Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Digital Proficiency
References
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Languages
Field Research
Professional Development
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Ved Prakash Singh Gautam

Ved Prakash Singh Gautam

Chhatarpur

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Piramal Foundation, excelling in strategic program leadership and data-driven decision making. Adept at enhancing public health outcomes through effective community mobilization and cross-functional collaboration. Recognized for innovative problem-solving and capacity building, driving impactful initiatives in health and nutrition sectors.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

District Program Lead

Piramal Foundation for Aspirational Bharat collabe
Chhatarpur
10.2021 - Current
  • Lead strategic implementation of the Aspirational District Transformation (ADT) Program to improve Health, Education, and Nutrition indicators.
  • Analyse data from HMIS, ICDS-CAS, and state dashboards to identify gaps, set priorities, and design targeted interventions.
  • Facilitate coordination between district departments (Health, WCD, Education) and development partners for cohesive planning and execution.
  • Support departmental review meetings by providing insights, dashboards, and progress reports to accelerate initiatives.
  • Document best practices and innovative models for replication in other districts.
  • Supervise ground teams ensuring effective community mobilization and timely service delivery at grassroots level.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Updated and maintained databases with current information.

Data Analyst - ADT Program

Piramal Foundation
Damoh
05.2018 - 10.2021
  • Developed data visualization tools to track maternal and child health, school attendance, and malnutrition indicators.
  • Provided real-time feedback to district officials for evidence-based decision-making.
  • Supported the capacity building of government officials on digital data reporting and analysis platforms.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to support research initiatives and data collection.
  • Created visualizations to present findings and support decision-making processes.
  • Conducted surveys and interviews to gather qualitative data from community members.
  • Prepared reports summarizing analysis results for internal stakeholders and partners.
  • Utilized statistical software to perform data cleaning and ensure accuracy in analysis.
  • Assisted in developing metrics to evaluate program effectiveness and impact assessments.
  • Facilitated workshops to train team members on data interpretation and usage strategies.
  • Analyzed large datasets to identify trends, patterns and correlations for business insights.
  • Translated raw data into meaningful information using statistical techniques.
  • Provided data-driven solutions to support decision making.
  • Maintained documentation of all the processes related to Data Analysis.
  • Generated reports and obtained data to develop analytics on key performance and operational metrics.
  • Built visualizations that enabled users to quickly interpret results from complex analyses.
  • Worked with internal teams to understand business needs and changing strategies.
  • Utilized advanced analytics tools such as SAS, SPSS, Excel PowerPivot, to manipulate large volumes of structured and unstructured data sets.
  • Collected, tracked and reviewed data to evaluate business and market trends.
  • Assessed the effectiveness and accuracy of new data sources and data gathering techniques.
  • Monitored performance and quality control plans to identify improvements in data systems.
  • Collaborated with IT and business process owners to enhance system requirements for analytical purposes.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to prioritize business and information needs.
  • Provided technical support for existing reports, dashboards or other tools.
  • Managed diverse projects for data capture, storage and forecast analysis.
  • Assessed programs to identify risks or problems to determine appropriate responses.
  • Disseminated information regarding tools, reports or metadata enhancements.
  • Analyzed data sets to identify trends and insights for community development projects.

District Vaccine Logistic & Cold Chain Manager

UNDP
Umaria
12.2015 - 04.2018
  • Managed district immunization logistics including cold chain point functionality, vaccine storage, and transport.
  • Trained cold chain handlers, ANMs, and health workers on eVIN for real-time vaccine inventory tracking.
  • Reduced vaccine wastage and stockouts through demand forecasting, reporting, and stock rotation optimization.
  • Supported state-level monitoring, audits, and coordination with NHM and WHO partners.

Casual Announcer

All India Radio
Chhatarpur
01.2012 - 01.2017
  • Deliver live or recorded announcements clearly and confidently.
  • Present programs such as music shows, interviews, and cultural content.
  • Read scripts, news bulletins, and public messages fluently and accurately.
  • Introduce segments, guests, or artists during broadcasts.
  • Conduct live or recorded interviews with guests or callers.
  • Follow timing cues and maintain program schedule.
  • Coordinate with producers and technical staff for smooth broadcast flow.
  • Announce emergency alerts or government messages as required.
  • Record and review announcements for quality and clarity.
  • Adhere to station guidelines, content policies, and code of conduct.
  • Provide feedback or report audience responses to program staff.

Block Coordinator - Nutrition Program

CARE India
Chhatarpur
09.2013 - 12.2015
  • Implemented Madhya Pradesh Nutrition Program (MPNP) addressing malnutrition in children under five and women.
  • Conducted community training on nutrition, breastfeeding, hygiene, and behaviour change communication.
  • Monitored Anganwadi Centres and supported ICDS staff in data collection, service delivery, and referrals.
  • Conducted dietary recall surveys and contributed to baseline/endline assessments.

HR Manager

Rio Tinto Exploration India
Chhatarpur
03.2012 - 09.2013
  • Managed recruitment, compliance, and employee welfare for exploration activities.
  • Liaised with local administration and law enforcement to ensure smooth project operations in tribal areas.
  • Implemented safety protocols and grievance redressal mechanisms.

