Experience
Product Manager Intern
Sep 2024 - Present
Contentstack
San Francisco, CA
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Authored high-level PRDs to integrate AI into existing features, enhancing product competitiveness and adaptability to evolving AI trends, and contributed insights to the innovation team.
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Conducting competitive gap analysis to shape new feature development.
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Collaborating with Engineering and Data teams to drive product initiatives.
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Shadowing Product Managers and attended weekly meetings for strategic alignment.
Product Manager
May 2024 - Aug 2024
Teamup
Austin, TX
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Increased user engagement by 24% on the app through a UI/UX redesign and iterations based on user feedback.
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Orchestrated agile sprints, daily stand-ups and refined product backlogs, increasing feature acceptance from 80% to 96%, reducing development rework and accelerating time to market by 35%.
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Employed Figma for creating over 10 mockups, interactive wireframes and prototypes ensuring intuitive navigation for customers.
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Collaborated with UX and development teams to design, develop, test and launch the application, overseeing QA process.
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
Graduate Research Assistant
Aug 2023 - Present
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Performed comprehensive analyses of startup trajectories, utilizing selenium, python and analytical methods.
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Evaluated and forecasted the transformative impact of Generative AI technologies on industry trends and market dynamics.
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Studied market trends, user feedback, and 400K+ data points from 5K Indiegogo projects in Tableau to identify customer needs and presented key insights to management.
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Applied Topic Modeling(Machine Learning technique) to decode the evolving narratives of 2K+ startups on Indiegogo.
Teaching Assistant
Mar 2024 - May 2024
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Teaching Assistant for MSBA 625-002 and 625-002 (Data Analytics and Visualization).
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Introduced Tableau and designed assignments to classes of 65+ students, enabling the development of data visualizations.
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Evaluated group discussions and tableau assignments offering improvement feedback for students.
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Aug 2024 - Jan 2024
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Teaching Assistant for section IT109 -001, IT109-004 (Intro Computer Programming).
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Elevated technical proficiency of 50+ undergraduate students by crafting and delivering Python programming lectures and offering feedback on weekly assignments.
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Designed and delivered engaging hands-on Python programming tutorials for groups of undergraduate students.
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Conducted Office hours weekly to clarify the students understanding on python programming and weekly assignments.
Associate Software Engineer
Sep 2021 - Dec 2022
Accenture
Hyderabad, India
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Developed and deployed a custom chatbot AI solution for a client using Python, Django, and machine learning algorithms, integrating NLP models trained with Tensorflow and spaCy to improve customer query resolution efficiency by 45%.
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Authored comprehensive documentation detailing the chatbot's architecture, training process, and API usage.
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Designed and delivered interactive product demos for key software features, highlighting functionality and real-world applications, contributing to improved user adoption and customer retention by 23% generating $740K in revenue.
Co-Founder
Mar 2020 - Aug 2021
Akshada Foods
Hyderabad, India
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Successfully launched a B2C product along with its website, securing distribution in 10k+ stores across 4 states.
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Leveraged a CDP to analyze customer data for personalized marketing, boosting D2C sales and website traffic(17k hits/month).
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Created and documented end-to-end product roadmap for 4 new SKUs, launched second SKU in < 2 months.
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Led sprint planning efforts to align product development activities with strategic business goals.
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Boosted montlhly sales from ₹400K to ₹1M in a year through strategic product positioning for target audience, surpassing revenue KPIs.
Founder - CropsIT
Jan 2019 - Mar 2020
Indian School of Business
Hyderabad, India
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Ideated and developed an innovative IoT and Machine Learning based device using agile methodologies and iterative Product development strategies, enhancing crop yield for 40+ users. Acquired a design patent.
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Improved usability by 28% through targeted A/B testing, experimenting , user feedback and critiquing key features.
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Conducted customer segmentation and targeted marketing campaigns using CRM tools to better align product offerings with user needs, resulting in a 32% increase in user satisfaction and a more efficient development cycle.
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Fine-tuned and adapted the prototype to sustain in Indian ecosystem, cutting maintenance costs by 35%.
Education
Master of Science
Computer Science
Jan 2023 - Dec 2024
George Mason University
Fairfax, Virginia, United States
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Patriot hacks Hackathon WINNER: Led 4-person cross-functional team in the development of ‘Connect’ app achieving seamless API integration and enhancing UX. Secured 400+ student sign-ups post-launch.
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Patriot Pitch Competition FINALIST: Presented an AR gaming concept, designed to integrate physical activity with digital gaming, fostering fitness and social connectivity.
Bachelor of Technology
Electronics and Computer Science
Aug 2017 - Jul 2021
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Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Hyderabad, India
Placement Cell Coordinator:
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Maintained detailed record of student placements, employer participation, job offers and other data.
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Coordinated with companies to organize campus recruitment drives.
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Built relationships with employers to secure placement opportunities for students.
Awards:
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Received Special Diploma Award from U.N.E.S.C.O for ground breaking work in integrating Machine Learning into Agri-tech.
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Recipient of Intellectual Property India Patent for Work in Soil Nutrient Analysis Kiosk.
Professional skillset
Core Skills: Agile, Product Strategy, PDLC, SDLC, Cross Functional Experience, Scrum, Data Analytics, UI/UX, Design Thinking, QA.
Languages and Frameworks: Python, Java, SQL, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript, Machine Learning, LangChain, Gen AI, PyTorch, Flask.
Tools and Technologies: Figma , Git, GitHub Projects, Jira, Tableau, API, AWS, Proto.io, Pendo, SaaS, Excel, PowerPoint, Arduino, SAP.
Certifications: UX-Google, SaaS-GCP, Aha’s PM Professional