Rachapoodi Abhiram
Hyderabad
Summary
I like taking up projects where I can learn and handle new things. I started a pickleball league with my friends and we managed to get sponsors and make the tournaments a hit. I also worked at ValueLabs in the marketing team where I helped with ideas for improving their website and online presence.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Founder and Organizer
Vitality Pickleball League
Hyderabad
10.2024 - Current
- I started the Vitality Pickleball League along with two of my friends because we wanted to grow the pickleball scene in Hyderabad.
- We have hosted two tournaments till now.
- The first one had 30 teams playing for a full day.
- The second one was a three day tournament with 30 open doubles teams, 20 mixed doubles teams and 20 players for singles.
- We had a prize pool of 2.25 lakhs and around 300 people attended.
- We also got sponsorships from a real estate company and a pickleball paddle brand.
- I handled operations, scheduling, marketing and made live scoreboards on Excel.
- Both the events went very smoothly and players really enjoyed the experience.
Intern
ValueLabs
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Worked with the Branding and SEO teams to help them out with some strategic recommendations.
- Did research on branding and SEO, like keyword research and finding areas that could be improved.
- Helped identify growth opportunities by looking into different markets by geography and understanding what’s needed.
- Sometimes took on project management tasks to make sure everything went smoothly.
- Recommendations that I gave to the Branding team were implemented recently on the company’s website.
Intern
IVIS IVIGIL
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Worked in the preparation of tenders for clients.
- Learned about the tendering process, client acquisition and pricing strategies.
Intern
National Institute of Gastroenterology and Liver diseases (NIGL)
12.2023 - 01.2023
- Developed innovative marketing strategies to acquire patients and increase the patient base.
- worked with individual doctors to get more referalls to the hospital
Education
BBA-Digital Technologies -
Mahindra University
Hyderabad05.2026
MPC-Science -
Page junior college
HyderabadProjects
Research Paper – ESG Disclosure and Firm Risk, AIMS International Conference 2025, Shillong, Working with a team on a research paper focused on how ESG disclosures impact firm risk. My role mainly involved data gathering and supporting the literature research.
Certification
• Macroeconomics course - Coursera, 01/23, 03/23, Learned about how big economies work, like what makes prices go up or down and why some people can’t find jobs sometimes.
• Foundation of digital marketing and E-commerce, Completed a certification in digital marketing and E-commerce, where I learnt about various digital marketing and E-commerce strategies.
• Foundation of digital marketing and E-commerce, Completed a certification in digital marketing and E-commerce, where I learnt about various digital marketing and E-commerce strategies.
Extracurricular Activities
- College fest - Organizing committee member of college fest (Aether) at Mahindra University.
- Cricket - Played cricket till the league stages and represented school team.
- Music - Played drums and keyboard for school’s music band.
- Stock market - Regular investor in the stock market, interested in finance.
- Video editing - Currently improving skills in video editing.
Timeline
Founder and Organizer
Vitality Pickleball League
10.2024 - Current
Intern
ValueLabs
06.2024 - 08.2024
Intern
National Institute of Gastroenterology and Liver diseases (NIGL)
12.2023 - 01.2023
Intern
IVIS IVIGIL
06.2023 - 08.2023
BBA-Digital Technologies -
Mahindra University
MPC-Science -
Page junior college