Ridith Rai
Toronto
Summary
Motivated International Studies student with great communication, Leadership, and critical thinking abilities. Successful at approaching and solving various problems with practical solutions. Team-oriented and ready to learn. Reliable with committed high-quality work. Skilled in helping modernize workplaces and maintaining high levels of organization. Resourceful and personable with excellent multitasking abilities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Intern
Indian Council Of World Affairs
New Delhi
11.2023 - Current
- Developed survey questions to assess the impact of research projects.
- Collaborated with other interns to ensure efficient completion of research tasks.
- Gathered and analyzed data using qualitative methods such as interviews and focus groups.
- Created detailed reports summarizing the findings from migration research studies.
- Researched and compiled information on current trends in global affairs
- Organized and maintained records of all data collected during research activities.
- conducted desk and ushering duties for events
- Assisted research associates with providing relevant insights on immigration for university students and skilled labour.
- completed two special rapporteurs
- worked on the Global Review 2023 of ICWA, with regard to all the research papers published in the year 2023
- worked on an issue brief on Canada's immigration and it's skilled labor immigration
Political Campaign Volunteer
John tory mayor campaign
Toronto
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Identified and pursued research topics of interest with well-planned studies based on local business issues.
- Maintained professionality and efficiency while working closely with leadership.
- Established or maintained cooperative relationships with representatives of community, consumer or public interest groups.
- Posted and updated content on website and social media outlets.
- Attended events to promote candidate's platform.
- Gathered feedback from constituents regarding their opinions of the candidate and his and her policies.
- Monitored political news coverage related to the election cycle to stay informed of developments.
- Attended debates between candidates, taking notes on any important details discussed.
Voluntary Worker
empowerment council
Toronto
04.2022 - 06.2022
- Pitched in to help with volunteer recruitment
- Responded quickly to questions and inquiries via phone and email.
- Provided administrative support to the project manager, including filing, data entry and scheduling of meetings.
- Assisted in developing training materials for new volunteers.
- Distributed promotional materials to local businesses and community centers.
- Created detailed reports on volunteer activities and accomplishments.
- Developed strategies for recruiting more volunteers from diverse backgrounds.
Tax Intern
C.A Ganesh Rao P
Mangalore
04.2020 - 09.2020
- Used POS system to assist with new membership cards, change of address and billing questions
- Built relationships with members and guests and created a welcoming and warm environment that promoted future visits
- Advertised current promotions to increase enrollment using various social media platforms
- Completed tax returns for individuals, trusts, and partnerships
- Tracked and responded to tax notices and other correspondence from taxing authorities
- Input tax information into Microsoft EXCEL to track details and complete returns
- Displayed enthusiastic collaboration and networking skills in working as part of a diverse and fast-paced tax team.
- Assisted in preparing tax returns for individual and corporate clients.
- Collaborated with team to develop strategies for minimizing taxes owed.
- Gathered and organized financial documents necessary for filing purposes.
Advertisement Intern
Look What You've Done
Bangalore
01.2019 - 06.2019
- Responded quickly to questions and inquiries via phone and email
- Prepared administrative and financial reports
- Created and organized documentation to support team
- Conducted research and presented findings to leadership
- Participated in company and department meetings.
- Assisted in the development of marketing materials, such as brochures, flyers, and promotional items.
- Collaborated with team members to create a comprehensive social media strategy.
- Created content for website pages, blog posts, and other online platforms.
- Compiled weekly reports on customer feedback and satisfaction ratings.
- Proofread documents before submitting them for review.
Music Therapist
Athena hospital
Mangalore
10.2018 - 01.2019
- Leveraged musical talents in therapy sessions by playing musical instruments, including guitars
- Conducted assessments to understand children's' needs and plan appropriate music sessions
- Improvised instrumentally, vocally or physically to meet the children's requests.
Student Council Member
Lourdes Central School
Mangalore
06.2017 - 04.2018
- Led the cultural council committees
- Represented student body at events
- Liaised between student body and council members
- Served at school and council events
- Delegated tasks for committee members to complete
- Recruited council members to serve on committees.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies
York University
06-2024
High School Diploma -
Virtual High School (MHF4U ADVANCED FUNCTIONS)
Toronto08-2020
High School Diploma -
Lourdes Central School
Mangalore, India 04.2018
Skills
- Corporate standards
- Team collaboration
- Community service
- Decision-making
- Critical thinking
- Active listening
- Multitasking
- Leading Discussion Groups
- Data Integrity
- Statistical Analysis
- Online Research
- Analytical Thinking
- Research Paper Writing
- Problem-Solving
- Quality Assurance
- Data Assessment
- Database Research
- Time Management
- Undergraduate Research
- Data Collection
Languages
English
Professional
Hindi
Professional
kannada
Professional
french
Limited
Timeline
Research Intern
Indian Council Of World Affairs
11.2023 - Current
Political Campaign Volunteer
John tory mayor campaign
08.2022 - 10.2022
Voluntary Worker
empowerment council
04.2022 - 06.2022
Tax Intern
C.A Ganesh Rao P
04.2020 - 09.2020
Advertisement Intern
Look What You've Done
01.2019 - 06.2019
Music Therapist
Athena hospital
10.2018 - 01.2019
Student Council Member
Lourdes Central School
06.2017 - 04.2018
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies
York University
High School Diploma -
Virtual High School (MHF4U ADVANCED FUNCTIONS)
High School Diploma -
Lourdes Central School
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