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All interviews are from professionals I came across. The intent of the interview is for a basic career outline for professions less known in the Indian society. All the facts and figures are provided by the professionals to the best of their knowledge and I cannot be held responsible for authenticity of the same. I request the readers to perform their own due diligence. If they require personal assistance from these professionals, they could reach out to me in the comments section and I would be directing them to the respective professional.

Career in Human Resources

Why don't we start with the career of making careers? Here is the story of a female professional in Human Resources stream. I thank heartily for her patience in the 90 minute interview. Please note that the interview was taken in 2015, the role mentioned was a trial by Amazon and it has been automated since. To give the outline, she is an employee of Amazon, India, part of their recruiting services. She is working with Amazon for their employee referral program currently. She has been in recruiting for past 5+ years. After 12th, she took B.Sc Physics in Chennai and did her MSW – Masters in Social Work program with specialization in human resources at Madras Christian College. From Campus, she was placed in Verizon as HR Executive. It was short stint with Verizon and next worked part of UK based placement consulting firm, Stepzone. As part of Amazon, she is managing tech and non tech recruitment. Starting with her academic choices, she chose BSc, since she was not i...