Assistant High School

Anamita Guha

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EDUCATION

U niversity of California, Berkeley Berkeley, California 2010 - Present

Candidate for Graduation: May 2014

Major: Cognitive Science (Cumulative GPA: 3.27), Honors Candidate Emphasis: Neuroscience, Linguistics

Awarded The Leadership Award Scholarship

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

I nstitute of Human Development (University of California, Berkeley) Berkeley, California 01/2013 - Present

Research Assistant

• Interact with families to conduct experiments on children aged 4 mo to 8 yrs to create a comfortable and productive atmosphere

• Organize lab materials and handle data of approximately 10,650 participants in an efficient manner to allow for effective data

analysis for all newborns and children

D epartment of Psychology ( University of California, Berkeley) Berkeley, California 09/2011 - Present

Research Assistant

• Design and conduct experiments exploring phenomena of explanation in the Cognition Lab through analytics and survey flows

• Critically and creatively think about and analyze data collected from over 500 participants of different research experiments

S afeway Inc. Pleasanton, California 06/2012 – 8/2012

Corporate Fuel and Energy Intern

• Helped create and report the company’s carbon footprint by aggregating emissions data from 1,678 stores and all aspects of the

corporation including 28 distribution centers and several other corporate and company buildings

• Negotiated contracts with 4 solar companies to install solar panels at 19 solar stores as well as contracts of up to $20,000 between

15 third party verification bodies for the climate registry

• Computed energy usage and costs of 169 Casa Ley stores (Mexico) and 214 Canada stores to add to domestic energy expenditure

P alo Alto M edical Foundation Fremont, California 05/2011 – 09/2011

Administration Extern

• Achieved significantly greater patient satisfaction by surveying over 500 patients after researching and experimenting with

different methods of increasing efficiency in family medicine, internal medicine, and pediatrics

• Implemented LEAN methodology into different PAMF departments by creating over 20 workflows and visual aids

• Devised excel spreadsheets that track number of shots given to over 1,000 patients in Family Medicine, Pediatrics, and Internal

Medicine to help analyze the financial budget given to the respective departments

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

B ay Area Urban Debate League Berkeley, California 08/2010 – Present

UC Berkeley Course Facilitator

• Manage daily agendas, lead class discussions with 35 students, and create course syllabi in collaboration with professors

• Help students develop confidence in public speaking and leadership, while strengthening their knowledge about urban youth

Student Outreach Director – Recruitment and Mentor Support

• Expand opportunities for over 200 high school students in the Bay Area to participate in rigorous academic competition

• Guide and engage students to become articulate and informed leaders in their schools and communities

• Teach and lead weekly debate practices with 30 students as well as run tournaments and workshops with 100 participants

J azz Dance Company at Berkeley Berkeley, California 09/2011 - Present

Company Co-Director, Artistic Director

• Manage and make decisions regarding 15 company dancers to build artistic mastery and professionalism

• Work with UC Berkeley administration to organize a week long showcase with over 100 dancers at the end of each semester

SKILLS AND INTERESTS

Professional: strong interpersonal skills, willingness to tackle complex tasks in an independent manner, excellent public speaking

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Technical: MATLAB; SPSS; Advanced Excel; Microsoft Visio,Access; Adobe Photoshop, InDesign; Qualtrics; Mechanical Turk

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Languages: English (Fluent), Bengali (Fluent), Spanish (Conversational), French (Conversational), Hindi (Conversational)

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Interests: Tutoring (Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, and Biology), Dance, Photography, Web Design

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