Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Papers Presented and Published
Books Authored
Seminars Workshops Conducted
Seminars and Workshops Attended
ACHIEVEMENTS
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Others
Languages
Timeline
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DR. ROOPA SHAH

Pune

Summary

To be occupied with creative & intellectual activities for the upliftment of self & society.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

HOD in Communication Skills and Foreign Language Cell

Marathwada Mitra Mandal’s College of Engineering(MMCOE)
Karve Nagar
01.2011 - 04.2013
  • Teaching engineering and MBA students communication skills and preparing them for GDPI and Industrial exposure
  • Conducting various soft skills workshops for in house teaching and non-teaching staff
  • Conducting various competency building programmes for teachers
  • Visiting MMC sister concerns once in a while for training programmes
  • Conducting Corporate trainings in the industries under the banner of MMCOE
  • Looking after Foreign Language Cell
  • Setting up a well equipped language lab
  • Working in the editorial committee of college Magazine and brochure

Lecturer in Communication Skills

Indian Institute of Aeronautical Engineering and Information Technology
09.2006 - 10.2007
  • Engaged Spoken English Classes, conducted Personality Development Workshops, Stress Management Workshops, Soft Skill Trainings etc
  • Worked as the chief editor of the in-house magazine ”ABHIYANTA”

Lecturer in English

Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University
Erandwane
07.2005 - 09.2006
  • Taught general English, prepared students for debating, essay competition and newspaper articles

Senior College Lecturer in English Literature

M.S.G. College Malegaon
Malegaon
07.1997 - 05.2003
  • Along with teaching English literature, Organized various functions, debating competitions, cultural activities, arranged guest lectures, involved students in social activities like National Pulse Polio programme, Yuva Prerana Shibir etc

Program Coordinator for Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Pratibha College of Commerce and Computer Studies
Chinchwad
12.2014
  • Looking after smooth functioning of all the departments
  • Planning and development of Faculty of Arts and Humanities
  • Inculcating Research attitude in teachers and students through various research oriented activities

Soft Skill Training

  • Certified trainer from City and Guilds Institute, UK
  • Certified online educator from US
  • Have conducted successful training sessions on the following topics:
  • Body Language
  • Leadership
  • Positive Attitude
  • Interviews
  • Team Building
  • Awareness
  • Attire(formal/informal)
  • Attitude
  • Motivation
  • Decision Making
  • Voice Modulation
  • Group discussion
  • Official correspondence
  • Memos
  • Presentation Skills
  • Agenda
  • Notices
  • Personality Development

Mahabal Industry

Technogreen Industy

Hyulet Pacard(HP)

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)

Developed 2 MOOC Courses on SWAYAM (1.Negotiations and Conflict Management 2. Personality Development and Communication Skills) Conducted National level Faculty Development Programmes , Workshops and Seminars.

Visiting lecturer for Business English

London Chamber of Commerce and Industries

Education

Leaders of Learning -

Harvard University
01.2021

Modi Script Course -

01.2021

French Language Course -

01.2019

Environmental Humanities -

UNSW University, Australia
01.2016

Chinese Language Course -

01.2015

PhD -

Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth, Pune
01.2014

Online Educator’s Certification -

American Hospitality Academy, US
01.2010

International Diploma in Training & Teaching -

City & Guilds Institute, UK
01.2007

Diploma in Journalism -

Yashwantrao Chavan Open University, Nashik
01.2000

PhD -

Savitribai Phule Pune University

Master of Business Administration (HR) -

Pune University

P.G.Dip in Human Rights (correspondence) -

Indian Institute of Human Rights, Delhi

M.A. Entire English -

M.S.G College, Malegaon (Pune University)

B.A. English -

P.V.H. Mahila College, Malegaon (Pune University)

Skills

  • Research
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Microsoft Office
  • Subject matter expertise
  • Problem-Solving

Accomplishments

  • Awarded by Blind Welfare Association, Nashik for contribution in Nishabda English Grammar book 2021
  • Awarded as Corona Warrior by Pratibha Group of Institutes 2021
  • Nari Gaurav Puraskar 2005 for being First Lady Journalist in Malegaon by Malegaon Social Association
  • Best Teacher award from Guru Kripa Computer Institute

