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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Hobbies and Interests
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SABARINATH S

Thiruvananthapuram
SABARINATH S

Summary

Experienced professional with over 17 years of experience and 10+ years as a behavioural trainer in educational and corporate settings, specialising in personality development, leadership, and emotional intelligence. Certified in NLP and Transactional Analysis, I deliver impactful training that enhances communication, interpersonal skills, and self-awareness. My approach empowers individuals to unlock their potential, fostering personal and professional growth in diverse environments. Skilled in coordinating teams and facilitating development programs, I am dedicated to driving positive change and helping participants excel in their fields.

Overview

17
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

New Horizon College of Engineering

Senior Life Skills Trainer
07.2022 - 08.2024

Job overview

  • Conducted Behavioral and Communication Skills training – Interpersonal skills, Emotional Intelligence (SWOT, JOHARI, MBTI), Time Management, Goal Setting, Mind Map, Leadership, and Ethics
  • Ensuring both UG and PG students are prepared for the campus to corporate transition
  • Mentored student startups, providing guidance on entrepreneurial skills and leadership
  • Developed and customized curriculum content to enhance the effectiveness of Life Skills programs.

Narayana Group of Educational Institutions

Regional Soft Skills Trainer- L&D
07.2017 - 11.2021

Job overview

  • Managed a team of 10-15 Life Skills trainers across 36 branches in Karnataka, ensuring the quality and effectiveness of training programs
  • Introduced innovative methods, including Transactional Analysis, to enhance leadership, communication, and emotional intelligence
  • Delivered workshops on personality development, focusing on communication, interviewing skills, and emotional intelligence.

Freelance

Freelance Trainer
09.2015 - 05.2017

Job overview

  • Corporate Training Delivery: Conduct training sessions on customer service, leadership, and communication skills for corporate clients, including organizations like Thomas Cook and various startups
  • Life Skills Training: Provide workshops and seminars on life skills for both students and faculty members across multiple educational institutions in Kerala
  • Faculty Development Programs: Serve as a regular resource person for UGC-HRDC, conducting Faculty Development Programs (FDP) to enhance teaching skills, leadership, and communication among university faculty members
  • Curriculum Design & Development: Develop and customize training materials and programs tailored to the specific needs of corporate clients and educational institutions
  • Interactive Learning Methods: Implement a variety of interactive teaching methods, including role-playing, case studies, and group discussions, to enhance participant engagement and retention
  • Assessment & Feedback: Assess training effectiveness through participant feedback, performance assessments, and continuous improvement of training modules
  • Cross-functional Communication: Collaborate with client organizations and educational administrators to ensure alignment of training objectives with institutional goals and industry standards.

Rajadhani Institute of Engineering & Technology

Placement and Training Officer
07.2014 - 08.2015

Job overview

  • Conducted comprehensive training sessions on behavioral skills, communication, and leadership for engineering and MBA students
  • Played a key role in Faculty Development Programs, delivering sessions on effective teaching methods, student engagement, and professional growth
  • Designed and executed training modules that incorporated leadership, motivation, and SWOT analysis for personality development
  • Trained faculty and students to prepare them for professional challenges and placements.

British Council - South India

Assistant Supervisor – Exams, Freelancer
03.2014 - 12.2019

Job overview

  • Led the grooming and development of invigilators and support staff to meet British Council standards, focusing on professionalism and adherence to international exam protocols
  • Conducted training sessions on customer communication, conflict resolution, and maintaining exam confidentiality
  • As a leader, ensured invigilators managed exam environments effectively, handling conflicts while ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction
  • Delivered workshops on ensuring adherence to British Council rules and regulations during examinations.

Growing Stars Inc

Education Manager
06.2013 - 06.2014

Job overview

  • Coordinated educational programs while training support staff on delivering customer service excellence and efficient management practices
  • Conducted one-to-one training sessions for faculty members on personal growth, communication skills, and managing educational programs effectively.

