Dr. A. K. SRIVASTAVA
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TOP MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL: Directorate- Education
Educational Visionary with strong track record of 38 + years performance in turnaround & high paced Education Sector.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
To look after academic planning, academic program review, and curriculum development
To secure a financial base sufficient to allow the delivery of the Institute’s mission, aims and objectives.
To provide leadership in creating and maintaining academic standards and policies
To convene meetings of any of the authorities, bodies or committees, as and when it is necessary to do so.
Certified Lead Assessor Professional; Adept in utilizing keen analysis, insights & team approach to drive organisational improvements & implementation of best practices.
Demonstrated prowess in heading diversifications, thus increasing business progressively by undertaking organisational restructuring, maximising business profits and generating significant cost savings.
Remain on the cutting-edge, driving new business through key accounts & establishing strategic partnerships & relationships to increase revenue.
Superior interpersonal skills, capable of resolving multiple & complex (Marketing, human resources, process, finance, operational) issues & motivating staff to peak performance.
Known for overcoming complex business challenges and make high-stakes decisions using experience-backed judgment, strong work ethic and irreproachable integrity.
Merit of presenting 20 plus white papers in National & International Conferences and published 16 plus papers in Journals of national repute
Adept in developing curriculum to accommodate different learning styles by initiating the concept of instructional design, classroom management and Independent Educational Program (IEP)
To oversee and monitor the administration of the academic programs and general administration of the campus to ensure efficiency and good order of the institute.
To formulate and communicate a clear academic and practical vision within a teaching and research setting. Willingness to take on the challenges of laying the academic, practical and research foundations of the institute.
To develop excellent entrepreneurial skills for the students
Commitment to the delivery of quality educational support services with effective organizational and management skills
Leads the development, implementation and monitoring of academic and practical support programs and services to ensure student success internally and in industry.
Key Skills Entail:
- Strategy, Execution & Leadership -
- Admissions
- General Administration
- Relationship Management
- Curriculum Management
- Student Management, Training & Development
- Policy Development and Analysis
- Budget Management and Planning
- Design and Development of course curriculums -
- Quality Systems, NACC Certification, IQAC and Performance Management
- Operational Process Improvements and Workflow Optimization
- Faculty Training Program Development and Delivery
- Placements
EDUCATION BUSINESS SKILLS
To strengthen the continuous quality improvement, create new courses, lead innovation in curricular delivery maintain and improve accreditation bench marks through personal achievements, excellence, values and team building.
Oversees the recruitment process in order to hire qualified professors, lecturers, instructors, staff and other personnel within the division of academic affairs.
Leads the development, implementation and monitoring of academic and practical support programmes and services to ensure student success internally and in industry.
Pioneering quantitative initiatives to fame strategies utilizing impact forecasts, demographics, analytics, segmentation, business development, cost, etc.
Formulating key components of new marketing function, directing strategies around performance management & key analytics.
Providing leadership to teaching and administrative staff & supervising the guidance & discipline of students.
Recruiting, hiring & motivating teams & developing expansion & revenue plans projected to turn around company results & create momentum.
Growing business by developing relationships, coaching teams to achieve revenue increases & implementing operations improvements.
Producing smoothly running business channels through coordination with operations; creating efficiencies in processing through emphasis on quality & follow up.
Ensuring that staff appraisals are carried out annually & providing necessary reports to the Ministry of HRD/ AICTE and community groups.
Fostering relationships between the college and the community.
OCCUPATIONAL CONTOUR
Since August ‘17 Tecnia Institute of Advanced Studies (TIAS), Delhi affiliated to GGSIP University, Delhi as Chief Executive (A&D)
Driving process improvement initiatives
Oversees academic planning, academic program review, and academic development in UG and PG programs
Provide leadership in creating and maintaining academic standards, policies and procedure.
Academic Administration: provides leadership in all Academic matters; initiates, participates in and supervises academic planning; oversees academic program reviews and curriculum development; maintains educational standards, preparation of reports, correspondence, coordination of academic and academic extension for compliance of programs with IQAC, supervision of academic and academically-related program, projects and academic campus development
Personnel administration and development: supervision of personnel reporting to this position; evaluate and approve as delegated their recommendations for new/reallocated faculty/ process, professional and support staff in academic and academically-related programs; oversight of faculty and professional staff development.
