Areas of Interest

Adolescent and child welfare, psychiatric and medical social work, geriatric care, community health and development, youth engagement, environmental conservation, and psychosocial interventions.

Educational Qualification

• MSW (Medical and Psychiatric Social Work), St. Aloysius College (Autonomous), Mangalore, Mangalore University (2023 – 2025)

• Diploma in Gerontology, St. Aloysius (Deemed to be University), Mangalore (2024)

• Bachelor of Science in Zoology, Catholicate College, Pathanamthitta, Mahatma Gandhi University (2020 – 2023)

Certifications

• Digital Skilling Program on Physical Disability – eSkillIndia (Dec 2023)
• Basic Formulas and Functions in Microsoft Excel – Coursera (June 2023)

• Introduction to Microsoft Excel – Coursera (June 2023)
• Certificate in Computer Technology – MG University (Feb 2021)

Internships/ Fieldwork Experiences

• Martha’s Hospital, Bangalore (May 2025 – June 2025)
• Thunga’s Manaswini Hospital, Mangalore (July 2024 – March 2025)
• Grace Care Geriatric Training & Development Centre, Kottayam (June 2024)
• Spandana Trust, Mangalore (May 2025 – June 2025)

Academic Research and Paper Presentation

Title: Mental Health Initiatives for Sustainable Development in High Schools and Higher Secondary Schools: A Study in Pathanamthitta District
Event: Three-Day International Conference on Sustainable Development Goals: Confluence of Local, National & Global Action,  St. Aloysius (Deemed to be University), Jan 2025

Workshops and Seminar attended

• National Conference on “Embracing Hope and Strength: A Journey Towards Healing” – School of Social Work, Roshni Nilaya, Mangalore | Apr 2025

• National Seminar Samprathi 2025 on “Building Inclusive Societies: Social Management Strategies for Sustainable Development” – Aloysius (Deemed to be University) | Mar 2025

• 5-day Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Online Workshop – Winble Academy | Feb 2025

• Three-Day International Conference on Sustainable Development Goals: Confluence of Local, National & Global Action – Aloysius (Deemed to be University) | Jan 2025

• Pre-Conference Workshop on Suicide Prevention & Gatekeeper Training by Dr. Anish Cherian, NIMHANS – Aloysius University | Jan 2025

• ‘Wellness Pathways’ Workshop on World Mental Health Day – Thunga’s Manaswini Hospital, Mangalore | Oct 2024

• One-Day National Seminar, Samprathi 2024, on “Environmental Justice in India: Issues, Challenges and Prospects” – Aloysius (Deemed to be University) | Feb 2024

Community Engagement and Volunteerism

• Blood Donation & Medical Camp Volunteer, St. Martha’s Hospital & Hasirudala (May 2025)

• Inclusive Education Volunteer, St. Aloysius Primary School (Oct 2024)

• Rural Immersion Program, Loyola Vikas Kendra, Mundgod (Dec 2023)

• Environmental Conservation & Bird Awareness, Pathanamthitta Birders Club (2021–2023)

Skill

• Practical and client-focused professional with hands-on experience in diverse social work settings including medical, psychiatric, geriatric, school, and community contexts.

• Strong communication and counselling skills developed through clinical fieldwork, school-based sessions, and outreach programs.

• Skilled in report writing, documentation, case note preparation, and academic writing; capable of presenting findings clearly and professionally.

• Efficient in hospital-based coordination, discharge planning, and working within multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

• Teamwork and leadership abilities demonstrated through organizing health camps, leading awareness drives, and volunteering in collaborative projects.

• Confident public speaker and facilitator with experience in conducting sessions for children, adolescents, and community groups.

• Technically proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Suite, and certified in computer technology and Excel functions.

• Adaptable, observant, and empathetic in dealing with diverse populations including children with special needs, psychiatric clients, and elderly individuals.