Project Manager - Targeted Intervention (FSW/MSM)

Parasuram Samaj Kalyan Shiksha Samiti
Morena
10.2010 - 10.2011
  • Managed project timelines and ensured adherence to schedules.
  • Coordinated with stakeholders to gather project requirements and feedback.
  • Developed project plans outlining tasks, resources, and milestones.
  • Facilitated team meetings to discuss progress and address challenges.
  • Monitored project budgets and documented expenditures for reporting.
  • Implemented communication strategies to keep team informed of updates.
  • Reviewed project deliverables for quality assurance before submission.
  • Monitored progress of each project to ensure timely delivery of deliverables in accordance with established quality standards.
  • Maintained records of all documents related to each project including specifications, change orders, invoices.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management on long-term strategic planning initiatives related to projects in development or execution stages.
  • Conducted periodic inspections of job sites for quality and progress.
  • Prepared cost estimates for projects of varying sizes.
  • Identified risks associated with each project and developed strategies for mitigating those risks.
  • Communicated effectively with stakeholders to ensure project goals are met on time and within budget.
  • Drove continuous improvement of project delivery process by providing strong leadership.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams responsible for developing innovative solutions for complex problems.
  • Drafted reports summarizing progress made on projects for review by executive leadership team.
  • Analyzed data from various sources such as surveys, interviews, focus groups. to inform decision-making related to projects.
  • Identified project needs by reviewing project objectives and schedules.

Monitoring & Evaluation Officer - TI Project

Mahila Jagrati Sewa Sansthan
Panna
04.2010 - 09.2011
  • Conducted evaluations of community programs to assess effectiveness and engagement.
  • Collaborated with team members to gather feedback from beneficiaries and stakeholders.
  • Developed evaluation tools to measure program impact and participant satisfaction.
  • Analyzed data collected from surveys and interviews for reporting purposes.
  • Assisted in preparing comprehensive reports on program outcomes for stakeholders.
  • Facilitated workshops to train staff on evaluation processes and best practices.
  • Maintained accurate records of evaluation findings and recommendations for improvement.
  • Supported project planning by providing insights from evaluation results and trends.
  • Supervised data collection, data quality, analysis, evaluation and dissemination for research projects.
  • Strategized with leadership to improve decision-making and deliver recommendations for successful program, policy and planning.
  • Analyzed and reported statistics to support budget development and program evaluation.
  • Evaluated program service delivery operations, goals and impact on portfolios with surveys and assessments.
  • Collaborated with program and senior teams to develop critical qualitative and quantitative data collection methodologies.
  • Updated research and academic resource knowledge base with latest information and evidence for use by key staff members.
  • Identified areas for improvement in programs based on evaluation results.
  • Provided recommendations for changes in policies and procedures to improve program outcomes.
  • Advised staff on methods of collecting valid data relevant to the purpose of an evaluation project.
  • Engaged with community partners to gain insight into their experiences with evaluated programs.
  • Created presentations to communicate evaluation results to senior management team members.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to ensure that all evaluation requirements are met.
  • Prepared reports summarizing findings from evaluations.
  • Supported program teams with monitoring and evaluation for initiatives.
  • Monitored progress and compliance of programs against established goals and objectives.
  • Reinforced internal team capacity by delivering effective feedback on practices.
  • Reviewed existing literature, documents, and databases related to program evaluations.
  • Provided technical assistance related to planning, designing, implementing, and analyzing evaluations.
  • Analyzed data from surveys, focus groups and other sources to evaluate programs.
  • Consulted with managers to resolve problems relating to employee performance, office equipment and work schedules.
  • Reviewed reports on employee attendance, productivity and effectiveness to evaluate performance.
  • Researched and prepared reports required by management or governmental agencies.
  • Analyzed financial activities of department to share budgetary input with managers.

Outreach Worker (ORW)- TI Project

Mahila Samiti
Chhatarpur
01.2008 - 03.2010

  • Provided information and resources to support women's health initiatives.
  • Collaborated with local organizations to enhance outreach efforts and resources.
  • Distributed educational materials to promote empowerment and self-sufficiency.
  • Supported case management by connecting women with essential services and resources.
  • Documented outreach activities and participant feedback for program improvement.
  • Implemented community outreach and engagement plans to reach vulnerable communities.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when needed.
  • Planned community events to connect people dealing with similar issues.
  • Facilitated supportive services and counseling for family members to address special concerns and ease transition during home visits.
  • Met community outreach goals through lead generation and conversion.
  • Cultivated and developed relationships with existing and potential referral sources, identified new partners, uncovered untapped opportunities and raised brand awareness.
  • Promoted integration of behavioral health care and long-term services to enhance continuity of care for clients.
  • Conducted issue-based research to refine campaign context and direction.
  • Facilitated group sessions for clients focused on topics such as financial literacy and job readiness.
  • Conducted needs assessments of clients in order to develop individualized service plans.
  • Conducted home visits to assess family dynamics and provide support services.
  • Coordinated community engagement activities to raise awareness about women's rights.
  • Assisted in organizing workshops and training sessions for local women.

