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I am an experienced Art & Craft teacher and creative professional with over 29 years in the industry, including 22 years of teaching. I have a passion for all forms of art and creative fields, and I enjoy helping students discover their unique artistic voices. My experience spans teaching, event coordination, large-scale art installations, and mentoring across various creative disciplines.
I have worked with multiple educational institutions in Dubai and India, implementing innovative art programs and managing displays and decorations. I thrive in growth-oriented environments and am always eager to explore new areas of knowledge and creativity.
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Language
English
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Hindi
Advanced
Marathi (Marāṭhī)
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Work Experience
ART & CRAFT TEACHER at DHRUV GLOBAL SCHOOL, DUBAI
August 1, 2024 - PresentTeaching students drawing, art, and crafts; preparing displays and decorations for events; encouraging positive learning environments; coordinating activities and resources; supporting colleagues in specialist area delivery.
CREATIVE ARTS TEACHER at AMITY SCHOOL, DUBAI
June 30, 2024 - July 25, 2025Taught drawing, art and crafts; created large scale art displays; introduced innovative art programs and workshops; prepared displays and decorations for school events; enriched school culture and environment; worked diligence including evenings and weekends.
CREATIVE ARTS TEACHER at Our Own English High School, SHARJAH-Boys’ Branch, GEMS EDUCATION
September 30, 2019 - July 25, 2025Teaching drawing, art and crafts; preparing displays and decorations for events; encouraging positive learning environments; coordinating activities and resources; supporting colleagues in specialist area delivery.
HOD - Art & Craft at MALPANI FOUNDATION’S, DHRUV ACADEMY, SANGAMNER
April 30, 2017 - July 25, 2025Headed primary and secondary sections; prepared students for entrance exams; interacted with parents; managed decorations and events; coordinated curriculum and activities; conducted extra classes for drawing grade exams.
ART & Craft Teacher at Our Own Indian School, DUBAI, GEMS EDUCATION
September 30, 2016 - July 25, 2025Teaching middle and senior school boys drawing, art and crafts; preparing stage displays and decorations; encouraging positive learning environments; coordinating curriculum activities; supporting colleagues in specialist area delivery.
Art & Craft Teacher at MALPANI FOUNDATION’S, DHRUV ACADEMY, SANGAMNER
August 31, 2014 - July 25, 2025Teaching drawing, art and crafts; interacting with parents; major role in events and decorations; writing certificates; coordinating curriculum and activities; conducting extra classes and drawing competitions.
2D Animation – Sr. Faculty at SUMERU ACADEMY OF DIGITAL ARTS, PUNE
June 30, 2009 - July 25, 2025Mentored students in 2D animation; updated them on changing technologies; interacted with parents; monitored project deadlines; organized seminars and workshops; executed promotional activities.
Art & Craft Teacher at SINHGAD SPRING DALE HIGH SCHOOL, PUNE
July 31, 2008 - July 25, 2025Taught drawing and art; interacted with parents; contributed to social events and stage decorations; wrote certificates; conducted extra classes and drawing competitions; supported positive learning environment.
Faculty – Classical Animation at SILICA, CREATIVE CLUB, WITH EDIT INSTITUTE, PUNE
May 31, 2004 - July 25, 2025Taught classical animation based on student requirements and syllabus; in charge of Classical Animation division; major role in curriculum design.
Event Coordinator & Art Director at DREAMS ARTS & FILMS PVT. LTD., PUNE
December 31, 2000 - July 25, 2025Coordinated mega event 'DREAM MISS INDIA BEAUTY PEAGENT'; designed print materials; designed and executed stage setups.
Drawing Teacher at SHRI SHIVAJI PREPARATORY MILITARY SCHOOL, PUNE
March 31, 2000 - July 25, 2025Trained students in drawing; interacted with parents; major role in social events and stage decorations; conducted extra classes and drawing competitions.
Animator, BG Artist & IB/CU at SILVERTOONS, MUMBAI
March 31, 1998 - July 25, 2025Worked on animations, backgrounds, in-betweens and cleanups for the movie ‘HANUMAN’ based on directors’ requirements.
Graphic Designer / Illustrator at MOZART AD AGENCY, PUNE
January 31, 1996 - July 25, 2025Designed banners, folders, brochures, posters, cue cards, etc. based on customer requirements.
Graphic Designer / Illustrator – Freelance at SCREEN QUALITY PRINTER & DESIGNERS, PUNE
May 31, 1996 - July 25, 2025Designed for cloth and paper printing; created banners, folders, brochures, posters, cue cards as per customer needs.
ART & CRAFT TEACHER at DHRUV GLOBAL SCHOOL, DUBAI
August 1, 2024 - PresentResponsibilities include teaching students drawing, ART & CRAFTS, understanding students’ daily requirements, preparing displays and decorations for events, encouraging a positive learning environment, coordinating activities and resources within the curriculum, and supporting colleagues in delivering this specialist area.
CREATIVE ARTS TEACHER at AMITY SCHOOL, DUBAI
June 30, 2024 - July 25, 2025Teaching students drawing, ART & CRAFTS; created large-scale paintings including a depiction of His Highness Sheikh Muhammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum and a 3m x 6m E-waste LIVE display with LED lights. Introduced innovative art programs and workshops, created art installations, sculptures, traditional and mixed media paintings. Prepared event displays and decorations, coordinated curriculum activities, and enriched school culture. Worked diligently including evenings and weekends.
