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Slesha Shah
Social Worker
Valsad
Summary
I am Slesha Shah, an avid learner and enthusiast about the field of Social Work. It has been an enriching journey from being a Science post graduate to a social worker amidst realizing my passion to work with the people to create a change I am capable of through learning and unlearning processes.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages
Work History
Internship Student
Family Court, Bandra
Mumbai
12.2022 - 01.2023
- Worked with two marriage counsellors to understand the structure of the organization, their work, implications of counselling on litigants/divorce, and application of social work and counselling principles in practice.
- Worked with Child counsellor in the Child complex of the Family Court.
Internship Student
Atul Foundation, Ltd.
Atul
05.2022 - 05.2022
- Worked under OJAS project with the Head leading this project.
- Researched and developed participatory tools for children and adolescents based on their socio-economic-cultural parameters and conducted the activities based on the tools.
- Fieldwork visit in nearby villages of Atul for baseline studies.
- Developed Individual Care Plan for 35 children.
Internship Student
United Way of Baorda
Vadodara
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Engaged with the communities and involved stakeholders near Vadodara to understand the social realities.
- Volunteered under 'Intergrated Rural Management Programme' organized by United Way of Baroda.
- Conducted secondary data collection of various institutions in the nearby villages for mapping resources.
School Transformation Intern
Bhumi Organization
CHENNAI
04.2021 - 05.2021
- Researched and proposed solutions to practical challenges faced by the school system in rural areas of Chennai.
Internship Student
EN-VISION ENVIRO TECH LTD
SURAT
12.2019 - 03.2020
- Worked towards Socio-economic impact assessment (SEIA) of various environmental projects under the guidance of Head of Socio-economic department in EIA (Environment Impact Assessment).
- Field visits in 35 villages near Dahej for fieldwork experience to understand the socio-economic parameters and situation of people living there.
- Assisted in drafting EIA reports and other miscellaneous work.
Internship Student
UNISTAR ENVIRONMENT AND RESEARCH LABS PVT. LTD
05.2019 - 06.2019
- 4 WEEKS]
- Research on various fields of EIA and its applicability
- Assisted in drafting EIA report
Volunteer Coordinator
WORLD WILD FUND, WWF
Mumbai
07.2017 - 03.2018
- Volunteered at " Ek Prithvi” program initiated by World Wide Fund (WWF) for environmental education and awareness.
- Appointed as a Head at one of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) schools in Mumbai under "Ek Prithvi" program. I also conducted lectures and organized events for environmental awareness.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Life Science
Sophia College For Women
Mumbai, India 06.2015 - 05.2018
Master of Science - Environment Studies
Maharaja Sayajirao University (MSU)
Vadodara, Gujarat 08.2018 - 06.2020
Higher Senior Secondary (Class XII) -
BRJPP English Medium School, GSHEB Board
Killa Pardi, Gujarat 03.2013 - 04.2015
BRJPP English Medium School, GHSEB Board
Killa Pardi, GujaratMaster of Arts - Social Work (Children And Families)
Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)
Mumbai, India 08.2021 - Current
Skills
Communication skills
undefinedAdditional Information
- College: , Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai Degree: Master’s in Social Work (Children and Families)
Interests
Art ( painting and writing poetries)
Keyboardist
Sports: Badmintion
Timeline
Internship Student
Family Court, Bandra
12.2022 - 01.2023
Internship Student
Atul Foundation, Ltd.
05.2022 - 05.2022
Internship Student
United Way of Baorda
01.2022 - 04.2022
Master of Arts - Social Work (Children And Families)
Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)
08.2021 - Current
School Transformation Intern
Bhumi Organization
04.2021 - 05.2021
Internship Student
EN-VISION ENVIRO TECH LTD
12.2019 - 03.2020
Internship Student
UNISTAR ENVIRONMENT AND RESEARCH LABS PVT. LTD
05.2019 - 06.2019
Master of Science - Environment Studies
Maharaja Sayajirao University (MSU)
08.2018 - 06.2020
Volunteer Coordinator
WORLD WILD FUND, WWF
07.2017 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Science - Life Science
Sophia College For Women
06.2015 - 05.2018
Higher Senior Secondary (Class XII) -
BRJPP English Medium School, GSHEB Board
03.2013 - 04.2015
BRJPP English Medium School, GHSEB Board
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