Resume

SUMITRA RAI                

                      

EDUCATION
National University of Singapore (NUS)                                                       Aug 09 – Present

*Bachelor of Engineering (Bioengineering), Honours

·        *Expected: 3^rd Class Honours

·       * Expected Date of Graduation: May 2013

Project Experience

Final Year Project                                                                                           Aug 12 – Present

·         *Venture into a new research field of investigating another cause of glaucoma

·        * Research and extract data to set new parameters to plan and conduct experiments to test hypothesis

Co-Curricular Activities

Eusoff Hall Promotion board, Publicity head                                                 Sept 11 – Apr 12

·       * Conduct brainstorming session to increase awareness of Eusoff for incoming freshmen

·       *  Implement and manage the exposure via a blog, glossy brochures and booth decoration at NUS Open House (OH) ’12

·       *Actively engaged and promoted Eusoff at OH to collect over 200 sign-ups for orientation camp 

Eusoff Hall Sports Management Committee, Events (Finance)                  Sept 10 – Mar 11

·         *Planned and successfully conducted a dragon-boating bonding excursion for over 50 sportsmen

·         *Actively participated in organizing mini pep-rallies during Inter-Hall Games season to rev up the spirits of the sportsmen

·         *Managed the receipts of all the expenditure incurred with 100% accuracy

Eusoff Hall Dinner &Dance, Programmer                                                    Aug 09 – May 10

·         *Plan and execute events and fund-raising leading up to the D&D

·         *Successfully engaged entertainers/emcees and liaised efficiently for 2 external events   

Work Experience

Private Tuition                                                                                               Jan 10 – Present

·         *Rendered tutor services 8 hours weekly for Secondary and PSLE students with 100% pass rate

Voluntary Experience

Salvation Army (SA)                                                                                      Sept 11 – May 12

·         *Committed 2 hours weekly to provide tutor services at SA

·        * Participated actively in organizing a post-exam celebration for the children

NUS Eusoff Hall Cambodia Expedition                                                         Sept 09 – Jun 10

·        * Actively participated to raise over $2500 in fund-raising activities to build wells

·         *Effectively managed the logistics required for the 2-week stay in the village

·         *Taught classes of over 20 students each on basic English

Temasek Junior College Overseas Community Service, Cambodia             Feb 07 – Jun 07

·         *conducted fund-raising activities to raise over $800 via college activities

·         *Taught classes of over 30 students on basic English

·         *Worked to paint the new school library in the village

Additional Information 

·         Proficient in Microsoft Office, Solidworks, Matlab

·         Fluent in English (spoken and written)