CREATIVE ARTS TEACHER at GEMS EDUCATION, Our Own English High School, SHARJAH-Boys’ Branch
September 30, 2019 - July 25, 2025Teaching drawing, ART & CRAFTS, preparing event displays and decorations, encouraging a positive learning environment, coordinating curriculum activities, and supporting colleagues in specialist area delivery.
HOD - Art & Craft at MALPANI FOUNDATION’S, DHRUV ACADEMY, SANGAMNER
April 30, 2017 - July 25, 2025Led Primary & Secondary sections, preparing students for entrance exams such as NID, NIFT, Architecture, Fine & Applied Art. Managed day-to-day student requirements and progress reporting. Played a major role in unique activities including Daserah Mela decorations, stage decorations, certificate calligraphy, and encouraging positive learning environments. Coordinated sectional activities and curriculum, conducted extra classes and drawing competitions.
ART & Craft Teacher at GEMS EDUCATION, Our Own Indian School, DUBAI
September 30, 2016 - July 25, 2025Taught Middle & Senior School boys (Grades 5-10) in drawing, ART & CRAFTS. Prepared stage displays and decorations for events, promoted a positive learning environment, coordinated curriculum activities and supported colleagues in specialist teaching areas.
Art & Craft Teacher at MALPANI FOUNDATION’S, DHRUV ACADEMY, SANGAMNER
August 31, 2014 - July 25, 2025Taught drawing ART & CRAFTS, handled student progress updates, participated in Dusserah Mela decorations, summer camps, social events, stage decorations and calligraphy. Encouraged a positive learning environment, coordinated activities and resources, conducted extra classes and drawing competitions.
2D Animation – Sr. Faculty at SUMERU ACADEMY OF DIGITAL ARTS, PUNE
June 30, 2009 - July 25, 2025Mentored students in 2D Animation, updated them with changing technologies, interacted with parents about progress, monitored student projects, organized seminars and workshops, and executed promotional activities.
Art & Craft Teacher at SINHGAD SPRING DALE HIGH SCHOOL, [NARHE], PUNE
July 31, 2008 - July 25, 2025Taught drawing & art, managed student progress updates, major role in annual social gatherings including concept development and stage decorations, calligraphy, positive learning environment promotion, curriculum coordination, extra classes for Govt. Drawing Grade Exams, drawing competitions, and co-scholastic participation.
Faculty – Classical Animation at SILICA, CREATIVE CLUB, WITH EDIT INSTITUTE, PUNE
May 31, 2004 - July 25, 2025Taught classical animation based on student needs and syllabus, in-charge of the Classical Animation division, and played a major role in curriculum design.
Event Coordinator & Art Director at DREAMS ARTS & FILMS PVT. LTD., PUNE
December 31, 2000 - July 25, 2025Coordinated the Mega Event 'DREAM MISS INDIA BEAUTY PAGEANT', designed print materials, and handled stage design and execution.
Drawing Teacher at SHRI SHIVAJI PREPARATORY MILITARY SCHOOL, PUNE
March 31, 2000 - July 25, 2025Trained students in drawing, updated progress with parents, contributed to annual social gatherings (concept & stage decorations), calligraphy, positive learning environment, extra classes for Govt. Grade Exams, and drawing competitions.
Animator, BG Artist & IB/CU at SILVERTOONS, MUMBAI
March 31, 1998 - July 25, 2025Worked on animation, background, in-betweens, and cleanups for the movie ‘HANUMAN’ based on directors' requirements.
Graphic Designer / Illustrator at MOZART AD AGENCY, PUNE
January 31, 1996 - July 25, 2025Understood customer requirements and designed banners, folders, brochures, advertising folios, posters, cue cards, etc.
Graphic Designer / Illustrator – Freelance at SCREEN QUALITY PRINTER & DESIGNERS, PUNE
May 31, 1996 - July 25, 2025Designed cloth and paper printing materials like banners, folders, brochures, advertising folios, posters, cue cards based on customer requirements.
Education
Art Master at Sai Chitrakala Mahavidyalaya, PUNE
January 1, 0001 - December 31, 0001Diploma at CDAC, PUNE
January 1, 0001 - December 31, 0001Art Teacher’s Diploma at Abhinav Kala Mahavidyalaya, PUNE
January 1, 0001 - December 31, 0001Diploma at Abhinav Kala Mahavidyalaya, PUNE
January 1, 0001 - December 31, 0001Art Master [A.M.] at Sai Chitrakala Mahavidyalaya
January 11, 2030 - July 25, 2025Diploma in Advanced Computing Arts [DACA] at Multimedia & Graphics –CDAC
January 11, 2030 - July 25, 2025Art Teacher’s Diploma [ATD] at Abhinav Kala Mahavidyalaya
January 11, 2030 - July 25, 2025Diploma in Applied Arts – G.D. Art at Abhinav Kala Mahavidyalaya
January 11, 2030 - July 25, 2025Qualifications
Industry Experience
Education, Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Other
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