Poonam Kakodkar

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  • Timeline

    Jan 2002 - Jan 2004

    Co-Founder

    Pragati Vocational Assessment Center (PVAC)
    Jan 2004 - Jan 2008

    Human Resources Manager

    Applied Research International
    Jan 2008 - Jan 2016

    Human Resources Business Partner

    Pfizer
    Jan 2016 - Jan 2017

    Freelance OD Consultant

    Freelance
    Jan 2017 - Jan 2018

    Assistant Vice President Human Resources

    NCDEX
    Jan 2018 - Jan 2021

    Head - Human Resources

    NCCL
    Jan 2021 - Jan 2022

    Graduate Student Senator - School of Education

    Graduate Student Senate at University of San Francisco
    Dec 2021 - Dec 2023

    Graduate Teaching Assistant

    University of San Francisco
    Aug 2023 - May 2024

    Graduate Assistant

    Center for Business Studies and Innovation in the Asia-Pacific
    Current Company
    May 2024 - now

    Data Analysis Proficiency Trainer | Instructional Technology and Training

    University of San Francisco
  • About me

    EdD Candidate in Learning & Instruction | Diversity Equity & Inclusion | Educational Technology | Senior Human Resources Professional | Asia Bridge Graduate Fellow

  • Education

    • Shreemati nathibai damodar thackersey women's university

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      Master's degree clinical psychology
    • Tata institute of social sciences

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      Dpm personnel management and industrial relations
    • Pune university

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      Postgraduate degree school psychology
    • University of san francisco

      2021 - 2026
      Doctor of education - edd learning & instruction (concentration in educational technology)
  • Experience

    • Pragati vocational assessment center (pvac)

      Jan 2002 - Jan 2004
      Co-founder

      Set up a premier organization in Goa which partners with the government, industry and educational institutions to provide consultation in career guidance, counseling and education.• Devised the curriculum for workshops held for students and entry level professionals on career development skills• Partnered with the Goa Chamber of Commerce and Industry to impart knowledge and skills important to achieve success in recruitment tests, job interviews, resume writing and group discussions. The target customers here were Engineering, M.B.A., and M.C.A. students from Goa’s premier colleges• Worked with the Education department of the Government of Goa to incorporate Career Guidance in the draft proposal for the state School Education Policy • Conceptualized programs to impart study skills, stress management techniques and interpersonal communication skills for several clients• Interviewed by local newspapers and journals for success in the program Show less

    • Applied research international

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2008
      Human resources manager

      • Managed the daily HR operations while helping set the HR strategy for the people programs • Streamlined recruiting and implemented an applicant tracking system in record time• Championed the performance management process which included: implementing a performance management system, driving planning calendar, leading objectives process, creating a foundation for the compensation program, and identifying and establishing essential trainings • Partnered with senior management to help roll-out and maintain policies and programs• Managed the employee life cycle from recruiting to on-boarding, development and off boarding • Grew the marine simulation team from 5 to over 30 employees• Collaborated with the leadership team to create a memorable on-boarding experience, encourage a performance feedback culture, and ensure that off-boarding is handled with integrity Show less

    • Pfizer

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2016
      Human resources business partner

      • Deliver human resources strategic consulting for multiple business units. • Lead initiatives and activities in key functional areas and in HR, including talent management, process improvement, employee engagement, organizational design, talent reviews, succession planning, management development, training, compensation, and talent acquisition.

    • Freelance

      Jan 2016 - Jan 2017
      Freelance od consultant

      Worked on Learning and Development and Organization Development projects with consultants and companies across industries.Achievements• Conceptualized and executed Competency Mapping and Development Centers from end-to-end• Facilitated the Strategic HR Leadership Journey programme for NHRDN• Helped organize HR Confluence 2017 which brought together HR professionals, business professionals and academician on a common platform to discuss issues and find solutions

    • Ncdex

      Jan 2017 - Jan 2018
      Assistant vice president human resources

      NCDEX is a financial services company.

    • Nccl

      Jan 2018 - Jan 2021
      Head - human resources

      NCCL is a financial services company.

    • Graduate student senate at university of san francisco

      Jan 2021 - Jan 2022
      Graduate student senator - school of education
    • University of san francisco

      Dec 2021 - Dec 2023

      Instructed and assisted for the following courses:International Business International Negotiation Reading and Evaluating ResearchPerformance Evaluation

      • Graduate Teaching Assistant

        Aug 2022 - Dec 2023
      • Graduate Assistant - Logistics Coordinator, Center for Global Education

        Oct 2021 - Aug 2023
      • Student Assistant Executive Education

        Dec 2021 - Aug 2022
    • Center for business studies and innovation in the asia-pacific

      Aug 2023 - May 2024
      Graduate assistant
    • University of san francisco

      May 2024 - now
      Data analysis proficiency trainer | instructional technology and training
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Human subjects research (hsr)

      Citi program
      Apr 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Qpr gatekeeper certificate

      Qpr institute
      Mar 2023
    • Digital communication and collaboration

      University of san francisco
      May 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • Instructional design: adult learners

      Linkedin
      Sept 2022
    • Yoga teacher training course

      Rishikesh yog nirvana
      Jan 2023
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Poonam Kakodkar
      Global Student Ambassador Program Center for Business Studies and Innovation in Asia-Pacific Apr 2023 The Global Student Ambassador Program (GSAP) is designed to provide future leaders with opportunities to develop business and cultural capabilities of and immersion experience in the Asia-Pacific region.
    • Awarded to Poonam Kakodkar
      Asia Bridge Graduate Fellow 2022-23 Center for Asia Pacific Studies Oct 2022
    • Awarded to Poonam Kakodkar
      Cultural Diversity Immersion: Interpersonal Engagement Badge University of San Francisco's Cultural Centers Nov 2021 The Interpersonal Engagement Badge focuses on identities, power dynamics, and communication styles. The Interpersonal Engagement Badge is earned by completing 2 of the 3 workshops in the Interpersonal Engagement segment.
    • Awarded to Poonam Kakodkar
      Cultural Diversity Immersion: Solidarity Building Badge University of San Francisco's Cultural Centers Nov 2021 The Solidarity Building Badge focuses on dialogue as a method for critically examining socialization, equity, and justice. The workshops in Badge 3 are intentionally designed as 2-hour sessions to increase time for group dialogue.
    • Awarded to Poonam Kakodkar
      Cultural Diversity Immersion: Identity Awareness Badge University of San Francisco's Cultural Centers Oct 2021 The Identity Awareness Badge provides a foundation for discussing social identities, cultural differences, and concepts central to social justice work. The Identity Awareness Badge is earned by completing all three workshops in the Identity Awareness segment.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Health Ambassador

      Issued by Second Harvest on Jan 2022
      Second HarvestAssociated with Poonam Kakodkar
    • Volunteer

      Issued by TiE Silicon Valley on Oct 2021
      TiE Silicon ValleyAssociated with Poonam Kakodkar