Saresh Khemani
Flat # A-** Hashoo Apartments Garden East Karachi
+92-321-***-**** ******.*******@*****.***
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saresh-khemani-093a11102 PROFILE
Experienced in Teaching, Mentoring, Training, Research, Monitoring and Evaluation, with a demonstrated history of working in the educational development organizations.
Skilled in Classroom Teaching, Activity Development, Assessment Tools Development, Lesson Planning, Research, Course Development, Reporting Writing, Project Management, Planning and Implementation.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Currently working as an Academic Advisor at Habib University from August 2018 to present.
Academia:
Worked as an Instructor - Summer Program for Language, Arts, Sciences and Humanities 2019 (SPLASH) for Habib University from June – July 2019.
Worked as a Graduate Teaching Assistant for a Social Development Policy Program course called Program Planning and Design at Habib University from January 2019 – May 2019.
Worked as a Professional Development Facilitator with the Aga Khan University – Institute for Educational Development from August 2016 – December 2016. Training and Project Management:
Worked as a Lead Facilitator for Motivated Volunteers Empowerment Program with Family Education Services Foundation from August 2016 – May 2017.
Worked as a Teacher/Curriculum Developer for School and College Outreach Project with The Citizens Archive of Pakistan from March 2015 – July 2016.
Worked as an Assistant Manager for a Teachers Training and Development Program with the Teaching Learning Unit of The Academy School Network from May 2014 – November 2014.
Project Management and Research Development:
Worked as a Project Officer for a research project on Climate Change Stories with National Geographic Explorer Grant from February 2019 – June 2019.
Worked as Senior Officer – Monitoring Evaluation and Research on Sindh Capacity Development Project with USAID and Deloitte from June 2017 – July 2018.
Worked as a Research Associate on Aga Khan Education Services schools in South District with the Aga Khan University – Institute for Educational Development from May 2016 – July 2016.
Worked as a Research Assistant on Strengthening Teacher Education In Pakistan (STEP) with the Aga Khan University – Institute for Educational Development from February 2016
– April 2016.
Worked as a Summer Intern for Aga Khan Education Services Pakistan from June 2013 – July 2013.
VOLUNTARY SERVICE EXPERIENCE
Worked as an Educationalist on a program for exploring educational and professional opportunities for Ismaili Youth with Ag Khan Education Board for Pakistan from March 2019 to July 2019.
Worked as Team Lead for a Youth Development and Empowerment Project with Aga Khan Youth and Sports Board for Pakistan September 2017 – November 2o18.
Worked on a School Assessment Project with Aga Khan Education Board for Pakistan from June 2016 – June 2017.
Worked as a Trainer for Pakistan Girl Guides Association from January 2013 – July 2014.
Worked as a Teacher and Group Head for a community based initiative on Meta-Curricular Skills Development with Darkhana Junior League from 2006 – 2014.
Worked as a Music Teacher for Ismaili Darkhana Orchestra Summer Camp from June 2012
- July 2012.
Worked as a Facilitator for the Institute of Computer Studies Council for Garden from June 2003 - July 2003.
Worked as a Facilitator with Institute of Computer Studies Council for Garden from June 2002 - July 2002.
EDUCATION
Aga Khan University – Institute for Educational Development Masters of Philosophy in Education 2017
Thesis: Learning from Voluntary Services – Voices of Ismaili Youth University of Karachi
Masters of Arts in Education 2014
Thesis: Reflective and collaborative practices in teaching is stimulating the personal and professional development of teachers.
National Academy of Performing Arts
Certification in Music 2011
University of Karachi
Bachelors 2010
Aga Khan Higher Secondary School
Intermediate 2008
St. Lawrence’s Convent Girls School
Matriculation 2006
INTERESTS
Advocacy and Trainings
Traveling
Photography
Creative and Reflective Writing
Music
Poetry
SOFTWARE SKILLS
MS Office
SPSS
Windows Movie Maker
Adobe Premier Pro
REFERENCES
Dr. Safaroz Niyozov
Former Director
Aga Khan University – Institute for Educational Development Email: ********.*******@********.**
Ms. Amber Ajani
Climate Fellow
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Email: *****.*****@*****.***