Joseph Dinesh Antony Sahayaraj
Scarborough ,Ontario
Summary
Dedicated and versatile professional with expertise in chemistry education and laboratory operations, complemented by ongoing pursuit of software engineering proficiency. Demonstrated success in curriculum development, instructional delivery, and laboratory management within academic settings. Adept at fostering student engagement and facilitating hands-on learning experiences. Currently expanding skill set in software engineering to leverage technology in enhancing educational methodologies and optimizing laboratory processes. Proven ability to adapt, learn, and excel in multidisciplinary environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Chemistry Teacher and Laboratory in Charge
Hindu College
12.2017 - 02.2024
- Manage the maintenance, development, performance, governance, administration and delivery of the insurance provision for the branch to produce an efficient service and delivery solution, maximising efficiency, performance and best value against pre-agreed targets
- Ensuring that the insurance team understands its duties and its role within the branch
- Responsibility to adhere to agreed criteria and budgets and plan to maximize efficiency, best value and performance
- Meet your targets and those of the team and branch as a whole
- The smooth running of the of the team and branch as a whole
- Contribute to training and development of the team and branch as a whole
- Manage, direct and monitor insurance activities and the overall performance of the team to increase efficiency and maximise performance
- General administration of all insurance provisions including claims
- Subject to agreed criteria; recruitment, training, set action and targets, appraise and manage performance, development, coaching and general support of all team members to ensure targets are met
- Manage and maintain contact with internal and external clients/customers and suppliers
- Interact and co-operate with all members of the organization, its suppliers and customers
- Maintain accurate records.
- Increased student interest in chemistry by incorporating hands-on experiments and activities into lessons.
- Developed engaging lesson plans for diverse learners, resulting in improved comprehension and achievement.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary projects, promoting a deeper understanding of chemistry across subjects.
- Mentored students individually, guiding them towards academic success and personal growth.
- Evaluated student progress through formative assessments, adjusting teaching strategies as needed for optimal results.
- Consulted with students individually and in groups to help students efficiently reach learning goals.
- Maintained current knowledge of chemistry and effective teaching methodologies.
- Designed and implemented course curriculum that reflected relevance of chemistry to everyday world.
- Managed laboratory and stockroom by pricing and ordering chemical supplies and equipment.
- Calibrated and maintained lab pressure sensors, oxygen sensors, pH meters and barometers.
- Organized after-school tutoring sessions for struggling students, leading to increased confidence and improved grades.
- Enhanced laboratory efficiency by implementing new testing procedures and protocols.
- Assisted in the development of new laboratory methods, leading to increased testing capabilities.
- Analyzed Type materials to evaluate nature, reactivity and other factors affecting use in Type applications.
Science Teacher
St.Patrick’s College
05.2015 - 12.2017
- Provides encouragement to team members, including communicating team goals and identifying areas for new training or skill checks
- Assists management with hiring processes and new team member field training
- Answers team member questions, helps with team member problems and oversees team member work for quality and guideline compliance
- Communicates deadlines and sales goals to team members
- Develops strategies to promote team member adherence to company regulations and performance goals
- Conducts team meetings to update members on best practices and continuing expectations
- Generates and shares comprehensive and detailed reports about team performance, mission-related objectives, and deadlines
- Ensures company brand materials and physical working spaces meet and exceed company presentation standards
- Provides quality customer service, including interacting with customers, answering customer inquiries, and effectively handling customer complaints
- Field Support.
- Enhanced classroom environment for effective learning by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world applications of scientific concepts.
- Organized field trips and guest speakers to expose students to various career opportunities within the scientific community, inspiring future scientists.
- Served as a mentor and advisor for students interested in pursuing careers in science-related fields, guiding them through college applications and scholarship opportunities.
- Led after-school tutoring sessions for struggling learners; provided personalized support that contributed to marked improvements in overall understanding of course material.
- Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Communicated with students and parents regarding academic progress, assignments, and behavior.
- Coordinated and collaborated with other faculty members during lesson plan development.
- Designed innovative science curricula to engage students and promote critical thinking.
- Assessed and evaluated student performance through use of standardized testing.
- Supported development of individualized education plans for students with special needs.
- Supported students in development of skills and strategies to become independent and successful learners.
Medical Representative
Pharma Associates PLC
06.2013 - 05.2015
- Managing overall operations in an insurance setting
- Creating and implementing policies that allow your insurance company to function as a cohesive unit
- Reviewing company performance to identify areas where individual employees and entire departments can improve their efficiency
- Connecting specifically with insurance agents to ensure that employees communicating personally with policyholders represent the company in the best light
- Identifying and minimizing threats as part of ongoing risk management responsibilities
- Managing collected data and creating user-friendly reports that can help executives identify company progress, regression, and any fluctuations in output
- Continually reviewing insurance policies to confirm that policyholder needs are best addressed
- Managing any claims investigations
- Controlling company finances to maintain correct budget allocation to all departments.
- Improved product knowledge for team members through regular training sessions and workshops.
- Established strong relationships with healthcare professionals, resulting in increased trust and credibility for the organization.
- Collaborated with sales team to develop targeted marketing strategies that boosted overall revenue growth.
- Participated in industry conferences and events, showcasing company products to a wider audience of potential clients.
- Evaluated promotional campaigns'' effectiveness by analyzing data on product adoption rates among target demographics.
- Continuously updated knowledge of industry trends and advancements, ensuring an ability to provide clients with the most up-to-date product information and solutions.
- Analyzed market to identify new opportunities and strengthen relationships with hospitals, medical centers and primary provider physicians.
- Arranged appointments with doctors, pharmacists and medical teams to raise awareness of latest product launches.
- Monitored weekly sales to write reports for senior leadership and streamline operational processes.
- Branded products through effective salesmanship and maintained long-term relationships with clients.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Natural Sciences
University of Jaffna
Jaffna, Sri Lanka04.2013
Diploma In Software Engineering - Software Engineering
Wayamba University
Sri LankaPost Graduate Diploma In Education - Education
Open University of Sri Lanka
Colombo, Sri Lanka10.2018
Skills
- Technical proficiencies: MS word, Excel, outlook, Internet, power point, email
- Chemistry Curriculum Planning
- Laboratory Equipment Maintenance
- Lab Demonstrations
- Laboratory Management
- Lab Safety
- Lab Equipment Inventory
- Safety rules
- Student Advising
- Teamwork and Cooperation
- Instrumental analysis
- Lab equipment maintenance
- Laboratory Experiments
- Curriculum Development Expertise
- Effective Lesson Planning
- Student Assessment Proficiency
- Strong laboratory skills
- Student Information Systems (SIS)
- Lesson Planning
Languages
English
Professional Working
Tamil
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Chemistry Teacher and Laboratory in Charge
Hindu College
12.2017 - 02.2024
Science Teacher
St.Patrick’s College
05.2015 - 12.2017
Medical Representative
Pharma Associates PLC
06.2013 - 05.2015
Bachelor Of Science - Natural Sciences
University of Jaffna
Diploma In Software Engineering - Software Engineering
Wayamba University
Post Graduate Diploma In Education - Education
Open University of Sri Lanka
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