Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Responsibilities
Professional Growth
Family
Personal Information
Hobbies and Interests
Training
Languages
Timeline
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KANISHKA KUMAR

KANISHKA KUMAR

NEW DELHI

Summary

A responsible and challenging position in an academic institution that will enable me to augment my already acquired set of knowledge and skills, and bring to the forefront my excellent interpersonal skills, and offer an opportunity to influence & shape up careers of the next generation of aspirants.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

PGT- Biology (HOD- BIOLOGY)

DON BOSCO SCHOOL
07.2011 - Current
  • Taking Biology classes for students of Classes 9 to 12.
  • Class teachership of Class 11.
  • Don Bosco Green Alliance (Eco Club) in-charge.
  • Teacher in-charge for the Biology Laboratory.
  • Organized Science week activities, science exhibition.
  • Coordinated and conducted Mass Deworming Drive in Don Bosco School, Alaknanda.
  • Planned and organized field trips talks workshops for Biology students of classes 10, 11 and 12.

PGT- Biology (HOD- BIOLOGY)

DON BOSCO SCHOOL
07.2011 - Current
  • Taking Biology classes for students of Classes 9 to 12.
  • Class teachership of Class 11.
  • Don Bosco Green Alliance (Eco Club) in-charge.
  • Teacher in-charge for the Biology Laboratory.
  • Organized Science week activities, science exhibition.
  • Coordinated and conducted Mass Deworming Drive in Don Bosco School, Alaknanda.
  • Planned and organized field trips talks workshops for Biology students of classes 10, 11 and 12.

PGT- Biology

GURU HARKRISHAN PUBLIC SCHOOL (GHPS)
08.2005 - 07.2011
  • Taking Biology classes for students of Classes 9 to 12.
  • Class teachership of Class 11 and 12 during various academic years.
  • Teacher in-charge for the Biology Laboratory.
  • Acting as Head of Department (Biology).
  • Conducted biology related talks and exhibitions.
  • Coordinated and organized events for students under the Science Club.
  • Other responsibilities undertaken include- Prefect In-charge, wherein I was responsible for assigning Prefect duties to students during assemblies, breaks, sports, and other school functions as well as during religious processions in which the school participated.
  • Organised Career counselling sessions / workshops for students of Classes 11 and 12.
  • In-charge for maintenance of ‘Word Power Board’, which is displayed during morning assembly. This involved choosing and displaying a new word along with its meaning every day on the board and the principal, after introducing the word during morning assembly randomly asks students to use the word to make sentences of their own.

PGT- Biology

GURU HARKRISHAN PUBLIC SCHOOL (GHPS)
08.2005 - 07.2011
  • Taking Biology classes for students of Classes 9 to 12.
  • Class teachership of Class 11 and 12 during various academic years.
  • Teacher in-charge for the Biology Laboratory.
  • Acting as Head of Department (Biology).
  • Conducted biology related talks and exhibitions.
  • Coordinated and organized events for students under the Science Club.
  • Other responsibilities undertaken include- Prefect In-charge, wherein I was responsible for assigning Prefect duties to students during assemblies, breaks, sports, and other school functions as well as during religious processions in which the school participated.
  • Organised Career counselling sessions / workshops for students of Classes 11 and 12.
  • In-charge for maintenance of ‘Word Power Board’, which is displayed during morning assembly. This involved choosing and displaying a new word along with its meaning every day on the board and the principal, after introducing the word during morning assembly randomly asks students to use the word to make sentences of their own.

PGT- Biology

MAYUR PUBLIC SCHOOL
07.2004 - 07.2005
  • Taking Biology classes for students of Classes 9 to 12.
  • Class teachership of Class 11.
  • Teacher in-charge for the Biology Laboratory.

PGT- Biology

MAYUR PUBLIC SCHOOL
07.2004 - 07.2005
  • Taking Biology classes for students of Classes 9 to 12.
  • Class teachership of Class 11.
  • Teacher in-charge for the Biology Laboratory.

