Mahek Chopra
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Credentials
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Financial services and consulting intern
Bright NetworkJun, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Gold level Certification
Duke Of Edinburgh Award SchemeAug, 2018- Oct, 2024
Experience
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University of Warwick
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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Jul 2023 - Present
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Warwick Behavioural Insights Team
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United Kingdom
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Research Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Nudge unit member
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Jan 2023 - Apr 2023
• Selected as the only successful undergraduate student amongst a cohort of 63 postgraduate students, to be a part of the Nudge Unit. • Worked effectively in a team of 5 to tackle issues within the sustainability sector, and collectively designed a nudge that would reduce energy and water usage in a subset of accommodations at the University of Warwick. • Carried out literature reviews to find existing research that would support our idea of nudge stickers placed around light switches and water taps. • Prototyped and designed nudge stickers, considering previous literature as well as the specific behaviours of the students we were designing for Show less
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Busara Center for Behavioral Economics
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Kenya
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Research Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Qualitative Research and Design intern
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Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
• Worked on a part-time basis- while balancing my studies during the first term of my final year at university. • Conducted qualitative data analysis using the NVIVO software for data collected through behavioural field research. • Synthesized final reports from insights derived from raw data and presented them in a manner that was easily understandable as well as visually appealing. • Trained field officers on interview-taking skills to ensure it is done up to company standard, as well as go through the qualitative tools that will be used to collect data. • Conducted behavioural diagnosis and created journey maps to help in identifying barriers and levers to increase recycling behaviour at a community level in India and Kenya. • Worked on 7 projects within the health and environmental sectors for clients such as Unilever and The Bill and Melinda Gates foundation. Show less
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University of Warwick
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Staff Liason Committee
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May 2021 - Aug 2022
-Organize termly meetings with heads of departments to discuss student issues that arise within our degree -Come up with solutions that are favourable to both department heads and students -Organize termly meetings with heads of departments to discuss student issues that arise within our degree -Come up with solutions that are favourable to both department heads and students
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Bright Network
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United Kingdom
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Staffing and Recruiting
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700 & Above Employee
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Financial services and Consulting intern
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Jun 2022 - Jun 2022
-Internship experience which allowed me to attend sessions and network with fellow peers and employees from a range of top companies -Worked on a project which involves crafting an analysis in order to better understand the economic environment a specific business was operating in -Carried out a full risk analysis to better understand and mitigate any potential risks affecting the company which could deter them from performing at efficient levels -Internship experience which allowed me to attend sessions and network with fellow peers and employees from a range of top companies -Worked on a project which involves crafting an analysis in order to better understand the economic environment a specific business was operating in -Carried out a full risk analysis to better understand and mitigate any potential risks affecting the company which could deter them from performing at efficient levels
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Costcutter
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United Kingdom
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Retail
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300 - 400 Employee
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Customer Service Assistant
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Feb 2022 - May 2022
-Responsible for ensuring the outlet is appropriately stocked with all the necessary goods -Serving customers and responding to queries in a fast paced environment -Responsible for ensuring the outlet is appropriately stocked with all the necessary goods -Serving customers and responding to queries in a fast paced environment
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PKF International
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United Kingdom
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Accounting
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400 - 500 Employee
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Audit Intern
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Aug 2021 - Sep 2021
-Worked on site with a group of auditors where we performed a full financial audit of a company,analyzing their records from 2015-2020 -Learned how to compile our work in a way which was acceptable to present to a client -Worked on site with a group of auditors where we performed a full financial audit of a company,analyzing their records from 2015-2020 -Learned how to compile our work in a way which was acceptable to present to a client
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Chandaria Industries
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Kenya
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Consumer Goods
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200 - 300 Employee
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Marketing Intern
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Aug 2019 - Aug 2019
-Responsibie for creating social media campaigns to boost the productivity and engagement of their pages -Carried out market research in regards to competitors and consumers and synthesized effective marketing plans accordingly, increasing their post reach by 59% -Responsibie for creating social media campaigns to boost the productivity and engagement of their pages -Carried out market research in regards to competitors and consumers and synthesized effective marketing plans accordingly, increasing their post reach by 59%
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United Nations
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International Affairs
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700 & Above Employee
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Human rights committee member
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Jan 2019 - Aug 2019
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Camp Bluesky
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Nairobi, Kenya
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Summer Camp Counselor
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Jul 2019 - Jul 2019
-Worked to help with activities and serve as a leader as well as being responsible for a group of 11 children(ages 6-11) 24 hours a day -Shaped me into a results oriented and dynamic troubleshooter as I dealt with day to day problems that arose in our cabin,working in cohesion with my co counsellor -Worked to help with activities and serve as a leader as well as being responsible for a group of 11 children(ages 6-11) 24 hours a day -Shaped me into a results oriented and dynamic troubleshooter as I dealt with day to day problems that arose in our cabin,working in cohesion with my co counsellor
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Education
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University of Warwick
Bsc, Economics,Psychology,Philosophy (Behavioural Economics pathway) -
Premier Academy
A levels, Business- A*, Psychology-A*, Economics-A