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Suman Biswas

Suman Biswas

Bankura

Summary

Professional Project Manager with extensive experience in rural livelihood programmes, including Environment, Agriculture and Agri-allied value chain, Healthcare, and skill development. A proven track record of facilitating rural entrepreneurship programs, enhancing local economic growth, and implementing post-harvest management strategies. Demonstrates strong leadership qualities and people management skills, effectively managing project planning, execution, and financials. My previous roles included Project Manager and Assistant Manager, where I gained expertise in institutional development and capacity building for farmer producer companies. I would like to continue to provide economic resilience and empowerment to communities through sustainable development initiatives.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

ICICI FOUNDATION
11.2021 - Current
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
  • Coordinate with internal teams, and external stakeholders.
  • Execute CSR projects effectively, ensuring they meet scope, time, and budget targets.
  • Troubleshoot issues, and adapt strategies as necessary.
  • Ensure all CSR activities comply with relevant laws. India’s Companies Act, Section 135, for CSR spending.
  • Maintain proper documentation for audits, compliance checks, and other regulatory requirements.
  • Allocate CSR funds responsibly and transparently.
  • Track expenses and ensure proper financial reporting.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness and social impact of CSR initiatives.

Assistant Manager

Indian Grameen Services
08.2016 - 08.2021
  • Executed a comprehensive strategy and value chain model development in vegetables and pulses, utilizing a cluster development approach.
  • Provided institutional development support to 50 Farmer Producer Companies (FPC), comprising 50,000 farmers/equity holders, involved in value addition and sales of several vegetables, and pulses across West Bengal.
  • Process standardization in FPCs, monitoring, and evaluation.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans, outlining scopes, timelines, and resources, facilitating smooth execution.
  • Streamlined communication channels between project teams and external partners, improving coordination and project cohesiveness.

Technical Officer

Watershed Organization Trust
07.2016 - 07.2016
  • Conduct baseline surveys, resource mapping, and design soil and water conservation structures.
  • Provide technical guidance to field staff on the construction and maintenance of watershed structures.
  • Train community members, Self-Help Groups (SHGs), and local institutions on best practices.
  • Ensure alignment with project guidelines and maintain technical records, drawings, measurements, and work completion reports.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Agriculture Engineering

Uttar Banga Krishi Vishwavidyalaya
Koch Bihar, India
07-2014

Skills

  • Project Planning and Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Collaborative team management
  • Effective troubleshooting skills
  • Business Development
  • People Management
  • Decision making capacity
  • Time scheduling and allocation

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Upper intermediate (B2)
Bengali
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Project Manager

ICICI FOUNDATION
11.2021 - Current

Assistant Manager

Indian Grameen Services
08.2016 - 08.2021

Technical Officer

Watershed Organization Trust
07.2016 - 07.2016

Bachelor of Technology - Agriculture Engineering

Uttar Banga Krishi Vishwavidyalaya

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