Deepashree Jakhade is an accomplished soft skills and corporate trainer, with nearly three decades of experience across the corporate, education and skills ecosystem.
Deepashree has handled a multitude of profiles and leadership positions in the Hospitality Industry across Housekeeping, Front Office, Guest Relations, Sales & Marketing and Banquets; working with leading brands like The Oberoi Hotels, Taj Hotels and Sheraton Group of Hotels amongst others. She has worked extensively pan India across Agra, Delhi, Dehradun, Mumbai, Pune, Hyderabad and Thiruvananthapuram.
Pivoted towards Training and Development in the year 2000 to cater to the ever increasing need for a sensitive and skilled workforce.
Deepashree holds PG Diploma in Front Office Management & Tourism from Food Craft Institute, Pune. She is also a trained Psychological Counselor, having done Post Graduation in Counselling & Family Therapy.
Her areas of Expertise: Interpersonal & Communication Skills, Stress Management, Emotion Regulation, Social Graces and Superannuation Program.
She has conducted training programs for Middle Managers & Frontline executives that include Customer Service Excellence and Change Management. Creativity, Mind Mapping Techniques, Stress Management, Effective Communication Skills, Team Building, Time Management, Motivation, Presentation Skills.
KEY COMPETENCIES
Deepashree has extensive experience both as a freelance trainer and as a manager handling the operational functions in the hotel industry that adds depth to her training delivery. Her experience is relevant and she relates very well to the challenges that front line managers and middle managers face at the workplace.
Deepashree’s strength lies in striking an instant rapport with the audience irrespective of their profile through direct observation, experiential learning and guided self-discovery to enable meaningful behavioral or attitudinal shifts.
Being a trainer that is both passionate and committed to training, Deepashree has chosen to explore more challenging avenues in training and seek her growth and development as a trainer in the area of actual training delivery. She is excited by new audiences and fresh challenges in different industries.
List of Clients: Cognizant, ONGC, Madhuban Hotels, UPES, Kendriya Vidyalya Sangathan, SBI & ICFAI.
Languages Known: English, Hindi and Marathi
