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Kunal Guwalani

Kunal Guwalani

Bangalore

Summary

Detail-oriented Assistant Manager offers more than 6-year progressive record of accomplishment in leadership roles. Establishes clear guidelines and enforces consistent policies to keep staff satisfied and on-target to achieve important objectives. Excellent relationship-building, multitasking and decision-making skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager - Learning Design (Instructional Designer)

Simplilearn
Bangalore
06.2022 - Current
  • Integrating ID Methodologies in Agile Workshops: Led Agile workshops, integrating ID methodologies like ADDIE and SAM to enhance learning design processes
  • Use of ID Tools in Project Management: Applied tools such as Articulate Storyline and Adobe Captivate in managing instructional design projects
  • Development of ID Strategies: Utilized Bloom’s Taxonomy and Gagne’s Nine Events of Instruction for developing learning strategies
  • Application of Learning Theories: Implemented adult learning theories in the design and delivery of educational content
  • Served as the Point of Contact for the Entire Data and AI Category
  • Promotion of Collaborative ID Environment: Encouraged the use of collaborative tools like Miro and Trello for instructional design brainstorming.

Lead Learning Designer (Instructional Designer)

Simplilearn
Bangalore
05.2021 - 06.2022
  • Agile and ID Methodology Integration: Implemented Agile methodologies in instructional design using the Rapid Prototyping approach
  • Team Management with ID Focus: Managed instructional designers, emphasizing design thinking and user-centered design approaches
  • Design and Development of Learning Modules: Oversaw creation of learning modules using tools like Adobe Captivate and Articulate 360
  • Client-Centric Instructional Solutions: Tailored instructional materials using Kirkpatrick’s Four Levels of Evaluation
  • Enhancing eLearning with Multimedia Tools: Incorporated multimedia elements in eLearning courses using tools like Camtasia and Vyond.

Senior Learning Designer

07.2018 - 05.2021
  • Collaborated closely with Stakeholders and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to fully understand and accurately translate Program Objectives
  • Coordinated with Project Teams to Develop high-quality, tailored learning materials such as Storyboards, eLearning Presentations, and Instructor Guides
  • Implemented Forward-Thinking Solutions to Streamline and Enhance Processes and Methodologies
  • Developed and Delivered Web-based and Instructor-Led Training materials, adhering to Industry Standards and Best Practices
  • Conducted thorough Quality Assurance checks on Training Materials to ensure alignment with Learning Objectives.

Senior Global Teaching Assistant

07.2018 - 10.2020
  • Provided Teaching Assistance for Live Virtual Classes
  • Crafted and Implemented Online and Facilitated Training Content, conforming to industry norms and exemplary practices
  • Hosted In-Class Sessions and Facilitated Q&A Sessions
  • Act as a Consultant for Course & Content-Related Queries or Clarification
  • Project Management and Support throughout the Course Journey
  • Improved the Learning Experience of the Trainees and Ensured Successful Completion of the Course by Participants.

Education

Masters in Computer Applications, Computer Science -

SK Patel institute of Management and Computer Studies
01.2018

Bachelors in Computer Applications -

Bholabhai Patel College of Computer Studies
01.2016

Skills

  • Protocol Buffers, Dockers, Hadoop, Yarn, Blockchain, MapReduce, Product Quality, Analytical Skills, Project Planning, Business Requirements, Leadership, Data Mining, Data Analysis
  • Operations Management
  • Cost Reduction
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Product and service knowledge
  • Task Delegation
  • Product branding
  • Recruiting and interviewing
  • Meeting facilitation
  • Customer rapport
  • Project management abilities
  • Customer Relations
  • Team motivation

Timeline

Assistant Manager - Learning Design (Instructional Designer)

Simplilearn
06.2022 - Current

Lead Learning Designer (Instructional Designer)

Simplilearn
05.2021 - 06.2022

Senior Learning Designer

07.2018 - 05.2021

Senior Global Teaching Assistant

07.2018 - 10.2020

Masters in Computer Applications, Computer Science -

SK Patel institute of Management and Computer Studies

Bachelors in Computer Applications -

Bholabhai Patel College of Computer Studies
Kunal Guwalani