Syam Chandra Email & Phone Number

Accomplished and passionate Education Professional with 23+ years of professional experience as College Admissions and University Prep Counsellor/Career Counsellor/Project Manager and in International Student Support in Multi-National Corporations, Education, and technology sectors and with Universities, Not for Profits; Enterprising & Result-driven Education Professional with excellent relationship management skills and who has effectively contributed to achieving organizational goals, enhancing organizational processes through initiatives geared towards lowering risk, heightening productivity & improving internal controls, with analytical bent of mind and proven track record of stamping success in uncertainties & challenges across College Admissions and Counseling, Career Development and Student Support. I hold Post Graduate Diploma from REiNFOM EDU in HR & QC. Designated and certified as College Admission Specialist, Carer counsellor and Stress and Strain counsellor by American Counselling Association.Championed in assembling and leading high-performance teams that deliver value at each stage of the process. Skilled at unleashing creative potential through team empowerment in a high - accountability structure.Dynamic, composed change Specialist, I am passionate about identifying and growing routes to market, by means of analysis and innovation.I am highly skilled in strategic product and services offering development, and in leading high - performing large teams in the ideation and execution of impactful and scalable go - to - market strategiesKey Competencies:- College Admission Counseling & University Preparation- Career Development & Academic Advising- Program Development & International Student Support- Teaching math/science and research courses and mentoring research interns towards conferences, publishing Notable Key Achievements:- Developed a pre-med and STEM-focused counseling program, collaborating with International Baccalaureate schools and top academic networks, resulting in hundreds of students gaining admission to prestigious institutions such as Harvard, UCs, NYU, MIT and Johns Hopkins.- Expanded the Mathematical Association of America’s international student base to 17 countries in South Asia and Middle East Asia, reaching over 25,000 students through math and science enrichment programs.Profiles Exposure: College Admissions Counsellor, University Prep Counsellor, Academic Advisor - IB SchoolsIndustry Exposure:Education Management, International Schools (IB Schools, IGCSE schools), Higher Education Counseling.