Fiscal administration: supervises the budget preparation of the academic and academic-related programs events, allocates and reallocates funds and resources as appropriate to/from academic and academic-related cost centres
General administration in campus
Developing and implementing system and procedures as per NACC accreditation, IQAC and GGSIP university requirements.
Academic improvements and academic audit system
Overall administration of the campus.
Ex officio all committee
Students Training and Placements
Developing and implementing strategy for brand image and rating standards
Responsible for construction of knowledge for students beyond class room education
TECNIA .TV web based educational programs for students and society
Oct. 16 - August ‘17 Maharishi Institute of Management, Greater Noida NCR as Consultant Director
Role:
Developing campus from scratch for Management education at new site for Management Education for BBA, B.Com and PGDM including Admission.
Developing resources for faculty including orientation programs, pedagogical guidelines, lesson planning, instructional delivery and assessments from academic session 2017-18.
General Administration, Educational linkages, Brand development, Rankings, Mandatory compliances etc.
Fund Management
June 16 – August ‘17 Select International Services, Delhi - NCR as Chief Executive Officer
Role:
Select International Services has been transforming businesses with world-class process improvement, growth and services to cater the demand of different sectors & business as a solution provider as a whole and quickly carved its niche as a provider of high quality, cost effective solutions to its customers. The organization offer total business solution to customers in business communities and provides effective solutions to keep customers ahead of competitions in the field of Process Engineering Total Quality Management, Systematic Production Planning, Formulation of Marketing Strategy and Market Research, Techno-commercial studies, Human Resources Development, IT solution, Business Reprocessing, Corporate Training, Management Services, Total Production Maintenance and Machine Maintenance Audit and Education Services. . Role is to create new world-changers of tomorrow.
Mar’14– June 16 Asian Education Group, NOIDA as Director General
Role:
Developing standardized curriculum & resources for faculty including orientation programs, pedagogical guidelines, lesson planning, instructional delivery and assessments
Responsible for managing the budget of Rs. 2 Crore for administrative, academic, financial, corporate linkages for student placements
Monitoring and driving educational quality standards/improvements in the institute
Designing & presenting high ROI business case for new strategies after identifying operational gaps for institute’s development
Monitoring more than 150 employees & 2500 students and driving educational quality standards/improvements in the institute
Administration, International Linkages, Group Development in education sector, Brand Management of Educational Group
Apr’10 – Mar’14 Institute of Management Studies, NOIDA as Executive Director
Role:
Organized Conferences, Seminars, Workshops
Responsible for managing the budget of Rs. 1 Crore for administrative, academic, financial, corporate linkages for student placements, FDP’s, MDP and all related activities for the development of the institute & students
Monitoring more than 150 employees & 3000 students and driving educational quality standards/improvements in the institute
Managing college courses/programs to achieve student achievement rates as mentioned in 5-year strategic plan
Formulating and designing field exposure and live /desk projects for the students
Developing standardized curriculum & resources for faculty including orientation programs, pedagogical guidelines, lesson planning, instructional delivery and assessments
Designing & presenting high ROI business case for new strategies after identifying operational gaps for institute’s development
Mar’07-Apr’10 Tecnia Institute of Advanced Studies (TIAS), Delhi affiliated to GGSIP university as Director
Role:
Managed a budget for carrying out administrative activities, thereby driving process improvement initiatives
Supervised more than employees and students
Carrying out activities for setting-up a yardstick for faculty delivery and assessments as per industry standards
Standardized curriculum & instruction methods
Identified students’ academic needs to design & implement Mentor – Mentee Program for meeting the students’ learning needs
Highlights:
Efficiently recorded:
oIncrease in output regarding existing faculties/ resources within 6 months
o Successful job placements for graduate and post graduate students
o Improvement in student’s overall performance by streamlining academic process for implementing policies, reducing inefficiencies and ensuring optimum performance in academic activities
Oct’03-Mar’07 SportKing Institute of Fashion Technology (SIFT), Ludhiana as Director
Role:
Carried out marketing & brand building activities for newly setup institute
Developed and maintained healthy industrial relations for internships & placements of students
