Abbhi S.

Confluent

Go-to-Market (GTM) Strategy & Demand Generation
- Generated $1M+ in pipeline by delivering 5+ marketing assets to target audience with 3000+ sign ups 
- Achieved 3000+ sign ups for 5+ customer facing assets (e.g., webinars, white papers etc.) by creating targeted product messaging and a successful GTM strategy for technical audiences (e.g., developers etc.)
- Designed and executed GTM strategy for 5+ assets by identifying gaps in existing assets, analyzing target audience & distribution channels, and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders (e.g., Campaigns etc.)
- Launched product demo to 300+ developers by creating tailored messaging and working with Product Team 

Sales Enablement & Performance
- Re-ignited 5+ customers & gained $200,000 in business by creating email flow with $1000 promo code reward 
- Increased sales win rate & # of sales meetings by 10% for priority use case by conducting quarterly win / loss analysis, creating enablement materials, updating in-product messaging, and un-gating key marketing assets 

Performance Metrics Analysis 
- Enhanced performance of comic book asset by 40% and achieved 1000+ downloads in 2 months by analyzing downloads by channel (e.g,. paid ads, email etc.) and adjusting copy and call-to-actions (CTAs) based on findings
- Increased webinar sign ups by 20% and email open rate by 60% by analyzing email subject lines, click through rates, and landing page conversions and adjusting email & landing page copy based on analysis 

Market & Competitive Research 
- Identified target audience & growth opportunities for 2 technical use cases by analyzing 5+ competitors, assessing feature performance, and understanding their unique value propositions
- Transformed product roadmap for key features by analyzing and collecting customer & prospect feedback

Product Marketing Manager

Deloitte

Go-to-Market (GTM) Strategy  
- Enhanced GTM plan through creating targeted product messaging for B2B cloud software customers 
- Developed target customer persona for B2B software brand by outlining buyer journey and analyzing pain points 
- Identified product market fit by researching competitor solutions, finding key gaps, & monitoring industry trends 

Sales Enablement 
- Gained $1,100,000 in additional revenue through integrating product specific insights into sales pitch decks 
- Bolstered revenue by helping sales team engage with customers by creating ‘how to’ decks for new features  
- Ensured $20M in sales was accounted for by working cross functionally with 5+ teams to report project leads, conversions, and revenue to leadership

Strategy Management Consultant (B2B SaaS)

- My project experience is focused on marketing, GTM, and growth strategy. 
- My specific work is focused on defining GTM plans, partnership ecosystems, competitor/market analysis, and customer segmentation. 
- I have project experience with Fortune 100 Hi-tech (e.g., SaaS, Cloud Storage, AI, Semiconductors, 5G, etc.) and Media (Streaming, etc.) companies.
- I contributed to the Monitor Deloitte 2022 Chief Strategy Office Survey (linked)

Strategy Analyst

Career Confidence

Product Launch
- Launched video product by analyzing customer pain points and highlighting value proposition in content 
- Improved lead generation by 50% through using data driven tactics such as analyzing 1000s of media posts to create high performing content 

Sales Enablement 
- Converted 40% of qualified leads into customers by conducting sales calls and sharing in depth product resources
- Improved lead close rate by creating marketing assets such as case studies, video sales letters, and testimonials 
- Increased product usage and adoption by creating simple user onboarding and free trial period

Product Growth & Digital Marketing    
- Drove $10,000 of business by managing marketing campaigns from strategy, to concept, to delivery including brief development, A/B landing page tests, and media trafficking  
- Grew business by tracking market success metrics such as lead generation, cost per lead & time on landing pages
- Created technical product content for 10+ industry events to support digital marketing campaigns 

Market Research 
- Generated 100s of qualified leads by developing ideal customer persona and outlining buyer journey
Enhanced product and services through interviewing 30+ customers to understand buyer needs 
- Gained 10+ customers by developing targeted product messaging, positioning, and pricing to graduate students

Content Creation      
- Grew media account to 40,000+ followers through identifying target audience and developing clear messaging 
- Drove 5,000,000+ impressions on LinkedIn through content creation and live events (demand generation

Founder, Product Marketing Manager, Content Creator 

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Product Marketing Manager (PMM) with 3+ years of experience marketing B2B SaaS Products to technical audiences. I design & execute key go-to-market (GTM) strategies, create sales enablement & educational content, and generate targeted product messaging & positioning. 

