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Mantu Roy

Mantu Roy

Jadavpur,India

Summary

Versatile professional with expertise in project management, strategic planning, and community engagement. Demonstrates strong skills in budget oversight, KPI tracking, and reporting and analysis to drive organizational success. Adept at fostering cultural awareness, effective communication, and advocacy initiatives to build meaningful connections and promote integration. Proficient in utilizing Microsoft Office, Google Docs, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and Android data collection tools to optimize workflows. Committed to continuous learning and adaptability while excelling in team leadership and problem-solving within dynamic environments.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
6030
6030
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Project Coordinator

WaterAid India
West Bengal
09.2022 - 06.2024
  • Led end-to-end program planning and implementation of WASH initiatives for marginalized farming communities.
  • Oversaw team management, budget planning, and provided continuous field-level support to ensure program quality and effective monitoring.
  • Facilitated capacity building through training sessions, and contributed to the development of training modules and materials.
  • Managed detailed reporting, documentation, and performed data analysis to inform strategic planning.
  • Built strong advocacy, networking, and collaboration with Government officials, public representatives, Panchayati Raj Institutions, and the PepsiCo CSR team.
  • Provided flexible support across various organizational needs and cross-functional priorities.
  • Served as Wellbeing Champion India, offering psychosocial and operational support to field staff across Odisha and West Bengal.

Consultant - State Program Facilitator

Samarthan - Center for Development Support
Raipur, Chhattisgarh
11.2021 - 03.2022
  • Managed and coordinated multiple development programs, including securing approval for project plans, methods, and timelines.
  • Ensured successful delivery of program objectives within agreed targets and deadlines.
  • Navigated and balanced the priorities of diverse stakeholder groups to achieve cohesive and impactful program outcomes.
  • Proactively assessed risks and provided mitigation strategies to prevent delays and disruptions.
  • Led robust reporting and documentation processes, while fostering strong collaboration, networking, and institutional linkages.

Associate, Training

The Aangan Trust
Bharatpur, Rajasthan
03.2020 - 10.2021
  • Led program planning and implementation focused on child protection through community-based interventions.
  • Conducted field visits and monitoring, providing continuous handholding support to frontline volunteers.
  • Designed and delivered training modules and materials, and facilitated multiple training sessions for women leaders.
  • Engaged in advocacy, networking, and coordination with Rajasthan Police, government officials, and local representatives.
  • Carried out data analysis and documentation to inform strategic decisions and track program impact.
  • Promoted women’s empowerment by managing and mentoring 150 women volunteers (Suraksha Sakhis), and linking vulnerable families and children to appropriate government welfare schemes.

Field Manager

Ahead Initiative
West Bengal, Odisha
09.2019 - 02.2020
  • Oversaw comprehensive program and team management for tribal livelihood interventions across ecologically sensitive areas.
  • Managed facility requirements and provided continuous operational support to field teams.
  • Ensured optimal use of organizational resources, maintaining alignment with program guidelines, timelines, and quality standards.
  • Fostered a work culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and high-performance delivery.
  • Developed detailed operational reports and key performance indicator (KPI) summaries to support strategic oversight.
  • Led advocacy and networking initiatives and ensured consistent reporting and documentation of project outcomes.

Project Coordinator

Seva Kendra Calcutta
Kolkata, West Bengal
08.2016 - 06.2019
  • Led program planning, implementation, budgeting, and team management for livelihood and social justice initiatives.
  • Ensured teams were equipped with necessary resources and support, regularly monitored progress to keep projects on track and within budget.
  • Facilitated community mobilization, advocacy, and built networks with government departments and partner organizations.
  • Conducted training sessions, led facilitation activities, and managed large-scale events to boost outreach and impact.
  • Assessed project risks and operational challenges, providing strategic recommendations for risk mitigation.
  • Developed and maintained detailed project documentation and reports to support progress tracking and informed decision-making.

Trainer

Gana Unnayan Parshad
Kolkata, West Bengal
12.2014 - 07.2016
  • Led program planning and implementation with a focus on participatory training workshops for street food vendors in Kolkata, aligned with the Street Vendors Act, 2014.
  • Conducted advocacy and liaison with government officials, trade unions, and political leaders to promote vendor rights and social inclusion.
  • Developed and disseminated Information, Education & Communication (IEC) materials, training toolkits, and workshop content.
  • Maintained thorough documentation of participant attendance, engagement, and progress, including baseline and end-line data collection using Open Data Kit (ODK).

Domain Coordinator

GFK Mode
Darjeeling and Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
06.2014 - 11.2014
  • Oversaw program and team management, ensuring alignment with operational goals and project objectives.
  • Maintained smooth administrative coordination through timely communication and task delegation.
  • Facilitated community mobilization and built trust through liaison with sensitive community leaders and members.
  • Led risk management efforts, identifying and mitigating potential risks to safeguard program outcomes.
  • Provided intensive field support and monitoring, ensuring quality and accuracy in data collection.
  • Conducted behavioral interviews and biological sample collection, ensuring safe transfer to designated Government Laboratories.
  • Managed both electronic (online) and manual documentation and reporting systems.

Project Manager

Durbar Mahila Samanwaya Committee
Burdwan and Bankura, West Bengal
11.2012 - 05.2014
  • Led overall project implementation, including budget management and day-to-day operations.
  • Engaged in advocacy and liaison with government officials, public representatives, and stakeholders to advance women’s rights, sex workers’ rights, and combat human trafficking and sexual exploitation.
  • Implemented interventions focused on STD/HIV and AIDS prevention among high-risk groups.
  • Conducted community mobilization, organized mass-media awareness events, and managed intensive field monitoring.
  • Oversaw comprehensive reporting and documentation using both SIMS (online) and manual.

