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Rimma Quadros

Rimma Quadros

Mumbai

Summary

Dynamic Soft Skills Trainer and Coordinator for the Department of Multimedia and Mass at Patkar-Varde College, with a strong passion for student development and research. Experienced in designing engaging, industry-aligned soft skills modules, and delivering impactful training in communication, leadership, and professional etiquette. Known for enhancing student engagement through innovative teaching methods, public speaking, and interactive sessions. Actively involved in academic planning, event coordination, and fostering industry-academia collaborations. Keen interest in research related to media, communication, and education for transformative learning experiences.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Coordinator

Patkar - Varde College, Maharashtra, India
Mumbai
06.2024 - Current
  • Led academic planning and curriculum execution for the Department of Arts and Humanities.
  • Managed interdepartmental activities, student programs, field visits, and academic collaborations.
  • Supervised cultural, literary, and outreach events to align with institutional goals.
  • Guided faculty teams in implementing innovative pedagogies and integrating soft skills.
  • Served as the primary liaison between the department and the college administration for compliance and communication.

Soft Skills Trainer

Patkar - Varde College, Maharashtra, India
06.2019 - Current
  • Conducted workshops on communication, leadership, and time management for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
  • Designed soft skill modules aligned with academic standards and industry needs.
  • Collaborated with faculty to incorporate life skills and employability training into curriculum.
  • Provided individual mentoring focused on personality development and professional readiness.

Coordinator of Department of Mass Media

Patkar - Varde College, Maharashtra, India
07.2017 - Current
  • Coordinated academic events and workshops to enhance student engagement and development.
  • Facilitated stakeholder meetings to discuss program improvements and initiatives.
  • Oversaw class scheduling and resource allocation for optimal utilization.
  • Maintained accurate records of all project-related activities.
  • Developed engaging curriculum materials for diverse learning environments.
  • Created assessment tools to evaluate student understanding and progress.
  • Coordinated feedback sessions with stakeholders to refine curriculum design and delivery.
  • Assessed student performance data to identify improvement areas in curriculum content.

Visiting Faculty for TYBMM

Smt Kamaladevi Gauridutt Mittal College of Arts and Commerce, India
11.2016 - 05.2017
  • Disciplines in Advertising and Journalism

Visiting Faculty for SYBMM

Deviprasad Goenka Management College of media studies, India
06.2015 - 11.2015
  • Subjects delivered Media Studies and Film Communication

Senior PR Executive

S J Studios & Entertainment, India
02.2013 - 11.2015
  • Cultivated relationships with journalists and influencers to elevate visibility for film and television initiatives.
  • Designed and implemented PR campaigns for film launches, celebrity appearances, events, and partnerships.
  • Created press releases, media kits, and talking points for prominent talent and studio leadership.
  • Managed logistics for interviews, press junkets, and red-carpet events to ensure cohesive brand messaging.
  • Partnered with production and marketing teams to synchronize communication strategies with project timelines.
  • Launched Bollywood tourism programs targeting international audiences.
  • Formulated curriculum for FACE- Film Academy of Cinematic Excellence to advance cinematic training.

Visiting Faculty for SYBMM and TYBMM

Reena Mehta College of Arts, Commerce, Science & Management Studies, India
06.2015 - 10.2015

Executive-Marketing & Brand Promotion

Vibha Associates, India
06.2010 - 03.2011

Education

Ph.D. - Management (Pursuing)

Shri Jagdishprasad Jhabarmal Tibrewala University
01-2024

Master of Business Administration - Marketing

Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University
India
01.2021

Masters in Communication & Journalism - Public Relations

University of Mumbai
Mumbai, India
01.2013

Bachelor of Mass Media -

University of Mumbai
Mumbai, India
01.2010

Skills

  • Patience & Creativity
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Social Networking
  • Public Speaking
  • Creative Lesson Planning
  • Student Learning
  • Performance Evaluations
  • Event Management
  • Media Relations Management
  • Radio and Television Expertise
  • Visual Communication
  • Advertising Management
  • Marketing

