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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Anusha Reddam

Hyderbad,United Kingdom

Summary

Accomplished professional with expertise in survey design and execution, conducting interviews, and data analysis. Proficient in knowledge of relevant laws, statistical tools, and quality assurance. Adept at interview data collection, database management, and ensuring high standards of data integrity. Career goals include leveraging analytical skills to drive impactful insights and support organisational decision-making.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Researcher

Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
07.2024 - 01.2025
  • Company Overview: The Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry (SCAI) is a public inquiry that looks at the abuse of children in care in Scotland
  • Analysed over 300 witness statements provided by the clients in a short time.
  • Promoted transparency by documenting all methods, procedures, and results accurately.
  • Developed quantitative tools for data extraction/analysis as part of the team.
  • Researched, identified, and obtained information relevant to the work of the inquiry.
  • Implemented data visualisation tools to communicate research findings.

Period of Unemployment

06.2022 - 06.2024

Birthed a wonderful baby boy and was a full-time carer for two years.

Consultant - Research

International Justice Mission
Glasgow, United Kingdom
12.2021 - 05.2022
  • Company Overview: The International Justice Mission (IJM) is a global organisation that works to free people trapped in slavery
  • Designed and delivered project plan, milestones, assessment and reporting tools for IJM country assessments of Malawi and Zambia as locations of VAWC (Violence against Women & Children) programmes delivered through partners.
  • Managed the assessment project documentation including training staff on tools for data collection.
  • Provided final assessment reports with recommendations for Zambia and Malawi projects to senior management.

Consultant - Research

Minderoo Foundation - Walk Free
Glasgow, United Kingdom
09.2021 - 11.2021
  • Company Overview: Walk Free is an international human rights group focusing on the eradication of modern slavery, in all its forms, in our lifetime
  • Data collection and data quality assurance for certain government response indicators towards the Global Slavery Index 2022 Report.

Period of Unemployment

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12.2020 - 08.2021

Period of waiting for a work visa. Completed a refresher course on SPSS and continued reading relevant academic work to keep updated.

Various roles: Research and Program Associate, Casework Coordinator, Monitoring & Evaluation - Data Analyst, Study Coordinator & Data Reconciliation Specialist

International Justice Mission
Bangalore, India
03.2013 - 06.2019
  • Developed and field-tested multiple pilot studies. Developed study tools with a team to conclusively work on the right method to assess the prevalence of Bonded Labour in 3 districts of Karnataka, India which was eventually published.
  • Produced a research study to understand bonded labour through the lens of human trafficking by interviewing over 500 of our graduated clients.
  • Produced primary and secondary data studies as needed for advocacy purposes.
  • Rolled out an internal quarterly research journal while providing ongoing research support to the office.
  • Led training sessions for staff skill improvement for the internal data tracking system.
  • Monitored the quality of data collected by the external research agency as a data management expert.
  • Coordinated project tasks for successful and timely completion.
  • Managed databases and information systems, maintaining accurate and accessible records.

Research Consultant

International Rice Research Institute
Bangalore, India
03.2017 - 08.2017
  • Company Overview: IRRI is dedicated to abolishing poverty and hunger among people and populations that depend on rice-based agri-food systems
  • Trained and monitored an on-field research implementation team and managed data collection for the study 'Developing sustainable interventions to improve seed system: Lessons from Telangana and Odisha' in India.

Program Manager

Tasalli - A project of Institute for Family Well-being
Bangalore, India
06.2016 - 02.2017
  • Company Overview: Tasalli is a shelter home for women and their children who have been removed from situations of abuse and exploitation to rehabilitate and start their lives afresh
  • Raised a significant amount of income through new sources in the form of cash and kind such as individual donors, pro-bono contributors and child education sponsors
  • Led and organized an event to build awareness of abuse faced by women and children to raise funds and to find partners to bring an end to violence against women & children
  • Streamlined processes related to aftercare program & mentors mentees program
  • Mentored women across different age groups who have been subject to rape, sexual abuse, or domestic violence i.e., psychological, emotional, verbal, and physical abuse
  • Conducted a training as a part of a team to equip underprivileged women on identifying signs of domestic abuse and reporting it

Education

LLM - International Criminal Justice & Human Rights

University of Dundee
United Kingdom
09.2019 - 11.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Economics (Honours)

Christ University
Bangalore, India
06.2009 - 04.2012

Skills

  • Survey design and execution
  • Knowledge of relevant laws
  • Conducting interviews
  • Knowledge of statistical tools
  • Interview data collection
  • Database management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Data analysis
  • Creativity in problem-solving
  • Intellectual curiosity
  • Ethical conduct
  • Tenacity and perseverance
  • Open to feedback

Certification

  • Basic courses Monitoring & Evaluation on the job
  • Addiction Counselling - Christ University, Bangalore
  • Violence against women - Catherine University, USA
  • International Political Economy - Christ University, Bangalore

Languages

English
Telugu
Hindi
Tamil

Custom

  • Victim Support Scotland, Glasgow, United Kingdom, 01/01/21, 12/31/21
  • Tasalli - A project of Institute for Family Well-being, Bangalore, India, 01/01/13, 12/31/16

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Researcher

Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry
07.2024 - 01.2025

Period of Unemployment

06.2022 - 06.2024

Consultant - Research

International Justice Mission
12.2021 - 05.2022

Consultant - Research

Minderoo Foundation - Walk Free
09.2021 - 11.2021

Period of Unemployment

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12.2020 - 08.2021

LLM - International Criminal Justice & Human Rights

University of Dundee
09.2019 - 11.2020

Research Consultant

International Rice Research Institute
03.2017 - 08.2017

Program Manager

Tasalli - A project of Institute for Family Well-being
06.2016 - 02.2017

Various roles: Research and Program Associate, Casework Coordinator, Monitoring & Evaluation - Data Analyst, Study Coordinator & Data Reconciliation Specialist

International Justice Mission
03.2013 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Economics (Honours)

Christ University
06.2009 - 04.2012
Anusha Reddam