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Prasad Karkhanis

Vigorous Event Manager and Planner, seeking opportunities that will further practice my planning , management and execution skills as well as opportunities that encourage the growth and acquiring of valuable fieldwork and industry experience. Highly interested in working for Netflix, the company that gives this opportunity through employment may look forward to adding a Event Manager that is not only active and meticulous in covering the most crucial of trends related to business and economy in the country, but also expect that particular work ethic to be consistently demonstrated in my mindset to contribute to the company’s mission positively and objectives.

Key Skills

Event management
Public relations
Event management
Team Management
Team building
Operations management

Professional Experience

May 2021
Present
Event Manager
FreeLance, Self-Employed Pune, IN
An Event Planner Manager with an affinity for helping people manage their problems, and naturally interested in co-workers' well-being. I offer my passion and commitment to be my primary contribution as an aspiring Event Manager who specializes in Event Planning, Coordination and Execution.
Jan 2015
Jun 2020
HOD Public Relations
International Society For Krishna Consciousness Pune, IN
It's a non profit, philanthropical, spiritual organization
 Forward-looking Public Relations Specialist with nearly a 5 years of experience. Skilled at maintaining positive media relations and public communications. Provide honest yet respectful input on corporate image considerations. Develop campaigns that publicize organizations efforts in a positive, tactful manner. 
Key Points:
* Reviewed & Drafted Media Articles and News Materials. 
* Organized over 50 Press Conferences for the Organization.
* Organized an Event for Youths "Srushti" which was attended by 10k plus youth from various colleges in Pune.
* Cultivated Media, News Paper representatives & Editors in Chiefs for the organization.
* Cultivated Govt. Officers for the organization.
* Cultivated Politicians for the organization.


Education

May 2021
Jun 2022
Event Management in Times and Trends Academy
City of Oxford College
May 2009
May 2013
Chartered Engineer in Institution Of Mechanical Engineers (India)
Institution Of Mechanical Engineers (India)

Certifications

2022
Google Analytics
Google

Achievements

2001
Interschool Chess Champion
Interschool Chess Championship was organized by Patan Chess Association, Patan (Satara, Maharashtra) in the year 2001. 
2007
Won Intercollege Cricket Tournament
In the year 2008 I played for my College Cricket Team & we  Won that Cricket Tournament.
2019
Parking Building
I was working for International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON), Pune as  HOD, Public Relations. There was a problem of Parking. I applied for Multi Story Parking Lot from Municipal Corporation of Pune. I pursued for the same, in the process I reached to a Central Minister & finally got it sanctioned after 2 years, in  2019. It was 5storied building worth Rs. 7 crores.
2019
Road Sanction for ISKCON
This was in 2019 again. I got it sanctioned from PMC, Pune worth 25lakhs.

Quote

"In a relationship the way to overcome problems, is to focus our attention on higher principles that can help us transcend them.”

Radhanath Swami

Hobbies & Interests

  • Cricket
  • Painting
  • Theatre
  • Art and crafts
  • Adventure
  • Spirituality

Languages

English
(Fluent)
Marathi
(Native)
Hindi
(Native)

Career Aspiration

Through this role, I wish to build on my technical understanding while offering solutions and enhancing existing industry issues. My ambition is to grow professionally in a difficult atmosphere, collaborate with colleagues, and come up with effective solutions.

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