Publications

  • Presented and published a paper at a national conference titled 'A quantitative study on the shift in the usage of digital media over print media for news' in recent trends in digital empowerment in emerging economies ISBN no 978-81-933083-4-9
  • Presented a research paper on 'Media and the credibility of news,' organized by GLC Debating and Literary Society, Department of Law, Mumbai University
  • Published ‘Live – in- Relationship- its impact on the youth’ in the Journal of Juvenile and Family Law (ISSN: 2446-2101) is a peer-reviewed journal published ‘Protection of Rights of Indigenous People: Issues and Challenges’ in the International Journal of Enviro Legal Research (IJELR) (ISSN: 2463-6401)
  • Published a research paper titled ‘The role of media in sustaining the development of India’ in the International Journal of Advanced &; Innovative Research ISSN 2394- 7780 Vol 7, Issue 1 (IV) January-March 2020
  • Published 'Impact of Social Networking Sites' in the 13th International Conference on Recent Development in Engineering, Science, Humanities, and Management (ESHM2020) ISBN-978-93-90103-05-08
  • Published a research paper titled An Empirical Study to Understand Communication Strategies of Unilever and P&G for Rural Marketing Post Covid in the International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews | IJRAR | E-ISSN 2348-1269, P- ISSN 2349-5138, ISSN and UGC Approved, 7.17 Impact factor.
  • Published ‘Study on Censorship in OTT platforms – A necessity?’ in ‘Prestige International Journal of Management and Research’ (PIJMR), Volume 12(1), SJIF Impact Factor 6.841, ISSN: 0974-6080
  • Presented a paper at an International Conference and published paper, "Promoting Regional Cinema in India to Preserve Cultural Heritage - A Critical Analysis On Language Revitalization Efforts," in the Journal for ReAttach Therapy and Developmental Diversities. This journal is UGC CARE and SCOPUS Q4 listed. ISSN: 2589-7799 (Online) Journal link: https://jrtdd.com/index.php/journal/article/view/2844 DOI: https://doi.org/10.53555/jrtdd.v6i8s.2844
  • Published research paper ‘A Study on Traditional Indian Instruments and Their Effects on Heart Rate and Perceived Exertion During Exercise’ in Educational Administration: Theory and Practice (E-ISSN: 2148-2403, P-ISSN: 1300-4832), which is a UGC CARE listed, Google Scholar, and Scopus (Q4) indexed.
  • Co-authored a research paper titled "Public Perception of Government Policies During the COVID-19 Pandemic," which has been published in the EPH - International Journal of Humanities and Social Science (ISSN: 2208-2158), Volume 7, Issue 12, May 2025
  • My research article, titled "Revisiting Classics: Analyzing Consumer Behavior and Trends in the Re-release of Iconic Films in Theaters," was published in the Scopus-indexed journal, Educational Administration: Theory and Practice The paper appears in the 2024 edition, Volume 30, Issue 3, pages 3423–3432, with ISSN 2148-2403
  • The research paper titled "From Screen Queens to Meme Queens: Gender Satire and Performativity in the Age of OTT" has been published in Volume 7, Issue 4 (July–August 2025) of the International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research (E-ISSN: 2582-2160 | Impact factor: 9.24).

Accomplishments

  • The research article titled 'An E-Business Analysis of BYJU's- The Learning App' was chosen for publication in the book Covid-19 and its Impact with ISBN: 978-81-947019-4-1; The book was recognized for the record of the maximum number of authors contributing to a book by the India Book of Records and the Asia Book of Records
  • Awarded Best Research Paper Presenter at the XV International Conference organized by Prestige Institute of Management and Research, India
  • Awarded as the Best Research Paper Presenter at the National Conference organized by Ghanshyamdas Saraf College of Arts & Commerce, India
  • Completed a minor research project with SEED Money on An Empirical Study to Understand the Communication Strategies of Unilever and P&G for Rural Marketing Post Covid. Published the paper in the International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews | IJRAR | E-ISSN 2348-1269, P- ISSN 2349-5138, ISSN and UGC Approved, 7.17 Impact factor.
  • Completed a minor research project on ‘YouTube Vloggers as Brand Influencers on Consumer Purchase Behaviour’ and published the paper in UGC Care listed Journal Samdarshi- An UGC CARE listed Journal, ISSN: 2581-3986, Vol 16 Issue 4 (September 2023) by Punjabi Academy.
  • Awarded the Best Young Researcher Award for research paper on ‘Promoting Regional Cinema in India to Preserve Cultural Heritage - A Critical Analysis on Language Revitalization Efforts’ by the International conference Pride of Education organized by ESSN in collaboration with IIT Madras. on April 28th, 2024.
  • Completed a minor research project ‘A study on Traditional Indian Instruments and Their Effects on Heart Rate and Perceived Exertion during Exercise’

Languages

English
Proficient
C2
Hindi
Upper Intermediate
B2
Marathi
Upper Intermediate
B2
Konkani
Beginner
A1

Timeline

Chief Coordinator

Patkar - Varde College, Maharashtra, India
06.2024 - Current

Soft Skills Trainer

Patkar - Varde College, Maharashtra, India
06.2019 - Current

Coordinator of Department of Mass Media

Patkar - Varde College, Maharashtra, India
07.2017 - Current

Visiting Faculty for TYBMM

Smt Kamaladevi Gauridutt Mittal College of Arts and Commerce, India
11.2016 - 05.2017

Visiting Faculty for SYBMM

Deviprasad Goenka Management College of media studies, India
06.2015 - 11.2015

Visiting Faculty for SYBMM and TYBMM

Reena Mehta College of Arts, Commerce, Science & Management Studies, India
06.2015 - 10.2015

Senior PR Executive

S J Studios & Entertainment, India
02.2013 - 11.2015

Executive-Marketing & Brand Promotion

Vibha Associates, India
06.2010 - 03.2011

Ph.D. - Management (Pursuing)

Shri Jagdishprasad Jhabarmal Tibrewala University

Master of Business Administration - Marketing

Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University

Masters in Communication & Journalism - Public Relations

University of Mumbai

Bachelor of Mass Media -

University of Mumbai
Rimma Quadros