Malavika Soni

Masters of Law and Diplomacy at the Fletcher School, studying International Relations and Human Security

Greater Boston

About

Experience

  • Video Editing Contractor at Freelance
    Sep 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 11 mos

    - Created high-quality video advertisements for luxury and design industries, crafting compelling narratives to strengthen brand identity. - Developed content using Adobe After Effects, Audition, and Photoshop, integrating motion graphics and animation to enhance visual impact. - Produced a professional video for Tufts University's IBGC business department, aligning with strategic goals and elevating their outreach efforts.

  • Administrative Assistant at Audi South Burlington
    Mar 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 5 mos

    - Managed cash, check and credit card transactions - Operated switchboard and directed phone calls accurately and efficiently - Scanned and filed a variety of dealership invoices - Recorded used car titles and managed used car record books

  • Tufts University (Medford, Massachusetts, United States)
    • Research Assistant
      Nov 2024 - May 2025 · 7 mos

      - Conducted in-depth research on European and Middle Eastern history to support academic publications and presentations. - Analyzed and synthesized complex data from primary and secondary sources to uncover cultural, social, and political insights. - Provided key historical context that shaped the narrative of a forthcoming academic paper. - Collaborated with a cross-functional team of researchers and professors to refine methodologies and ensure historical accuracy. - Leveraged archival research tools and multilingual sources to broaden the scope and depth of findings.

    • Teaching Assistant
      Sep 2023 - Jan 2025 · 1 yr 5 mos

      - Assisted in grading assignments, providing constructive feedback and tracking student progress - Aided students struggling with concepts in developing a greater understanding of course material through continued communication and regularly checking up on their learning throughout the semester - Collaborated with fellow TA to assist the professor in ensuring all educational goals were met with precision and efficiency, optimizing students overall learning experience

  • Project Intern at INDIAN ECONOMIC TRADE ORGANIZATION
    May 2024 - Aug 2024 · 4 mos

    - Conducted research on foreign relations strategies and authored reports, some published nationally. - Designed presentations and visual materials to support diplomatic and economic initiatives. - Coordinated the United Nations MSME Day conference, leading panels with foreign dignitaries. - Traveled across India to facilitate diplomatic engagements and foster collaboration between business and government leaders.

  • Reception and Security at Rockwell Automation
    Jun 2023 - Aug 2023 · 3 mos

    - Verified appropriate handling of automation testing equipment and machinery such as cutters, saws and cylinders in accordance with safety procedures - Implemented regimen for safeguarding the premises through systematic patrols and identity authentication procedures for all individuals present on the premises, fortifying the overall security posture - Facilitated seamless coordination with fellow security personnel, orchestrating the allocation of pivotal responsibilities - such as overseeing the network facility and dispensing credentials to authorized personnel, in order to optimize operational efficacy and bolster security measures