As part of the CRANK Digital Marketing fam for a few years, JR is an important team player who assists with all things social media, blogging, transcription, and more.

When he’s not flexing his social media skills at work, you might find him reading on his Kindle and Kobo, binge-watching YouTube and Netflix, and streaming music on Spotify — all with dog Milo at his side. He also loves spending time with his family — especially his nieces and nephews — and traveling. New York City, Paris, Kyoto, and Bali are some of his favorite travel destinations. Post-pandemic, he wants to visit Central America and South America.

Murugan is a motivated, personable business professional with more than 15 years of experience as a project management consultant, technology consultant, and developer. He is well-versed in project management methodologies, process engineering, customer relationship management, risk management, project planning, team building, communication, and technical implementations of software projects, network operating systems, and web development projects.

Murugan, with over 300 successfully managed projects, got his start in project management through nonprofit management and soon found that he had a knack for setting deadlines and objectives to attain a larger goal. He shines in identifying problems, implementing solutions, and establishing a standardized process for development, documentation, and quality assurance.

Murugan holds a Master of Computer Applications from Anna University and has completed many technical training programs.