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Ritika Bisht

Noida,UP

Summary

*11+ years of proven experience in design, development and evaluation of of engaging educational content, including animations, games, and VR products *6+ years of experience in e-learning project management encompasses successful oversight of projects from inception to completion, emphasizing efficiency and budget adherence*Proven ability to build relationships and influence people at all levels within the organization *Strong interpersonal skills and desire to work cross-functionally *Strong leadership experience and ability to work with stakeholders, vendors and training resources *Strong planning, organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities at the same time *Experienced in developing and managing instructional materials for blended, self-paced and ILT learning solutions.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Senior Consultant- Content and Project Manager

Wadhwani Foundation
02.2023 - Current

Areas of responsibilities are to:

  • Manage, design, review, and roll-out instructionally-sound and global eLearning trainings (blended & self-paced) for non-college-bound individuals (15 to 23 years) to empower them with core employability skills to gain employment & earn family-sustaining wages.
  • Oversee and manage course localization for India, Bangladesh, Philippines, Indonesia, Mexico, Brazil, and USA
  • Assess relevant training needs for the organization in consultation with HRBP and business leads.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to provide innovative solutions to optimize business deliveries.
  • Develop strategic curriculum and programming plans in align to the company-wide business needs.
  • Manage relationships with internal business partners and external instructors/collaborators.
  • Monitor schedule, deadlines and deliveries to ensure project commitments are executed on time.
  • Manage a team of Instructional designers, Media developers, Quality analyst and solution designer including remote employees.
  • Coordinate with internal and vendor resources to deliver all projects on-time, within scope and budget.
  • Proactively identify opportunities to continually improve the programs at all levels of delivery.
  • Lead and organize the team to deliver on priorities and ensure consistent, efficient, best in class design.
  • Measure and analyze financial data, attendance metrics, and convert findings into actionable plans to improve programming success.
  • Facilitate feedback loops with business leads and other learning partners.
  • Used role playing, simulations, team exercises, group discussions, videos and lectures to instruct participants in a variety of ways.
  • Assessed training needs through surveys, interviews with employees, focus groups and consultation with managers.

Manager- Content & Project

Myclassroom.digital
Noida, UP
05.2022 - 01.2023
  • Established and enforced academic delivery standards for live classroom programs, ensuring strict adherence with no deviations.
  • Led conceptualization of course curriculums across various exams and durations, aligning with school and student expectations.
  • Provided guidance and mentorship to subject heads and faculty on projects related to live classes, enhancing instructional quality and effectiveness.
  • Coordinated cross-functional team efforts to ensure smooth delivery of live classes, optimizing operational workflows.
  • Directed development of syllabus, teaching resources, schemes of work, and assessment strategies, improving subject area learning outcomes.
  • Managed daily operations and course provision in collaboration with Subject Heads, ensuring high-quality educational offerings.
  • Oversaw student success process, implementing monitoring strategies to track and enhance learner progress.
  • Generated and presented weekly and monthly performance reports to senior management, facilitating informed decision-making.
  • Identified areas for improvement in live classes and initiated targeted training and development programs to address these needs.
  • Assessed resource and staffing requirements for various projects, overseeing recruitment process to build effective project teams.

Project Manager

Extramarks Education Pvt Ltd
Noida, UP
12.2017 - 05.2022
  • Led the development and implementation of content strategy for K-12, Test Prep (NEET & JEE), and training segments, focusing on digital solution delivery.
  • Created prototypes for learning modules, games, and animations utilizing instructional design theories, enhancing project execution.
  • Managed the development and delivery of interactive, gamified, video, and assessment content, elevating educational experiences.
  • Orchestrated project planning across K-12, Test Prep, and corporate training, optimizing operations and product cost efficiency.
  • Developed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), reviewed product development reports, and provided strategic recommendations.
  • Supervised teams of Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and Instructional Designers, ensuring resource alignment with project needs.
  • Facilitated coordination among SMEs, designers, animators, and voice-over artists for the development of 3D & 2D animation projects.
  • Collaborated with development departments for requirement analysis, product specification, design, development, and testing.
  • Supported marketing teams with product presentations, both domestically and internationally, enhancing product visibility.
  • Engaged with vendors for project assignments and proof of concept (POC) development, ensuring alignment with project goals.
  • Conducted quality checks on content, assessments, animations, games, and VR simulations, maintaining high-quality educational materials.
  • Utilized tools like Google Suite and JIRA for detailed project record-keeping, tracking, and troubleshooting, ensuring timely project delivery.

