Vijay Singh
Chamba
Summary
Dedicated and experienced Educationist with 9+ years of experience coupled with passion for creating engaging and inclusive learning environments. Skilled in curriculum development, instructional design, and student assessment. Proven track record of fostering academic achievement and success for diverse student populations. Strong communication and leadership abilities to collaborate with colleagues, parents, and administrators to drive positive educational outcomes. Diligent and innovative professional committed to inspiring lifelong learning and personal growth in students.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Principal
Cambridge International School
11.2024 - Current
- Provide visionary leadership in the administration and overall functioning of the school in alignment with CBSE norms and educational best practices.
- Oversee academic planning, curriculum implementation and teacher performance across all grades.
- Ensure compliance with CBSE policies, circulars, and examination protocols; maintain regular communication with board authorities.
- Supervise and mentor teaching and non-teaching staff, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.
- Lead the school’s strategic initiatives including infrastructural development, digital integration, and academic excellence.
- Monitor student performance and well-being, promote inclusive practices, and implement effective disciplinary systems.
- Organize and oversee school events, co-curricular activities, and parent engagement programs to support holistic education.
- Conduct teacher recruitment, training programs, and annual appraisals to maintain high instructional standards.
- Ensure smooth operation of administrative tasks including budget planning, resource management, and compliance reporting.
- Key Achievements:
- Significantly improved board exam results through data-driven academic interventions and faculty mentoring.
- Successfully integrated NEP 2020 guidelines into the school’s curriculum and assessment system.
- Introduced a robust academic monitoring system for lesson planning, classroom observation, and syllabus tracking.
- Organized major inter-school events and Olympiads, enhancing the school’s visibility.
- Strengthened parent-school partnership through regular PTMs, workshops, and communication initiatives.
Coordinator & Multifaceted Educational Leader
Pratap Singh Memorial Senior Secondary School
07.2024 - 11.2024
- Academic Planning and Implementation: Develop and implement academic plans aligned with CBSE curriculum and school objectives.
- Ensure effective execution of the lesson plans and syllabus completion.
- Coordinate periodic curriculum reviews and instructional improvements.
- Teacher Supervision and Support: Supervise and support teachers through regular classroom observations and feedback.
- Organize professional development workshops and in-service training for staff.
- Assist in recruitment and induction of new teachers.
- Assessment and Evaluation: Plan and monitor internal assessments, exams, and CBSE-prescribed evaluations.
- Analyze student performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Guide teachers in framing question papers and maintaining assessment records.
- Liaison with Management and CBSE Board: Act as a communication link between school management, CBSE authorities, and teaching staff.
- Ensure compliance with CBSE norms, circulars, and examination protocols.
- Prepare reports and documentation required by the board or school authorities.
- Student Support and Discipline: Monitor student performance, attendance, and behavioral issues.
- Collaborate with teachers and parents to implement student support strategies.
- Promote a safe, inclusive, and disciplined learning environment.
- Event and Activity Coordination: Plan and oversee academic and co-curricular activities like exhibitions, competitions, and workshops.
- Coordinate special assemblies, CBSE-mandated activities, and school functions.
- Encourage participation in inter-school events and Olympiads.
- Parent Communication and Engagement: Conduct parent-teacher meetings and address academic concerns.
- Maintain regular communication with parents regarding school updates and student progress.
- Technology and Innovation: Encourage the integration of digital tools and e-learning in classrooms.
- Oversee implementation of smart class tools, ERP systems, or online learning platforms.
Owner of Educational Academy
Passion Academy
03.2023 - 07.2024
- Established and managed an educational academy offering a wide range of courses and programs like IELTS, PTE, DUOLINGO, Spoken English, Basic and Advance grammar, Personality Development and Interview Skills to students of all ages and backgrounds.
- Developed and implemented innovative curriculum and teaching methodologies to enhance learning outcomes and student engagement.
- Oversaw day-to-day operations of the academy, including staffing, budgeting, marketing, and student enrollment.
- Cultivated relationships with aspirants, parents, and community partners to promote the academy and foster a welcoming learning environment.
- Led strategic planning initiatives to drive growth and expansion of the academy, including online learning options.
