Desiree Ann. A, M.A with SET, B.Ed

         A ssistant Professor,

         Department of English,

         Holy Cross College, Trichy- 2.                                               

        E-mail: desiree-27nov@yahoo.co.in

        Blog: desireedolly.blogspot.com

          OBJECTIVE

                    To seek a challenging position, dedicating my service to a reputed organization in order to expose my 
                       talents and skills, thereby help students to achieve high improvement in academics and skills.

      ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS

         Completed B.A. in 2005

      M.A. in 2010

      B.Ed in 2011

                        Diploma in Jounalism

   

       ACHIEVEMENTS

       Cleared SET in August 2011

    
     EXPERIENCE

§  Assistant Professor in English at Holy Cross College, Trichy from June 2013 till date.

§  Worked as B.T Assistant Teacher at St. Josephs’ Anglo- Indian Girls’ Higher Secondary School, Tiruchirappalli, from 2011- 2013.

      TECHNICAL QUALIFICATON

§       First class pass in Junior Grade Typewriting

      TECHNOLOGICAL SKILLS

§   Proficient in Microsoft Word, Power Point, Web access and  DTP

      ADDITIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

§   Member of the Editorial Board with Holy Rood – campus magazine, Holy Cross College, Trichy between           2010-2011 and 2014 -2015

§   Was a part of the editorial committee of the on-line campus newspaper for Holy Cross College entitled
 “Holy Cross Standard” during the period 2014 - 2015.

§   In-charge of Intercom Prayer from 2013-2016

§   Co-ordinator of English Literary Association from 2013-2016.

§   Co-ordinator of LEO CLUB, Holy Cross College, Trichy since 2017.

§   Member of the Learning Management System, Holy Cross College, Trichy.

§   Core Member of RESCAPES (Rural Enrichment through students and Community Action and Participation for Environmental sustainability)  an extension programme of Holy Cross College.

§   Active participant in music, drama, literary and quiz competitions in various school and college events and won prices for the same.

  ACADEMIC PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS

  §   The Writhe and the Wrath in Search of Identity in Anita Nair’s Ladies Coupe in a UGC sponsored  one day National Seminar on Tapestries of Expatriate Writings on 18^th August 2014, EVR College, Trichy.

§   The Paper “ Bonds’s Bonding with nature in the select works of Ruskin Bond” was published in on Inland Flashes - Essays in Contemporary Indian Writing in English, (ISBN 9789383069200) in  a One day National Conference, HCC Tiruchirappalli – 2. (pgs 97- 100) in a One Day – National Conference on Inland Flashes Contemporary Indian Writing in  English.

§   Religious Conflict and Domestic Violence in Chimamanda Nagozi Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus, Bodhi Journal,

WORKSHOP ATTENDED

§   National Workshop on E- Content, Development of Indigenous Teaching Practice in Humanities and Social Sciences organized by Centre for Education Beyond Curriculum an Initiative of Total Quality Management System (TQMS), on 15^th – 17^th, 2014,  Christ University, Bangalore.

§   One – Day National workshop on “ Activity – Based Teaching Strategies organized by the P.G and Research Department of English, St. Joseph’s College, Tiruchirapplli on 22^nd September, 2017.

§   Centeral University of Tamil Nadu Fifth Annual Literary Festival, Thiruvarur,  2014-2015  Drama Mono- Acting, Poetry and Painting

  Personal Details

Father’s Name: P. Arokiaraj

Mother’s Name: Marlene Arokiaraj

Date of Birth :    27^- 11- 1986

Nationality :  Indian Religion : Roman Catholic

Native :  Tiruchirappalli

Parish :  Subramaniyapuram,

             Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu 620020.

Sex : Female

Marital Status : Single

Languages known : English and  Tamil

Hobbies : Reading, Collecting Books, Singing, Acting and Listening to Music, Interior Decoration, Artificial Flower Making , Photography, Fashion Designing.