b'Resume of Darsana T., Instructional Designer\n\nDarsana Thazhath\n\nPage 1 of 3\n\nPhone: +91 8971651886\nE-mail: darsana.thazhath@gmail.com\n\nProfile\n\n\xe2\x97\x8f\n\xe2\x97\x8f\n\xe2\x97\x8f\n\xe2\x97\x8f\n\nInstructional Designer with more than 8 years of experience in creating eLearning courses\nWell-versed in creating simulations and lab sessions by using Adobe Captivate\nProficient in designing engaging interactivities for courses\nEqually effective working independently and in a team\n\nExperience\nInstructional Designer\nSince September 2014\nJDA Software Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore, India\nRoles and Responsibilities\n\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\nPerforms Scope Analysis and Training Needs Analysis (TNA)\nLeads projects and performs the required project management tasks\nDesigns and develops courses on JDA products and solutions such as Enterprise Supply Planning, Supply Chain\nPlanning and Optimization, Space Planning, and Logistics Procurement\nHandles course development tasks and SME interactions independently\nCreates demos, practice sessions, and assessments\nPackages courses for LMS delivery and tests the courses on LMS\n\nTools used:\nMicrosoft PowerPoint 2016, Microsoft Word 2016, Microsoft Excel 2016, Adobe Captivate 7, TechSmith Camtasia Studio 7,\nTechSmith SnagIt 10, ProForm Rapid eLearning Studio 4, and Articulate Engage 09\nAchievements:\n\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\nSport Award, June 2016\nPillar Team Awards \xe2\x80\x93 H1, Space Planning eLearning Curriculum Team (6 members), August 2016\n\nInstructional Designer\nDecember 2012 \xe2\x80\x93 July 2014\nAptara Learning Pvt. Ltd., Thiruvananthapuram, India\nRoles and Responsibilities\n\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\nDeveloped high-quality storyboards for Aptara clients\n\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\nInteracted with SMEs, clients, and on-site Instructional Designers on a regular basis\n\nCoordinated with graphic developers, program developers, and project managers to ensure the quality and\ntimely delivery of projects\nReviewed courseware to ensure that it follows the blueprint set for the project\nEnsured that the Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI) is maintained in the projects\n\nTools used:\nMicrosoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, and Articulate Suite\nAchievements:\n\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\nEmployee of the Month, July 2013\n\nFreelancer\nJuly 2012 \xe2\x80\x93 November 2012\nVarious companies, Bengaluru, India\nRoles and Responsibilities\n\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\nDeveloped storyboards for Clients of PurpleFrame Technologies Pvt. Ltd.\nInteracted with SMEs to gather requirements and subject matter\nUsed Photoshop to create graphics for an iPhone Application\n\n\x0cResume of Darsana T., Instructional Designer\n\nPage 2 of 3\n\nTools used:\nMicrosoft Word, Adobe Captivate, and Adobe Photoshop\n\nInstructional Designer\nJune 2011 \xe2\x80\x93 July 2012\nProgress Software, Hyderabad, India\nRoles and Responsibilities\n\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\nDesigned and developed high-quality and technically accurate ILT and WBT courses for a technical audience\nCollected technical information for courseware from websites, whitepapers, articles, and documentation guides\nInteracted with SMEs to gather content, solve queries, and verify the accuracy of deliverables\nDeveloped high-quality storyboards that media developers can use to create WBT courses\nInteracted with media developers to assure that course designs are accurately implemented\nTested WBT content to provide quality assurance\nDeveloped assessments to test learners\xe2\x80\x99 knowledge\nCommunicated effectively with all stakeholders\nConducted research to develop better courses\n\nTools used:\nMicrosoft Word and Adobe Captivate\n\nInstructional Designer\nApril 2008 \xe2\x80\x93 June 2011\nErnst & Young Global Shared Services Centre, Thiruvananthapuram, India\nRoles and Responsibilities\n\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\xef\x82\xa7\n\nDeveloped learning objectives, storyboards, and assessments\nCoordinated with media developers and SMEs\nRecorded and edited audio\nRecorded, edited, and published lab sessions\nCreated tutorials using Learning Content Management System and Rapid eLearning tools\n\nTools used:\nMicrosoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Articulate Suite, Adobe Captivate, Audacity, TechSmith SnagIt, and ACS LCMS\n\nEducation\n\n\xe2\x97\x8f\n\nPost Graduate Diploma in Instructional Design (2013)\nSymbiosis Center For Distance Learning (SCDL)\nSymbiosis Bhavan, Shivaji Nagar, Pune, Maharashtra, India\n\n\xe2\x97\x8f\n\nBachelor of Arts in Functional English (2007)\nUniversity of Calicut\nSree Narayana College, Palakkad, Kerala, India\n\n\xe2\x97\x8f\n\nHigher Secondary \xe2\x80\x93 Science Stream (2004)\nDirectorate of Higher Secondary Education, Kerala\nGHSS Peringottukurrissi, Palakkad, Kerala, India\n\n\xe2\x97\x8f\n\n10th Standard, AISSE (2002)\nCentral Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)\nJawahar Navodaya Vidylaya, Malampuzha, Palakkad, Kerala, India\n\nCertifications\n\n\xe2\x97\x8f\n\nmyEnglish Upper Intermediate 1(May, 2016)\nBritish Council India\n\n\xe2\x97\x8f\n\nHR101x: Introduction to People Management (April, 2016)\nEdX & IIM Bangalore\n\n\x0cResume of Darsana T., Instructional Designer\n\n\xe2\x97\x8f\n\nFundamental Certification Program (FCP) in Technical Writing (2008)\nThe Writers Block (TWB), Bengaluru, India\n\n\xe2\x97\x8f\n\nTechnical Writing Certification Course (2008)\nEscube Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Thiruvananthapuram, India\n\nTechnical Skills\n\n\xe2\x97\x8f\n\xe2\x97\x8f\n\xe2\x97\x8f\n\xe2\x97\x8f\n\xe2\x97\x8f\n\xe2\x97\x8f\n\xe2\x97\x8f\n\xe2\x97\x8f\n\xe2\x97\x8f\n\nMicrosoft Office Suite 2016\nAdobe Captivate 7\nTechSmith Camtasia Studio 7\nProForm Rapid eLearning Studio 4\nArticulate Suite\nTechSmith SnagIt\nAdobe Photoshop 7\nAudacity\nACS LCMS\n\nPersonal Details\nDate of Birth\nCitizenship\nGender\nLanguages known\nCurrent Location\n\n:\n:\n:\n:\n:\n\n15 November 1986\nIndian\nFemale\nEnglish, Malayalam, Hindi\nBangalore, India -560037\n\nPage 3 of 3'