Associate Professor
PhD, MBOT, MSc (SBIT), PGDip (NCC), BBus (UMP), Dip (Electronics Engineering)
Email :
sharmini.gopinathan@taylors.edu.my
Ts. Dr. Sharmini Gopinathan, – is an Associate Professor and the Head of Department for Postgraduate under the School of Management and Marketing in Taylor’s University. She lectures undergraduate and postgraduate students in the field of Marketing Analytics, Social Commerce and Digital Marketing as well as Research Methods and Quantitative Research Methodology. She is also an avid researcher in the field of work life balance and information systems. Having close to 25 years of experience in Training and Development along with highly rated management experience puts her in a position to understand the key role that various management and communication skills play in helping organizations achieve their business objectives. Her experience of having worked with large corporations, various international and local blends of individuals and students has given her an understanding of the nuances of working in a multi-cultural business environment. Ts. Dr. Sharmini is a certified HRDF trainer, and her areas of expertise are
Leadership, Business Process Reengineering, Process Management, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis, Corporate Teambuilding, Presentation Skills, Sales & Success Mastery, Creative & Strategic Thinking and Communication Skills Programs. She is also well versed and certified in
Marketing Analytics, Design Thinking, Colored Brain Communication, and Instructional Design. Successfully trained a large team of Young talents from Telekom Malaysia on Negotiation Skills and Presentation Skills. Personally
trained and on-boarded a team of salespeople through Design Thinking workshops for Telekom Malaysia. Possesses an in-depth understanding of some of the best practices of academic business in Malaysia and how they can be applied in other global business environments. She also shows great interest and passion in conducting motivational trainings for adults and school students in the past. Ts. Dr. Sharmini has won several awards for best paper publications as well as presentations on effective teaching with blended learning tools.
She was also invited to share her experience in coping with postgraduate studies as well as work – family commitments as part of motivating the future generation in the Vizhuthugal an ASTRO Tamil talk show recently. Some of the awards won are:
• Obtained a Gold Award for teaching using Blended Strategies organized by Adept (A national body.
• Obtained a Bronze Award for teaching using Blended Strategies organized by USIM, Nilai
• Obtained the Best Paper Award for Conference paper presented at ISEB 2017 in Padang, Indonesia.
• Winner of the 7th Korea Inventor Award Festival 2018 – Order of Merit Category: Educational Development (only Malaysian in that category)
• Winner of Toronto International Society of Innovation and Advanced Skills (TISIAS) – Gold Award for Gamification in Education (Innovation and Commercialization of Gamification Apps)
Ts. Dr Sharmini firmly believes in the concept of Experiential Learning and conducts her programs filled with humour and fun activities. Participants attending her programs are always highly motivated and inspired to make improvements in their lives.
List of clients trained: PSG Institute of Management, Coimbatore India, Bangalore Christ University, Bangalore India, Sairam Institute of Management Studies, Sri Sairam Engineering College, Chennai India, Tafe College Seremban (staff), Mahsa University (staff), Tego (M) Sdn. Bhd., Campbell Soup (M) Sdn. Bhd., Hume Cemboard Sdn Bhd, PDRM, MC Packaging Sdn Bhd, TM Group, TM Talent, SL1M Khazanah, Queens College KL (staff), Genesis Technip, Toto (M) Sdn Bhd, Malaysian Automotive Institute (MAI), Asian Banking School, Petron Malaysia, Malaysia Airlines Berhad, United Overseas Bank, Pos Malaysia, Institute Aminuddin Baki, Inti University, Jabatan Perkhidmatan Awam (JPA) Malaysia, Telekom Malaysia, and many others.
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