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Amir Shamim Shiekh

Amir Shamim Shiekh

Research Scholar
Pulwama (Kashmir),Jammu & Kashmir

Summary

Proven field investigator and researcher with a track record of impactful stakeholder engagement and project management. At the University of Kashmir and Piramal Foundation, I spearheaded initiatives that enhanced educational outreach and human rights advocacy, demonstrating exceptional motivational skills and a commitment to inclusive education. Expert in fieldwork and fostering strategic partnerships.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications

Work History

Field Investigator

University of Kashmir
12.2023 - 02.2024
  • Worked as a field investigator for the project entitled, Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao: An Empirical Investigation of its impact of its reach in the UT of J&K by ICSSR

Intern

National Human Rights Commission
05.2019 - 06.2019
  • Given an opportunity to learn about various Human Rights issues including the functioning of the Commission
  • Worked on the Project-Trafficking of Women & Children-National and International Scenario

Researcher

Piramal Foundation for Education Leadership
06.2018 - 05.2019
  • Liaison with Educational FunctionariesAt Piramal, during the initial phase, I played a pivotal role in establishing connections with key educational stakeholders. I collaborated closely with institutions such as Samagra Shiksha, SCERT, DIET (District Institute of Education and Training), and the Directorate of School Education. This liaison work facilitated seamless communication and strategic partnerships, ensuring a strong foundation for Piramal’s educational initiative.


  • Transgender Community Research:In the latter part of my tenure, I undertook a significant research project focused on the educational status of the transgender community in Jammu and Kashmir. Through rigorous data collection, analysis, and community engagement, I gained valuable insights into the unique challenges faced by this marginalized group. This research not only informed our organizational strategies but also fueled my commitment to advocating for inclusive education.





Intern

Coalition of Civil Society
06.2018 - 06.2018
  • Worked as a researcher to collect data about the human rights issues.

Education

Ph.D. - Children And Education

University of Kashmir
Srinagar, India
04.2001 -

Masters in Social Work -

Central University of Jammu
Jammu
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Computer Applications -

University of Kashmir
Srinagar
04.2001 -

Skills

Field Work

Languages

Kashmiri
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
English
Advanced (C1)

Certification

Presented a paper on "Prevalence of Sexual Abuse of Children in Jammu District: A Case Study" in the Two Day National Conference on "Issues and challenges in Ensuring Happy Childhood: A Special Focus on Jammu and Kashmir"

Timeline

Field Investigator

University of Kashmir
12.2023 - 02.2024

Published a Book Chapter “Assessing the Impacts, Trends and Responses to COVID-19 in Developing Countries Using Machine Learning Techniques” in An Interdisciplinary Approach in the Post- COVID-19 Pandemic Era (Scopus Indexed) published by Nova science usa, December 2022.

12-2022

Published a paper on “Challenges and Concern in Indignousing Social work Education and Practice in India: An Review” in Sambodhi Journal ,Vol-44(II), January-March 2021 (ISSN 2249-6661).

03-2021

Published Paper on “Mainstreaming Women And Role Of Information And Communication Technology” In International Conference On Digital Society, Innovations & Integration Of Life In The New Century (ISSN : 2349-0721).

12-2020

Presented a paper on "Prevalence of Sexual Abuse of Children in Jammu District: A Case Study" in the Two Day National Conference on "Issues and challenges in Ensuring Happy Childhood: A Special Focus on Jammu and Kashmir"

06-2019

Presented a paper on "Interventions in the Field of Education During Emergencies" in the Two Day National Conference on "Issues and challenges in Ensuring Happy Childhood: A Special Focus on Jammu and Kashmir"

06-2019

Intern

National Human Rights Commission
05.2019 - 06.2019

Researcher

Piramal Foundation for Education Leadership
06.2018 - 05.2019

Intern

Coalition of Civil Society
06.2018 - 06.2018

Ph.D. - Children And Education

University of Kashmir
04.2001 -

Masters in Social Work -

Central University of Jammu
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Computer Applications -

University of Kashmir
04.2001 -
Amir Shamim ShiekhResearch Scholar