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Education

Pomona College | Bachelor's of Art, Sociology Major, Human Centered Design Concentration and Economics Minor

2021-2025

GPA: 3.97/4
Activities and societies: Board of Trustees Representative for the Educational Quality Committee, Asian American Resource Center (AARC) Intern, Pomona Consulting Group (Consultant), Judicial Council Panelist, International Student Mentor Program (ISMP) mentor, Asian American Mentor Program (AAMP) mentor, 5C BTS Club, The Student Life newspaper | selected for and published in Pomona College's Writing Center's annual publication, "essay" (2022)
Honors: Pomona College Scholar (Fall '21, Spring '22, Spring '23) - awarded to top 25% of grade based on GPA (4.0)

Relevant Coursework:

ENGR180 Human Centered Design and ENGR186 Advanced Human Centered Design
- Conducted 3 projects through the full design and research process
SOC102 Qualitative Research Methods
- Conducted a semester-long research project on international student belonging and community formation with interviews and ethnographic fieldwork methods
ECON132 Empirical Methods of Industrial Organization
- Learning R for quantitative data analysis
SOC189T Sociology of Waste
- Conducted generative research, qualitatively coded interviews, empathy mapping****
SOC051 Introduction to Sociology
- Conducted an ethnographic project based on grounded theory
SOC189S Consumer Society and Culture
- Conducted two ethnographic projects connected to the sociology of consumption and the consumption of high culture
SOC190 Senior Seminar
- Wrote a 20-page literature review, “In a Man’s World: The Role of Education on Women’s Empowerment in Bangladesh”
MS051 Introduction to Digital Media Studies
- focuses on human-computer interaction (HCI), data as meaning-making, gamification, and interactions, (human-computer relations and the interface)
ECON150 Industrial Organization
ECON057 Economic Statistics

May 2024 - present

Jun 2023 - present

Jan 2024 - May 2024

Jun 2023 - Aug 2023

Aug 2022 - May 2023

May 2022 - Aug 2022

Jan 2022 - May 2022

Jun 2020 - Aug 2021

UX Research Intern (full-time summer converted to part-time semesterly)

Centene Corporation

UX Researcher (Volunteer) San Francisco Civic Tech - Support SFUSD Project

UX Research Project Co-Lead Kahana via Pomona Consulting Group

Increased user satisfaction by 87% by leading 10 user and stakeholder interviews and conducting 20+ prototype tests to develop research-backed design iterations on core website features
Improved user retention by 5% through Mixpanel & Google Analytics analysis to refine user flow
Developed a collaborative research plan co-leading 5 consultants with the CPO

UX Researcher Pomona College Summer Undergraduate Research Program Grant Recipient

Orchestrated user research efforts by collaboratively defining stakeholders, recruiting 30+ participants, and crafting personas and journey maps of Ethiopian investors
Illuminated current policy faults by curating user stories through affinity mapping and competitive analysis of agricultural investment hubs, ultimately finding 9 modernized thematic insights on Ethiopian agricultural investment
Expedited research processes for Ph.D. professor by reviewing 13 journals to develop actionable market research

Consultant Pomona Consulting Group

Consulting Team for Plufl - conducted generative user research for product development, analyzed 24+ interviews to develop a user journey map
Boosted feedback and staff/customer satisfaction by conducting qualitative analysis and user-centered interviews
Collaborated with associate consultants to create winning deliverables among 8 teams for organizational and communicational restructuring
Chosen as 5 of 46 associate consultants fast-tracked into consultant program

Research Assistant Pomona College - Professor Sarah Stefanos joint Ph.D. in Sociology and Environment and Resources

Discovered thematic patterns for dissertation by analytically coding 11+ hours of interviews with expert officials
Identified institutional inefficiencies through analysis of 10,000+ government datasets of land investment data
Improved productive collaboration and task tracking by devising project management system using Notion

American International School Dhaka | High School

2017-2021

GPA: 3.98/4.00

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme: 43/45

Higher Level Courses: Psychology (7/7), Economics (7/7), English Language and Literature (6/7)
Honors: Highest Honor Roll; Top Student Awards for Psychology (11), English (9), History (10), Math (9)
Involvements: National Honor Society President, Student Council, Model United Nations, Varsity Track and Field (Captain), Varsity Swimming (Captain), Green Team