Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Associate Manager - Learning & Development (Technical Training)
Brillio
Bengaluru
04.2022 - Current
Managed internal certification portfolio for platforms including AWS, Microsoft, Google, Databricks, Snowflake, and Adobe, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
Collaborated with stakeholders to assess training needs and provided tailored support, such as matching trainer profiles and delivering relevant content for targeted training.
Oversaw external vendor management for internal training programs, ensuring cost-effective and high-quality training solutions.
Developed and maintained internal training schedules, ensuring a streamlined training calendar that meets organizational objectives.
Analyzed and reported on training performance, including effectiveness metrics, to continuously improve the training program.
Conducted comprehensive training needs analysis, identifying gaps in employee skills and competencies to inform training initiatives.
Supported leadership training programs, identifying gaps in leadership capabilities and recommending solutions to address them.
Developed strong succession plans for key leadership roles, ensuring leadership continuity and organizational stability.
Built and maintained a robust pipeline of future leaders to support long-term organizational growth and strategic goals.
Led key talent and leadership initiatives, driving the implementation of programs designed to strengthen organizational capabilities.
Aligned talent and leadership development strategies with business priorities to foster a talent-first mindset across the organization.
Spearheaded initiatives in performance management, talent reviews, talent assessments, and succession planning to enhance talent management and development efforts.
Cultivated relationships with external vendors to negotiate favorable terms for services rendered.
Created presentations summarizing quarterly results for senior leadership teams.
Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
Analyzed business performance data and forecasted business results for upper management.
Organized team activities to build camaraderie and foster pleasant workplace culture.
Created and managed budgets for travel, training, and team-building activities.
Senior Executive L&D Technical
Brillio
Bangalore Urban
08.2019 - 05.2022
Managed internal certification portfolio for platforms including AWS, Microsoft, Google, Databricks, Snowflake, and Adobe, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
Collaborated with stakeholders to assess training needs and provided tailored support, such as matching trainer profiles and delivering relevant content for targeted training.
Oversaw external vendor management for internal training programs, ensuring cost-effective and high-quality training solutions.
Developed and maintained internal training schedules, ensuring a streamlined training calendar that meets organizational objectives.
Analyzed and reported on training performance, including effectiveness metrics, to continuously improve the training program.
Conducted comprehensive training needs analysis, identifying gaps in employee skills and competencies to inform training initiatives.
Supported leadership training programs, identifying gaps in leadership capabilities and recommending solutions to address them.
Led key talent and leadership initiatives, driving the implementation of programs designed to strengthen organizational capabilities.
Aligned talent and leadership development strategies with business priorities to foster a talent-first mindset across the organisation.
Cultivated relationships with external vendors to negotiate favorable terms for services rendered.
Created presentations summarizing quarterly results for senior leadership teams.
Hire trained and deployed freshmen for organisational need.
Learning Delivery Specialist
John Crane
Bangalore Urban
01.2019 - 07.2019
Act as a subject matter expert within learning activities
Actively engages in the global delivery of training, lines of business and leadership training
Respond to participant queries on training sessions and provide operational support as required
Interact with onsite teams to coordinate training schedule globally
Conducts evaluations to analyze training activities, outcomes and make recommendations for improvement
Produce reports in an effective and professional format and further analyze the data and draw implications
Provide LMS team with constructive suggestions to ensure the effectiveness of the Learning Management System
Lead regional operation project and/or local learning and development projects
Communicate timely to project stakeholders to ensure efficient approaches and to keep up momentum project on track
Provide inputs into and implement yearly learning and development plan based on business and organizational needs
Understand features and designs of different learning and development programs and effectively deploy to achieve desired business outcomes
Learning And Development Specialist
Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India
Bengaluru Area
03.2018 - 10.2018
As a Learning Consultant specialising in IT Business units, I spearhead Skill Management & Talent Development initiatives to foster professional growth within the organisation
- Assessing and addressing training needs for internal employees, ensuring alignment with business objectives
- Collaborating with Pluralsight for e-Learning solutions, harnessing cutting-edge resources to enhance skill development
- Orchestrating Upskill programs tailored to the evolving needs of internal talent, facilitating continuous growth and adaptation
- Implementing robust feedback management mechanisms and generating comprehensive reports to drive continuous improvement
- Overseeing Vendor Management processes, ensuring seamless collaboration and maximizing value from external partnerships
- Proficiently managing procurement tasks, including raising Purchase Requisitions (PR) and approving invoices, utilizing SAP for streamlined operations
- Facilitating the logistics of training programs, ensuring smooth execution from planning to delivery
- Leveraging LMS Saba for efficient participant registration and tracking of training progress
Training Resource Management
Adobe
Bengaluru Area
10.2016 - 02.2018
- Drive seamless execution of contracts and training initiatives for our enterprise clientele, elevating their experience through exceptional customer service and enablement across Adobe's suite of digital marketing products including AEM, Analytics, Social, Audience Manager, Target, Campaign, Digital Marketing Accreditation (DMA), All Access Learning Pass (AALP), and On Demand Learning Pass (ODLP)
- Collaborate closely with Engagement, Account, and Customer Success Managers, alongside Sales and Delivery teams, and technical trainers to support digital marketing sales endeavors, aiming to achieve revenue targets
By fostering cross-functional partnerships, ensure the maintenance of strong client relationships and smooth operation of customer training deliveries
- Continuously refine training processes through thorough analysis, facilitating effective communication with trainers regarding process modifications, and proactively recommending improvements
Document all procedures meticulously and establish metrics to gauge performance levels
- Proficiently utilize SABA, Salesforce, AtTask, Sharepoint, Microsoft Outlook & Office to streamline operations and enhance productivity
Senior Corporate Sales Manager
SpringPeople
Bangalore
02.2015 - 10.2016
To generate training leads
To generate more sales from existing customers
Achieve quarterly targets set by company
Corporate Training Specialist
SpringPeople
Bangalore
12.2014 - 02.2015
Sales for B2B (business to business)
Schedule meeting with clients and discuss on company's portfolio
Generate leads from clients for training programs
Assessment of trainer profiles for desired training request
Market available training opportunities to clients and provide necessary information
Map out training plans, design and deliver training programs (outsourced or in-house)
Coordinating with trainers and vendors for clients training request
Tracking the trainer's performance
Design and prepare educational aids and materials
Maintain up to date training records and summarize evaluation reports determining the feedback of trainer
Manage and maintain in-house training facilities and equipment
Arrange for external venue for training needs
Purchase order and invoice generation
Tracking of payment (in short taking care of the whole training life cycle from lead generation until closure)
Training Coordinator
Alchemy Solutions, Inc.
Bangalore
02.2013 - 11.2014
Provide corporate trainings for IT industries
Map out training plans, design and develop training programs (outsourced or in-house)
Provide appropriate training methods per case (Classroom training / Instructor led Training, Virtual training/Webex Training/Online Training, Self-paced Training)
Market available training opportunities to employees and provide necessary information
Conduct evaluation of trainer's for the apt training requirement based on the request of the client
Design and prepare educational aids and materials
Summarize feedback reports determining the impact of trainer for the training program assigned
Maintain updated trainer database, company sales of the assigned accounts and training records
Proven ability to complete full training cycle (assess needs, plan, coordinate, monitor and follow-up until payment)
Education
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Telecommunications Engineering