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Sonam Gonpo

Sonam Gonpo

Dharamshala

Summary

I am a dedicated individual with a passion for education and health, and a deep interest in language learning. I earned my Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Ashoka University. In addition to my academic pursuits, I am an outdoor enthusiast who finds immense joy in exploring nature and participating in physical activities. I also devote time to reading books on spirituality and engaging in intellectual exchanges. My excellent communication and teamwork skills have enabled me to collaborate effectively with colleagues on impactful projects. I am always on the lookout for new learning opportunities and strive to make a positive difference in the lives of others

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Translator and Transcriber

Wadhwani AI, Monlam AI, And US AID
11.2023 - Current

I assisted in translation at five different monasteries for a multimillion-dollar project aimed at building a meta-library. Additionally, I served as the chief transcriber for the project

Traditional Annotation Tibetan

Mahindra Tech
12.2023 - 01.2024

I contributed to the completion of traditional Tibetan annotations for a project at Mahindra Tech. The aim of the project was to improve the accuracy of Google Translate

Chief Research and Content Creator

Mentor Mpact
10.2023 - Current

I am responsible for providing support for college applications, conducting research, and creating content. I manage social media platforms and work towards enhancing the engagement and overall experience of students

Certified Yoga Teacher

The Yoga Institute
10.2021 - Current
  • Graduated from world's oldest yoga institute with 500 Hrs Yoga TTC.
  • Skilled in teaching yoga to healthy adults and individuals with minor ailments.
  • Conducted regular yoga classes for over 3+ friends from Monday to Friday.
  • Actively engages in reading about yoga practice and philosophy.
  • Offers morning classes to a select group of individual clients three times a week.

Project Manager

Jamboree Education Private Lmt
11.2021 - 10.2023
  • Administered logistical work of scheduling mentor, parent, and weekly calls with students.
  • Provided regular counseling to boost students' profiles for university applications.
  • Helped over 100 students secure admissions in various colleges in their desired fields in India and abroad.



Teacher & Career Counsellor

JIANREISEK LING NGO
06.2021 - 11.2021
  • During holidays, I actively participated in teaching children ranging from 4th to 12th grade. Additionally, I provided counseling sessions specifically for senior students.
  • Help 12 grade in filling applications to colleges and shortlist universities

Vice-Chairperson

Ashoka University International Student Association
03.2018 - 03.2019


  • Secured AUISA’s name in the merit ceremony for being of one of the best clubs
  • Successfully functioned UBUNTU (International Students’ cultural exchange program)
  • Helped freshman to make smooth transition from high school to University environment

Translator and Interpreter

Emory University and Gaden Monetary
06.2018 - 07.2018

I provided live translation services during lectures given by professors from Emory University in the field of foundational sciences. My role was to facilitate effective communication between the professor and the audience, ensuring that the information was accurately conveyed from one party to another.

Advisory Board Member

TCV Selakui Boy’s hostel
03.2015 - 03.2016

Helped Principal and warden to legislate, execute and making judgement regarding student life

Education

B A - Political Science & ASP in International

Relation Ashoka University
Ashoka University
05.2021

High School Diploma -

CBSE TCV School Selakui
Dehradun
05.2016

High School Diploma -

CBSE TCV Suja
Delhi
2014

Skills

  • Meeting Leadership
  • Corporate coordination skill
  • Fundraising Implementation
  • Effective Communication and patience in dealing with customers
  • Hardworking and possess growth mindset
  • Active Listening Skill and empathetic

Affiliations

Unlearning Tibet-by Riga Shakya Ph.D. candidate, Columbia University (Sep 23- Nov 25,2020) Finished IELTS Band 7+ Complete Prep Course, 2021 from Udemy Accomplished Intro and Intermediate Python course form DATACAMP, June 2020 Intro to Philosophy, 2020, THE UNIVERISTY of EDINBURG Meditation: A way to achieve your goals in your life, 2020, KAIST University

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Tibetan
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
French
Elementary (A2)
Nepali
Elementary (A2)
Persian
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Traditional Annotation Tibetan

Mahindra Tech
12.2023 - 01.2024

Translator and Transcriber

Wadhwani AI, Monlam AI, And US AID
11.2023 - Current

Chief Research and Content Creator

Mentor Mpact
10.2023 - Current

Project Manager

Jamboree Education Private Lmt
11.2021 - 10.2023

Certified Yoga Teacher

The Yoga Institute
10.2021 - Current

Teacher & Career Counsellor

JIANREISEK LING NGO
06.2021 - 11.2021

Translator and Interpreter

Emory University and Gaden Monetary
06.2018 - 07.2018

Vice-Chairperson

Ashoka University International Student Association
03.2018 - 03.2019

Advisory Board Member

TCV Selakui Boy’s hostel
03.2015 - 03.2016

B A - Political Science & ASP in International

Relation Ashoka University

High School Diploma -

CBSE TCV School Selakui

High School Diploma -

CBSE TCV Suja
Sonam Gonpo