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Keshav Pradhan

Keshav Pradhan

Pune

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Researcher

Maritime Research Centre
01.2024 - Current
  • Conducting ESG research to implement ESG frameworks in the Indian Ocean Region.
  • Writing a research paper on ESG in Marine spatial planning
  • Coordinating joint research with national and international policymakers.
  • Publishing articles in the company research journal 'UDA DIgest'.
  • Peer reviewing papers by fellow researchers to maximize research output.
  • Creating ESG Infographics for national-level conferences.

Beginner Mapper

HOTosm
10.2023 - 12.2023
  • Mapping and validating disaster relief areas on the HOTosm portal.
  • Mapping the affected terrain area (buildings, houses, roads) to build open source maps.
  • Reconstructing buildings damaged by earthquake and flood disasters

Jr. Sustainability Expert

Technogreen Environmental Solutions
06.2022 - 11.2022
  • ESG Conceptualization and capacity building through training workshops/material.
  • Sustainability/ESG Reporting for private organizations; was involved in stakeholder engagement and report standardization.
  • Carbon Accounting for various organizations within the private and government sector; Calculating and accounting active Carbon footprint and emission predictions.
  • EIA & Carbon Markets Development for tentative government projects.
  • Air Quality Management. Worked closely with Maharashtra Pollution Control Board to create an annual air quality report.
  • Ideation & Climate change mitigation using Nature-based solutions.
  • Content Creation for project presentation and workshops.

Impact Analyst

Impaakt
05.2021 - 12.2021
  • Writing analysis reviews on companies in accordance to their positive/negative environmental and social impacts.
  • Categorizing each company to its primary, secondary and tertiary sustainable development goals.
  • Curating academic articles and annual product reports for impact analysis.
  • Grading analysis reviews sourced by the system before publishing

Research Assistant

Central European University
05.2020 - 07.2020
  • Gathered, arranged and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
  • Planned, modified and executed research techniques, procedures and tests.
  • Designing course modules tailored according to course and credit requirements of the degree.
  • Curating coursework material for professors and program associates.

Research Intern

Wild Otters Field Base
03.2019 - 04.2019
  • Collected and recorded data at various survey sites for later assessment and data analysis.
  • Digitized and organized Survey and Camera Trapping data using Microsoft Excel to streamline research procedures.
  • Gathered, arranged and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results.
  • Presented Quantitative and Qualitative Presentations on various aspects of Ecology and Nature Conservation in the research area.
  • Attended meetings and presentations to learn more details about Nature Conservation and Field Research methods.
  • Conducted workshops on GPS tracking, RS and QGIS, Tree Mapping, Public Awareness

Research Intern

Green Thumb
11.2018 - 02.2019
  • Conducted a population estimation survey for the different species of birds near the Canal.
  • Documented the bird species in the Canal area and possible avenues for growth
  • Provide support in the de-silting process of Khadakwasla Dam.
  • Plant trees in the embankment and catchment area while motivating locals to do the same.

Education

Certification - Geographic Information Systems Specialization

University of California, Davis
California, USA
10.2023

Certification - Computer Science And Programming Using Python

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Massachusetts, USA
07.2021

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

Fergusson College
Pune, India
04.2018

Skills

    Languages: Hindi (native), English (fluent), Nepalese (fluent), Spanish (limited working)

Timeline

Researcher

Maritime Research Centre
01.2024 - Current

Beginner Mapper

HOTosm
10.2023 - 12.2023

Jr. Sustainability Expert

Technogreen Environmental Solutions
06.2022 - 11.2022

Impact Analyst

Impaakt
05.2021 - 12.2021

Research Assistant

Central European University
05.2020 - 07.2020

Research Intern

Wild Otters Field Base
03.2019 - 04.2019

Research Intern

Green Thumb
11.2018 - 02.2019

Certification - Geographic Information Systems Specialization

University of California, Davis

Certification - Computer Science And Programming Using Python

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

Fergusson College
Keshav Pradhan