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V. Thennarasu

Chennai

Summary

Dynamic professional with 22 years of experience in child development and community programs, notably at HOPE Foundation. Proven expertise in strategic planning and stakeholder engagement, successfully executing CSR initiatives and health programs. Adept at conflict resolution and team collaboration, ensuring impactful project delivery and sustainable community development. Experienced Home Manager with background in overseeing daily operations of private households and estates. Strengths include staff management, coordination of household tasks, and budget handling. Implemented innovative methods to streamline processes resulting in improved efficiency and satisfaction. Demonstrated skills in problem-solving, organization, and communication enhance ability to maintain high standard living environments.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Manager

Mellow Circle – Prathyasha
01.2019 - Current
  • Oversaw daily operations and overall management of the home
  • Prepared and implemented Individual Care Plans (ICPs) for each child
  • Provided counselling and emotional support to children
  • Ensured a safe, nurturing, and development-focused environment
  • 6 Years – Children’s Homes Management & Child Development

Program Director

HOPE Worldwide
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Developed funding proposals and managed donor relations
  • Organized fundraising and volunteer engagement initiatives
  • 3 Years – Resource Development (Children Care Project, Trichy)

Program Director

HOPE Foundation
01.2008 - 01.2016
  • Executed corporate social responsibility programs
  • Built sustainable community development models
  • 8 Years – CSR Implementation (Dalmia Cement & CAPGEMINI – Trichy & Ariyalur)

Program Coordinator

HOPE Foundation
01.2003 - 01.2008
  • Led community rebuilding initiatives post-disaster
  • Coordinated with local partners for aid and rehabilitation
  • 5 Years – Tsunami Rehabilitation (Pudupattinam & Oyyalikuppam, Kanchipuram District)

Program Coordinator

HOPE Foundation
01.1993 - 01.2003
  • Organized and coordinated public health programs and events
  • Liaised with government agencies and stakeholders for outreach and delivery
  • 8 Years – Health Programs (TN State Government & USAID-APAC)

Education

Master of Arts - Sociology

Anna Technological University
Raipur
01.2005

Diploma - Pharmacy

KCP
Chennai
01.1993

Skills

  • Strategic planning and project scheduling
  • Conflict resolution
  • Organizational skills
  • Time management
  • Influencing and negotiation
  • Leadership and team collaboration
  • Communication skills (English and Tamil)
  • Email etiquette and correspondence
  • Financial acumen (cost reduction and budgeting)
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • On-time project delivery

References

Ashok Kumar, Prabath, Dr., 9791035670, HOPE Foundation, CEO, MBBS

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

  • Government & NGO Partnerships
  • Program & Staff Management
  • Report Writing & Documentation
  • Conference & Workshop Presentations
  • Training Program Design & Facilitation
  • Review Meetings & Performance Analysis
  • Volunteer Coordination (Local & International)
  • Educational Awareness Campaigns
  • Proposal Development
  • Child Protection & Residential Care
  • Individual Care Plan (ICP) Implementation
  • Emotional Support & Child Counseling
  • Residential Home Operations & Supervision

Timeline

Home Manager

Mellow Circle – Prathyasha
01.2019 - Current

Program Director

HOPE Worldwide
01.2016 - 01.2019

Program Director

HOPE Foundation
01.2008 - 01.2016

Program Coordinator

HOPE Foundation
01.2003 - 01.2008

Program Coordinator

HOPE Foundation
01.1993 - 01.2003

Master of Arts - Sociology

Anna Technological University

Diploma - Pharmacy

KCP
V. Thennarasu