OMPRAKASH P

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Skilled professional with 5 years of work experience as a Program Manager (TNSDC), Mahatma Gandhi National Fellow
(MSDE), and UPSC educator. I have gained diverse skills in program management, event management, MS Office,
government relations, corporate relations, CSR, leadership, data analytics, and team management. I aspire to work in
an environment that fosters both personal and Organizational development.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1. Tamil Nadu Skill Development Corporation Chennai, Tamilnadu
District Program Manager (Naan Mudhalvan) – (Nov 2023 – Present)
POSITIONS OF RESPONSIBILITY

• SHORT-TERM TRAINING INCHARGE (FACTORY SKILL SCHOOL & REGULAR SHORT-TERM TRAINING)
Factory Skill School – Spearheaded state-level Government and Industry partnerships, successfully
facilitating MoUs with prominent companies, including TATA Electronics, 5K Car Care, Infonet, and
Adyar Ananda Bhavan, to enable industries as both training and placement partners.
Short-Term Skill Training – Inspected, monitored, and standardised the Skill Training Centres
empanelled under TNSDC as per National Skill Qualification Framework (NSQF) Norms.
Special projects – Organized a placement drive for Differently abled students and hosted a high tea
meeting for top industry personnel to enhance the quality of training and employment opportunities.
• NAAN MUDHALVAN DISTRICT INCHARGE (DISTRICT COLLECTORATE, TIRUPPUR)
CSR Partnerships: Coordinated and followed up with major organisations like UI Path, Microsoft, HCL
Foundation, Infosys, Brakes India, Oracle, Adobe, TCS ion, Lifology, CEMCA, etc. for implementing
CSR courses through Naan Mudhalvan.
Implemented Naan Mudhalvan Courses (New Age Courses) across 23 Arts and Science Colleges, 5
Engineering Colleges, 7 Polytechnic Colleges, and 5 ITIs in Tiruppur District.
Microsoft and UI Path in charge of Tamilnadu: Successfully coordinated these training partners and
associated 340+ engineering colleges, 450+ polytechnic colleges, and arts and science colleges in the
Coimbatore region.
Naan Mudhalvan Placements: Successfully organised placement fairs for 26 Arts and Science Colleges.
The Placement camp saw an outstanding turnover of 1800+ students, which resulted in 552 offer
letters in Tiruppur District.
Career Guidance for 12th Passed Students (Kalloori Kanavu & Uyarvuku Padi): Facilitated a Career
Guidance and Mentorship Program for all students from 77 Government Schools and converted all 77
schools into application centres to ensure a 100% application rate to Higher Education Institutions.
* Mobilised more than 1 Crore funds to support 900+ students in need of financial aid with the help
of the District Collector, Tiruppur.

2. Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Viluppuram, Tamilnadu

Mahatma Gandhi National Fellow (MGNF) (Oct 2021 – Oct 2023)
POSITIONS OF RESPONSIBILITY:

• District Skill Committee Member cum Coordinator - Developed the District Skill Development plan for
the Viluppuram district for 2022-23.
• GDP Nodal officer - Streamlined regular follow-ups on selective petitions to address the root cause,
resulting in a 20% reduction in pendency time and a 10% decrease in the turnaround petition rate.
• Career Guidance and Application Support for Students who have not moved beyond 10th and 12th
Students (Uyarvukku padi): Successfully coordinated Career guidance fair for 1000+ students in
Viluppuram district who have passed 12th but not joined Higher Education Institutions. (Uyarvukku Padi).
• Naan Mudhalvan Placements: Successfully organized placement fairs for 10 Engineering colleges and 24
Arts and Science colleges, facilitating placement opportunities for over 1,050 Arts and Science students and
more than 1,060 Engineering students in the Viluppuram district.
 3. Amazon Development Centre (India) Private Limited Coimbatore, Tamilnadu
Customer Service Executive – (Aug 2020 – Nov 2020)
4. UPSC Educator (Freelancer) Coimbatore, Tamilnadu
Geography and Polity Educator – (Aug 2019 – July 2020) & (Dec 2020 – Sep 2021)

EDUCATION

• PSG College of Arts and Science - B.Sc. Psychology, 2018. (Grade: First class)
• Amrita Vidyalayam, Tamilnadu State Board - HSC - 12th, 2015. (Percentage: 85.75%)
• Amrita Vidyalayam, Tamilnadu State Board - SSLC - 10th, 2013. (Percentage: 97%)
CERTIFICATIONS
1. Indian Institute of Management, Ranchi - Certification in Public Policy and Management (October
2021 – October 2023)
2. KPMG - Certification in Human Resource Management (February 2023 – August 2023)
SKILLS

• Functional competencies:
MGNF & Program Manager: Data Analysis (MS Excel), Data Visualization (Power BI), Report Writing (MS
Word), Presentation Skills (MS PPT), and Research skills.
• Core competencies: Building partnership, Stakeholder Management, Communication and outreach,
Program Management (Government), Project Management (Government), Event Management
(Government), Leadership, Teamwork, Problem Solving, Innovation Strategy, Decision making and Consulting.

PROJECTS UNDERTAKEN (During MGNF)

1. Tribal Mission: “Mission Pazhangudi” - Administered Mission Pazhangudi and its three components
(Tribal GDP, Career Counselling, and Business Development) under the Leadership of Tindivanam Sub collector.
2. Narikuravar Silk Thread Training - Empowered 100 individuals from the Narikuravar community through
silk thread training, enabling them to establish an additional source of income and significantly improve their
livelihoods.
3. Integrated farming Cluster - Created awareness videos on Integrated farming clusters and other TNCDW
initiatives, effectively sensitizing over 80+ government officials and over 1000+ Self-Help Group (SHG) members.
4. Election and PM Awards - Drafted proposals for Election awards and PM awards on behalf of the District
Collector of Viluppuram for 2022.
VOLUNTEERING EXPERIENCE
1. Startup TN Sensitization session (“Thadai Athai Udai”) - Conducted a Sensitization session for 500+
Government Engineering college students on topics such as Prototype, Finance, Seed funding, Marketing,
Operation, etc., in collaboration with Startup TN and Academia.
2. Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign - Directed a video to promote awareness and encourage people to hoist the
National Flag for our Independence Day.
ACHIEVEMENTS AND AWARDS
• Cleared Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) Prelims three times {2021, 2022(1&2 Batch)}.
LANGUAGES
• Tamil – Native
• English – Proficient
• Hindi – Basic
Date: 07-12-24
Location: Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.