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Self-Employed

1. Author of the children’s book Your Story Your World, published and distributed globally.

2. Promoting a unique memory chain-based learning pedagogy, with a focus on celebrating multi-ethnic diversity.

3. Marketed the book in the largest book fairs in India@Delhi and Pune, and Schools across Singapore - with author talks in top schools and the National Library.

4. Philanthropic outreach, leveraging the book to promote reading amongst underprivileged kids as well.

Children’s Book Author

TheStoryCorner.SG

1. Pursued my love for entrepreneurship and education, by designing ‘memory-chain’ based education materials for kids and pre-schools. Learning from the experience with Giggly Wiggly Box, pivoted the model to design based on a unique learning method, which is recommended by educationists globally.  

2. Currently working with leading preschools in Singapore, to introduce this new learning method in the classroom, and outside classroom. Sold over 50 activity boxes on concepts using memory chain method, within 1 month of launch, leading to increased interest from preschools in Singapore and Malaysia. 

3. As part of this venture I also host storytelling workshops for kids in Singapore - with a focus on the memory chain-based learning technique. 

4. Currently running monthly workshops, with over 100+kids participation, and an ongoing space at Goodman Arts Centre, Singapore.

Founder and Managing Director 

Antler

Got selected for the first Antler Spark Cohort as an Entrepreneur-in-residence. Over the 3 months, I was fortunate to be a part of paid venture building program which culminated in a series of VC pitches for funding.

Entreprenuer - Spark Cohort 1 

MullenLowe Singapore

Headed copy for clients like Harley Davidson and HSBC. Partnered with creative leads, art directors, strategists to develop concepts and copy across a wide variety of media.

Digital Content lead

Millennium Post

1. Strong performance resulting in appointment as the youngest editor in the organization.

2. Pioneered the launch of an exclusive 8-page Sunday supplement to the main edition.

3. Launched India’s first Africa-centric magazine, Africa Rising, to inform readers and opinion makers of emerging potential of Africa and highlighting geo-political and business issues.

4. Strong managerial and relationship management skills, being responsible for all editorial functions of the edition, including:

•	Establishing an impressive group of leading writers, thought leaders and opinion makers to ensure high quality content 
•	Recruiting and leading a team of designers and copy editors, focused on delivering timely publication
•	Designing strategy and implementing marketing efforts focused on driving circulation numbers and revenue for the newspaper
•	Mentoring and nurturing undergraduate and postgraduate interns to build a healthy hiring pipeline for the organization

5. Supported execution of the digital edition of the newspaper, with social integrations and partnership with key government bodies.

Editor, Sunday Post

1. Established and led the Opinion desk for the newspaper: Crafted and syndicated the views of the newspaper as a part of the Edit and Op-ed pages.

2. Contributed numerous opinion articles ranging international, nation, features, city and other category pages, including travelogues for the Airports India magazine (a sister company of Millennium Post).

Assistant Editor, Opinion

Giggly Wiggly Box

Pursued passion for startups, launching an education focused venture in New Delhi

1. Giggly Wiggly Box was an innovative concept that aimed to spark kids’ creativity and curiosity through world-class materials and leading research. It was a subscription service that delivered curated educational and entertaining hands‐on projects for kids aged 3‐8 years.

2. With a strong social presence across multiple platforms, and a mix of B2B and B2C revenue models, the venture garnered substantial interest, but was rolled-off due to lack of scale.

Co-Founder

Happy Hands Foundation

1. Designed media and government facing strategy for proactive engagement.

2. Facilitated a cultural fellowship inviting young passionate designers from across the world to experience the potential of Indian Handicrafts, and to create globally inclined designs incorporating the vibrancy of Indian handicrafts.
 
3. Curated an award winning artist’s collection at Un-box: an exhibition of Indian handicrafts, modeling traditional arts to the taste of the emerging Indian urban population.

Lead, Communications and PR

The Asian Age

1. Crafted opinion based articles spanning society, current affairs and arts (500+).

2. Contributed several reviews on theatre, dance and food (100+).

Copy Editor - Opinion

Bennett Coleman and Co. Ltd. (Times Group)

1. Reported on prime/key beats within the capital covering crime, education, power, water, environment, legal, local govt.(MCD) and special features including Commonwealth games.

2. Identified/Published 100+ by-lines, including a front page breaking news on local govt. functioning (MCD).

3. Cultivated and maintained strong PR relations across key govt departments and corporates to enable reporting success.

City News Reporter - Multiple beats

With nearly ten years of core editorial experience as a journalist/editor, I posses a knack for news and find immense happiness in talking about subjects that spark great conversations. Out of passion, I also manage an educational venture and write books for children.

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