GOLDY M. GEORGE (PhD)
INDIA
Summary
I am a dedicated Researcher, Educator and Social Worker with strong Christian beliefs. I contribute in a goal-oriented way through engaging, involving, learning, reflecting, facilitating and helping by using my expertise skills in the field and interests in Research, Training, Teaching, and Writing. I support the development of human society by the application of equitable, peaceful, intercultural, and geocentric ideals. My academic background is in Cultural Anthropology, with a focus on Ethnography. I have conducted many Sociological Researches too. As a Social Worker, I advocate for human rights and equality, striving to contribute meaningfully. Passionate about knowledge enhancement, I continuously seek opportunities to apply and expand my skills in impactful and goal-driven ways.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Consultant
Navjeevan Educational and Social Welfare Society
Digha (2024 August onwards)
08.2024 - Current
- Strategic support in training, research, implementation, MEAL, documentation and reporting.
Head, Researcher
Phule Centre for OBC Studies
India
05.2020 - Current
- Head Researcher, Communication and Documentation with a responsibility to develop research proposals on socially backward groups.
- Conducts research and draw specific conclusion on communities.
- Corroborative both qualitative field observations with qualitative data.
- Research results are simplified to orient and train leaders and workers in grassroots.
Contributing Editor
Forward Press (2021 onwards)
India
11.2019 - 05.2020
- Contributing articles and write-ups in English and Hindi.
- On-demand editing in English and Hindi.
Consultant
ETANI
01.2014 - 12.2018
- Develop training manuals.
- Conduct capacity building training to community leaders.
- Provide hands-on support in training, documentation, report writing and project development.
Consultant
Atmashakti Trust
01.2014 - 12.2018
- Researched and developed round the year curriculum for Senior Management team, grassroot NGO workers and community leaders.
- Developed and conducted various strategic training sessions for Managerial and field Staff.
- Provided strategic inputs on capacity building, hands-on support in designing innovation training modules (use of theatre and other media)
- Hands-on support in developing communication and documentation team.
Education
Master of Arts -
Madurai Kamaraj University
Madurai, TN PhD - Social Sciences
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Mumbai MH Master of Philosophy - (Gandhian Thought and Peacemaking)
Madurai Kamaraj University
Madurai, TNSkills
- Dynamic leadership skills
- High level of integrity
- Analytical writing
- Project management
- Research development
- Communication skills
- Fundraising
- Resilience
- Crisis management
- Training methods and skills
- Advocacy and lobbying skills
- Teamwork skills
- Monitoring and evaluation
- Staff development skills
- Soft skills
Languages
English
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent
Malayalam
Fluent
Chhattisgarhi
Fluent
Odia
Intermediate
Tamil
Intermediate
Affiliations
- Reading, Writing and Advocacy
- Swimming and Fishing
- Translastion and Interpretation
- Music and Musical Instruments
Accomplishments
- Conducted over 500 training workshops
- Wrote over 300 articles in English and Hindi in Mainstream News Media and Portals
- Conducted 15 researches at grassroot level
- Contributed 35 articles / chapters in peer review journals / books
- Made key presentations in over 100 conferences, seminars, conventions, public lectures at national in international level
- Worked as a Social Worker for 30 years
- Completed 18 researches
- Co-founded Centre for Justpeace in Asia, (CJPA), Hong Kong
- Received TISS field research fellowship (2012-2014)
- Received Dalit Foundation fellowship on "Empowerment of Dalits by addressing issues of Social Exclusion, Untouchability and Equitable Resources Distribution" (2009-2012)
- National Foundation for India (NFI) media fellowship for writing on Dalits and Panchayat Raj (2005-2006)
- Presbyterian Hunger Program fellowship (1999-2002)
- Took classes in TISS (Mumbai and Tuljapur), Delhi University, Satvahana University (Karimnagar) & Utkal University (Bhubaneswar)
- Evaluation and review of projects
- Consultant of CGSACS and other NGO's
- Founder Editor of JPS
- Promote marginalized students in studies, specifically higher studies
- Assignments on research, documentation, training, developing course, modules, etc.
Timeline
Consultant
Navjeevan Educational and Social Welfare Society
08.2024 - Current
Head, Researcher
Phule Centre for OBC Studies
05.2020 - Current
Contributing Editor
Forward Press (2021 onwards)
11.2019 - 05.2020
Consultant
ETANI
01.2014 - 12.2018
Consultant
Atmashakti Trust
01.2014 - 12.2018
Master of Arts -
Madurai Kamaraj University
PhD - Social Sciences
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Master of Philosophy - (Gandhian Thought and Peacemaking)
Madurai Kamaraj University
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