Vadodara, Gujarat, India

About Jigar Bhikhubhai Brahmbhatt

Jigar Bhikhubhai Brahmbhatt is based in Vadodara, India. Jigar studied Bachelor of Social Work (Generic) at Banaras Hindu University (1996-1998). On Youth4work, Jigar has taken skill tests in Common Sense (rank 38,515 of 122,917, top 32%). Jigar also lists talents in Program Coordination, Program Management, Program Evaluation and Government Liaision.

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Professional Path
Public Health Promoter
Dec-2012 To Jan-2013 1 months
  • ? Contribute to a multi disciplinary team to carry out an assessment of the public health risks and needs within the affected population and make recommendations for actions, which are consistent with Oxfam’s WASH initiatives and programme objectives.
    ? Identify and assess the resources and capacity of partner NGOs, humanitarian agencies and government authorities to meet public health needs for improved hygiene practices.
    ? Work in conjunction with other members of the team, make recommendations regarding Oxfam response to unmet needs.
    ? Design and implement a public health promotion programme in conjunction with other members of the public health team (WASH engineers, water technicians), ensuring the links are made with the provision of water and sanitation facilities especially in targeted focus groups.
    ? Ensure an empowering approach (where possible) to work with communities is employed rather than an approach, which relies solely on message based methodologies.
Program Officer
Care India Part Time
Jun-2011 To Dec-2011 6 months
  • ? Enhance project’s effectiveness through strengthened leadership, NGO management, and positive coordination and communication with counterpart across.
    ? Project MIS is implemented with proper support and guidance which brings clarity and reality in data matching from grass root to district level.
    ? Regular support to PNGOs in preparing weekly planning, monthly progress reports, financial reports, quarterly reports, annual and closure reports.
    ? Identification, selection and managing partnership with network organizations and help them to develop monitoring frameworks and tools, guide and helping for mapping CBOs and facilitate positive community driven development initiatives, Project Proposal preparation and Networking of NGOs.
    ? Promote & strengthen community based institutions to enable the community to realize and to approach their rights
    ? Facilitate in preparation of vital financial data such as district’s Fund Burn report, Fund utilization by the PNGOs.
Public Health Promoter
Oct-2010 To Nov-2010 1 months
  • ? Managing/ supervising resources within PH programme, including people, assets and budgets.
    ? Influences the development of strategy and ensures and supports operational implementation.
    ? Interprets and applies operational and specialist information in a variety of formats from a variety of sources.
    ? Contribute to and influence operational planning.
    ? Influence managers, staff and volunteers in Oxfam and develop effective networks with external bodies.
    ? Writing the final PHP report along with the surveillance data.
    ? Support continuation and develop and manage the PH programme (including public health engineering and public health promotion) in affected villages including realistic work plans, and coordination with other technical and support teams.
    ? Conduct assessments and identify opportunities for working in other areas including monitoring of the humanitarian situation and propose responses in the sphere of PH where deemed necessary.
Individual Consultant
Aug-2010 To Sep-2010 1 months
  • ? Manage the staff with the DIPECHO project to achieve the expected results and implement the activities planned
    ? Produce regular financial and narrative reports as well as innovative lesson learning, and internal reviews based on the project documents
    ? Maintain & promote close coordination & integration with all stakeholders including NGO, GOV’s and community leaders.
    ? Maintain and regularly update the project information and management system and ensure that it is responsive to programmatic needs.
    ? Facilitate overall information management on disaster risk reduction
    ? Conduct capacity-building workshops in line with the implementation of DIPECHO Priorities for action.
    ? Facilitate advocacy and awareness workshops at the Block, District and State levels & National Level Conference.
Rural WES Consultant
WEDC Part Time
Aug-2006 To Dec-2006 4 months
  • ? Responsible to promote environmental health and well-being for the programme area
    ? Coordination with beneficiaries, team members and key personnel of funding agency

    Major responsibilities executed for my team (2 managers, 5 coordinators and approx 100 members)
    ? Assigning and monitoring assignments
    ? Facilitating by providing resources
    ? Performance monitoring
    ? Counseling
    ? Designing and implementing motivation strategies
    Training & Induction:
    ? Training module development
    ? Management Information and Assessment Reports
    ? Trainer for certain modules for grassroots workers as well for project facilitator members
Deputy Coordinataor
WASMO Full Time
Oct-2003 To Mar-2006 2 years 5 months
  • ? Responsible for entire management of project and team in two blocks of kutch District, covering 150 villages
    ? Strategy development and implementation for Social Mobilization

    Major responsibilities executed for my team:
    ? Selection of members
    ? To place and prescribe job matching their competence and organizational requirement
    ? Coordination to facilitate teams for all physical requirements
    ? Liasioning with various govt.departments, officials, Public elected Leaders, community leaders like Member of Parliament and Member of Legislative Assembly etc.
    ? Monitoring the financial and physical progress in programme areas
    ? To Impart Training to NGO partners and organization staff members including 7 State & National level organization
Individual Consultant
Unicef Part Time
Sep-2001 To Sep-2003 2 years
  • ? Coordination and monitoring rehabilitation efforts
    ? Extensive field research for monitoring the effectiveness of the aid project
    ? Reporting and consulting district level authorities for enhancing effectiveness of project
    ? Coordination of Training
    ? Imparted training as resource person
    ? Developing teams and committees for “ Self Help”
    ? Networking between National & International NGOs for areas of mutual co-operation.
Administrator
Sep-1999 To Aug-2001 1 years 11 months
  • ? Administration of Training & Orientation Center, N.S.S., MSU Baroda
    ? Correspondence
    ? Supervising office administration
    ? Laisoning with State authorities and providing support group Programme operating down the line.
Field Executive
ORG Marg Ltd. Part Time
May-1999 To Aug-1999 3 months
  • ? Induction of field monitors and other staff followed by various training for up gradation of skills related to the jobs
    ? Program planning towards achieving the stated organizational and programmatic goal and supervising the implementation of the same
    ? Analysis of the data collected by the field monitors and creative useful documents out of the inferences.
Qualifications

Banaras Hindu University

Bachelor of Social Work Generic

1996-1998

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Extra-Curricular Interests
Reading Listening to Music Meditation Social Work
My Story
With an experience of 11 years in the humanitarian and development field, I have had an extensive experience and expertise in the area of Project Management, Monitoring & Evaluation, Disaster Management, Advocacy & Networking and Facilitation of Trainings. In the course of my experience, I have worked with prominent national and international organizations during various disasters. Ability to work in a various types of multi dimensional environment & set up.
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