Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Interests
Timeline
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NAVODITA BHATNAGAR

NAVODITA BHATNAGAR

Summary

I am a team player and a leader with a proven track record of successfully managing cross functional projects, taking initiatives, developing and executing strategies to achieve the desired business objectives.

I am seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges to utilise and hone my interpersonal skills, use my creative mindset and problem-solving skills for an efficient and smooth running process.

Overview

10
years of professional experience
11
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
Dublin, Leinster

Programme Executive
06.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Standardised internal processes using customer journey mapping and project management tool
  • Created content for the programme website
  • Coordinated, resolved, and managed day-to-day operations with limited supervision
  • Developed and maintained necessary documentation in line with the programme strategy
  • Took necessary initiatives aimed at continual development and improvement of the programme
  • Learned new skills like website design and Prince2 project management to further improve the process with minimum reliance on additional resources
  • Worked closely with the technical assessors and the Programme Manager for technical and commercial evaluation of grant applications
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement new policies - social media marketing, website development and IT management teams.
  • Established team and project goals, tracking performance and evaluating necessary changes.
  • Implemented proactive changes to programme operations to meet goals best.

Alltech Ireland
Carlow, County Carlow

Doctoral Researcher
02.2016 - 03.2021

Job overview

  • Designed experiments to optimise anaerobic digestion for sustainable disposal of chicken litter and production of biogas
  • Checked facts, and proofread and edited research documents for accuracy.
  • Conducted literature reviews to avoid duplication and give credit to other researchers.
  • Tracked expenses to keep project operations within the allocated budget
  • Created presentation slides and posters to help researchers present findings.
  • Set up, calibrated and maintained field or laboratory equipment as per study requirements.
  • Conducted statistical analyses of data sets to identify patterns.
  • Carried out experiments and research following protocols laid out by primary researchers.

Delve Publishing

Scientific Editor
01.2016 - 01.2021

Job overview

  • Edited 14 books and authored 1 book in disciplines such as Biotechnology and Environmental Sciences.
  • Formatted content for maximum scannability and readability.
  • Proofread content to guarantee the publishing of accurate and error-free text.
  • Completed project work within tight turnaround times ahead of publication.
  • Reviewed pieces for accuracy, consistency and compliance with quality standards.

South-East Technological University
Carlow town, Carlow

Laboratory Instructor (Biosciences)
09.2016 - 09.2020

Job overview

  • Demonstrated and implemented good lab practice and supervised Bioscience undergraduate students
  • Assignment and project evaluation, monitoring research projects, and providing necessary guidance to students.
  • Maintained course records covering attendance, participation and grades.
  • Tested student knowledge through practical examinations and written tests.
  • Demonstrated techniques to students, showing correct methods and safe approaches for different actions.

Birla Institute of Technology and Science
Goa, India

Team Leader
08.2013 - 05.2015

Job overview

  • Maintained Alumni database of about 4000 students,
  • Organised Alumni meet and Annual Graduation ceremony in the university.
  • Managed accurate and timely delivery of dispatch orders to customers.
  • Undertook regular performance reviews to identify areas for improvement.
  • Maintained up-to-date data, records and receipts for audits and reconciliation.

Birla Institute of Technology and Science
Goa, India

Postgraduate researcher
08.2013 - 05.2015

Job overview

  • Developed strategies to tackle waste disposal issues by ammonia and phosphorous recovery via struvite precipitation
  • Researched Algal growth in photoreactor for wastewater treatment
  • Reviewed academic literature and prepared concise summaries.
  • Followed established methodologies and reporting processes in line with thescientific method.
  • Proposed further research activities to improve thedepth of investigation.
  • Generated accurate reports detailing theresearch process, results and conclusions.

Education

South-East Technological University
Carlow, County Carlow

Doctor of Philosophy from Environmental Biotechnology
02.2016 - 03.2021

Birla Institute of Technology and Sciences
Goa, India

Master of Engineering from Biotechnology
08.2013 - 05.2015

University overview

  • Received Merit Scholarship for two consecutive years

USBT, GGSIP University
Delhi, India

Bachelor of Technology from Biotechnology
08.2009 - 05.2013

University overview

Received Prime Minister's Scholarship for the entire duration of undergraduate studies

Skills

  • Highly motivated, disciplined, and enthusiastic
  • Organisational skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Process coordination and management
  • Communication strategies
  • Effective leader
  • Analytical problem solving
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Training and development
  • Project planning and development
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office tools - MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel
  • Numerical and statistical data analysis - Design Expert, SPSS

Interests

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS , Professionally trained in Indian classical music (vocal). Outdoor activities like running, hiking, canoeing, and cycling. Hobbies include painting, crochet, weaving, sketching, writing, calligraphy, and cooking. Art of living volunteer, mindfulness, meditation and yoga.

Timeline

Programme Executive

Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland
06.2021 - Current

Laboratory Instructor (Biosciences)

South-East Technological University
09.2016 - 09.2020

South-East Technological University

Doctor of Philosophy from Environmental Biotechnology
02.2016 - 03.2021

Doctoral Researcher

Alltech Ireland
02.2016 - 03.2021

Scientific Editor

Delve Publishing
01.2016 - 01.2021

Birla Institute of Technology and Sciences

Master of Engineering from Biotechnology
08.2013 - 05.2015

Team Leader

Birla Institute of Technology and Science
08.2013 - 05.2015

Postgraduate researcher

Birla Institute of Technology and Science
08.2013 - 05.2015

USBT, GGSIP University

Bachelor of Technology from Biotechnology
08.2009 - 05.2013
NAVODITA BHATNAGAR