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Pratyushjg's Profile
Name: Pratyush Jyoti Ghosh
Age: 26 Years
Location: Kharagpur, West Bengal, India
Highest Education: Master of Business Administration
Specialization: Marketing
College: IIT, Kharagpur
Age: 26 Years
Location: Kharagpur, West Bengal, India
Highest Education: Master of Business Administration
Specialization: Marketing
College: IIT, Kharagpur
Looking For : Innovation Buyer
VC Funding for start-up
Academic, Professional, Skills
Pratyush Jyoti Ghosh
Address: 172/B, S. P. Mukherjee Road, Kolkata-700026.
Phone: +91-97344-25954,
E-mail: pratyushjg@yahoo.com
Date of Birth: 3rd June, 1982
Education:
2008 - MBA: IIT Kharagpur, Vinod Gupta School of Management, CGPA 8.79/10, Rank 13/143
2006 - B.Tech: WBUT, Netaji Subhash Engineering College, Kolkata, CGPA 7.55/ 10
2001 - Class XII: WBCHSE, St. Xaviers College, Kolkata
1999 - Class X: WBBSE, R.K.M.V. Narendrapur (State Rank 52)
Scholastic achievement (2006-2008):
Consistently among the Top 10% of the Batch in academics while pursuing MBA.
Key academic projects undertaken/ key achievements (2006 -2008):
Summer Training and Dissertation Project (MBA): Yahoo! India, Research and Development (P) Ltd.
Total Duration: 6 months.
Description: A half year long traineeship program that encompassed a wide gamut of management activities ranging from the core tasks to the value additive design, development and implementation of new initiatives. A few of the various projects taken up and delivered during this time frame may be listed as:
Automating TA Data Reporting Models
Product Enhancement, Design and Development for L&D programs
Error checking modules for weeding out data discrepancy in Manual vs. Online Trackers
Development of Vendor Management Tool
Off-sites Coordination and Design
Feedback Reporting Model
Yahoo! Adventure Club (Set up and hand over)
Monthly Hiring Pattern (Source and Level wise trends analysis)
Cost advantage Analysis (Direct vs. Indirect Sourcing, Yahoo! Confidential)
First Impressions Data Reporting Model
Recruitment Process Mapping, RPO Engagement and Work Flow Charting
Branding Poster Design, Job Fair Checklist Creation, Advertisement Process Flow Mapping
Key academic projects undertaken/ key achievements (2005 -2006):
Project Title: Elixir network portal
Duration: 6 months
Description: Specially designed to facilitate the functions of University/ College Faculty in maintaining a database of electronic learning material, as ready reference for the students, using JSP Technology. Software developed, could be used as a search engine, over the intranet, to pull up documents as requested.
Summer Training (BTech): ARB Software India (P) Ltd.
Project Title: Office Organizer
Duration: 1 month
Description: Office Organizer for Administrative Officers, using Java Software. Application was aimed at helping HR Managers in undertaking their daily activities, which included daily work schedules, meeting reminders, employee details, etc.
Scholastic achievement (1999):
Secured 52nd State Rank in the 10th Board Exam (Madhyamik-99) administered by the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE).
Work experience:
Organization: Wipro Technologies
Department: Dell Technical Support
City: Kolkata
Period: July 2004 till January 2005 - 6 months
Worked as a Tech Support Associate.
Job Description: Troubleshooting Home and Home Office PCs and handling other computer related queries of customers of Dell USA - worked on both Hardware and Software based problems.
Job Enlargement: Was short listed for the post of a Level-2 Technician in January 2005.
Work experience (Contd.):
Organization: Magus Customer Dialogue
Department: Airtel Customer Care
City: Kolkata
Period: August 2003 till March 2004 - 8 months
Worked as a Customer Dialogue Executive.
Job Description: Handling wide range of customer queries on billing, tariff conversions, networking problems, proper explanation of the value added services in the portfolio of the company, etc.
Job Enlargement: Updating Info World, an Intranet Site, with the latest updates on tariff, new advertisements, and roaming and other value added services for in-house executives and maintaining a FAQs Folder for ready reckoning.
Job Enrichment: Generation of the daily MIS and preparing various reports based on Direct Customer Feedback for management analysis.
Extra-Curricular Activities:
Adventure Sports: Founder/ Club master of Trekkers Den since 2001 - an online club for Adventure Sports enthusiasts - organized and participated in various Treks and related activities throughout the country.
