Salini Parida
@saliniparida
Public Health Nutritionist focused on maternal & child health, community programs, and evidence-driven interventions.
What I'm looking for
I am a motivated and compassionate Public Health Nutritionist with proven experience designing and implementing community-based nutrition interventions, nutritional counseling, and program monitoring aligned with national initiatives like POSHAN Abhiyaan and NUHM. I have worked with government bodies, NGOs, and private health firms to advance maternal and child nutrition, reduce food insecurity, and strengthen community capacity.
My background includes an MPH and a certificate in Public Health Nutrition, hands-on roles in primary health centres and urban health missions, and contributions to policy implementation, data collection, and program evaluation. I bring strong skills in nutrition assessment, epidemiology, stakeholder coordination, and advocacy to drive equitable, sustainable dietary practices at the population level.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Nutritionist Consultant
Primary Health Centre
Mar 2024 - Present (1 year 7 months)
Conducted population nutritional assessments and analyzed health data to inform interventions; coordinated with NHM Odisha to monitor POSHAN Abhiyaan and align local implementation with state priorities.
Nutrition Assistant
National Urban Health Mission
Nov 2023 - Jan 2024 (2 months)
Delivered nutrition education, maintained patient records, and supported rollout and M&E of urban community nutrition initiatives, contributing to the tracking of nutrition-related KPIs.
Public Health Nutrition Consultant
Kartavya Healtheon Pvt Ltd
Jan 2021 - Mar 2023 (2 years 2 months)
Designed and implemented maternal and child nutrition interventions and food insecurity strategies; collaborated with NGOs and government agencies to build capacity under the National Nutrition Mission.
Community Influencer Intern
Unschool
Sep 2020 - Dec 2020 (3 months)
Promoted digital education offerings and increased platform awareness through community outreach and engagement initiatives.
Social Media Marketing Intern
Pie Rooms
Aug 2020 - Dec 2020 (4 months)
Managed digital marketing campaigns for hospitality services, increasing online visibility across platforms.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Indian Institutes of Public Health Bhubaneswar
Master of Public Health, Public Health
2021 - 2023
Completed a Master of Public Health focusing on public health nutrition and program implementation from April 2021 to November 2023.
Indian Institute of Public Health, Delhi
Certificate in Public Health Nutrition, Public Health Nutrition
2021 - 2022
Completed a Certificate in Public Health Nutrition from April 2021 to April 2022 focusing on nutrition assessment and community interventions.
Ravenshaw University
Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Administration
2017 - 2020
Earned a Bachelor of Business Administration between 2017 and 2020 with foundational training in business and management.
DAV Public School
12th (Commerce), Commerce
2015 - 2017
Completed higher secondary education (12th, Commerce stream) from 2015 to 2017.
DAV Public School
10th (Matriculation), General Secondary Education
2014 - 2015
Completed secondary education (10th, Matriculation) in 2015.
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