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Senthil Kumar

Senthil Kumar

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Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with over 3 years of experience as a Controller of Examinations, adept at managing and overseeing all aspects of examination processes to ensure accuracy and compliance. Proven track record in coordinating with academic departments to develop examination schedules and implementing robust systems for secure handling of examination materials. Skilled in utilizing technology to streamline exam administration and enhance efficiency. Strong leadership abilities with a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and confidentiality. Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to addressing challenges in a fast-paced educational environment.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
2006
2006
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Controller of Examinations

Avantika University
07.2022 - Current
  • As the Controller of Examinations, I am responsible for overseeing the entire examination process, ensuring the integrity and smooth execution of all assessment activities. My role involves coordinating with academic departments to schedule exams, managing the preparation and distribution of examination papers, and supervising the conduct of exams to maintain fairness and compliance with institutional policies. I also handle the secure collection and storage of completed examination scripts, oversee the grading process, and ensure the timely release of results. Additionally, I am tasked with implementing and maintaining examination-related software systems and databases, providing training and support to faculty and staff, and addressing any issues or discrepancies that arise during the examination process. My position requires a high level of organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle confidential information discreetly.
  • Successfully streamlined the examination scheduling process, reducing conflicts and improving efficiency by 50%.
  • Implemented a secure online examination system that increased accessibility and reduced paper usage by 40%.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs for faculty on examination protocols, resulting in a 20% decrease in procedural errors.
  • Enhanced the security measures for exam paper distribution, significantly reducing instances of unauthorized access.
  • Facilitated the transition to digital grading, shortening result processing time by 25%.
  • Received commendation for maintaining high standards of integrity and transparency in examination management.
  • Successfully organized THREE Convocation, including the preparation of Transcripts and Degree Certificates with more than 25 security features incorporated.

Assistant Professor & Dean

MIT AoE
06.2007 - 07.2022
  • As a Dean and Assistant Professor, I was responsible for overseeing the academic and administrative functions of the department, ensuring that educational standards were met and that the curriculum was aligned with the institution's goals. I collaborated with faculty to develop innovative teaching methods and conducted research to contribute to academic knowledge in my field. I also engaged in student mentorship, providing guidance on academic and career development. Additionally, I managed departmental budgets, facilitated faculty recruitment, and led accreditation processes to uphold educational quality. My role involved fostering a collaborative environment among staff and students, promoting interdisciplinary learning, and advocating for resources to enhance the educational experience.
  • Successfully led the department through a rigorous accreditation process, maintaining high educational standards.
  • Implemented a new curriculum that increased student engagement and improved learning outcomes.
  • Secured funding for research projects that expanded the department's academic contributions.
  • Mentored students who went on to achieve significant academic and professional success.
  • Facilitated faculty development workshops that enhanced teaching effectiveness and innovation.
  • Improved departmental efficiency by optimizing budget allocation and resource management.
  • Guided for NBA and scored the highest for the entire Institute.

Lecturer

Eritrea Institute of Technology
03.2009 - 06.2013
  • As a Lecturer, my primary responsibilities include designing and delivering engaging and informative lectures to undergraduate and graduate students, ensuring that the curriculum aligns with academic standards and departmental goals. I develop course materials, including syllabi, assignments, and assessments, to facilitate a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter. Additionally, I provide academic advising and mentorship to students, supporting their educational and career aspirations. I actively participate in departmental meetings and contribute to curriculum development initiatives. Furthermore, I conduct research in my field of expertise, aiming to publish findings in academic journals and present at conferences. I also engage with the academic community through seminars and workshops, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
  • Received the 'Excellence in Teaching' award for two consecutive years, recognizing innovative teaching methods.
  • Published four peer-reviewed articles in top-tier academic journals, contributing to the field's body of knowledge.
  • Mentored over 50 students, with 90% pursuing advanced studies or securing relevant employment post-graduation.
  • Organized and led a series of interdisciplinary seminars, enhancing cross-departmental collaboration.

Assistant Professor

Anuradha Engineering College
08.2006 - 06.2007
  • As an Assistant Professor, my primary responsibilities include developing and delivering engaging and informative lectures to undergraduate and graduate students, ensuring that the curriculum is up-to-date and relevant to current academic and industry standards. I am actively involved in conducting original research, publishing findings in reputable academic journals, and presenting at conferences to contribute to the advancement of my field. Additionally, I mentor and advise students, guiding them through their academic journey and assisting with their professional development. I also participate in departmental meetings, contribute to curriculum development, and collaborate with colleagues on interdisciplinary projects. Furthermore, I am committed to community service and engage in outreach activities to promote education and knowledge sharing beyond the university.
  • Successfully mentored 20+ students who have pursued advanced degrees and careers.