Team Lead-Instructional Designer

Extramarks Education India Pvt Ltd
04.2015 - 05.2017
  • Led a team of Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and Instructional Designers, managing workflows and fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Facilitated coordination among SMEs, Instructional Designers, Animation team, Editors, and Voice-over artists to create engaging 3D and 2D animation projects covering complex biology topics such as the Muscular-skeletal system, Digestive system, Circulatory system, Human Brain, and Photosynthesis.
  • Provided subject matter support to marketing teams, contributing to product-based presentations both domestically and internationally, enhancing product understanding and market reach.
  • Conducted thorough quality checks and reviews of biology content and assessments for classes VI to XII, ensuring alignment with international, national, and state board standards.
  • Oversaw the quality assurance process for animations, games, virtual reality games, and simulations, approving materials that met educational quality standards.
  • Directed research and development efforts for biology content, mapping out content delivery strategies for various board projects, ensuring comprehensive and effective educational material coverage.

Instructional Designer

Extramarks Education India Pvt Ltd
Noida, UP
10.2011 - 04.2015
  • Specialized in content development utilizing instructional design theories (ADDIE, SAM, Gagne 9 steps) for various educational boards including International (IGCSE, Cambridge), National (ICSE, CBSE), and State Boards (AP, TN, UP, Maharashtra, Karnataka, etc.) in both Hindi and English mediums, using Microsoft PowerPoint and authoring tools like Articulate and H5P.
  • Designed and developed both subjective and objective assessment questions for all educational boards, aligning with Bloom's taxonomy to ensure a comprehensive evaluation of student learning outcomes.
  • Expert in instructional designing, creating detailed storyboards for 2D & 3D animations, incorporating voiceover, and developing engaging games, virtual labs, simulations, and interactive activities to enhance learning experiences.
  • Work with subject matter experts (SME) to guide curriculum development for conversion to e-learning modules.

Education

Master of Science - Biotechnology

Hemwanti Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University
Srinagar, India
07.2010

Skills

Decisive, action-oriented and result-focused E-learning Project Manager with expertise in:

  • Web based & Self-Paced Training
  • Blended Learning Solutions
  • Curriculum Development
  • Learning Management Systems
  • Project Management
  • Coaching & People Development
  • Performance Consulting
  • Microsoft Office Suite, Google Docs, and JIRA
  • Hands-on experience working on Instructional design tools- Articulate, Captivate, Camtasia and Canva
  • Strong working knowledge on LMS
  • Strong knowledge of AI tools- Chatgpt,Elai,Copilot, Text to speech tools

Certification

* Completed Certified Scrum Master from Scrum Alliance Jun 2021

* Completed Six Sigma White Belt Certification Jan 2022

* Completed Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification Feb 2022

Accomplishments

  • Recognized with the "Best Animation Coordinator" award for demonstrating exceptional coordination and creative direction skills.
  • Received the “Best Project Manager” award for exemplary management of internal projects and effective vendor management, highlighting leadership, organizational, and negotiation skills

Interests

Reading books, Dancing, Travelling

Timeline

Senior Consultant- Content and Project Manager

Wadhwani Foundation
02.2023 - Current

Manager- Content & Project

Myclassroom.digital
05.2022 - 01.2023

Project Manager

Extramarks Education Pvt Ltd
12.2017 - 05.2022

Team Lead-Instructional Designer

Extramarks Education India Pvt Ltd
04.2015 - 05.2017

Instructional Designer

Extramarks Education India Pvt Ltd
10.2011 - 04.2015

Master of Science - Biotechnology

Hemwanti Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University

* Completed Certified Scrum Master from Scrum Alliance Jun 2021

* Completed Six Sigma White Belt Certification Jan 2022

* Completed Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification Feb 2022

Ritika Bisht