Palak Sharma

To Work In A Creative And Challenging Environment Where My Acquired Skills Can Find The Best Usage.
Delhi, Delhi, India
Common Sense, Quantitative Analysis, Statistics
Talents
Work Experience
Project Technical Officer (Statistician)
National Institute of Medical Statistics, Indian Council Of Medical Research
Full Time Jun-2018 To present 6 years 10 months
Research Associate
Sigma Research and consulting
Full Time Oct-2016 To Jun-2017 8 months
Responsibilities
  • Sigma Research is a social research firm. My job here is to make tools/guides for different projects/programs. I make analysis plans and report structures also. After the analysis plan i analyze the data from tabular form and then interpret the results and draw inferences. I am also responsible for making reports based on the analysis and making presentation on the key findings.I have also trained many filed staff members in different projects.
Intern
National Institute of medical Statistics
Internships Jan-2016 To Feb-2016 1 month
Responsibilities
  • Project - ”An exploratory spatial analysis of geographical inequalities in safe deliveries among women in Arunachal Pradesh, India” . Project included 1. The understanding of the data of DLHS-3 2. To understand the real meaning of safe delivery and to study the factors that affect it and the influence of explanatory variables on safe delivery, which were selected based on literature, national guidelines, filed observations and common local practices. 3. Spatial analysis was done to see how observational units and their attributes are located in geographic space. 4. Understanding of spatial autocorrelation and Moran I statistic. Apart from this project, I learned: 5. Life tables and its applications 6. Software like SPSS and STATA for analysis and Introduction to GIS.
Intern
Sigma research And Consulting Pvt Ltd.
Internships Jun-2015 To Jul-2015 1 month
Responsibilities
  • Qualitative: 1. Proof reading of the Focused Group Discussion (FGD’s) for Orissa Impact Assessment Study. 2.Corrected the phraseology 3. Prepared a database by entering interviews of parents, ASHA, AWW and stakeholders and did the content analysis 4.Prepared a database of MP’s, MLA’s, DC’s, NGO’s, media and influencer’s along with details of their permanent address, temporary address, contact number, email ID, sectors they specialize in and the party they belong to(in case of MP’s and MLA’s) for the project Opinion Research in Rural Sanitation. Quantitative: 1. Cleaning and Scrutiny of the data for the project Adolescent girls Initiative (AGI) 2. Coding of data for the project West Bengal Rapid Assessment Survey. 3. Listing of data for the project Nehru Yuwa Kendra Sansadhan (NYKS) 4. Structure making in CS Pro software. 5. Analysis in SPSS and Interpretation of the Output (crosstabs)
Education
Master of Science, Statistics
Kurukshetra UniversityKurukshetra University
2014-2016 Score82%
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Ramjas CollegeUniversity of Delhi
2011-2014 Score74%
Extra-Curricular Interests

  • I have represented my school in SGFI in lawn Tennis tournaments for two years.I was the Head Girl of my School.Represented my college in inter college Lawn tennis women's tournament for three years.Represented Kurukshetra University in North Zone women's lawn tennis tournament for two years. I was in the dance society of Ramjas college. I was in the singing group of my school. During my second masters i have won many prizes in badminton tournament and many other games. i have always been an all rounder.

Profile Snapshot
Palak is based out of Delhi & has studied Statistics, M.Sc-Master of Science from Year 2014-2016 in KU-Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra University.
Palak Sharma is Skilled in Common Sense, Quantitative Analysis, Statistics and other talents.