
Candidate:
Mr. Strategist
About Me:
A third-generation engineer of the family, with a very tough upbringing due to many adversities and challenges (both financial and emotional). Having a very distinguished work experience in high-impact and business-centered roles for an industry-leading firm and Fortune 500 client.
Details:
Undergrad School: Top college in state, with a rich history
Undergrad Major: Industrial Engineering
GPA: 73%, top of the class (gold medalist)
GMAT: 750
Age: 26, Ethnicity: Asian or Indian
Other Degree/Certification: Online Specialization in Business Strategy
School Name: Darden School of Business
Extracurriculars: Robin at Robin Hood Army - Regularly organized food and academy drives for close to 100 young children over the weekends, Head student coordinator, Training and Placement Cell at my alma mater - Organized and supervised recruitment drives, a team of 30+ volunteers, Student President at alma mater - Organized alumni visit, industry connect visits and various group functions and continue to be part of various happenings and development projects.
Work History:
Title: Business Analyst
Industry: Consulting
Company: Fortune 500
Length of Employment: 3 mos
Title: Supply Chain Planner
Industry: Manufacturing
Company: Top Firm
Length of Employment: 2 yrs, 6 mos
Big Life Wins:
Got awarded by University Gold medal for being at the top of the class by the Governor of state, also the only student in the batch to have graduated with the highest degree. Got a double promotion in the first year of my career, managed the supply chain for a very complex and rapidly increasing portfolio for an industry leader worth more than $50 million.
Post MBA Goal:
Looking to pivot to a career in business strategy and work for MBB. A personal goal of representing an under-represented institute of my country which has had a very large impact on nation-building.
Hi Mr. Strategist,
It sounds like you’ve overcome a lot of personal challenges to get to where you are today! This is Debbie Choy from mbaMission. I think there are a lot of strengths in your profile – strong academic track record (GPA, GMAT score and University Gold medal to boot!), robust work experience (congrats on your double promotion!), and demonstrated leadership in your community (through your volunteering on weekends and involvement as an alum). As you put your application together, don’t be afraid to share personal stories that can describe your motivation to do what you do. For example, what influenced you to help with food drives for young children on weekends? What motivated your interest in supply chain and wanting to pivot into MBB? …
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