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Veena Chaudhari

Educational Psychologist and Career Counselor
Kalyan,MH

Summary

Dynamic Educational and Career Counselor with a proven track record at LifeLine Counselling Center, adept at developing tailored career plans and enhancing student engagement. Skilled in one-on-one counseling and emotional support, I foster connections that empower individuals to achieve their goals and navigate diverse educational opportunities effectively.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Educational and Career Counselor

LifeLine Counselling Center
01.2008 - Current
  • Developed career and education plans based on individual needs.
  • Maintained accurate records of all individual counseling sessions, tracking progress towards defined goals over time.
  • Maintained knowledge of market and diverse career opportunities.
  • Counseled clients one-on-one regarding current situation, desires, aptitudes, education, and employment history.
  • Developed program to work with students and increase interest in higher learning.
  • Enhanced student career development by conducting individual counseling sessions and group workshops.
  • Attended job fairs and visited classrooms to provide wide range of information to prospective job seekers.
  • Helped students evaluate course choices and select relevant classes.
  • Developed and deepened connections with mentees, influencing career, and life choices of each potential program participant.
  • Mentored junior career counselors, sharing professional expertise and providing guidance on best practices for effective service delivery.
  • Helped determine possible vocations and build application documents.
  • Facilitated connections between alumni and current students for mentorship opportunities or industry insights sharing.
  • Enhanced community outreach to bring in new candidates, highlight programs and meet targets.

Teacher

GEI's New English School and Jr. College, Kalyan
06.1994 - 07.2024
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.

Education

Diploma in School Management -

YCMOU
Kalyan, India
04.2001 -

Ph.D. - Psychology

YCMOU
Nashik, India
04.2001 -

Diploma in Vocational Guidance -

IVGS
Mumbai
04.2001 -

Master of Arts - Psychology

North Maharashtra University
Jalgaon
04.2001 -

Bachelor's of Education -

Pune University
Pune
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Pune University
Pune, India
04.2001 -

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Motivating students

Counseling

Emotional support

Curriculum planning

Organizational growth

Student support

Critical thinking

Behavioral analysis

One-on-one counseling

Career counseling

Learning strategies

Stress management

Career development

Individual counseling

Student evaluations

Career advising

Professional development training

Personal development sessions

Career mentoring

Career assessment

Mentoring programs

Family involvement

Cognitive and behavioral development

Educational opportunities

Timeline

Educational and Career Counselor

LifeLine Counselling Center
01.2008 - Current

Diploma in School Management -

YCMOU
04.2001 -

Ph.D. - Psychology

YCMOU
04.2001 -

Diploma in Vocational Guidance -

IVGS
04.2001 -

Master of Arts - Psychology

North Maharashtra University
04.2001 -

Bachelor's of Education -

Pune University
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Pune University
04.2001 -

Teacher

GEI's New English School and Jr. College, Kalyan
06.1994 - 07.2024
Veena ChaudhariEducational Psychologist and Career Counselor