"Thanks you for giving me the opportunity to work with you"

P.KAMALANATHAN A/L P.PANCHANATHAN
PJK.,APR., MIPR
B.COMM. (Public Relations)
Chief Information Officer
Malaysian Indian Congress

72 Taman Garing
48000 Rawang
Selangor Darul Ehsan

6012-330 2079
kamalanathanp@gmail.com
www.pkamalanathan.com

Mr P Kamalanathan, National Information Chief of Malaysian Indian Congress and National Coordinator of Putera MIC currently works with Beras Jati Sdn Bhd as a Public Relations Manager.

Being a qualified Public Relations Practitioner by profession and a Community Service worker by passion, he, in his very unique ways, continues to motivate and inspire young Malaysians to bring UNITY into REALITY. His love for the community is undivided and his efforts to bring progress is unconditional.

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Working Experiances:
2001 – to date
• Public Relations Manager Serba Wangi Sdn. Bhd. [JATI] (subsidiary of BERNAS)
1998 - 2001
• Public Relations Manager Carotino Sdn. Bhd.
1993 – 1998
• Public Relations Officer Malaysian Palm Oil Promotion Council
1985 – 1993
• Clerical Staff Associated Pan Malaysia Cement Sdn. Bhd. (LaFarge Malaysia)
Strengths:
• Media Relations (Print, Electronic and New Media).
Initiate and manage relationships with members of the media. Develop and disseminate a full  range of written material in support of strategic communications program including: press kit  materials,  news  releases,  profiles  and  backgrounders, technical  sheets  and other  documents as needed. Handling requests  for  information  from press.  Execute  press  sample programs  to  secure  favorable  coverage  for  newly-released products.

• Government Relations/International Relations.

To  foster  relationship  between  my  organisation  and governments.
This  includes  assisting  in  the  development  of  product information  policy,  management  of  legislative activities  and communication and coordination with other public entities at the  federal,  state,  regional  and local  levels.  It  also  covers representing  my  organization  in  other  part  of  the world/countries in carrying out lobbying activities with state and federal legislators.

In  line  with  the  organizations  mission,  building  and maintaining relationships and monitoring issues related to the country is a key part of my responsibilities.

My experience with the Malaysian Palm Oil Promotion Council has given me the expertise to handle such situations.
 
Managing Crisis Communication.
I  have  the  ability  to  assess  the  situation  from  inside  and outside the organisation as all stakeholders might perceive it and at the same time would be able to identify the techniques needed to solve or prevent crisis before it  blows out of the context.
I am also able to undertake pressure and working within the regulatory  and  ethical  requirements;  which  includes  the initiating corporate social responsibility programmes.
I  would  be  able  to  create  a  better  management  system whereby we would be able to decrease or eradicate number of serious accidents or any incident that could become serious and detrimental to the organisation.
I  am  indeed  proud  to  share  that  I  have  the  ability  and confidance to  increase better staff  awareness of  their  roles and responsibilities  and would  be able  to  inform  them the need and requirements from the organisation.
 
Academic Qualification:
• Accredited Public Relations Practitioner [APR].
• Bachelors of Mass Communications – Public Relations Edith Cowan University, Australia
• Diploma in Public Relations Institute of Public Relations Malaysia (IPRM)
• Diploma in Language Transalation  (Communications) Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, Malaysia
• Certificate in Public Relations London Chambers & Commerce Industry, England

Political Responsibilities:

• National Coordinator/Leader PUTERA MIC.
• Committee Member Barisan National Youth Education Bureau.
• Chairman – MIC Youth Education Bureau.
• National MIC Youth Executive Council Member.
Representation in NGO:
• Honorable Secretary Institut of Public Relations Malaysia IPRM]
• Assistant Secretary Selangor Badminton Association
• Advisor Malaysian Indian Video Shop Owners Association,
Kuala Lumpur & Selangor
• Board of Advisors Selayang Community College
Ministry of Higher Education
• Organising Chairman Itoso Ryu Karate International Tournament 2009
Awards
• Received the Pingat Jasa Kebaktian (PJK) award from DYMM Sultan Selangor pada tahun 2004.
• Received IPRM’s  for  creating  the Best Multi  Racial  Event  in Malaysia for the year 2004.

Paper’s Presented at International Conference’s Understanding  Red  Palm  Oil  (CAROTINO)  at  the  at  the Nutritional Seminar organized by the Nutrition Society of Nepal on 2002.
Public Relations in a Plural Society at the International Public Relations Festival organized by the Global  Alliance and the Public Relations Society of India on December 2005 at New Delhi, India
Public Relations and Tourism at Seminar on Travel an Tourism organized by Public Relations Society of India (Chennai Chapter) on January 2007 at Accord Metropolitan Hotel, Chennai
Good Communication Channel with  your CEO at  Asia  Pacific Investor Relations organized by Marcus Evans on July 2007 at Park Royal, Kuala Lumpur.
When Advertisement and Logo’s are not enough at the Asian Strategy and Leadership Institute’s Branding and Marketing forum organized on March 2008 at the Sime Darby Convention Centre
Local  Beacon  Brands at  the  Asian  Strategy  and  Leadership Institute’s Branding and Marketing forum organized on April 2008 at the Sime Darby Convention Centre

Other Information
• Organising  Chairman  of  the  National  Pongal  Festival.  This festival  has been organized since 2003. The last event was organised at Menara Kuala Lumpur on January 15 2008 and was attended by YB Dato’ Seri S Samy Vellu – President of MIC and the Minister of  Works.  The Pongal Festival  is  also listed in the Malaysia Book of Records and has won the crystal award (merit) for the best Multi Racial event in organised in Malaysia, this award was presented by the Institute of Public Relations Malaysia (IPRM).

• Organising  Chairman  of  the  ‘Road  Safety  Campaign  in conjunction with the General Elections 2004’.
• RTM 1 (Bahasa Malaysia) and RTM 2 (English) panelist in their various  talk  shows.  Mainly  would  speak  in  Unity,  National Integration  and  the  Political  Stability  in  Malaysia.  The  last show which I appeared was on the 24th March 2008 over RTM 1 – live talk show on the General Elections 2008.
• Presented  papers  on  Public  Relations  in  New  Delhi  and Chennai in India.
• Participated  in  a  Leadership  Training  in  Gummersbach, Germany  in  2007.  The  training  was  organized  for  14 (fourteen) days and was attended by 32 participants. I was the sole representative from Malaysia.
• Just finished producing a documentary title ‘THE TRUTH’ for RTM. This documentary would show case the success and the achievement of the Malaysian Indians in this country. Besides producing  the  documentary,  I  also  did  the  script  and voiceovers for the entire documentary in Bahasa Malaysia.
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'Today's youth's are not USELESS but they are merely USED LESS' - Mr P Kamalanathan

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