
Gaurav V Makkar
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Skills
AdministrationBusiness ConsultingBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategyConsultingCross-functional Team LeadershipDirector levelInformation TechnologyInfrastructureInfrastructure ManagementIT ConsultingIT Infrastructure ManagementManagementMarket ResearchMulti-Industry ExperienceProcurementProject ManagementProject PlanningResearchStart-up VenturesStrategyStructured FinanceTeam BuildingTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementTelecommunicationsTrainingValue-Added Services (VAS)About me
A professional with 17 years of experience in the Information Technologies sector and 11 years as a Managing Partner. Have successfully built and run 3 IT companies starting from a proprietorship to a Pvt. Ltd. firm with additionally building a successful model of Co-Living in real estate. A businessman with an approach to grow and an attitude of go-getter that never let the pace slow down. Have handled and managed building companies from scratch with great experience in various aspects of it. A person with great rapport and long-lasting history of satisfied clients.
Education

ASIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT & TECHNOLOGY
2007 - 2010Bachelor in Business Administration Business Administration and Management, General
Experience

Phoenix Computers
Feb 2009 - Apr 2012ProprietorWe deal In IT Rentals and Services Like Laptop, Desktop, and Servers.

Market Xcel Data Matrix Pvt. Ltd.
May 2012 - Apr 2015Sr Executive System (IT and Telecom)Single-handedly built and managed the IT Infrastructure of the company with 300+ employees and 1500+ freelancers across IndiaCreated rules and regulations, with policies and procedures to follow for streamlining IT operationsBuilt and Managed IT Infrastructure at 12 different locations across IndiaResearch, Plan, and Budgeting of IT Infrastructure to keep it up to date with market and business needsComplete procurement of IT Infrastructure and related requirementsPrimarily handling Ad Server, NAS, Azure, Antivirus Servers, Cloud Base Census Data Server, Data and Email Servers, Security Servers, Citrix, Network Controler, Firewall, Monitoring servers Nagios and more, SalesForce, Accounting Servers and Research Related Servers for different Projects. MPLS Implementation for telecommunication and data security. Handled Team training for IT-related projects.Created Company's IT infrastructure to make a medium to earn revenue with IT instead of just keeping it as an expense.Helping company's clients to create solutions for their IT-related projects. Show less

Hazelnut Groups
May 2015 - Aug 2017Co-Founder
Hazelnut Cyborg LLP
Aug 2017 - Dec 2018Co-FounderWe, Hazelnut, are fuelled by a young, energetic, and experienced team that provides complete 360 degree IT solutions and services to its clients. With over 15 years of cumulative experience, the team consistently aims and delivers its best, partnering with some of the best clientele. The firm is successfully managing the challenging and complex IT solution and service requirements of all sector clients. Hazelnut provides the strategic vision to help clients proactively define issues of critical importance today and those in the future. Our core values define us. We believe in and promote standards of excellence, abundant thinking, and constant learning. We set the bar high and then deliver results that surpass it. Show less

Hazelnut Cyborg Infra Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Dec 2018 - nowCo-FounderHazelnut Cyborg Infra Solutions Pvt. Ltd. is an IT Infrastructuremanagement firm that understands the business and residential needs inthe fast era of technology and the world of IT solutions. We considerourselves as the most trusted partners for our clients whether they want asolution for their business or their homes. Hazelnut Cyborg is a privately owned IT infrastructure Development Company established in 2017. Provide 360 degrees IT solutions and services to clients across diversified sectors. Manage the challenging and complex IT solution and service requirements With more than 15 years of cumulative experience of the team, we aim and deliver our best, partnering with some of the best clientele who chose to work with us repeatedly on different projects. Hazelnut provides the strategic vision to help clients proactively define issues of critical importance today and those in the future. Our forte is hands-on experience in material acquisition and installation, which has taken us from a small room to a more than 250 seater office. Show less

