Dr.SAILATHA RAAJESH
Bengaluru
Summary
Educational leader with 21 years of experience in school administration and curriculum development. Specializes in creating positive learning environments and empowering educators through innovative methodologies. Demonstrated success in improving student achievement and fostering strong stakeholder relationships. Effective decision-making skills support strategic educational initiatives and community involvement.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
K-12 School Consultant
ANEKAM
Bengaluru
12.2024 - Current
- Analyzed client needs to provide tailored consulting solutions.
- Developed strategic plans to enhance client operational efficiency.
- Facilitated workshops to enhance team collaboration and innovation.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to define project scopes and objectives.
- Provided advice on operational processes, business development initiatives, organizational changes and other areas of improvement.
- Reviewed existing policies and procedures to suggest necessary improvements.
ACADEMIC DIRECTOR & PRINCIPAL
CHRYSALIS HIGH
Bengaluru
05.2022 - 05.2024
- Guided 10 branches of Chrysalis in enhancing academic quality and promoting excellence in teaching and learning.
- Developed academic programs aligning with school mission and educational standards.
- Oversaw curriculum design to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Collaborated with faculty to implement innovative teaching strategies and best practices.
- Led professional development workshops for educators to improve instructional skills.
- Evaluated student performance data to inform curriculum adjustments and enhancements.
- Fostered partnerships with parents and community organizations to support educational initiatives.
- Managed budgeting processes for academic programs and resource allocation effectively.
- Ensured compliance with educational regulations and accreditation standards consistently.
- Facilitated communication between students, faculty, administrators, advisors, and alumni.
- Oversaw implementation of academic policies across all schools to ensure compliance.
- Fostered a culture of student-centered learning through effective curriculum implementation.
- Conducted audits and evaluations of leadership teams to ensure operational efficacy.
- Ensured regular review and improvement of educational programs across all institutions.
- Developed strategic plans for new initiatives to drive institutional growth.
PRINCIPAL
CHRYSALIS HIGH
KADUGODI
01.2018 - 01.2024
- Overall responsible for day-to-day activities of the school.
- Supervised a team of 210 professional educators providing services with a student population numbering over 1,900.
- Acquired CBSE affiliation and pioneer for Grades XI & XII across all Chrysalis branches.
- Monitored and evaluated job performance of the staff to guide them for achievement of the specific vision of the school.
- Responded to and resolved difficult and sensitive student, parent, and faculty inquiries and complaints regarding school system policies and procedures with counselling skills.
- When not involved in teaching duties, devote as much time as possible to the supervision of the school; observing methods of instruction and endeavoring to improve the efficiency of the staff and the school.
ACADEMIC QUALITY HEAD
WHITEFIELD GLOBAL SCHOOL
01.2012 - 01.2018
- In charge of CBSE affiliation process.
- Lead the interview panel and maintained the standards of the recruitment.
- Monitored and evaluated the classes and teachers to ensure the quality across the school.
- Set examination papers, coordinating marking schemes and moderated as per Blooms taxonomy.
- Actively assisted the Head of the School in ensuring best practices, maintaining standards, and quality of teaching and learning of subject/s through proper dialogue with the class teachers which promotes a healthy process of reciprocal informal observation of class teaching practices.
- Played a key role maintaining a safe and orderly school environment, by conducting all safety drills and completing safety reports as per the board norms.
- Mentored teachers in curriculum development based on the feedback and implement new initiatives.
PRINCIPAL
GOWTHAM SCHOOL
01.2005 - 01.2010
- Supervising the day-to-day activities of the school.
- Supervised a team of 64 professional educators providing services with a student strength of over 900.
- Collaborated with faculty to conduct new student workshops and supporting them.
- Developed and managed comprehensive academic support program.
- Budget plan for the events throughout the year.
- Worked with parents, teachers and counsellors to address students' behavioral, academic, and other problems.
- Played a key role in updating lesson content and instruction methodology and in development of training modules.
Education
Master of Science - Adolescent Counselling and Family Therapy
IGNOU
04-2022
PhD - Research scholar
Martin Luther Christian University
Bachelor of Education -
Bangalore University
Master of Arts - English
Bangalore University
Skills
- Leadership training
- School audits
- Training and mentoring
- Budget and analysis
- Curriculum development
- Staff analysis and evaluation
- Accreditations
- Team collaboration
- Strategic planning
- Operational efficiency
- Performance tracking
Accomplishments
- Educational consultant for 3 leading schools in Bangalore.
- Trained more than 900 teachers in various organizations on classroom, concept based, activity-based teaching and on the theory of multiple intelligences.
- Certified trainer from Multiple Intelligences Institute.
- Recipient of 'Wonder woman' award at Chrysalis.
- Acquired 'Best CBSE Schools in India' for Chrysalis High, Kadugodi.
- Recipient of 'Best facilitator' award at Whitefield Global School.
- Recipient of 'Best Administrator' at Gowtham School.
Websites
Timeline
K-12 School Consultant
ANEKAM
12.2024 - Current
ACADEMIC DIRECTOR & PRINCIPAL
CHRYSALIS HIGH
05.2022 - 05.2024
PRINCIPAL
CHRYSALIS HIGH
01.2018 - 01.2024
ACADEMIC QUALITY HEAD
WHITEFIELD GLOBAL SCHOOL
01.2012 - 01.2018
PRINCIPAL
GOWTHAM SCHOOL
01.2005 - 01.2010
Master of Science - Adolescent Counselling and Family Therapy
IGNOU
PhD - Research scholar
Martin Luther Christian University
Bachelor of Education -
Bangalore University
Master of Arts - English
Bangalore University