Shivani Deshmukh
About Shivani Deshmukh
Shivani Deshmukh is a Human Resources Workday Specialist at General Mills in Mumbai, with extensive experience in HR roles and a background in HR and Talent Management.
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Shivani Deshmukh is a Human Resources Workday Specialist, currently working at General Mills in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Professional Experience
Shivani Deshmukh has built a robust career in human resources and business coordination. She presently serves as a Human Resources Workday Specialist at General Mills in Mumbai. Before her current role, she was an HR Associate at General Mills for four years (2018-2022). Prior to that, she worked as an HR Executive at Royal Bank of Scotland Business for one year (2017-2018) and as a Recruitment Consultant at Margdarshak Consultants in 2015 for six months. Additionally, Shivani worked as a Business Coordinator at Tech Mahindra from 2013 to 2014 and started her practical experience as a Summer Intern at FedEx in 2012.
Education and Expertise
Shivani Deshmukh earned her MBA in Human Resources from Alkesh Dinesh Mody Institute for Financial and Management Studies, studying from 2011 to 2013. She has honed her expertise in HR, focusing on Workday HCM, with certifications in Core HR and Talent Management modules. Her professional certification enhances her capability in developing HR strategies and using HR technology effectively.
HR Initiatives and Projects
At General Mills, Shivani Deshmukh implemented a new employee onboarding process that successfully reduced the onboarding time by 20%. She also developed and led a training program on Workday best practices for HR teams, showcasing her commitment to continuous improvement and operational efficiency within HR functions.
Industry Contributions
Shivani Deshmukh has actively participated in industry discussions, notably contributing to a panel on HR technology trends at the 2022 HR Tech Summit in Mumbai. Her involvement in such events underlines her proactive engagement with emerging HR technologies and trends.
Community Involvement
In addition to her professional achievements, Shivani Deshmukh volunteers as a career mentor for underprivileged youth through the NGO 'Pratham'. This commitment to mentoring reflects her dedication to community service and supporting the career development of young individuals.