Current Experience:
Currently working as a freelance copywriter and Asst.Director.
• Wrote a jingle for ICICI Motor Insurance TVC. 
• Wrote a corporate film for ICICI Lombard Health Insurance, and worked as an AD on the project handling the shoot and post production work.
• Written two audio scripts for the campaign ‘Main bhi Bangkok’ for Fullerton India.
• Worked as an Actor, Asst.Director and Co-writer for a corporate film for Fullerton India Credit Company for Wannabe Films.
• Written AV’s for a couple of corporate films for Wannabe Films.
• Wrote the copy for an online campaign “Go Alive Challenge” for Phonethics Mobile Media.
• Wrote a song for a character named “Bai Malai” for Phonethics Mobile Media.

Previous Employer:
Worked as a Copywriter and Chief Asst. Director for Phonethics Mobile Media. July 2007- Dec 2007. For the following projects.
• Assisted in Direction for a short form series ‘IndYEAH Singh’ for about 40 episodes.
• Written the scripts, conceptualized and voiced for a character named ‘Baba Mast Ram’.
• Written a few scripts for ‘IndYeah Singh’.
• Worked on the character sketch and scripts of a few existing characters, written blogs for them.
• Written concepts and story lines for virals and corporate films.
• Worked on the post production of a corporate film for ‘HSBC GR’.
• Written and voiced funny ring tones and CRBTs.


PAST EXPERIENCE:

Direction

Chief Asst. Director for Wannabe Films Pvt. Ltd. April 2006- May 2007. For the following projects-

• Assisted in Direction of a dozen episodes of “Personal Se Sawaal Karti Hai “and “Filmy Hot Break” for SAHARA Filmy.
• Was the casting director for the “Glen Home Appliances” TVC.
• Assisted in Direction of a public service commercial on AIDS Awareness featuring Shreyas Talpade for BBC.
• Assisted in Direction of a corporate film for Godfrey Phillips India Ltd. (GPI)


Copywriter 
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• Written a story for the film on epilepsy for Banyan Tree Productions Pvt. Ltd.
• Written the script for the Public service commercial on Aids “Mard No.1” for BBC.
• Written three stories on Breastfeeding, HIV / AIDS and Girl child Education respectively for the presentation of the short film ideas in UNICEF.


Acting
• Acted in a renowned theatre group “VIVECHANA RANG MANDAL”(est.1960) . Preformed in more than 100 shows. 2000-2004
• Have also been a part of the theatre group “EKJUTE” run by Mrs. Nadira Zaheer Babbar,a renowned theatre and film actor. 2004
• Lead Cast for more than a dozen episodes for the show “MP Mere Jaan “ broadcast on ETV Madhya Pradesh, 2003-2004
• Preformed Mimicry and at state level competitions, inter-collegiate meets, Youth Festivals and Rotarary Club Meets. Won Prizes for the same.
• Played a character in a corporate AV for fullerton as Mr.Raghuveer Yadav’s side kick.


Production 
Production Assistant for 25 FPS Media Pvt. Ltd. (Production House), 
For the reality game show “BUSINESS BAAZIGAR” for ZEE T.V. Sept 2004- Jan 2005

• Involved in organization, planning and production for the main show.
• Assisted in production of photo-shoot for promotional material for Business Baazigar road show.
• Organized the pre shoot production for “Subhash Chandra promo” for Business Baazigar.
• Coordinated and facilitated running of the inbound call center (for call of entries) for the show 
• Assisted as a production controller for a team video profiling Mumbai contestants.


Production Controller, for VIVECHANA RANG MANDAL (Hindi & Bundeli Theater Group)
For the shows:
“Ek Door desh ki Katha”, Summer 2002
“Bheria Tantra” Summer 2001
“Batware Ki Raat”, Winter 2001
Managed and facilitated the smooth running of day-to-day show activities before and during the performances of shows. Duties included Publicity, Sales-Ticketing, organizing costumes & props 


Part of Organizing and Production team for VIVECHANA RANG MANDAL
For the following events: 

Rashtriya Natya Samaroh, (Performing Arts Festival), Jabalpur ‘99-2003. 
Wama Mahila Nirdeshak Natya Samaroh, Jabalpur 2004 
Duties involved Publicity-Promotion, co-ordination & provision of infrastructure & accommodation for participating teams (from all over India), Ticketing and general festival management. 

LANGUAGES KNOWN :
I have good command in English and Hindi and can also speak Bundelkhandi and Bihari.

PERSONAL SKILLS:
I have worked extensively in theater production and lately at television production, which has developed my planning and organizational skills, people management and ability to think on my feet and manage in unexpected situations.

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