Priseilla Samuel
Edison,USA
Summary
Experienced educator with a proven track record in leading K-12 educational programs, focusing on curriculum development and innovative teaching methods. Achieved significant improvements in student engagement and academic performance through effective leadership and collaboration. Strong communication, adaptability, and strategic planning skills have enhanced school operations and learning environments. Expertise in classroom management and diverse instructional strategies, with a commitment to supporting all student needs.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Principal & Teacher
Eden Garden International Academy
Hosur, Tamil Nadu
06.2015 - 09.2021
- Supervised 58 teachers, 16 support staff, and 10 bus drivers for optimal coverage of over 800 students.
- Implemented policies, programs, and budgets to improve educational outcomes.
- Conducted evaluations through pre- and post-conferences with teachers to assess instructional performance.
- Collaborated with counselors and social workers to resolve student behavior issues.
- Established mentorship program for new teachers to enhance team cohesion and skills.
- Developed professional development plans focused on improving teacher performance across all subjects.
- Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeterias, and playgrounds to maintain discipline.
- Organized parent conferences to discuss student progress throughout the year.
Manager
Anantha Ashram Trust
Hosur, Tamil Nadu
01.2010 - 05.2011
- Managed daily operations to ensure timely task completion and efficient workflows.
- Developed strategies that increased customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Created monthly performance reports for senior management on operational metrics.
- Collaborated with non-profit organizations and donors to secure funding for orphanage projects.
- Organized educational activities to enhance literacy levels among orphanage children.
- Implemented safety policies and procedures to protect orphans within the facility.
- Conducted regular staff meetings to address management issues in the orphanage.
- Established partnerships with organizations to create additional opportunities for orphans.
Human Resource Executive
Janya Info Solutions
Bangalore
05.2008 - 11.2009
- Implemented HR policies and procedures to enhance compliance and operational efficiency.
- Managed job applications, ensuring timely sorting and distribution for recruitment.
- Maintained employee personnel files, improving record accuracy and data integrity.
- Monitored recruitment agencies to optimize hiring processes and reduce time-to-hire by 30%.
- Drafted clear job descriptions aligned with company needs to attract qualified candidates.
- Facilitated employee development programs, boosting staff retention and engagement.
- Coordinated mental health workshops, significantly enhancing employee well-being and morale.
- Introduced digital solutions in HR operations, setting benchmarks for innovation.
Elementary School Teacher
St Paul Matriculation and Higher Secondary School
Hosur, Tamil Nadu
05.2005 - 04.2008
- Designed and executed daily lesson plans for 45 students, incorporating hands-on activities to increase engagement.
- Organized weekly after-school art classes, enhancing creative skills for grade one to three students.
- Collaborated with parents and staff to address behavioral issues, fostering a positive classroom environment.
- Conducted individualized sessions for students requiring additional support, promoting academic growth.
- Facilitated structured group activities to develop social and teamwork skills.
- Integrated arts into curriculum through collaboration with colleagues.
- Monitored student progress via assessments to tailor educational approaches effectively.
- Utilized technology to improve teaching methods and boost student involvement.
Sr Process Associate
Nipuna Satyam
Bangalore, Karnataka
01.2004 - 12.2005
- Analyzed and reported performance metrics to senior management, facilitating data-driven decisions.
- Pioneered a new reporting system, enhancing data accessibility for leadership.
- Streamlined data analysis processes, boosting report accuracy significantly.
- Led team to surpass performance targets through implementation of key metrics.
- Enhanced process efficiency by 20% via strategic analysis and optimization.
- Monitored operational processes to ensure peak accuracy and fine-tuned as necessary.
- Fostered collaborative environment, improving project delivery outcomes.
- Mentored junior staff in process management to cultivate skill advancement.
- Developed operational policies, procedures, and standards.
- Monitored team performance and provided coaching when needed.
- Generated weekly and monthly reports summarizing key performance indicators associated with customer service activities.
- Developed and implemented process improvement initiatives to reduce customer wait times.
Education
Bachelors of Science -
Himalayan Garhwal University
Uttarkhan, India06.2021
Bachelor's - education
Singhania University
Rajasthan, India12.2014
Bachelor's - arts
Periyar University
Salem, India05.2012
Master's Program - Business Administration
Indian School of Business Management and Administration
Bangalore, India05.2007
BBA - Business Education
Indian School of Business Management & Administrat
06-2005
Skills
- Parent-teacher communication
- Project-based learning
- Technology integration
- Science instruction
- Cultural history education
- Social studies instruction
- Problem-solving skills
- Standardized testing
- Software proficiency
- Educational technology use
- Activity planning and execution
- Empathy and patience in teaching
- Social-emotional learning strategies
- Interactive teaching methods
- Public speaking skills
- Educational activity design
- Elementary education expertise
- Child development knowledge
- Classroom organization and restocking
- Effective listening skills
- Literacy development techniques
- Parent and student engagement
- Parent-teacher conferences coordination
- Team building activities
- Testing and grading processes
- Student-centered learning approaches
- Flexible and adaptive teaching
Hobbies and Interests
- I love reading books
- Spending time with children
Languages
- English
- Tamil
- Telugu
- Hindi
- Kannada
- Malayalam
Accomplishments
- 5 Times Teacher of the Year
- Gold Star rated HR
Languages
English
Full Professional
Tamil
Professional
Kannada
Professional
Telugu
Professional
Malayalam
Limited
Hindi
Limited
Certification
- Six Sigma Green Belt
- TQM
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Principal & Teacher
Eden Garden International Academy
06.2015 - 09.2021
Manager
Anantha Ashram Trust
01.2010 - 05.2011
Human Resource Executive
Janya Info Solutions
05.2008 - 11.2009
Elementary School Teacher
St Paul Matriculation and Higher Secondary School
05.2005 - 04.2008
Sr Process Associate
Nipuna Satyam
01.2004 - 12.2005
Bachelors of Science -
Himalayan Garhwal University
Bachelor's - education
Singhania University
Bachelor's - arts
Periyar University
Master's Program - Business Administration
Indian School of Business Management and Administration
BBA - Business Education
Indian School of Business Management & Administrat
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