Sep 2022 – Dec 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos

• In addition to University programs, involved in Sustainability projects for Schools - to help build "student profiles" and community awareness.

Aug 2019 – Sep 2020 · 1 yr 1 mo

• Spearheading IBM’s AI Analyst program for Manipal University Jaipur from a marketing,solutioning and delivery perspective.
• Students across multiple disciplines - Core branches apart from Computer Science & Engineering participated.
• Invited to give keynotes at Universities( e.g. gave keynote at IMS-UG campus as part of the Orientation program in 2019 and the Marketing Conference at IMS-PGDBM Campus in December 2019.)

Sep 2020 – Aug 2022 · 1 yr 11 mos · Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

• Have conceptualized a new program on “Healthcare Analytics”.
• As part of the IBM program seven students here have been offered 6 month internships with Lieko Technologies - in the area of Analytics, Apps and Cloud.
• Am setting up a new “Tinkering Lab” on innovations in Teaching-learning pedagogy.
• Contributed an invited article titled “Looking Back, Looking Ahead” - which formed part of Voice & Data’s magazine “25 years of Mobile Telephony in India”.

Nov 2018 – Sep 2020 · 1 yr 10 mos

Mar 2018 – Aug 2019 · 1 yr 5 mos

• Conducted Admission Counselling /Emerging Technology Workshops for students of Universities(e.g. SGT University Gurgaon, IP University New Delhi, AKTU University, RIT Roorkee, G.H. Raisoni University).
• Provided Personalised training to students for online profile building( writing blogposts, articles etc)
• Initiated Business Development activities in the Northern and Western part of India highlighting importance of Mobile App Development for student competency building.
• Contributed an invited article titled "Key Lies in Industry, Academia Collaboration" - which formed part of the International Conference proceedings of the India Mobile Congress, held at New Delhi in Nov 2018.
• Participated in Industry discussions at Smart City Seminar,New Delhi; Smart City Summit, Jaipur; India Mobile Congress, New Delhi 2018; ET Auto Conclave 2019 and Two Wheeler Industry Conclave 2019.

Oct 2017 – Feb 2018 · 4 mos

• Interacting and coaching students detailing/sequencing importance of competencies and skills.
• Presentations and counselling students in schools e.g. GD Goenka, Gurugram; The Sriram School, Noida; Delhi Public School, Ghaziabad; Presidium Indirapuram and Delhi University Colleges - Daulat Ram College, Ramjas College.
• Study Abroad Profile Building.

Sep 2012 – Sep 2017 · 5 yrs

• The department had a strength of 1,200 students and a faculty strength of forty-one.
• Responsible for four undergraduate and four graduate programs in the areas of Computer Science and Engineering, Computer Applications, Software Engineering, Cyber Security and Networking.
• Involved in admissions counselling, having guided over 2000 students/parents.
• Spearheaded innovations in Teaching-Learning pedagogy with workbook on "Logic Building and Problem Solving" to help build "computational thinking". Also implemented a "Tinkering Lab" for first year students to help apply computer applications in real life.
• Taught courses on "Statistics for Data Analysis", Cloud Computing, Wireless Communication, Software Engineering and Software Project Management.
• Invited for a guest lecture @ the University of Dubai, on "Logic Building and Problem Solving" in Nov 2015.
• Worked very closely with the industry, especially with KPMG, ST Microelectronics, Mercedes Benz Research, IBM and the Apple ecosystem. This involved student internships, projects and consulting assignments.

Jan 2010 – Jan 2012 · 2 yrs

• Launched Z-ODIAC - focusing on "Ongoing Development and Innovative Activities in Computer Science" - an initiative focused on Faculty Development workshops, Industry-Institute interaction and Student Career Roadmaps.
• Taught courses on Operating Systems, Digital Electronics and Computer Networks to student batch sizes ranging from 60-120 students.
• Only one from the state to be invited by Wipro to participate in its's Academic Leadership Program.
• Conceptualised/Organized Faculty Development Programs

Jan 2009 – Jan 2010 · 1 yr

• Conceptualised/ Organised Faculty Development Programs in Greater Noida region.
• Received Delhi Ratan for Academic Leadership

Jan 2005 – Jan 2009 · 4 yrs

• Responsible for three undergraduate programs of Computer Science, IT and Computer Applications.
• Coordinated and taught the first batch of 34 M.Tech students from Nigeria in UP Technical University.
• Successfully prepared/presented the Department before the NBA team.
• Spearheaded implementation of IBM certifications to catalyse student placements.

Jan 2003 – Jan 2005 · 2 yrs

• Successfully presented the Department before the NBA team.
• Implemented a bridge program on preparing students for placement.

Jan 2001 – Jan 2003 · 2 yrs · New Delhi Area, India

• Responsible for conceptualising new offerings for the BPO industry.
• Offerings focused on developing relevant processes to improve quality.

Jan 1999 – Jan 2001 · 2 yrs · Gurgaon, India

• Responsible for conceptualizing and launching an online portal for Software Services
• Was in the US for funding in early 2001.

Jan 1993 – Jan 1998 · 5 yrs · New Delhi Area, India

• Conceptualised and launched a new Communication Magazine – Voice & Data.
• Magazine Broke even in the first six months; a similar business breaks even in about two years.
• Considered the “Bible of Telecom Industry”
• Focused on developing relevant quality content. Lead the team by example.

Jan 1998 – Jan 1999 · 1 yr · Bangaluru

• Part of the start-up team to launch India Internet World, the largest Internet show in Asia.
• Conceptualised the conference from a theme, track and focus perspective

Jan 1991 – Jan 1993 · 2 yrs · Canada

• Worked on developing a system for tracking Icebergs using Ground Wave Radar
• This was a commercial application of technology developed for the Canadian Navy