Aditi J. Gupta

Psychology undergraduate with practical experience in talent acquisition, qualitative research, and event leadership. Skilled in organizing academic and awareness events, conducting cross-cultural workforce analysis, and supporting diverse populations through volunteer initiatives. Adept at communication, inclusion, and collaborative problem-solving, with a strong foundation in Industrial-Organizational Psychology and mental health advocacy.

Event coordinator – Psychology Department, R.D. National College — 2024–2025

• Spearheaded planning and execution of 10+ intercollegiate webinars, seminars, and psychology outreach events
• Managed end-to-end logistics, speaker coordination, promotional campaigns, and student engagement

Highlights include:

• Logistics Head – Psychomagicum Fest (1/2025): Led logistics for a 2-day psychology fest featuring expert talks, walkathons, and inclusive fashion shows
• Career webinar: 'Unlocking potential in psychology' (3/2025): coordinated 9+ expert speakers and engaged 150+ attendees across psychology domains
• Youth Day, Women’s Day, and Mental Wellness Seminars: planned events on empowerment, body positivity, neurodiversity, and PTSD awareness

Core volunteer – Goonj Fest, R.D. National College — 12/2022

• Managed logistics and coordinated cultural programs in a large-scale student fest
• Resolved on-site issues and collaborated with diverse student teams

Delegate – Podar Model United Nations, Podar International School — 2019

• Represented an assigned country in UN simulations, researched global issues, and debated policy proposals

Classroom Assistant – ADAPT (Able Disabled All People Together)
Mumbai, India — July 2024 – March 2025

• Assisted in classroom activities and therapy sessions for children with disabilities.
• Promoted autonomy and inclusion by supporting individualized learning needs.

Volunteer – Centre for the Study of Social Change
Mumbai, India — July 2024 – March 2025

• Facilitated interactive activities for elderly participants, including gratitude circles and celebrations.
• Promoted mental well-being, community connection, and emotional expression.

Classroom Volunteer – Little Angels School
Mumbai, India — November 2022 – February 2023

• Provided classroom support to children with learning disabilities.
• Adapted teaching materials to individual needs and fostered inclusive participation.

• Runner-up – Academic Research Writing Competition, 'Manasvata: Nurturing the Mind', The Impact of Awe Experiences and Cognitive Flexibility on Post-Traumatic Growth (PTG), with Resilience as a Mediating Variable.
• Research Presentation, Laughing Matter? Exploring the Role of Humor in Team Creativity and Performance., Investigated humor's impact on workplace cohesion and team innovation; contributed to I/O Psychology literature.