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Merin Jacob

@merinjacob

HR and Operations Manager at Awaaz De Infosystems Pvt Ltd

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Awaaz De Infosystems Pvt LtdDC SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY

Merin Jacob is an experienced HR and Operations professional skilled in managing full-cycle HR tasks, including onboarding, leave management, and annual performance reviews. They are adept at building positive company culture, improving operational processes, and supporting recruitment and administrative functions. Jacob also brings a strong background in client relationship management and general administrative coordination.

Experience

HR and Operations Manager

Awaaz De Infosystems Pvt Ltd

Full-timeOct 2020 - PresentAhmedabad, Gujarat, India

Responsible for all HR-related tasks, including employee onboarding/offboarding, leave tracking, and annual performance reviews. Key duties include conceptualizing and executing quarterly team activities, supporting recruitment for Engineering, Client Success, and Business Development teams, and proposing/documenting improved HR & Operations processes. Also manages administrative operations, internal meetings, and contributes to policy development.

Specialist Administration

Jaivel Aerospace Private Limited

Full-timeMay 2018 - Sep 2020

Managed the full recruitment cycle, including screening, interviewing, and maintaining candidate databases. Responsibilities included coordinating job fairs, assisting payroll, organizing employee records, managing new employee orientation, and handling general administrative tasks like travel arrangements and facility management.

Administration

Nailbiter Pvt Ltd

Full-timeJul 2016 - Apr 2018

Handled comprehensive office administration, including scheduling meetings for the CEO, managing payments, tracking expenses, coordinating travel arrangements, and handling general office communications.

Mathrubhumi News Television

Full-timeSep 2015 - Mar 2016

Responsible for sales and client relations for multiple channel properties (Mathrubhumi News television, Kappa TV, Club FM). Duties included selling slots, acquiring new clients, securing sponsorships, and maintaining client relationships.

Relationship Manager

Hedge Equities Pvt Ltd

Full-timeSep 2014 - May 2015

Managed a large client portfolio (around 400 clients) with investments in Mutual Funds and Equity Shares. Responsibilities included cross-selling, up-selling, providing market updates, and managing the entire client sales process.

Education

DC SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT AND TECHNOLOGY

MBA

Marketing and Finance Communication

Jan 2014 - Jan 2014

ST TERESA’S COLLEGE M.G.

BA ENGLISH LITERATURE

Jan 2012 - Jan 2012

SMT. RBK COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND COMMERCE

HSC

Jan 2007 - Jan 2007

HOLY CROSS CONVENT SCHOOL

SSC

Jan 2005 - Jan 2005

Skills

Oral & Verbal fluency
Strong negotiation and presentation skills
Client follow-up
Strategic & Multitasking
Problem Solving
Market research
Database creation
Market data capture
Office 360
Google Workspace
Asana
Mattermost
HR Policy Compliance
Vendor Coordination
Administrative Management