Akash Sharma
@akashsharma1
Motivated Program Manager specializing in Data and Research.
What I'm looking for
I am a highly motivated professional with over 5 years of experience in Program Management, specifically focused on Data and Research. My journey has equipped me with the skills to handle complex data projects, manage stakeholder relationships, and lead teams effectively. I have a proven track record of implementing reliable data management procedures and utilizing advanced analytical tools to derive actionable insights.
Throughout my career, I have successfully devised and developed data pipelines, conducted extensive training sessions, and facilitated workshops to enhance data collection methodologies. My expertise in R, Excel, and Power BI has enabled me to create interactive dashboards and generate comprehensive reports that communicate business insights clearly. I am passionate about leveraging data to drive program improvements and contribute to sustainable development initiatives.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Program Manager (Data and Research)
IIFM
Mar 2022 - Present (3 years 3 months)
As a Program Manager at IIFM, I have developed and implemented data management procedures, designed data pipelines, and utilized data visualization tools to communicate insights. I have led multiple data projects, conducted training sessions, and produced analytical reports to support decision-making.
Project Manager
NotOnMap Pvt. Ltd.
Sep 2021 - Mar 2022 (6 months)
In my role at NotOnMap, I led training workshops on wildlife tourism, conducted field interventions, and co-authored a study on ecotourism opportunities. I was involved in the development of a Snow-Leopard Tourism Model and managed project documentation and reporting.
Project Associate
Samarthan
Apr 2020 - Aug 2021 (1 year 4 months)
As a Project Associate at Samarthan, I assisted in developing project plans focused on gender-sensitive panchayats and disaster management. I managed a team, liaised with stakeholders, and led data collection and analysis for various projects.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Indian Institute of Forest Management
PG Diploma in Forest Management, Forest Management
2018 - 2020
Specialisation in Conservation and Livelihood. Devised and implemented reliable data management procedures to enable proper collection and usability of data projects.
DAV University
Bachelor of Arts, English
2015 - 2018
B.A. in English Hons. Designed and developed data pipelines to acquire, clean and process data using CAPI tools like mwater and KOBO.
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