Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Hobbies and Interests
Awards
Timeline
Hi, I’m

Amit Shukla

New Delhi
Amit Shukla

Summary

Editorial and Ed-tech professional with comprehensive experience in managing content creation, editing workflows, Virtual Classroom Teaching and optimizing editorial processes. Strong focus on team collaboration, flexibility, and delivering high-quality results. Skilled in content strategy, editorial oversight, and team leadership, ensuring consistent alignment with organizational goals. Known for adaptability and fostering cohesive team environment.

Overview

14
years of professional experience

Work History

QBS Learning

Editorial Manager
08.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Played a key role in designing program architecture, including workflows, training modules, and detailed documentation, to ensure programs aligned with strategic goals and delivery timelines
  • Worked collaboratively with teams across Tech, Data Science, Product, Content, and Design to improve product quality through iterative development and continuous feedback
  • Created unique selling propositions (USPs) and developed quality assurance frameworks for both digital and print products
  • Led diverse teams across the US, India, and UAE, managing content and program leads to deliver high-impact program features on time while overseeing P&L responsibilities to optimize resource allocation, control costs, and drive revenue growth.
  • Partnered with Project Managers to align product development with client expectations, leading the creation of prototypes and delivering engaging presentations
  • Managed documentation, reports, and release notes for product deliveries, offering actionable insights and strategic guidance to senior leadership and clients
  • Built and successfully led a dedicated team of PCB QAs and editors, ensuring high-quality content delivery

Think & Learn Pvt. Ltd.

Zonal Academic Head
04.2023 - 08.2024

Job overview

  • I am involved in delivering & managing the academics at the centres of my zone which entails dealing with centre heads, faculty, students, parents and business liaisons
  • My in-depth involvement with the content team includes presiding over their pedagogical & andragogical implementations in the content we create for students
  • Streamlined administrative procedures resulting in increased efficiency within department operations.
  • I also work with the counselling team to enable smooth business and academic operations
  • Improved student retention rates through personalized mentorship and support programs.
  • Conducted thorough evaluations of faculty performance ensuring continued growth in teaching effectiveness.
  • Implemented strategies to increase student recruiting, engagement and retention.
  • Spearheaded technology initiatives to support student learning and academic excellence.
  • Improved policies and procedures to maximize student safety and campus security.

Physics Wallah

Associate Professor
04.2022 - 04.2023

Job overview

  • Together with cross-functional teams we used story-boarding and Bloom’s taxonomy to curate engaging and interactive lectures by embedding Adobe Captivate’s functionalities into PW’s latest offering called Fundo
  • I was also instrumental later in the content department, where we developed and enhanced all PW’s textbooks and modules across various categories like NEET, JEE, NDA, CUET, and Foundation
  • My larger engagement was with the QC part of these books and modules
  • Updated curricula and lesson plans for primary instructors, researching developments in relevant fields and updating materials to reflect most recent data and statistics.
  • Kept abreast of advances in pedagogy and work to continuously improve teaching methods and introduce new approaches to instruction.
  • Championed the use of technology in the classroom as an effective tool for enhancing student learning experiences across all subjects areas.
  • Developed students'' critical thinking skills through interactive classroom activities and discussions.

AEPL(Aakash EduTech Pvt. Ltd.)

Academic Head
07.2020 - 04.2022

Job overview

  • I led and developed the K12 segment to ensure it achieved academic and operational excellence
  • This included planning projects, presiding over hiring, and driving the growth of the team and team members
  • I was also involved in delivering lectures in the same segment
  • Besides, we developed simulation and experiential-based learning paths for the holistic development of a child’s scientific acumen
  • Implemented assessment tools to track student progress over time, allowing for data-driven instruction adjustments as needed.
  • Enhanced academic performance by implementing innovative teaching methods and strategies.
  • Championed technology integration throughout the curriculum, enhancing the teaching-learning experience for both educators and students alike.
  • Recruited highly qualified faculty members who contributed to a positive learning culture focused on student success.
  • Managed budgets, resources, and staff effectively to support the organization''s short-term and long-term goals.
  • Implemented strategies to increase student admission, engagement and retention.

