Ms. Barsha Paul

Date of birth: **th June ****

Phone: 933*******

Address: **, ************ *** ****, ******* - 700078

e-mail ID: adh9us@r.postjobfree.com

linked-in ID: https://www.linkedin.com/in/barsha-paul-

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Objective:

To get associated with a company or a project where my skill set can be put to

effective use, ensuring the companys or the project's growth and simultaneous

enhancement of my skill set. My strong analytical background and curious nature

makes me suited for research, development and analytical purposes using Data

Science.

About me:

I look upon myself as an honest, hardworking, dedicated, and responsible

individual possessing sound analytical and research skills, who believe in logical

decision making. I am passionate about Econometrics, Statistics, Machine Learning

and applications of Economic tools for purposeful research, development and data

analysis.

Academic qualification:

Course Year of Institution Marks obtained

completion

M.SC in Applied 2020 Presidency 7.40 CGPA

Economics. University, Kolkata.

B.Sc. in Economics 2018 Asutosh College, 61.13%

(Honours) Calcutta University,

Kolkata.

Indian School 2015 St. Joseph & Marys 84.50%

Certificate (ISC) School, Kolkata.

Indian Certificate of 2013 LYCEE, Kolkata. 71.00%

Secondary Education

(ICSE)

Internships and Projects:

Working as a Business Analytics Intern, ongoing (October2020-December2020) at

Vixplor, Kolkata.

Worked as an Academic Research Intern (June2019 - July2019) under

Prof. Saumya Chakrabarti, HOD, Department of Economics, Visva Bharati

University. The project analysed various aspects of the Informal Sector in

India such as market structure, exploitation, revenue using primary data

from some clusters of West Bengal. The data analyses were carried out using

statistical tools such as STATA and MS Excel.

Did a project on- Fertility Rate in India: Its causes and effects in the

Economy. The paper showed how the different socio-economic factors effects

the Total Fertility Rate and finally what the impact of declining Fertility Rate

in the overall economic development of India. The data analyses were carried

out using statistical tools such as MS Excel.

Did a dissertation on- Urban Housing and Religion: Evidences from India.

The paper showed religious disparities in housing and how the differences in

housing may lead to social divide by subjecting different religions to varied

amounts of risk in a pandemic scenario arising from a highly infectious virus

(COVID-19). The project included large scale data handling of two different

rounds; 65th Round and 69th Round of National Sample Survey (NSS). The

data analyses were carried out using statistical tools such as STATA, MS

Excel and Q-GIS.

Courses:

Coursera: IBM- What Is Data Science?

https://coursera.org/share/b7ff4b4abafb7cd1f742ce077cdc17b8

Skills:

Technical skills:

STATA

PYTHON

R

MS Excel

SPSS

EVIEWS

Q-GIS

Soft Skills:

Communication Skills

Curious and Problem Solving Abilities

Sense of Responsibility

Ability to work under pressure and time management.

Proficiency in English language

Subject expertise:

Econometrics

Financial Economics

Statistics

Macro Economics

Micro Economics

Languages Known:

English

Hindi

Bengali

Extra-curricular activities:

Dancing (2004-2013): Trained in Bharatanatyam.

Euphony (2011): Participated in Inter School Dance Competition (Eastern &

Western) Final placed second rank.

Singing (2005-2013): Trained in Classical, Rabindra sangeet, Nazrul Geeti.

Sports: Participated and won in various sports events held in school.

Avid reader of various articles related to Economics of various journals and

newspaper.

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