SAPPIDI GAYATRI
Hyderabad
Summary
Passionate and results-driven public health professional with a Master of Public Health (MPH) and 2 years of hands-on experience in community health programs. Skilled in immunization campaigns, maternal and child health, NCD screening, and public health education. Demonstrated ability to manage technical documentation and support evidence-based decision-making. Adept at working with diverse populations and cross-sectoral teams to improve health outcomes and promote health equity.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2024
2024
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Health Educator
Cherish Foundation
Hyderabad
02.2024 - 09.2025
- Engaged in various welfare and health related initiatives including programmes focused on women's hygiene, NCD health screenings and follow ups, adolescent health education as well as nutritional awareness and assessment.
Public Health Associate
Helping Hands Foundation
Hyderabad
01.2022 - 01.2024
- Actively contributed to major community-based programs including immunization drives and adolescent personal & menstrual hygiene awareness.
- Conducted NCD screenings (hypertension, diabetes) and supported patient follow-ups.
- Facilitated maternal health, nutrition, and family planning sessions in underserved communities.
- Managed technical documentation including patient records, program reports, and data entry for internal and external reporting.
- Collaborated with medical officers, community health workers, and NGOs to implement public health strategies effectively.
Public Health Researcher
Indian Institute of Public Health
Hyderabad
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Conducted a thesis study on the prevalence and risk factors of smokeless tobacco use among populations with diabetes in Medchal District, Telangana.
- Designed research methodology, developed data collection instruments, and gathered primary field data.
- Analyzed quantitative data using statistical tools and interpreted associations between tobacco use and health outcomes.
- Prepared a comprehensive academic report under the guidance of Dr. Sirshendu Chaudhuri, contributing to public health evidence on tobacco control.
Education
Master of Public Health (MPH) - Epidemiologic Methods, Biostatistics, Disease Surveillance, Maternal & Child Health, Health Program Evaluation
Indian Institute of Public Health
Hyderabad, IndiaBSc. - Statistics
Siddhartha Degree College for Women
HyderabadSkills
- Epidemiologic Research & Field Data Collection
- NCD & Infectious Disease Screening
- Health Promotion & Behaviour Change Communication
- Maternal & Child Health Outreach
- Technical Documentation & Recordkeeping
- Public Health Program Coordination
- Statistical Tools (SPSS, Excel)
- Excellent Verbal & Written Communication
Languages
- Hindi
- Telugu
- English, Fluent
- Hindi, Fluent
- Telugu, Native
Languages
Telugu
First Language
English
Advanced
C1
Hindi
Upper Intermediate
B2
Timeline
Health Educator
Cherish Foundation
02.2024 - 09.2025
Public Health Researcher
Indian Institute of Public Health
05.2023 - 08.2023
Public Health Associate
Helping Hands Foundation
01.2022 - 01.2024
Master of Public Health (MPH) - Epidemiologic Methods, Biostatistics, Disease Surveillance, Maternal & Child Health, Health Program Evaluation
Indian Institute of Public Health
BSc. - Statistics
Siddhartha Degree College for Women