YHAI National Himalayan Trekking Expedition, 2002
Trekkers Den Chandrabhaga Expedition, 2003
Trekkers Den Annapurna Base Camp Expedition, 2004
Ubac Mountaineering Association Rock Climbing Course, 2004
Corporate and Media Communication: Current member of the Vinod Gupta School of Management Communication Cell. Activity profile includes Media Management, Guest Lecture co-ordination and Website maintenance. Latest events organized:
IBM Systems Seminar
University of Nebraska Students Visit to India
Address: 172/B, S. P. Mukherjee Road, Kolkata-700026.
Phone: +91-97344-25954,
E-mail: pratyushjg@yahoo.com
Date of Birth: 3rd June, 1982
Education:
2008 - MBA: IIT Kharagpur, Vinod Gupta School of Management, CGPA 8.79/10, Rank 13/143
2006 - B.Tech: WBUT, Netaji Subhash Engineering College, Kolkata, CGPA 7.55/ 10
2001 - Class XII: WBCHSE, St. Xaviers College, Kolkata
1999 - Class X: WBBSE, R.K.M.V. Narendrapur (State Rank 52)
Scholastic achievement (2006-2008):
Consistently among the Top 10% of the Batch in academics while pursuing MBA.
Key academic projects undertaken/ key achievements (2006 -2008):
Summer Training and Dissertation Project (MBA): Yahoo! India, Research and Development (P) Ltd.
Total Duration: 6 months.
Description: A half year long traineeship program that encompassed a wide gamut of management activities ranging from the core tasks to the value additive design, development and implementation of new initiatives. A few of the various projects taken up and delivered during this time frame may be listed as:
Automating TA Data Reporting Models
Product Enhancement, Design and Development for L&D programs
Error checking modules for weeding out data discrepancy in Manual vs. Online Trackers
Development of Vendor Management Tool
Off-sites Coordination and Design
Feedback Reporting Model
Yahoo! Adventure Club (Set up and hand over)
Monthly Hiring Pattern (Source and Level wise trends analysis)
Cost advantage Analysis (Direct vs. Indirect Sourcing, Yahoo! Confidential)
First Impressions Data Reporting Model
Recruitment Process Mapping, RPO Engagement and Work Flow Charting
Branding Poster Design, Job Fair Checklist Creation, Advertisement Process Flow Mapping
Key academic projects undertaken/ key achievements (2005 -2006):
Project Title: Elixir network portal
Duration: 6 months
Description: Specially designed to facilitate the functions of University/ College Faculty in maintaining a database of electronic learning material, as ready reference for the students, using JSP Technology. Software developed, could be used as a search engine, over the intranet, to pull up documents as requested.
Summer Training (BTech): ARB Software India (P) Ltd.
Project Title: Office Organizer
Duration: 1 month
Description: Office Organizer for Administrative Officers, using Java Software. Application was aimed at helping HR Managers in undertaking their daily activities, which included daily work schedules, meeting reminders, employee details, etc.
Scholastic achievement (1999):
Secured 52nd State Rank in the 10th Board Exam (Madhyamik-99) administered by the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE).
Work experience:
Organization: Wipro Technologies
Department: Dell Technical Support
City: Kolkata
Period: July 2004 till January 2005 - 6 months
Worked as a Tech Support Associate.
Job Description: Troubleshooting Home and Home Office PCs and handling other computer related queries of customers of Dell USA - worked on both Hardware and Software based problems.
Job Enlargement: Was short listed for the post of a Level-2 Technician in January 2005.
Work experience (Contd.):
Organization: Magus Customer Dialogue
Department: Airtel Customer Care
City: Kolkata
Period: August 2003 till March 2004 - 8 months
Worked as a Customer Dialogue Executive.
Job Description: Handling wide range of customer queries on billing, tariff conversions, networking problems, proper explanation of the value added services in the portfolio of the company, etc.
Job Enlargement: Updating Info World, an Intranet Site, with the latest updates on tariff, new advertisements, and roaming and other value added services for in-house executives and maintaining a FAQs Folder for ready reckoning.
Job Enrichment: Generation of the daily MIS and preparing various reports based on Direct Customer Feedback for management analysis.
Extra-Curricular Activities:
Adventure Sports: Founder/ Club master of Trekkers Den since 2001 - an online club for Adventure Sports enthusiasts - organized and participated in various Treks and related activities throughout the country.
YHAI National Himalayan Trekking Expedition, 2002
Trekkers Den Chandrabhaga Expedition, 2003
Trekkers Den Annapurna Base Camp Expedition, 2004
Ubac Mountaineering Association Rock Climbing Course, 2004
Corporate and Media Communication: Current member of the Vinod Gupta School of Management Communication Cell. Activity profile includes Media Management, Guest Lecture co-ordination and Website maintenance. Latest events organized:
IBM Systems Seminar
University of Nebraska Students Visit to India
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