Overview
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Avishek Bist

New York,NY
Avishek Bist

Overview

2
years of professional experience

Work History

NYU Athletics

Operations Attendant
08.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Assist in managing patron safety, equipment, and operations of the Athletic Facility for NYU Athletics Department
  • Verifying patron entry, answering patron questions, maintaining safe spaces, enforcing policies and procedures
  • Changing over activity areas, providing quality customer service, giving facility tours, informing new patrons of policies

Student Energy Summit 2023

Vice Chair of Logistics
02.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Managing all the legal clearance and approvals for the summit.
  • Managing all the venues for programming, gala-dinners, and accommodation for around 700 participants
  • Handling the domestic and international transportation of the participants throughout the summit.
  • Working with cross-functional teams to develop and execute event plans that include scheduling, resource allocation, and risk management.
  • Negotiating and maintaining vendor contracts and partnerships to guarantee event cost-effectiveness and quality.

Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Co. LTD

Electrical Engineering Intern
06.2023 - 08.2023

Job overview

  • Supporting the Electromechanical team during the site visit of the Rasuwagadhi Hydroelectric Project in Rasuwa district, Bagmati Province
  • Working with the Installation/Erection team to be familiar with the equipment and their installation and erection procedure. Further, the focus is on increasing the efficiency of the erection team and enhancing workability.
  • Involved with the Electromechanical team to monitor the underground Powerhouse and Transformer Cavern and to make sure the day-to-day operations are running smoothly.

NYUAD Photonics Lab

Research Assistant
05.2023 - 08.2023

Job overview

  • Performed a comprehensive literature review on the latest advancements in AI integration within the field of silicon photonics platforms.
  • Conducted hands-on experiments and data analysis related to the application of phase-changing materials in the development of nonlinear activation functions for optical neurons.
  • Assisted in data collection and analysis, ensuring accuracy and reliability

NYUAD Art Gallery

Administrative Assistant
08.2022 - 06.2023

Job overview

  • Managing the Art Gallery front desk (Greet visitors, Answer phones, ensure all collateral materials are restocked)
  • Ensuring all Art Gallery guidelines are followed, including COVID-19 related health- and safety regulations
  • Tracking visitor data (digital) and Track Reading Room Inventory
  • Supporting on special administrative projects when needed
  • Maintaining and organizing contact lists for outreach

NYUAD

Teaching Assistant
01.2023 - 05.2023

Job overview

  • Mentoring five group of students on their semester-long project
  • Assisting them on using hardware components like M5Stack Core2 and Meta Quest 2
  • Holding weekly office hours for solving the student’s queries and confusions.

Education

New York University Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, UAE

Bachelor of Science from Electrical Engineering
05.2025

Skills

  • MS-Suite
  • LaTeX
  • C
  • Python
  • Premiere Pro
  • Asana
  • MATLAB

Timeline

Operations Attendant

NYU Athletics
08.2023 - Current

Electrical Engineering Intern

Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Co. LTD
06.2023 - 08.2023

Research Assistant

NYUAD Photonics Lab
05.2023 - 08.2023

Teaching Assistant

NYUAD
01.2023 - 05.2023

Administrative Assistant

NYUAD Art Gallery
08.2022 - 06.2023

Vice Chair of Logistics

Student Energy Summit 2023
02.2022 - Current

New York University Abu Dhabi

Bachelor of Science from Electrical Engineering
Avishek Bist