Kanika Ashok Kumar
Chirayinkeezhu, Thiruvananthapuram
Summary
With a proven track record at T.I.M.E Kids Preschool, I excel in optimizing operations and enhancing educational standards through creative teaching strategies and effective classroom management. My leadership has fostered team collaboration and significantly improved parent-teacher communication, demonstrating my strong work ethic and teamwork skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Centre Head
T.I.M.E Kids Preschool
Attingal
05.2018 - 03.2021
- Ensure daily operations are in order and in compliance with organizational standards.
- Oversee curriculum planning.
- Mentor teachers in all areas to facilitate collaborative approaches to learning, teaching, and evaluation, so as to improve overall performance standards and competencies.
- Set the direction for parent partnership and community engagement.
- Manage relationships with parents to ensure concerns, issues, and feedback are addressed in a timely manner appropriately.
- Handle centre administrative matters and enrollment.
- Management and optimization of center resources.
- Conducted regular staff meetings to discuss department objectives and goals.
- Keep adequate records of income and expenditures.
- Indenting of academic items.
- Ensuring and monitoring the safety of students and hygiene.
- Planned special events, such as seminars and healthcare check-ups, held at the center.
- Identified areas of improvement and implemented corrective measures where necessary.
- Coordinated professional development opportunities for staff members.
Assistant Quality Assurance Officer
National Rural Health Mission
Kannur
01.2012 - 03.2012
- Implementation of National Accreditation Standards for Hospitals (NABH), Kerala Accreditation Standards for Hospitals (KASH) and Essential Standard for laboratories in Kannur district
- Training and Development of employees in the District Hospital, Primary Health Centres and Community Centres towards NABH
- Monitoring the progress of NABH activities
- Account maintenance for the quality assurance program
Manager - Retina & Vitreous Clinic
Aravind Eye Hospital
Coimbatore
07.2008 - 12.2011
- Act as a facilitator for various functions in the OPD, Ward and theatre
- Coordinate the smooth running of daily activities by ensuring that all patient's enquiries/ problems are dealt as soon as possible
- Create monthly reports for senior management summarizing operational performance metrics.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Education
Nursery Teachers Training -
All India Early Childhood Care and Education
New Delhi01.2023
M.Phil. - Hospital and Health System Management
BITS
Pilani01.2011
Master of Hospital Administration -
Amrita Viswavidyapeetham
Coimbatore01.2007
B.Com -
Mahatma Gandhi University
Kerala01.2005
Skills
- Excellent Work Ethic
- Teamwork Skills
- Story Telling
- Phonics
- Creative teaching strategies
- Excellent classroom management
- Parent-teacher communication
Languages
Malayalam
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Hindi
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Tamil
Elementary (A2)
A2
Certification
- Jolly Phonics - CPD College, UK
Timeline
Centre Head
T.I.M.E Kids Preschool
05.2018 - 03.2021
Assistant Quality Assurance Officer
National Rural Health Mission
01.2012 - 03.2012
Manager - Retina & Vitreous Clinic
Aravind Eye Hospital
07.2008 - 12.2011
Nursery Teachers Training -
All India Early Childhood Care and Education
M.Phil. - Hospital and Health System Management
BITS
Master of Hospital Administration -
Amrita Viswavidyapeetham
B.Com -
Mahatma Gandhi University