Mangala Kittur

Mangala Kittur

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  • About me

    Senior Psychologist at South African Police Service (SAPS)

  • Education

    • University of Kwazulunatal, Durban , South Africa

      2014 - 2017
      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Industrial Psychology incorporating positive psychology PhD

      Activities and Societies: Member of Health Profession Council of Psychology Research On "Personality types and Resilience in South African Police Service: A mixed method"Conducting research in positive prospective and concurrently examining the impact or role of personality types on police resilience in dealing with their stressors.

    • Jopie Van Rooyen

      2008 - 2008
      Certificate Course Myers Briggs Type Indicator A+

      MBTI has been applied in Leadership,Career Counselling , Couples Counsellig and Conflict Resolution

    • Hiv/AIDS care and counselling

      2001 - 2001
      Diploma course HIV/AIDS Postgraduate Diploma

      Activities and Societies: Registered with HPCSA HIV care and counselling assisted in counselling the affected while working with the NGO serving the community.

    • Karnataka University

      1984 - 1986
      Masters industrial Psychology (Experimental Psychology) Industrial and applied psychology A

      Activities and Societies: Presented seminars often. Awarded gold medal for highest achievement in masters for two consecutive years. Students lead in conducting seminars and overseeing the students field studies and practicalsAwarded gold medal for highest achievement in two consecutive years.

    • JT College, Karnataka University

      1980 - 1983
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) English Language, Psychology and Statistics B+

      Activities and Societies: Seminars and debates English was majored with Psychology and Statistics as minor subjects..

  • Experience

    • Lingaraj College - India

      Jul 1988 - Mar 1996
      Lecturer

      Lecturing, Evaluation of Students, Practicals and Laboratory Guidance. Managed Student Dormitory. Managed the Entire Psychology Department during Staff Shortage.Co-ordinating and hosting college annual functions

    • Vidyadan Samiti boy's college

      Jul 1992 - Mar 1996
      Lecturer in industrial and career psychology

      Lecturing, Student Evaluation, Career Guidance, Setting Evaluation Papers.Marking papers. lab expert etc

    • Anjuman Women's college

      Sept 1996 - Dec 1998
      Lecturer in Industrail and applied psychology

      Key functions were Lecturing, Student Evaluation, Conducting Practicals, and Laboratory Guidance. Coordinating College Events.Coordinating and hosting college annual functions

    • Chatsworth Community Care Centre. Durban. South africa

      Jan 2000 - Dec 2002
      Industrial Psychologist

      Key functions were Train Lay Counselors, Counseling, Support Groups, HIV & Aid Talks in the Schools, Talk on Domestic Violence and Organize Fun Walk, Liaising with Court and Police, Networking with different NGO’s, Involved in Fund Raising

    • South African Police Service (SAPS)

      Jan 2001 - now

      I conduct Assessments for the specialized units, scoring , recommendation & Report.Services Career Sessions and Alternative Placements, Intervention of Continuous Multiple Stressors, Conducting Target Selection Interviews , Project Management, Organisational Development, Conflict Resolution. Researching and developing in-basket tests for Assessment Centres for high ranking officials. Conducting and facilitating of Suicide Prevention, Trauma Debriefing, Stress Management and Resilience Workshops, Supervising interns, Mentoring new recruits. In addition my job includes coordinating employee wellness events. Performing the EAP Programmes. Counseling, Trauma Debriefing, Referring members to Specialists, Suicide Risk Assessment, Crisis interventions etc. Show less I am the second in charge for Psychological Services for the Kwazulu Natal Province, South Africa. My main duties entails to attend to all crisis and coordinate all the functions for the Province and besides I conduct Assessments for the specialized units, scoring , recommendation & Report.Services Career Sessions and Alternative Placements, Intervention of Continuous Multiple Stressors, Conducting Target Selection Interviews , Project Management, Organisational Development, Conflict Resolution. Researching and developing in-basket tests for Assessment Centres for high ranking officials. Conducting and facilitating of Suicide Prevention, Trauma Debriefing, Stress Management and Resilience Workshops, Supervising interns, Mentoring new recruits. In addition my job includes coordinating employee wellness events. Performing the EAP Programmes. Counseling, Trauma Debriefing, Referring members to Specialists, Suicide Risk Assessment, Crisis interventions etc. Show less

      • Senior Psychologist

        Jan 2003 - now
      • Senior Industrial Psychologist

        Jan 2001 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Myers Brigs Type Indicator( MBTI)

      Jopie Van Rooyen
      Feb 2008
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Psychologist

      Issued by Chatsworth Comunity Care Centr on Jan 2000
      Chatsworth Comunity Care CentrAssociated with Mangala Kittur