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Manita Saikia

Guwahati

Summary

Adept at project management and relationship building, I spearheaded community initiatives at The Kulahaal Project, organizing significant events on health and education, impacting remote areas. My role in Volunteer for India enhanced outreach on critical social issues, showcasing adaptability and leadership in mobilizing and mentoring teams for substantial community engagement.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Coordinator

The Kulahaal Project
Guwahati
03.2024 - Current
  • I have successfully organized community meet-ups on Menstrual Hygiene Management and Oral Hygiene.
  • Led a team of five volunteers to organize a monthly oral hygiene camp starting in June 2024.
  • Organized community-led movements during Independence Day and Children's Day celebrations, wherein the role of children for nation building has been the focus. I have also led teams to monitor at-risk children in the overall growth starting from academics and nutritional intake.
  • Organized essay writing and painting competitions for our organization on Independence Day and Children's Day celebrations across 7 schools in a remote area of Darrang district.

Volunteer Coordinator

Volunteer for India
Guwahati
02.2022 - 12.2023
  • Conducted awareness sessions in over 40 different schools in Guwahati and Mangaldai on the topics of Child Sexual Abuse, Menstrual Hygiene, and Transgender Rights.
  • I took part in door-to-door campaigns and organized community outreach programs on CSA and menstrual hygiene management.
  • Addressed 12 colleges and attended in-person meetings over the topics mentioned above, while further recruiting volunteers for future activities on the same.
  • Mentored core team members to act as resource persons for schools and community outreach.

Education

Master of Arts - Assamese

Gauhati University
Guwahati
01-2023

Bachelor of Arts - Assamese

Darrang College
Tezpur
01-2021

Senior Secondary Examinations -

Brilliant Academy
Mangaldai
01-2017

High School Diploma -

Dalgaon Higher Secondary School
Dalgaon
01-2015

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Event coordination
  • Report writing
  • Conflict resolution
  • Clear communication
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Project management
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Accomplishments

  • 1st prize in Darrang district for Extempore Speech competition organized by Aryabhatta Science Society - 2014
  • Best Supporting Actress during Gauhati University Varsity Week - 2021
  • Part of Bihu Dance group, certified by Guiness Book of World Records organized under the aegis of Government of Assam - 2023

Languages

Assamese
First Language
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Timeline

Coordinator

The Kulahaal Project
03.2024 - Current

Volunteer Coordinator

Volunteer for India
02.2022 - 12.2023

Master of Arts - Assamese

Gauhati University

Bachelor of Arts - Assamese

Darrang College

Senior Secondary Examinations -

Brilliant Academy

High School Diploma -

Dalgaon Higher Secondary School
Manita Saikia