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Work History
Education
Skills
Software
Certification
Key Skills/Strengths
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Sejuti Baral

Instructional Design Consultant
Sejuti Baral

Summary

A Senior Instructional Designer/Consultant with 11 years of relevant Learning Design, Consulting and Project Management experience in delivering (internal as well as external) learning solutions to/across a wide variety of cultural and professional backgrounds. Offering insightful analysis of content and design to create value-added learning programs that achieve desired business outcomes.

  • A keen learner with a flair for adopting emerging trends, and constantly seeking to achieve organizational objectives through digital solutions.
  • Demonstrates versatility and passion in project development and delivery. The key skills include needs analysis; project management; authoring skills, leading sub-teams on projects.
  • Comes with a proven ability to meet targets within deadline, despite challenges, and a team player with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Possesses strong communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with stakeholders and assess learning needs.

Overview

11
years of professional experience
4
Certifications

Work History

Novartis Healthcare India

Senior Instructional Designer
03.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Liaise with the leaders and stakeholders proposing learning design solutions for the development team in Hyderabad
  • Design and develop learning programs using rapid development tools
  • Analyze client specification(s) and cater to the requirements
  • Work across functions to contribute to high employee engagement
  • Review developed courseware and share feedback with team members
  • Coordinate with stakeholders, leadership, and internal teams for the smooth functioning of any project lifecycle

GUS Education India

eLearning Design Lead
12.2018 - 02.2021

Job overview

  • Work with the Senior Tutors and Professors of The University of Law, London to create engaging outputs for the students
  • Liaise with the leaders and directors in the UK in order to interview, recruit and build the team in Hyderabad
  • Design and develop learning programs using rapid development tools
  • Perform ID review of developed courseware
  • Work across functions to contribute to high employee engagement
  • Analyze client specification(s) and catering to the requirements

Deloitte Global

Senior Instructional Designer
11.2015 - 11.2018

Job overview

  • Design and develop learning programs using rapid development tools
  • Work across functions to contribute to high employee engagement
  • Analyze client specification(s) and cater to the requirements
  • Document information shared by the Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) into logical structure(s)
  • Coordinate with stakeholders, leadership, and internal teams
  • Manage projects and budget(s) for the team
  • Track and share dashboards with senior leadership
  • Review developed courseware and share feedback with team members

Cognizant Technology Solutions

Associate Instructional Designer
09.2011 - 10.2015

Job overview

  • Create need/gap analysis document(s)
  • Analyze client specification(s) and document them per the design principles
  • Create storyboards per the content structure
  • Record demos accessing the client application with tools like Articulate and Captivate
  • Perform ID review of developed courseware
  • Fix client review comments in the storyboard as well as developed courseware
  • Coordinate and communicate with the team and stakeholders

Education

Jadavpur University

Master of Arts

Presidency College

Bachelor of Arts

Skills

Design innovative learning solutions

Own and deliver projects end-to-end

Mentor new team members

Lead key portfolios

Stakeholder Management

Develop and review learning outputs

Software

Articulate Rise and Storyline

Adobe Captivate

Camtasia

Panopto

Brainshark

Vyond

Adobe InDesign

Sana

Attensi

Learning Guide Manager

Audacity

LXP Edcast

MS Office

Version control VSS

Certification

Brainbench: Business Communication

Key Skills/Strengths

  • Learning Design: Creative and thinks outside the box with the capability to look at content and find new and exciting ways to present that information to the audience through the different learning models. Making any given information visually stimulating and interactive to help the audience interact better with the content and use the same to change their behavior, keep them engaged and facilitate retention of the material.
  • Client/Relationship and Client Consultation: Handling effective client/relationship management, acting as a point of contact, reviewing end products, checking client satisfaction, liaising with new and existing clients, managing new business problems and providing customized business solutions. Ensuring high-quality customer experience, elevating customer satisfaction, while adhering to the SLAs and work processes.
  • Project Management: Creating project plans and monitoring progress and status reports of the projects – monthly, quarterly and overall fiscal targets. Staying on course with delivery, quality and learning objectives with a client-service mindset. Controlling and tracking projects, planning project intake, managing risks for on-time delivery. Working with vendors - managing both in-house and vendor supported client projects.
  • Communications: Has the ability to communicate precisely and succinctly. Chunk learning into bite-sized objects for easy comprehension and recall maximizing learning transfer. Craft key messages via mails, dashboards, verbal messages (calls) and presentations.

Timeline

Senior Instructional Designer

Novartis Healthcare India
03.2021 - Current

eLearning Design Lead

GUS Education India
12.2018 - 02.2021

Senior Instructional Designer

Deloitte Global
11.2015 - 11.2018

Associate Instructional Designer

Cognizant Technology Solutions
09.2011 - 10.2015

Jadavpur University

Master of Arts

Presidency College

Bachelor of Arts
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