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Aarti Kaushal

Aarti Kaushal

Dundee,Angus

Summary

Inquisitive and pragmatic C,C++ Developer/Academician with more than 15 years of experience in Colleges and schools. Dedicated and passionate teacher and project handler with a track record of providing rigorous instruction to diverse learners. Committed to helping students unlock their unlimited potential and achieve academic success. Skilled in developing engaging lesson plans and promoting critical thinking skills.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work history

Chief Academic Officer/IT Project handler

Ecole Excellente
Ludhiana, Punjab
06.2021 - 12.2022
  • Sourced new equipment and software tools to meet organisational needs.
  • Offered IT support during key meetings and events.
  • Developed, tested and debugged software applications, using C, C++,Linux and Oracle.
  • Effectively communicated and addressed the concerns, feedback, and suggestions of classmates to the appropriate faculty members and administrators
  • Organized and facilitated class meetings, fostering an inclusive environment for open discussions and collaborative decision-making
  • Collaborated with faculty and administration on academic matters, such as course scheduling, curriculum improvements, and evaluation processes
  • Helping in writing cohesive and dynamic C++ code with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Actively contributed to agile software development process, constructively engaging in daily stand-ups and sprint planning.
  • Initiated and organized class events, fundraisers, and community service activities, promoting class unity, engagement, and social responsibility
  • Actively contributed to the development and implementation of student policies and initiatives, advocating for the interests and welfare of the student body
  • Primary responsibility was to provide strong academic leadership to the school
  • This includes ensuring that the curriculum meets educational standards, incorporates best practices in teaching and learning, and caters to the diverse needs of students

IT HOD

GRD Acadmey School
Ludhiana, Punjab
09.2017 - 10.2019
  • Served as the Head of the IT Department, overseeing the strategic planning, implementation, and management of IT systems, infrastructure, and operations
  • Design, build, and maintain efficient and reliable C++ ,C, Oracle, VB codes.
  • Work closely with other school projects and develop new projects.
  • Work on extensions of existing projects and let students helped in the live projects.
  • Plan, design, develop, manage, document, test, deploy, and support new and existing modules
  • Hands on of algorithm complexities
  • Basic Database systems - indexes, filters
  • Led a team of IT professionals, providing guidance, support, and mentoring to ensure the department's efficiency and effectiveness
  • Developed and implemented IT policies, procedures, and standards to maintain a secure and reliable IT environment while meeting the organization's technological needs
  • Collaborated with other department heads and senior management to align IT strategies and initiatives with overall business goals and objectives
  • Managed IT budgets, resources, and vendor relationships to optimize cost-efficiency and ensure the timely delivery of IT projects and services
  • Implemented and monitored IT security measures, including data protection, network security, and disaster recovery plans, to safeguard sensitive information and maintain regulatory compliance.

Assistant Professor IT wing

RIMT - Group of Institutes-Mandi Gobindgarh
12.2011 - 06.2015
  • Taught undergraduate/graduate courses in the IT department, delivering lectures, conducting discussions, and facilitating student learning
  • Supported research projects based on C,C++,VB , aiding academic progression and growth in line with demands.
  • Researching, designing, implementing, and managing software programs. Testing and evaluating new programs. Identifying areas for modification in existing programs and subsequently developing these modifications. Writing and implementing efficient code.
  • Developed and implemented course syllabi, ensuring alignment with departmental and institutional learning outcomes and standards
  • Employed various teaching methodologies, including multimedia resources, hands-on projects, and group activities, to enhance student engagement and comprehension
  • Provided timely and constructive feedback on student assignments, projects, and exams, assessing student performance and tracking their progress
  • Mentored and advised students on academic and career-related matters, offering guidance on course selection, internships, and research opportunities
  • Actively engaged in curriculum development and revision, incorporating new technologies, industry trends, and research advancements into course content
  • Conducted research in the field of IT, contributing to scholarly publications, conference presentations, and grant proposals
  • Supervised undergraduate/graduate students in their research projects, providing guidance, support, and mentoring throughout the research process
  • Participated in departmental and institutional committees, contributing to the development of academic policies, program accreditation, and strategic planning
  • Engaged in professional development activities, such as attending conferences, workshops, and seminars, to stay abreast of the latest advancements in the IT field and enhance teaching and research skills.

