Overview
Work History
Education
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Gurshaan Chadha

3rd Year Undergraduate Student
Toronto

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages

Work History

Camp Co-Instructor

UBC Dolphin Kids
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Trained and supervised campers (aged 9-11) in TEDx-Style public speaking, entrepreneurship, STEAM, and leadership camps
  • Upheld various mentoring expectations such as engaging campers, ensuring safety, and occupying them during downtime
  • Tailored mentorship to campers' and instructors' unique needs during periods of struggle and difficulty

Legal Intern (Volunteer)

Sengupta Law
05.2024 - 04.2025
  • Drafted sections of court submissions for criminal matters, including pre-sentencing reports and bail hearings, under the supervision of a licensed criminal defense attorney
  • Synthesized complex client histories involving trauma, mental health, and educational challenges into coherent legal narratives for judicial consideration
  • Conducted research into social services records (e.g. CAS reports) and incorporated verified documentation into legal arguments

Co-Founder

Parting from Postpartum (Non-Profit)
07.2022 - 04.2023
  • Exhibited entrepreneurial and scientific expertise by collectively creating an organization that strives to address the problem of postpartum depression faced by Indigenous women in Canada
  • Presented a comprehensive prototype of organization to a panel of entrepreneurial experts at Western University as part of the SHAD program
  • Developed a comprehensive handbook that contains resources, methods, and tools that could be employed by Indigenous women to mitigate the effects of postpartum depression under Laura Ramirez, an indigenous university professor from Turtle Island

STEM Leader in Training

UBC Geering Up (Volunteer)
07.2022 - 12.2022
  • Exhibited intellectual readiness by creating an automatic jar opener for arthritis patients in the 2022 UBC STEM-LP Design project with a team of four peers that addressed the field of assistive technology
  • Exhibited exemplary leadership skills by mentoring youth in the field of STEM through various projects, activities, and initiatives within the summer camp
  • Exhibited analytical ability by tailoring the flow of certain STEM activities' for certain students based on their specific learning styles

English Tutor

English Tutor
07.2021 - 12.2022
  • Tutored local students studying in grade 8-9 with essay writing, oral presentation, and literary analysis
  • Designed personalized student learning plans that increased student engagement and motivation

Leadership Development Mentor

YMCA (Volunteer)
11.2021 - 11.2022
  • Exhibited public-speaking skills by leading current events' discussions, inviting workshop hosts, and assisting fellow volunteers to instill leadership in a group of elementary school children
  • Developed one-on-one relationships with youth, empowering critical thinking, confidence, and literacy
  • Prepared and guided children through two-day overnight leadership conference in a camp setting overseas

Marketing Strategist

V-Can Consulting Inc.
07.2020 - 08.2020
  • Developed and implemented a comprehensive business development strategy that increased sales
  • Exhibited analytical thinking by utilizing marketing techniques to expand customer reach through social media
  • Exhibited consistency by publishing weekly blogs describing recent reform in the Canadian Immigration System

Education

Social Science -

University of Toronto St. George

Certification

International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma

Timeline

Camp Co-Instructor

UBC Dolphin Kids
07.2024 - 08.2024

Legal Intern (Volunteer)

Sengupta Law
05.2024 - 04.2025

Co-Founder

Parting from Postpartum (Non-Profit)
07.2022 - 04.2023

STEM Leader in Training

UBC Geering Up (Volunteer)
07.2022 - 12.2022

Leadership Development Mentor

YMCA (Volunteer)
11.2021 - 11.2022

English Tutor

English Tutor
07.2021 - 12.2022

Marketing Strategist

V-Can Consulting Inc.
07.2020 - 08.2020

Social Science -

University of Toronto St. George
Gurshaan Chadha3rd Year Undergraduate Student