DJDuraisamy Jayakumar
@duraisamyjayakumar
Experienced HR and academic administrator driving operational excellence.
United Arab EmiratesWhat I'm looking for
I am an experienced HR and academic administrator with a strong background in running educational institutions and HR operations. I specialize in developing policies, coordinating faculty and student support, and managing budgets to ensure smooth daily operations.
My career blends academic leadership and HR/business development: I have led institutions as Principal and Admin Manager, managed recruitment and employee relations as an HR Admin Manager, and driven client acquisition as a Business Development Manager. I hold a PhD in Environmental Sciences and bring analytical and technical skills in GIS, remote sensing, and data analysis to administrative functions.
I am results-oriented, detail-focused, and skilled at streamlining processes, improving compliance, and fostering positive workplace culture. I seek opportunities to contribute strategic leadership, improve institutional efficiency, and support organizational growth.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
HR Admin Manager
Aseer TimeAl Kuwait Restaurant SP LLC
May 2025 - Present (8 months)
Developed and implemented HR and administrative policies, managed recruitment, payroll, benefits, compliance and onboarding/offboarding, and oversaw office functions to improve operational efficiency and employee engagement.
Business Development Manager
Voltech HR Services Pvt Ltd
Jan 2023 - Jan 2025 (2 years)
Cultivated long-term client relationships and forged partnerships, achieving 20% repeat business and acquiring 15+ new clients within the first year through tailored HR solutions and targeted outreach.
Principal & Admin Manager
emHealth Institute of Paramedics
Jan 2020 - Jan 2023 (3 years)
Oversaw daily institutional operations, set academic goals, managed budgets, handled disciplinary matters, and led hiring to ensure students met learning objectives and institutional standards.
Business Development Manager
Geo-Safe Fire Safety Pvt. Ltd
Jan 2018 - Jan 2020 (2 years)
Managed project administration and site maintenance, delivered fire safety training, and served as Safety, Health & Environment consultant to improve site compliance and training outcomes.
General Manager
Karu Trading & Exports Pvt. Ltd
Jan 2015 - Jan 2018 (3 years)
Led administration and procurement for import/export retail materials, overseeing operations, supplier management, and procurement processes to support business continuity.
Principal
Panimalar Polytechnic College
Jan 2010 - Jan 2014 (4 years)
Led academic staff scheduling, set goals, managed budgets and affiliation processes, and directed hiring to maintain academic standards and daily college operations.
Research Associate
Lady Doak College
Jan 2008 - Jan 2010 (2 years)
Conducted environmental research and supported academic projects in the Department of Environmental Sciences, contributing to studies and departmental research activities.
Environmental Consultant
Eco Designers
Jan 2006 - Jan 2008 (2 years)
Coordinated with industries on environmental compliance, procured environmental licenses, and performed air quality surveys to support regulatory clearances.
GPS Surveyor
Bharathiar University
Oct 2005 - Oct 2006 (1 year)
Performed GPS surveying across Coimbatore district for Red Category industries to support environmental clearance processes with the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
BUBharathiar University
Doctor of Philosophy, Environmental Sciences
2016 - 2016
Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Sciences awarded by Bharathiar University in November 2016.
SUSathyabama University
Master of Technology, Biotechnology
2012 - 2014
Grade: First Class (63.8%)
Master of Technology in Biotechnology completed at Sathyabama University, Chennai in April 2014 with First Class.
Jamal Mohamed College
Master of Philosophy, Zoology
2000 - 2001
Grade: First Class (73.8%)
Master of Philosophy in Zoology completed at Jamal Mohamed College in October 2001 with First Class.
Jamal Mohamed College
Master of Science, Zoology
1997 - 1999
Grade: First Class (70.8%)
Master of Science in Zoology completed at Jamal Mohamed College in April 1999 with First Class and second rank in the university.
Nehru Memorial College
Bachelor of Science, Zoology
1994 - 1997
Grade: First Class (64.19%)
Bachelor of Science in Zoology completed at Nehru Memorial College in April 1997 with First Class.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
United Arab EmiratesAuthorized to work in
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