Mary Sandhya Benjamin
Nashik
Summary
Dynamic Event Manager with a proven track record at CMEF Trust HRD Centre, excelling in event planning and logistics. Adept at fostering customer relationships and leading teams to ensure successful execution of events. Skilled in MS Office Suite and regulatory compliance, consistently enhancing guest satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Event Manager
CMEF Trust HRD centre
Nashik
06.2022 - Current
- Coordinated logistics for events ensuring seamless execution and guest satisfaction.
- Served as primary contact person responsible for responding to inquiries about events.
- Reserved space, equipment and personnel needed to facilitate events.
- Created detailed timelines for the execution of each event.
Hostel Superintendent
CMEF Trust Working Women's Hostel
Nashik
11.2021 - Current
- Managed daily operations of women's hostel, ensuring smooth functionality.
- Responded promptly to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
- Assisted in developing budget plans for the hostel and ensuring that expenses are within budget limits.
- Conducted regular inspections of all dormitories to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Admin. Executive
Jeevan Jyoti Charitable Foundation
Pune
01.2019 - 10.2021
- Liasioning work
- Office administration
- Supervised team members, providing guidance and support to enhance performance.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Admin. Coordinator
MAEER'S MIT Vishwashanti Gurukul
Chichondi
04.2015 - 11.2018
- Coordinating, planning and organizing various trainings, programs.
- In charge of the upkeep of the infrastructure of the school, and all admin related and PR work.
- Also all school government related coordination work.
Admin. Coordinator
Mukul Madhav Vidyalaya
Ratnagiri
08.2010 - 03.2015
- Coordinating, planning and organizing various trainings, programs.
- Incharge of the upkeep of the infrastructure of the school, and all admin related and PR work.
- Managed communication between staff, parents, and community stakeholders effectively.
School Administrator
Chate Kids Primary School
Jamkhed
05.2004 - 07.2010
- Managed staff schedules and assignments to optimize resource allocation.
- Organized parent-teacher meetings to foster communication and engagement.
- Managed scheduling of classes and other academic activities such as assemblies or field trips.
Supervisor
Manavya (Residential Home for HIV+)
Pune
11.2002 - 04.2004
- Supervised health department operations to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Completed training on health care practices conducted by Institute.
- Managed team performance and facilitated ongoing development initiatives.
- Supervised daily operations in a residential home for individuals living with HIV.
Office Administrator
Harbour Society
Pune
11.2001 - 10.2003
- Worked as an administrator for the Church office and as a supervisor for the home for destitute women and children.
- Performed clerical duties such as photocopying, faxing and scanning documents.
Public Relations Officer
Pandita Ramabai Mukti Mission
Kedgaon
06.1999 - 04.2001
- Correspondence with foreign donors.
- Mukti magazine (editing and proof reading).
Social Worker
Intervida
Pune
01.1998 - 02.1999
- Social Worker (Capacity Building).
- Worked mainly with Pune Municipal school children and conducted health awareness programs.
- Job was project based.
- Collaborated with local organizations to strengthen community partnerships.
Liaison Officer
Ratlam Mission Hostel
Ratlam
06.1995 - 04.1998
- Worked in coordinating both the Ratlam Mission Girls' and Boys' Hostels and the management.
- Was also responsible for the efficient functioning of the day-to-day activities of the Hostels.
- Collaborated with staff to develop programs that support resident needs and goals.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
Andhra University
VishakapatnamIndian Secondary Certificate -
Timpany School
VishakapatnamIndian Council of Secondary Examination -
St. Johns Parish School
VishakapatnamDiploma in Journalism -
Academy of Careers Guidance
New DelhiSkills
- Internet and web browsing
- MS Office Suite
- Time management
- Regulatory compliance
- Customer relationship management
- Event planning and management
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
Accomplishments
- Coordinated various health camp programs for children.
- Coordinated mobile Breast Cancer awareness camps with the Orchids Centre, Pune in and around Ratnagiri.
- Coordinated Rubella vaccination camps for teenage girls with the CIPLA company and Mukul Madhav Foundation, Pune.
- Successfully completed a short course on Disaster Management with the Finolex Company, Ratnagiri.
- Also completed a short course on Tele rehabilitation for patients with hearing and stammering problems with the KEM hospital, Pune.
- Have conducted various training programs for teachers on the English language (Pronunciation and vocabulary).
- Have held student parliaments with local students at Ahmednagar district.
Personal Information
- Age: 58
- Expected Salary: 30000 - 35000 INR (Negotiable)
- Pune
- Hyderabad
- Nashik
- Father's Name: Late (Dr.) Franklin Benjamin
- Date of Birth: 09/13/67
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Marathi
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Timeline
Event Manager
CMEF Trust HRD centre
06.2022 - Current
Hostel Superintendent
CMEF Trust Working Women's Hostel
11.2021 - Current
Admin. Executive
Jeevan Jyoti Charitable Foundation
01.2019 - 10.2021
Admin. Coordinator
MAEER'S MIT Vishwashanti Gurukul
04.2015 - 11.2018
Admin. Coordinator
Mukul Madhav Vidyalaya
08.2010 - 03.2015
School Administrator
Chate Kids Primary School
05.2004 - 07.2010
Supervisor
Manavya (Residential Home for HIV+)
11.2002 - 04.2004
Office Administrator
Harbour Society
11.2001 - 10.2003
Public Relations Officer
Pandita Ramabai Mukti Mission
06.1999 - 04.2001
Social Worker
Intervida
01.1998 - 02.1999
Liaison Officer
Ratlam Mission Hostel
06.1995 - 04.1998
Bachelor of Arts -
Andhra University
Indian Secondary Certificate -
Timpany School
Indian Council of Secondary Examination -
St. Johns Parish School
Diploma in Journalism -
Academy of Careers Guidance