K K
@kk04
Executive academic leader driving AI-enabled EdTech and measurable learning outcomes.
What I'm looking for
I am an academic leader with over 30 years of experience designing, implementing, and scaling technology-enabled education systems, specializing in learning science, AI-enhanced education, curriculum innovation, and institutional leadership. I have led Handson School of Data Science as Executive Director, developed AI-integrated mastery-based learning models, authored a book on AI-powered digital marketing, and presented research internationally.
I build industry-aligned curricula, mentor learners toward global placements, and create practical EdTech solutions such as Generative AI Essentials and the HiQest.Cloud learning ecosystem. I am PMP certified, a Base SAS Certified Programmer, and focused on merging pedagogical rigor with applied technology to deliver inclusive, outcome-focused learning systems.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Executive Director
Handson System
Jan 2016 - Present (9 years 9 months)
Spearheads academic and strategic initiatives for Handson School of Data Science, designing AI-integrated, mastery-based learning models and partnerships that increased participant engagement and employability across analytics programs.
Director & Principal
NIVT Industrial Training Center
Jan 2010 - Present (15 years 9 months)
Leads academic planning, staff development, and quality assurance under Directorate General of Training, implementing competency-based frameworks that improved learner progression and employability.
Co-Founder
Novel Research & Development India Pvt. Ltd.
Jan 2008 - Dec 2016 (8 years 11 months)
Founded an MSME-certified IT and analytics education company, directing operations, curriculum design, and client delivery across India and overseas, achieving consistent high placement outcomes.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Sikkim Manipal University
Master of Business Administration, Information Systems Management
Completed postgraduate studies in information systems management, focusing on applied information systems and organizational IT strategy.
Sikkim Manipal University
MPhil, Information Systems Management
Completed MPhil research in Information Systems Management with emphasis on business intelligence and academic innovation.
University of Calcutta
Bachelor of Arts, Arts
Earned a Bachelor of Arts degree with foundational coursework in liberal arts supporting later interdisciplinary work in education and technology.
Unknown (Diploma in Computer Science)
Diploma, Computer Science
Completed a diploma in computer science covering core computing concepts and practical IT skills.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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Website
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