Profile Review request
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12 Jul 2016, 18:10
I am a 26yr old indian male.
- Undergrad - Electrical engineering - leading engineering institute ( IIT) GPA : 8.72/10 ( Top 10% of class)
- Work ex :
1. Worked as an intern in an electrical start-up.- 2 months
2. Worked as an intern in Samsung India. - 2 months
3. Working in Australia in a leading mining company ( read Rio Tinto, BHP) for past 3 years as an electrical engineer.
- Field work. I work as a maintenance and control engineer, dealing with machines and continuous improvement projects. Have been a part of various improvement project. Working conditions are harsh and risky. Nature of work requires liasing with vendors across the world and dealing with field workers. I have managed 1 promotion till date.
- Extra-curricular
1. Part of university music team as a guitar player. Captain of Music team. - 2 years
2. Deputy Leader- National Service Scheme for 1 year - collecting data about nearby villages and planning fund utilisation.
3. Member - National Cadet Corps Air wing - 1 year - general air wing field training. attended annual training camp.
4. Runner-up in International Science Creativity Olympiad in high-school for Asia region.
GMAT1 : 740 ( Q51, V38 , IR4) ( concerned about my low IR score - due to multiple link loss during IR section at the centre.)
Post-MBA goals :
Work in consulting as I enjoy solving complex high-level problems spanning multiple industries and would like to travel.
What are my chances of getting into elite business schools? What schools should I target based on my operational background?