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Joined: 27 Apr 2016
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Location: United States (PA)
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27 Apr 2016, 09:11
Hi
Would appreciate your thoughts on my profile, and specifically on my chances for top 10 colleges and H/S/W in particular. :
Age:27
GMAT 710 (Q50, V36, AWA:4.5, IR:5) ( date of exam : 21st april 2016) ( 1st attempt at GMAT)
Xth : 92%
XII: 89%
B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering: 7.9/10 (college : Harcourt Butler Institute of Technology,kanpur ,India )
Position of responsibility :Training & Placement coordinator, General Secretary - Women Hostels, Senior Student Representative _mechanical engineering Dept.,students' representative disciplinary committee .Have also participated and led my team in a number of cultural events etc.
Work Ex: Joined Unilever ( fast moving Consumer Goods ) in June 2011(in bombay , India ) as a Supply chain trainee .
Took my first role as the Engineering Manager (supply chain ) of a foods & detergents factory in Punjab,india : Headed a team of 10 engineers , Was responsible for ,projects, expansion, capital expenditure, asset upkeep , utlities and m/n
Implemented some critical cost saving projects for the company
Got promoted in 2014 august .
Second Role : Category Occupational Safety and environment manager , personal care ,South Asia ( India, bangladesh, nepal, Srilanka and Pakistan ) ,responsible for a total of 14 Personal care sites .
My question is, should I be actually thinking of applying with this score in schools such as Harvard, wharton, Stanford , Kellogg, Sloan,Booth, Yale, Columbia? Do I have a chance ?? or should I re-take the Gmat and try for a better score. if yes , what score should i ideally be targeting ?
Also, as you can see, i have always been in operations but post my Mba, i want to get into marketing .how bright are my chances to get through colleges which are famous for MBA in marketing .
I m also looking for financial aid.Would it be possible for me to get any , with the current profile & score
Thanks in advance for the help