Shilpa Punekar
About Shilpa Punekar
Shilpa Punekar is a professional in Talent Acquisition and Employee Engagement with over 8 years of experience in the IT industry. She currently works at OneTrust in Bengaluru, India, and has previously held a position at ITC Infotech.
Work at OneTrust
Shilpa Punekar has been serving as Talent Acquisition & Employee Engagement at OneTrust since 2021. In this role, she focuses on enhancing the recruitment process and fostering employee engagement within the organization. Based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, she has contributed to the company's HR initiatives for three years, leveraging her expertise in talent acquisition and operations to support the company's growth and workforce development.
Previous Experience at ITC Infotech
Before joining OneTrust, Shilpa Punekar worked at ITC Infotech as an Associate IT Consultant PMO from 2014 to 2018. During her four years at the company, she gained valuable experience in project management and operational support within the IT sector. This role helped her develop skills that are applicable to her current position in talent acquisition and employee engagement.
Education and Expertise
Shilpa Punekar holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree from KLE Society’s Nijalingappa College, where she studied from 1999 to 2001. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Human Resources Management from the Indian Institute of Plantation Management, Bengaluru, from 2001 to 2003. Her academic background provides a solid foundation for her career in HR and talent acquisition.
Skills in Human Resources
Shilpa Punekar possesses strong interpersonal and presentation skills, which are essential for effective communication in human resources roles. Her ability to multitask and perform well under pressure is critical for managing HR operations efficiently. These skills enable her to navigate the complexities of talent acquisition and employee engagement effectively.