Kaustubh Dharmapuri

Experience

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  VHVK Law Partners

  Jun 2018 - Jul 2018

  Intern

  • Translated emails and documents from an Italian firm. Helped the lead partner understand why the Italian firm wanted to take legal action against an Indian shoe supplier. Researched breaching of contract law in European territory and its implication overseas. • Analyzed and critically evaluated old cases to understand precedents. Discussed ongoing cases and studied various approaches that can be taken.

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  The Center for Emerging Economies

  May 2021 - Sept 2021

  Research Analyst

  - Completed detailed reports and research papers under the guidance of the program director. Both current and recent macroeconomic topics were discussed in these papers, with the aim of honing research skills and learn about the impact of certain events. Reports were mainly used for long-term group projects.- Had a weekly meeting with the program director where he would test my knowledge on current events, reviewed work that was submitted and provided extensive feedback. Learned from feedback both how to navigate and interpret various research databases, enhancing the style of writing and overall improvement in the quality of writing. Show less

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  District Settlement Finance

  Nov 2022 - May 2023

  Intern Data Science/ Research

  - Analyzed data for annuities and structured income streams. - Assessed viability of new investments, handled customer interactions and marketing projects.- Facilitated database migration, provided weekly task-based updates with regular feedback.

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  The George Washington University

  Jan 2023 - May 2023

  Student Front Desk Assistant for the Student Athletes Academic Support Services

  -Monitored study hall space for student-athletes and acted as the first point of contact for visitors to the department.-Checked students in/out of study hall, maintained records of concerns, ensured the environment was conducive to studying, completed assigned administrative tasks.-Greeted visitors, responded to in person, phone and email inquiries. Provided excellent customer service to students, faculty, and staff.-Offered direct inquiries to the appropriate resources and assisted with other office tasks and special projects. Show less

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  The George Washington University

  Feb 2024 - now

  Student Research Specialist

  - Assisted with grading exams, reviewing questions, and providing administrative support as a grader for Professor Lopez-Monti