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Rishija Dev Purkayastha

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Sr. Human Resource Specialist at FedEx
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Rishija is a Senior HR Specialist with over eight years of experience spanning the logistics, telecom, consumer electronics, and retail sectors. An astute coach, she specializes in learning and development, holding an MBA and an Executive Development Program in HRM from XLRI.

Her career is distinguished by a consistent focus on training and people development across four different major industries, including companies like FedEx, Vodafone, and LG Electronics.

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Sr. Human Resource Specialist
Job Level
Junior
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Personality Overview

How Rishija shows up

Assertive
Value Driven
Curious

They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing. They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince. They often ask many questions and rely heavily on information and documentation.

Priorities

Topics Rishija cares about

Learning & Development
Her entire career, from product trainer to L&D facilitator, has centered on designing and delivering product, process, and soft skills training programs.
Talent Management
Her current Sr. HR Specialist role, coaching background, and HRM certification from XLRI highlight a focus on developing and managing people within an organization.
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Career

Work history

3-2020
Sr. Human Resource Specialist
FedEx
9-2017 - 7-2023
Sales L&D Facilitator
FedEx
4-2016 - 7-2017
Retail Training Manager
Vodafone
1-2014 - 12-2015
Trainer
Bharti Airtel Ltd
9-2011 - 12-2013
Zonal Product Trainer
LG Electronics
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Media appearances

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Education
2021 - 2021
Executive Development Program HRM
XLRI - VIL Programs
2006 - 2008
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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