PRADEEP KUMAR HALDER
New Delhi
Summary
A seasoned education outreach and admissions professional with a strong foundation in regional operations, school partnerships, and stakeholder engagement. Currently contributing to the growth of a leading design institute by driving school outreach strategies, counsellor engagement, and student acquisition initiatives. Brings a unique blend of technical expertise, operational management, and people-centric communication skills, enabling effective execution of outreach programs, data-driven reporting, and long-term relationship building.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Regional Manager – School Outreach
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF ART & DESIGN (IIAD)
New Delhi
12.2024 - Current
- Executed regional outreach strategies to enhance brand visibility and boost admissions for design & management programs.
- Developed long-term relationships with school stakeholders, positioning IIAD as a top design education choice.
- Represented IIAD at career fairs, exhibitions, and school visits to ensure professional brand communication.
- Conducted interactive sessions for students and counsellors, clarifying design pathways and program offerings.
- Coordinated extensive travel schedules for effective market coverage and relationship management.
- Tracked outreach efforts through MIS updates and prepared EOD reports detailing insights and challenges.
- Collaborated with admissions and marketing teams to align activities with enrollment targets and strategic goals.
- Supported lead conversion by sharing valuable feedback and insights from schools and counsellors.
Operations & Community Management
XERICA WIDENING HORIZONS LLP
New Delhi
10.2023 - 07.2024
- Managed end-to-end operations of a co-working and community space, ensuring smooth day-to-day functioning and a positive experience for members and visitors.
- Oversaw facility management, space utilization, and service coordination to maintain operational efficiency and high service standards.
- Served as the primary point of contact for clients and community members, addressing operational concerns, resolving issues, and maintaining strong client relationships.
- Planned and executed community-building initiatives including networking events, workshops, and knowledge-sharing sessions to enhance engagement and collaboration.
- Handled billing cycles, payment collections, vendor coordination, and basic financial tracking to support business sustainability.
- Coordinated with service providers, maintenance teams, and vendors to ensure timely issue resolution and uninterrupted operations.
Technology Generalist – L1
JAYVO TECHNOSCIENCES PVT. LTD.
New Delhi
02.2022 - 09.2023
- Provided Level-1 technical support for hardware, software, and network-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime and business continuity.
- Assisted in maintaining website functionality, hosting environments, and basic cloud infrastructure operations.
- Supported internal teams and end users with system troubleshooting, access issues, and technical guidance.
IT Support Executive
VIRTUALMNC PVT. LTD.
New Delhi
09.2021 - 01.2022
- Delivered on-site and remote IT support during events and virtual programs, ensuring smooth technology operations.
- Assisted users with login, registration, and navigation of virtual platforms.
- Supported setup, configuration, and maintenance of Local Area Networks (LAN) and event-specific IT infrastructure.
Education
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) -
Skills
- Regional School Outreach & Partnership Development
- Admissions Strategy & Student Acquisition
- Career Counselling & Parent Engagement
- Brand Representation & Institutional Marketing
- Event Planning
- Career Fairs
- Seminars
- Operations & Community Management
- Stakeholder & Vendor Relationship Management
- MIS
- Reporting & Data Coordination
- AWS Cloud Fundamentals
- IT Infrastructure Support
- Network Administration
- Technical Troubleshooting (CCNA)
- Lead nurturing
- People Management
- Digital marketing
- CRM software utilisation
- Positive attitude
- Leadership skills
- Creative thinking
Custom Section
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
- CCNA Training – APTRON, Noida
- CCIE Training – Network Bulls
Timeline
Regional Manager – School Outreach
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF ART & DESIGN (IIAD)
12.2024 - Current
Operations & Community Management
XERICA WIDENING HORIZONS LLP
10.2023 - 07.2024
Technology Generalist – L1
JAYVO TECHNOSCIENCES PVT. LTD.
02.2022 - 09.2023
IT Support Executive
VIRTUALMNC PVT. LTD.
09.2021 - 01.2022