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Aakar Gangrade

Aakar Gangrade

Team Member Mechasonics

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  • About me

    Sr Consultant PharmaACE| Gold Medal MBA- Marketing| Distinction Holder| Six Sigma Green Belt| Ex ZS | Ex TCS

  • Education

    • Toastmasters International

      2017 - 2019
      Competent Leader & Communicator Public Speaking and Leadership

      Activities and Societies: Membership Mela Chair 2018 Club Speaker & Evaluator Interested in Public Speaking, Speech contest & Leadership

    • Medicaps Institue of Technology& Management

      2012 - 2016
      Engineer's Degree Mechanical Engineering 74.7%

      Activities and Societies: Participant at BAJA SAE INDIA 2014& 2015 Member Team Mechasonics 2013-2015 Core Committee Member ISHRAE Winners of Pride of Indore 2015 @ BAJA SAE INDIA and secured AIR 6 and a cash prize of Rs 1lacRunners up Safe Vehicle Award 2014 @BAJA SAE INDIA secured AIR 24 and a cash prize of Rs 40000

    • I.L.V.A Higher Secondary School Indore,India

      2010 - 2012
      High School Physics , chemistry , Maths Secured 81.8% in Senior School Certificate examination conducted by CBSE in 2012

    • St.Paul School Indore ,India

      1998 - 2010
      Secondary School Secured 87.4% in Secondary School Certificate Examination in 2010

      Activities and Societies: Participated in Annual cultural & sports activites

    • Great Lakes Institute of Management

      2019 - 2020
      Master of Business Administration - MBA PGPM Marketing Magna Cum Laude Distinction Holder 3.25 /4 GPA

      Activities and Societies: Member-Placement Committee, Head Coordinator Digital Symposium 2019 AcademicsMBA Graduate - GLIM Chennai Batch 2020- Magna Cum Laude Distinction Holder - 3.25/4 GPA- Empirical Research on - Effective Financial Product Marketing by identifying key factors affecting Investment- Market Research Project- "Attributes contributing to satisfaction in bikes for men” by using IBM SPPS Tools & also incorporating various market research techniques & hence building strategies for increasing bike salesB-School National Level Performance… Show more AcademicsMBA Graduate - GLIM Chennai Batch 2020- Magna Cum Laude Distinction Holder - 3.25/4 GPA- Empirical Research on - Effective Financial Product Marketing by identifying key factors affecting Investment- Market Research Project- "Attributes contributing to satisfaction in bikes for men” by using IBM SPPS Tools & also incorporating various market research techniques & hence building strategies for increasing bike salesB-School National Level Performance 2019-2020- Winner DigiPitch Ideathon GLIM Chennai- National Finalist IIT Bombay - Top 5/486 - Bizspark Business Plan Competition.- National Finalist Excelsior Business Consulting Competition- GLIM Chennai - finished 3rd /531 teams,- Published Article in BLOC The Hindu Show less

  • Experience

    • MEDICAPS INSTITUTE OF TECHNO MANAGEMENT, INDORE

      Jan 2013 - Jun 2016
      Team Member Mechasonics

      Manufacture's All terrain Vehicles for Baja SAE India competition and Go-karts for various events across the countryAwards & Recognition• Winners of Pride of Indore 2015 - Prize Rs 1 Lac• All India Rank 6 at BAJA 2015• Runners up Safe Vehicle Award 2014- Prize Rs 40000/-•All India Rank 24 at BAJA 2014

    • MAHLE

      Jun 2014 - Jul 2014
      Industrial Trainee

      Project - •Determining the process capability index for the Valve tappet manufacturing and processing.• Understand the process stability and study the common & special cause variations at the process.• Understanding Quality control and implementing best practices across the assembly line such as concepts of 5S, Lean methodology to avoid waste.

    • ISHRAE

      Sept 2014 - Dec 2015
      Member of Core Working Committee (C.W.C) Medicaps Chapter 2014-15

      Actively conducted and participate in the events of Ishrae chapter 2014-15• Headed the Ozone Layer Depletion Awareness Program 2015 across regions of Indore

    • Kirloskar Brothers Limited

      Jun 2015 - Jul 2015
      Industrial Trainee

      •Understanding of Production & Assembly of Centrifugal pumps.• Understanding of Process time/ Cycle time across various station and implementation schemes to enhance the cycle efficiency.• Exercise to Measure of VA & measures to exclude NVA from the assembly line.• Understanding of pump packaging and delivery mechanism.

