Pranoj P Francis

Experience

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  Freelance

  Jan 2000 - now

  Career Coach

  Expertise in conducting motivational workshops designed on a highly interactive format. Passionate about helping people.

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  Asia High Fly Cargo Services LLC

  May 2003 - Jun 2004

  Manager

  Strategic Consulting, including business plan and sales strategy development.

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  G-Tec Computer Education

  Aug 2003 - May 2008

  Center Manager

  Leading and coordinating the teaching and non teaching staffs of the institution.Monitoring and allocating the classes and batches.Coordinating the exams and certifications.Set up and maintain Teachers Desk.Placement assistance and HR relations.Taken initiatives for the implementation of: “Study Circle”, gather students for sharing the ideas about a particular technology or subject. “Ezhuthola”, Wall Magazine for students. Manual Engineering Drawing Lab for Auto Cad Drafting and Building Animation Students. Advisory Board, bring retired teachers and principals to the advisory committee of the institute. “CEO Meet”, classes by successful entrepreneurs. Show less

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  Byte STREAM Technologies

  Jun 2008 - May 2011

  Operations Manager

  Heading the entire operations of the company and managing team of 20+ members (having 3 Direct Reports from Administration, Marketing, and Development teams and rest 2nd in line as well as dotted line reporting from various subsidiaries).Monitoring and effectuating policies and strategies to operate Administration, Marketing and Product Development divisions of the company.

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  GLOSOFT TECHNOLOGIES PVT LIMITED

  Jun 2011 - Nov 2013

  Regional Manager

  Heading the entire operations of the Karnataka State branches of the company and managing team of 15 members (having 3 Direct Reports and rest 2nd in line as well as dotted line reporting from various subsidiaries).Effectuating policies, programs and strategies to manage the HR, Marketing and Project Management functions for the entire group.

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  TFL Foundation

  Dec 2013 - Aug 2015

  General Manager

  Heading the entire operations of the company and managing team of 20 members (having 4 Direct Reports and rest 2nd in line as well as dotted line reporting from various subsidiaries).Effectuating policies, programs and strategies to manage the HR, Marketing and Operation for the entire group.

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  Infoprism Solutions Pvt Ltd

  Sept 2015 - Dec 2020

  Head of the Institute

  As a Head of the Institute heading the activities of the Institution such as organizing admissions and examinations, developing budgets, monitoring staff performance, and managing human resources.Providing administrative support on a daily basis to the Heads of Departments, academic, research staff and students.Directing 151 instructional staff providing training to 1800 University degree & diploma students annually at the largest media school in the Cultural Capital of God’s Own Country - Kerala, India.Managing school with 2 Cr annual operating budget and meet 6 Cr annual turnovers.Reviewing instructional curriculum for quality and adherence to accreditation standards, maintaining consistent instructional standards.Offering specific training programs to help staff maintain or improve job skills which leading to a 60% improvement in staff quality. Show less

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  SMART Media College

  Jan 2021 - now

  Assistant General Manager

  Interview and recruit teachers for appropriate departments.Work with Academic Coordinator to select student and teacher of the month awards.Plan faculty meetings, orientations, trainings and workshops.Support and participate in college and community related activities.Plan budget, schedule and resources for college and community related activities.Coordinate with Academic Departments in sharing faculty and other educational and instructional ideas.Develop educational process and policies to meet curriculum goals.Provide training to faculty on latest instructional technology and technique.Develop unique and interactive educational programs and courses for students.Manage faculty resources, administrative staffs and other college resources.Develop and implement faculty development programs.Develop and implement academic enhancement programs for students.Schedule regular meetings with college staffs and faculty staffs.Assist in preparing students’ report cards and attendance records.Order and stock books and other school supplies as needed. Show less