Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
About With a Master's degree in Social Work and over seven years of dedicated experience, I specialize in managing corporate social responsibility (HCL-Tech, CSR) projects that make a real difference. Currently serving as a Senior Program Officer – Skill and Livelihood, Uday by HCL Foundation – The CSR arm of HCL Tech in Chennai, I oversee strategic project implementation, budget management, and data analysis to advocate for the rights and education of marginalized Children. My journey has included significant roles such as Project Coordinator and Field Coordinator at Don Bosco Anbu Illam, where I led community development projects, supervised staff, and ensured regulatory compliance. I am adept at collaborating with government agencies, NGOs, and other stakeholders to drive impactful community initiatives. Additionally, I have extensive experience in medical social work and counselling, focusing on providing support and developing community programs for HIV/AIDS-affected individuals and the elderly. My work involves conducting needs assessments, implementing educational initiatives, and working closely with healthcare providers to offer comprehensive support.