Harnoor Singh

Harnoor Singh

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  • About me

    MSc Entrepreneurship Graduate @UCL | Business Management - Sales, Operations & Strategy

  • Education

    • G D Goenka Public School

      2009 - 2013
      Overall Percentage 90 % in class 12th.
    • G D Goenka World School

      2007 - 2009
    • UCL School of Management

      2022 - 2023
      Master of Science - MS Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies Merit

      Activities and Societies: Selected for Pitch Day event organized by UCL, showcasing the Grocery Pal’s startup idea to potential investors and jury - Relevant Coursework: Building High Impact Ventures, Entrepreneurial Finance, Strategic Management of Entrepreneurial Ventures, Customer Development and Lean Startup, Technology Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Marketing Strategy & Branding, Product Development and Prototyping, Managing the Growing Firm.- Thesis: "Transforming Home Dining for Gen Z and Millennials in the UK: Exploring the Potential of Personalized Chef-Prepared Meal Platforms with an Airbnb Model to Solve the… Show more - Relevant Coursework: Building High Impact Ventures, Entrepreneurial Finance, Strategic Management of Entrepreneurial Ventures, Customer Development and Lean Startup, Technology Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Marketing Strategy & Branding, Product Development and Prototyping, Managing the Growing Firm.- Thesis: "Transforming Home Dining for Gen Z and Millennials in the UK: Exploring the Potential of Personalized Chef-Prepared Meal Platforms with an Airbnb Model to Solve the Challenges of Convenient Access to Gourmet Meals and Facilitate Meaningful Chef-Consumer Connections" Show less

    • Pearl Academy

      2016 - 2017
      Professional Diploma in Interior Product Design Interior Product Design
    • Nottingham Trent University

      2013 - 2017
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Interior Product Design

      Academics projects:o Thesis Project (November 2016 - May 2017): Designed a stand-alone kitchen storage device to preserve vegetables and fruits that are not kept in a refrigerator. 20 key stakeholders from different socio-economic backgrounds were interviewed to conceptualize the functionality of the product. Using the insights from stakeholder interviews, market research and design strategy were used to develop/manufacture the end product. The thesis project was displayed at PORTFOLIO 2017… Show more Academics projects:o Thesis Project (November 2016 - May 2017): Designed a stand-alone kitchen storage device to preserve vegetables and fruits that are not kept in a refrigerator. 20 key stakeholders from different socio-economic backgrounds were interviewed to conceptualize the functionality of the product. Using the insights from stakeholder interviews, market research and design strategy were used to develop/manufacture the end product. The thesis project was displayed at PORTFOLIO 2017 exhibition to the industry experts and the general public. The link to the project work: https://bit.ly/2GqeogC Show less

  • Experience

    • HopeInU

      Sept 2015 - May 2017
      Project Lead

      Business- a not-for-profit offering need-based programs to women for educational, health and financial empowerment Promoted to Project Lead; led and managed 10 volunteers to execute women empowerment workshops and campaigns• Support in designing the leadership development programs for women empowerment, benefiting 90,000 women and girls, across 3 of India’s biggest provinces.• Organized 25 workshops in different universities and communities across the city to conduct women empowerment workshops to engage young girls and women.• Responsible to lead a project to identify 200 women from underprivileged communities to conduct market research surveys to understand the root cause of unemployment among women.• Worked with cross-functional teams (Strategy team, Operations team, and Human Resources department) to curate skill development vocational training sessions for women from underprivileged communities.• Assisted in event planning and organization of Delhi’s first feminist festival for university students to promote gender equality. Show less

    • Arya Furniture World

      Jan 2016 - May 2016
      Design Intern

      Business- a wholesale Furniture manufacturing company majorly producing Sofa sets with a record-setting time of producing a sofa set by hand in just 30 minutes.• Responsible for conducting market research to understand new trends in the industry and to incorporate that research to design 10 different design ideas every day.• Categorized the customers into different customer account profiles based on their spending power to efficiently strengthen and manage clients.• Worked with the construction team to learn the skills required at the assembly and production of the furniture pieces. Gained knowledge of the materials and techniques involved in the production.• Developed BOQs (Bill of quantities) and relevant documents such as CAD drafting and FF&E (Furniture, fixtures, and equipment) specification writing.• Prepared a report to present the key learnings from the internship to the jury members (Faculty and industry experts). Show less

    • Miracle Furniture

      Jun 2017 - Sept 2017
      Design Associate

      - Led a team of 2 design interns and trained them to evaluate clients' orders and proposals to determine the product’s feasibility.- Conceptualized and sketched 2000 design ideas for furniture and related products in a duration of 4 months.- Constructed prototypes using waste materials as raw materials resulted in savings of up to 20% of the cost of production.- Managed and retained high-profile clients by presenting virtual 2D and 3D drawing representation of their products using various tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Rhinoceros, and 3DS Max.- Developed a walkthrough video to help clients understand the after-effects of interior design using Render Drawing on Vray for better understanding for clients. Show less

    • Modern Furniture Private Limited

      Oct 2017 - Sept 2022

      - Partnered with the sales team to develop a pricing strategy that resulted in 25% increase in overall YoY sales.- Spearheaded vendor management and procurement, conducted negotiations with suppliers, resulting in cost savings of over 15% by achieving favorable terms, better pricing, and improved service.- Oversaw the development and launch of three new product lines, collaborating with the design team using CAD software to ensure products met market demands and quality standards, contributing to a 10% growth in overall company revenue. Show less - Strategized a growth plan with stakeholders for international trade opportunities, leading to business growth of $15,000 USD in 2019 with China.- Responsible for collaborating with the Design team using CAD software to ensure product designs aligned with market demands and manufacturing capabilities, achieving a 10% reduction in production costs.- Conducted customer segmentation analysis using Salesforce CRM, resulting in targeted marketing campaigns that improved customer acquisition rates by 15%. Show less

      • Senior Associate

        Jul 2021 - Sept 2022
      • Associate

        Apr 2019 - Jul 2021
      • Analyst

        Oct 2017 - Mar 2019
  • Licenses & Certifications