Aishwaryaa Ranganathan

Aishwaryaa Ranganathan Plot no. 134, Yamunai Nagar, Iyyencherry, Urapakkam - 603202 Mobile: (- E-mail:-I am a motivated and ambitious graduate with excellent communication and IT skills looking for a suitable job in the areas of IT services and project management requiring use of web-based marketing tools and a multi-linguistic clientele. With experience in a wide range of areas involving management and social liaison, I can easily cope up with a business environment that demands professional commitment to meeting deadlines, achieving team goals and setting challenging targets. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS 2005 – 2008 MOP Vaishnav College For Women, Chennai BSc. Nutrition Food Service Management & Dietetics First Class - 80% 2004 – 2005 Padma Sarangapani Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Chennai Higher Secondary (12th Standard) First Class – 85% 2002 – 2003 Padma Sarangapani Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Chennai Matriculation (10th Standard) First Class – 80% OTHER ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:           Pursuing Masters in Music from Madras University, Chennai Passed Pathways to Masters programme for Music from Madras University, Chennai – 68% Completed Masters in Translation studies from Annamalai University, Chidambaram Passed PGDBA from Annamalai University, Chidambaram – 54% Passed French level 1 (DELF Niveau A1) from Alliance Française de Chennai - 90% Passed French level 2 from Alliance Française de Chennai – 75% Completed French level 3 from Alliance Française de Chennai Completed Inter disciplinary electives on (i) Web designing using HTML and (ii) Software based diet counseling. Completed a course on Speciality cuisines Completed courses on Communication skills, Presentation skills, Personality Development skills and Leadership & Management skills. 1|Page SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY  Extensive knowledge in tools used for web marketing such as Cheetah mail, Silverpop, DFP (Double Click for Publishers) and Icontact respectively  Four plus years experience in working with the translation memory tool – Déjà vu  Professional expertise in designing web-based newsletters using HTML and Adobe Contribute  Working knowledge of print and web designing suites such as the Adobe Creative suites  Experienced in working with word processing, spreadsheet, presentation and documentation software such as MS Office on Windows XP and Windows Professional 7  Experienced with Google Analytics for tracking SEO reports WORK EXPERIENCE 1. Beanstalk Advertising(Chennai) - June 2008 to March 2009 „Beanstalk Advertising‟ is full-fledged agency with accreditation headed by seasoned professionals with exclusive studio, media, servicing and event management division to render top of the line professional service. It has a reputation of handling charts in Retail, Consumer products, Jewellery, Resorts, Hotels & Restaurants…  Designation - Secretary to Vice-President, Business Development  Roles and responsibilities: o Client Servicing o Experiencing in drafting mails to clients, fixing up appointments, briefing company profile o Preparing reports on targets achieved o Editing Creatives as per client requirement o High involvement in all the strategies for Sales, Programming, Music, Content & Marketing 2. Axes Advertising Pvt. Ltd (Chennai) - April 2009 to November 2009 „Axes Advertising‟ is a start up Ad agency and Event Management firm. Axes deals with everything on promotional right from Hand bills to Commercials.  Designation - Client Servicing Executive  Roles & responsibilities: o Solely managed the business o Created a client database o Fixing up appointments and briefing company profile o Successfully materialized clients and completed the campaigns productively o Single point of contact for end to end marketing, from getting client requirements and delivering the product on time o Lead a team of 3 graphic designers – coordinated between the clients and the designers o Good experience in managing a marketing team using the latest switchboard hardware and software applications to meet targets and deadlines 2|Page 3. Hotcourses India Pvt. Ltd.(Chennai) – December 2009 till October 2014 „Hotcourses‟ is the largest publisher of retail guides to courses, colleges and universities. It is also responsible for Britain's most popular independent-sector education website, Hotcourses.com, which provides information on courses, schools, colleges and universities as well as funding opportunities and career options.  Designation – Sr. Translation Coordinator  Roles and responsibilities: o Solely managing translation of advertising content on over 15 international websites o Recruiting translators around the globe, negotiating rates o Liaising with translators and meet the deadlines o Single point of contact for building, testing and communicating with International Clients for translated portals - Microsites o Solely initiated and managed the Direct Marketing process o Successfully designed, tested and dispatched 150 plus newsletters o Managing translation budgets and revenues o Tracking payments and invoices of external translators o Preparing reports on the profiles published and Microsites integrated for Sales team o Preparing quarterly reports on budgets across languages per market o Client servicing via email and telecom for British Council‟s Education UK website o Liasing with development team for improvement of websites o Actively involved in testing process of websites o Managing Banner Ad and Ticker Ad services across all markets INTERNSHIPS AND PROJECTS  Managed and executed Translation project for British Council’s EducationUK website from March to June 2013 o British Council revamped its website in 2013 by adding Country Specific microsites around 10 languages o Single handedly managed to execute an end to end service of preparing docs, liasing with translators and proof reading within a strict deadline (Testimonials from BC can be provided on request)  One-month internship with ENZO ice creams, Chennai from May to June 2006 o Have been given permission to visit and observe the processes involved in manufacturing ice creams at Enzo Ice Creams, Chennai during my second semester  One-month internship with Accord Metropolitan Hotel, Chennai from May to June 2007 o Have worked as an intern crew member in the kitchen, house-keeping and service departments of Hotel Accord Metropolitan, Chennai as early as during my sophomore years due to academic merit  Intern Dietician at Billroth Hospitals, Chennai, from January to February 2008 3|Page OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS:  Currently running a music school for beginners named “Guru Krupa Sangeetha Vidyalaya” at Villivakkam, Chennai  Recipient of Jaya TV, Ragamalika‟s Corporate series 3rd prize  Have been Radio Jockey in M.O.P F.M (community radio),-  Was awarded distinction for undergraduate project titled "Women's health education". Also volunteered to do a project on administration and management of a college cafeteria at MOP Vaishnav College, besides running the cafeteria for 2 weeks and generating profits  Recipient of the 'Best Project Award' in college for an English language project titled "Advertising a mock product: Moksha funeral service"  Published an article titled "Alternative therapies for obesity" in the Journal of the Department of Nutrition, School of Food Science, MOP Vaishnav College during final undergraduate year  Planned, co-ordinated, publicized and conducted a summer camp for school children during the months of April and May, 2008 for Mantra Events  Been event manager for events conducted in the college (M.O.P. Vaishnav)  Held the position of School Pupil Leader in class 12. PERSONAL:     Strong quantitative and analytical abilities and good leadership and communication skills Great attention to detail and an eye for perfection in the work done Good team player with Multi-tasking ability Multilingual - Effective communication in English, Tamil and Hindi. Fair use of French [French level I, II & III Pass, Alliance Francaise, Chennai December 2012] References will be provided on request 4|Page