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Narendra Boga

Narendra Boga

Hyderabad

Summary

With 9 years of expertise in instructional design and e-learning, I excel in crafting engaging and impactful learning experiences. My skills encompass storyboarding, CBT creation, LMS management, and collaborating with SMEs to implement cutting-edge learning technologies. Committed to a blended learning approach, I develop diverse activities and assessments tailored to learner needs. Dedicated to continuous improvement, I stay updated on the latest instructional strategies to deliver high-quality, effective educational solutions globally.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Instructional Designer

Wipro
07.2023 - Current
  • Developed and configured over 100 contract types within the iCertics application for an International Retail company, utilizing Whatfix, showcasing proficiency in instructional design and e-learning development
  • Streamlined processes and workflows, leading to improved efficiency and accuracy in contract management for the client
  • Received accolades from clients for delivering high-quality work and exceeding expectations, contributing to strong client relationships and retention
  • Actively participated in team discussions and brainstorming sessions, providing valuable insights and suggestions for continuous improvement
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues and implement effective solutions, ensuring seamless project execution and delivery.

Lead Instructional Designer

Thomson Reuters
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Developed participant manuals and e-learning courses tailored for retail staff, ensuring congruence with organizational objectives and learning targets
  • Collaborated closely with subject matter experts and stakeholders to ascertain content requirements and delineate learning outcomes, facilitating the creation of pertinent and impactful training materials
  • Applied instructional design principles and adult learning theories to craft immersive and interactive e-learning experiences, enhancing learner engagement and knowledge retention
  • Conducted pilot tests and usability studies to solicit feedback and refine course content iteratively, ensuring optimal usability and efficacy
  • Provided continuous support and maintenance for the learning management system (LMS), resolving technical issues promptly and implementing enhancements to enhance user experience.

Senior Instructional Designer

MediaMint
01.2022 - 04.2022
  • Developed interactive training simulations, participant manuals, and e-learning courses, showcasing expertise in e-learning instructional design and development
  • Ensured adherence to industry standards and regulations, integrating accessibility features and best practices into course design to promote inclusivity
  • Conducted usability testing and gathered user feedback to enhance e-learning materials, resulting in increased learner engagement and satisfaction
  • Collaborated with project stakeholders to define scope, objectives, and deliverables, aligning with client expectations and project timelines
  • Provided technical support and troubleshooting assistance to end-users, ensuring a seamless learning experience.

Senior Instructional Designer

Allyis Solutions Private Limited
03.2020 - 12.2021
  • Created interactive e-learning modules and blended learning solutions for Microsoft and edX products, receiving commendation for the quality and effectiveness of the developed courses
  • Conducted needs assessments and task analyses to identify learning gaps and design targeted training interventions, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives
  • Implemented learning management systems (LMS) and content authoring tools to deliver and track e-learning initiatives, optimizing the learning experience for end-users
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including instructional designers, graphic designers, and subject matter experts, to develop engaging and interactive course content
  • Evaluated the impact of training programs through learner assessments and feedback mechanisms, making data-driven decisions to improve learning outcomes.

Instructional Designer

Y-Axis Solutions Private Limited
12.2015 - 02.2020
  • Developed 300+ web-based trainings (WBTs), computer-based trainings (CBTs), and materials for standardized tests like IELTS, PTE, TOEFL, GRE & GMAT, acknowledged for their superior quality
  • Collaborated with instructional designers and subject matter experts to create engaging, interactive courseware tailored for diverse learner groups
  • Utilized multimedia elements such as audio, video, and animations to enrich e-learning materials, enhancing interactivity and engagement
  • Conducted training needs assessments and learning evaluations to gauge program effectiveness and identify areas for enhancement
  • Provided mentorship and guidance to junior team members, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment conducive to professional growth
  • Demonstrated expertise in instructional design methodologies and learning theories, ensuring alignment with best practices.

E-Learning Developer

Reliance Digital
05.2014 - 06.2015
  • Developed participant manuals and e-learning courses meticulously tailored for retail staff, aligning seamlessly with organizational objectives and learning targets
  • Collaborated extensively with subject matter experts and stakeholders to comprehensively discern content requirements and define precise learning outcomes, thereby facilitating the creation of pertinent and impactful training materials
  • Applied robust instructional design principles and adult learning theories to meticulously craft immersive and interactive e-learning experiences, resulting in heightened learner engagement and enhanced knowledge retention
  • Conducted thorough pilot tests and usability studies to actively solicit feedback and iteratively refine course content, ensuring optimal usability and efficacy
  • Provided seamless support and proactive maintenance for the learning management system (LMS), promptly resolving technical issues and implementing enhancements to elevate user experience.

Education

Master of Business Administration - Finance -

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad
03.2016

Bachelor of Technology- Computer Science & Engineering -

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad
03.2013

Skills

Instructional Design: ADDIE, SAM, Bloom's Taxonomy, Learning Theories, Gagne’s 9 Events, Kirkpatrick’s Evaluation, Andragogy (Adult Learning Principles), Learning Styles

E-learning Development: Articulate Storyline 360, Articulate Studio 360, Articulate Rise, Adobe Captivate, TechSmith Camtasia, Vyond, Trainn, Whatfix, Walkme, SAP Enable Now, MS PowerPoint, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Illustrator

Courseware Development: Simulations, CBTs, WBTs, ILT Document Development, PowerPoint to Video Conversions, LMS Administration

Other Tools: MS Office, Adobe Dreamweaver, MS Visio, Adobe Photoshop

Soft Skills: Collaboration, Communication, Planning, Teamwork, Time Management, Leadership

Profession

Lead instructional designer | Curriculum designer | E-learning developer

Awards

  • Received customer appreciation and the DX SPIRIT award for outstanding performance as a new team member
  • Appreciated by the client Microsoft SME's for creating engaging and interactive courses.
  • Awarded "CEO Appreciation Award" for the year 2018
  • Awarded "Director Appreciation Award" for the year 2017 & 2016
  • Rewarded seven times for excellent performance on implement typical e-learning modules under deadlines.
  • Rewarded for successful launch of IELTS, Business English and PTE Mock test.
  • Appreciated for participating in blood camps and Heal-a-Child

Timeline

Lead Instructional Designer

Wipro
07.2023 - Current

Lead Instructional Designer

Thomson Reuters
08.2022 - 01.2023

Senior Instructional Designer

MediaMint
01.2022 - 04.2022

Senior Instructional Designer

Allyis Solutions Private Limited
03.2020 - 12.2021

Instructional Designer

Y-Axis Solutions Private Limited
12.2015 - 02.2020

E-Learning Developer

Reliance Digital
05.2014 - 06.2015

Master of Business Administration - Finance -

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad

Bachelor of Technology- Computer Science & Engineering -

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad
Narendra Boga