- Dr. Vinita Joshi is seeking work and has provided her resume detailing her education and experience. - She holds a PhD in Social Work from Lucknow University and has over 3 years of work experience in roles related to social work, research, teaching, and community development. - Her experience includes working as an executive editor, project officer, assistant professor, research associate, and coordinator for organizations in India focusing on issues like livelihood programs, the elderly, education, and empowering women.

1. CV/RESUME`
Dr. (Miss) Vinita Joshi
Flat No. 4-C, Avas Vikas Colony,
Mall Avenue, Lucknow- 226001 (U.P.), India.
2vinitajoshi@gmail.com
Education
1. Ph.D. (Social Work), 2008 from Department of Social Work, Lucknow University, Lucknow (U.P.), India.
2. M.A. (Social Work, 57.7%, 4.04 out of 7.0 UGC Grading System), 2005 from Tata Institute of Social Sciences,
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
3. B.A. (Pass) (66.6%), 2003 from Avadh Girls’ Degree College, Lucknow (U.P.), India
4. XII (77.0%), 2000 from Army Public School, Lucknow (U.P.)
5. X (75.4%), 1998 from Army Public School, Lucknow (U.P.)
 Presently working voluntarily, as the Executive Editor of a Social Work Journal titled “Socio-Economic
Perspectives”. (Inaugural issue published in Lucknow on 31st
July 2013, with the ISSN: 2321-5607)
 Presently working on an honorarium basis, as the Executive Editor of a Public Administration Journal
titled “Bauddhik Bharat”. (Annual issue for 2015 published in Lucknow, with the ISSN: 2320-9844)
 https://in.linkedin.com/in/vinitajoshi Link for Professional Profile on www.linkedin.com
 https://www.bebee.com/bee/vinita-joshi Link for Professional Profile on www.bebee.com
 Well Versed in MS-Office; Good in Excel, Access, Word and Power Point.
Work Experience: 3 Years 2 Months 2 Weeks
1. Margdarshak
Head Office-B-905 C.I.D. Colony, Mahanagar, Lucknow- 226020
Work Stations/Districts- Unnao & later Lucknow Branch.
L.E.L.A. - Livelihood, Enterprise and Learning Advisor. {Implementing Agency- SIDBI, Lucknow.
Funders- ADB & JFPR (Asian Development Bank & Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction)}.
23rd
April to 31st
December 2014
Nature of Work- Assisting and identifying the women micro-entrepreneurs; Helping in their capacity development
for appropriate use of credit; Advising them in running their enterprise and overseeing repayment of credit and post
sanction follow up; Building relationships of trust with them and obviating need for collateral on part of the lenders.
2. Centre for Advanced Studies in Social Work, Department of Social Work, University of Lucknow,
Lucknow, Pin Code- 226007.
Project Officer
A Survey on 1200 Elderly People in India U.P.: Problems, Care, Protection and Prospects and Further
Participation in Socio-Economic Development
April 2012 to January 2013
Nature of Work- Preparing Survey Schedule, Analysis of Tables and Report Writing.
3. Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (University), Social Work Department, Bilaspur, Koni, Pin Code- 495009,
Chattisgarh, India.
Assistant Professor (Ad-hoc)
10th August to 19th November 2009
Nature of Work- Teaching post-graduate level students, preparing semester question paper/ study proposals, field
work/agency visits, giving assignments, taking class tests, internal assessment of the students. Teaching M.Phil
students and taking their internal assessment.
4. A.M.S. Consulting (P) Limited, 15 Laxmanpuri, Faizabad Road, Lucknow, Pin Code- 226016, Uttar Pradesh,
India.
Research Associate Consultant
22nd
April 2008 to 26th
December 2008
Nature of Work- Qualitative & quantitative analysis, documentation, making presentations, networking and
participating in workshops.
5. ActionAid Ethiopia, Deber Zeit Road, P.O. Box 1261, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Work Station- Western Regional Office, Benishangul Gumuz Province, Assosa, Ethiopia.
Intern

2. 21st February 2006-14th September 2006
Nature of Work- Documentation (donor reports, quarterly review, reports, field reports, minutes), field visits,
networking, gender analysis (assisted the gender consultant) and action research (education); participating in
workshops.
6. Bodh Shiksha Samiti, AA-1 Anita Colony, Bajaj Nagar, Jaipur, Pin Code- 302015, Rajasthan, India.
Resource School Coordinator
1st June 2005 –14th August 2005
Nature of Work- Administration and management of the resource school, studying effective teaching-learning
materials/curriculum improvement, taking adolescent girls’ group classes with the group instructor, community visits,
developing survey format and documentation.
Awards
*Awarded the AWWA scholarship in the academic year 1998-1999 in XI in Army
Public School, Lucknow (India).
*Awarded the certificate for coming II in academics in the academic year 1998-1999 in
Army Public School, Lucknow (India).
*Awarded the certificate of participation for participating in the annual N.S.S. National level meeting held at
Chandigarh in December 2001, celebrating the year of International Women Empowerment.
* Awarded the certificate of participation for participating in the Youth Festival 2000 organized by the Rotary Club,
Lucknow Khaas.
* Did a course in E-commerce from NIIT Lucknow in 2001.
Conferences
*University Talk Aids Induction Program (three day seminar) held at Lucknow University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
from 10th
to 12th
March 2007, organized by Population Education and Rural Development, Department of Social
Work, University of Lucknow and SMEC India Pvt. Ltd., Gurgaon with technical assistance from UPSACS &
UNICEF.
*International Seminar on Land Use Land Cover Change and Agro-Biodiversity, organized and hosted by National
P.G. College, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh from March 7th
to 8th
2008.
*National Seminar on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar : Perspectives of Social Justice, held at Vidyant Hindu P.G. College
(University of Lucknow), Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh on 14th
March 2011. Paper presented on “Child Rights and their
Violation in India”.
*Paper presented in the National Workshop from 22nd-23rd November 2012 on Women Empowerment on “Women
Empowerment through Socio-Economic Dimension”, organized by the Department of Social Work, RIWARD Post
Graduate College Hanumanganj, Sultanpur (U.P.), in collaboration with NRDMS, Department of Science and
Technology and Ministry of Minority Affairs, Govt. of India, New Delhi and Abstract published in the magazine of
the Social Work Department of RIWARD college.
*Paper presented on “Social Justice and Human Rights for Empowering Women”, in 1st
Indian Social Work Congress
2013, “Social Work Profession in India: Bridging Gaps and Building Bridges”, held at Conference Centre, University
of Delhi, jointly organized by National Association of Professional Social Workers in India and Department of Social
Work, University of Delhi from 23rd
to 25th
February, 2013.
*Paper presented in UGC sponsored “National Seminar on Women Empowerment cum Workshop on Manual for
Social Work Practicum” on “Women Empowerment- Problems and Prospects”, organized by Department of Women
Studies & Udaipur School of Social Work, Janardan Rai Nagar Rajasthan Vidyapeeth (Deemed) University, Udaipur
(Rajasthan) from March 15-16, 2013.
Skills: Documentation/Report Writing (good in working in MS-WORD & PowerPoint), Training & Capacity Building
Activities at Grass Roots level, Field Work/Community Visits, Developing Survey Formats, Research (Qualitative &
Quantitative), Networking, Making Presentations, Academic: Giving Lectures, Question Paper Making and
Assessment/Evaluation of M.S.W. & M.Phil. Students.
Languages Known: Hindi and English
Personal Details
Nationality: Indian Marital Status: Unmarried
Gender: Female Telephone Number: +91-0522-2239687
Date of Birth: 15-Jan-1983 Mobile Number: +91-8005178095