Shrija Tewari
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Arabic Limited working proficiency
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German Limited working proficiency
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Hindi Native or bilingual proficiency
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Bengali Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Limited working proficiency
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Credentials
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Remote Sensing and GIS Studies
United Arab Emirates UniversityJul, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Cambridge Advanced English Speaker
University of CambridgeFeb, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Cambridge First English Speaker
University of CambridgeNov, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
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MIT Senseable City Lab
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United States
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Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Internship
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Sep 2022 - Present
Responsible for collecting LiDAR data from various major cities around the world in order to detect the street-level urban greenery using Google Street View and a modified green view index, under Mr. Xiaojiang Li (MIT Senseable City Lab) for the project Treepedia, one of the lab’s largest projects. Currently spearheading the collection and processing of raw data through Python programming for the detection of street-level greenery in the 50 largest US states; featured officially on the United States Government Climate Resilience Toolkit. Show less
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Sciencious
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United Kingdom
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Volunteer Tutor, STEM Education
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Sep 2022 - Present
Responsible for managing children and delivering STEM-based education to underprivileged children. Manages the orchestration of lesson plans, presentations, activities and learning material for children. Responsible for managing children and delivering STEM-based education to underprivileged children. Manages the orchestration of lesson plans, presentations, activities and learning material for children.
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GEMS Education
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United Arab Emirates
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Education Management
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700 & Above Employee
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In-House Captain
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Jun 2022 - Present
Nominated and selected as Captain of Neptune House at Our Own English High School Sharjah - coordinating with a large number of students on campus; selected as the SDG Ambassador for the school; part of the MUN Club. Subjects taken: Physics Chemistry Math Computer Science English Language and Literature Arabic Nominated and selected as Captain of Neptune House at Our Own English High School Sharjah - coordinating with a large number of students on campus; selected as the SDG Ambassador for the school; part of the MUN Club. Subjects taken: Physics Chemistry Math Computer Science English Language and Literature Arabic
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Our Own High School
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sustainable Development Ambassador
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Jun 2022 - Present
Orchestrating learning material, organizing regular gatherings along with students to come up with innovative solutions, conducting meetings with heads and students; presenting regular and updated reports to the Innovation Supervisor and Teacher In-Charge(s) for the school. Orchestrating learning material, organizing regular gatherings along with students to come up with innovative solutions, conducting meetings with heads and students; presenting regular and updated reports to the Innovation Supervisor and Teacher In-Charge(s) for the school.
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Event Management
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Organization Manager
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Jan 2022 - Present
Responsible for managing financial, technical and outreach aspects to market events to the public across the nation. Organized multiple diverse cultural, religious, professional and celebratory events across the nation, dealing with over 520+ people and over AED 30,000; conducted the first-ever nationwide convocation ceremony for K-12 students with 120+ students in 7+ schools. Responsible for managing financial, technical and outreach aspects to market events to the public across the nation. Organized multiple diverse cultural, religious, professional and celebratory events across the nation, dealing with over 520+ people and over AED 30,000; conducted the first-ever nationwide convocation ceremony for K-12 students with 120+ students in 7+ schools.
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The New York Academy of Sciences
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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300 - 400 Employee
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Young Member at The Junior Academy at NYAS
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Sep 2021 - Present
Team leader and head researcher (of the designated team); responsible for team communication and project development. Team leader and head researcher (of the designated team); responsible for team communication and project development.
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Girl Up Northern Emirates
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United Arab Emirates
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sharjah Emirate Representative
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Sep 2021 - Present
Responsible for designing and coordinating posts along with other team members. Coordinates and facilitates team communication and work. Further responsible for writing articles for its social media pages. Responsible for designing and coordinating posts along with other team members. Coordinates and facilitates team communication and work. Further responsible for writing articles for its social media pages.
