Dinesh Kumar

About Dinesh Kumar

I am a Sociology graduate passionate about creating meaningful social impact…

Experience

1. Project Coordinator

   The Hans Foundation

   Feb 2025 — Present · Baran, IN

   Team leadership: led and managed a field team comprising 5 life skills education mentors and 22 teachers, ensuring effective coordination and on-ground execution of program activities.• Operational management: managed day-to-day operations of the program, ensuring timely implementation, team coordination, and resource allocation.• Strategic planning & execution: played a key role in developing strategic plans for project components such as STEM labs, Life skills education, and Career guidance, enhanced the capacity of SDMCs and ensured effective implementation to achieve project goals within set timelines.• Monitoring & evaluation tools: designed data collection tools and analyzed the data to track progress, improve interventions, and support decision-making.• Planning & implementation: developed detailed action plans and timelines to guide the implementation process at the school and district levels.• Stakeholder engagement: held regular meetings with key education officials including the DEO, CBEO, and PEEOS to align program objectives and ensure administrative support.• Conducted baseline surveys: successfully carried out baseline surveys in 15 government schools to assess infrastructure gaps and gather essential data to ensure smooth program implementation

Education

• Maharshi Dayanand University

  Master's degree

  2011 — 2013