Shashikala Mariswamy

Manage the end-to-end admissions journey for prospective students, from initial inquiry through enrollment, including counseling on program offerings and administrative procedures. Lead and coordinate the admissions team, setting goals and monitoring day-to-day performance against department targets.

Independently managed and scaled international partner networks across global recruitment and education frameworks, working remotely across time zones and cultures. Negotiated and formalized B2B collaboration agreements directly with institutional heads and academic network partners.

Advised and supported an international network of educational counselors and academic institutions on study-abroad pathways and requirements. Owned the full administrative and documentation lifecycle for 300+ international students annually, ensuring accurate compliance and a high-satisfaction experience.

Coordinated with 60+ NGOs across India on cultural exchange programs, managing stakeholder relations and supporting participating students throughout their intercultural program experience. Built and maintained operational partnerships with 20+ international organizations and NGOs across Europe, Asia, and Latin America.

Coordinated cross-border exchange programs between European and South Asian institutional stakeholders, managing logistics, communications, and on-the-ground support. Managed budgets and expenditure tracking, and prepared performance reports for international advisory boards.

Supported daily operational workflows in an international healthcare setting, coordinating multidisciplinary schedules and therapeutic project deliverables abroad.

Pursuing an MBA in Human Resource at Karnataka State Open University.

Graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce in Economics, Business Administration, and Accounts in November 2021.