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Shreya Gupta

Kolkata

Summary

I am a Research Analyst specializing in the Energy Sector, with a strong background in data analytics and market research. Proficient in R, Python, and MS Excel, I have a solid foundation in economics and econometrics. As an experienced guest lecturer, I specialize in teaching Microeconomics. I am currently seeking opportunities to expand my research experience and am aiming to pursue a PhD in the future.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Research Analyst

Global Transmission Report
05.2023 - Current
  • Conducted data collection, interpretation, and analysis for the electricity transmission sectors across North America, Latin America, the Middle-East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific regions.
  • Developed and maintained extensive databases for research data.
  • Employed statistical techniques and regression analysis using R and MS Excel to interpret data and generate comprehensive market research reports.
  • Conducted in-depth qualitative and quantitative research, applying econometric methods such as difference-in-differences and regression discontinuity designs to identify trends and generate insights.
  • Authored articles and analysis reports for Global Transmission Report's monthly and weekly publications.
  • Prepared detailed reports summarizing research findings and providing strategic recommendations.

Guest Lecturer

St. Xavier's College
09.2022 - Current
  • Taught Microeconomics and Indian Economy to Bachelor of Commerce students, integrating real-world examples and case studies to enhance understanding.
  • Guided final-year students in their research paper work, assisting in data collection, econometric analysis, and inference drawing using tools.
  • Evaluated lesson plans and course content to ensure alignment with current economic theories and practices.
  • Utilized a variety of learning modalities, including interactive lectures, group discussions, and support materials, to facilitate the learning process.
  • Developed course syllabi, schedules, and reading lists, ensuring comprehensive coverage of topics and adequate time for assignments.
  • Implemented innovative teaching strategies to engage students, including the use of PowerPoint, Google Classroom, and distance learning technology.
  • Conducted doubt-clearing classes and participated in conferences and professional development opportunities to stay updated with the latest trends in economics education.

Freelance Consultant

CARS24
02.2023 - 03.2023
  • Conducted research and provided consultancy for regulatory advocacy projects related to the Central Motor Vehicles Act.
  • Analyzed economic implications of policy changes on the company and its customers, using quantitative methods and econometric analysis.
  • Organized and analyzed primary and secondary research data to provide strategic insights and recommendations.

Research Assistant

Indian Council For Social Science Research
01.2023 - 02.2023
  • Assisted in research for a project titled “Elderly Care Framework in Contemporary India: Socio-Demographic Entrepreneurial and Policy Implications.”
  • Gathered and organized primary data, developing research proposals and plans to meet project objectives.
  • Conducted literature reviews and synthesized findings to support the research framework and conclusions.

Research Analyst

India Infrastructure Publishing
09.2020 - 03.2022
  • Conducted data collection, interpretation, and analysis for the power and infrastructure sectors in South Asia.
  • Developed market analysis reports, employing statistical techniques and regression analysis to interpret data and generate insights.
  • Authored articles for Power Line, Power Line South Asia, and Smart Utilities magazines, focusing on conventional and renewable energy sectors, regulations, policies, and emerging technologies.
  • Conducted interviews with key stakeholders in the power sector and represented India Infrastructure Research at conferences.

Education

Master of Arts - Economics

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)
New Delhi, India
11.2020

Bachelor of Science - Economics

Scottish Church College, University of Calcutta
Kolkata, India
05.2018

Skills

  • Applied Microeconometric Techniques
  • Regression Analysis
  • R
  • Python
  • MS Excel
  • Data analytics
  • Market analytics
  • Research Methodologies
  • Primary and secondary data collection
  • Conducting surveys and opinion polls
  • Trend and time series analysis

Volunteer Work

Teacher at Institute of Inspiration and Self Development , Kolkata, India (July 2015 – June 2018)

• Teaching English grammar and literature for underpriviledged students of classes VI to X.

• Teaching Economics to underpriviledged students of Class XI-XII.


Teacher at Srihari Global School , Asansol, India (August 2020 – January 2021)

• Economics and statistics teacher for students of Class XI (under CBSE board).

Accomplishments

  • Secured Class Rank 5 and Olympiad Rank 73 in International Master Mathematics Olympiad (2011)
  • Secured Class Rank 1 and Olympiad Rank 12 in International Master Mathematics Olympiad (2010)
  • Completed up to Fourth Year in Bharatnatyam (Classical Dance Form)
  • Completed up to Third Year in Rabindra Nritya and Folk Dance (Cultural Dance Forms of West Bengal)
  • Participated in Debates (Scottish Church College)
  • Secured positions in various fests as a part of Dance Team and Fashion Show Team, Scottish Church College
  • Secured first position in extempore competition and recitation competition at Sri Aurobindo Institute of Education
  • Part of dance and drama teams at Sri Aurobindo Institute of Education
  • Secured second position in poetry writing competition organized by Telekids newspaper, a subsidiary of Telegraph newspaper group

Certification

Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on Integrating Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education

Timeline

Research Analyst

Global Transmission Report
05.2023 - Current

Freelance Consultant

CARS24
02.2023 - 03.2023

Research Assistant

Indian Council For Social Science Research
01.2023 - 02.2023

Guest Lecturer

St. Xavier's College
09.2022 - Current

Research Analyst

India Infrastructure Publishing
09.2020 - 03.2022

Master of Arts - Economics

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)

Bachelor of Science - Economics

Scottish Church College, University of Calcutta
Shreya Gupta