Sushree Ray
Kolkata
Summary
Dedicated HIV counselor with extensive experience of 16 years in crisis intervention and case management. Proven ability to educate clients and facilitate support groups, driving impactful community outreach initiatives.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
WBSAP&CS
HEALTH DEPT., WB
Kolkata
01.2010 - Current
- Conducted confidential counseling sessions for individuals living with HIV.
- Educated clients on HIV prevention and treatment options.
- Facilitated support groups for individuals affected by HIV/AIDS.
- Developed personalized care plans based on client needs.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive client care.
- Assisted in outreach programs to raise awareness about HIV services.
- Maintained accurate records of client interactions and treatment plans.
- Provided crisis intervention and emotional support to clients in distress.
- Scheduled appointments and office visits, prepared client files, and documented case notes.
- Provided crisis intervention services when needed.
- Participated in health fairs and community events to explain organization's services and mission.
- Coordinated support groups for individuals living with HIV and AIDS.
- Educated clients about available treatments for HIV and AIDS and monitored their responses to therapy.
- Engaged in case management activities such as linking clients to resources, providing follow-up calls, tracking appointments, and completing paperwork for benefits programs.
- Maintained a database of client information using electronic health records systems.
- Educated HIV patients on methods to use to avoid spreading disease to other individuals.
Adolescent Counselor
SNEH, KOLKATA
Kolkata
07.2008 - 10.2009
- Provided emotional support to adolescents navigating personal challenges.
- Developed and implemented behavioral management plans for at-risk youth.
- Facilitated group counseling sessions to promote peer interaction and communication.
- Maintained confidential records of counseling sessions and progress notes.
- Conducted assessments to identify individual counseling needs and goals.
HIV Counselor
DURBAR MAHILA SAMANNAY SAMITY
SILIGURI
03.2008 - 07.2008
- Conducted confidential counseling sessions for individuals living with HIV.
- Conducted individual Counselling to the Sex Workers.
- Facilitated support groups to encourage open discussions and collective healing.
HIV Counselor
JALPAIGURI PLUS (Community Based ORG of PLHIV)
JALPAIGURI
01.2008 - 03.2008
- Conducted confidential counseling sessions for individuals living with HIV.
- Educated clients on HIV prevention and treatment options.
- Facilitated support groups for individuals affected by HIV/AIDS.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive client care.
Education
Master of Arts - Sociology
Kalyani University
Kalyani08-2007
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology (HONS), Geography, Sanskrit
MALDAH WOMENS COLLEGE (NBU)
MALDAH07-2005
CLASS 12 - BENG., ENG., Geography, Sociology, Sanskrit, Math
BARLOW GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL
MALDAH07-2002
CLASS 10 - BENG., ENG., HUMANITIES, SCIENCE
KBBV
HARISCHANDRAPUR 07-2000
Skills
- HIV counseling
- Crisis intervention
- Case management
- Client education
- Electronic health records
- Community outreach
PROJECTS
- A study paper on the social and economic backgrounds of the Gadwal community and their lifestyles
- A study paper on the social and economic backgrounds of the Rajbansi community, and their lifestyles
- Special study paper under the guidance of the Department of Sociology, Kalyani University, on crime and criminology, it was related to the social, cultural, and psychological backgrounds of the criminals
- Was a responsible member of the State COVID Monitoring Cell, constituted by the Government of West Bengal
Certification
HIV Induction Training.
Accomplishments
COVID WARRIOR AWARD
Languages
Bengali
Native
Native
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1
SEX
FEMALE
DOB
1st January, 1985
FATHERS NAME
Saumitra Ray
ADDRESS
4B Metro Tower, 506 Purbalok Main Road, Land Mark- Purbalok Kali Bari, Purbalok, Mukundapur, Kolkata, Pin- 700099
HOBBIES
- Reading
- Dancing
- Singing
Timeline
WBSAP&CS
HEALTH DEPT., WB
01.2010 - Current
Adolescent Counselor
SNEH, KOLKATA
07.2008 - 10.2009
HIV Counselor
DURBAR MAHILA SAMANNAY SAMITY
03.2008 - 07.2008
HIV Counselor
JALPAIGURI PLUS (Community Based ORG of PLHIV)
01.2008 - 03.2008
Master of Arts - Sociology
Kalyani University
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology (HONS), Geography, Sanskrit
MALDAH WOMENS COLLEGE (NBU)
CLASS 12 - BENG., ENG., Geography, Sociology, Sanskrit, Math
BARLOW GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL
CLASS 10 - BENG., ENG., HUMANITIES, SCIENCE
KBBV