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Shikha Sharma

Teacher, Dept. Chair
San Jose,CA

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Department Chair, Science Instructor

Gunderson High School
San Jose, CA
08.2020 - Current
  • Built smooth and productive working relations positively impacting department operations.
  • Planned and executed professional development sessions for department faculty and staff.
  • Reinforced and maintained culture of high achievement by focusing on discipline as opportunity for learning, growth and community-building.
  • Built collaborative team of adults dedicated to joint attainment of department goals.
  • Talked with students in need of extra attention and made plans to assist with concerns.

Chemistry Instructor

KIPP San Jose Collegiate High School
San Jose, CA
07.2018 - 07.2020
  • Fostered motivating learning environment by planning and displaying enthusiasm for organic and inorganic chemistry.
  • Facilitated and paced instruction to maximize learning for chemistry students.
  • Maintained current knowledge of chemistry and effective teaching methodologies.
  • Consulted with students individually and in groups to help students efficiently reach learning goals.
  • Conferred with academic area chair on questions or issues involving course curricula, instructional strategies and college policies and procedures.
  • Leveraged varied instructional delivery modes to support student differences and learning styles.
  • Constructed and administered tests and exams to measure student learning.
  • Prepared plans, materials and activities for students to reach chemistry learning outcomes.
  • Designed and implemented course curriculum that reflected relevance of chemistry to everyday world.
  • Developed and distributed approved course syllabus to students to convey goals and outcomes of course.

Secondary School Science Teacher

PSBB Millennium School
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
08.2012 - 08.2015
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
  • Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
  • Demonstrated willingness to accept feedback and make corrections based on advice from peers, parents and principal.
  • Maintained assignment grades and worked closely with students needing additional mentoring.

Department Chair and Lecturer - Biotechnology

Suryadatta Group Of Institutes
Pune, Maharashtra
09.2007 - 01.2009
  • Reinforced and maintained culture of high achievement by focusing on discipline as opportunity for learning, growth and community-building.
  • Observed, coached and mentored department staff.
  • Planned and executed professional development sessions for department faculty and staff.
  • Built smooth and productive working relations positively impacting department operations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology Chemistry Zoology

Bachelors of Science, University of Rajasthan
India
07.2000 - 06.2003

Master of Science - Biotechnology

University of Rajasthan
Indiahoma, OK
07.2003 - 06.2005

Bachelor of Eduction - Education

Bundelkhand University
India
07.2012 - 06.2013

M Phil Biotechnology - Biotechnology

Alagappa University
India
07.2007 - 07.2008

Skills

Differentiated instruction

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Timeline

Department Chair, Science Instructor

Gunderson High School
08.2020 - Current

Chemistry Instructor

KIPP San Jose Collegiate High School
07.2018 - 07.2020

Secondary School Science Teacher

PSBB Millennium School
08.2012 - 08.2015

Bachelor of Eduction - Education

Bundelkhand University
07.2012 - 06.2013

Department Chair and Lecturer - Biotechnology

Suryadatta Group Of Institutes
09.2007 - 01.2009

M Phil Biotechnology - Biotechnology

Alagappa University
07.2007 - 07.2008

Master of Science - Biotechnology

University of Rajasthan
07.2003 - 06.2005

Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology Chemistry Zoology

Bachelors of Science, University of Rajasthan
07.2000 - 06.2003
Shikha SharmaTeacher, Dept. Chair