RAJA MLK
Coimbatore
Summary
Dependable professional with track record of success in field, attention to detail and proactive mindset. Conscientious, hardworking and excels at multitasking in fast-paced environments. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Seeks opportunities to improve processes and workflows for team benefit. Highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Director
Lok Sabha Secretariat, Parlliament of India
New Delhi
12.2003 - 11.2022
- Analyzed Government policies, programs and budgets extensively
- Supported the evidentiary meeting processes of diverse Government departments through assistance provided to parliamentary committees, including those with significant visibility like the Public Accounts and Finance Committees.
- Organized and oversaw committee study visits nationwide, accompanying and assisting committees with audit questions, minute preparation, and drafting comprehensive reports encompassing audit objections, government replies, committee findings, and actionable recommendations.
- Maintained close oversight of government's adherence to committee recommendations, investigating underlying causes for incomplete implementation, effectively raising supplementary issues.
- Orchestrated productive evidence hearings and produced comprehensive action taken reports despite rigorous deadlines.
- Meticulously planned annual examination calendar for government policies, plans, and programs by assisting committees. Ensured careful spacing out of progress and reporting on each selected subject matter.
- Proactively assessed changing social and economic circumstances to identify committee requirements, suggesting review of pertinent topics. Modified prioritization and scheduling of committee tasks throughout the remaining year.
- Interacted with subject experts, regulatory and trade bodies, corporate representatives, and public to gather diverse perspectives.
- Experienced in Pay & Accounts Officer role, overseeing office budget monitoring, account inspections and audit processes.
- Monitored administration branch activities including appointments, postings, pay & benefits, and retirements.
- Assessed junior staff and assigned suitable tasks, encouraging them by recommending efficient work methods and granting autonomy within specified parameters to yield optimal results.
Officer on Special Duty
Ministry of External Affairs Government of India
New Delhi
11.2014 - 04.2019
- Supported all Indian states in their international outreach initiatives to attract foreign investments and improve trade.
- Played a key role in the seamless organization of International Investment Summits for several states through effective coordination with foreign missions in India, industry associations, and Indian missions and corporate abroad.
- Demonstrated exceptional skills in organizing and coordinating visits of key political figures from various states to international destinations, resulting in increased investment opportunities and enhanced trade relationships.
- Organized meetings in New Delhi to foster potential collaborations and investments between Indian and foreign corporate.
- Drove the editing process of India Perspectives magazine while spearheading the development of an On-line virtual magazine.
- Experienced in floating Tenders for contractual assignment related to the production of periodical magazines, promotional short films, and procurement of books written in multiple languages.
- Guaranteed the safe arrival of war-torn Yemen evacuees to their respective homes throughout the country, demonstrating unwavering commitment and utmost effectiveness.
- Meticulously planned and executed field visits to monitor progress of development programs financed by German delegation (GIZ) in three different states.
Registrar
Debt Recovery Tribunal, Ministry of Finance
Chennai
12.2010 - 11.2011
- Scrupulously reviewed and submitted cases for Judge's consideration
- Efficiently handled and supervised all personnel affairs within the Tribunal
- Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail while maintaining the highest level of confidentiality for all deposited confidential documents at the Tribunal.
Inspector
Indirect Taxes, Ministry of Finance
Chennai
01.1993 - 11.2003
- Ensured compliance with tax regulations through thorough review
- Assisted government advocate to effectively represent the department in tax cases before the High Court.
Education
Master of Arts - Social Work
Dr GRD College of Science
Coimbatore, TN05-1991
Bachelor of Arts - Commerce And Accountancy
PSG College of Arts And Science
Coimbatore, TN05-1989
Skills
- Report Writing
- Event Organization
- Administration
- Diplomacy
- Executive Assistance
- Policy oversight
- Budget monitoring
- Report Analysis
Affiliations
- Cadet in National Cadet Corps (NCC) for five years and participated in the prestigious Republic Day Camp, New Delhi as Cadet Sergeant in 1989.
- Well appreciated by senior administration for taking excellent care of welcoming and stay arrangements of delegates from different countries during Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Conference in New Delhi in 2008.
- Part of Indian parliamentary official delegation's visit to the House of Commons, London in 2013.
- Represented India in the program on Public Diplomacy conducted by Asia Europe Foundation, Singapore in Jakarta, Indonesia in 2017.
- Eloquently detailed about the role and functioning of 'States Division' in the Ministry of External Affairs during the Investors Summit, Mizoram in 2018.
- Government appointed Liaison Officer responsible for a group of 50 pilgrims to Kailash Manasarovar yatra (Pilgrimage), Tibet, China, in 2018. Completed the journey without any incident and injury to the pilgrims.
- Leader of Indian Parliament official delegation to Australian Parliament, Canberra in 2019.
Timeline
Officer on Special Duty
Ministry of External Affairs Government of India
11.2014 - 04.2019
Registrar
Debt Recovery Tribunal, Ministry of Finance
12.2010 - 11.2011
Director
Lok Sabha Secretariat, Parlliament of India
12.2003 - 11.2022
Inspector
Indirect Taxes, Ministry of Finance
01.1993 - 11.2003
Master of Arts - Social Work
Dr GRD College of Science
Bachelor of Arts - Commerce And Accountancy
PSG College of Arts And Science
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