1. KINNAR SHAH, 22
Marketing Management, PGDM
EDUCATION
Year Examination Institution Marks Obtained
2012 PGDM S. P. Jain Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai Pursuing
B.E. (Computer Engineering), Gujarat
2010 L.D. College of Engineering, Ahmedabad 79.00%
University
Class XII, Gujarat Secondary & Higher
2006 M.K. Higher Secondary School, Ahmedabad 91.00%
Secondary Education Board
Class X, Gujarat Secondary & Higher
2004 N.R. High School, Ahmedabad 89.86%
Secondary Education Board
Scholastic Achievements
Among the top 20 in PGDM batch of 179
7th rank (Aggregate) in Gujarat University
First rank in college in all semesters and Gold Medalist for all round performance in Engineering
Consistently in top 10 of Gujarat University across all semesters
In top one percentile (Rank 227) in class XII (Science Stream) board exams given by more than 68,000 students
PROJECTS AND INTERNSHIPS
 USB Based Software License Management | 2010
Co-developed a USB based solution for managing software licenses in a team of three. It was aimed at developers wanting to integrate
hardware-initiated/machine-based licensing and roaming licenses.
 Education Oriented Telephonic Conferencing and Collaboration Platform | 2009
Developed a telephonic education portal allowing schools to broadcast lectures and have interactive discussions with students spread
across geographies with a focus on taking quality education to less privileged sections of the society. Reached the semifinals of Imagine
Cup 09, Egypt in the Design for (Social) Development category.
 Portal Development, Dilse Music and AIESEC Ahmedabad | 2008
Designed and developed the online portal for Dilse Music, a premier music studio in Ahmedabad and the Ahmedabad chapter of AIESEC
International.
POSITIONS OF RESPONS IBILITY
 Marketing Head, Ojas 3.0, SPJIMR | Oct-Dec ‘10
Headed a team of 13 for marketing the college management-cultural fest Ojas 3.0. Responsibilities included external promotions, media and
UG outreach.
 Project Initiator and National Lead, Yuva-Microsoft Digital Literacy Project | Sep ’09 – June ‘10
 Initiated and headed the 300 member strong team of Yuva Unstoppable-Microsoft Digital Literacy initiative which has imparted basic ICT
skills to more than 15,000 students in slums, municipal schools and orphanages across more than 30 cities till date. Through the same
initiative, Yuva Unstoppable expanded its reach from less than 10 cities to more than 30 cities in a timeframe of less than one year.
Also was a member of the six-member team responsible for organizational re-structuring and re-branding.
 Representative, Global Information Systems Support Team, AIESEC International | Jul ’08 – Nov ‘09
One of the two members representing India in the GIS team at AIESEC International, Netherlands. Responsible for platform
maintenance, information dissemination and member support for India.
 Region Lead, North Gujarat, Microsoft Student Partners | April ’08 – Dec ‘09
Increased the activity levels in the zone and developed one of the most dynamic teams in the MSP India fraternity. Held 4 major
conferences and developed two new brands: Mindstorm and Campus Express. Shifted to a mentoring role post Dec ’09.
EXTRA CURRICULAR INTERESTS
 One of the 6 finalists of 200 teams at Navonmesh, the Business Plan Challenge at IIT-B.
 Second Runners up in campus round of Tata Business Leadership Awards 2011.
 World Semifinalist, Design for Development Contest, Imagine Cup ‘09, Egypt.
 Delivered Technology Expert lectures at technical festivals, conferences and institutes like DAIICT, DDIT, UVPCE and LDCE.
 Managed several events based on social themes as a member of core committees at AIESEC International and Yuva Unstoppable.
 Served as the Director of International Services at Rotaract International (Ahmedabad Majesty).
 Member of Leadcap and part of its exclusive leadership development program held at Microsoft.
OTHER INFORMATION
 Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist, ASP.NET Web Application Development
 Proficiency in web and application development using open source and non-open source technologies.
S. P. Jain Institute of Management and Research, Munshi Nagar, Dadabhai Road, Andheri(W), Mumbai 400058, India
Tel: +91 022 2623 0396 (O); Email: placom1@spjimr.org