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Certification
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Archana Rai

Archana Rai

Social Worker
Bangalore

Summary

Dedicated social work leader with 9+ years of experience in at-risk youth and family support. Expert in partner management, budgeting, and facilitation of essential programs. Skilled in strategic planning, fostering trust, and driving growth through compassionate interpersonal skills. Committed to making a lasting impact on communities.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
6
6
Certificates
2
2
Languages

Work History

Development Support Manager

Our Aim Foundation
Bangalore
02.2023 - Current

Global Development Support

  • Assisted global teams in managing existing initiatives, projects, campaigns, and communications for various international projects.
  • Collaborated closely with Global Operation Manager to ensure smooth operation and development of projects in 5 implementation countries .
  • Played key role in streamlining administrative tasks and effectively managing human resources on global team.

Project Management

  • Successfully developed comprehensive Project Proposals, outlining project objectives, strategies, and timelines.
  • Strategically planned and executed implementation of projects, ensuring their seamless execution.
  • Identified actionable plans and strategies for effective project implementation, leading to successful outcomes.
  • Maintained clear and consistent communication with donors and beneficiaries, ensuring transparency and accountability.
  • Regularly updated Executive Director on progress of programs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
  • Actively supported promotion of programs and proactively requested marketing materials when needed.
  • Planned and executed publicity strategies and campaigns to enhance program visibility and impact.
  • Skillfully managed inquiries related to projects, providing prompt and informative responses.

Assistant Manager

Udayan Care
Delhi
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Provide expert coaching in parenting and household management skills.
  • Facilitate family counseling sessions to resolve conflicts and enhance family dynamics.
  • Advocate for and ensure access to healthcare services for children and nursing mothers.
  • Coordinate and manage educational access for both girls and boys, including resource allocation, tutoring, and after-school support.
  • Deliver life skills training to empower youths in Child Care Institutions.
  • Train and equip parents and youths for income generation, fostering stable home environments.

Assistant Manager

Child Rights And you- CRY
Mumbai
12.2018 - 03.2021
  • To manage CRY 5 partners in 3 states and its prospective donors.
  • To Facilitate partner organizations towards child rights processes.
  • Ensure proper implementation of state collective plan.
  • Support preparation of partner budgets and manage deployment to partner organization.
  • Prepare financial analysis and disbursal also prepare financial reports accordingly. Rectify errors in budget and evaluate.

Program Associate

Gautam Gambhir Foundation
Delhi
02.2018 - 12.2018
  • Creating awareness on nutrition, hygiene and importance of education among socially underprivileged sections.
  • Conduct life-skills sessions, nutrition and health sessions with 200 children.
  • Regularly provide supervisor updates on progress and ensure longer term engagement with children in need.
  • Planning, Reporting and Documentation for programme design.
  • Support and organize donor visits and related other activities.
  • Record management of program's and maintain community engagement and participants count for effective program's.
  • Reviewed all departmental materials, correcting errors and making sure documents were ready for publication

Training Cum Monitoring Officer

Magic Bus India Foundation
Delhi
03.2015 - 01.2018
    • To collect data from 18 communities like need assessment survey, community, children, and youth.
    • Managed quality assurance of 4 donor program in 9 different school, including on-site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys..
    • Participated in staff meetings, special events and professional development activities.

Sports Teacher and Discipline in Charge

D.C. Lewis Memorial School
Renukoot
09.2012 - 09.2014
    • Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports and safety.
    • Assessed student comprehension through regular quizzes, tests and assignments.
    • Designed safe and effective exercises.
    • Taught physical education classes covering exercise strategies, sports and safety

Education

Masters in Social Work - SocialWork

IGNOU
Delhi
08.2018 - 2020.03

M. Com - Commerce

Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith
Obra, Utter Pradesh
09.2013 - 2015.09

B.P. Ed - Physical Education

Lucknow University
Lucknow, UP
07.2011 - 2012.01

B.Com - Accounting And Business Management

Delhi University
New Delhi, DL
07.2007 - 2010.05

Skills

    Team Managenment

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Accomplishments

  • Ecosystem Engagement: - To liaison with various stakeholders (government departments/ institutions, service delivery organizations, etc) at the state level and leverage these partnerships for strengthening the program delivery.
  • Affiliate Program: - To liaison with other organizations/institutions for development of affiliate partnerships to integrate S4D with their ongoing children's program by providing technical support.
  • Data Management: Manage the availability and verification of all materials/ necessary documents pertaining to each project, resourcing and policy enforcement tasks in their district/cluster MOU/Budget/PIPS/ Baseline report etc.

Certification

Behavior Change Communication for Social Change' and certified-conducted by ISDM.

Timeline

Development Support Manager

Our Aim Foundation
02.2023 - Current

Assistant Manager

Udayan Care
06.2021 - 06.2022

Assistant Manager

Child Rights And you- CRY
12.2018 - 03.2021

Masters in Social Work - SocialWork

IGNOU
08.2018 - 2020.03

Program Associate

Gautam Gambhir Foundation
02.2018 - 12.2018

Training Cum Monitoring Officer

Magic Bus India Foundation
03.2015 - 01.2018

M. Com - Commerce

Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith
09.2013 - 2015.09

Sports Teacher and Discipline in Charge

D.C. Lewis Memorial School
09.2012 - 09.2014

B.P. Ed - Physical Education

Lucknow University
07.2011 - 2012.01

B.Com - Accounting And Business Management

Delhi University
07.2007 - 2010.05

Behavior Change Communication for Social Change' and certified-conducted by ISDM.

2019-09

Certified as the trainer of SBCC tools by Magic Bus.

2017-07

Certified as trainer in a training conducted by Vodafone India Foundation and NIIT foundation in Financial literacy program.

2018-04

Introduction to GO Data- Field data collection, chains of transmission and contact follow-up by conducted WHO

2021-05

Master trainer for Child protaction and safeguarding policy

Trainer for life skills readiness program

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