Designed and presented Strategic Planning & Growth Roadmap regarding the institute to the promoters
Identified, selected & recruited faculty & other staff members for new institute and set performance benchmarks
Created and drafted:
oFaculty Manual in alignment with institute’s academic growth vision
oCurriculums for various courses at college
Structured & arranged industry visits, desk projects and internships for the students
Highlight:
Successfully attained 100% successful job placements for the students at the end of the course
Jul’96-Sept’03 Northern India Textile Research Association (NITRA), Ghaziabad as Deputy Director, Head - Operations Research & HR Division
Role:
Monitored over 40 consultancies on ISO 9000:2000 QMS in the Textile & Garment industry
Supervised more than 50 consultancies and over 100 Management Training Programs in the areas of Quality Management System, TQM, HRM, Manpower Planning, Total Cost Management Market Research, Feasibility Reports and Social Accountability 8000
Highlights:
Efficiently achieved Government /Industrial Grants for 9 large technical projects
Successfully generated revenues pools for the division of by initiating new business development activities and maintaining strong industry liaison, thereby exceeded department budgeted targets
Instrumental in presenting and publishing 14 white papers in National & International Conferences
Successfully authored more than 16 books in the areas of Textiles, OR, QMS and Management
oManagement Development, Total Quality Culture, Application of Statistical Techniques in Textile Industry, etc.
oStrengthening Supply Chains through Measurement of Vendor’s Satisfaction, ISO 9001:2000 Quality Management System, Operations Management, Customer Satisfaction, Development of Shop Floor Workforce in the Industry, etc.
oOperations Research as an Effective Tool for Decision Making in Textile & Garment Industry
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
Academic Exposure
Jan’03-Jan’07 Institute of Management Technology (IMT), Ghaziabad as Visiting Professor
Taught MBA students subjects like Project Management, Technology Management, Statistical Process Control & Production Management
Jul’01-Aug’02 BLS Institute of Management, Ghaziabad as Visiting Professor Delivered lectures to MBA students - Quantitative Techniques and Operations Research Sept’98- May’00 Graduate School of Business & Administration (GSBA), Noida as Visiting Professor
Took lectures for MBA courses in Statistical Process Control & Total Quality Management
Jul’96- May’97 Advance Institute of Management, Ghaziabad as Visiting Professor
Taught MBA students courses like Quantitative Techniques and Operations Research
Jul’79- May’81 Technological Institute of Textiles (TIT), Bhiwani as Lecturer
Delivered lectures for Master Level Courses in Textile Testing and Production Management
Industrial Exposure
1992-1996 JCT Ltd., Phagwara as Deputy General Manager (Technical)
1991-1992 Northern India Textile Research Association (NITRA), Ghaziabad as Assistant Director
1987-1991 Rama Fibers Ltd., Bhiwani as Manager- Product Development & Technical Services 1985-1987 Hero Fibres Ltd., Malerkotla as Manager- Spinning
1981-1985 JCT Ltd., Phagwara as Deputy Manager- R&D
1979-1981 Technological Institute of Textiles & Sciences, Bhiwani as Senior Research Officer
1977-1979 Graviera Suitings, Bhiwani as Deputy Spinning Master/Shift Officer
CERTIFICATIONS
Quality Systems & NACC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council) Certification
Certified Lead Assessor from Nigel Bauer & Associates, UK
Certified Internal Auditor
Post Graduate Diploma in Production Management
EDUCATION
2001 Ph.D in Management (Financial Applications) from Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur
1991 MBA (Finance & Marketing) from Technological Institute of Textiles & Sciences (TIT&S), Bhiwani, MD University
1981 M.Tech. (Textile Technology) from Technological Institute of Textiles (TIT), Bhiwani, MD University
1977 B.Tech. (Textile Technology) from Technological Institute of Textiles (TIT), Bhiwani, KU University
1973 B.Sc. (Physical Sciences) from Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), Pilani, Deemed University
IT Skills: MS-Office (Word, PowerPoint & Excel) and Internet Applications
MEMBERSHIPS
NSS
Skill Path U.S.A
TITOBA Membership
EC Member Noida Management
Member Alumni Club BITS, Pilani
Member All India Management Association
Life Member of All India Textile Association
Member Ludhiana Management Association
Member Alumni Club Udaipur University, Udaipur
Social Secretary T.I.T. College, Bhiwani in 1976
PROJECTS UNDERTAKEN
Scope of Utilization of Polypropylene and Indian Wool and to Study Their Comparative Performance in Blanket Form
Effect of Techno-Commercial Factors on Yarn Sales Realization
Influence of Total Cost Management on Profits of Textile Spinning Industry
Developing Training Manuals for Improving Operational Performance in Industry
EXTRAMURAL ENGAGEMENTS
Successfully organized National and International Conferences since 1991 during different assignment in professional experience
Actively involved as an Editorial Advisor for Publications
Experience of working with International bodies & International. Exposure to best practices in the field of higher education.
