My current life
- I am a data analyst working in Los Angeles. I have two masters degrees in City Planning and Public Policy from the University of Southern California.
- I am an emerging filmmaker. I make short films about social justice.
- I sell greeting cards and art prints on Redbubble. You can also check out my latest work on Instagram.
- I am on the Advisory Board for Well-being and Equity in the World.
- I am the founder of Rethink Desi, which focuses on sharing nuanced perspectives on issues within South Asian culture. You can see my weekly podcast episodes here.
- I was a 2022 New Leaders Council Institute Fellow in the Los Angeles Chapter.
- I have a black belt in Taekwondo.
How I can assist you.
I can provide consultation and assistance with the following:
- Life coaching and career coaching – As a first generation immigrant who has had to figure out how to follow my passion and still be financially secure, I know how difficult it can be trying to live out your dreams. I have helped several young professionals successfully manage challenging life situations and job shifts across multiple industries. If you need advice, happy to assist.
- Public policy and urban planning research
- Data Analysis and visualization projects
- Developing short form documentary and narrative projects
- Developing community engagement tools
If you are interested in any of the following, email me at a.sharma0690@gmail.com to set up a consultation.