Niketa Sathish
@niketasathish
Dedicated professional with 13+ years in special education and IT.
United KingdomWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated professional with over 13 years of experience in special education, specializing in supporting children with profound and complex needs, including autism. My approach involves using tailored communication methods such as Makaton to enhance engagement and understanding among non-verbal students. I am passionate about fostering inclusive environments that promote emotional and educational growth for all children.
In addition to my work in education, I have over 9 years of experience as an IT professional, focusing on software development, ERP implementation, and system analysis. My expertise lies in Progress/OpenEdge, MFG/PRO, and EDI technologies, where I have successfully developed solutions that streamline operations in E-Commerce, Media, and Supply Chain domains. I am known for my adaptability, strong interpersonal skills, and effective collaboration within teams, ensuring that technical solutions meet the unique needs of each client.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Educational Teaching Assistant
Castle Hill School
Jan 2011 - Present (14 years 5 months)
Provided 1:1 and small-group support for children with profound needs and autism, tailoring interventions to individual learning and developmental goals. Utilized Makaton and other communication methods to enhance communication and foster a nurturing, inclusive environment.
IT Professional
Red Bee Media
Jan 2008 - Jan 2009 (1 year)
Maintained and customized Teleview broadcasting listings for the BBC iPlayer application, ensuring seamless functionality. Conducted UAT testing to validate system performance and user experience.
Probate Assistant
Beresford Solicitor
Jan 2005 - Jun 2005 (5 months)
Provided general administrative support to claimants, liaising between the coal board and claimants. Verified documents and Wills to identify correct claimants and accurately keyed claim details into the system.
ERP Developer
Various Companies in India
Jan 1997 - Oct 2004 (7 years 9 months)
Developed and customized ERP modules using Progress/OpenEdge and MFG/PRO to meet client-specific requirements, enhancing operational workflows. Streamlined ERP integration with trading partners via EDI, provided Level 2/3 product support, and delivered user training.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Bombay University
Bachelor of Commerce, Commerce
Completed a Bachelor of Commerce degree, gaining foundational knowledge in business and financial principles.
NIIT
Diploma, Software Engineering and System Designing
Obtained a Diploma in Software Engineering and System Designing, focusing on core concepts of software development and system architecture.
APICS
Certification, Supply Chain Management
Achieved certification in the Basics of Supply Chain Management from APICS, demonstrating understanding of fundamental supply chain principles.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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