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Kusha Das
Personal Success Coach
Lucknow
Summary
Spirited Personality & ESL Coach committed to inspiring personal drive and self-confidence through motivational training and skills development. Employs example-based instruction style to build trust as hands-on leader. Believes in open, constructive communication between staff and team to set clear goals and build vision of excellence. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Personality Coach, ESL Coach
Empowering Visions C/O Das Drugs Pvt Ltd
Lucknow
03.2014 - Current
- Facilitated group coaching sessions and provided individual coaching support.
- Utilized positive communication to encourage team and promote integrity and respect.
- Facilitated team building activities and workshops to improve communication, collaboration and productivity.
- Facilitated group sessions and learning discussions on Email writing, conducting formal meetings, and Effective Communications
- Monitored growth and development of individual soft skills
ESL Specialist, Career Coordinator
City Montessori School
Lucknow
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Provided guidance to students making college and career decisions.
- Increased ESL students' reading levels by integrating online word games and altering lesson plans for students needing extra guidance.
- Attended workshops to learn about student motivation and engaging learning activities.
- Promoted critical thinking to build subject engagement and interaction.
- Facilitated small group and individual instruction to maximize student learning.
Team Capacity Building Coach
Sadbhavana Trust
Lucknow
03.2014 - 04.2023
- Accomplished successful Training Coaching sessions for more than 100 young females on Personal Excellence, Leadership Development, and Job Ready skills.
- Job Ready skills program provided jobs to 80% of participants
- Picked up additional tasks like, exposure visits, and support groups to aid team success
Communication Trainer, Leadership Coach
Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd - UPPCL
Lucknow
04.2015 - 12.2022
- Assessed job requirements and needs of trainees to create soft skill development programs targeting problem-solving, effective communications, and time management
- Monitored outcomes and general level of success of training and reported findings to management.
- Held specific workshops in Communication Skills for 1500 people.
- Developed lesson plans, instructional materials and written practice tests for Communication Skills and Leadership training courses.
Personality Coach
The Cherry Tree Cafe & Restaurant
Lucknow
09.2016 - 08.2021
- Continuous coaching developed team-building spirit among staff members
- Enhanced Personality of more than 350 employees through Grooming and Work-Life balance sessions
- Worked at Leadership levels to help resolve internal conflicts
ESL Instructor, Personality Coach
The Oriental Insurance Company Ltd
Lucknow
01.2017 - 06.2021
- Guided over 70 accountants and senior managers in improving English Language skills to attain promotion in their work profile
- Created exclusive practice worksheets for their internal assessments
- Enhanced professional skills in email writing, business letter writing, handling presentations, conducting staff meetings, and vocabulary usage
Soft Skills Coach Trainer
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India ICAI
Lucknow
03.2017 - 05.2021
- Trained 55 plus students of Chartered Accountancy in enhancing Critical Thinking skills and Effective Public Speaking
- Applied DISC profiling tools to improve group work skills
- Engaged students in creative perspective-building exercises to help improve desired learning outcome by 80%
Communication Skills Trainer Coach
NTPC
Unchahar, Lucknow
07.2018 - 05.2019
- Developed Presentation Skills and Public Speaking Skills for more than 100 Middle-level Managers to prepare them for internal contests and seminars
- Helped teams to enhance interpersonal skills for better work efficiency
- Innovated Exclusive approach to Leadership development and growth
Project Associate, Women's Literacy Project
Nirantar NGO
New Delhi
05.2014 - 05.2015
- Set up and managed team meetings
- Produced reports and updated customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks
- Closely collaborated with 3 project members to identify and quickly address problems
ESL Specialist, Personality Coach
The Learning Hub
Lucknow
08.2009 - 09.2012
- Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through development of innovative solutions in English language skills
- Skillfully imparted English language knowledge to Young Learners
- Developed Excellent communication skills, in young learners, focusing on Listening, Speaking, Reading, and Writing
English & Computer Teacher
City Montessori School
Lucknow
05.1997 - 05.2009
- Worked passionately as Computer and English teacher, teaching pedagogy was always outlined with creative skills to facilitate better understanding of subject and easy achievement of lifelong learning goals for thousands of students
- Nature of job role varied from Teaching, Training, Record-keeping, Curriculum development, classroom management, organizing International events like CISV camp, Quality Control Circle, rapport building, and maintaining healthy relations with Peers and Parents
Education
CELTA
Cambridge English Organization
New Delhi 06.2023 - Current
Certification TESOL/ TOEFL Trainer Coach - Learning Disabilities
Asian College of Teachers
MumbaiPersonal Coach Certification (ACC) from ICF - Life Coach
International Coaching Federation
North America 12.2019 -
Master of Arts - Social Work
IGNOU
New Delhi 04.2017 -
Train the Trainer Master class Certification - Master Trainer
Dale Carnegie
IndiaDISC Trainer -
Blanchard Institute
New DelhiTrain the Trainer IELTS - TTT IELTS
British Council
New DelhiProfessional Diploma in Image Consulting - Image Consulting
ICBI
MumbaiBachelor of Education - English
Bhartiya Shiksha Parishad
Uttar Pradesh 02.2005 -
Post Graduate Diploma in Management - Information Technology
AIMA
New DelhiDiploma in Computer Science - Information Technology
ISCT
Lucknow, UPBachelor in Arts - English Language And Literature
Lucknow University
LucknowSkills
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Affiliations
- Member of Indian Society for Training and Development
- Life-time member of Lucknow Management Association
- Member of IACBT
Interests
Journalling to save exclusive life experiences
Reading to absorb new information
Timeline
CELTA
Cambridge English Organization
06.2023 - Current
ESL Specialist, Career Coordinator
City Montessori School
01.2023 - 04.2023
Personal Coach Certification (ACC) from ICF - Life Coach
International Coaching Federation
12.2019 -
Communication Skills Trainer Coach
NTPC
07.2018 - 05.2019
Master of Arts - Social Work
IGNOU
04.2017 -
Soft Skills Coach Trainer
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India ICAI
03.2017 - 05.2021
ESL Instructor, Personality Coach
The Oriental Insurance Company Ltd
01.2017 - 06.2021
Personality Coach
The Cherry Tree Cafe & Restaurant
09.2016 - 08.2021
Communication Trainer, Leadership Coach
Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd - UPPCL
04.2015 - 12.2022
Project Associate, Women's Literacy Project
Nirantar NGO
05.2014 - 05.2015
Personality Coach, ESL Coach
Empowering Visions C/O Das Drugs Pvt Ltd
03.2014 - Current
Team Capacity Building Coach
Sadbhavana Trust
03.2014 - 04.2023
ESL Specialist, Personality Coach
The Learning Hub
08.2009 - 09.2012
Bachelor of Education - English
Bhartiya Shiksha Parishad
02.2005 -
English & Computer Teacher
City Montessori School
05.1997 - 05.2009
Certification TESOL/ TOEFL Trainer Coach - Learning Disabilities
Asian College of Teachers
Train the Trainer Master class Certification - Master Trainer
Dale Carnegie
DISC Trainer -
Blanchard Institute
Train the Trainer IELTS - TTT IELTS
British Council
Professional Diploma in Image Consulting - Image Consulting
ICBI
Post Graduate Diploma in Management - Information Technology
AIMA
Diploma in Computer Science - Information Technology
ISCT
Bachelor in Arts - English Language And Literature
Lucknow University
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