Training Real Estate

Anu Prasad ***, Sassafras Street 208-***-****

Apt # 5, Erie, PA - 16501 ****.******@*****.***

Objective Education

Identify training needs aligned with my YEDA International Technical Writing

client's critical success factors for Certificate Course (In Progress)

their business strategy. Online - Israel

Deliver award winning instructional design Technical Writing & Desktop Publishing

and eLearning content to my clients. Instructional & Performance Technology, MS

Foster a collaborative atmosphere within (2009)

my project team. Boise State University

GPA 3.7/4.0

English Literature, MA (1999)

Osmania University, India

Bachelor of Commerce (1988)

Osmania University, India

Special Projects

Web-based Training Needs Assessment

Redesigned eLearning content for Boise Completed needs assessment for telephone

State University faculty and staff to network services, OIT, BSU.

train the use of Blackboard. Used systematic methods to identify and

Created job-task-analysis backed assess current and future challenges and

procedural job aids with screen captures. root causes.

Instructor Guide Helped decision makers target critical

Developed three case studies on Human challenges with feasible solutions.

Performance Technology for use in training Completed open-ended interviews,

future Performance Analysts and semi-structured interviews, focus group,

Instructional Designers. and data analysis while building a strong

Responsible for writing Instructor collaborative environment with team.

Guides, creating job aids on Motivation Program Evaluation

and Simulation, and developed Conducted an evaluation for University

peer-consultancy report. Housing Office to evaluate the

Job Aid/Performance Support System effectiveness of new reference manual to

Created paper based performance support increase productivity for staff and

solutions to preserve BSU-IPT processes management.

and intellectual property. The results determined the manual's

Analyzed performance gaps, specified usefulness and identified need to be made

performance requirements, prototyped to increase its effectiveness.

solutions. Multimedia Tutorial (Flash CS3)

Instructional Plan Developed two short, Flash CS3 based

Designed a lesson plan for a interactive tutorial in two separate

well-structured problem "Giving an modules on "Effective Presentation" with

Effective Presentation." graphics, animation, and user interaction.

Applied Mager's 3-part method for

Instructor Led Training (ILT). Created a separate Flash CS3 based

assessment module covering the material

presented in the topic.

Special Skills and Software

Black Board Learning Audacity QuestionMark

Management System SoundForge7 MS Office 2007

Adobe Flash CS3 (Basic Camtasia Studio 6 Excel

Action Script) Windows Movie Maker PowerPoint

Captivate 4 TechSmith SnagIt Word

Lectora Qualtrics Survey Publisher

Professional Experience

Volunteer, eLearning Instructional Designer: St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center:

Boise, ID - June 2009 to Present

Revising and updating eLearning courses

Combining existing courses for better alignment with current training needs,

Complete revision of course outline and content.

Redesigning GUI and navigation to improve interface usability, building new graphical

interactivity in Flash and Photoshop.

Using Adobe Captivate 4 to publish SCORM 1.2 compliant courseware to be launched on

SARMCs LMS.

Storyboarding and actively interacting with stakeholders/ SMEs to deliver courses

within preset timelines.

Intern, Instructional Designer: Idaho Real Estate Commission: Boise, ID - January

-May, 2008

Re-designed existing interactive Continuing Education course (now in use).

Collaborated with real estate SMEs to customize course material.

Created PowerPoint presentations for in-class and web-based training.

Graduate Assistant, Department of Instructional & Performance Technology (IPT): Boise

State University - January 2007 - May 2009

Procedural Job Aids - Created procedural job aids to minimize ramp-up time of new

Graduate Assistants.

Brain Binder - Created a "brain binder" for the Boise State University IPT Department

for key Lotus Notes tasks.

Training Evaluation - Used Qualtrics to survey and analyze data for IPT department's

Safety Training Program.

Editing Audio Files - Edited raw audio recording using Audacity to create

professional audio files for podcasting.

Editing Video Files - Produced movie clips in Windows Movie Maker and Camtasia Studio

6 from PowerPoint files on "HPT in the US Coast Guard" for distribution to on-campus

and online students.

Self Assessment Instrument - Prepared a self assessment instrument in Excel for class

entry/exit skills.

Regional Agency Head: Hyderabad - Zzebra Communications: Bombay, India, June 2004 -

July 2006

Distribution of client specific news releases.

Monitoring local media - print and electronic for client specific news clips.

Developing and maintaining database of key media personnel.

Organizing and conducting media events.

Agency Representative: Hyderabad - Burson-Marsteller Roger Pereira Communications

Pvt. Ltd. (BMRP): Mumbai, India, July 2000 - June 2004

Successfully organized press conferences, media coverage, and received commendations

for the following events:

Bridges to the Future Initiative - An innovative curricula and teaching project

sponsored by International Literacy Institute (ILI), University of Pennsylvania, and

Government of Andhra Pradesh, India.

Inauguration of GE Capital Services India's (GECIS) new BPO center in Hyderabad

Asian Symposium on Healthcare Management

Project of Welsh Development Agency and Center for Molecular and Cellular Biology

References

Therese Borgerding Steve Villachica, Ph.D.

Learning Systems Coordinator Associate Professor

St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center Department of Instructional & Performance

1055 N. Curtis Rd. Technology

Boise, ID 83706-1370 College of Engineering, ET328

Phone: 208-***-**** Boise State University

Fax: 208-***-**** 1910 University Dr.

********@*****.*** Boise, ID 83725-2070

Phone: 208-***-****

Fax: 208-***-****

***************@**********.***

Ms. Jo Ann Fenner, M.S. Kevin Taylor, MS-IPT

Associate Program Developer Sr. Performance & Program Analyst

Department of Instructional & Performance U.S. Coast Guard: TRACEN Cape May, NJ

Technology L-3 Communications - Command & Control

College of Engineering, ET327 Systems Software

Boise State University Phone: 609-***-****

1910 University Dr. Mobile: 208-***-****

Boise, ID 83725 Fax: 609-***-****

Office: 208-***-**** *****.*.******@****.***

Email: *******@**********.***

Fax: 208-***-**** or 208-***-****

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