Hi, I'm Karunakaran Nagarajan, a veterinarian turned Salary Growth Expert. 

🔹 My Mission:
I’m on a mission to help 1 lakh Tamil working professionals become 'Intrapreneurs & Leaders' so that they can get paid more and promoted faster. I founded the “Tamil Innovators Academy” community in 2023 to achieve this mission. Today, we are a thriving community of 1,000+ paid members and growing strong. 💪

🔹 Who is an Intrapreneur?
An Intrapreneur is a new breed of working professional who thinks and acts like an entrepreneur within a company. 🚀

🔹 Results that speak for themselves:
Many of my students have achieved multiple job offers and salary hikes ranging from 50% to 400%! 💰

I can help you with:

🌈 Identifying the right industry, company, boss, and high-income role
🌈 Understanding your natural strengths and key skills
🌈 Creating a winning resume and leveraging the power of LinkedIn
🌈 Mastering job search techniques and proven methods to land interviews
🌈 Excelling in interviews, negotiating salaries, and securing multiple high-paying job offers
🌈 Developing essential soft skills, including communication, goal setting, time management, leadership, people management, and problem-solving
🌈 Becoming an irresistible intrapreneur that every company wants to hire
🌈 Establishing yourself as a thought leader in your industry

🔹 My Backstory:

Before becoming a Salary Growth Expert, I worked as a Business Head at CavinKare for 5+ years. During my journey, I:

✅ Launched & Scaled a Startup: From 0 to ₹2 crore/year business model 🚀 
✅ Turned Around a Business: From a loss of ₹80 lakh to a profit of ₹3 crore/year 💡 
✅ Built a Strong Team: Grew from a 10-member team to 120 members while developing five first-time leaders 👥 

These experiences shaped my ability to mentor and empower tamil working professionals like you. 🌟

If you’d like to connect with me, drop me an email at connect@drkarunakaran.com. Let me help you take your career to new heights! 📩

Karunakaran Nagarajan

truData Solutions

- Developed and implemented an AI-powered chatbot for Microsoft Teams using Azure AI, which has been successfully deployed in the Azure Marketplace.

- Contributed to a Proof of Concept Machine Learning project, demonstrating our capabilities and playing a crucial role in securing a significant new project.

- Worked hand-in-hand with international teams, ensuring seamless development and the delivery of a high-quality product.

- Successfully introduced a new, cutting-edge feature for a banking client Axos Bank's Xamarin Forms mobile application, leveraging my extensive knowledge in cross-platform solutions.

Senior Xamarin Developer & AI/ML Engineer

HARMAN India

- Delivered a substantial feature for Honeywell’s Global Wireless Platform Mobile App(Xamarin) enhancing Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) communications, which resulted in a improved connection stability and a increased data transfer speed.

- Played a crucial role in securing a project from Havells by successfully executing a Proof of Concept for a Cross Platform Mobile Application using Flutter, incorporating BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) 
communication and showcasing Flutter's capabilities and potential, resulting in the client's confidence and commitment to the project.

- Led the development of mobile application using Xamarin Forms, leveraging my extensive knowledge of cross-platform development and mobile app architecture.

- Mentored and guided junior developers, conducting code reviews and fostering a collaborative environment, resulting in streamlined development processes and accelerated project delivery. Additionally, actively engaged in client communication, gathering requirements, and providing technical expertise to exceed client expectations.

Principal Software Engineer | Principal Xamarin Developer

Siemens Healthineers

- Led collaborative development of a scalable and efficient mobile application ASA(Atellica Solution Assistant), delivering it within the specified timeline while achieving high user satisfaction.

- Implemented  features and functionality, such as real-time data synchronisation using Signal R, and seamless integration with RESTful APIs, ensuring optimal performance and user experience across iOS, Android and UWP platforms.

- Enhanced User Engagement and by enabling remote operation capabilities within the app.

Senior Engineer - Design and Development

Cognizant

- Delivered 2 high-quality mobile applications using Xamarin Forms for the client ACE.

- Implemented scanning functionality in the app to support Zebra T56 mobile device.

- Involved in design and feature enhancement.

Associate- Projects

Grasko Solutions

- Developed and Deployed 2 Xamarin Forms Mobile Applications (KanTime ICE and KanTime Hospice) to Google's Play Store and Apple's App Store.

- Customised the User Interface making the App Rich and User Friendly.

- Implemented features and functionality, such as real-time seamless integration with RESTful APIs, ensuring optimal performance and user experience across iOS and Android platforms.

- Implemented offline functionality by using local database such as SQLite.

Senior Software Engineer

- Developed a robust WPF application showcasing my expertise in software development and user interface design.

- Implemented efficient data binding and MVVM (Model-View-ViewModel) architecture, ensuring seamless communication between the front-end and back-end components of the application.

- Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, identify areas for improvement, and deliver high-quality code, resulting in a user-friendly and feature-rich application

Software Engineer

Driven by a heartfelt passion for AI and ML, I transform complex business challenges into innovative, life-changing AI solutions that enhance lives and drive progress


My journey over the past decade in mobile application development has been nothing short of transformative. It was during this time that I realized the immense potential of AI and ML to provide solutions that add more value and serve many.
This realization led me to the exciting and ever-evolving fields of AI and ML, where I have found my true calling.

I have earned certifications as an Azure AI Engineer and Azure Data Scientist Associate from Microsoft, underscoring my dedication to mastering the intricacies of AI and ML.

Beyond technical skills and achievements, what truly defines me is my unwavering commitment to excellence and adding value to the organization as an individual and team player.

I believe in the power of empathy and collaboration, and I strive to create environments where everyone feels valued and supported. I have always gone out of my way to assist my team, not just as a leader, but as a mentor and friend.

Transitioning from a Senior Mobile App Developer to an AI/ML innovator has been driven by this very ethos. 

With a strong foundation in Xamarin and Flutter, I now leverage Azure's sophisticated AI capabilities along with ML, TensorFlow, and I am Learning GPT to design systems that are not only intelligent but also imbued with a sense of purpose and care.

I am always eager to explore how we can create impactful solutions together.

Feel free to reach out to me at naveensharma2790@gmail.com. Thank you for taking the time to read my story.

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