KOHILA ARUNACHALAM [www.linkedin.com/in/kohila-arunachalam]
Computer Science / Management Educator
San Diego, CA,USA – 92127 Kohila.career@gmail.com +1 858 504 1115
Teaching Credential (USA)
• Harvard University
Higher Education Teaching Certificate - (Pursuing Online )
• California Commission on Teacher Credentialing
Substitute Teaching Permit
Certification & Trainings (USA)
• Certified Scrum Master – Scrum Alliance
• Business Analytics Fundamental – Babson College
(Online Learning)
Experience
Sub Teacher (Nov 2024 - Till Date) – Swing Sub, USA
Advisor for High schoolers (From 2024 – Till Date) - USA
• For Congressional / PVSA Award
• Exam Skill Coach
1-1 Tutoring High schoolers (From 2023 -Till Date) - USA
• Business Studies / Computer Science
• Financial Literacy
Language Teacher Volunteer (2016 – 2024) - USA
American School Volunteer (2015– 2024) - USA
Came to USA (2015)
Financial analyst - India Finance Bazaar (2012)
2nd Masters - MBA (2010-2012)
IT Professional (2002 - 2008) - INDIA
• Senior Software Engineer – Wipro
• Analyst – Ebixcash Financial Technologies
• Software Developer (PT) – Computronic Engineers
Lecturer (2002-2004) – Sengunthar A&S College.
Education
• MBA (System & Finance) (2012)
• Master of Science (Information Science & Management)
(2002) Gold Medalist – University First Rank
• Bachelor of Computer science (2000)
USA Experience
Substitute Teacher – (ICT Teacher)
• Currently working as Sub, teaching ICT, for Primary to
secondary school kids, adapting lesson plans to meet the needs
of diverse classrooms.
American School / Language Teacher Volunteer
• Past 9 years,volunteered in assisting teachers in
American curriculum and teaching Tamil in Langauge school
empowering students to confidently speak in their language
preserving the language for future generations.
Lecturer Experience (India)
- Offered a teaching position prior to degree
completion as a Gold Medalist in recognition of
academic excellence.
- Delivered high-impact instruction in Computer
Science & Management for undergraduate and
postgraduate students.
- Taught core subjects such as Data Structures,
Java Programming, DBMS, Operating Systems,
and Software Engineering.
- Designed and delivered interactive lectures, lab
sessions, and assessments to strengthen
student understanding.
- Mentored students on projects, internships, and
research, enhancing analytical and technical
capabilities.
- Conducted evaluations, prepared exam
materials, and maintained academic records for
performance tracking.
- Implemented innovative teaching methods
using digital tools and coding platforms
- Coordinated with departments to organize
seminars, workshops, and guest lectures for
extended learning.
IT Industry Experience
• Developed enterprise-level
applications in Java Tech in SDLC & Agile
model in BFSI Domain , conducted
corporate training for various clients,
including Allstate Insurance, State Street
Securities, and Mastercard, USA.
• Played a critical role in a successful
system migration project for Singapore
clients.
• Worked as Business analyst in
requirement gathering ,elucitation and
technical documentation
Finance Industry Experience
I conducted stock market research, analyzed
financial data, and generated reports to support
decision-making processes within the
organization.