Head of English Department
Cambridge International School Shahpur Kandi
09.2021 - 03.2023
- Developed and implemented curriculum standards and assessments for the English department, resulting in improved student performance and achievement.
- Led and coordinated professional development opportunities for English teachers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth within the department.
- Oversaw department budget, resources, and scheduling to ensure efficient operation and allocation of resources.
- Collaborated with school administration and staff to align English department goals with overall school objectives and initiatives.
- Implemented innovative teaching strategies and technology within the department to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Created conducive environment for students to feel confident while communicating in English.
PGT English
Modern Sandeepni School
04.2019 - 09.2021
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans for PGT English classes, catering to diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Utilized a variety of instructional strategies to promote critical thinking and enhance students' writing, reading, and speaking skills.
- Designed and administered assessments to evaluate student progress and provide constructive feedback for improvement.
- Integrated technology tools and resources to enhance teaching and learning experiences in the PGT English classroom.
- Collaborated with colleagues to align curriculum goals and participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching practices.
Assistant Professor of English
Kadi Sarvavishwavidyalaya
08.2017 - 03.2019
- Developed and taught undergraduate courses like communication skills, soft skills, personality development and public skills.
- Published scholarly articles in reputable academic journals and presented research at national and international conferences.
- Advised and mentored students on academic and career goals, fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
- Served on departmental committees and participated in curriculum development and assessment activities.
- Collaborated with colleagues to organize and participate in academic events such as lectures, readings, and workshops.
Non-Commissioned Officer
Indian Air Force
08.1997 - 08.2017
- Managed and supervised a team of junior enlisted personnel on daily tasks and operations.
- Conducted training programs to ensure all members were proficient in required skills and knowledge.
- Promoted discipline and adherence to military regulations and standards within the unit.
- Collaborated with commissioned officers to plan and execute mission objectives effectively.
- Maintained accountability of personnel, equipment, and resources to meet operational readiness requirements.
Education
MPhil - English Language & Literature
Kadi Sarvavishwavidyalaya
Gandhinagar08.2017
MA - English Language & Literature
Bharathiar University
Tamilnadu05.2013
B.Ed - English
Jammu University
Jammu01.2011
BA - Humanities
HP University
Shimla06.2005
12th - undefined
HPBOSE
Himachal05.2000
Matriculation - All subjects
Pre-Polytechnic
Kangra, HP06.1995
Skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Accomplishments
- Certificate March 2017 IQAC Participated in NAAC sponsored One Day National Seminar on "Role of Stake Holders in Quality Enhancement of Higher Education".
- Certificate of Publication October 2017 IJTSRD Published research paper with title "Role and Requirements of Students and Teachers in Quality Enhancement of Higher Education Institutions" No- IJTSRD7142
- Certificate June 2018 Published article on the topic "Critical Evaluation of Prevalent and Natural Approach to English Language Teaching in India" in the book entitled “English Language Teaching- Issues and Innovations” Publisher - Aadi Publications Year of Publication- 2018 City- Jaipur Page no : 95-101 ISBN: 978-93-87799-00-4
Certification
All India Written Test for Teachers December 2018 AWES Card Number- 91203148393
Timeline
Principal
Cambridge International School
11.2024 - Current
Coordinator & Multifaceted Educational Leader
Pratap Singh Memorial Senior Secondary School
07.2024 - 11.2024
Owner of Educational Academy
Passion Academy
03.2023 - 07.2024
Head of English Department
Cambridge International School Shahpur Kandi
09.2021 - 03.2023
PGT English
Modern Sandeepni School
04.2019 - 09.2021
Assistant Professor of English
Kadi Sarvavishwavidyalaya
08.2017 - 03.2019
Non-Commissioned Officer
Indian Air Force
08.1997 - 08.2017
MA - English Language & Literature
Bharathiar University
B.Ed - English
Jammu University
BA - Humanities
HP University
12th - undefined
HPBOSE
Matriculation - All subjects
Pre-Polytechnic
MPhil - English Language & Literature
Kadi Sarvavishwavidyalaya
Writing Poetry, Singing
Passionate about writing poetry on burning and prevalent topics