Pooja Shrivastava

WORK HISTORY

EDUCATION

ABOUT POOJA SHRIVASTAVA

As a dedicated Research Engineer and a current Master\'s candidate in Engineers for Smart Cities, I am at the intersection of innovation, sustainability, and urban development. My academic journey is a testament to my commitment to understanding the fabric of urban living and enhancing it through smart technology and sustainable practices. Through rigorous coursework, I\'ve delved into the global challenges of sustainability, particularly within the urban context, gaining insights into climate action strategies and the role of ICT and IoT in creating connected, livable cities. My hands-on experience in urban design and planning is underpinned by a solid foundation in data analysis, employing cutting-edge tools in Python and R to interpret and visualize spatial data, crafting narratives that drive smart, actionable insights for urban development. I\'m driven by the vision of fostering smart cities that are not just technologically advanced but also sustainable and resilient. My goal is to contribute to creating communities where efficiency, environmental stewardship, and quality of life intersect harmoniously. With over six years of experience as a Consultant at TATA Consultancy Services, I\'ve cultivated a robust skill set that encompasses project management, strategic planning, and the implementation of cutting-edge technological solutions. My tenure there polished my ability to lead diverse teams, drive process improvements, and deliver projects that align with strategic business objectives. My professional journey has been characterized by a relentless pursuit of innovation and efficiency, managing complex projects that require meticulous coordination and a deep understanding of technological infrastructures. 🤝 During my master\'s program, I collaborated with Haaga Helia University, Helsinki on a project focused on enhancing tourism accessibility in coastal areas. This international experience not only broadened my global perspective but also enriched my approach to sustainable development and stakeholder engagement. I am eager to explore opportunities where my background in smart city technologies and my proven track record in project management can help create impactful, sustainable urban solutions. Let\'s connect and collaborate towards a smarter, more sustainable future.