About

Praveen Kumar is an experienced HR Professional with a passion for hiring great talent and making employment easier and more rewarding. With almost a decade of experience in the field, he has specialized in all aspects of recruiting and sourcing methodologies, possessing extensive experience in full cycle recruiting, managing customer relationships, understanding the client’s business needs and delivering timely results. Praveen is an expert in sourcing and screening qualified candidates, interviewing, identifying talent, and managing the hiring process. He possesses excellent technical skills and a great understanding of his client’s requirements. He is effective in building positive relationships with personnel at all levels within the company and providing the highest level of service to meet the strategic needs of the organization. Currently serving as the Assistant Manager Human Resources at Scrut Automation, Praveen has also worked with Upgrad Knowledgehut-MEA and Toppr in the past. At Upgrad Knowledgehut-MEA, he handled the entire Tech & Non-Tech Hiring for Bengaluru Location. He was responsible for sourcing channels such as Naukri, Instahyre, and LinkedIn, and for weekly sync-ups with Directors & Hiring Managers on position updates. He also initiated offers and BGV process in Workline & Securitas tool, took ownership of ensuring the offered candidates joined the organization with regular follow-up, worked directly with the stakeholders for closing technical positions, and hired for all levels – Entry, Mid & Senior. At Toppr, he served as an Assistant Manager. Praveen holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University, Agra, with a field of study in Business/Commerce, General. He possesses excellent communication, strategy, sourcing, and negotiation skills with a proven track record of excellence in the placement process. With a relevant experience of 9.95 years, Praveen is a valuable asset to any organization looking for a skilled HR professional.