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Natasha Rose Rao

Brisbane,QLD

Summary

Currently, a master's student in International Economics and Finance at the University of Queensland, set to graduate in November 2024. I ever-eager to expand my knowledge and experiences. My passion for learning and knowledge-sharing is reflected in the roles that I have undertaken, as a tutor for the School of Economics at the University of Queensland, and volunteering with Teach for India during my undergraduate degree. I am committed to enhancing my knowledge of finance and data analysis through specialized courses. I am looking for opportunities to leverage my knowledge and skill set, learn through doing and contribute in the workplace.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Campus Tour Volunteer- Orientation Week 2024

The University of Queensland
Brisbane, Queensland
02.2024 - Current
  • Conducted tours of various academic buildings, residence halls, and recreational facilities.
  • Provided information about student life, academics, and extracurricular activities.

Postgraduate Tutor in Economics

The University of Queensland
Australia, Queensland
01.2024 - Current
  • As a tutor, I prepare and conduct tutorials for the postgraduate economics course, 'Consumer and Firm Behavior'.
  • I plan and structure my tutorial sessions to encourage active learning and critical thinking among my students.
  • Students consult me to clear their doubts and solve problems.
  • Organized group activities to allow students to practice problem-solving skills.
  • Being a tutor has helped me convey complex economic concepts with clarity and learn through practical engagement.

McDonald's Casual Crew Member

McDonald's
Brisbane, Queensland
09.2023 - Current
  • Successfully fulfilled responsibilities across various positions, including front counter and McCafe
  • Maintained high food safety standards while creating a clean and sanitized restaurant setting.
  • Warmly greeted visitors to promote great customer service and a positive ordering experience.

Volunteer at Teach For India "Volunteer Program"

Teach For India
New Delhi, India
06.2021 - 10.2021

As part of the Teach For All network, (a movement of leaders working to eliminate educational inequality), I worked at a girls' school, 'Sarvodaya Kanya Vidhyalaya', in New Delhi, where I:

  • Taught Mathematics to students of grade 10 at the school through online classes.
  • Assisted the fellow with content development, classroom management, lesson facilitation, instructional activities, and parental investment.

Volunteer at Teach For India "Volunteer Program"

Teach for India
New Delhi, Delhi
01.2020 - 07.2020

I worked at the girls' school 'Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya' in New Delhi, where I:

  • Taught English and mathematics as exam preparation for students of grades 7 and 8, which began as physical classes but later transitioned to online classes due to the pandemic.
  • Assisted in creating asynchronous learning packets for students of grades 8 and 9.

Through the 'Teach to Lead' experience, I discovered the power of knowledge-sharing and realized that I can make a difference by being the change I want to see.

Education

Master of International Economics and Finance -

The University of Queensland
11.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Economics (Honors)

Miranda House, University of Delhi
New Delhi
07-2022

Indian School Certificate Examination - High School Completion

The Assam Valley School, Balipara, Assam
Balipara, Assam
03-2019

Indian Certificate of Secondary Education

The Assam Valley School, Balipara, Assam
Balipara, Assam
03-2017

Skills

  • R-Programming
  • Valuation Modelling
  • Financial Statement Analysis
  • PH-Stat
  • Lesson Facilitation
  • Tutoring
  • Communication and Team-work

Accomplishments

  • Tutor by Coursework for Postgraduate Students at the University of Queensland. I am honored to engage with and inspire young scholars in an environment that fosters learning, innovation and academic excellence.
  • House Captain at The Assam Valley School, 2017-2018. In Charge of discipline in the house, I addressed the problems of housemates, organized activities and events and led my house to bag the Runner-up (among four houses) in the R.B. Magor Trophy, for overall performance in academics, cultural activities, sports, quiz, fair-play and art, craft and design

Certification

  • Undertook a six-week online training course on Financial Modelling and Valuation in 2020, which covered Microsoft Excel, Investment Decision Techniques, Application of Decision Techniques, Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation Modules.
  • Completed two courses of the Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate on Coursera, which included:

- Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere

- Ask Questions to Make Data-Driven Decisions.

Languages

English
Professional
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Assamese
Limited

Timeline

Campus Tour Volunteer- Orientation Week 2024

The University of Queensland
02.2024 - Current

Postgraduate Tutor in Economics

The University of Queensland
01.2024 - Current

McDonald's Casual Crew Member

McDonald's
09.2023 - Current

Volunteer at Teach For India "Volunteer Program"

Teach For India
06.2021 - 10.2021

Volunteer at Teach For India "Volunteer Program"

Teach for India
01.2020 - 07.2020

Master of International Economics and Finance -

The University of Queensland

Bachelor of Arts - Economics (Honors)

Miranda House, University of Delhi

Indian School Certificate Examination - High School Completion

The Assam Valley School, Balipara, Assam

Indian Certificate of Secondary Education

The Assam Valley School, Balipara, Assam
  • Undertook a six-week online training course on Financial Modelling and Valuation in 2020, which covered Microsoft Excel, Investment Decision Techniques, Application of Decision Techniques, Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation Modules.
  • Completed two courses of the Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate on Coursera, which included:

- Foundations: Data, Data, Everywhere

- Ask Questions to Make Data-Driven Decisions.

Natasha Rose Rao