Trainee during practice teaching

BALWANT RAY MEHTA VIDYA BHAWAN
11.2003 - 12.2003
  • Took Biology classes for students of classes 11 and 12 as part of teaching practice while pursuing Bachelor of Education at Jamia Millia Islamia University.

Trainee during practice teaching

BALWANT RAY MEHTA VIDYA BHAWAN
11.2003 - 12.2003
  • Took Biology classes for students of classes 11 and 12 as part of teaching practice while pursuing Bachelor of Education at Jamia Millia Islamia University.

Education

Bachelor of Education- B.Ed - Biology, Chemistry

Jamia Millia Islamia University
01.2004

M.Sc. (Zoology) - Zoology

Hindu College, University of Delhi
01.2003

B.Sc. (H) - Zoology, Botany, Chemistry

Hindu College, University of Delhi
01.2001

AISSCE-CBSE - English, Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology

D.A.V. Public School- Dayanand Vihar
01.1998

AISSE-CBSE - English, Maths, Science, Social Studies, Sanskrit

D.A.V. Public School- Dayanand Vihar
01.1996

Skills

  • Biology
  • Teaching methods
  • Motivating students
  • Guiding students
  • Communication skills
  • Written skills
  • Research
  • Problem-solving
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Parent involvement
  • Verbal communication
  • Student-focused environment
  • Two-way communication
  • Creating a comfortable learning environment
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Calm under pressure
  • Organizational skills
  • Organization and time management

Additional Responsibilities

  • Appointed as external member of the St. Columba’s School Class X - 2021 CBSE Results Committee
  • Conducted class 12 CBSE Board practical exams (Subject- Biology) in various government and private schools as an external examiner
  • Evaluated Biology answer scripts of Class XII CBSE Examination every year in the month of March-April
  • Involved in making a draft of Holistic Progress Card (HPC) for Don Bosco School, Alaknanda
  • Member of the panel of teachers for evaluation of answer scripts of The All India Medical/Dental Entrance exam 2009 at Apeejay Public School, Noida

Professional Growth

Co-authored books, NCERT Environmental Studies- Practice Book 5, NCERT Environmental Studies- Practice Book 4, NCERT Environmental Studies- Practice Book 3, S.Chand Publications: - S. CHAND-NCERT Companion Series

Family

Married, 16, 17

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 1981-06-04
  • Marital Status: Married

Hobbies and Interests

  • Music
  • Painting
  • Reading

Training

  • Organized one day trip to AIIMS every year (pre COVID years) in the last week of April to sensitise Biology students of classes 11 and 12
  • Attended workshops and hands-on training sessions in IARI- Pusa, Delhi and Hindu College- Delhi University

Languages

Hindi
Advanced (C1)
English
Advanced (C1)
Punjabi
Elementary (A2)

Timeline

PGT- Biology (HOD- BIOLOGY)

DON BOSCO SCHOOL
07.2011 - Current

PGT- Biology (HOD- BIOLOGY)

DON BOSCO SCHOOL
07.2011 - Current

PGT- Biology

GURU HARKRISHAN PUBLIC SCHOOL (GHPS)
08.2005 - 07.2011

PGT- Biology

GURU HARKRISHAN PUBLIC SCHOOL (GHPS)
08.2005 - 07.2011

PGT- Biology

MAYUR PUBLIC SCHOOL
07.2004 - 07.2005

PGT- Biology

MAYUR PUBLIC SCHOOL
07.2004 - 07.2005

Trainee during practice teaching

BALWANT RAY MEHTA VIDYA BHAWAN
11.2003 - 12.2003

Trainee during practice teaching

BALWANT RAY MEHTA VIDYA BHAWAN
11.2003 - 12.2003

M.Sc. (Zoology) - Zoology

Hindu College, University of Delhi

B.Sc. (H) - Zoology, Botany, Chemistry

Hindu College, University of Delhi

AISSCE-CBSE - English, Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology

D.A.V. Public School- Dayanand Vihar

AISSE-CBSE - English, Maths, Science, Social Studies, Sanskrit

D.A.V. Public School- Dayanand Vihar

Bachelor of Education- B.Ed - Biology, Chemistry

Jamia Millia Islamia University
KANISHKA KUMAR