Trainer

IL&FS Education & Technology Services Ltd
Kolkata, West Bengal
03.2012 - 11.2012
  • Planned, organized, and conducted skill development training programs for youth aligned with sector-specific job market needs.
  • Built strong networks with NGOs for trainee mobilization and liaised with corporate partners to create skill-based employment opportunities.
  • Facilitated small-scale recruitment fairs to support direct job placements for trained candidates.
  • Managed thorough reporting and documentation of training activities and outcomes.

Supervisor

Charabedia Rural Economic and Area Development Society
Bankura, West Bengal
12.2008 - 02.2012
  • Aligned day-to-day operational activities with targets and priorities set by upper management.
  • Led community mobilization efforts to engage and organize rural populations for financial inclusion.
  • Conducted regular field visits, assessed loan requirements, managed process documentation, evaluated credit risks, and facilitated loan disbursement to Self-Help Groups and individuals.

Education

Higher Secondary (10+2) -

Madanmohan High School
Simlapal, West Bengal

Secondary School Certificate (10th) - undefined

Mangalmoyee Bilaka Vidya Mandir
Simlapal, West Bengal

Master of Social Work (MSW) - Social Work

Christian College, NSOU

Master of Arts - Bengali Literature

Rabindra Bharati University
Kolkata, West Bengal

Bachelor of Arts - Bengali

Christian College
Bankura, West Bengal

Skills

  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects, budgets, KPI monitoring, and detailed reporting with a strong results-oriented approach
  • Skilled in planning, organizing, and delivering under stressful or time-sensitive conditions
  • Experience working in diverse and culturally sensitive environments
  • Strong abilities in communication, advocacy, networking, and negotiation
  • Expertise in community mobilization, integration, and participatory approaches
  • Solid situational analysis and problem-solving capabilities
  • Effective in team leadership, HR management, and time management
  • Adaptable, proactive, eager to learn, and enthusiastic about travel and field engagement

  • TECHNICAL

  • Productivity Tools: Microsoft Office (Word, Advance Excel, PowerPoint), Google Docs
  • Collaboration Platforms: Microsoft Teams, SharePoint
  • Mobile/Field Tools: Android-based data collection and communication tools

Languages

English
Advanced
Hindi
Fluent
Bengali
Native

Accomplishments

  • Awarded by WaterAid India for ranking among the Top 10 at the national level under the category of Government Leverage and Community Contribution. Among the three project districts in West Bengal, one secured 1st position, another 3rd, and the third 4th, reflecting strong performance and impactful community engagement.
  • Acknowledged by Aangan Trust for taking on the additional responsibility of Emergency Case Manager during the COVID-19 pandemic, supporting critical interventions across five states – Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, and West Bengal. Significantly contributed to the survival and support of 1,240 children who had lost one or both parents during or prior to the pandemic.
  • Awarded by Seva Kendra Calcutta for outstanding performance in completing a backlogged, result-oriented project within a short timeline. Recognized for dedication and effectiveness, and subsequently promoted to lead another key initiative titled Sambandh.
  • Ranked 1st in West Bengal following a project evaluation by the National AIDS Control Organization (NACO) during tenure with Durbar Mahila Samanwaya Committee, and received formal appreciation from the organization for exemplary performance and impact

INTEREST AND HOBBIES

  • Passionate about working with diverse communities and cultures, driven by a commitment to community development and personal growth through learning and field experiences
  • Enjoy travelling, hiking, listening to music and audio stories, and playing indoor games

Personal Information

  • Date of birth: 03/21/86
  • Gender: Female
  • Marital status: Married

REFERENCES

Ms. Susmita Guha
State Programme Director – West Bengal, WaterAid India
📧 susmitaguha@wateraid.org | 📞 +91 9830122352


Sister Jeyarani
Member, Finance Committee – Seva Kendra Calcutta
📧 sr.jeyarani@gmail.com | 📞 +91 9073480620

Certification

I hereby certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the information provided in this CV accurately reflects my qualifications and experience. I understand that any willful misstatement or omission may result in disqualification or termination of engagement if employed.

SIGNATURE

Mantu Roy
Place: Kolkata, West Bengal
Date: JULY 11, 2025

Timeline

Project Coordinator

WaterAid India
09.2022 - 06.2024

Consultant - State Program Facilitator

Samarthan - Center for Development Support
11.2021 - 03.2022

Associate, Training

The Aangan Trust
03.2020 - 10.2021

Field Manager

Ahead Initiative
09.2019 - 02.2020

Project Coordinator

Seva Kendra Calcutta
08.2016 - 06.2019

Trainer

Gana Unnayan Parshad
12.2014 - 07.2016

Domain Coordinator

GFK Mode
06.2014 - 11.2014

Project Manager

Durbar Mahila Samanwaya Committee
11.2012 - 05.2014

Trainer

IL&FS Education & Technology Services Ltd
03.2012 - 11.2012

Supervisor

Charabedia Rural Economic and Area Development Society
12.2008 - 02.2012

Secondary School Certificate (10th) - undefined

Mangalmoyee Bilaka Vidya Mandir

Higher Secondary (10+2) -

Madanmohan High School

Master of Social Work (MSW) - Social Work

Christian College, NSOU

Master of Arts - Bengali Literature

Rabindra Bharati University

Bachelor of Arts - Bengali

Christian College
Mantu Roy