Experience

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  Bahrain training institute

  May 1993 - Jul 2004

  Lecturer

  • Was lecturer for BTEC Higher National Diploma, National Diploma and First Diploma, LCCI, NVQ and corporate courses• Prepared course materials and assessment strategy and criteria, presenting, guiding and assessing students through formal examinations and assignments• Module Leader for various modules, including, Applications Software Development (Visual Basic), Business Applications Development (Developer 2000), projects, Systems Analysis and Design. Was responsible for the standard of work of the lecturers on the team• Set up and delivered corporate courses required by companies in Bahrain Show less

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  Vega information systems

  Nov 2004 - Jun 2010

  Sr. knowledge developer

  • Prepared assessments for various clients in a variety of areas. Specialised in researching, designing and creating multiple choice assessmentsThe areas of assessment creation include MS Office, Oracle, MOM, Migration from NT to Windows Server 2003, SQL Server 2005, Visio, Verbal Logical Reasoning, Project Management, Business and law, Contracting, Accounting, English (school level and college admission exams), Math & Science (school level) etc.• Wrote vignettes to be used for podcasts• Created and administered online tests on the test engine• Managed book requirements for clients, including a book on entrance exams for US colleges, using InDesign• Uploaded work completed, communicating with clients, distributing workload, ensuring completion of work on time, managing contract writers etc.• E-mentored and monitored work done by students enrolled in various courses for clients. This included responding to email queries and checking answers to questions and giving feedback• Identified recruitment requirements, creating job adverts, interviewing and hiring• Designed pilot projects for clients Show less

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  Niit ltd

  Jun 2010 - Nov 2013

  Analyst

  • Created various training materials, such as ILTs, WBTs etc., using a variety of software such as Dreamweaver, Captivate/WPB (for SAP), Framemaker etc.• Worked with the MMCP model for an SAP project to create one-pass content using DITA and XML• Created content for technical writing, soft skills, K-12 etc.• Reviewed scripts/storyboards/content of the team• Evaluated performance, competencies, training needs periodically and provided objective and actionable feedback• Set standards for writing, reviewing and training project teams• Evaluated various ID methodologies, applying the appropriate one for the project• Undertook requirement management with clients to convert client requirements into client specifications• Created design documents and initial course prototypes based on client requirements including writing of scripts/storyboards• Worked with project managers to set and monitor project deliverables• Worked with the sales and delivery team for pre-sales and proposals Show less

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  Manipal global education services

  Dec 2013 - Jun 2015

  Manager - learning services group

  • Planned and managed courses from the analysis stage to deployment• Created eLearning courses – including MOOC-based video courses – in a variety of domains, such as MBA, IT, Business Analytics, Leadership Programs, etc.• Mentored team and reviewed work done by the team• Identified and managed SMEs for content creation• Managed courses for various programs, such as Sikkim Manipal University• Worked with Marketing to identify requirements and assisting in pre-sales• Created promotional videos and other documentation for Marketinger documentation for Marketing Show less

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  Freelance

  Nov 2022 - now

  Learning content creation

  Currently working with various organisations to create learning solutions in the form of ILTs, eLearning, assessments, self-learning material for university students, etc. Key responsibilities include:• Analysing needs• Preparing designs• Creating content• Creating courses• Reviewing and editing content written by IDs• Setting up standards and guidelines to be followedHave created content (e-Learning, m-Learning, ILTs, and videos) in a variety of domains, such as:• IT• HR• Sales• Medical• Soft Skills• Item writing• Petrochemicals• Process Training• English Literature• Risk Management• Finance and Accounts Show less