Hazelnut Casa
Apr 2019 - Aug 2021Co-FounderHAZELNUT CASA (The Premium Accommodation Solutions)is a startup founded in April 2019 working in the domain of Co-Living spaces for millennials, Service Apartments for Corporates. Operates Service Apartments, Co-Living Spaces, Villas Across Gurgaon with an Aim to serve Millennials and Corporates. Millennials: To provide hassle-free rented accommodations in a structured and managed way barring old Owner and Tenant System.Corporates: To provide best in class and tastefully chosen Service Apartments and Managed Properties with hotel-like services at great prices. Show less

GAMA IMPEX
Jan 2023 - nowManaging DirectorPassionate about cultivating global partnerships, I am thrilled to embark on a new journey as the Managing Director of GAMA Impex, a dynamic venture under the umbrella of Hazelnut Cyborg Infra Solutions Pvt. Ltd. At GAMA Impex, we specialize in facilitating seamless procurement of top-notch agricultural goods from India, catering to diverse buyers across multiple countries.Our commitment extends to delivering excellence in the export of a wide array of premium products, including various rice varieties, maize, coconut, Indian spices, fruits, vegetables, and sugar. With a focus on quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction, GAMA Impex is poised to make significant contributions to the international agricultural trade landscape.As we navigate the intricacies of global markets, my role as Managing Director involves orchestrating strategic initiatives, fostering collaborative relationships, and ensuring operational excellence. I am excited to lead a team dedicated to promoting the rich bounty of Indian agriculture on the global stage, and I invite you to join us in this exciting venture.Let's cultivate success together as GAMA Impex becomes a trusted partner for agricultural exports, connecting the world to the diverse and high-quality produce of India. Show less
Licenses & Certifications

Cisco Partner
CiscoJan 2017
HPE Aruba Partner
Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise companyJan 2017
Sophos Partner
SophosJan 2017
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Gaurav V MakkarParticipated in 'Source India' at Izmir International trade show in Turkey - 2019 Source India Turkey is trade show cum BSM (Buyer Seller Meet) with a focus on cost effective promotion of Indian exporters in Turkey and facilitate direct access to potential buyers and influential decision makers. It expected to have 3000 trade visitors from Turkey and other neighboring countries where approximately 80 Indian exhibitors from India will be exhibiting and showcasing their products & services.
- Awarded to Gaurav V MakkarParticipated in Source India Argentina - 2018 Source India Argentina is trade show cum buyer seller meet with a focus on cost effective promotion of Indian exports to Argentina and facilitate direct access to potential buyers and influential decision makers.
- Awarded to Gaurav V MakkarParticipated in “CeBIT 2018 Germany” exhibition in Hannover - 2018 CeBIT was the largest and most internationally representative computer expo. The trade fair was held each year on the Hanover fairground, the world's largest fairground, in Hanover, Germany. In its day, it was considered a barometer of current trends and a measure of the state of the art in information technology. It was organized by Deutsche Messe AG.[2]With an exhibition area of roughly 450,000 m2 (4.8 million sq ft) and a peak attendance of 850,000 visitors during the dot-com boom… Show more CeBIT was the largest and most internationally representative computer expo. The trade fair was held each year on the Hanover fairground, the world's largest fairground, in Hanover, Germany. In its day, it was considered a barometer of current trends and a measure of the state of the art in information technology. It was organized by Deutsche Messe AG.[2]With an exhibition area of roughly 450,000 m2 (4.8 million sq ft) and a peak attendance of 850,000 visitors during the dot-com boom, it was larger both in area and attendance than its Asian counterpart COMPUTEX and its no-longer held American equivalent COMDEX. CeBIT is a German-language acronym for Centrum für Büroautomation, Informationstechnologie und Telekommunikation, which translates as "Center for Office Automation, Information Technology, and Telecommunication". Show less
Languages
- enEnglish
- hiHindi
- puPunjabi
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