Manish Thapa Email & Phone Number

Burlingame, California, United States

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Collected, managed, analyzed, and interpreted quantitative data to produce extensive reports for the Deputy Chief of Mission/Economic Counselor/Finance Department
• Performed data analysis using R and SQL, including data cleaning and running descriptive statistics, creating interactive tools, infographics and commentaries
• Summarized data findings and visualized data through Tableau
• Wrote short- to medium-length reports, commentaries and policy briefs by reviewing available literature and evidence, and communicated findings to multiple audiences

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Performed research and prepared reports on impact of U.S. government policies on Nepal and Nepali citizens living in the United States; policy topics include health, trade, immigration, foreign aid, energy and security
• Prepared briefings, speeches and presentations for the Hon. Ambassador of Nepal to the United States; topics included remarks on the Nepal-U.S. diplomatic and trade relations, U.S. foreign aid, and Nepali constitution
• Compiled an in-depth dataset to map demographic attributes of Nepali citizens in the United States

Villanova, Pennsylvania

• Assisted faculty member with academic research projects by conducting primary and secondary research, reviewing literature and writing research findings and reports
• Led discussion on course materials with undergraduate students, supervised exams, graded assignments, and prepared final grading report

Lalitpur, Nepal

• Researched competitive landscape for e-commerce in Nepal and monitored market trends for a new online retail company
• Used statistical models to assess the performance of promotion and sales

Lalitpur, Nepal

• Worked as an external consultant to the National Energy Advisor to prepare the standard Annual Progress Overview on alternative energy in Nepal using multiple datasets and sources
• Consulted with more than six departments within the agency to identify core information, fact-checked stories and data to ensure the quality and consistency of the report and integrated different work products into a.

Lake Mary, Florida, United States

• Performed in-depth research on income, credit, employment, and assets to determine the risk involved in extending credit
• Generated financial ratios to evaluate clients’ financial status and prepared reports to evaluate data related to credit risk to support organizational decision-making

Greater Chicago Area

• Conducted due diligence research to figure out the best municipalities for the company to bring new gasification-based waste to energy power plant projects

Annapolis, Maryland

• Served as a liaison between the senior class and the student government to communicate the needs of the student body coherently

Master Of Arts - Ma, Political Science

Master Of Science - Ms, Analytics

Relevant Coursework: Data Engineering and Mining, Data Visualization, Natural Language Processing, Functional Programming Methods, Risk.

B.A. In Liberal Arts, Philosophy

Double Major: History of Mathematics and Science / Philosophy Double Minor: Classical Studies / Comparative Literature

Gce Advanced Level, Mathematics, Economics, Physics, Chemistry

Activities and Societies: School Prefect, Forum of Young Economists, Science Club