Krishna Acharya

  Mumbai, India

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A performance-driven Technical Project Manager successful at responding to shifting business priorities systematically. Experience in a variety of roles, including IT product management, digital marketing, SEO, and events. Dedicated to gaining real-world experience and obsessed with roles involving analytics, creativity, business, and customer interactions. 

I enjoy a goal - oriented challenge and like to utilise my organizational and strategic skills to achieve company goals. A fast and workaholic environment increases my productivity threefold.

Work Experience

Marketing & Technical Project Manager  •  Curio Ventures | Startup Crafters | Hellos.ai | EZPD

June 2021 - Present

  • Directed 3 Startups and led a team of 20 in delivering target outcomes on time and under budget.
  • Spearhead design through deployment of new development projects, including Web site re-launch 
  • Lead development of requirements, data models, and all documentation throughout project lifecycles.
  • Cherry Picked and recruited a team of Developers, Graphic designers, AI engineers, Digital marketers and copywriters.
  • Manage multiple marketing programs simultaneously, from conception through execution, ensuring all elements are being created, produced, and delivered on time
  • Managed marketing programs to achieve strategic business objectives resulted in a cost savings of 10%.
  • Effectively communicated project scope, schedule, and budget with both customers and contractors 

Content and Technical Consultant  • Patron Vision | Snoffles

May 2021 - July 2021

  • Writing technical white papers  on cryptocurrency, blockchain,  crypto wallets and ledgers.
  • Connecting the dots between technological advances and business benefits.
  • Formulated user stories, identified user personas and mapped the user journey and prepared a proposal for the developers.
  • Curated Pitch decks to pitch to investors for funding
  • Recruited the Development team and coordinated with them to prepare app prototypes 

Whitepaper Strategist  •  Spathion Labs  

April 2021 - June2021

  • Wrote technical white papers that established the company as a thought leader.
  • Drafted the entire spellbinding website content with a “brand first” mentality.
  • Performed developmental editing, substantive editing, and copy editing.
  • Created content strategies, marketing materials, and technical documentation that helped propel the company from a startup to a prime acquisition target 

Project Manager  •  Gigamesh Garage Ventures | Semiott Society

March 2021 - May 2021

  • Defined product roadmap and created backlog in conjunction with product owner and key business
    partners. 
  • Provided daily communications, scrum notes, sprint reviews reports, project retrospectives, and regular snapshots of project velocity and budget burnrate.
  • Utilized MS Project to develop detailed project plans; developed efficient Work Breakdown Structures and established reasonable milestones.
  • Collaborate with the user experience (UX) team to design highly functional, usable and visually appealing products and assist in testing usability
  • Translated business and system needs into solution requirements for developers and testers, using requirements elicitation, analysis, specification and verification in an agile environment.

Content Writer &  SEO Intern  •  Question Papers Hub

September 2020 - November 2020

  • Presided over multiple campaigns, including, scope of work conceptualization, writing, proofreading, and editing throughout every stage of the campaign lifecycle.
  • Closely collaborated with the developers in creating original, innovative, clear, and persuasive editorial copy for both digital and traditional channels.
  • Contributed to mock-ups, email campaigns and social media content.
  • Grew an education-oriented blog from zero to 1,000 visits/month in 1 month.
  • Optimizing website exposure by analyzing search engine patterns to direct online placement of keywords or other content.

Digital Marketing Coordinator  •  Bitmanity LLP

June 2019 - September 2019

  • Worked with HootSuite and Google Analytics to create information uniformity & manage corporate social media channels, including Facebook and Twitter.
  • Identified thought leaders and influencers to promote and engage in brand activities
  • Tracked social media trends and adapted to attract the target follower demographic.
  • Designed and presented social media campaign ideas.
  • Assisted with conflict resolution to settle stakeholder disputes.

Education

2017 - 2021

St. John College of Engineering and Management

Bachelor of Engineering B.E.-Computer Engineering

A final year undergraduate student pursuing a degree from St. John College of Engineering affiliated with the University of Mumbai in Computer Engineering.
Besides Academics, I have been involved in various activities of the cultural wing and part of the sponsorship and marketing team for the technical fests. Also, I am an avid debater in intercollegiate competitions.

Skills


  • Project Management 
  • Agile Methodology 
  • Business Analysis
  • Whitepaper Development
  • Social Media Management 
  • Digital Marketing
  • Scrum Software Development
  • Machine Learning 

Software & Tech Stack


  • Python
  • Google Suite Environment & Analytics
  • Microsoft Office (including Excel & MS Project)
  • VersionOne 
  • Balsamiq
  • Linux Environment
  • Trello
  • Slack
  • Canva
  • Figma