• Design Concept Development & Prototyping: Collaborating with R&D to ideate innovative sanitary napkin products on the basis of market research analysis. Conducting feasibility studies, while ensuring government compliance. Creating preliminary designs and prototypes of sanitary napkin products, including material selection, dimensions, and design testing for comfort, absorbency, and leakage protection.• Testing and Validation: Conducting rigorous testing and validation of prototypes to ensure performance requirements and safety standards. This may involve laboratory testing, user trials, and performance evaluations.• Supply Chain Management: Optimizing supply chain operations, including sourcing raw materials, managing inventory levels, and coordinating logistics to ensure timely delivery of goods.• Vendor Management: Evaluating and managing relationships with suppliers in the United States of America, India, and China to ensure quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.• Continuous Improvement: Identifying opportunities for process improvement to enhance operational performance through incremental enhancements or development of entirely new product features or variants to meet changing consumer/government needs and preferences.• Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborating with other departments such as marketing, sales, and finance to align technical operations with overall business objectives and strategies.• Technical Support: Providing technical expertise and support to production teams, troubleshooting issues, and implementing technical solutions to minimize operational downtime.• Quality Assurance & Regulatory Compliance: Developing and implementing quality control procedures to ensure sanitary napkin products comply with technical government/industry specification and standards—relating to hygiene, safety, and labeling requirements.

• Portfolio & Project Tracking: Curated and deployed a project tracker across the value chain in a work-breakdown structure with Gantt chart automation and task-specific variance. Implementation of streamlined comprehensive timelines for resource allocation, process development, GMP production, quality analysis, packing, and dispatch mapped out for internal project management and customer updates. Updated project tracker design for monitoring project status (an interdepartmental collaboration of data), identifying bottlenecks, and unexpected delays, thereby expediting appropriate tasks to meet delivery timelines.• Integrated Capacity Management, Equipment Mapping, and Production Execution: GMP production planning to meet delivery timelines (while maintaining MOC, volume, agitation, utility, and reactor symmetry requirements), and optimization of plant capacity with a project-specific prioritization scheme. Administrated reassignment of current and future capacity in coordination with the API intermediate production team.• Quotation Process: Assisting the production manager with the preparation of relevant production, utility, and effluent treatment cost inputs in coordination with the production team. Closing file in coordination with the production managers.

• Operated aseptic production campaign of Sanaria® irradiation attenuated PfSPZ vaccine.• Non-aseptic mosquito production (Pupae disinfection, harvest, larvae feeding, and egg procurement)• Performed standard operating procedures for aseptic mosquito production (Egg collection, pupae disinfection, harvest, larvae feeding, egg inoculation, larvae culture media prep, supplementary nutrient suspension prep and addition, pupae harvest, populating BAMCs & mosquito irradiation) for aseptic production of irradiation attenuated PfSPZ vaccine.• Designed research strategies & experiments for establishing an in-vitro cell culture of Plasmodium falciparum sporozoites.• Microscopic assessments of sporozoite attenuation/enumeration & SPZ hepatocyte invasion assay.• Drafted, and reviewed standard operating procedures & forms for a hold time study of autoclavable materials for GMP upstream manufacturing, requalification of bovine liver powder, and preparation of reagents for GMP aseptic mosquito production campaigns.• Operated mosquito microdissection for oocyst counting (midgut dissection), extraction of sporozoites (salivary gland dissection) & extraction of mosquito hemolymph (perfusion method using a microinjector in the lateral mesothorax).

• Optimization & development of a novel comet-chip assay with improved specificity in collaboration with Trevigen® under a Phase II NIH STTR Grant. • Achieved the establishment of conditionally reprogrammed keratinocytes in a 3-D cell culture system that models the in-vivo differentiation & structure of the skin. This novel assay system with increased specificity may be used as an alternative to animal testing for pre-clinical drug & cosmetic product development for the skin.

• Designed an IC50 pharmacological kinetics study of a novel small molecule drug to predict its responsiveness and efficacy for targeted chemotherapy in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.• Determined drug potency using assays profiling cancer biomarker Ly6K, DNA damage & repair, cell cycle, and apoptosis pathways across four characteristically different breast cancer cell lines.• Prepared reports, summaries, protocols, maintained documentation, and presented findings in group meetings.• Performed cell isolation techniques & cell culture operations for cell lines: MDA-MB-231, MCF7, MDA-MB-468, E0771.• Surface Plasmon Resonance Screening & CETSA.• Ly6K gene expressed in competent BL21(DE3) E. coli strain using a pET-24a expression vector along with protein purification.

• Worked in media production.• Conducted research on the demonetization campaign that was implemented by the Indian Government on November 8th, 2016. Assisted the news anchor with delineating various points on the issue.• Hands-on experience on set as well as an opportunity to conduct an interview for news coverage.• Worked in archiving Video Tape Libraries and conversion of analog to digital data.• Instrumental in editing footage i.e. sound & video editing.

• Developed and delivered online and offline marketing strategies.• Streamlined financial logistics of hospitality services and surpassedyearly sales target within 4 months.

• Volunteer-on-call at Mumbai Head Office• Community Ophthalmology Outreach Camps for alleviating the incidence of cataract in the region affordable by all (Cataract Backlog Free Zone for Banda & Panna)• Adoption of organic agricultural practices in Anandpur/Chitrakoot

• Teaching duties as Assistant Instructor for Street Jazz and Contemporary.• Performed general office duties and administrative tasks. • Endorsement of Dance Academy to various interested customers.

• Designer for dance academy merchandise using CorelDraw• Prepared tenders and served as a raw materials coordinator for fabricprocurement, stitching and printing

- Founding Member and Creator of "Purple & Black" Magazine.