Papers Presented and Published

  • Legacy and Progress: Leveraging Cultural Heritage for Sustainable Social and Economic Growth, 5th International Conference on Entrepreneurship and Business Sustainability, Bhutan, 05/02/2024, 05/05/2024
  • Cultural Displacement: The Concept, Challenges and Opportunities, Sanshodhak, 14, 2023, 2394-5990
  • Role of Social Media in Social Movement: From Hashtag Revolution to Implementation Opportunities, Sanshodhak, 14, 2023, 2394-5990
  • Training Needs For Teachers In Indian Higher Education: Teachers’ Perspective, Vidyabharathi International Interdisciplinary Research Journal, True, 2319-4979, 2021
  • Role Of Social Cohesion In Development Of Education Sector, Sambodhi, 2249-6661, 44, 01, 2021
  • A Study of Impact of Cultural sensitivity on Social Dynamics with reference to South East Asian Countries, RESEARCH JOURNEY, 6.261, 2348-7143, 2018
  • Work From Home, National Level seminar, PCCCS, Chinchwad, 978-81-944813-2-4, 01/30/2020, 01/31/2020
  • Start Ups for Economic Growth, State Level seminar, 978-93-88441-79-7, 12/18
  • Corporate Social responsibility, Ajanta, 2277-5730, 2018
  • E-Government: Initiatives, Policies and Progress, International conference, MIT-SOM, Kothrud, Pune, 02/25/2016, 02/27/2016, 978-81-923768-4-4
  • Environment First- Business concern of Make in India, International conference, MIT-SOM, Kothrud, Pune, 02/25/2016, 02/27/2016, 2319-197X
  • Marginalization in 21st Century, National Conference on Indian English Literature in the 21st Century, YM College of Arts, Science and Commerce, 03/04/2016, 2394-207X
  • Globalization, Knowledge Industry and Management, National Conference on Rethinking Diaspora, Garware College English Department, 01/20/2015, 01/21/2015, 978-93-84916-92-3
  • Intellectual Capital Management, National Conference on Energising Economics through Business and Technological Excellence, PIBM, 01/30/2015, 01/31/2015, 978-81-923768-3-7
  • Women in margin, International conference, YCM College, 02/13/2015, 02/14/2015, 13978-81-923438-1-5
  • Green HRM, International conference, SIMCA, 02/27/2015, 02/28/2015, 978-81-921468-6-7
  • Interdisciplinary research in Language, International Journal of multidisciplinary Research, III, 12(I), March, 2015
  • CSR-Philanthropy in Rural India and other Asian Countries, International conference, Nepalese Institute, Kathmandu, Nepal, 03/27/2015, 03/29/2015, 2319-6661
  • CSR-Philanthropy in Rural India, National Conference, Sinhagad Institute of Business Management, 03/08/2013, 03/09/2013
  • Training and Development- An Integral part of HRM, International conference, ITBI Nagpur and IMIS Bhubaneshwar, 11/23/2012, 11/25/2012
  • Human Resource Management in Modern Era, International conference, Choice college and IBMR college, 09/15/2012
  • Human Resource Management in Modern Era, National Doctoral Conference, VIM, 03/04/2011, 03/06/2011
  • Education and Andragogy, National Doctoral Conference, VIM, 03/04/2011, 03/06/2011, Dr Arun Gaikwad
  • Teaching English to Non English Speaking Students, International Seminar, Mohagaon, Nagpur, 02/26/2010
  • Requirement of Soft Skills in Industries, Seminar, IBMR, Pune, 01/30/2010
  • Soft Skills, Teachers’ Training Programme, IIAEIT, Pune, 08/03/2007
  • Terrorism, National Conference, Indian Association of Human Behaviour (IAHV), M.S.G. College, Malegaon, 12/06/2003, 12/07/2003
  • Pride and Prejudice- A critical appreciation, Seminar, Tarahbad, Nashik, 12/2003

Books Authored

  • A text Book on Generic Elective for TYBA students of School Of Distance Learning, SPPU
  • Cross Cultural Communication, a chapter in the book Dynamics of culture and communication at workplace
  • Diaspora and Migration, a chapter in the book Indian Diaspora:Literature, Culture and Identity
  • Soft Skills for Skillful Life
  • Compulsory English -1 (Textbooks for FYBA and FYBCom students – Bharathi Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Pune)
  • Compulsory English -2 (Textbooks for FYBA and FYBCom students – Bharathi Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Pune)
  • Patrakarita (Journalism) A reference book of mass communication for Mumbai University
  • Action Research Programme And New Enterprise (Translated a book in English for M.Ed)
  • Third Language English. (II Year D.Ed.)
  • English Methods and Contents (I Year D.Ed.)

