Experience

Native American Rehabilitation Association of the Northwest, Inc. (NARA)

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Grant Coordinator

  • Feb 2022 - Present



Researcher

• Research Services
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Educational Psychologist

  • Sep 2017 - Mar 2022

  United States



Butterflies NGO

• India
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Head, Advocacy and Research Centre

  • May 2016 - Aug 2017

  New Delhi, Delhi, India Key roles & Responsibilities included: - Coordinating, facilitating and conducting action research to identify gaps and strengthen different intervention programs of Butterflies in the areas of education, health, child-rights and child protection. - Guide and train Child Rights Advocates (frontline workers) on appropriate research methodology to deliver action-based research projects and help program and project heads own the projects and findings. - Preparing and submitting… Show more Key roles & Responsibilities included: - Coordinating, facilitating and conducting action research to identify gaps and strengthen different intervention programs of Butterflies in the areas of education, health, child-rights and child protection. - Guide and train Child Rights Advocates (frontline workers) on appropriate research methodology to deliver action-based research projects and help program and project heads own the projects and findings. - Preparing and submitting research proposals for external funding. - Responsible for Butterflies’ publications including topical desk research, case studies and papers for internal quarterly journals. - Responsible for planning and conducting seminars, workshops, trainings, conferences and public lectures organized by Butterflies as a part of their awareness and advocacy initiative. Show less



UNICEF

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Associate, Multilingual Education Pedagogy & Curriculum

  • Apr 2010 - Jul 2013

  New Delhi Area, India Key roles & Responsibilities included: - Designing and developing various classroom and capacity building projects undertaken by NMRC. - Data collection including surveys, interviews and focused group discussions with indigenous/tribal community members, teachers and children for longitudinal studies and other multilingual education (MLE) research projects of NMRC. - Analyzing the quantitative and qualitative data collected for the research studies conducted by… Show more Key roles & Responsibilities included: - Designing and developing various classroom and capacity building projects undertaken by NMRC. - Data collection including surveys, interviews and focused group discussions with indigenous/tribal community members, teachers and children for longitudinal studies and other multilingual education (MLE) research projects of NMRC. - Analyzing the quantitative and qualitative data collected for the research studies conducted by NMRC. - Developing MLE advocacy materials and dissemination. - Supervising, organizing and documentation of events to enhance participation of tribal children and community members in schools including sports and cultural meets, debates and reading groups in tribal areas of Odisha. - Providing logistic and editorial support for the NMRC Newsletter Swara. - Coordinating NMRC’s administrative activities including budgeting along with preparation and sharing of quarterly reports with the funding agencies and JNU administration Show less



Western University

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Visiting Research Fellow

  • Jan 2012 - Jul 2012

  London, Canada Area Common wealth scholarship