Design concepting, adaptation and execution of consumerpackaged goods, influencer kits & retail displays for personalcare, home-care and food & beverage categories.Strategic design thinking across all brand world assets.Motion graphics & presentation support.Graphic production for global design templates.Clients - Gillette Venus, PepsiCo, Quinn Audio Books, Reckitt, Bath and Body Works, Gogo Squeez

New To Market Pet Supplement :Created iconography for the key functionalities of the health supplement to live on the website, digital advertisements, and trade publications both for consumer and veterinary audiences. • Created illustrations to support product differentiation on the packaging and digital applications.• Created favicon for website and app icon for mobile.• Supported the build-out for client presentation.Brand Architecture & Packaging Redesign For Global Oral Care Brand : Created a system of icons for product benefits across different sub-brands to enable a faster and easier shopping experience.• Created schematics to aid in the structural design process as well as demonstrated pack hierarchy options.• Mood-board creation defining a consumer segment.• Redesigned package to reinforce product differentiation across price-point tiers and incorporated the sustainability story of the brand.Competitive Pitch For Frozen Food Brand :Store audit of the frozen food category to analyze competitive & aspirational brands.• Current pack equity study.• Created concept sketches for the logo (evolution and revolution) with a unique and contemporary feel.• Performed image audit for food photography and retouching.• Created gif animation to showcase the new packaging concepts.Global Hospitality Brand Sustainability Initiative Marketing : Performed image and video auditing from the library provided by the client. • Crafted visual storytelling by curating video footage and worked closely with the video editing team to support final video production.• Collateral design to showcase the key messages and sustainability narrative by leveraging the brand identity and the corporate guidelines.

Created sampling activation concepts and illustrated concept labeling of future flavor profiles across two beverage portfolios.

Responsible for leading the business enhancements and infrastructure administration for Hotel Group, Vacation & Ownership, Exchange & Rental and Corporate business units.Key Contributions:• Key member in project implementation cycle from determining the requirements to scoping, developing and testing.• Defect fixing, analyzing, troubleshooting issues and presenting the root cause analysis report to the senior management.• Facilitate administration and ongoing support to all global financial teams for EPM applications• Collaborate with key stakeholders in cross-functional engagements.• Manage relationships, expectations and communications with the business units.• Coordinate with offshore and set directions to ensure the completion of the projects.• Presenting project health statistics to the senior management.• Mentor and train team members.

Worked as a Sr. Consultant for SunTrust Bank and Equifax Inc. in two implementation projects.Key contributions:• Providing solution to the issues pertaining to the financial models.• Implementation of the enhancements engagements following the SDLC process.• Developing the function flow diagrams using Visio. • Presenting the problem solving road map to the client management.• Implementation of an aggregate storage financial cube and project management.

Facilitate the forecasting and budgeting cycles of Limited Brands Inc. with the help of Oracle Hyperion Tool Suite. Responsible for managing 7 merchandise applications within the organization.Key Contributions:• Maintain and deploy an effective documentation and training program and support end user community by providing assistance with report creation and value added analyses.• Gathered requirements, provided effort estimate, designed and developed the business components.• Created detailed design and admin documents for each of the engagements.• Effective interaction with the end user community to understand their issues and provide solutions.• Led the project of integrating SAP as the GL source for the Hyperion applications.• Managed onshore-offshore communication and work assignments.

Key Contributor in end-to-end implementation of the forecasting and budgeting financial model of AstraZeneca. Responsible for leading the successful implementation of 4 financial applications.Key contributions:• Successful completion of the four financial applications for AstraZeneca.• Lead role in designing, developing and testing of the applications with hands-on contribution on all the phases of the project• Provide complete documentation of the engagement like detailed design, application maintenance, unit test/module test scripts etc.• Update and consolidate the project plan and present it to the management.

Worked as a developer for BARRICK Gold Corporation (CANADA) and facilitated the migration of the financial application to an enhanced infrastructure.Key contributions:• Single handedly worked on the migration project within budget and timeline• Successfully implemented the backup process of the applications• Successfully migrated the financial application and reports and implemented new security structure• Effective coordination between India and Canada• Mentored and trained the new team members.Worked as a planning and budgeting developer from Nov 2005 to March 2007 for ALCOA Inc. and later as an onshore coordinator and Sr. DeveloperKey Contributions:• Provide support and maintain the corporate applications. Perform Chart of Account changes, month end activities and closing forecast cycle.• Gather functional requirements from the business and transform into technical design documents. Hands-on experience on developing the components.• Redefine the security model of the Global applications.• Identifying and developing Key Performance Indicators (KPI) for the application to input the actuals and generate daily dashboard.• Coordination with team members and offshore counterpart to delegate and distribute various responsibilities and ensure high productivity and efficiency.