SHILPA DEHAD
Nahur East
Summary
Seasoned manager with over 10 years of experience leading large-scale development programs in various sectors, including skill development, child rights, education, scholarships, and health. Proven track record in managing cross-functional teams and establishing strategic partnerships with NGOs, government agencies, and local communities. Expertise in ensuring financial integrity during program execution. Recognized for analytical problem-solving abilities, independent decision-making skills, and sound judgment. Committed to leveraging monitoring and evaluation expertise and team motivation skills to enhance program performance and make a meaningful impact.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Manager
CRY - Child Rights And You
05.2024 - Current
- Leading the planning, implementation, and monitoring of child rights and protection programs.
- Managing program cycles, including needs assessment, budgeting, monitoring and evaluation.
- Developing and maintaining relationships with stakeholders, including NGOs, government agencies, and community groups.
- Overseeing program documentation and reporting.
Head - Pathways to Success
Hi 5 Youth Foundation
7 2023 - 05.2024
- Headed the Education Program "Pathways to Success".
- Designed, implemented, and optimized key program elements, ensuring seamless operations.
- Cultivated a high-performing team, fostering a collaborative environment.
- Conceptualized and executed new facets of the program, driving innovation.
Regional Manager
Trust for Retailers and Retail Associates of India
04.2021 - 07.2023
- Owned the annual work plan and goals for the TRRAINHer Ascent program (Women Empowerment program) in the West Zone.
- Monitored, evaluated, and provided support to 9 implementing NGO partners.
- Ensured program execution in accordance with statutory requirements and established workflows.
- Managed donor visits and conducted data interpretation and analysis.
Assistant Manager
Kotak Education Foundation
08.2018 - 03.2021
- Worked with the EXCEL scholarship program, mentoring scholarship students.
- Developed and implemented life skills sessions framework and content.
- Coordinated with various companies for exposure visits for students.
- Worked on the Survey CTO software, including documentation of case studies and monthly & annua reports.
Senior Executive
Smile Foundation
05.2017 - 07.2018
- Worked with the STeP program (Livelihood Programme).
- Monitored and supported 15 partner organizations (NGOs).
- Ensured high quality monitoring and evaluation of projects.
- Documented monthly reports of partner organizations.
- Networked with placement consultancies and corporations for program placement.
Senior Programme Assistant
Rangoonwala Foundation
05.2016 - 04.2017
- Worked with Ummeed Health and Utkarsh Youth Development Programmes.
- Conducted due diligence of students for scholarship and financial aid processes.
- Coordinated with third-party agencies to organize activities.
- Documented scholarship MIS, individual reports, and program reports.
Assistant Manager
Kotak Education Foundation
07.2014 - 05.2016
- Worked on five projects: Eye Care, Kishori Sehat Abhiyan (Anemia Control Programme), Parvarish (Malnourishment Programme), Majhi Swacha Shala (School Cleanliness Programme), and Dhwani (ENT Programme).
- Planned and executed program activities, including health camps and sessions with students.
- Networked with schools and hospitals.
- Managed budgets and documented programs and case studies.
Education
Masters of Social Work - Social Work
College Of Social Work, Nirmala Niketan
Churchgate 06.2012 - 07.2014
Bachelor's - Bachelors of Commerce
University Of Mumbai
Mumbai 07.2007 - 07.2011
Skills
Impact Assessment
Critical Analysis
Stakeholder Engagement
Problem Solving
Data Driven Decision Making
Visionary Strategy development
Team empowerment
Comprehensive Reporting
Financial Stewardship
Additional Information
Computer Knowledge:
- MS-CIT
- C, C++
Achievements:
- Black Belt in Karate
- Won Gold Medal in Kumite at State Level
Languages known:
English, Hindi, Marathi
Reference:
Irene Tayshete
Timeline
Manager
CRY - Child Rights And You
05.2024 - Current
Regional Manager
Trust for Retailers and Retail Associates of India
04.2021 - 07.2023
Assistant Manager
Kotak Education Foundation
08.2018 - 03.2021
Senior Executive
Smile Foundation
05.2017 - 07.2018
Senior Programme Assistant
Rangoonwala Foundation
05.2016 - 04.2017
Assistant Manager
Kotak Education Foundation
07.2014 - 05.2016
Masters of Social Work - Social Work
College Of Social Work, Nirmala Niketan
06.2012 - 07.2014
Bachelor's - Bachelors of Commerce
University Of Mumbai
07.2007 - 07.2011
Head - Pathways to Success
Hi 5 Youth Foundation
7 2023 - 05.2024
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