Consultant
at
Natural Resource Management Consultants
, Delhi, INDIA
May 2008 – Currently Working
Industry: IT-Software/Software Services
Functional area: Corporate Planning / Consulting
• Preparation of Manuals / Guidelines for demarcation and
delineation of JFM Area.
• Training to forest department
surveyors and frontline foresters for GPS handling and
demarcation of boundaries.
• Design of Input and output
formats for the project MIS and training thereof to the foresters
at PMU, DMU, RMU and JFMC level.
• Assist PMU for preparation
of a project MIS
• Technical Assistance in Establishment of
GIS/MIS Lab for the Project.
• Assist in procurement of
contractor fort GIS/MIS
• Assist PMU for establishment of a
project database
• Assist PMU for preparation of survey and
mapping plan
• Assist PMU for preparation and/ or updating of
guidelines/ manuals, handbooks related to survey and mapping
• Assist PMU, DMU and RMU for implementation of survey and
mapping
• Assist PMU for integrating the result of survey and
mapping into GIS/ MIS system of TFIPAP
• Assist PMU in
preparation for reports
• Prepare the plan of operation of
GIS/ MIS
• Assist PMU and related field implementing offices
for ground surveying and preparation of maps for JFM, social
forestry, eco-development areas
• Assist PMU and related field
implementing offices for updating of the developed
maps
• Assist PMU, DMU, RMU, DRDA, BDO, JFMC, EDC and SHG in
utilization of the developed maps
• Supervise the operation of
the developed project MIS, and give necessary guidance to PMU and
relevant field implementing offices of FD
• Supervise and give
necessary guidance to PMU and DMU in utilizing the project
database
• Assist PMU, DMU, RMU, DRDA, BDO, JFMC, EDC and SHG
for the conduct of regular progress monitoring and reporting
Consultant at Haryana Forest Department , Chandigarh, INDIA
August 2007 – April 2008
• Preparation of Plan of Operation of Survey, Mapping, Manual
(Paper Based) / Computerized MIS.
• Understand the project
requirement/goal and accordingly designing & development /
updating the tools viz. Questionnaires & Guidelines / Manuals for
the data collection.
• Facilitating organization orientation
workshops of the Research Associates/ Surveyors for data
collections & surveys.
• Defining better methodologies for
quality work.
• Survey/Data Collection, Validation and
Analysis.
• Creating different matrixes on the primary data
collected from the field for farm information and
socio-economics.
• Designing Tabulation Plan for summarized
results.
• Preparing Management Information System,
Geographical Information System & Data Analysis.
• Assisting
Project Leader/Directors in preparation of
reports.
• Preparing presentations on MIS.
• Preparing
periodic reports and executive summaries from raw field data
using relevant software.
• Preparing the GPS maps of villages
for Clean Development Mechanism project activity under the Kyoto
Protocol. .
• Understanding the project data requirements,
designing the database structure before assigning to the
outsourcing partner for data processing and finally tabulating
the data.
• Maintaining different Databases to store the
village information, microplanning and microproject information
for further use.
• Provide technical support to different
wings of the forest department for establishment of IT
infrastructure and related to the systems. Information sharing
within the department for GIS activity to improve the planning
and monitoring ability.
• Creation of all kinds of
demonstration and presentation for the project and for upcoming
externally evaluations.
• Maintenance of HCFP
website.
• Co-coordinating between the Project Management Unit
and the different implementing offices. Liaisoning & interacting
with project director/team leader, understanding their need,
developing project plan for presentation to the
clients.
• Maintenance of a computerized accounting
system.
• Training and technical support to the Surveyors and
Forest Guards of the department for use of GPS and Mapping
skills
• Maintenance of baseline & Monitoring through remote
sensing for the forest cover (Tree Cover) change, Biomass
estimation & Wasteland Use. Photo Monitoring using the photo
point for different community forestry models.
• Maintenance
of Geo-database for on the village level, Mapping of village
natural resources and plantation site for better landuse planning
for the balance of Eco-system and Monitoring of the plantation
models using Global Positioning System (GPS).
• All kinds of
technical support to the project, relating to IT (Software,
Networking, Design, Development and Implementation of any New
Software etc)
Consultant at Agricultural Finance Corporation , Delhi, INDIA
November 2003 – August 2007
• Co-coordinating between the development team and the
implementing agency for smooth and effective implementation of
the projects.
• Understand the project requirement/goal and
accordingly designing/updating the Tools viz. Questionnaires &
Guidelines/Manuals design & development for the data
collection.
• Facilitate orientation workshops of the Research
Associates/ Surveyors for data collections &
surveys.
• Defining better methodologies for quality
work.
• Survey/Data Collection, Validation and
Analysis.
• Creating different matrixes on the primary data
collected from the field for farm information and
socio-economics.
• Designing the Tabulation Plan for
Summarised Results.
• Team leader on technical strategic
projects involving external teams.
• Preparing MIS & Data
Analysis using Microsoft Fox pro, SPSS, Access, Excel and more
complex geo-demographic tools.
• Briefing, managing and
providing consultation for the outsource software development
projects
• Preparing periodic reports and executive summaries
from raw field data using relevant software.
• Understanding
the project data requirements, designing the database structure
before assigning to the outsourcing partner for data processing
and finally tabulating the data.
• Preparing
power-point/graphical presentations to be presented at the
national and international workshops.
• Liasoning &
interacting with project managers/team leaders, understanding
their need, developing project plan for presentation to the
clients.
• Providing periodic Technical Support to different
back end activities, like OS, Networking, Virus Securities,
Hardware etc. as well as troubleshooting.