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Roger D’costa

Mumbai

Summary

- Working with J.M.L School, Khar, as an English teacher and subject coordinator for ISC Grades 11 and 12.

- Head the department with planning of syllabus based on the council norms for the subject along with evaluation and preparation guidelines for the subject.

-English Language, Paper I, evaluator with Council corrections for ISC Paper I as Team Leader.

- SPOC for Elocution and Debate activities for students for interschool competitions

- SPOC for Foreign university visits and recommendation letter for students applying to universities

- A teacher who dwells beyond the classroom and academics. Passionate about sports, travelling, technology and automobiles.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

English Teacher and Subject Coordinator

J.M.L School
06.2019 - Current
  • Head the department with planning of syllabus based on the council guidelines for the subject along with evaluation and preparation for syllabus guidelines for the subject
  • English Language evaluator at the Council corrections for ISC Paper I (English Language) as Team Leader
  • SPOC for Elocution and Debate activities for students for interschool competitions with success at varied Regional, Zonal and National level competitions like Frank Anthony Memorial, East India Debates, British Council Debating Matters, YMCA regional debates, Ignited Minds Debate.
  • Coordinator for Foreign University visits with 8 successful visits for students seeking opportunities with Indian and foreign Universities
  • Prepared comprehensive English curriculum for ISC classes with changing syllabus pre and post Covid tenure.
  • Conduct department meetings to develop and update course curricula, with an update on teachers inputs towards student development.
  • Hired, managed, developed and trained teaching staff, established and monitored goals, conducted performance reviews.

English Teacher and HOD for Literature and Language

Lilavatibai Podar High School
07.2011 - 06.2019
  • English teacher and HOD for Literature and Language for the ISC syllabus with successful improvement with pupil’s progress and grades at their board examinations
  • English Language evaluator (Team Leader) for the board exams ISC English paper 1
  • Co ordinator for Std 12 carrying out all responsibilities and classroom activities, academic, co-curricular and extra curricular
  • SPOC for Debating and Elocution Activities with success at varied debates pan India.
  • SPOC for LOR's for students applying to foreign universities. Tailor made LOR's showcasing the students characteristics exhibited catering to the course being applied.

Training, Operations and Quality Management

Barclays Bank ITES, E- Funds, Stream International
07.2001 - 08.2010
  • Worked with MNC’s like Barclays India Intelenet global, Stream and E-funds into training, operations, transitions and Hiring for a period of 9 years from 2001 to 2009
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with clients to deliver timely and effective services and solutions.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.

Education

Master of Arts - English Literature

Mumbai University
Mumbai

B Ed -

Mumbai University
Mumbai
01.2011

Bachelor of Arts (English Hons.) - undefined

Mumbai University
01.2005

Higher Secondary School Certificate -

Bhavan’s College
Andheri, Mumbai
01.2001

Secondary School Certificate -

St. Joseph’s High School
Juhu, Mumbai
01.1999

Skills

  • Effective communicator
  • Passionate about work
  • Strong commercial awareness
  • Proactive
  • Self-starter
  • Confident
  • Professional
  • Enthusiastic
  • Student support
  • Team collaboration
  • Public speaking

Accomplishments

    - Trained winning Debate teams at Frank Anthony Memorial Debate, Nationals - 2nd place

    East India Debates, Assam Valley - 3rd Place,

    YMCA Debates- Winners,

    Ignited minds - Atul Vidyalaya - Runners up,

    British Council Debate - Winners

    - Elocution and Creative Writing wins at Council level Regional and Zonal Rounds

    Albert Barrow writing competition Zonals

    - Keen mentor with students at various sports disciplines representing schools at Zonal, Regional and National Level sport competitions

Work responsibilities

  • In charge of training students for Debate competitions of Grades 9 to 12
  • Trained and mentored students for various Debates Pan India
  • SPOC for students applying to foreign universities for UG courses
  • PSAT Coordinator for the school
  • Master of Ceremonies at all major school events since 2011
  • In charge of selection, monitoring and supervising the Student Council
  • Sports in charge for 'Zenith – Lilavatibai Podar Interschool ISC fest'

Hobbies and Interests

  • National level athlete, represented Maharashtra in track and Field events
  • Zonal level orator for elocution and debater during school level
  • College Football and Volleyball captain, reaching zonal level meets
  • Avid motorcyclist who enjoys traveling, photography

Timeline

English Teacher and Subject Coordinator

J.M.L School
06.2019 - Current

English Teacher and HOD for Literature and Language

Lilavatibai Podar High School
07.2011 - 06.2019

Training, Operations and Quality Management

Barclays Bank ITES, E- Funds, Stream International
07.2001 - 08.2010

Bachelor of Arts (English Hons.) - undefined

Mumbai University

Master of Arts - English Literature

Mumbai University

B Ed -

Mumbai University

Higher Secondary School Certificate -

Bhavan’s College

Secondary School Certificate -

St. Joseph’s High School
Roger D’costa