Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Timeline
Field work, social internships and volunteer work.
Seminar and trainings
References
Disclaimer
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Subham Kumar

Subham Kumar

Professional Social Worker
Munger,Bihar

Summary

Highly-motivated professional with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Worked with Bihar rural Livelihoods Promotion Society implemented the NRLM, World bank and BMGF aided projects. concerning socio- economic empowerment of rural women's and dedicated for working with the under privileged communities.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Young Professional (District Manager Farm)

BRLPS
Darbhanga, Bihar
10.2022 - 12.2023
  • Promotion of producer groups (PG's), climate resilient farm machinery and techniques.
  • Responsible for preparation of business plans, proposal and strategies.
  • Conducting surveys, case studies, coordinating need assessment for the projects and facilitating fund flow for the effective execution of the project.
  • Preparation of annual action plan for district and lead the blocks to deliver the best.
  • Women farmer entrepreneurship development through Agri Entrepreneur (AE) programme
  • Selection, mobilisation and training of women agri- entrepreneurs.
  • Carrying out the seeds and fertiliser licensing process for trained AE's
  • Initiation of women led Agri-business service centers for 106 trained AE's
  • Formation and management of Farmer Producer Company (FPC).
  • Supported the market linkage and procurement channel for FPC to operate sustainably.

Young Professional (Block Project Manager)

BRLPS
Shambhuganj, Banka
12.2020 - 09.2022
  • Monitoring the functions of all community institutions.
  • Established and maintained relationships with local stakeholders, government officials, partner agencies and PRI's.
  • Motivating and guiding the financing, loaning and inter-loaning subjects towards sustainable livelihood developments.
  • Managed an average of 12-14 projects on different verticals constantly with the team delivering desired outputs and competing deadlines simultaneously.
  • Monitored progress of each project to ensure timely delivery of deliverables in accordance with established quality standards.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers based on company objectives and budget constraints.
  • Livelihood mapping and planning for reaching to every needy community member.
  • Drafted reports summarizing progress made on projects.
  • Implementation of BRAC graduation model for ultra poor households through SJY program
  • Documentation
  • Facilitated resolution of conflicts between community members when necessary.

Education

M.S.W. - Social Work

Visva-Bharati
Bolpur Shantiniketan, W.B.
07.2018 - 10.2020

Bachelors - English (Hons.)

Banaras Hindu University
Varanasi
08.2015 - 05.2018

Higher secondary - Intermediate

Kendriya Vidyalaya
Kishanganj, Bihar
06.2013 - 05.2015

Secondary -

Kendriya Vidyalaya
Shillong, Meghalaya
04.2012 - 05.2013

Skills

  • Human Resource Management
  • Project Management
  • Budget Management
  • Leadership Skills
  • Conflict Management
  • Proficiency in MS-Word and Excel
  • Analytical and problem solving
  • Presentation and communication skills
  • Community mobilisation
  • Data analysis and review
  • Professional relationship creation

Accomplishments

  • Awarded as 'Best performing YP for Women Agri Entrepreneurship program (A BMGF aided project) at state level (BRLPS).
  • University level player and champion in Volleyball.
  • University level cricket player.
  • Writing published in two anthologies.

Languages

Hindi
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Bhojpuri
Advanced (C1)
C1
Bengali
Elementary (A2)
A2
Maithili
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Timeline

Young Professional (District Manager Farm)

BRLPS
10.2022 - 12.2023

Young Professional (Block Project Manager)

BRLPS
12.2020 - 09.2022

M.S.W. - Social Work

Visva-Bharati
07.2018 - 10.2020

Bachelors - English (Hons.)

Banaras Hindu University
08.2015 - 05.2018

Higher secondary - Intermediate

Kendriya Vidyalaya
06.2013 - 05.2015

Secondary -

Kendriya Vidyalaya
04.2012 - 05.2013

Field work, social internships and volunteer work.

  • Course curriculum field work in an open rural community set up for a year practicing core methodologies of social work with the community - August'2018 to September'2019
  • JOHAR project intern at Khunti, Ranchi (JSLPS) - September'2019
  • Internship at Disha, Child Line, Bhagalpur - October'2019
  • Financial inclusion and alternate banking intern at Mallarpur Nai Suva - November'2020
  • Internship at Junidpur Janakalyan Samiti, Suri - July'2020
  • 45 days virtual internship for Piramal foundation in collaboration with Sahibganj District Administration under ‘Surakshit Dada Dadi Nana Nani Abhiyan (SDDNN).
  • 14 days virtual internship with the Inamigos Foundation on donation collection for the needy during the pandemic.
  • Organised community rallies, eye checkup camp and cultural and sports event during course curriculum community field work practice.

Seminar and trainings

  • Attended a workshop on ‘Mental Health and Drug De-addiction’ organized by Visva- Bharati in collaboration with Antara Gram Psychiatric Centre.
  • Attended a workshop on ‘Gender Equality’ organized by Visva-Bharati in collaboration with “Ek Saathi”.
  • Attended a workshop on ‘Community Led Approach to Child Protection’ organised by Visva- Bharati in collaboration with CINI, PRAXIS and CRA

References

References available upon request.

Disclaimer

I do hereby declare that all the above mentioned statements are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Subham KumarProfessional Social Worker