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Nikhil Hari

Ooty

Summary

Driven and results-oriented professional with 3+ years of experience empowering tribal communities in the Nilgiris. Successfully led health, Nutrition and livelihood programs, demonstrating expertise in project management, monitoring & evaluation, and stakeholder engagement. Skilled in program planning, implementation, and monitoring. Passionate about improving the well-being and self-sufficiency of marginalized populations through collaborative approaches.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Astitva
Coonoor
01.2023 - Current
  • Successfully led a comprehensive anemia reduction program impacting 250 individuals across 75 households in four tribal settlements
  • Developed and implemented targeted interventions including iron and vitamin C supplementation, distribution of iron-rich nutrition kits, monthly health camps, and community awareness campaigns
  • Achieved a remarkable 48% reduction in anemia prevalence
  • Supported community members in navigating the healthcare system, assisting with health insurance enrollment, coordinating transportation for medical appointments and emergencies, and providing emotional support
  • Designed and conducted community awareness sessions on anemia
  • Established and maintained collaborative relationships with diverse stakeholders
  • Developed and implemented a robust monitoring and evaluation framework
  • Effectively managed and mentored a team of 5 community health workers
  • Consistently prepared detailed monthly reports
  • Proactively scheduled and facilitated regular meetings with team and board members.

Project Associate

Organization Name
Location
12.2020 - 12.2022
  • Facilitated regular health group meetings
  • Assisted community members in accessing treatment through government hospitals
  • Enrolled community members in the Chief Minister's Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme
  • Contributed to the planning and implementation of the community nutrition program
  • Conducted literacy classes for tribal women
  • Supported women in filing RTIs
  • Provided training to tribal women on essential banking concepts
  • Collaborated with the Kurumba community to design and implement a livelihood program
  • Collaborated with the Horticulture and Forest departments to establish a polyhouse
  • Coordinated with NAWA and government health departments to address the healthcare needs of tribal communities.

Education

MSW -

Bharathiar University

B.Sc. Bio-Technology -

Bharathiar University

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Planning
  • Implementation
  • Monitoring & Evaluation
  • Budgeting
  • Reporting
  • Resource Management
  • Community Development
  • Needs Assessment
  • Capacity Building
  • Resource Mobilization
  • Advocacy
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Participatory Development
  • Data Collection & Analysis
  • Impact Assessment
  • Report Writing
  • Quantitative & Qualitative Methods
  • Communication: Training, Facilitation, Public Speaking, Interpersonal Communication
  • Report Writing,Cross-Cultural Communication
  • Leadership: Team Management,Mentorship,Motivation ,Delegation ,Conflict ResolutionProblem-Solving:
  • Analytical Thinking ,Strategic Planning ,Resourcefulness ,Adaptability
  • Technical Skills : MS Office Suite ,Google Sheets ,Data Management Tools

References

  • Mr. Deepak Ram, Program, Tribal Health Initiative, deepak789.DR@gmail.com
  • Mr. Kannan, District Coordinator, ICDS, +91 9003556946, airmails2kannan@gmail.com
  • Ms. Nivetha Sakthivel, Program Manager, Astitva, nivethasocio@gmail.com

Timeline

Project Manager

Astitva
01.2023 - Current

Project Associate

Organization Name
12.2020 - 12.2022

MSW -

Bharathiar University

B.Sc. Bio-Technology -

Bharathiar University

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