Akash Singh

About Akash Singh

An enthusiastic Tech Talent Acquisition professional with 9+ years of experience in scaling high-impact teams for startups (B2C, Consumer Tech), product-based companies (B2B, SaaS, CCaaS, CPaaS) and service-based firms across India & EMEA. Skilled in both individual contributor roles and team leadership, with a strong understanding of technology landscapes and hiring trends in these regions. Additionally, I have worked as a Talent Adviser/Partner, leveraging business process expertise while collaborating with senior stakeholders (VPs, Directors, C-suite). Experienced in designing, implementing, and executing effective Talent Acquisition strategies across business units.A certified Sourcer/Recruiter with hands-on experience in Boolean/X-ray search techniques and developing data-driven sourcing strategies through market research and automation to enhance talent acquisition strategies. Proficient in utilizing multiple recruiting platforms, job portals, referrals, as well as social networking sites such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, GitHub, StackOverflow, Quora, Topmate, Upwork etc. Strong expertise in senior stakeholder management and team leadership, complemented by well-developed interpersonal skills that foster productive relationships at all organizational levels. Passionate about building world-class tech teams and optimizing hiring processes to drive business impact at scale. Certifications Naukri Maestro Recruiter - Naukri.com Social Media Recruiter - Instahyre Technical Recruiter Certification – Hirist.com Core Recruitment Professional Level – 2 - RankSheet Technical Sourcing Certification – AmazingHiring Global Technical Recruitment Certified Professional – DevSkiller Mastering LinkedIn Recruiter Assessment – LinkedIn AI-Powered Recruiter - LinkedIn McKinsey Forward Program – McKinsey.org I\'m always interested in learning about and sharing cutting-edge sourcing/recruiting techniques, technological developments, and industry insights. Want to talk? Feel free to add me on LinkedIn or You can contact me by email at akkiex007[at]gmail.comI\'m preoccupied with thoughts about the Big Bang, Apocalypses, Mauryan Empire, Avengers and Transformers when I\'m not recruiting. Unlock personalized insights—connect with me directly: topmate.io/akkiex007 If you’re on X (Twitter), I share frequent no-fluff thoughts on tech hiring and careers there - https://x.com/akkiex007 Looking for referral? To keep things organized (and faster for you!), please use this link : https://topmate.io/akkiex007/14•••95

Experience

1. Talent Acquisition (India & Europe)

   DoorDash

   Oct 2025 — Present · New Delhi, IN

   At DoorDash (NASDAQ: DASH), our mission to empower local economies shapes how our team members move quickly, learn, and reiterate in order to make impactful decisions that display empathy for our range of users—from Dashers to merchant partners to consumers. We are a technology and logistics company that started with door-to-door delivery, and we are looking for team members who can help us go from a company that is known for delivering food to a company that people turn to for any and all goods.DoorDash is growing rapidly and changing constantly, which gives our team members the opportunity to share their unique perspectives, solve new challenges, and own their careers. We\'re committed to supporting employees’ happiness, healthiness, and overall well-being by providing comprehensive benefits and perks.

Education

• Shaw Academy

  Diploma in Web Development

  2020 — 2021

• Indira Gandhi National Open University

  Certificate in French Language (CFL), French Language and Literature

  2020 — 2021

• Trailhead by Salesforce

  Journey2Salesforce

  2020

• Lalit Narayan Mithila University

  Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Chemistry

  2012 — 2015