Sandhya Balaji B2, Silver star Apartments, 2nd Crescent Park road Gandhi Nagar, Adyar, Chennai-600020 H: 91-44-24455787,

M: 91-9952021622 E-Mail: respondsandhyav@gmail.com

Objective Remote or contractual Course Developer position which will allow me to use my experience in developing eLearning curricula and courses, working with content experts to develop effective content and course designs, providing artistic direction, editing course content, reviewing and evaluating course content, assisting with embedding and formatting learning objects, and providing quality assurance testing to help meet online course goals. Professional Profile 1) Company Name: Image Infotainment Role: Instructional designer and training specialist Project: Remote and course and curriculum developer for online learning and teaching, centered on computer programming languages like Java and animation packages. Involved usage of MSTP and Blooms taxonomy for nomenclature and developed courses for adjunct faculty and training architects, with web design principles and assessment strategies. 2) Company Name: Banca Sella Role: Freelance Instructional designer Project: Developed SCORM compliant employee training course for SONAR for software quality for checking code quality aimed at junior and middle level developers. 3) Company Name: HomeworkMall Role: Freelancer in Computer Science and Management assignments Projects Undertaken Six sigma implementation study in companies like Pepsi, Google, Microsoft, Dell etc Network based content writings Professional ethics articles Mini Java based applications and support manual

Business plan design assignments

4) Company Name: Element K India Limited Role: Instructional Designer Duration: From May 2009 to April 2010

Projects & Responsibilities

Scripted Courses for the following Operating Systems and Applications: Windows 7 Internet Explorer 8 FileMaker Pro 10 Assess the relevant characteristics of the target audience and setting & Perform content assessment and analysis Select and recommend instructional media and strategies and Dividing content into logical modules and lessons Developing story boards and contents for the e-learning and Prepare contents for Web based media and Instructor based media. Design instructional workbook materials used in training including hands-on experiences, worksheets, course objectives, and course agendas. Create documentation for new versions of products and new products, report bugs to R&D, develop a wish list of product enhancements, and report back to R&D on problem areas for users. Ensured challenging deadlines were met while meeting clients budget guidelines by overseeing all day-to-day program activity including report generation, quality control, and compiling and downloading data files. Awards & Recognitions Awarded Best ID Team for Windows 7course development at Element K India Recognition for preparing a Model Design Document from the reviewer for the FileMaker Pro 10 course at Element K India.

Professional Training and Publications Merit certification from MIT Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts, USA, for the course Generating Business from Information Technology. Instructional Design Training for New Instructors at Element K India. Communication and Management Skills training at Element K India. Presented a paper on FISEC Technology at Computer Society of India, 2007

Handled a session on Autonomic Computing and Web Mining at Anna University, 2008.

Software Competencies System/Software Operating System Programming & Scripting Languages Database Software Authoring Tools Office Packages Soft Skills Ability to ideate and apply creativity, innovativeness, ideating, and visualizing Understand the target audience and create content to suit their requirements. Know-how of learning theories, design methodologies and ability to recognize performance / knowledge gaps. Name Windows 95/98/NT/XP /7 C, C++, Java, HTML MS Access, FileMaker Pro9/10, SQL Adobe Captivate, Oracle UPK MS Office Family Presenter, Articulate,

Education Central Board of Secondary Education, 2005 Senior Secondary School Certificate (84.5%) Anna University, Chennai, 2009 Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science (83%) In plant Training Computing skills at Southern Railway, Chennai L&T InfoTech, Chennai, pertaining to industry-academia interface. Knowledge management system for Microsoft Student Projects. TechVista08-Chennai by Microsoft Research India, dealing with latest computing research trends. Part of The Times of India student editorial board, 2007.

Personal Profile DOB: 26.11.1986 Languages Known: English, Tamil, Hindi, Bengali