a.Skill Path, USA
b.IECEN, Milano
c.Certified Lead Assessor from Nigel Bauer & Associates, UK
d.IOBQ, London
e.Media Design School, Auckland, New Zealand
f.International Film and Television Research Centre, Noida
g.International Chamber of Media and Entertainment
h.University of Huddersfield U.K,
i.University of Ulster, U.K,LDT
j.Nagold Germany,
k.University of Malta,
l.Management Development Institute Singapore
PERSONAL DETAILS
Address: E-106, Nirala Eden Park, Ahinsa Khand –1I, Indirapurm, Ghaziabad – 201010, Uttar Pradesh
Languages Known: English & Hindi
Location Preference: North India
Date of Birthday: 16th Feb. 1954
(Refer annexure for other details)
ANNEXURE
Consultancy Activities
Management of Inventories in Birla Group of Textile Industry
Techno-Commercial Consultancies for the Textile & Garment Industry
Conducted over:
o40 Consultancies on ISO 9000:2000 QMS in the Textile & Garment Industry that included activities like internal audits, management reviews, analysis of non conformance for corrective & preventive actions, training programs and other activities required in connection with attaining and maintaining the compliance
Organized 100 Management Development Programs on different subjects as TQM, Market Research & Feasibility Reports, HRM, Manpower Planning, Management Development Programs & imparting consultancies in the area of Social Accountability 8000
Publications
National Journals:
Computer Applications in Textiles. The Indian Textile Journal, Volume 110 No. 5, Feb 2000
Absenteeism in Textile Mills. The Indian Textile Journal, Volume 110 No. 6, March 2000
Test of Significance & its Use in Industry for Quality Improvement, Textile Industry & Trade Journal
Marketing Information System in Textile Sector. The Indian Journal, Volume 111 No. 8, May 2001
Cost of Quality-its Management & Implementation, Indian Textile Journal
An Evaluation of Yarn Quality for Spinning Mills with TRA’s Norms & User Statistics
A Study on Evaluation of Cotton Yarn Quality for Spinning Mills, The Indian Textile Journal
How to Face the Post Quota Challenges in the Garment Industry, Cloth Line, Dec 2002
Consumer Taste & Preferences for Suiting & Shirting. (37th Joint Tech. Conference at SITRA, Coimbatore)
Customer Satisfaction - An Essence of Quality Management System to Meet Existing Challenges in Global Market
Application of IT for Integrating Organization Information to Meet Out Competitive Business Environment for Textile Spinning Mills. Paper Published in 45th Joint Tech. Conference at Mumbai
Impact on Supply Chain Management in Optimizing Inventory Cost for Indian Spinning Industry in Post WTO Era. Paper Published in 46th Joint Tech. Conference at Ahmedabad
Analysis of Financial Statements Utilizing the Multi Discriminant Model to Assess the Working Capital Management in Spinning Industry – Tecnia Journal of Management Studies April 2009
Paper Presentations in Conferences
National Conferences
Leadership Development and Teambuilding in Connecticut, USA in December 2013
An Evaluation of Yarn Quality for Spinning Mills with TRA’s Norms & User Statistics
Impact of WTO Agreement on Indian Textile & Clothing Industries-Its Implications, Pitfalls & Opportunities, National Technical Convention, ILD Jaipur
Application of Statistical Techniques in the Textile Industry (National Seminar at MLV Textile Institute, Bhilwara)
Consumer Taste & Preferences for Suiting & Shirting (37th Joint Tech. Conference at SITRA, Coimbatore)
Customer Satisfaction - An essence of Quality Management System to Meet Existing Challenges in Global Market –National Conference at NITRA, Ghaziabad
