
Nikhil R.
5.0
Wharton MBA Candidate | Ex-McKinsey Analyst | MBA Admissions Guide
Studied at The Wharton School (UPenn)

Worked at McKinsey & Company
Available Sunday at 2:00 PM UTC
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Nikhil's Coaching Offerings

Craft Powerful MBA Essays
Craft winning MBA essays through brainstorming, drafting, and editing
Starting at $3605h+ of coaching

Comprehensive MBA Application Package — Land Your Dream Program
Expert help on your MBA essays, recommendations, resume, and more
Starting at $2,20020h+ of coaching

Nail the MBA Interview
Practice realistic mock MBA interviews with a trained expert
Starting at $2253h+ of coaching
Pay as you go
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Nikhil’s MBA Qualifications
10+ people coached for MBA
Hi! As a strategic problem solver with a unique blend of consulting rigor and entrepreneurial mindset, shaped by four years at McKinsey and an MBA at Wharton focused on Finance and Innovation, I bring deep expertise in structured thinking, stakeholder alignment, and driving impact across complex business challenges. As a current MBA candidate at The Wharton School and a former Senior Business Analyst at McKinsey & Company, I bring a wealth of experience in strategic problem-solving and business acumen to my coaching. I specialize in helping clients craft compelling narratives that highlight their strengths and align with their career aspirations. Whether you need guidance on application strategy, essay writing, or interview preparation, I'm here to help you succeed. Let's connect and make your MBA dreams a reality!
Nikhil can help with:
Editing
Recommendations
Interviews
Waitlist Strategy
School Selection
Secondary Review
Application Strategy
Essays
Resume
About Nikhil
Hi my name is Nikhil and I previously worked at McKinsey for 4 years and am currently an MBA student at Wharton. I have plenty of experience successfully coaching 100+ clients through MBB consulting interviews as well as through an MBA application journey. I was part of the recruiting team at McKinsey and can help clients in detail throughout the interview process.
Work Experience

MBA Candidate
The Wharton School
July 2024 - Present

Senior Business Analyst
McKinsey & Company
July 2023 - July 2024

Business Analyst
McKinsey & Company
July 2021 - July 2023
Supply Chain Analyst
Shell
August 2020 - July 2021
Drilling Engineer
Shell
September 2019 - August 2020
• Engaged with stakeholders and the VP of wells to develop and roll out the new GWDP (Global Wells Delivery Plan) that improved worker efficiency and eliminated waste for wells engineers globally • Led a team in charge of implementing a risk-based approach to the current GWDP content and improved the efficiency of the process from 1 year to 6 months •. Performed a cost analysis on increased fluids and transportation costs in the Permian; $400k saved
Education
The Wharton School (UPenn)
Master of Business Administration - MBA
2024 - 2026
Rice University
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
2015 - 2019
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Overall Rating
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