    • Tata Consultancy Services

      Oct 2016 - Mar 2019
      ERP Administration

      •ERP admin for a health care client and member of the environment team of the project.•Team Lead for Server Decommission and Stat Migration Tool.• Achieved Potential savings of $35,000 for the client, through timely server decommission and upgrade project• Lead the Daily Dashboard Team and consolidated Incident Management reports.• Member of Project Resource team and accountable for smooth onboarding of members and project competency compliance• Team Building and Rejuvenation activities as a CWC member of Cubes Employee Engagement ProgramSkills LearnedOracle Peoplesoft Administrator,Oracle Supercluster upgradeChange ManagementServiceNow Incident ManagementMs -Office / Unix / Peoplesoft FSCM 9.2Team Management, Delivery Excellence Business Communication Show less

    • Great Lakes Institute of Management

      May 2019 - Apr 2020

      Digital Symposium 2019 was a premier event which saw 22 eminent speakers from diverse industrial background showcasing how "Digital Innovations Reforming Business Strategies". The event was also packed with various competitions across domains of Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Operations & Strategy. The event was very well received across the industry and had a very high visibility and news coverage across all the business channels.-Responsiblites •Overall planning and execution ofthe event.• Selection of Guest speakers and dignitaries• Event Management & Operational activities• Contributive in designing and printing collaterals• Headed pre & post event marketing strategies Show less

      • Head Coordinator Digital Symposium

        Jun 2019 - Apr 2020

      • Member Placecom

        May 2019 - Apr 2020

    • ZS

      Apr 2020 - Apr 2024

      • Decision Analytics Consultant

        Jan 2023 - Apr 2024

      • Business Operations Associate Consultant

        Apr 2020 - Dec 2022

    • PharmaACE BMS

      Apr 2024 - now
      Senior Consultant

      Working as Senior Consultant in the BMS IC Bridge to set up the offshore capability centre and the Incentive compensation team at Hyderabad.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Customer Models & Motivation

      ZS
      Mar 2024

    • Agile Foundational

      Tata Consultancy Services

    • Fundamentals of Digital Marketing

      Google
      View certificate certificate

    • Digital Transformation & Agile Delivery

      ZS
      Sept 2023

    • Product Management

      Udemy
      Apr 2020
      View certificate certificate

    • Toastmasters Competent Leadership & Communicator

      Toastmasters International
      Oct 2018

    • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification

      KPMG India
      May 2020

    • Google Analytics for Beginners

      Google
      Sept 2019
      View certificate certificate

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Aakar Gangrade
      Excelsior 2020-National Business Consulting Competition Great Lakes Institute of Management January 1, 2020 Excelsior is a well known National Business Consulting Competition held annually at prestigious Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai. The year 2020 witness 422 team competing for the podium finish, our team Stuxnet were the second runners up at the event.
    • Awarded to Aakar Gangrade
      National Finalist Biz Spark IIT Bombay Shailesh Ji Mehta School of Management , SJMSOM IIT Bombay October 1, 2019 National Business Plan Competition, the event witness 459 Team from all the top management and engineering college. We (Team isports) were among the top 5 finalist.
    • Awarded to Aakar Gangrade
      Winner Digi Pitch Digital Symposium Great Lakes Institute of Management Chennai August 1, 2019 Digipitch is an business elevator competition held in Digital Symposium one of the pioneer event in the field of Digital Technologies in India. The event witness top entrepreneur and business leader being the judge for the Digipitch event. We (Team isports ) were the winners of the competition, with our plan of building sports profile and providing employee opportunities to all the sports enthusiast through our isports app and also providing a channel for competitions and platform to brand… Show more Digipitch is an business elevator competition held in Digital Symposium one of the pioneer event in the field of Digital Technologies in India. The event witness top entrepreneur and business leader being the judge for the Digipitch event. We (Team isports ) were the winners of the competition, with our plan of building sports profile and providing employee opportunities to all the sports enthusiast through our isports app and also providing a channel for competitions and platform to brand and broadcast the sports events. Show less
    • Awarded to Aakar Gangrade
      Certification of Appreciation District 82 Toastmasters International November 1, 2018 For successfully completing my Communicator program and also contributing to the club at various district event.
    • Awarded to Aakar Gangrade
      Client Appreciation Project Client April 1, 2018 Outstanding Performer
    • Awarded to Aakar Gangrade
      Employee of the Month Tata Consultancy Services Chennai March 1, 2018 Awarded for my overall contribution to the project deliverables and the organization
    • Awarded to Aakar Gangrade
      Rising Star Tata Consultancy Services August 1, 2017
    • Awarded to Aakar Gangrade
      Pride Of Indore 2015 SAE INDIA February 1, 2015 Our team stood overall 6th in the National Events and won a cash prize of 1lac.
    • Awarded to Aakar Gangrade
      Safe Vehicle Category SAE INDIA February 1, 2014 Runners up in the safe vehicle category and won a cash prize of Rs 40000