Profile Evaluation

by **vidya.srinivasan84** Wed Nov 18, 2009 2:41 am

Background -
Nationality: Indian
Age: 25
Sex: Female

Education:

Bachelors in Science - Bangalore University - 78% (second top in college)
Masters in Science - Lancaster University, UK - 68%
GMAT:
I attempt - 600 (2008)
II attempt 660 (17th Nov 2009)
Q - 42 (64%), V - 38 (82%)
Total - 82%

Work Experience - 3 yrs 10 months (as of Nov 2009)

1. Associate Consultant & Analyst, Strategic Interventions India Private Ltd, June 2008 - Till date
SIIPL advises managements of Small and Medium Enterprises on critical strategic and operational business issues and assists in implementing recommendations

Role:
[*] Work with clients to deliver strategic and operational projects, manage implementation and training
[*] Perform secondary research on market trends and competitive benchmarking of business processes
[*] Develop and deliver workshop and training material for clients to aid change management
[*] Assist in development of project proposals for qualified business leads
[*] Manage work among 4 member team
[*] Project experience includes multiple end-to-end HR process implementation, several strategy and HR orientation workshops for clients

Achievements:
[*] Promoted as lead consultant
[*] Independently handle the HR practice
[*] Rated Exceeding Expectations in annual performance appraisal
[*] Implemented and mange the complete HR framework internally

2. Software Engineer, iGate Global Solutions, Bangalore, India, May 2004 - Sep 2006

Role:
[*]Led discussions with clients to gather requirements, communicate project status and team performance
[*] Delegated and managed work among 5 member team
[*] Performed quality audits/reviews of code and deliverables

Achievements:
[*] Significant exposure to reinsurance domain
[*] Expertise in managing projects in client/server application development using Oracle PL/SQL and Informatica
[*] Promoted as technical module leader
[*] Consistently rated "˜EE’ [Exceeding Expectations] for two years in annual performance appraisal

Positions of Responsibility Held:

[*] Student Learning Group Representative, ITMOC 2006-2007, Lancaster University.
[*] Student Ambassador, Lancaster University, 2006-2007.
[*] Head, Community Building Team, iGate Global Solutions Private Ltd.
[*] Co-Editor, iGate in-house magazine.
[*] Organizer, Annual inter-collegiate fest, Vismaya 2003-2004, S. B. M. Jain College.
[*] Director for Community Service, The Rotaract Club [the youth services arm of Rotary International], 2002-2003, S. B. M. Jain College, Bangalore.

Personal Interests & Pursuits:

[*] Volunteer in public service activities such as eye camps, pulse polio and blood donation camps
[*] Volunteer in the association for the mentally challenged, Bangalore
[*] Professionally trained in Bharatnatyam for six years; provided several public performances to large audiences
[*] Professionally trained in Classical Carnatic music for four years
[*] Spoken languages include German and English
[*] Read fiction based novels, surf the internet. Interest in music varies from
contemporary music to hip hop party numbers to soft instrumental notes

The B-schools I am looking at are:

LBS
INSEAD
Cambridge
Oxford
Esade

Please let me know what my possibilities are the get into these schools.

Also, it would be great if you suggest other good schools that would suit my profile.

Appreciate your help!