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Dr. Sovesh Das (B.D.S, P.G.D.H.A , M.S.W., P.G.D.P.H.M) Address : C/o -R.K.Das B-1506/1, sec-6 Markat Nagar, Cuttack -14 Orissa E-Mail: sovesh@iiphd.org Phone: 0671-2606855(res) / 09861148811(cell)/09338066605(Mobile) PERSONAL PARTICULARS: Fathers name: Mr. R.K.Das Mothers name: Dr. Kalpalata Das Date of birth: 20/07/79 Sex: Male Marital Status: Married Languages Known: English, Oriya, and Hindi PERSONAL STRENGTHS: A Highly motivated, extremely transparent, committed, devoted for the assigned cause and always try to produce something extra. Believe in Creative / Innovative approaches. Love freedom and independence in delivering the entrusted responsibilities. Like to have the confidence and conviction of the superior in my ability in discharging my duties and responsibilities ACADEMICS DEGREE 10th 10+2 1st Yr BDS 2nd Yr BDS 3rd Yr BDS 4th Yr BDS Post Graduation Diploma in Hospital Administration Masters in Social Work Post Graduation Diploma in Public Health Management BOARD ICSE CHSE Utkal University Utkal University Utkal University Utkal University Apollo Hospitals affiliated to Osmania University Hyderabad Utkal University Indian Institute of Public health Management affiliated from National Institute of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. Of India YEAR 1996 1998 2000 2001 2002 2003 2006 % 68.5 65.5 53.5 53 54 54 72

2007- 2009 2009-10

67 % Grade-1

Post Graduation Diploma in Public Health Management

Completed from Indian Institute of Public Health, Public Health Foundation of India. PHFI is a public private partnership, which imparts teaching and training about handling, management & promotion of various health programs & initiatives in India. The program aimed at developing public health administrators with expertise in related areas of community health including disease characteristics, their prevention , control, and management ,forecast strategic disease prevention policies, quality assurance and regulatory affairs. This course is recognised by National Institute of Health & Family welfare , Govt. of India.

Topics covered in the course are:

1. Analytical & Quantitative subjects like EPIDEMIOLOGY & BIO- STATISTICS were covered vigorously in the course. 2 . In MANAGEMNT - Project management, Organizational Behavior, Human Resources Management, Operation Management & other aspects of Management studies along with Communication & research designing are some of the many subjects which were taught & given practical exposure in depth. Along with HMIS systems 3. Public Health Laws in India and its states ( clinical establishment acts, PNDT Acts , ) 5. Health care Economic & health Care financing 6. Indian Public Health Scenario, National Programs & NRHM 7. Communicable, Non- communicable & Preventable Disease 8. Urban Health & Social Living Conditions 9. Management of Various Health Programs Masters in Social Work
Completed from Biju Pattnaik Institute of Social Work , Bhubaneshwar , Orissa under Utkal University of Culture ,Orissa .

Topics covered in the course are:

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Indian society & culture Personality development Tribal culture Community development Integrated society work practice Practical Social work, ,research & statistical methods Culture, gender & feminism in India Social legislation, social security & international covenants on social & cultural rights Civil society & NGO studies Family welfare & Health Care

Post Graduation in Hospital Administration Passed the P.G.D.H.A From Apollo Hospital, Hyderabad consisting of the course and then completed the compulsory training. 1. Maintenance of Hospitals both Private & Public 2. HMIS systems Need and scope BACHLOR IN DENTAL SURGERY Passed out from Vinayak Mission`s Lord Jaggnath Institute of Dental Science and research, Bhubaneshwar under Utkal University consisting of 4yearss course and one year of compulsory rotating internship.

WORK EXPERENCE

Current Employment Position Field Coordinator Location- Ganjam, Orissa Joined September 2010 Organization- Public Health Foundation of India, New Delhi Cost to Company ( at present) Rs. 5,20,000/- P.a. Reporting Authority- Principal Investigators , PHFI Duties & Responsibility At present working as field coordinator, for Public Health Foundation of India in Ganjam, Orissa for their operational research project in the district. The project deals with various ways of strengthening the health systems delivery in the district and thereby helping the district to have better health indicators. This is both a research & interventional project. The main components of the project are: i) Identifying the locations of the blocks where the health indices are low ii) Conducting PRA survey in 320 villages of Ganjam District iii) Followed by in-depth situational analysis & a robust household survey along with meeting with various multiple- stakeholders. iv) Identifying, monitoring & evaluating the performance of partner organizations which help in promotion of health care services. v) Devising , planning & implementing various methods which would further help in achieving the targets of health indicators

Past Employment
WITH NRHM, Orissa as district hospital manager I worked as Hospital Manager, in District Head- Quarter Hospital, Rourkela for the period of 19th March 2008 to 20th July 2009. I was appointed through the National Rural Health Mission. My job responsibility was to be the facilitator in the hospital in improving the public health delivery and its facilities. Rourkela , is in the tribal dominated district of Sundergarh which is around 60% of the total 4 million. Most of the people are dependent on the district head quarter hospital, Rourkela A tertiary care unit of the place. Reporting officer was to the Chief Medical officer, Rourkela Govt .Hospital & Mission Director, NRHM, Orissa.

