ISHITA AGARWAL
Jalandhar
Summary
Personable and empathetic, with passion for guiding and supporting students through their educational journeys. Possesses comprehensive understanding of academic counseling principles and techniques, coupled with strong communication and problem-solving skills. Dedicated to fostering academic and personal growth to help students achieve their full potential.
Experienced with providing personalized academic and career guidance to students. Utilizes strong communication and interpersonal skills to build meaningful relationships and assist students in achieving their goals. Knowledge of effective counseling techniques and educational planning, ensuring comprehensive support and development for students.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Education Counselor
Rich Harvest Public School
Jalandhar
07.2016 - 03.2019
- Strengthened parent-teacher communication by organizing informative meetings, addressing concerns, and sharing student progress.
- Supported career services by counseling students on career options and guiding job search skills development.
- Preserved student academic files and monitored student progress and achievements.
- Established a supportive environment for all students by fostering open communication lines between faculty members, parents, and fellow counselors.
- Provided emotional support and counseling for students struggling with pressures of school life.
- Collaborated with teaching staff to identify learning gaps and develop targeted interventions tailored to individual student needs.
- Met with students in-person and spoke over telephone to help students construct class schedules.
- Mentored low achieving students to develop plans for grade improvements.
- Organized college visits for prospective applicants, arranging campus tours, information sessions, and meetings with admissions representatives.
- Guided high school seniors in determining suitable post-secondary education options based on their interests, abilities, and goals.
Education
Master of Business Administration - Human Resources
Opjs University
Churu05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management
Bharathiar University
Coimbatore05.2017
High School Diploma - Commerce
Doaba College
Jalandhar, Punjab, India05.2014
Skills
- Customer Service
- Written and verbal communication
- Problem-solving
- Record keeping
- Collaboration
- Product knowledge
- Process improvement
- Parent-teacher collaboration
- Student motivation
- Academic advising
- Curriculum design
- Career planning
- Advising techniques
Additional Information
Topper with distinction
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
Punjabi
Beginner (A1)
Timeline
Education Counselor
Rich Harvest Public School
07.2016 - 03.2019
Master of Business Administration - Human Resources
Opjs University
Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management
Bharathiar University
High School Diploma - Commerce
Doaba College