Project Coordinator - Project Gyandoot (E-Governance Project)

MP Government
Chhatarpur
01.2004 - 01.2005
  • Promoted rural digital inclusion via access to e-services, such as certificates and land records.
  • Coordinated with department leads to identify and outline solutions to client-specified challenges.
  • Developed and implemented project plans, established timelines, tracked progress and ensured deadlines were met.
  • Maintained a detailed database of project information including budgeting, resources and deliverables.
  • Managed communication channels between various teams involved in the execution of complex projects.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to develop project solutions resulting in on-time execution.
  • Served as point-of-contact to support order management, testing and reporting.
  • Collaborated with senior leadership on strategic planning initiatives related to future projects.
  • Prioritized needs and delegated assignments to simultaneously handle multiple projects.
  • Ensured compliance with relevant regulations or standards when executing projects across multiple regions.
  • Increased product knowledge by staying up to date on product offerings, features and functionality.
  • Managed portfolio of projects to drive on-time deliverables within scope and budget.
  • Negotiated with project stakeholders or suppliers to obtain resources or materials.

Education

MBA - HR & Rural Development

The Global Open University
01-2012

LLB - Law

Dr. Hari Singh Gour University
Sagar
01-2004

Bachelor of Arts - History, Philosophy, Hindi Literature

Dr. Hari Singh Gour University
Chhatarpur
01-2000

12th - Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry

MP Board
01-1994

10th -

MP Board
01-1992

PGDCA - First Semester Completed

Skills

  • Strategic program leadership
  • Public health and nutrition systems strengthening
  • Government liaison and policy advocacy
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Cold chain and vaccine logistics (eVIN)
  • Capacity building and HR development
  • Community mobilization and inclusion
  • Stakeholder and partnership management
  • Data analysis
  • Data visualization
  • Project management
  • Database management
  • Program evaluation
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Community engagement
  • Team leadership
  • Capacity building
  • Decision making
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Strategic planning
  • Recordkeeping
  • Supervision and leadership
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Critical thinking
  • Calm under pressure
  • Team management
  • Computer skills
  • Conflict resolution
  • Public speaking
  • Planning

Digital Proficiency

  • MS Excel
  • MS Word
  • MS PowerPoint
  • Kobo
  • ODK & Mobile-based Data Apps
  • Digital Health Tools & Dashboards
  • MPR Formats
  • Field Reporting Templates

References

  • Mr. Jitendra Dev Pandey, Senior Program Lead, Piramal Foundation, +91-9572110811, jitendra.vidyarthi@gandhifellowship.org
  • Mr. Avdhesh Singh Chauhan, Program Officer, UNDP, +91-7651910004, avdheshsingh07@gmail.com

Hobbies and Interests

  • Poetry
  • Cultural Heritage
  • Community Empowerment
  • Rural Travel
  • Reading & Public Discourse

Languages

Hindi, English, Sanskrit, Bundeli, Banafari, Urdu

Field Research

  • Panchayat-led Program Baselines & Community Mapping
  • Sport-based Learning & BCC Study Assessments
  • Dietary Recall & Gender Empowerment Studies
  • Baseline/Endline for eVIN and CARE India Interventions
  • MSM/FSW Needs Assessments for Targeted Interventions

Professional Development

  • Digital Tools for Data Analysis (HMIS, CAS, NCD, eVIN)
  • Cold Chain Logistics & Immunization Supply Systems
  • Gender Equality, RTI/STI, and PC-PNDT Law Training
  • M&E, CNA, and Financial Management Workshops (MPVHA, MPSACS)

Timeline

District Program Lead

Piramal Foundation for Aspirational Bharat collabe
10.2021 - Current

Data Analyst - ADT Program

Piramal Foundation
05.2018 - 10.2021

District Vaccine Logistic & Cold Chain Manager

UNDP
12.2015 - 04.2018

Block Coordinator - Nutrition Program

CARE India
09.2013 - 12.2015

HR Manager

Rio Tinto Exploration India
03.2012 - 09.2013

Casual Announcer

All India Radio
01.2012 - 01.2017

Project Manager - Targeted Intervention (FSW/MSM)

Parasuram Samaj Kalyan Shiksha Samiti
10.2010 - 10.2011

Monitoring & Evaluation Officer - TI Project

Mahila Jagrati Sewa Sansthan
04.2010 - 09.2011

Outreach Worker (ORW)- TI Project

Mahila Samiti
01.2008 - 03.2010

Project Coordinator - Project Gyandoot (E-Governance Project)

MP Government
01.2004 - 01.2005

MBA - HR & Rural Development

The Global Open University

LLB - Law

Dr. Hari Singh Gour University

Bachelor of Arts - History, Philosophy, Hindi Literature

Dr. Hari Singh Gour University

12th - Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry

MP Board

10th -

MP Board

PGDCA - First Semester Completed

Ved Prakash Singh Gautam