RITU HIREMATH

Professional researcher with experience in data analysis, experimental design, and literature review. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results through adaptive problem-solving and critical thinking. Skilled in research methodologies, statistical software, and scientific writing. Reliable and flexible, able to adapt to changing project needs.

• Open Champion in 2 National Level Debate tournaments with over 100+ teams.
• Awards across 50 international parliamentary debate competitions including Open Champion in 2 National Tournaments (1/100+), and Runners Up in an International Competition.
• Spearheaded the first open tournament with over 50+ teams and over 20 colleges that participated which included coordinating work with various domains and dealing with equity complaints as well.

• Director of Training, The Debate Society, Spearheaded Substantive training of 150+ students and trained in topics such as Governance and Social Justice., Led the most successful years for the society, with members reaching 10+ grand finals and over 3 championships., Led mentoring programs, thereby increasing participation in parliamentary adjudication by 200%.
• Core Adjudication Panel, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Competition - 2024, Responsible for organizing a competition with over 100+ participants and managed admin work while acting as a judge at the competition.
• Equity Panel Member, Vivaatam 2024, Responsible for ensuring that the competition remained an equitable space for the participants., Handled complaints and resolved 100% of them in a way that was satisfactory to the parties involved.