Successful Product Campaigns include Product webinar / demo, Customer webinar, Data streaming Comic book, and Whitepaper 

Skills:

GTM & Content strategy, Product Positioning & Messaging, Content Creation, Project & Stakeholder Management, Market Research, Customer Relationships, Marketing Copy, Campaign Management, Data Analysis, Sales Enablement

Founder

You've gotten 100s of rejections. 

You only have a few months to get a new job. Or you’ll get kicked out of the country. 

You're exhausted, burned out, and ready to give up... 

And you're afraid if things don't change, you'll lose everything.

I've helped clients get jobs & interviews at Google, Microsoft, Adobe, Deloitte, Bain and more... 

Here's what my clients are saying: 

"Abbhi did a phenomenal job in helping me network, find jobs to apply for, tailor my resume, and guide me in interview prep. I've gained confidence in myself, my skills, and speaking about my experiences" - Product Manager @ Microsoft 

"Abbhi helped me perfect my resume, improve my LinkedIn profile, and prepare for interviews. I was able to get 5+ interviews within the first 2 months of applying to jobs after implementing his tips" - Product Manager @ American Express 

"He helped me form an amazing resume, master networking, and prepare for interviews. It all helped me get my role at Google" - Peoples Associate @ Google

And here's how I can help you: 

▪️CAREER CLARITY (Helping you identify your target role and create your job search strategy)

▪️RESUME REVAMP (Reviewing your resume using the same techniques I've used to get interviews at Google, Bain, and Deloitte)

▪️LINKEDIN PROFILE OPTIMIZATION (Reviewing your LinkedIn profile and suggesting engagement strategies to get you 10+ relevant DMs for your target jobs per week)

▪️NETWORKING STRATEGY SESSION (Teaching my Roadmap to Referrals Framework that helped me build a 500+ person network and got me multiple referrals at companies like Bain and Deloitte) 

▪️INTERVIEW PREP SESSION (Teaching you how to prepare for your interviews and tell unforgettable stories to start converting your interviews into offers) 

Now, are you serious about landing your target job in the next 3 months? 

Let's make it happen.

👉🏼 DM me “referrals” or fill out this form (https://tally.so/r/mVp5Ll) and let's chat. 

I'll speak to you soon!

Abbhi Sekar 🤝

Cummins Inc.

•	Led cross-functional collaboration across design, manufacturing, and quality teams to accelerate product development timelines by 15%, ensuring alignment from concept through launch.
•	Redesigned components using advanced DFM/DFA principles, leading to a 20% reduction in manufacturing costs while enhancing product reliability.
•	Conducted supplier quality reviews and drawing audits, reducing drawing errors by 25% and minimizing downstream rework.
•	Applied structured problem-solving tools (8D, 5 Whys, RCA) to eliminate recurring quality issues, delivering a 30% drop in product defects and 15% fewer customer complaints.
•	Directed prototype builds and testing, enabling a 10% faster time-to-market and smoother design validation.
•	Implemented cost-saving initiatives (material substitution, process optimization) resulting in 10% material cost savings without compromising functional performance.
•	Supported engineering change management (ECM) processes to ensure seamless product updates across manufacturing and supplier ecosystems.

