Amaan Shaikh
Mumbai
Summary
I possess more than 5 years of experience in Training & Development, Design and Facilitation, with a diverse set of experiences across NGOs, multi-national corporations and clinical settings. My background in Psychology, coupled with real-world experiences in the development sector and from the world of People Management for some of India’s premier organisations, along with my training as an ICF Certified Coach has allowed me to nurture a perspective grounded in social equity, effective people skills, and the ability to facilitate goal-oriented change, and I look forward to using these skills in service of an organisation that aligns with my values.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Consultant Psychologist | B2B Associate (L&D
Amaha
Mumbai
06.2024 - Current
- Design, Delivery & Partner management: Liaised with B2B partners for relationship building and program delivery (themes including Interpersonal Dynamics, Leadership and Mental Wellbeing). Working with cross functional teams, delivered on-site/online workshops and engagement initiatives to 120+ staff from B2B clients (including Cipla, Grant Thorton, FSG) for cohort-based capacity building.
- Project Management: Maintained >1000 records (session/program notes+ process documentation) on Amaha’s LMS platform, tracking timelines, execution and assessing impact to identify skill gaps, leading to 40% improvement in client returns.
- Engagement & Support: Conducted one-on-one therapy sessions with clients, demonstrating clinical processes, collaboration, trust building, &goal oriented planning to enhance customer experience (CX) (>1500 sessions completed, client repeat rate=70%+).
Lead: Facilitation & Design (Advisory)
Sambhav
04.2020 - Current
- Training content creation and Delivery: Designed and Delivered 50+ upskilling programs and workshops, across 4 themes: Leadership Development, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, OD and Group dynamics. Managed research & content creation, group facilitation, and workshop coordination.
- Talent Development Facilitation (online/in-person): Facilitated 30+ events, workshops and training individually, conducting initial needs assessment, value alignment, and post-training reviews, along with identifying deliverables, logistics management and report preparation for each event, for a community of 450+ participants. Coordinated consensus building and management with corporate stakeholders, recipient communities and organisational representatives.
Program Associate
Urja Trust
Mumbai
04.2021 - 12.2023
- Design & Delivery: Supporting the creation of project plans and implementation of workshops and team discussions (fundraising, monitoring, evaluation and learning), facilitating stakeholder discussions and project execution.
- Reporting: Provided support in planning timelines, updates, research and process documentation.
- People Management: Conducting interviews with participants, non-profit stakeholders and team members to assess value alignment, staffing coordination and learning management across multi-disciplinary teams.
Education
M.A. - Applied Psychology: Clinical & Counselling
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Mumbai, India 06-2024
B.A. - Psychology
Mumbai University
Mumbai08-2021
Advanced Laboratory in Human Resources
ISABS
India05-2024
Professional Coaching Certification
LTW India (ICF Certifed)
India04-2026
Skills
- Communication & presentatation
- Organizational development
- Stakeholder management
- Workshop Coordination
- Project Management
- Talent acquisition and management
Interests
Social Psychology, Music, Long-distance running, Vedanta philosophy, Human rights and Equity
Timeline
Consultant Psychologist | B2B Associate (L&D
Amaha
06.2024 - Current
Program Associate
Urja Trust
04.2021 - 12.2023
Lead: Facilitation & Design (Advisory)
Sambhav
04.2020 - Current
M.A. - Applied Psychology: Clinical & Counselling
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
B.A. - Psychology
Mumbai University
Advanced Laboratory in Human Resources
ISABS
Professional Coaching Certification
LTW India (ICF Certifed)