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Ms. Sandhya Anil Kumar
Assistant Professor
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School/College
Faculty of Hospitality Management and Catering Technology
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Department
Department of House Keeping
Professional commitment, constant focus on creative ability, learning through research are some of the best practices she has built into her academic career of 27 years and her day-to-day activities at work as a project mentor helps rekindle her creative thinking abilities. While researching and ideating with students, she helps them devise and plan project work that is doable. In her role as an External Examiner, she finds multiple opportunities to visit other colleges and universities and understand academic trends and practices. She frequently interacts with people from industry through organising field visits and inviting experts to deliver guest lectures. She heads the Hospitality Club and works closely with her team to promote and inculcate the spirit of learning, teamwork and competition among students. To ensure holistic growth in her personal sphere, she supports initiatives that drive local community, societal development and animal welfare.
Qualifications
- Ph.D. Ongoing Sustainability in hotels
RUAS
- Masters in Travel and Tourism Management
Madurai Kamaraj University, 2003
- DHMCT, Hotel Management
Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology, IHM Kovalam Trivandrum, 1993
Experience
Total Years of Experience29 Years
Academic Experience
- Ramaiah University, College, Army Institute of Hotel Management, FrankFinn Avaiation Institute, Manipal – India Skills, 27 Years
Industry Experience
- 2 Years, Taj Hotels
- Environment Sustainability in hotels
- VP, L& D Karnataka in the Professional Association
International Conference Papers
- Sandhya Anilkumar, Pratisha Baruah, Rashmi Koppar (2020) Sustainability in Waste Management a Comparative Study on Urban Vs Rural Hotels- A Review of Recent literatures, International J. on Emerging Aspects of Redefining Tourism & Hospitality, 4 (02), pp. 164-190.
National Journal Papers
- Consultancy collaboration with industry- opportunities and challenges, 05.04.2016 ISBN:978-81-927564-1-7 MSR.College of Arts Science and Commerce, Bangalore
- Professional Housekeepers Association
- Co-patentee in development of an Intelligent Dustbin for specially-abled Hotel Guests- Indian Patent Application No- 201941006264