Product Engineering Specialist – Manufacturing & Engineering Optimization | DFM | Six Sigma

•	Bridged the gap between design and manufacturing, reviewing new product designs for manufacturability (DFM) and recommending process-optimized design changes, reducing time-to-production.
•	Collaborated with global suppliers and local manufacturing teams to support rapid prototyping and ensure production readiness, minimizing delays during early product builds.
•	Resolved critical design issues on-site at supplier locations and plant facilities, leading to smoother SOPs and enhanced line stability.
•	Implemented and maintained an Engineering Change Management (ECM) system, streamlining approval workflows and improving response time for design updates across global sites.
•	Managed deviation approvals and waiver processes, ensuring compliance with design intent and manufacturing standards without impacting delivery timelines.
•	Led cross-location alignment on recurring manufacturing challenges, driving global standardization and knowledge-sharing across teams.

Product Engineer – DFM | Engineering Change Management | Supplier Integration

Emerson Climate Technologies

•	Implemented advanced GD&T principles to interpret complex part drawings and enhance inspection precision, achieving a 98% first-pass yield and reducing inspection time by 15%.
•	Developed and maintained metrology programs using advanced tools (CMMs, gauges, etc.), ensuring zero downtime in measurement systems and increasing team productivity by 20% through training and SOP improvements.
•	Led continuous improvement initiatives by applying Root Cause Analysis (RCA), 8D, and 5 Whys methodologies, resulting in a 30% reduction in defects and a 20% improvement in process efficiency.
•	Managed Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), reducing change integration time by 25% while maintaining product reliability across manufacturing lines.
•	Resolved customer complaints through cross-functional collaboration, reducing line rejections by 15% and enhancing overall customer satisfaction scores.

Quality Assurance Engineer – GD&T | Metrology | Root Cause Analysis | ECM

•	Designed and developed custom tooling and fixtures, increasing production capacity by 20% and meeting target line output rates.
•	Led line balancing and cycle time reduction initiatives, boosting line efficiency by 30% and reducing cycle time by 10% using Lean tools and time-motion studies.
•	Implemented Poka-yoke (error-proofing) systems across critical assembly stations, cutting human errors by 25% and improving first-time-right quality.
•	Executed capital manufacturing projects from concept to SOP, delivering all projects on time and within budget, while aligning line capability with future volume projections.
•	Created and managed Quality Control Plans and Process Flow Diagrams, ensuring 100% compliance with internal documentation and traceability standards under IATF 16949.

Manufacturing Engineer – Advanced Manufacturing | Tooling | Lean Production Systems | Projects

Process Optimization Initiatives: Contributed to the development of manufacturing processes, improving production efficiency by 10% through hands-on support in project execution.

Learning and Implementation: Built foundational skills in manufacturing engineering, including process validation, project planning, and tooling development.

Graduate Engineering Trainee

I’m a Product Engineering Specialist with 10+ years of experience in manufacturing, quality assurance, and product development — and I thrive at the intersection of hands-on problem-solving and strategic execution.

Over the years, I’ve helped companies reduce production costs by 20%, boost efficiency by 30%, and streamline development cycles by 15%. Whether I’m leading a VPCR rollout, conducting a GD&T review, or improving process capability with Six Sigma tools, I bring a focus on results, reliability, and continuous improvement.

🛠️ My key strengths include:

•	Driving lean manufacturing through DFM/DFA, SMED, TPM, and OEE.
•	Implementing robust quality systems (IATF 16949, ISO standards) and leading internal audits.
•	Solving chronic issues with 8D, 5 Whys, and RCA, resulting in a 30% drop in product defects.
•	Leading cross-functional teams to deliver projects on-time and under budget.


I’m also passionate about coaching and thought leadership. Through my Linkedin and mentoring efforts, I help professionals navigate career challenges, master quality tools, and grow with clarity.

If you're building something impactful in manufacturing or quality — or simply want to swap insights on engineering excellence — let’s connect. I’m always open to meaningful conversations and new opportunities.

📩 Reach out: akshaymedhekar620@gmail.com
🔗 Let’s connect here on LinkedIn!

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