Rutuja Gaidhani
@rutujagaidhani
Creative mass media graduate with expertise in research and event management.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated mass media graduate from St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai, with a strong foundation in research and event management. My academic journey culminated in graduating as the batch topper, which reflects my commitment to excellence. I have a keen interest in leveraging my media expertise to engage in detailed research while planning and executing impactful events that resonate with diverse audiences.
In my role as a Research Associate at Newsmax Multimedia, I honed my skills in conducting thorough research and data analysis, delivering insightful reports and presentations. My experience as a Correspondent for Hindustan Times allowed me to achieve front-page coverage within a month, showcasing my ability to adapt quickly and produce high-quality content under tight deadlines. I am passionate about storytelling and have successfully transitioned into covering complex topics, including legal research, demonstrating my versatility and eagerness to learn.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Research Associate
Newsmax Multimedia
Jul 2024 - Jul 2024 (0 months)
Conducted research and data analysis, delivering reports and presentations for diverse teams. Supported research design and logistical workflows, ensuring project accuracy and efficiency while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Correspondent
Hindustan Times
Sep 2023 - May 2024 (8 months)
Achieved front-page coverage within a month as Thane correspondent, transitioning to cover the city’s lower courts. Conducted legal research and produced multiple bylined articles, including exclusives.
Freelance Legal Researcher
AdvAshwin Thool
Jun 2023 - Jul 2023 (1 month)
Conducted in-depth research on the Uniform Civil Code, analyzing its historical origins and potential future relevance in India. Designed a structured research framework to identify key legal issues.
Intern, Digital Editorial Department
Times of India
Jun 2023 - Jul 2023 (1 month)
Recognized potential stories, interviewed subjects, verified documents, and filed multiple stories with bylines, including major front-page stories.
Education
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St. Xavier’s College
Bachelor in Mass Communication & Journalism, Mass Communication & Journalism
2020 - 2023
Graduated as the batch topper with a focus on Mass Communication & Journalism. Developed strong communication and presentation skills while engaging in detailed research and event management.
Nowrosjee Wadia College
Grade 12, Arts
2018 - 2020
Grade: 91.8%
Completed Grade 12 in Arts with a focus on legal research and journalism. Achieved a high percentage and engaged in various extracurricular activities.
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