Seminars Workshops Conducted

  • Leadership training session, Oxford Country Club, Pune, 09/20/2023
  • Refresher course on Leadership and Governance in Higher Education, UGC HRDC, SPPU, 12/08/22, 12/21/22
  • Faculty Development Programme on Impact of Literature on Youth in Current Situation, UGC – Human Resource Development Centre, Savitribai Phule Pune University, 07/24/2020, 07/30/2020
  • National Level Faculty Development Programme on Research Innovation and Extension, 07/22/2019, 07/28/2019
  • Workshop on Team building for NSS Students, 01/04/2018
  • Workshop on Communication Skills, MVP’s Arts, Commerce and Science College, Soygaon, Malegaon, Nashik, 01/19/2018
  • Workshop on Motivation, Arts, Commerce and Science College, Zodage, Malegaon, Dist Nashik, 01/18/2018
  • Workshop on Power Dressing, MIT college of Pharmacy, 03/04/2016
  • Workshop on Personality Development, City International school, Kothrud, Pune, 11/19/2011
  • Workshop on Verbal and Non Verbal Communication, Lohagaon, 07/16/2011
  • Workshop for in house faculties on Competency Building, 06/24/2011
  • Workshop on Workplace Mannerism for in house non teaching staff, MMCOE, Karve Nagar, Pune, 04/16/2011, 04/18/2011, 04/23/2011, 04/25/2011

Seminars and Workshops Attended

  • Malviya Mission’s Teachers Training Program, UGC, 15 Days, 02/01/2024, 02/14/2024
  • Online Refresher Course on Leadership and Governance, HRDC, SPPU, 08/01/2021, 08/14/2021
  • Online international conference on education for social cohesion, 07/11/2020, 07/12/2020
  • Online Workshop On Research Writing And Legal Aspects Of Academic Research (English), Faculty Development Centre UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, Savitribai Phule Pune University, 06/12/2020, 06/13/2020
  • One day International seminar on The reflection of Pandemics on Literature, Culture and Society, 07/10/2020
  • 5-Day Online Faculty Development Programme on Professional Skills and Moral Capabilities, 05/13/2020, 05/17/2020
  • Online workshop on Criterion III- Research, Innovation and Extension: Its challenges and opportunities as per the NAAC Guidelines, 05/26/2020
  • Online Workshop on Assessment and Accreditation: A Revised Accreditation Framework for affiliated colleges, 04/14/2020, 04/17/2020
  • Orientation Programme, SPPU, 02/15/2019, 03/14/2019
  • FDP on Universal Human Values in Education, Bahai academy, 08/01/2018, 08/08/2018
  • International Workshop on ICT Education in the Era of Globalization, Yashada, 10/12/2015
  • National Conference on ELT, ELTIS, Symbiosis, 02/03/2012, 02/04/2012
  • Workshop on Faculty Leadership, MIT College, 07/25/2011, 07/27/2011
  • Workshop on Modern Teaching Methodology, Prvatibai Genba Moze College of Engineering, 02/12/2011
  • National Level Conference on English in Indian Context, Abeda Inamdar College, 02/28/2003
  • Seminar on Contemporary Critical Theory, Nowrosji Wadia College, 02/22/2003
  • Seminar on Introduction to Literary Criticism and Critical Appreciation, Modern College, 01/13/2001
  • Workshop on Enriching Your Competence in English, Abeda Inamdar College, 09/30/2000
  • Workshop on National Aids Control Programme, Govt. of Maharashtra, 12/21/1997

ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Awarded by Blind Welfare Association, Nashik for contribution in Nishabda English Grammar book 2021
  • Awarded as Corona Warrior by Pratibha Group of Institutes 2021
  • Recieved “Nari Gaurav Puraskar 2005” for being First Lady Journalist in Malegaon by Malegaon Social Association.
  • Recipient of “Best Teacher” award from Guru Kripa Computer Institute.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES

  • Wrote few chapters in the English book translated in Braille for Blind people.
  • Distributed food packets , hygiene kits to the needy in Pandemic.
  • Worked as a counselor for Covid Patients
  • Taken up a street Children Project with Nachiket Balgram and Janaseva Foundation
  • Teaching slow learners and physically handicapped students.
  • Have been working as an active member of Vivekananda Kendra, a National Level N.G.O.
  • Had been to Gujarat for rehabilitation of earthquake affected people in the year 2000.
  • Conducted different camps, Youth festivals, Pranayam and Yoga Shibir.
  • Delivered lectures on social and burning issues in Malegaon and nearby villages.
  • Worked as an assistant editor of a local weekly newspaper ‘Satyagraha’ (from 2000 to 2003)

Others

  • Chairperson for a session in an International Conference Entrepreneurship and Business Sustainability in Bhutan
  • Resource person, Panel member, Evaluator in several FDPs, Orientation and Refresher Courses (25+)
  • Resource person for National FDP at Bahai Panchgani
  • Bahishal speaker 2018
  • Resource Person at IBMR Wakad for State Level seminar on Employability Skills
  • Continues Faculty Development Programme for the teachers of Adarsh Vidyalaya, Nashik
  • Resource person for TEACHERS TRAINING PROGRAMME at Navoday Vidyalaya, Shikrapur, Pune
  • Judge in district level singing and dancing competition by Govt. of Maharashtra
  • Judge for Poetry Recitation Competition organized by Sakal Newspaper
  • Judge in cultural programmes organized by Police Dept. of Malegaon
  • Volunteer for National Pulse Polio Programme
  • Assistant editor of a local weekly newspaper ‘Satyagraha’
  • Guest Lecturer for Govt. of Maharashtra’s M.C.E.D. Programme (Central Govt. Prime Minister Rojgar Yojana) (from 1999 to 2002)
  • Contributed as a volunteer for National Pulse Polio Programme for 5 years. (1997-2002)
  • Judge in cultural programmes organized by Police Dept. of Malegaon in Police Kaumi Ekta Saptah after Communal Riots (18th Sept. 2002)

Languages

Marathi
First Language
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Gujarati
Proficient (C2)
C2
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Chinese (Mandarin)
Elementary (A2)
A2
French
Elementary (A2)
A2

Timeline

Program Coordinator for Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Pratibha College of Commerce and Computer Studies
12.2014

HOD in Communication Skills and Foreign Language Cell

Marathwada Mitra Mandal’s College of Engineering(MMCOE)
01.2011 - 04.2013

Lecturer in Communication Skills

Indian Institute of Aeronautical Engineering and Information Technology
09.2006 - 10.2007

Lecturer in English

Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University
07.2005 - 09.2006

Senior College Lecturer in English Literature

M.S.G. College Malegaon
07.1997 - 05.2003

Soft Skill Training

Mahabal Industry

Technogreen Industy

Hyulet Pacard(HP)

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)

Developed 2 MOOC Courses on SWAYAM (1.Negotiations and Conflict Management 2. Personality Development and Communication Skills) Conducted National level Faculty Development Programmes , Workshops and Seminars.

Visiting lecturer for Business English

London Chamber of Commerce and Industries

Leaders of Learning -

Harvard University

Modi Script Course -

French Language Course -

Environmental Humanities -

UNSW University, Australia

Chinese Language Course -

PhD -

Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth, Pune

Online Educator’s Certification -

American Hospitality Academy, US

International Diploma in Training & Teaching -

City & Guilds Institute, UK

Diploma in Journalism -

Yashwantrao Chavan Open University, Nashik

PhD -

Savitribai Phule Pune University

Master of Business Administration (HR) -

Pune University

P.G.Dip in Human Rights (correspondence) -

Indian Institute of Human Rights, Delhi

M.A. Entire English -

M.S.G College, Malegaon (Pune University)

B.A. English -

P.V.H. Mahila College, Malegaon (Pune University)
DR. ROOPA SHAH