Results-driven HR professional with over 14 years of experience in Banking, Financial Services, Manufacturing, Textile, and Consumer Goods. Skilled in spearheading HR strategies to achieve organizational objectives, foster a positive work environment, and optimize operational processes. Expertise in talent acquisition, employee engagement, workforce planning, HR operations, and compliance. Proven track record of leading diverse teams, streamlining workflows, and driving business growth through strategic people management practices.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Head – Human Resources
TULIO
05.2023 - 08.2023
Company Overview: Textile Manufacturing
Held full accountability for the entire employee lifecycle across white-collar and blue-collar workforce spanning 3 locations—Gurgaon, Mumbai, and Bangalore.
Led strategic HR planning, talent acquisition, performance management, and grievance handling.
Implemented employee engagement initiatives that improved retention and workplace satisfaction.
Partnered with leadership to drive workforce productivity, compliance, and policy alignment.
Supervised all HR operations including onboarding, exit formalities, payroll coordination, training, and statutory compliance.
Managed cross-functional coordination involving admin, logistics, and vendor sourcing to ensure smooth operations and timely resource availability.
Led and managed a cross-location team comprising HR, Admin, and IT staff, ensuring aligned efforts and consistent practices across all sites.
Team members from other locations reported directly to me for guidance, performance reviews, approvals, and issue resolution.
Textile Manufacturing
HR Manager
deVere Group India Investment Advisor Pvt. Ltd
07.2013 - 05.2023
Solely managed the HR function for the organization, serving as the Director’s 'eyes and ears' to oversee all employee-related matters.
Joined the company during its startup phase in 2013 and established its HR framework, contributing to its growth and success over a decade.
Designed and implemented HR policies and processes, ensuring compliance with labor laws and global standards.
Managed the entire employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, performance management, training, and exit processes.
Served as Presiding Officer for POSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment), fostering a safe and inclusive workplace environment.
Resolved employee grievances promptly, building trust and maintaining a positive organizational culture.
Acted as the primary liaison between employees and the Director, providing timely updates and strategic insights.
Collaborated with global leadership to align HR initiatives with company goals and support cross-border coordination.
Introduced employee engagement programs that boosted motivation and retention.
Conducted training needs assessments and implemented learning programs to address skill gaps.
Developed and executed performance management frameworks that improved productivity and accountability.
Provided strategic HR support during periods of organizational change, ensuring smooth transitions.
Analyzed workforce data to identify trends, inform decisions, and enhance operational efficiency.
HR & Admin Executive
Nikon India Pvt. Ltd
08.2010 - 05.2013
Supported recruitment, onboarding, and admin operations for 150+ employees.
Coordinated internal communications and employee records, ensuring HR compliance.
HR Executive
Arshia Motors Pvt. Ltd
06.2009 - 07.2010
Handled end-to-end recruitment, administrative tasks, and employee file management.
Education
MBA - Human Resource & Finance
Swami Vivekanand Subharti University
B.A. - English (Honours)
Himalayan University
Skills
Talent Acquisition
Accomplishments
Employee Relations: Served as the main point of contact for both managers and employees. Handled concerns more efficiently, reducing response time by 25%. Managed investigations and helped resolve issues with clear recommendations.
Recruitment & Retention: Worked closely with the recruitment team to hire and retain the right talent. Helped reduce turnover by 15% and improved hiring processes by 20%.
Workforce Planning & Org Development: Created role profiles and worked with finance teams to align roles with business needs. This helped implement organizational changes 15% faster.
Succession Planning: Supported leadership in identifying key talent and planning for future roles. Helped reduce attrition in critical positions by 10%.
Compensation & Benefits: Led annual planning for salary, bonuses, and equity. Ensured fair compensation for top performers and reduced turnover due to compensation issues by 12%.
People Analytics: Used data to improve HR processes and decision-making, increasing efficiency by 15% and better supporting business goals.