Toppr

Online Teacher (Physics)
02.2020 - 07.2020

Job overview

  • As an online physics teacher, I curated and delivered live class content for 6-10 grades and foundation
  • Besides I also contributed to scriptwriting for our highly animated videos on YouTube
  • Utilized various online platforms for efficient lesson delivery, creating engaging virtual classroom environments that accommodated diverse learning styles.
  • Boosted student retention rates by developing a clear and concise curriculum tailored to individual learning abilities.
  • Wrote tests with fairness and rigor, tailoring to focus on key unit objectives and essential concepts.
  • Coached students in individual completion of personal projects, connecting with subject matter experts and creating favorable and enriching memories while building skills.

Meritnation

Online Faculty (Physics)
07.2018 - 02.2020

Job overview

  • I was hired as an Academic Expert, where my responsibility was to cater to content and live classes
  • This required evaluating and improving the quality of the content to achieve pedagogical brilliance
  • I was promoted to Online Faculty in March, entailing curation of live classes for grades 6-12, foundation
  • Besides, we created interactive videos using storyboarding
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Meritnation

Subject Expert(Freelancing)
09.2017 - 08.2018

Job overview

  • The role required catering to doubts posted by grades 6-12 students on our Ask n Answer platform pertaining to Mathematics and Physics

Independent Tutor

Teacher
09.2011 - 07.2018

Job overview

  • My passion for teaching took me through several home tutoring jobs where my task entailed teaching and nourishing scholastic aptitude in my students of grade 6-12

Gurukul Study Point

Teacher
11.2016 - 08.2017

Job overview

  • The role called for classroom teaching to students spread across the grade spectrum in batches of 6-12 foundations

The World of Science Vision

Co-founder, mentor and teacher
08.2014 - 11.2016

Job overview

  • It was a startup oriented toward the recruitment, training and education industry

Education

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University

M.Sc from Physics
01.2020

University Overview

GPA: 61%

University of Delhi

B.Sc from Physics
01.2014

University Overview

GPA: 70%

CBSE

XII
01.2011

University Overview

GPA: 84%

CBSE

Matriculation
01.2009

University Overview

GPA: 88%

Skills

  • Teaching
  • Curriculum Design & Development
  • Student Evaluation & Assessment
  • Classroom Management
  • Team Management & Training
  • Administrative Tasks & Project Management
  • Product Development
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Content editing
  • Training and development
  • G-Suite
  • MS PowerPoint

  • MS Excel
  • MS Word
  • Adobe Captivate
  • OBS
  • YouTube Analytics
  • AI Prompt Engineering
  • Digital publishing
  • Proofreading
  • Content management systems
  • Content strategy development
  • Editorial planning

Languages

Hindi
English

Hobbies and Interests

  • Sports
  • Writing
  • Dance

Awards

  • Indira Award for Academics, 2009
  • Felicitated by Bharat Vikas Parishad, 2009

Timeline

Editorial Manager

QBS Learning
08.2024 - Current

Zonal Academic Head

Think & Learn Pvt. Ltd.
04.2023 - 08.2024

Associate Professor

Physics Wallah
04.2022 - 04.2023

Academic Head

AEPL(Aakash EduTech Pvt. Ltd.)
07.2020 - 04.2022

Online Teacher (Physics)

Toppr
02.2020 - 07.2020

Online Faculty (Physics)

Meritnation
07.2018 - 02.2020

Subject Expert(Freelancing)

Meritnation
09.2017 - 08.2018

Teacher

Gurukul Study Point
11.2016 - 08.2017

Co-founder, mentor and teacher

The World of Science Vision
08.2014 - 11.2016

Teacher

Independent Tutor
09.2011 - 07.2018

University of Delhi

B.Sc from Physics

CBSE

XII

CBSE

Matriculation

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University

M.Sc from Physics
Amit Shukla