Experience

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  Meyer organics pvt. ltd.

  May 2010 - Jul 2012

  As a Junior R&D Executive at Meyer, I led the development and launch of key products in the Meyer portfolio, including #Pregnacare Z (My first product launch), #Jointace Gel & Tablets, and Liveril Forte Tablets, Feroglobin Liquid showcasing innovation in formulation design. I managed scale-up trials for these launches, ensuring smooth transitions from laboratory to commercial production. My work involved conducting stability studies in alignment with ISO standards to support FDA regulatory compliance, ensuring successful market entry. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, I maintained high standards in product quality, regulatory adherence, and timely project delivery. Show less

  • Executive - Research and Development

    May 2011 - Jul 2012

  • Jr. Executive R & D

    May 2010 - May 2011
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  Unilever

  Aug 2012 - Nov 2022

  Developed and executed compelling consumer content across multiple platforms, driving consumer engagement and sales growth.Efficient stakeholder management for the LCF (Local Claims Forum) and handled the claims challenges and product claims including making claims dossiers for products.Led cross-functional teams in the development and commercialization of new product launches, ensuring seamless project execution, and compliance with R & D strategies and innovation.Managed packaging strategies, creating attractive offers and promotional materials to enhance product visibility at the point of sale.Conducted market research and trend analysis to inform marketing strategies and align with consumer needs, and market opportunities and actively participated in consumer trials.Successfully managed budgets, optimized spending, and delivered high-impact presentations to senior leadership on market trends and brand performance.Led the 5S program, resulting in significant cost savings and advancing sustainability initiatives with over 8 mE savings for 2022.Skilled in creating high-impact presentations and reports for CEOs and Management Committee members, utilizing advanced MS Office skills (PowerPoint, Word, Excel), SAP-PLM and data analysis tools like Power BI, Tableau, Mintel and Nielson for inform decision-making.Key product launches include Closeup Red Hot Relaunch, Pepsodent Germicheck, Pepsodent + Germicheck Mouthwash, and Pepsodent Expert protection range to name a few. Show less I spearheaded end-to-end product development for South Asia, tackling challenging Oral Care formulations. I pioneered sustainable packaging initiatives, focusing on Plastic Barrier Laminate (PBL) tubes and conducting rigorous storage stability studies following ICH guidelines. My efforts in optimizing protocols and qualifying third-party partners significantly enhanced workplace efficiency. As the R&D representative in network meetings, I ensured timely project deliveries and updates, maintaining strong connections with BSPAN countries. I drove Value Improvement Projects (VIP) to alleviate cost pressures and leveraged my extensive research capabilities for product claims creation and content development. My role extended to handling claims challenges from competitors, government agencies, and NGOs, showcasing my versatility. I worked on renowned brands including Pepsodent Germicheck, Closeup, Regenerate, Pepsodent Sensitive Expert, Pepsodent Gumcare, and Pepsodent Mouthwash, contributing to their innovation and market success. Show less As a Lead R&D Associate at Unilever, I led end-to-end product development for Oral Care in South Asia, pioneering sustainable packaging with Plastic Barrier Laminate (PBL) tubes and conducting stability studies per ICH guidelines. I optimized protocols, qualified third-party partners, and ensured timely project deliveries across BSPAN countries. Through Value Improvement Projects (VIP), I mitigated cost pressures, while my research expertise supported product claims and content development. I also handled claims challenges from competitors and agencies, showcasing versatility. My work on brands like Pepsodent and Closeup contributed to their innovation and market success. Show less

  • Assistant Manager Research Development

    Dec 2020 - Nov 2022

  • Senior Research and Development Associate

    Jan 2016 - Dec 2020

  • Research And Development Associate

    Aug 2012 - Jan 2016
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  Mcdonald's

  Jan 2023 - Jun 2024

  As a Guest Experience Leader (GEL) at McDonald's, I focused on boosting customer satisfaction and loyalty. I motivated my team to provide outstanding service while managing daily operations for a seamless dining experience. I actively engaged with guests, addressing their needs and implementing feedback-driven strategies to enhance service quality. By fostering a positive environment and promoting teamwork, I created memorable moments for customers, reinforcing McDonald's commitment to fast and delightful service. Show less In my role at McDonald’s, I developed strong customer-focused and team leadership skills that improved my leadership skills. At the cash register, I engaged with customers to understand their needs, delivering fast, accurate service with a personal touch. I trained and supported team members on key procedures, maintaining high safety and food standards and brand consistency. By implementing upselling and product promotion strategies, I boosted revenue and highlighted new launches. As a member of the Joint Health and Safety Committee, I improved safety protocols, ensuring a safe environment aligned with brand values. Collecting donations for Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) added a deeper purpose to my role, strengthening my dedication to McDonald’s mission. Show less

  • Guest Experience Lead (GEL)

    Aug 2023 - Jun 2024

  • Crew Trainer

    Jan 2023 - Jul 2023
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  Walmart canada

  Aug 2023 - now

  As a retail sales professional, I've consistently driven customer engagement and brand performance through innovative merchandising and impactful in-store activations. My customer-centric approach, coupled with data-driven strategies, has optimized inventory management and pricing. Additionally, I lead high-performing teams through targeted training, aligning our efforts with sales objectives and customer-centric goals.By championing best practices and maintaining high standards, I drive measurable success in customer satisfaction and sales performance. Show less

  • Department Manager

    Nov 2024 - now

  • Sales Floor Associate - Retail - GM

    Aug 2023 - Nov 2024
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  Thompson rivers university

  Jun 2024 - now

  Student research assistant

  As a Student Research Associate at Thompson Rivers University, I contribute to pioneering research on the Indian pharmaceutical industry’s global rise, focusing on its strides in biosimilars, biotechnology, generics, and ANDA filings. This research highlights India’s growth, fueled by robust R&D investments, innovative drug development, and strategic M&A activities in key markets, underscoring its pivotal role in affordable healthcare. Through this role, I sharpened my analytical skills, managed complex research tasks, and strengthened my industry knowledge, positioning myself for a competitive career in pharmaceutical research. Show less