
Simon Sarkar

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About me
Leader, Graphic Designer & Video Editor
Education

Jermel's Academy
2008 - 2013
D.A.V. Model School, Durgapur
2017 - 2019AISSCE Pure Science & Computer Science, Fine Arts 92.1 %
D.A.V. Model School, Durgapur
2014 - 2016SSE Science, Social Science, English, Bengali, Mathematics, Computer Science, Fine Arts CGPA 10.webp)
University of Engineering & Management (UEM)
2019 - 2023Bachelor of Technology - BTech Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering DGPA 9.58
Experience

D.A.V. Model School, Durgapur
Sept 2016 - Mar 2019Worked as a member and led projects to win APC Ray Breakthrough Science Society (2016, 2017, 2018), 3 times consecutively! Worked as a member and led projects to the District and State Levels of 23rd & 24th National Children's Science Congress (NCSC) (2016, 2017), respectively!
Innovation Project Manager
Apr 2017 - Mar 2019Graphic Designer
Apr 2017 - Mar 2019Art Coordinator
Apr 2018 - Feb 2019Project Team Lead
Oct 2016 - Oct 2018Project Team Lead
Sept 2016 - Sept 2017

University of Kentucky
Oct 2017 - Jun 2018Project Team Lead
Atal Innovation Mission
Sept 2018 - Apr 2019Project Team Lead
Sept 2018 - Apr 2019Campus Ambassador
Sept 2018 - Apr 2019

Major League Hacking
Oct 2019 - Oct 2019Web DesignerThe Top performer in Web Designing and Development #LocalHackDay was a blessing to budding engineers like us And thanks to the presenters for such impeccable presentations

You Were Chosen
Dec 2019 - Jan 2023Youtuber
Jan 2020 - Jan 2023Founder
Dec 2019 - Jan 2023Team Lead Manager
Apr 2021 - Jul 2021Graphic Designer
Dec 2019 - Jul 2021

VOICES: The English Club of UEMK
Jan 2020 - Jul 2022Social Media ManagerSocial Media Manager at VOICES: The English Club of University of Engineering and Management, Kolkata

Kshitij, IIT Kharagpur
Jan 2020 - Jan 2020Project Team Lead
Ureckon, UEM Kolkata
Jan 2020 - Feb 2020Secured the Third Position in the event of BioteXpression: The BioTech Event of the Techno-Management Fest of University of Engineering & Management, Kolkata Secured the First Position in the event of Ureckon Innovation Challenge: The Flagship Event of Techno-Management Fest of University of Engineering & Management, Kolkata; alongside Subhadip Nandy!
Project Lead
Feb 2020 - Feb 2020Project Team Lead
Jan 2020 - Feb 2020

Techno India, Salt Lake
Jul 2020 - Jul 2020Project Team LeadSecured the First Position in the event of Business Model Plan of EDGE 2020: Techno-Management Fest of Techno Main Salt Lake, Kolkata; alongside Subhadip Nandy

IMACX
Aug 2020 - Aug 2020Project Team LeadRecognized for Outstanding Performance and a Special Mention at the Startup Pitch Competition in the Startup Boot Camp for Aspiring Entrepreneurs for TIDE 2.0!

CRY - Child Rights and You
May 2021 - May 2021Workshop InstructorI was invited as an expert to curate an event on Science and Maths for kids of age 8-13 years in an annual Virtual Summer Camp: Summer Camp 2.0 organized by CRY [ Child Rights and You ]

TechWiser
Jun 2021 - Oct 2022Graphic DesignerI work with TechWiser which is one of the premier English Tech YouTube Channels in India with over 1M+ Subscribers!I handle all their work related to design!

