Sneha Chopda

Sneha Chopda

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  • About me

    Entrepreneur | Professional Freelancer | Geospatial Specialist | Philanthropist | Author | Aviator | Amateur Astronomer | Lifestyle Coach |

  • Education

    • Sinhgad College of Arts, Science & Commerce

      2005 - 2007
      Higher Secondary School Science Passed with First Class in XII

      Activities and Societies: Amateur Astronomer - Akashmitra Group, etc. This place helped me in knowing my subject interest & tracking my career path. I was the member of Akashmitra group i.e. a group of Amateur Astronomers where I got a chance to attend intellectual lecture series, attend as well as conduct telescope making workshops, attend star parties & sky watching programs, etc.

    • Amrutvahini Model School

      2002 - 2005
      High School Passed with distinction in X

      Activities and Societies: President - Rotary Club, Active Member - Science Group, etc. This school cultivated the supreme virtues of charity and brotherly love within me. The place where along with knowledge, I incorporated values of giving & caring.I was the school representative i.e. the President of the Rotary Club from 2002-2003 & worked under the theme "Sow the Seeds of Love". Also, was an active member of the Science group in which I participated as well as volunteered different competitions.

    • Priyadarshani English Medium School

      1994 - 2002
      Pre Primary & Primary School Stood 1st in class for seven consecutive years i.e. from Std 1st -Std 7th

      Activities and Societies: Class Head, Best Student of the Year, etc. This school molded me into what I am today. It played a major role in nurturing & grooming my overall personality. Here, I got an opportunity to act independently & take my own decisions for the betterment of my fellow mates which in turn inculcated qualities like self-discipline, responsibility, leadership, honesty & determination within me.I was the "Class Head" for seven consecutive years & the "Best Student of the Year" in 2001.

    • Fergusson College, University Of Pune

      2007 - 2010
      Bachelor's Degree Physics Graduated with First Class

      Activities and Societies: NCC Cadet - No. 3 MAH AIR SQN, JWO & Main Flyer - AIVSC 2008, Solo Flyer - 2009, Ground Subjects Trainer - No. 3 MAH AIR SQN, NSS Cadet - Fergusson College, etc. This was my "Dream College" to learn my favorite subject Physics. This place gave me my individual identity.I was a NCC cadet of No. 3 MAH AIR SQN from 2007-2009. Within my tenure as a NCC cadet, I got the opportunities to lead Maharashtra directorate as a Junior Warrant Officer & also to be one of the Main Flyer of the flying team in All India Vayu Sanik Camp in 2008, to be the First Solo Flyer of Maharashtra & Eighth in India in 2009, to give training to my juniors on ground subjects of… Show more This was my "Dream College" to learn my favorite subject Physics. This place gave me my individual identity.I was a NCC cadet of No. 3 MAH AIR SQN from 2007-2009. Within my tenure as a NCC cadet, I got the opportunities to lead Maharashtra directorate as a Junior Warrant Officer & also to be one of the Main Flyer of the flying team in All India Vayu Sanik Camp in 2008, to be the First Solo Flyer of Maharashtra & Eighth in India in 2009, to give training to my juniors on ground subjects of flying, etc. Also, I was a NSS cadet & participated in various social activities. Show less

    • Symbiosis Institute of Geoinformatics

      2011 - 2013
      Master's Degree Geoinformatics Stood 3rd in the class

      Activities and Societies: Host - Khula Munch 2011, Research Trainee - NWA, Organizer - Alumni Meet 2012, Research Trainee - NIV, etc. Studying in Symbiosis have helped in improving my presentation skills, facing the people on industrial front more confidently & reawakening my research interest.I have hosted Khula Munch - 2011 (College Cultural Event). I have worked as a Research Trainee in National Water Academy (NWA), Pune for two months & bagged 1st position for best project in 2012. I was a part of the organizing team for Alumni Meet - 2012. I have worked as a Research Trainee in National Institute of… Show more Studying in Symbiosis have helped in improving my presentation skills, facing the people on industrial front more confidently & reawakening my research interest.I have hosted Khula Munch - 2011 (College Cultural Event). I have worked as a Research Trainee in National Water Academy (NWA), Pune for two months & bagged 1st position for best project in 2012. I was a part of the organizing team for Alumni Meet - 2012. I have worked as a Research Trainee in National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune for six months & bagged 5th position for best project in 2013. Show less