Data Analyst

SIEMENS MOBILITY Ltd
10.2008 - 07.2011
  • Collected, cleaned, and analyzed large datasets using various statistical and data analysis techniques to extract meaningful insights and support decision-making processes
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define and prioritize business requirements, ensuring that data analysis projects aligned with organizational goals
  • Conducted exploratory data analysis and performed data profiling to identify data quality issues, anomalies, and outliers, implementing data cleansing and validation techniques to ensure data accuracy and integrity
  • Utilized programming languages (such as C, C++ or SQL) and data analysis tools (such as Excel) to manipulate and analyze data efficiently
  • Implemented data mining techniques, predictive modeling, and machine learning algorithms to develop forecasting models, customer segmentation strategies, and predictive analytics solutions
  • Stayed up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in data analysis and data science, continually enhancing skills and knowledge through professional development opportunities.

Administrator

Abbey Bank
Bradford
11.2007 - 09.2008
  • Efficiently managed administrative tasks and provided support to insurance team members, ensuring smooth operations and optimal customer service
  • Effectively managed incoming and outgoing mail to maximise office efficiency.
  • Processed insurance applications, policy endorsements, claims, and other related documents accurately and in a timely manner, adhering to established procedures and guidelines
  • Maintained comprehensive and organized records of insurance policies, client information, claims, and other relevant documentation, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality
  • Collaborated with insurance agents, underwriters, and clients to gather necessary information, resolve inquiries, and address concerns related to insurance policies and claims
  • Supported insurance team in managing policy renewals, including sending renewal notices, reviewing coverage options, and processing premium payments
  • Assisted with the preparation of insurance quotes and proposals, working closely with the insurance team to provide accurate and competitive offerings to clients

Lecturer in Computer Science/IT

GURU NANAK NATIONAL COLLEGE
Doraha
06.2006 - 07.2007

Lecturer in Computer Science/IT

RAMGARHIA GIRLS COLLEGE
Ludhiana
07.2004 - 06.2006

Education

M.Ed -

University of Dundee

B.Ed - Computer Science

Panjab University

Certificate Course in French - undefined

PAU

MCA - undefined

Kurukshetra University

MSc - IT

Panjab University

BCA - undefined

Panjab University

Skills

  • Programming languages: C, Java, VB, Oracle, DBMS, C
  • Web development: HTML, CSS, JavaScript
  • Operating systems: Windows, Linux, macOS
  • Database management: SQL
  • Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access
  • Summer Course(s) Attended: 1 10 days FDP on “Research Methodology and Quantitative Techniques” at RIMT - Mandi Gobindgarh
  • Publication(s): 1 Paper on “Comparative Analysis to highlight Pros and cons of Data Mining Techniques- Clustering, Neural Network and Decision Tree” in IJCSIT
  • 2 Paper on “Performance Evaluation of DSR, ARIADNE, AODV and SAODV Protocols in Mobile Ad hoc Networks” in Journal of Computing Technologies

Languages

English
Fluent
Punjabi
Native
Hindi
Fluent
French
Beginner

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Quote

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.
Voltaire

Timeline

Chief Academic Officer/IT Project handler

Ecole Excellente
06.2021 - 12.2022

IT HOD

GRD Acadmey School
09.2017 - 10.2019

Assistant Professor IT wing

RIMT - Group of Institutes-Mandi Gobindgarh
12.2011 - 06.2015

Data Analyst

SIEMENS MOBILITY Ltd
10.2008 - 07.2011

Administrator

Abbey Bank
11.2007 - 09.2008

Lecturer in Computer Science/IT

GURU NANAK NATIONAL COLLEGE
06.2006 - 07.2007

Lecturer in Computer Science/IT

RAMGARHIA GIRLS COLLEGE
07.2004 - 06.2006

M.Ed -

University of Dundee

B.Ed - Computer Science

Panjab University

Certificate Course in French - undefined

PAU

MCA - undefined

Kurukshetra University

MSc - IT

Panjab University

BCA - undefined

Panjab University
Aarti Kaushal