Vinod Vallam Ramani
Summary
- 15 years of experience in training needs analysis, design, development, and deployment of various types of training content
- Ability to conceptualize and develop different modalities of solutions, such as instructor-led training (ILT), web-tased training (WBT), rapid learning content, assessments, application simulations (AppSim), custom solutions, and assets for blended learning programs
- Ability to manage a team, their work effort and schedules, and perform related administrative operations
- Ability to enable organizational change management (OCM) operations
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Instructional Design Consultant
Aptara Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Pune
05.2019 - 07.2019
- Create templates and prototypes
- Develop content for various types of training deliverables
- Research assigned system for content development
- Coordinate with subject matter experts (SMEs) to obtain necessary support
- Collaborate with the media function for graphic development needs
- Industry: (Organizational Training)
- ERP
- Software
- Miscellaneous
Instructional Design Manager
G-Cube Webwide Software Pvt. Ltd.
Noida
03.2018 - 11.2018
- Manage a team of instructional designers
- Ensure adherence to defined project quality, effort, and timelines
- Anticipate and mitigate risks
- Extend solutioning and RFP development support
- Enable initialization and mobilization of projects at an operational level
- Contribute to internal process/standards documentation
- Support project management activities
- Perform audits and quality reviews
- Manage resource allocation according to requirements
- Industry: (Organizational Training)
- Software
- Miscellaneous
Senior Consultant
Deloitte Consulting India Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore
10.2015 - 11.2017
- Analyze curriculum/course requirements
- Contribute to change impact assessments of mergers/acquisitions (M&A) to determine training and communication needs
- Develop content and corresponding training deliverables at each stage
- Coordinate with SMEs for technical/functional support
- Collaborate with the media function for graphics development
- Create templates and prototypes when required
- Research assigned system for content development
- Contribute to OPEX activities
- Facilitate internal initiatives
- Industry: (Organizational Training)
- Retail
- Energy
- Information Security
- Miscellaneous
Senior Instructional Designer (IC Role)
JDA Software Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore
07.2014 - 10.2015
- Analyze business requirements and content to determine project scoping
- Identify the necessary components required for a training solution
- Perform end-to-end development of projects
- Create deliverables for each phase of content development
- Collaborate with SMEs for content analysis and research
- Interact with stakeholders for approvals
- Facilitate internal initiatives
- Industry: (Organizational Training)
- Warehouse Management
- Supply Chain
- Miscellaneous
Instructional Design Specialist (Assistant Operations Manager)
Accenture Services Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore
03.2011 - 07.2014
- Analyze curriculum/course requirements
- Develop content and corresponding training deliverables at each stage
- Coordinate with SMEs for technical/functional support
- Collaborate with the media function for graphics development
- Create templates and prototypes when required
- Research assigned system for content development
- Contribute to OPEX activities
- Perform team management and development activities when required
- Perform pre-deployment testing on specified LMS environments
- Participate in the pilot or Train the Trainer (TTT) programs when required
- Contribute to annual performance reviews
- Participate in recruitment activities
- Contribute to RFPs
- Facilitate internal initiatives
- Industry: (Organizational Training)
- Food and Agriculture
- Retail
- Banking and Finance
- Miscellaneous
Program Manager (IC Role)
EMC Software and Services India Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore
06.2010 - 02.2011
- Analyze curriculum/course requirements
- Coordinate with SMEs for technical/functional support
- Collaborate with the media function for graphics development
- Review course content and package for deployment
- Perform pre-deployment testing on specified LMS environments
- Contribute to OPEX activities
- Facilitate internal initiatives
- Industry: (Organizational Training)
- Information Systems and Storage
- Cloud Solutions
- HR (Internal Support)
Instructional Design Senior Analyst (Team Lead)
Accenture Services Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore
08.2006 - 05.2010
- Analyze curriculum/course requirements
- Develop content and corresponding training deliverables at each stage
- Coordinate with SMEs for technical/functional support
- Collaborate with the media function for graphics development
- Create templates and prototypes when required
- Research assigned system for content development
- Recommend solutions and approaches to enhance training strategy
- Develop team schedules when required
- Perform team management and development activities when required
- Perform pre-deployment testing on specified LMS environments
- Participate in the pilot or Train the Trainer (TTT) programs when required
- Contribute to annual performance reviews
- Facilitate internal initiatives
- Industry: (Organizational Training)
- Banking and Finance
- Software and Automation
- Retail
- Information Security
- HR (Internal Functions)
- Food and Agriculture
Instructional Designer
Element K India Pvt. Ltd.
Chennai
03.2005 - 08.2006
- Analyze curriculum/course requirements
- Develop content and corresponding training deliverables at each stage
- Coordinate with SMEs for technical/functional support
- Collaborate with media functions for graphics development
- Facilitate internal initiatives
- Industry: (Education)
- Telecommunications
- Software
- Programming
Education
M.Sc. - Software Engineering
Annamalai University, DDE
01.2009
Advanced Diploma - Web Applications
NIIT
01.2006
B. A. - English Literature
Annamalai University, DDE
01.2004
Skills
- Windows
- MS Office
- MS Project
- MS Visio
- Articulate Storyline
- Lectora
- SumTotal LCMS
- CornerStone LMS
- Adobe Captivate
- Camtasia
- UPerform
- UPK
- SAP R/3 - Modules: FI/CO
- SAP R/3 - Modules: MM
- SAP R/3 - Modules: SD
- SAP R/3 - Modules: Ariba
- SFDC
Certification
- MOS - Word 2016, 2019-01-01
- Python Programming, 2019-01-01
- Design Thinking, 2018-01-01
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, 2015-01-01
- Higher Secondary Certificate (XII), 2002-01-01
- GCE Ordinary Level, 1999-01-01
Timeline
Instructional Design Consultant
Aptara Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
05.2019 - 07.2019
Instructional Design Manager
G-Cube Webwide Software Pvt. Ltd.
03.2018 - 11.2018
Senior Consultant
Deloitte Consulting India Pvt. Ltd.
10.2015 - 11.2017
Senior Instructional Designer (IC Role)
JDA Software Pvt. Ltd.
07.2014 - 10.2015
Instructional Design Specialist (Assistant Operations Manager)
Accenture Services Pvt. Ltd.
03.2011 - 07.2014
Program Manager (IC Role)
EMC Software and Services India Pvt. Ltd.
06.2010 - 02.2011
Instructional Design Senior Analyst (Team Lead)
Accenture Services Pvt. Ltd.
08.2006 - 05.2010
Instructional Designer
Element K India Pvt. Ltd.
03.2005 - 08.2006
M.Sc. - Software Engineering
Annamalai University, DDE
Advanced Diploma - Web Applications
NIIT
B. A. - English Literature
Annamalai University, DDE