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Kailas Khedkar

Kailas Khedkar

Pune,MH

Summary

Forward-thinking and ethically grounded leader with a visionary mindset, and a passion for creating purpose-driven, high-performing teams. Known for blending strategic foresight with critical thinking to turn challenges into growth opportunities for both the business and personal development. Leads with empathy, compassion and integrity. A bottom-to-top team builder who cultivates trust, drives innovation, and aligns colleagues' potential with long-term organizational success.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Analyst

DESIGN BOXED INNOVATION
Pune
07.2024 - 02.2025
  • Conducted market research and analyzed data to identify trends, opportunities, and potential risks.
  • Prepared 15 constituencies' Primary Research Report.
  • Conducted media monitoring. Coordinate with influencers for effective content delivery.
  • Undertake quick research, and present findings to formulate an on-ground administrative initiative.
  • Daily Newspaper Placement and Editorial Analysis Report, Opposition Tracking Report.
  • Verified content for the social media team to ensure quality of the content. Gather data from interviews, press byte, web portals and newspapers for the content team.
  • Coordinated with digital and print platforms for a seamless, positive media narrative execution.

Floor Manager

Hariom Mobile and Electronics Alandi
Alandi , Pune
01.2020 - 02.2021
  • Developed sales plans, goals, strategies, and objectives to achieve team goals.
  • Conducted market research with strong and weakness of competitors gave us an extra edge.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems, which helps to long-term customer association with us.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Trained, motivated, and oversaw team delivering outstanding service to every customer.
  • Employ diverse software tools, such as CRM systems, Excel, and Google Sheets, for efficient management of database pertaining to listings, sales, and clients.
  • Connected with customers and fostered discussions through proficient interpersonal communication and respectful engagement, boosting lead generation via different networking and promotional events.

Campaign Associate

Forum for Political Strategy
Ahilyanagar
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Conducted extensive data collection and surveys with more than 10,000 people across the constituency to gather key demographic and behavioral insights for strategic decision-making for branding and marketing.
  • Developed and executed compelling narratives to counter opposition messaging, delivering impactful content efficiently across the entire assembly within hours.
  • Manage booth-level agents, volunteer training programs, and manage day-to-day operations like speech writing, media coordination, Yatra coordination, and logistic management.
  • Cultivated relationships with key influencers within target communities in order to garner support for our initiatives.
  • Created content for social media platforms including blogs, videos, podcasts. to engage supporters.

Education

B.SC - First Class

NOWROSJEE WADIA COLLEGE
PUNE

Skills

  • Analytical thinking and problem solving
  • Interpersonal and emotional intelligence
  • Data analysis and reporting
  • Ethical behavior with honesty
  • Customer relationship management
  • Market research and forecasting
  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Crisis management
  • Operational excellence
  • Client relationship management
  • Innovation from interaction
  • Business intelligence
  • Turnaround management
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • AI for workflow efficiency
  • Proficiency in MS Office and Google Workspace

Languages

  • English
  • Marathi
  • Hindi

Accomplishments

Rotary Club Pune's Youth Leadership Award 2014

Botanica - 2014 first prize in intercollegiate competition

Wadia Fest, college competition 2015, second prize (drama)

Best employee of the month, Nov 2024 Award

Timeline

Research Analyst

DESIGN BOXED INNOVATION
07.2024 - 02.2025

Floor Manager

Hariom Mobile and Electronics Alandi
01.2020 - 02.2021

Campaign Associate

Forum for Political Strategy
01.2019 - 12.2019

B.SC - First Class

NOWROSJEE WADIA COLLEGE
Kailas Khedkar