CURRICULUM VITAE
PRAVEEN J. VARGHESE Email: ************@*****.***
************@*****.**.**
Phone: +91
OBJECTIVE
Pursue a challenging, dynamic and rewarding career to apply my versatile
skill set, academic knowledge, professional experience, life experiences
and enthusiasm for my career as well as personal growth. On the contrary,
contribute effectively to the institution's noble and humanitarian goals to
bring excellent progress for the organization and the society as well.
PROFFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
> Three Years work experience from The Dale View Integrated
Rehabilitation center for Addicts (Thanal), Punalal, Trivandrum as
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker (1st September 2008 to
13th August 2011).
Responsibilities
. Interview clients
. Evaluate mental or physical condition of clients
. Confer with other professionals
. Plan and coordinate patient treatment
. Make modifications to treatment plans
. Evaluate, monitor, and record client progress
. Refer patients to appropriate community resources
. Give training in skills of everyday living
. Counsel and aid family members of patients
. Plan for supportive services to ease patients' return to the
community
. Organize follow-up services.
. Formation and organization of AA Groups.
. Organize and Conduct awareness programmes and education sessions in
the schools and for the alcoholic parents in the community.
> One Year work experience as a Social Worker in Josco Multi Specialty
Hospital, Pandalam, Kerala (01st November 2011 to 30th November 2012).
Responsibilities
. Coordinate hospital Care to the patient to cope with diagnosis or
hospitalization.
. Make patient to understand the hospital set up and without ease their
fear to meet the doctor in the particular department.
. Offer Counselling on issues such as drug and alcohol problems,
domestic abuse, child abuse, bereavement, or other issues due to
illness.
. Assess people who are in hospital and maybe in need of social
care services.
. Provide assessments to patients and their carer's and facilitate
a safe and timely discharge through Discharge planning
. Provide a convenient link to community resources and services to the
patient to cope with the medical, financial and emotional issues that
may face during or after hospital stay.
. Conduct home visits to establish patients' coping capacity in their
home environment, linking them with other community resources where
necessary.
. Offer staff counselling for hospital employees who may be affected by
personal, family and workplace problems.
. Conduct counselling and training for healthcare professionals, as well
as corporate clients.
. Conduct awareness classes for the students regarding physical and
mental health.
ACADEMIC FIELD WORK EXPERIENCE
> Three months field work training in Bishop Diehl Rehabilitation Home
for the Blind in Trichy, Tamil Nadu
> Three months field work training in Shree Akhila hospital in Trichy,
Tamil Nadu.
> Three months field work training in Athma- The Mind Centre an
Institute of Psychiatry in Trichy, Tamil Nadu.
> One month block placement training in Mundakappadam Mandirams, an
institution, which provides medical, psychiatric and social services
in Kottayam, Kerala.
> One month block placement training in National Institute of Mental
Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS) in Bangalore, Karnataka
PROFFESSIONAL TRAINING ATTENDED
. Participated in Two Day Sensitization training programmes on
Personality Development for the Alcoholics and Drug Addicts at POC
Ernakulam, Kerala, India, sponsored by National Institute of Social
Defense, MSJE, Government of India on 13, 14 August 2009.
. Undergone training in the area of Addiction Management for 5 days from
31/08/2009 to 04/09/2009, conducted by RRTC South - T.T Ranganathan
Clinical Research Foundation, Chennai, with sponsorship from NISD,
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India.
SEMINARS ATTENDED
. Participated in an International Seminar on "Psychology in Mental Health,
journey of a profession: prospects and challenges" organized by
department of Mental Health and Social Psychology, held on 26th -28th
July 2007 at NIMHANS, Bangalore.
. Participated in a National Workshop on "Learning Disability:
Identification and Intervention" conducted by Department of Clinical
Psychology, held on 30th and 31st August 2007 at Sri Ramachandra
University, Chennai.
. Participated in a National Conference on "Social Work Education and
Practice: Opportunities and Apprehension" held on 13th - 15th December
2007 at Bishop Heber College (Autonomous) Trichy.
. Participated in an International Conference on "Building Bridges for
Wellness through Counseling and Psychotherapy" held on 09th - 11th
January 2008 at Sampurna Montfort College, Bangalore.
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION
Course Specializatio University Period % Of Mark
n
M S W Medical Bharathidasan 2006 - 08 68
Psychiatry, Trichy
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
Course Specializati University Period % Of Mark
on
B A Economics Mahatma Gandhi, 2003 - 06 49
Kottayam
12th Commerce Board of Higher 2001 - 03 46
Secondary School
Departments
S S L C General Board of 2000 - 01 45
Secondary School
Department
AREAS OF EXPOSURE
. Administration
. Counseling and guidance
. Medical
. Psychiatry
SKILLS
. Leadership and Ability of Administration
. Interpersonal and Communication Skills
. Counseling and guidance
. Skill to understand and convince the clients.
COMPUTER PROFICIENCY
. Windows Operating System & Knowledge of MS Office
. Tally 7.2 and Tata Ex
STRENGTHS
. Hard working and flexible.
. Enthusiastic by nature.
. Accept multiple responsibilities at a time.
. Work under pressure, setting works on the basis of priority.
PERSONAL DETAILS
Father's Name : Mr. Varghese John
Mother's name : Mrs. Mary Varghese
Date of Birth : 1st March 1986
Gender : Male
Marital Status : Single
Languages known : English, Hindi, Malayalam and Tamil
Permanent address : Cherickal (House)
Pallom
Pakkil (PO)
Kottayam (Dist)
Kerala-6860012
India
Phone : 048*-*******
Mobile : 097********
Passport No : K 5974012
Date of Expiry : 01/11/2022
Place of Issue : Cochin
Hobbies : Reading, Listening to Music, Singing, Driving
DECLARATION
I hereby declare that the details mentioned above are true to the best of
my belief and knowledge.
Place: Kottayam
Date: (PRAVEEN
J.VARGHESE)