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Women In Action — Founder
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Jun 2021 - Present
Social media page self-founded and self-coordinated to empower women and young girls and provide them with opportunities, conduct public surveys, create awareness about global and prevalent issues such as gender-based violence, etc. Aims to attract young people around the world to advocate freely for women’s rights; outreach of over 2,200 people globally through the online platform. - Inducted 300+ volunteers for the Women In Action Volunteers Program - Hired a team of 3 writers and 2 graphic designers as a part of the organization Show less
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Speaking and Debating
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Jul 2020 - Present
Participated in 15+ MUNs, debate, and public speaking competitions while winning several awards in the same; trained over 70+ junior delegates. Gained communication skills and planning on establishing a school MUN circuit in Sharjah. Participated in 15+ MUNs, debate, and public speaking competitions while winning several awards in the same; trained over 70+ junior delegates. Gained communication skills and planning on establishing a school MUN circuit in Sharjah.
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Wharton Global Youth Program
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United States
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E-Learning Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Team Lead
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Jun 2021 - Jan 2022
Gained experience in stock market investments; written analysis and thesis papers on various strategies to invest in stocks; developed a computer-based algorithm to predict the stock market; placed 23rd and 53rd amongst 1,301 teams and 6,300+ students during investing. Gained experience in stock market investments; written analysis and thesis papers on various strategies to invest in stocks; developed a computer-based algorithm to predict the stock market; placed 23rd and 53rd amongst 1,301 teams and 6,300+ students during investing.
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United Arab Emirates University
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United Arab Emirates
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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National Ambassadors Program
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Jul 2021 - Aug 2021
Gained knowledge on Remote Sensing and GIS Studies; carried out projects using Google Earth Pro and ArcGIS Pro. Researched extensively on the topic for the past year, while reading up research papers on the same. Gained knowledge on Remote Sensing and GIS Studies; carried out projects using Google Earth Pro and ArcGIS Pro. Researched extensively on the topic for the past year, while reading up research papers on the same.
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Camp New Beginnings
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India
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Host and Speaker for Environment, Wildlife and Sustainability
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May 2021 - Jun 2021
Responsible for managing children from the ages of 8-13 as a part of the summer camp. In charge of researching , and making informative and graphic presentations for the same. Provided one-on-one training to children in underprivileged regions of India through the camp. Responsible for managing children from the ages of 8-13 as a part of the summer camp. In charge of researching , and making informative and graphic presentations for the same. Provided one-on-one training to children in underprivileged regions of India through the camp.
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Recyclear@Wenergy
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Founder
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Aug 2020 - May 2021
Prototype developed to clean sewers in various localities while creating biofuel from the plastics collected from these water bodies through pyrolysis. Reached the semi-finals in Global Social Leaders 2020-21; highly commended by the jury with a Learning Award for the same, amongst 485+ teams and 957 social action projects. https://www.linkedin.com/in/wenergy-team-a1a15b210/ @recyclear_wenergy- Instagram page Prototype developed to clean sewers in various localities while creating biofuel from the plastics collected from these water bodies through pyrolysis. Reached the semi-finals in Global Social Leaders 2020-21; highly commended by the jury with a Learning Award for the same, amongst 485+ teams and 957 social action projects. https://www.linkedin.com/in/wenergy-team-a1a15b210/ @recyclear_wenergy- Instagram page
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Global Innovation Challenge (GEMSXcelerator Middle East Challenge)
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United Arab Emirates
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Team Lead
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Jul 2019 - Jan 2020
Prototype developed to help in sensing street dogs and provide them food at regular intervals in order to deal with food shortages and hunger issues related to stray animals; presented it in the GEMS Xcelerator Challenge Middle East. Prototype developed to help in sensing street dogs and provide them food at regular intervals in order to deal with food shortages and hunger issues related to stray animals; presented it in the GEMS Xcelerator Challenge Middle East.
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Education
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2020 - 2024
GEMS Education
High School Diploma, 11 -
2020 - 2024
GEMS Education, Our Own English High School, Sharjah
High School Diploma, Education
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