Urja Joshi
Post Graduate Student, Published Author, Aspiring Counselling Therapist
Toronto,ontario
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve collective goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Published Writer
Anecdote Publishing House
03.2024 - Current
- Assisted in the development of editorial calendars, ensuring a steady flow of compelling content throughout the year.
- Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
- Repurposed and optimized existing content for use in different mediums.
- Promoted and marketed works through social media platforms.
- Collaborated with illustrators and photographers to enhance content.
Guest Speaker
Vivekanand Global School
05.2022 - Current
- Received positive feedback from attendees for inspiring and thought-provoking presentations on various topics.
- Collaborated with event organizers to ensure seamless integration of guest speaking engagements into overall event schedules.
- Utilized social media platforms to promote upcoming speaking engagements, driving higher attendance rates and generating buzz around events.
- Delivered memorable keynotes that resonated with attendees long after the conclusion of events.
- Increased awareness on critical issues through passionate delivery of informative speeches at public events.
Published Writer
Evincepub Publishing House
10.2020 - Current
- Increased reader engagement by incorporating visual elements and multimedia into written work.
- Worked closely with graphic designers to create visually appealing layouts complementing written content for print publications.
- Efficiently managed deadlines under pressure while maintaining the highest standards of quality in writing style and storytelling.
- Mentored junior writers through constructive feedback and editing support, fostering their growth as professionals.
- Contributed to the growth of publication''s online presence through engaging blog posts and social media updates.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring on-time delivery of high-quality content.
- Maintained a strong professional network within the industry, enabling access to exclusive events and valuable sources of information.
- Published numerous articles in prestigious magazines, showcasing a diverse range of writing skills.
- Secured interviews with prominent figures, providing unique insights to readers.
Intern
Indira Gandhi Hospital (government)
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments and cases.
- Utilized strong communication abilities during counselling sessions and case history conduction which led to increased understanding among colleagues regarding psychological disorder diagnosis and treatments.
- Conducted research for various related topics, leading to well-informed decisions and successful outcomes at hospital OPD.
- Assisted in the design process for promotional materials for mental health awareness campaigns which contributed to raising awareness among target audiences.
- Interacted with customers by phone, email and in-person to provide information and understand their problems better.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
NGO Intern
Urja Yog Foundation
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Led training sessions for new interns sharing practical insights gained during my time at the organization.
- Supported the monitoring, distribution and evaluation process of ongoing projects like food distribution under the campaign "siddho ki rasoi" which translates to "god's kitchen" & providing critical feedback for future enhancements.
- Provided administrative support to senior staff members by providing a fresher and more youthful perspective to enhance the operations.
- Created a positive working environment promoting open communication lines and strong teamwork among staff members.
- took active part in administering "stress management mindfulness" among the attendees and members of foundation and gained skills of effective and relaxed communication.
- Conducted field visits collecting and distributing vital information to the target audience of the NGO.
- Assisted in budget preparation by tracking expenses, identifying cost-saving measures, and maintaining financial records accurately.
- Coordinated volunteer efforts, effectively managing schedules, tasks and resources for optimal results.
Seminar Speaker
IIT Kanpur (indian Institute Of Technology)
04.2023 - 04.2023
- Generated positive feedback from attendees through the delivery of dynamic and interactive speaking sessions.
- Increased attendee satisfaction rates by providing actionable takeaways that could be applied in their professional lives.
- Strengthened partnerships with event organizers, resulting in repeat invitations to speak at future events.
- Fostered a welcoming atmosphere for open dialogue, promoting constructive discourse among participants during panel discussions and Q&A sessions regarding writing industry and mental health.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Delhi University
New Delhi, India 05.2023
High School Diploma -
Bhai Parmanand Vidya Mandir School
New Delhi, India03.2020
Skills
Social Media Promotion
Target Audience Analysis
Deadline Adherence
Strong Editing
Confidence in public speaking and interaction
Decision-Making
Creative Thinking & capablities
Clear Communication
Work Planning and Prioritization
Active Listening
Continuous Improvement
Problem-solving aptitude
Deadline Attainment
Timeline
Published Writer
Anecdote Publishing House
03.2024 - Current
Intern
Indira Gandhi Hospital (government)
09.2023 - 11.2023
NGO Intern
Urja Yog Foundation
07.2023 - 08.2023
Seminar Speaker
IIT Kanpur (indian Institute Of Technology)
04.2023 - 04.2023
Guest Speaker
Vivekanand Global School
05.2022 - Current
Published Writer
Evincepub Publishing House
10.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Delhi University
High School Diploma -
Bhai Parmanand Vidya Mandir School