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Ravneet Kaur

Psychology Student
Edinburgh

Summary

Inquisitive Psychology enthusiast and current Masters student, possessing roughly 3 years of experience in stakeholder management and research & analysis focused on problem-solving and improvement initiatives. I love to read and indulge in thought-provoking conversations. Being energetic and compassionate, I actively participate in community initiatives. My highly motivated and eager self drove me to gather knowledge through various psychology courses and internships, which has converted to pursuit of a Masters degree over time. My long-term goal in life is to use my vigor and skills for creating a positive impact on people’s lives.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Intern

Parivartan NGO
Chandigarh
02.2021 - 04.2021
  • Interned with an NGO working in collaboration with government hospital's Mental Health Institute
  • Shadowed senior team members in providing vocational training and rehabilitation for patients with long term psychological disorders
  • Involved in ‘Crisis Resolution and Home Based Treatment’ program, providing at home care for those unable to visit the rehabilitation centers or in situation of crisis
  • Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.

Associate Consultant

KPMG
Gurgaon
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Worked for various clients ranging from Telecom to Hospitality Industry, conferring with existing and potential customers, liaising between team and senior management, managing various stakeholders and collaborating between teams.
  • Broadened improvement initiatives, implemented problem solving strategies and organized successful webinars and educational sessions/trainings, resulting in extension of client relationship for future opportunities.
  • Compiled research data and gave professional presentations highlighting finds and recommended optimizations.
  • Active member of employee well-being and CSR initiatives at the firm, helping less privileged children get quality education and enhancing team spirit and positive mental health across department.

Education

MSc - Psychology of Mental Health

The University of Edinburgh

B.E - Information Technology

University Institute of Engineering & Technology, Panjab University

12th - undefined

Vivek High School

10th - undefined

Kendriya Vidyalaya, AFS High Grounds, CBSE

Skills

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Accomplishments

  • INTERNSHIPS Clinical Psychology Internship
  • Nayi Disha Mental Health Clinic, Delhi, India
  • I interned under Ms
  • Dipti for an online internship program
  • This covered details of Case History Taking, Mental Status Examination,
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectic Behavior Therapy, Exposure & Response Prevention Therapy and other approaches for different disorders
  • Besides Psychological Assessment and Psychotherapy, we also took up different case discussions, research analysis and assignments
  • Psychology Internship
  • The Mind Care, Chennai, India
  • Studied major concepts related to Introduction to Psychology,
  • Developmental Psychology, Abnormal Behavior, Psychological
  • Disorders, various Psychotherapeutic Approaches and various skills necessary to be a Counselor
  • Got acquainted with application of the theoretical part and discussed several cases observed by our tutor- Ms
  • Laxmi
  • COURSES Cognitive Psychology Course
  • University of York, UK (Online)
  • This MOOC sparked my interest in Cognitive Psychology even more by introducing me to various blind spots in cognitive decision making
  • It also elaborated on research methodologies and experimental designs for recognizing the flaws in cognition
  • Forensic Psychology Course
  • The Open University, UK (Online)
  • The course introduced me to the amalgamation of ‘Psychology’ and ‘Justice System’
  • I was introduced to the challenges with eyewitness
  • Jan’2021
  • Jan’2021 (7 weeks)
  • Nov’2020 (4 weeks)
  • Feb’2021 (3 weeks)
  • Nov’2020 (8 weeks) testimony and potential solutions to overcome them for a truly just law system, inspiring me to gain more knowledge on the subject
  • Introduction to Psychology Course
  • Yale University, US (Coursera, Online)
  • This online course taught me about various fields in psychology and broadened my horizon
  • I learned vast topics ranging from neural workings of human brain to Evolutionary Psychology, and different disorders categorized under Clinical Psychology
  • I was equipped with the basics required to continue my journey, which were tested several times through quizzes in the course
  • Social Psychology Course
  • Wesleyan University, US (Coursera, Online)
  • Social Psychology shed light on a lot of questions I had with regard to why people do what they do
  • I was introduced to new theories that shattered stereotypes and misconceptions and also came across scientific definitions for a lot of phenomena I had observed in my life
  • I successfully completed my assignments in the course
  • Nov’2020 (6 weeks)
  • Oct’2020 (7 weeks)

Timeline

Intern

Parivartan NGO
02.2021 - 04.2021

Associate Consultant

KPMG
01.2018 - 01.2021

MSc - Psychology of Mental Health

The University of Edinburgh

B.E - Information Technology

University Institute of Engineering & Technology, Panjab University

12th - undefined

Vivek High School

10th - undefined

Kendriya Vidyalaya, AFS High Grounds, CBSE
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