Lecturer (SG)

Kongu Engineering College
06.1997 - 08.2006
  • As a Lecturer, my responsibilities encompass delivering high-quality lectures, developing comprehensive curriculum plans, and evaluating student performance to ensure academic excellence. I engage in continuous research to stay abreast of the latest developments in my field, integrating innovative teaching methods and technologies into the classroom to enhance learning experiences. I mentor students, providing guidance on academic and career goals, and contribute to departmental activities, including workshops and seminars. Additionally, I collaborate with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary courses and participate in academic committees to improve institutional policies. My role also involves publishing research papers and attending conferences to represent the institution and share insights with the broader academic community.
  • Successfully developed and implemented a new curriculum that increased student engagement and comprehension by 30%.
  • Received the 'Excellence in Teaching' award for three consecutive years, reflecting outstanding student feedback and performance metrics.
  • Mentored over 100 students, with 90% achieving their academic and career objectives.
  • Organized and led a series of interdisciplinary workshops attended by over 200 participants, fostering cross-departmental collaboration.
  • Member - Organizing Committee of the 29th Annual Convention and National Seminar of ISTE organized by Kongu Engineering College during December 1999.
  • Looked after the mineral water plant of Kongu Engineering College.
  • Worked as the NSS Programme Officer of unit 1 for a period of 2 years.
  • Member - Organizing Committee of the 4th annual convention of ISTE Student Chapter organized by Kongu Engineering College during July 2001.
  • Worked in the Printing and Transportation Committee for the Winter School organized by the Chemical Engineering Department during November 2000.
  • Worked as the Placement Coordinator for the Chemical Engineering Department and involved in training activities enabling the students to prepare themselves for facing the campus interviews.

Production Engineer

SIV Industries Limited
09.1994 - 05.1997
  • As an Engineer specializing in Rayon Spinning, my primary responsibilities included overseeing the production process to ensure the efficient and high-quality output of rayon fibers. I was tasked with designing and implementing process improvements to optimize spinning operations and reduce waste. My role involved close collaboration with the quality control team to maintain stringent standards and troubleshoot any issues that arose during production. I conducted regular maintenance checks on spinning machinery to ensure optimal performance and safety. Additionally, I coordinated with the supply chain team to ensure the timely procurement of raw materials, and I played a key role in training and mentoring junior engineers and technicians on best practices in rayon spinning technology.
  • Successfully reduced production downtime by 20% through process optimization.
  • Implemented a new quality control protocol that improved product consistency by 15%.
  • Led a cross-functional team in a project that increased production capacity by 30%.
  • Developed a predictive maintenance schedule that reduced machinery breakdowns by 25%.
  • Achieved a 10% reduction in raw material waste through innovative process improvements.
  • Mentored and trained 5 junior engineers, enhancing team capabilities and productivity.

Education

M.Tech. - Chemical

Kongu Engineering College

B.Tech - Chemical

Coimbatore Institute of Technology

HSc - undefined

SBK Higher secondary School

SSLC - undefined

St.Britto Higher Sec. School

Skills

Advanced Excel skills

Accomplishments

  • Selected in National merit Scholarship scheme by the State Government of Tamil Nadu and awarded scholarship for the higher studies.
  • Got 2 lakhs sponsorship from Savitribai Phule Pune University for TWO days National Conference on Application of Mathematical Methods on 5 and 6 February 2016.
  • Scored 98.33 percentile in Quant and 95.36 percentile overall in CAT 2013.
  • Selected as best staff of the department of chemical engineering in Kongu Engineering College during 2001.
  • Selected as the Best Outgoing student of the MTech. Chemical Engineering Course in 2005.
  • Selected as the Internal Quality Auditor of ISO Cell of South India Viscose Limited and trained by the National Productivity Council, Mumbai.
  • Won the Gold Medal at Anna University for securing First Rank in MTech. Chemical Engineering.
  • One of my projects got selected under research guidance scheme of Pune University to the tune of Rs.1,50,000 during 2007 - 2008.

Publications

  • REVOLVING TRAY TOWER, International Journal of Engg Research and Industrial Applications, 1, 1, 01/01/08, 53 - 64, http://ascent-journals.com/IJERIA/Vol1No1/Paper-4.pdf
  • REDUCTION OF TOTAL DISSOLVED SOLIDS (TDS) IN TEXTILE DYE EFFLUENT BY BIOLOGICAL PROCESS, International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Advances in Engineering, 3, 1, 01/01/11, 309 - 321, http://ascent-journals.com/IJMRAE/Vol3No1/Paper-23.pdf
  • UTILIZATION OF WASTE RUBBER TYRES AS AN ADDITIONAL INGREDIENT OF CONCRETE MIXTURES, International Journal of Engg Research and Industrial Applications, 4, 1, 02/01/11, 335 - 350, http://ascent-journals.com/IJERIA/Vol4No1/Paper-25.pdf
  • HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM REDUCTION IN TANNERY SOIL BY CHROMATE REDUCTASE EXTRACTED FROM BACILLUS SUBTILLIS, International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Advances in Engineering, 3, 2, 04/01/11, 191- 209, http://ascentjournals.com/IJMRAE/Vol3No1/16.pdf
  • Comparison of Multivariable Models for Predicting Kinematic Viscosity of Biodiesel Obtained Using Transesterification in Ultrasonic Horn, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 47, 2, 02/01/22

Timeline

Controller of Examinations

Avantika University
07.2022 - Current

Lecturer

Eritrea Institute of Technology
03.2009 - 06.2013

Assistant Professor & Dean

MIT AoE
06.2007 - 07.2022

Assistant Professor

Anuradha Engineering College
08.2006 - 06.2007

Lecturer (SG)

Kongu Engineering College
06.1997 - 08.2006

Production Engineer

SIV Industries Limited
09.1994 - 05.1997

B.Tech - Chemical

Coimbatore Institute of Technology

HSc - undefined

SBK Higher secondary School

SSLC - undefined

St.Britto Higher Sec. School

M.Tech. - Chemical

Kongu Engineering College

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