Amruta Haldankar
L&D Specialist
Singapore
Summary
- Experienced Learning & Development Specialist and Instructional Designer with a proven track record since 2008 in training, content development, course and curriculum design.
- Skilled in driving organizational transformation through targeted L&D strategies, including training needs analysis, curriculum development, and facilitation.
- Strong ability to optimize learning journeys and utilize data for growth, with experience managing large, cross-functional, and multicultural teams across the USA, Europe, and APAC.
- Effective communicator with a talent for translating complex challenges into actionable solutions and engaging stakeholders at all levels to support business growth and KPIs.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
SENIOR ANALYST (INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNER)
ACCENTURE
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Coordinated virtual training events with cross-functional teams across the USA, Europe, and Southeast Asia, enhancing knowledge sharing and collaboration.
- Developed standard operational process documents and prototype videos for training events, improving workflows and increasing participant engagement.
- Applied instructional design principles to improve training flow and learner engagement, reflected in positive feedback scores.
- Awarded the "Q1 FY23 Great Start New Joiner Award" for exceptional performance within the first 12 months at Accenture India.
INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNER
BRACT'S VISHWAKARMA UNIVERSITY
04.2021 - 07.2022
- Designed and implemented standardized processes for on-video course production, optimizing learning impact and reducing production costs.
- Developed assessment plans aligned with instructional design principles, increasing course value and university revenue.
- Collaborated with subject matter experts to ensure content accuracy and relevance, enhancing learner trust and engagement.
- Designed multimedia presentations that incorporated audio, video, and graphics for engaging online courses.
- Managed on-studio video production and cloud-based content repositories for smooth content delivery.
- Advised on website user flow improvements, leading to significant user experience enhancements.
- Established quality protocols and conducted usability testing, continuously improving content and user experience.
- Led content design and development for Vishwakarma University's digital learning initiative, demonstrating expertise in instructional design.
Founder
Self-employed
01.2008 - 12.2021
- Started entrepreneur journey by establishing and operating successful Travel Agency (2008-2012), designing, marketing and selling travel and tourism products and services.
- Gained recognition as Learning and Development Professional / Specialist offering Training , Facilitating, Virtual Training, Metaverse Training, Content & Courseware Development. Specialized in the Field of Aviation, Travel & Tourism , Human Resources Management , Life Skills, Corporate Skills at Colleges and Universities, Professional Training Institutes , Centre of Learnings and Corporate Houses.
- Became Online Trainer on YouTube (Visit Channel) successfully running channel for training (2016-Present), wherein scripted, presented, and edited all videos to deliver impactful learning experiences, resulting in above-average audience engagement.
- Became Independent Education Film Maker (Link here) wherein conceptualized, scripted, directed, and produced short educational film for the 24th All India Children's Educational e-Content Competition (AICEeCC) hosted by Central Institute of Educational Technology.
- Offered Independent Tourism Consultancy to various private tourism projects.
- Established training institute (2019-2021), providing in-classroom training in tourism and related fields.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma in Instructional Design - Education Technology
Symbiosis Centre For Distance Learning
Pune05.2020
Masters in Tourism & Travel Management - Tourism And Hospitality Management
Indira Gandhi National Open University
New Delhi05.2019
Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management - Human Resources Management
SNDT Women's University
Mumbai05.2017
Post Graduate Diploma in Travel & Tourism - Tourism And Hospitality Management
SNDT Women's University
Mumbai05.2006
Bachelor of Science in Microbiology - Biological Sciences
University of Mumbai
Mumbai05.2005
Skills
- Adult Learning
- Curriculum Design and Development
- Course / Training Design & Development
- Destination Knowledge
- E-learning Design & Development
- E-learning Tools: Active Presenter, Articulate Storyline, Canva
- Global Distribution Systems (GDS/CRS): AMADEUS, ABACUS, GALILEO, SABRE
- Instructional Design
- Learning & Development Strategies
- Learning Journeys Optimization
- Learning Management System (LMS)
- Multimedia production
- Performance monitoring
- Sales and Negotiation
- Stakeholder-Relationship Management
- Training – Sales / Tourism / Travel / Aviation / IATA / Air Cargo / Soft Skills / Corporate
- Training Needs Analysis
- Training Operations
Certification
- Articulate Storyline Essential Training, LinkedIn Learning , 2024
- Elearning Essentials: Storyboarding, LinkedIn Learning, 2024.
- Certificate in Business Analytics, Harvard Business School Online, 2022
- IATA Diploma Cargo Introductory Course, International Air Transport Association, 2012
- IATA Diploma Consultant Course, International Air Transport Association, 2010
- IATA Diploma Foundation & EBT (Amadeus) Course, International Air Transport Association, 2007
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Notable Projects
- Essential Life Skills Development Programme , Arshiya Foundation , 2018
Developed and designed instruction methodology and content for the said training program aimed to train underprivileged children of minority groups aged between 06 years to 16 years in essential life skills.
- Virtual IATA Trainer , Self-Employed, 2009-2021
Offered Tutoring services for IATA Courses.
- Trainer , at Various Universities, Colleges, Business Schools, Professional Training Institutes, Corporate Companies, 2009-2021
Gained recognition as Learning and Development Professional / Specialist offering Training , Facilitating, Virtual Training, in the Field of Aviation, Travel & Tourism , Human Resources Management , Life Skills, Corporate Skills.
- Consultant, Content Developer & Facilitator, Pratham Education Foundation, Mumbai, 2013
Developed and facilitated the "Employability Skills for Young Adults - Life Skills" program using story-telling and activity-based approaches for impactful learning among young adult school dropouts.
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Quote
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.
AnaÏs Nin
Timeline
SENIOR ANALYST (INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNER)
ACCENTURE
09.2022 - 03.2023
INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNER
BRACT'S VISHWAKARMA UNIVERSITY
04.2021 - 07.2022
Founder
Self-employed
01.2008 - 12.2021
Post Graduate Diploma in Instructional Design - Education Technology
Symbiosis Centre For Distance Learning
Masters in Tourism & Travel Management - Tourism And Hospitality Management
Indira Gandhi National Open University
Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management - Human Resources Management
SNDT Women's University
Post Graduate Diploma in Travel & Tourism - Tourism And Hospitality Management
SNDT Women's University
Bachelor of Science in Microbiology - Biological Sciences
University of Mumbai
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