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SHRADDHA SHARMA

Mumbai City

Summary

Astute educator with proven background meeting and exceeding operational objectives across 16-year plus career. Maintain currency on trends in field to keep systems modernized and streamlined. People-person with excellent organizational skills. Excellent mentor and trainer for young professionals, students and language trainers.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dean of Students

Thadomal Shahani Center for Management
Mumbai City
08.2018 - Current

· Responsible for developing and implementing a certification course for Language and Communication for both short term course and MBA students – Certificate Course in Business English.

· Authored a Students’ Language Workbook along with the Teachers’ Support Material, both of these books are copyrighted and accepted by the BFSI industry as a standard for training the graduates on business English.

· More than 10,000 students benefited from the language and communication training and got placed in various reputed organizations

· Trained and activated more than 15 language trainers.

· Joined as Adjunct Lecturer, got promoted to HOP Language and Communication and then Dean Students due to my exceptional performance throughout my tenure

· Lead the academic team of 20 members, consisting of Sr. trainers, Lecturers, Subject Matter Experts and Course Coordinators.

· Created the content for the Asynchronous Ap for English Language training.

· Implemented effective online teaching methodology during Covid and ensured the desired training quality for the students across the country.

Assistant Professor

Mumbai University
Mumbai City
01.2016 - 06.2017
  • Trained post graduate students in Russian language and literature
  • Russian-English-Russian Translation
  • Created the curriculum and assessment strategy
  • Worked on their spoken language both Russian and English
  • Prepared the students
  • Created lesson plans and developed instructional materials covering required topics and learning objectives.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Provided guidance for student thesis and dissertation work.

Assistant Professor

Shivaji University
Kolhapur
10.2010 - 10.2011
  • Training graduate and post graduate students in Russian language and literature
  • Created the curriculum and assessment strategy
  • Trained the students in spoken and written Russian and English Language
  • Worked with the HOD to improve the pedagogy for the language training to make it more job oriented
  • Created lesson plans and developed instructional materials covering required topics and learning objectives.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Evaluated student progress, graded assignments and provided students with feedback.
  • Prepared innovative course materials to encourage critical thinking and discussion.

Assistant Professor

National Defense Academy
Pune
07.2007 - 06.2009
  • Trained the cadets in Russian language
  • Worked with the principal to make the course more practical and job oriented in terms of including the Russian to English translation in terms of spoken language and writing skills
  • Created lesson plans and developed instructional materials covering required topics and learning objectives.
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Evaluated student progress, graded assignments and provided students with feedback.
  • Participated in faculty meetings to discuss department goals and strategy.
  • Attended faculty meetings and participated in student outcome assessments with departmental members.
  • Maintained student engagement through creative subject delivery and learning activities.
  • Tutored students requiring additional assistance to improve overall comprehension of difficult concepts.

Guest Lecturer

Delhi University
10.2001 - 11.2006
  • Trained graduate and post graduate students in Russian language and literature
  • Taught graduate and undergraduate courses using both traditional and online methods.
  • Met with students one-on-one to discuss topics of interest and answer questions.
  • Evaluated teaching and learning goals by testing students in coursework.
  • Worked with students to explain expectations, develop writing ideas and synthesize information.
  • Graded assignments, tracked grades, and discussed results with students.
  • Developed detailed curriculum to convey diverse ideas on Taxonomy.
  • Scheduled office hours for one-on-one meetings with students seeking additional assistance or advice.

Language Instructor

Indian Navy
Goa
07.2001 - 10.2001
  • Trained Naval Officers in spoken and written Russian language

  • Adapted teaching strategies to different student learning styles and skill levels.
  • Educated students about foreign cultures through immersive activities.
  • Selected and revised course curricula to meet current instructional demands.
  • Planned and facilitated activities to encourage student engagement in language classes.

Education

Ph.D. - Russian Literature

University of Delhi
University Of Delhi, Delhi - 110006
04-2009

MPhill - Russian Literature

University of Delhi
South Campus, University Of Delhi
11-2004

Master of Arts - Russian Language, Literature And Translation

University of Delhi
South Campus, University Of Delhi
07-2001

Bachelor of Arts - Literature

Moti Lal Nehru College
South Campus, University Of Delhi
07-1998

Skills

  • Collaboration
  • Student Engagement
  • Student Development
  • Multicultural Competence
  • Language Training
  • Instructional Design
  • Train the trainer
  • Spoken Language

  • Curriculum Design
  • Academic advising
  • Behavioral Management
  • Classroom Management
  • Curriculum Development
  • Excellent Communication
  • Parental Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Student assessment
  • Student security
  • Problem-Solving
  • Planning and coordination
  • Active Listening
  • Goal Setting
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Organizational Skills
  • Task Prioritization
  • Decision-Making
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Self Motivation
  • Relationship Building
  • Effective Communication
  • Analytical Skills
  • Reliability
  • Written Communication
  • Education Model Development
  • Team Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Continuous Improvement

Languages

English
First Language
Russian
Advanced (C1)
C1
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1

Certification

  • National Eligibility Test (NET) by UGC

Timeline

Dean of Students

Thadomal Shahani Center for Management
08.2018 - Current

Assistant Professor

Mumbai University
01.2016 - 06.2017

Assistant Professor

Shivaji University
10.2010 - 10.2011

Assistant Professor

National Defense Academy
07.2007 - 06.2009

Guest Lecturer

Delhi University
10.2001 - 11.2006

Language Instructor

Indian Navy
07.2001 - 10.2001

Ph.D. - Russian Literature

University of Delhi

MPhill - Russian Literature

University of Delhi

Master of Arts - Russian Language, Literature And Translation

University of Delhi

Bachelor of Arts - Literature

Moti Lal Nehru College
SHRADDHA SHARMA