GUR SIDHU
Brookfield,VIC
Summary
Passionate, sincere and hardworking educator with more than 10 years of teaching experience in the area of Business Analysis and Management for courses at graduation level. Trained in attendance, assessment and grading requirements.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Course Instructor
Intellipaat Solutions
08.2023 - Current
- Instructor for Business Analysis area, currently teaching three subjects: 1. Data Visualization with Power BI, 2. Requirements gathering, analysis and modelling, 3. SQL.
- Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills, resulting in clear subject matter discussion with students.
- Developed students'' critical thinking skills through inquiry-based learning and project-based assignments.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop cross-curricular projects that integrated multiple subject areas, enhancing students'' understanding of real-world connections between disciplines.
- Facilitated mock job interviews for student skill-building and promoted potential networking opportunities.
- Evaluated students' understanding of course material through examinations and short assignments.
Business Analyst
FAIR Consulting Group
09.2019 - 05.2022
- Served as Agile Scrum Master on various projects, producing Project Artefacts with responsible team-collaboration.
- Experience working with various diverse softwares such as Jira Software, Visio, MS Project, Power BI and so on.
- Implemented best-practice methodologies that improved overall project delivery timelines while maintaining quality standards.
- Optimized workflow processes to enhance overall productivity and achieve operational excellence.
- Developed customized reports, summarizing and presenting data in visually appealing format.
- Performed gap analysis to identify areas of improvement.
- Analyzed key aspects of business to evaluate factors driving results and summarized into presentations.
- Created dashboards to monitor and track key performance indicators.
- Conducted interviews with key business users to collect information on business processes and user requirements.
- Analyzed data to identify root causes of problems and recommend corrective actions.
- Interacted with internal customers to understand business needs and translate into requirements and project scope.
- Applied honed problem-solving skills to analyze and resolve issues impacting business operations and goal achievement.
- Developed high-quality documentation to support training efforts, helping employees fully understand new systems and procedures.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
Senior Lecturer
Swami Vivekanand Institute Of Engineering And Tech
08.2016 - 07.2019
- Conducted engaging in-class discussions to facilitate learning and encourage participation.
- Coordinated Super-60 Batch for Business Analysis curriculum under Computer Science department to create well-rounded program that satisfied predetermined requirements.
- Engaged in continuous professional development through attending workshops, webinars, and conferences to stay current with industry trends and best practices in higher education.
- Designed and implemented various educational activities and programs to meet student needs.
- Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Created positive and safe learning environment for students by setting and enforcing classroom code of conduct.
- Impartially evaluated papers, projects and homework assignments of students.
- Arranged syllabus, developed schedule, and determined reading list for varied courses simultaneously, giving students appropriate time to complete assignments and absorb information.
- Developed and implemented innovative teaching strategies to engage students in lectures and coursework.
- Created excitement and enthusiasm in classroom by delivering engaging subject matter.
- Managed undergraduate and graduate internship programs to enable participants to gain exposure to Business Analysis discipline.
Academic Tutor
Swinburne University Of Technology
07.2011 - 12.2015
- Helped students to learn various software systems such as MS Project, Bigazi, Cognos, Visio and so on.
- Led tutoring workshops for groups of students with related tutoring needs.
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing various teaching methods and techniques.
- Evaluated student understanding through formative assessments, adjusting instructional strategies accordingly for optimal results.
- Administered standardized tests to assess student strengths and weaknesses.
- Promoted critical thinking skills by challenging students to analyze complex problems from multiple perspectives.
- Assisted students in developing effective study habits and organizational skills for better academic success.
- Provided support for struggling students through one-on-one mentoring and small group instruction sessions.
- Maintained records of student assessments, tutoring activities and results.
- Responded to email and telephone requests to provide students with specific information.
- Helped students prepare for tests and exams by providing guidance, motivation, and encouragement.
- Expanded subject knowledge with continuous professional development opportunities, staying current on best practices in the education field.
- Improved overall academic performance by providing constructive feedback on assignments and assessments.
- Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
Software Engineer
Infosys Technologies
11.2007 - 07.2009
- Designed robust testing frameworks to validate functionality and ensure a high level of quality assurance.
- Coordinated with other engineers to evaluate and improve software and hardware interfaces.
- Championed best practices in coding standards within the team, fostering a culture of consistency and excellence across all projects.
- Established efficient communication channels within the team, leading to better collaboration among members during project development phases.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software products on schedule.
- Delivered unit-tested systems within customer-prescribed timeframes.
- Contributed ideas and suggestions in team meetings and delivered updates on deadlines, designs, and enhancements.
- Consistently met project deadlines by effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks according to importance.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Education
Master of Information Technology - Business Analysis
Swinburne University of Technology
Melbourne, VIC12.2011
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science And Engineering
Punjab Technical University
Bathinda, India07.2007
Skills
- Engaging Lecture Delivery with speech clarity
- Ability to adjust according to students mindset and needs
- Strong Problem-solving skills
- Focus on Learning Outcomes of the students
- Good sense of humour and making learning a fun
- Experience with various Academic Portals in following marking guides and keeping records of students
- Ability for original Content Creation with strong writing and presentation skills
Hobbies
Dance
Yoga
Stage Anchoring
Writing Articles
Timeline
Course Instructor
Intellipaat Solutions
08.2023 - Current
Business Analyst
FAIR Consulting Group
09.2019 - 05.2022
Senior Lecturer
Swami Vivekanand Institute Of Engineering And Tech
08.2016 - 07.2019
Academic Tutor
Swinburne University Of Technology
07.2011 - 12.2015
Software Engineer
Infosys Technologies
11.2007 - 07.2009
Master of Information Technology - Business Analysis
Swinburne University of Technology
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science And Engineering
Punjab Technical University
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