Preeti Mahajan
Reading,Berkshire
Summary
Dedicated and results-driven professional with a proven track record in education project management, team leadership, and curriculum development. Seeking opportunities to leverage my expertise in online learning, staff development, and stakeholder management to drive innovation and excellence in education.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work history
Head of Online Projects
Activate Learning
Reading
2021.08 - Current
- Successfully oversaw the launch of multiple online courses, leading to a significant increase in student enrollment
- Built and managed a collaborative team of faculty managers, coordinators, and national tutors
- Achieved remarkable results, including sector-leading GCSE Maths and English outcomes
- Awarded for Effective Use of Technology and Best Online School
- Currently planning the launch of 11 new courses in September 2023.
Faculty Manager- Online
Activate Learning
Reading
2020.08 - 2021.07
- Designed and launched Access Online Provision, leading to rapid growth in student numbers
- Managed and coordinated various online projects, including HNC Business and INBP
- Provided positive leadership and training to a team of 32 tutors, facilitating a cohesive remote team
- Collaborated with key stakeholders to define project requirements and achieve desired outcomes.
Faculty Manager- A Levels and Access to HE
Activate Learning
Reading
2016.11 - 2020.07
- Improved teaching and learning through focused CPD, coaching, and resource allocation
- Led Access to HE program improvements and harmonization across the group
- Focused on student progression and achieved high UCAS application rates
- Voted "Teacher of the Year" for seven consecutive years.
Lecturer Psychology
Activate Learning
Reading
2011.07 - 2016.10
- Raised student achievement standards, with 62.5% high grades at A Level
- Enhanced student engagement through technology and independent learning
- Collaborated with stakeholders to improve teaching standards
- Actively participated in curriculum design and CPD.
Senior Executive
Wipro Ltd
2003.02 - 2003.09
- Developed and ran training programs on topics such as leadership, team building, and strategy development
- Collated feedback to identify opportunities for improvement
- Organized leadership training programs for senior management.
Lecturer Psychology
Reading College & School of Arts
2001.10 - 2003.02
- Designed, Developed and implemented appropriate programs of study in Psychology
- Consulted with other lecturers in the delivery of the curriculum to equip students with necessary skills and knowledge for successful progression
- Provided student and statistical information and reports on practical and theoretical aspects as required.
Counsellor
HIV / AIDS PGI
Chandigarh
1999.09 - 2000.12
- Responsible for Pre & Post-test counseling of patients and their families
- Organized AIDS awareness camps and campaigns in towns & villages to encourage people to get involved in prevention efforts, get tested and get treatment if they were living with HIV
- Generated monthly reports & coordinated activities of PGIMER (Post Graduate Institute of Medical Research), NACO (National AIDS Organization), State AIDS Control Society & The Red Cross Society
Counsellor
Red Cross India
1993.01 - 1996.01
- For people with substance abuse at Naveen Disha (Drug de-addiction & Rehabilitation clinic, - Counselled patients & their family members
- Ran Group counselling sessions to enable patients to take their initiative & develop support groups
- Carried out follow-up visits to patients in their homes
- Conducted awareness camps in rural areas to communicate the ill effects of drug abuse.
Education
CIPD Intermediate Certificate in HRD (Level 5): Human Resource, Avado -
Diploma - Learning, Lifelong Learning Sector
University of West London
Master of Arts - Psychology
Punjab University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Panjab University
Skills
Complex Resource Management
Curriculum Design and Innovation
Project management
Staff Development
Quality Assurance
Coaching
Stakeholder Management
Online Learning
Hybrid Competence
Languages
English
Fluent
Hindi
Native
Punjabi
Intermediate
Timeline
Head of Online Projects
Activate Learning
2021.08 - Current
Faculty Manager- Online
Activate Learning
2020.08 - 2021.07
Faculty Manager- A Levels and Access to HE
Activate Learning
2016.11 - 2020.07
Lecturer Psychology
Activate Learning
2011.07 - 2016.10
Senior Executive
Wipro Ltd
2003.02 - 2003.09
Lecturer Psychology
Reading College & School of Arts
2001.10 - 2003.02
Counsellor
HIV / AIDS PGI
1999.09 - 2000.12
Counsellor
Red Cross India
1993.01 - 1996.01
CIPD Intermediate Certificate in HRD (Level 5): Human Resource, Avado -
Diploma - Learning, Lifelong Learning Sector
University of West London
Master of Arts - Psychology
Punjab University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Panjab University