Dr. Sanjiv Kumar Sharma- Front Office & Cruise Industry Trainer | Membership Number : 2025XXXX
/π Introduction & Bio
Dr. Sanjiv Kumar Sharma is an accomplished hospitality and tourism educator, speaker, and industry expert with over two decades of diverse experience in hotel, cruise line, and academic sectors. Presently serving as an Assistant Professor (Selection Grade) at the School of Hospitality and Tourism Studies, SRM University Sikkim, he is dedicated to advancing education and nurturing future leaders in the hospitality and tourism industry.
With an educational foundation including a three-year degree in Hotel Management & Catering Technology, an MBA in Tourism & Hotel Management, and a Ph.D. in Hospitality & Tourism, Dr. Sharma blends academic excellence with practical insights. He has contributed significantly as a member of the Board of Studies at RGU, West Bengal, and as an academic counselor at IGNOU Sikkim. His global recognition is reflected in his 2021 address at the University of Economics and Finance (UEF), Vietnam, under the invitation of the Consulate General of India.
π― Areas of Expertise & Training Topics
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Room Division Management β Front Office and Accommodation Operations
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Homestay Tourism β Advocating localized and community-based travel solutions
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Cruise Line Hospitality β Operational and managerial functions in cruise tourism
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Academic Leadership β Guiding professionals through hospitality and tourism education
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HACCP Systems β Ensuring quality and safety in hospitality services
π₯ What Problems My Work Solves
β Bridging Theory & Practice in Hospitality Education β Offering real-world solutions to academic and operational gaps
β Enhancing Room Division & Cruise Line Expertise β Preparing professionals for specialized roles in hospitality
β Promoting Community-Based Tourism β Empowering homestay tourism for sustainable development
β Fostering Industry Connections β Bridging academic and industry gaps for professionals
π Dr. Sharmaβs contributions are aimed at enriching education, improving hospitality operations, and fostering global connections within the industry.
π Certifications & Credentials
π Degree in Hotel Management & Catering Technology π MBA in Tourism & Hotel Management π Ph.D. in Hospitality & Tourism