Dedicated and passionate pre-primary educator with over 13 years of experience fostering a positive and engaging learning environment for young children. Proven track record of enhancing student development through innovative teaching methods and curriculum design. Adept at managing and mentoring teachers, with 2 years of successful leadership as a department in-charge. Committed to creating inclusive and nurturing educational settings that promote growth, curiosity, and a love for learning. Skilled in collaborating with parents, staff, and the community to support each child's educational journey.

Key Skills

Early Childhood Education
Curriculum Development
Classroom Management
Team Leadership
Parental Communication
Behavior Management
Staff Training and Mentoring
Program Coordination
Event Planning
Creative Teaching Techniques

Professional Experience

May 2021
Present
Pre Primary Incharge
Indo Scots Global School, Kamothe Panvel, IN
CBSE
  • Developed age-appropriate curriculum for pre-primary students that focused on various skills development such as cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development.
  • Implemented effective classroom management techniques to create a positive learning environment, ensuring student engagement and participation.
  • Led a team of teachers and support staff, providing guidance, support, and professional development opportunities to ensure a cohesive and productive work environment.
  • Maintained open and transparent communication with parents, providing regular updates on student progress, addressing concerns, and collaborating on educational strategies to support student learning and development.
  • Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors in students, fostering a positive and inclusive environment for all students to thrive.
  • Provided ongoing training and mentorship to teachers and staff, ensuring they were equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively support student learning and development.
  • Planned and coordinated various educational programs and activities, ensuring alignment with curriculum goals and objectives while catering to the diverse needs of students.
  • Organized and executed various school events and activities, including annual functions, sports day, and parent-teacher meetings, to promote a strong school community and enhance student engagement.
  • Implemented innovative and creative teaching techniques to engage students and make learning fun and interactive, incorporating hands-on activities, visual aids, and technology to enhance the learning experience.
Oct 2014
Dec 2020
Early Childhood Educator
Dr Pilllai Global Academy Panvel, IN
CAIE IBDP
  • Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, number s and letters.
  • Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
  •  Identified signs of emotional and developmental problems in children and reported to parents.
  • Applied play-based strategies, including crafts and games, to provide diverse approaches to
    learning.
  • Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive
    behaviors.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Used classroom observations to create written assessments of student performance.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed
    strategies to improve assistance.
  • Developed and coordinated annual day event with a great success.
Jul 2012
May 2014
Associate Senior Executive
Info Edge (India) Limited Navi Mumbai, IN
  • Ability to create and maintain effective business relationship with customers.
  • Ability to work flexible hours.
  • Excellent interpersonal and coordination skills.
  • Hardworking, perseverance in work related problems, punctual, enthusiastic.
  • Responsible for assigned sales targets monthly. 
  • Maintaining relationship with target customers, customer service, and sales.
  • Operating Internet, Updating all records and documents. 
  • Maintain good relation with client
Dec 2009
Mar 2012
Music and Dance Teacher
Mahatma Education Society Panvel, IN
CBSE
  • Training and developing pupils in all type of dance.
  • Delivering enjoyable, structured and well planned dance activity.
  • Choreographing and directing dance performance.
  • Explaining and demonstrating dance techniques and methods.
  • Worked effectively with large and small group of students to enhance skills.
  • Assisted with inventory and maintenance of costumes.

Education

Jul 2014
May 2016
Bachelor of Education in Pillai College of Education And Research
Mumbai University
Jun 2012
May 2014
Master of Business Administration - Executive in DR. K.M VASUDEVAN PILLAI’S CAMPUS
AICTE
Jun 2009
Mar 2012
Bachelor of management studies in DR. K.M VASUDEVAN PILLAI’S CAMPUS
Mumbai University

Certifications

2016
Jolly phonics Training
Phonickids
2017
Enhancing Literacies Through Storytelling
Wordfully yours- World Storytelling Association
2015
Creativity for Pre-Schoolers
Helen O'Grady International

Achievements

2023
Best Teacher Award 2023
Awarded the Best Teacher Award in 2023 by Indo Scots Global School, Kamothe in recognition of outstanding dedication, innovative teaching methods, and significant contributions to student success. Demonstrated exceptional ability to create an inclusive and engaging learning environment, fostering academic excellence and a lifelong love for learning. Actively participated in school initiatives, organized extracurricular activities, and mentored fellow educators, contributing to a positive and supportive school community.

Hobbies & Interests

  • Cooking
  • Dancing
  • Singing
  • Traveling
  • Volunteering
  • Crafting

Languages

English
(Fluent)
Hindi
(Fluent)
Marathi
(Fluent)
Malayalam
(Fluent)
Tamil
(Basic)

Career Aspiration

Aspire to advance into a leadership role, driving innovation and strategic growth. Committed to continuous learning, obtaining relevant certifications, and building strong professional relationships. Aim to influence key outcomes, lead teams effectively, and contribute to organizational success.

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