Application of IT for Integrating Organization Information to Meet Out Competitive Business Environment for Textile Spinning Mills (45th Joint Tech. Conference at Mumbai)
Impact on Supply Chain Management in Optimizing Inventory Cost for Indian Spinning Industry in Post WTO Era (46th Joint Tech. Conference at Ahmedabad)
Key Note Address in National Conference on:
oEmerging Paradoxes in Retail Sector in India
oGlobal Paradigm in E-Business
oConvergence of Media in National Interest
oResponsible Marketing : Issues and Challenges
oPower of Media : Shaping the Future
oEmerging Trends in Web Technologies, Social Media and Mobile Applications
oMake in India
Presented Paper at National Conference - 2012, Back2Basics – Business Excellence Models in New Millennium on Employee Motivation, Recognition, Reward, Retention in Higher Education at GLA University, Mathura
Presented Paper at National Seminar on Leadership for 21st Century Business: Issues and Challenges on Emotional Intelligence for Creative Leadership Skills
International Conference
Key Note Address on:
oManaging Global Organizations
oGlobal Economic Turmoil – Challenges for the Indian Economy
oGreen Business Solutions – Imperatives and Opportunities
Presented Paper on:
oGlobalizing Management Education: Issues & Challenges for Industry and Academia in 2011
oMarket Prospects and Challenges for Indian Organic Products in India and International Market
oManaging Business Growth with the Bottom of the Pyramid Strategy
Grants Fetched
Scope of Utilization of Polypropylene and Indian Wool and to Study their Comparative Performance in Blanket Form (Sponsored by M/s Neomer Ltd., Baroda)
Effect of Techno-Commercial Factors on Yarn Sales Realization
Influence of Total Cost Management on Profits of Textile Spinning Industry (Sponsored by M/s Hada Group of Industries)
Consumer Taste & Preferences for Suiting & Shirting (A Market Research Study Sponsored by for LNJ Bhilwara Group)
Integrating Organizational Influence to meet International Business Environment for Textile Industry to meet Global Challenges (Sponsored by Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India)
Market Feasibility Study for One of the Leading Industry of North India for their Grey, Mélange and Fiber Dyed Quality (Sponsored by Alps Industries Ltd.)
An Evaluation of Yarn Quality for Spinning Mills with TRA Norm and Uster Statistics (Sponsored by Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India)
Management of Inventories (Sponsored by Birla Group of Textile Industry)
Developing Training Manuals for Improving Operational Performance in Industry (Sponsored by Orient Syntex Ltd. Bhiwadi)
Books Published
Monitoring & Measurement of Customer Satisfaction
Application of Statistical Techniques in Textile Industry
Tools & Techniques for Continuous Quality Improvement in Textile Industry
Computerized Records in Spinning Mills
A Survey Report on:
oComputer Status in Textile Industry
oMarketing Information System
Awareness to ISO 9001:2000 Quality Management System
Internal Auditing of Quality Management System
Competence Enhancing Modules for Officers and Work Force in Textile Mills
Operation Management Series:
oTablet-1 on Operations Research-An Effective Tool for Decision Making in Textile & Garment Industry
oTablet-2 on Failure Mode & Effect Analysis (FEMA) - An essential Tool for Textile & Garment Industry to Survive & Grow
oTablet-3 on Evaluation of Performance Through Process Capability Studies
Achieving Success through Development of:
oShop Floor Workforce in the Industry
oManagement
Quality Audit in Concept of Total Quality Culture
Computer Application in Textile Industry