashekar
      Finalist in Marcase-2014, an IIM-Ranchi National Case competition IIM Ranchi Feb 2014 An All India Case Study Competition conducted by IIM Ranchi
    • Awarded to Prashant Chandrashekar
      Letter of Appreciation from CEO of Polartech - Mar 2013 Received a letter of appreciation from the CEO of Polartech (a manufacturer of metalworking fluids) in February 2013 for contributing key ideas to the distribution strategy and pricing policy