Snapdeal

Business Development Officer
04.2012 - 06.2012

Job overview

  • Sales & Customer Handling role.

HYMUH Solutions LLP

Co-Founder
06.2010 - 05.2012

Job overview

  • Strategy, Marketing.PR and recruitment.

Fidelity Investments India Ltd

Snr. Associate
08.2007 - 02.2010

Job overview

  • Processing Withdrawals of 401K plans by adhering to compliances and regulations
  • Provided on-the-job training for new joiners by allowing them to shadow me during daily operations, guiding them through compliance procedures and processing tasks
  • Trained new employees on managing client accounts (401K plans) and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.

Education

Indira Gandhi Open University
Mar Ivanious College, Thiruvanathapuram

MA - Psychology from Psychology
2026

University Overview

Mode: Distance

Rajagiri College of Business Studies
Kochi, India

MBA from Finance & Marketing
2012

Mahatma Gandhi College
Thiruvananthapuram

B Com - Taxation
2007

St. Mary's Pattom
Thiruvananthapuram

Higher Secondary - Commerce
2004

St. Thomas Central School
Thiruvananthapuram

Tenth - CBSE
2002

Skills

  • Leadership Development
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Motivation and Attitude Building (Anecdotal)
  • Interview Skills Coaching
  • Communication Skills Training (TA/Interpersonal/Assertiveness)
  • Behavioural Skills Enhancement
  • Team Building and Coordination
  • Instructional Design
  • Neuro Linguistic Programming
  • Creative Problem-Solving
  • Public Speaking
  • Planning and coordination
  • New Hire Training
  • Course Planning

Certification

  • Certified Camtasia Designer

Middle Earth HR, Issued Sep 2024


  • Certified Articulate Rise Designer

Middle Earth HR, Issued Jul 2024


  • Certified Instructional Designer

Middle Earth HR, Issued Jun 2024

Credential ID ICID12206


  • Enterprise Design Thinking

IBM, July 2023


  • Professional Development Programme

IGNOU, Issued Oct 2022

Credential ID 223028960S


  • Developing Softskills and Personality

Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur.

Issued Jul 2022

Credential ID NPTEL22HS77S13151263


  • Diploma in Counseling and Transactional Analysis

Emocare, Issued May 2020

Credential ID TN02D0143270-GTCO


  • CERTIFIED PRACTITIONER OF NEURO LINGUISTIC PROGRAM

ANLP India, Issued Oct 2015

Credential ID I696


Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Malayalam
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Tamil
Elementary (A2)
Hindi
Elementary (A2)

Hobbies and Interests

  • Psychology
  • Latest technology
  • Interesting facts
  • Books
  • Travel
  • Movies
  • Music
  • Nature

Personal Information


  • Date of Birth: 05/29/86
  • Gender: Male
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Passport Number: L1745242

Timeline

Senior Life Skills Trainer

New Horizon College of Engineering
07.2022 - 08.2024

Regional Soft Skills Trainer- L&D

Narayana Group of Educational Institutions
07.2017 - 11.2021

Freelance Trainer

Freelance
09.2015 - 05.2017

Placement and Training Officer

Rajadhani Institute of Engineering & Technology
07.2014 - 08.2015

Assistant Supervisor – Exams, Freelancer

British Council - South India
03.2014 - 12.2019

Education Manager

Growing Stars Inc
06.2013 - 06.2014

Business Development Officer

Snapdeal
04.2012 - 06.2012

Co-Founder

HYMUH Solutions LLP
06.2010 - 05.2012

Snr. Associate

Fidelity Investments India Ltd
08.2007 - 02.2010

Indira Gandhi Open University

MA - Psychology from Psychology

Rajagiri College of Business Studies

MBA from Finance & Marketing

Mahatma Gandhi College

B Com - Taxation

St. Mary's Pattom

Higher Secondary - Commerce

St. Thomas Central School

Tenth - CBSE
SABARINATH S