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Kamala Govindaswamy

Midlothian,VA

Summary

Knowledgeable professional with several years of experience, bringing planning and problem-solving abilities. Focused on maximizing resource utilization to support scalable operations, and increase bottom-line profitability. Organized and systematic, with natural relationship-building and leadership talents.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Director

Kumon of Midlothian Swift Creek South
Midlothian, VA
09.2018 - Current
  • I took over the center after completing intensive training provided by Kumon North America.
  • Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing excellent customer service.
  • I conduct parent orientations to get new clients and students.
  • Individualize instruction for students by creating a weekly lesson plan for them.
  • Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
  • Interview and hire excellent staff for my center operations.
  • Provided direction and guidance to employees.
  • Created and participated in marketing campaigns to attract new customers.
  • Monitored performance of personnel against goals set forth by the company.
  • Developed policies and procedures for running the center smoothly and effectively.
  • Delegating tasks to employees for smoother center operations.
  • Participating in constant professional development meetings.
  • Involved in community engagements.

Library Assistant

Chesterfield County Schools
Midlothian, VA
10.2013 - 06.2018
  • Organized shelves, book displays, and other library areas according to established guidelines.
  • Performed basic computer troubleshooting and maintenance tasks.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean, safe environment by ensuring that furniture was arranged correctly for our students.
  • Processed interlibrary loan requests between schools for teachers, or students.
  • Assisted students and teachers in locating and checking out library materials.
  • Conducted inventory of library collections on a regular basis.
  • Maintained accurate records of circulation activities including check-ins and outs and overdue items.
  • Returned books to circulation by placing on proper shelves.
  • Assisted in the cataloging of new books and materials.
  • Developed a strong understanding of cataloging books and other materials through various methods and by attending workshops.
  • Handled daily tasks to support the librarian and staff members.
  • Assisted in the annual book fairs organized by the school librarian.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

BMS College For Women
Bangalore, India
04-1994

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Staff management
  • Strategic planning
  • Employee training
  • Performance monitoring
  • Marketing strategies
  • Lesson planning
  • Task delegation
  • Community engagement
  • Inventory management
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Communication skills

Languages

English
Professional
Hindi
Professional

Timeline

Owner/Director

Kumon of Midlothian Swift Creek South
09.2018 - Current

Library Assistant

Chesterfield County Schools
10.2013 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

BMS College For Women
Kamala Govindaswamy