  • Experience

    • National Water Academy

      Apr 2012 - May 2012
      Research Trainee

      Have done a project entitled "Selection of Suitable Sites for Solid Waste Disposal Using Spatial Techniques for Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC)" for two months.OBJECTIVES:1. To provide some suitable solid waste disposal sites using GIS techniques in PCMC and plan a suitable spatial model for the solid waste disposal system in the respective area.2. Model development using ArcTools and customizing reclassify tool using VBA.3. To conceptualize for selection of suitable sites for waste disposal using GIS techniques. Show less

    • National Institute of Virology

      Dec 2012 - May 2013
      Research Trainee

      Have done a project entitled "Combining Google Earth & GIS Mapping Techniques in a Dengue Surveillance System to Develop Dengue Risk Map for Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC)" for six months.OBJECTIVES:1. Combining Google Earth and GIS mapping techniques to map the Dengue disease spread in PMC for three consecutive years - 2010, 2011 and 2012. 2. To identify the pattern of dengue incidence distribution, then to analyze the hotspots locations of the dengue incidences and finally mapping the geographic distribution of dengue incidences in PMC for the year 2012.3. To identify the environmental factors that contribute to the dengue outbreak using remote sensing data, then to correlate the identified environmental factors with dengue occurrence pattern and finally using spatial analysis to predict and map potential high risk areas in PMC for the dengue outbreak.4. To identify the socio-economic factors that contribute to the dengue outbreak using spatial data, then to correlate the identified socio-economic factors with dengue occurrence pattern and finally using spatial analysis to predict and map potential high risk areas in PMC for the dengue outbreak.5. Combining environmental and socio-economic factors that contribute to the dengue outbreak using remote sensing and spatial data and then using spatial analysis to predict and map potential high risk areas for the dengue outbreak in PMC for the year 2013.6. To carry out statistical analysis based on temperature, rainfall, entomology index, dengue incidences, etc. data by creating and comparing the graphs and how they contribute in predicting and mapping potential high risk areas for the dengue outbreak in PMC. Show less

    • National Institute of Oceanography

      Dec 2013 - Jan 2015
      Project Assistant

      I have worked as a Project Assistant in Bathymetry Lab of Geological Oceanography Division in National Institute of Oceanography. I was involved in a project entitled "Characterization of Seafloor - A case study from the western continental margin of India". Here, my role was to redo SONAR data processing & analysis using ArcGIS, MATLAB, etc. for revalidating obtained results. Though there was less of Remote Sensing & GIS, it taught me basics of marine sciences.

    • Earth Rotates 360 Degrees Private Limited

      Apr 2017 - Sept 2017
      Co-Founder | Head Technology Operations
    • Earth Rotates 360 Degrees Private Limited

      Oct 2017 - Mar 2020
      Freelance - Mentoring & Coaching
    • Saachi Gramodyog

      Apr 2020 - now
      Founder
    • Arham Vijja Foundation

      Jul 2023 - now
      Lifestyle Coach

      Arham Discover Yourself Trainer

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • B Certificate

      Ministry of Defence, Government of India
    • C Certificate

      Ministry of Defence, Government of India
    • Certificate of Appreciation from DG NCC

      Ministry of Defence, Government of India
    • GEOSPATIAL TECHNOLOGY - Significance, Applications & Beyond

      DST - NRDMS
    • In appreciation of meritorious performance in Maharashtra Talent Search Examination of Std 9th

      Modern Education Society's Competitive Examination Guidance Centre
    • Microwave Remote Sensing Applications

      National Remote Sensing Centre - ISRO
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sneha Chopda
      Smriti Chinh - Remembrance University of Pune Apr 2010 For outstanding performance in NCC
    • Awarded to Sneha Chopda
      NCC Excellence National Cadet Corps Jan 2009 First Solo Flyer of Maharashtra & Eighth in India
    • Awarded to Sneha Chopda
      Best Student of the Year Priyadarshani English Medium School Dec 2001 Among Pre Primary & Primary Section
  • Volunteer Experience

    • President

      Issued by Rotary Club on Jan 2002
      Rotary ClubAssociated with Sneha Chopda
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Woodpeckers Organization on Aug 2010
      Woodpeckers OrganizationAssociated with Sneha Chopda