Radhika Grover
Toronto,ON
Summary
- Fourth-year student in Psychology and minors in Health Sciences at the University of Ottawa
- Experience in research and raw data handling
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills honed through three years of customer service experience
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Canva
- Fluent in English and Hindi, beginner’s French
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant
Children’s Wellbeing Laboratory
University Of Ottawa, ON
01.2024 - Current
- Led and coordinated on a pivotal research project as the student lead at the lab, focusing on the approaches of clinical students towards challenging parenting scenarios
- Coded and analysed responses from over 100 clinical students to investigate the recommendation of positive versus non-positive discipline methods by clinical students across clinical psychology programs in Canadian universities
- Contributed to the development of potential educational guidelines for clinical psychology programs, aiming to enhance future professionals’ approach to parent counselling in challenging situations
Research Assistant
Neuroscience Memory Laboratory
University Of Ottawa, ON
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Collaborated with honours and graduate students in a behavioural study on the impact of Breast Cancer on episodic memory, uncovering vital insights into cognitive changes among survivors, thereby contributing to targeted support strategies
- Proficiently scored participants on memory and cognitive tasks, gained valuable insight into raw data handling and data analysis methodologies within a clinical research setting
- Led the transcription of participant interviews and spearheaded open communication among lab members to facilitate seamless progress and resolution of study-related issues
Sales Associate
Bath And Body Works
Ottawa, ON
05.2023 - 03.2024
- Provided exceptional customer services by warmly welcoming customers, assisting them in locating desired products, and offering personalized recommendations, increasing sales plan
- Maintained optimal merchandise levels by accurately stocking and replenishing items in alignment with the store merchandising layouts, ensuring a visually appealing shopping environment
- Played an integral role in educating customers about the brand to incite excitement about the company’s mission and values
Sales Associate
Zara
Ottawa, ON
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Developed proficiency in inventory management through hands-on involvement in receiving and stocking merchandise at Zara
- Demonstrated keen observation skills while shadowing department heads, acquired valuable insights into processes such as initiating returns and exchanges at the cash register, practicing active listening, and honing effective decision-making abilities
- Predicted and pushed sales based on current store trends; evaluated store traffic for display target areas and determined inefficient use of retail space, which led to the rearranging and designing of visual displays
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology With Minors in Health Sciences
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON04.2024
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- Dean’s Honour List, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ottawa, ON 2023
- TCPS Certificate Course in Research, Methods, and Ethics, University of Ottawa, ON 2023
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System, Bath and Body Works, ON 2023
EXTRACURRICAL ACTIVITIES
- Professional association memberships: uOconexion International Mentor meet-up participant for two years; facilitated junior undergraduates’ understanding of campus life, psychology program, and career opportunities
- Editor in Chief, International Press at various Model United Nations conferences in the New-Delhi MUN circuit; Represented diverse countries in the Security Council and General Assembly
- Trained students and rapporteurs in Mock competitions; organized the HAMUN conference for 3 years as Senior Advisor and Senior Alumni Advisor; served as Executive Board Member at international conferences
- Travelling: Explored love of culture and travel through trips to Europe and America
- Hobbies: Passionate about vlogging and infographic design
Timeline
Research Assistant
Children’s Wellbeing Laboratory
01.2024 - Current
Sales Associate
Bath And Body Works
05.2023 - 03.2024
Research Assistant
Neuroscience Memory Laboratory
01.2023 - 01.2024
Sales Associate
Zara
09.2021 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology With Minors in Health Sciences
University of Ottawa