MarkitUp
Jul 2021 - Feb 2025I work with a budding startup by Ishan Sharma, MarkitUp, which is aiming to be India's Smartest Freelancing Community and handle all their design work!
Senior Program Manager
Mar 2022 - Feb 2025Program Manager
Sept 2021 - Mar 2022Graphic Designer
Jul 2021 - Sept 2021

Nirmitee.io
Jul 2021 - Sept 2021Graphic Design Intern
VOICES: The Literature Club of UEMK
Jan 2022 - May 2023Vice PresidentVice President at VOICES: The Literature Club of University of Engineering and Management, Kolkata

Ishan Sharma YouTube Channel
Jun 2022 - Feb 2025Manager
Licenses & Certifications
- View certificate

AI For Everyone
Deeplearning.aiSept 2020 - View certificate

Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python)
University of MichiganSept 2020 - View certificate

Programming Fundamentals
Duke UniversitySept 2020 
Exploring Water Quality in India and Kentucky
University of KentuckyApr 2018- View certificate

Mind Control: Managing Your Mental Health During COVID-19
University of TorontoSept 2020 - View certificate

Introduction to Search Engine Optimization
University of California, DavisSept 2020 
Best Graphic Designer
D.A.V. Model School, DurgapurJan 2019
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Simon SarkarChancellor's Award for Start-up Ventures 2023 University of Engineering & Management, Kolkata Jul 2023
- Awarded to Simon SarkarSpecial Mention at the Startup Pitch Competition in the Startup Boot Camp for Aspiring Entrepreneurs IMACX Innovation Centre of IIITB Aug 2020 Recognized for Outstanding Performance and a Special Mention at the Startup Pitch Competition in the Startup Boot Camp for Aspiring Entrepreneurs for TIDE 2.0!Recognized by Ramesh Sundararaman, CEO and Kathik Kittu, Chief Innovation Officer at IMACX Studios, Innovation Center of IIITB
- Awarded to Simon SarkarChampions at The Business Plan event of EDGE : The Techno-Management Fest of Techno Main Salt Lake, Kolkata CIIC, Techno Main Salt Lake, Kolkata Jul 2020 Secured the First Position in the event of Business Model Plan of EDGE 2020 : Techno-Management Fest of Techno Main Salt Lake, Kolkata .Truly amazed by this victory as we topped all the other 9 teams in the finals, most of them from the host-college itself .Recognized by Shabir Momin, CEO at Zenga TV
- Awarded to Simon SarkarAmong the Top 100 Innovative Teams all over India AIM, NITI Aayog & The Better India Jun 2020 Officially announced as one among the Top 100 Innovative Teams all over India in the ATL Innovation Marathon, 2018.Recognized by NITI Aayog, Atal Innovation Mission and The Better India
- Awarded to Simon SarkarChampions at Ureckon Innovation Challenge (UIC) 2020 : The Flagship Event of Ureckon (Techno-Mangement Fest of UEM, Kolkata) University of Engineering & Management, Kolkata Feb 2020 Secured First Position in the Flagship Event : Ureckon Innovation Challenge and Third Place in the event of BioteXpression Couldn't be more happy and blessed Recognized by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
- Awarded to Simon SarkarSelected among the Top 15 by DST & CII for the 27th State Science and Technology Congress 2020 Department of Science and Technology & Confederation of Indian Industry Feb 2020 Glad to be selected among the Top 15 by DST and CII for the 27th West Bengal State Science and Technology Congress 2020 all over the state .Also, me representing my college for the first time
- Awarded to Simon SarkarTop Performer in Web Designing & Development University of Engineering & Management, Kolkata Oct 2019 Honored as the Top performer in Web Designing and Development 💯#LocalHackDay was a blessing to budding engineers like us ♥️And thanks to the presenters for such impeccable presentations 🙏🏻
- Awarded to Simon SarkarBest Graphic Designer D.A.V. Model School, Durgapur Jan 2019 Honored as the Best Graphic Designer 2018-19 by D.A.V. Model School, Durgapur.Recognized by Ms. Papiya Mukherjee, Principal Cum Asstt. Regional Director, DAV Public/Model Schools
- Awarded to Simon SarkarTopped Every Other School & Opportunity to present at The International Convention by Geological Society of America at Knoxville, Tennessee University of Kentucky Mar 2018 Topped Every Other School in "Exploring Water Quality in India & Kentucky" organized by University of Kentucky and Sponsored by the US Embassy and earned an opportunity to present the work at The International Convention by Geological Society of America at Knoxville, Tennessee
- Awarded to Simon Sarkar24th NCSC State Level Qualified Participant National Council for Science and Technology Communication (NCSTC) & Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India Sep 2017
- Awarded to Simon Sarkar23rd NCSC State Level Qualified Participant National Council for Science and Technology Communication (NCSTC) & Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India Sep 2016
Languages
- enEnglish
- beBengali
- hiHindi
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