Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
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Shraban Kumar Nayak

Shraban Kumar Nayak

Bhubaneswar

Summary

Dynamic Project Officer with a proven track record at World Vision India, achieving a 50% program reach increase through strategic partnerships and expert project management. Skilled in team leadership and program monitoring, I've led impactful livelihood, health, and education initiatives, demonstrating strong liaison abilities and a commitment to community empowerment.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Officer

World Vision India
Balrampur
02.2021 - Current
  • Led program teams to achieve significant improvements in livelihoods, health, education, and child protection outcomes for vulnerable communities.
  • Successfully forged strategic partnerships with government agencies and CSOs, resulting in a 50% increase in program reach, and enhanced impact at the state and district levels.
  • Played a crucial role in the 2022 flood response in Balrampur District, coordinating relief efforts, and providing critical support to affected communities.
  • Strengthened the capacity of over 120 CSOs, CBOs, and government officials on child protection legislation, safeguarding mechanisms, and life skills through targeted training programs.
  • Successfully advocated for child rights through community-based campaigns, resulting in 14,884 adults' increased awareness about child abuse and policy changes.
  • Effectively monitored program performance, tracked key indicators, and implemented data-driven course corrections to optimize outcomes, and maximize impact.
  • Successfully secured funding from various sources, including CSR initiatives, by developing compelling grant proposals, and exploring new funding opportunities.
  • Managed human and financial resources effectively, ensuring organizational growth and program sustainability.

Project Coordinator

World Vision India
Sagar
04.2019 - 01.2021
  • Successfully conceptualized, planned, and implemented the Farmers Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR) project, leading to increased forest cover in 20 hectares of forest and wasteland.
  • Effectively delegated tasks, provided guidance to team members, and monitored progress to ensure timely project delivery, and achieve project objectives.
  • Significantly increased district-level influence and impact through strong partnerships with KVK and Agriculture departments, resulting in an increased adoption of sustainable farming practices by 1,500 farmers.
  • Enhanced staff proficiency in FMNR and Climate-Smart Agriculture methods through targeted workshops and training programs.
  • Successfully developed and submitted compelling grant proposals, securing additional funding for project expansion.
  • Proactively managed project changes, ensuring alignment with project objectives, and minimizing potential risks.
  • Efficiently managed human and financial resources, maximizing impact, and ensuring project sustainability.

Coordinator Strategic Alliance and Monitoring

World Vision India
Sitapur
07.2015 - 03.2019
  • Ensured robust Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) systems were in place across all project phases, leading to improved program quality and impact.
  • Significantly enhanced the capacity of partner organizations, including ICDS, health services, and community-based organizations (SHGs, VDCs, and CPCs), in project implementation and service delivery.
  • Improved project staff skills in SHG management, microfinance, and livelihood development through targeted training programs.
  • Effectively communicated project progress and impact through regular reports, case studies, and success stories, showcasing achievements to stakeholders.
  • Streamlined workflow and enhanced team collaboration by facilitating effective communication and coordination between departments.

Community Development Coordinator

World Vision India
Sambhal
02.2012 - 06.2015
  • Successfully implemented and monitored community-based programs, achieving significant improvements in education, health, hygiene, and livelihoods for vulnerable populations.
  • Empowered youth and children through group formation and capacity building in leadership, decision-making, and life skills.
  • Strengthened community-based organizations by providing training and support in income-generating activities, such as dairy farming, organic farming, and beekeeping.
  • Facilitated the formation and strengthening of Self-Help Groups and Joint Livelihood Groups, empowering women, and improving their economic independence.

Project Coordinator

Volunteer Institution of Rural Development, VIRD
Angul
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Promoted sustainable livelihoods for rural communities by supporting collective off-farm vegetation, value addition, and business development for producer groups.
  • Successfully networked with district-level stakeholders, including the Agriculture Department, NHM, and KVK, to scale up programs and build local capacity.
  • Effectively monitored project progress, and shared regular updates with project managers and stakeholders.

Education

PGDM - Rural and Agribusiness Management

Welingkar Institute of Management
Mumbai, MH
01.2016

M.A - Rural management & Gandhian Studies

National Institute of Social Work And Social Sciences (NISWASS)
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
01.2010

B.A - Political Science

Berhampur University
Odisha
01.2008

CHSE - Arts

Jeevan Jyoti Mahavidalaya
Raikia, Kandhmal, Odisha
03-2005

BSE -

Tapoban High School
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
03-2004

Skills

  • Liaison with government officials
  • Research and documentation
  • Program Monitoring and Evolution
  • Team management and leadership
  • Resource allocation
  • Project management

Certification

  • Project Management for Development Professionals, Humentum
  • Farmers Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR), World Vision Australia
  • Value Chain Development, NIRD, Hyderabad
  • Building Secure Livelihood, World Vision Ecampus
  • Savings for transformation, World Vision Ecampus
  • Food System & COVID Innovation Challenge, Food Security & Livelihoods, World Vision USA
  • Proposal Writing, Cornerstone OnDemand Foundation
  • Comprehensive Disaster Risk Management Framework, NIDM (National Institute of Disaster Management)
  • Building a Better Response, HARVARD
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application, Jupiter Technical Education Centre
  • Human Resource Management, Save the Children
  • MEAL, Save the Children

Accomplishments

  • Contributed significantly to the development of a grant proposal on Livelihoods, successfully secured funding from the German Government (BMZ), which is currently being implemented to improve the livelihoods of people in Sagar, MP.
  • Successfully led a research study on the 'Impact of COVID19 on people's lives and livelihoods in Khurai Block of Sagar district,' with potential for publication in a key World Vision India publication.

Languages

Odia
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1

Affiliations

  • Honored by CEO of World Vision India for doing more with less thorough local resource mobilisation.

Personal Profile

  • Name: Shraban Kumar Nayak
  • Father's Name: Mr. Philliph Nayak
  • Gender: Male
  • DOB: 25th July 1988

Self Declaration:

I do hereby declare that the above mentioned particulars and facts are true to the best of my knowledge.

Shraban Kumar Nayak

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Project Officer

World Vision India
02.2021 - Current

Project Coordinator

World Vision India
04.2019 - 01.2021

Coordinator Strategic Alliance and Monitoring

World Vision India
07.2015 - 03.2019

Community Development Coordinator

World Vision India
02.2012 - 06.2015

Project Coordinator

Volunteer Institution of Rural Development, VIRD
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Project Management for Development Professionals, Humentum
  • Farmers Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR), World Vision Australia
  • Value Chain Development, NIRD, Hyderabad
  • Building Secure Livelihood, World Vision Ecampus
  • Savings for transformation, World Vision Ecampus
  • Food System & COVID Innovation Challenge, Food Security & Livelihoods, World Vision USA
  • Proposal Writing, Cornerstone OnDemand Foundation
  • Comprehensive Disaster Risk Management Framework, NIDM (National Institute of Disaster Management)
  • Building a Better Response, HARVARD
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application, Jupiter Technical Education Centre
  • Human Resource Management, Save the Children
  • MEAL, Save the Children

PGDM - Rural and Agribusiness Management

Welingkar Institute of Management

M.A - Rural management & Gandhian Studies

National Institute of Social Work And Social Sciences (NISWASS)

B.A - Political Science

Berhampur University

CHSE - Arts

Jeevan Jyoti Mahavidalaya

BSE -

Tapoban High School
Shraban Kumar Nayak