Sara Akhtar

Sara Akhtar

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    HR Officer at PLUMgrid Inc.

  • Education

    • Bahria University Islamabad

      2007 - 2011
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    • Army public school

      2001 - 2006
      Intermediate in Computer Sciences Mathematics and Computer Science A+

      Activities and Societies: Dramatics

  • Experience

    • PLUMgrid Inc.

      Mar 2014 - now

      The Company:PLUMgrid is pioneering new innovations in virtual networking and SDN/NFV to deliver cloud infrastructure solutions that transform businesses everywhere. Recognized by multiple industry awards for best for shows and Top 100 in data center and cloud categories, PLUMgrid is one of the hottest start-ups in Silicon Valley with thought leading R&D, marketing, and sales talent.Founded in 2011 by industry veterans in networking, software, and semi-conductor, PLUMgrid is privately held and headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA with locations in US, Europe, and Asia. Backed by top-tier venture capital firms, PLUMgrid is growing rapidly and expanding global presence. Benefits For Employees• Work with Silicon Valley’s established leaders in their industry• Build large scale, innovative systems for mission-critical use• High-energy atmosphere of a young company, competitive compensation package with strong benefits plan and stock options• Paid Time Offs• Medical Insurance for your spouse, children and yourself• Direct contact with Engineers at US office in Silicon ValleyAll PLUMgrid team members are proactive team players, respectful of our colleagues and customers. We have the embedded understanding that individual success comes only from team success. Team success is a product of PLUMgrid customer success. Show less  Recruitment  Onboarding of new hires  Orientation sessions  New Employees Hiring  Schedule Initial Discussion  Coordinate with team to arrange for code exercise and set deadlines  Coordinate with team and candidate to arrange for interviews  Send Final Decision email to the candidate in case of rejection  Make an offer to the candidate in case of acceptance  Schedule Transfer Of Information(TOIs) Presentations  Database management of employees record  Maintaining employees files  Keep track of employees' work anniversaries for annual appraisal and 90 days review  Visa Application  Leaves track  Recruitment through Jobvite and LinkedIn  Organizing companywide grand hiring events  Keeping track of HR backlog  Direct reporting to US Office of weekly/monthly update  Termination of employees  Facilitating the Quarterly/Annual Award process  Hiring for the US functional Managers  Giving visibility to US office about employees tasks and contribution  Creating newly announced open requisitions Job Descriptions for dispersion within employees and outside contact groups. Show less

      • HR Manager

        Mar 2014 - now
      • HR Manager

        Mar 2014 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Accent training

      Touchstone Communications
      Dec 2007
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Pakistan Red Crescent Society on Oct 2012
      Pakistan Red Crescent SocietyAssociated with Sara Akhtar
    • Active Citizen

      Issued by British Council on Mar 2013
      British CouncilAssociated with Sara Akhtar
    • Human Rights Activist

      Issued by Center for Human Rights & Education on Feb 2013
      Center for Human Rights & EducationAssociated with Sara Akhtar
    • SkyDive for Charity

      Issued by British Red Cross on Sept 2013
      British Red CrossAssociated with Sara Akhtar