Various duties performed at NRHM as a part of the JOB RESPONSIBILITY : 1. For Maternal Care : I worked to the best of my efforts to improve the health delivery system specifically for women, children, and families through advocacy, education, and research. This I accomplished by discovering and testing solutions through applied research and by developing, implementing, and/or evaluating health programs at the local level. I tried to improve the Institutional Delivery with the help of various NRHM initiatives like the JSY, ASHA, regularly monitoring the proper & timely JSY disbursement in the hospital. I was asked by the Chief medical Officer, Rourkela Govt. Hospital to co-ordinated the activities of ASHA & other health workers. 2. For Integrated Child Development ; Regularly monitored the IMMUNISATION CAMPAIGNS in the hospital. Arranged for different strategies in promotion of immunization campaigns Made need assessment surveys in coverage of immunization promotions Helped in setting up the New- Neo Natal Care center of the hospital which was supported by the UNICEF. Helped in setting up the new Delivery Ward of the hospital which was supported by the NRHM Helped in transmission of data of Routine Immunization of the hospital to NRHM Helped in Maintaining the Cold chain maintenance system of the hospital. Informed about the supply chain network of the ORS packets to the head office Actively performed the managerial duties in PULSE- POLIO campaigns, & surveillance reporting of the new AFP cases suspected or diagnosed. Linkage to the district authority for all ICDS works in the hospitals like School Health Camps 3. HIV/AIDS related activities Promotional & Awareness programs for HIV/AIDS prevention. Organized & gave educational message on Camps in rural & urban slums towards Awareness of condom usage Co ordinate with the State AIDS cell for timely delivery of all Logistics relating to HIV/ AIDS like rapid detection kits, educational vouchers etc. Helped & Monitored activities of the counselors of VCCTC cells of the hospital Monitored the various activities of local NGOS involved in TI projects Surveillance & Data keeping of the TB and HIV patients Held School Health programs for adolescence training.

4. Disease Surveillance and data collection

Actively participated in the disease surveillance program in the hospital to check for the acuteness of disease. Helped in monitoring of any epidemic or pandemic outbreak of any disease in the area. Efficient timely onward transmission of the data for future course of action. Active door to door surveillance in focus areas during an outbreak of any disease. Regular monitoring for the new cases of Malaria & other vector borne diseases in the hospitals.

5. Other Health Related Activities Planning of various Blood Bank Activities along with help of the Hospital Blood Bank Officer Helped in Setting up the New- Blood Bank unit of the hospital which was supported by IRCS. Data collection in NBCP in the hospital & management of each free eye disease & treatment camps Free dental treatment & Awareness Camps. Managerial support in implementation & planning of all the vertical health programs in the hospital

6. Administrative Duties Resource Mapping of all the staffs of the hospital Helped Procurement of Drugs& Logistics through DIMS for the hospital Make social research on public health requirements and conditions in the district Responsible for maintaining the quality of health care services provided Coordination with the chief Medical Officer, Rourkela Govt. Hospital for implementation Clinical Establishment Acts, PNDT across various clinical establishment in the area of Rourkela , dist Sundergarh. Maintenance & Procurement of Logistics in Bio- Medical Waste Management System in the hospital Evolution of cost effectiveness & financing of AMC all the equipment of the hospital Selection of staffs and new recruits, work distribution of staffs, managing the finances Architectural Planning and Designing in developing , improving & maintenance of the new wards of the hospital Preparing the HMIS system & teleconferencing section of the hospital. Enforcement officer of National Tobacco Control Program in the Hospital

Official Linkage between the NRHM & District Head Quarter Hospital, Rourkela Govt. Hospital

Research works conducted: . 1. Conducted the research Determine the various factors which can lead to effective implementation of anti-tobacco laws in Bhubaneswar, Orissa through inter-sectoral advocacy programs for the course of post graduation diploma in public health management from IIPHD. 2. Conducted a short term consultancy service ( Oct -2011 ) for UNAIDS, New Delhi on the project determining the barriers for effective implementation of PPTCT prog. In Delhi which consisted of qualitative research & social mobilization with People Living with HIV in New Delhi
3. Conducted Social Research on Awareness of HIV/AIDS among adolescent Females of the Urban Slum (in Patia, Bhubaneswar, Orissa) as a part of curriculum in M.S.W 4. Conducted social research on Family planning of the rural women of Sadaipali & Gandhrel Village of Bolangir District , Orissa as a part of curriculum in MSW. 5. Submitted project report on the working functions of Sum Hospital , (200 bedded multi specialty hospital), Bhubaneswar, Orissa as part of course study in PGDHA. 6. Submitted presentation on working of dental department of Apollo Hospital, Hyderabad 7. Case study on Improvement of branches of Sum Hospital Key Computer Skills - MS Office, MS Project

Other Experiences; Served as Lecturer in Institute of Dental Science (I.D.S), Bhubaneswar, Orissa from June-2006 to March-2008.
1. Held Free checkup and treatment camps in schools, charitable institutions and remote villages in Orissa. 2. Associated with various N.G.O. like Prajtantra prachara samati, and Nilachakra for health guidance, education, and hygiene for benefit of poor people of the state 3. Passed the Masters level in Global Health Programme conducted by USAIDS & John Hopkins School of Public Health, Bloomberg , USA HOBBIES Sports and outdoor activities: Reading of Medical & Public Health Journals: Regular Reading of Daily Newspapers.

DECLARATION I hereby declare that the above statement made is true and correct to the best of my knowledge. Date; 23.12.11

Dr. Sovesh Das B.D.S. , P.G.D.H.A, MSW, PGDPHM

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