Bashabjit Paul
@bashabjitpaul
Compassionate social worker focused on community impact and rehabilitation.
What I'm looking for
I am a Master of Social Work graduate with hands-on experience in community fieldwork, research, and counseling across Meghalaya and Assam. I have completed block fieldwork with Aaranyak, a six-month internship with Darpan, and served as a social and environmental researcher, demonstrating strong communication, teamwork, and leadership in vulnerable settings.
I have worked as a blood bank counselor and a rehabilitation counselor under government-aligned programs, applying critical thinking and MS Office skills to conduct village surveys, identify needs, and deliver client-centered interventions. I seek roles where I can leverage my field experience and commitment to social welfare to create measurable community outcomes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Rehabilitation Counselor
COSEHDA IRCA
May 2025 - Present (9 months)
Acting as a rehabilitation counselor under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment since May 2025, providing counseling and rehabilitation services to assist beneficiaries with social inclusion and empowerment.
Blood Bank Counselor
Dew Care Hospital & Research Center
Nov 2024 - Apr 2025 (5 months)
Served as a counselor at a blood bank providing donor counseling and support from November 2024 to April 2025, improving donor experience and retention. Managed pre-donation screening communications and post-donation follow-up.
Block Field Worker
Aaranyak
Mar 2024 - Mar 2024 (0 months)
Completed a one-month block field work placement working in a high wildlife-vulnerability area, engaging community members to assess challenges and support mitigation efforts. Conducted household-level interviews and field observations.
Social and Environmental Researcher
Samaj Vikas Development Support Organization
Jan 2023 - Apr 2023 (3 months)
Conducted social and environmental research and community fieldwork to identify local needs and inform program interventions during a 4-month project. Collected qualitative and quantitative data to support recommendations for community development.
Intern (Directorate Project)
Darpan
Jan 2022 - Jun 2022 (5 months)
Completed a six-month internship conducting village surveys for the Directorate of Welfare of Plain Tribes & Backward Classes, identifying local issues and required facilities to inform welfare planning.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Science and Technology Meghalaya
Master of Social Work, Social Work
2022 - 2024
Grade: 7.28 CGPA
Activities and societies: Block field work; one month fieldwork with Aaranyak; internship experiences
Master of Social Work program completed with a 7.28 CGPA, including fieldwork and internship experience in community settings.
University of Science and Technology Meghalaya
Bachelor of Social Work, Social Work
2019 - 2022
Grade: 5.55 CGPA
Activities and societies: Six months community fieldwork in Meghalaya and Assam; project with Directorate of Welfare of Plain Tribes & Backward Areas
Bachelor of Social Work degree completed with a 5.55 CGPA and six months of community fieldwork experience.
SVV Higher Secondary School
Higher Secondary Certificate, Higher Secondary
2016 - 2018
Grade: 58.86%
Higher Secondary education completed with 58.86% marks.
Badarpur Vidya Mandir
H.S.L.C., Secondary Education
Grade: 69.67%
Secondary (H.S.L.C.) education completed with 69.67% marks.
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