SAVNEET SINGH Charlotte, NC // 714-270-1007// savneetgulati@hotmail.com Instructional Designer with proven background of developing mobile /eLearning trainings, gamifying existing ones and providing LMS support. SKILLS Best practices of instructional design(ID), learning theories such as ADDIE, gamified learning and Andragogy Universal Design Principles for learning and User experience(UX) Design and develop instructor-led, web-based and blended trainings with SMEs TECHNOLOGY Storyline, Adobe Captivate 9, Articulate Studio, Lectora Blackboard, CourseSites, Litmos, WizIQ, WebEx Training center, Learner Nation, Canvas WebEx, GoToMeeting, Adobe Connect, Black board’s Collaborate, Hangout HTML5 & CSS Video and Audio development and editing tools Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel, Camtasia EDUCATION M. S in Online Teaching and Learning, California State University East Bay, 2013. GPA 4.0 M. A. Education, KU University, India, 2006 M. Sc. Ecology and Environment, IIEE, India, 2004 Bachelors of Elementary Education, Delhi University, India, 2002 Work Experience Urban Tech // Learning and Development manager// 2013-Present Redesigned and customized Urban Tech’s 20 year old legacy product into a mobile friendly, personalized "classroom" with multimedia tools and other resources using Adobe Captivate and Storyline. Working closely with the president, SMEs and core team to design, develop instructional plan and gamify a series of English Language Arts & Social and Emotional learning curriculum aligned with the new CCLS. Developing teacher training programs and a learning management system(LMS) having capability of tracking each student's progress so that learning material can align with students' needs, learning style and ability. Coordinating the implementation of Adobe Flash animated characters within an instructional software interface. International Professors Project// Co-director Instructional Design and Technology// 2013-2015 Led a cross-functional team of subject-matter experts (SMEs) to design and develop curriculum for online programs, staffing, on-boarding, LMS management & administration(Blackboard and WizIq) and retaining volunteers. Managed planning, assessment of the needs of target audiences, development and execution of course material and storyboard for online programs. Content Writer and Editor// 2008-2015 Authored book 'One Nonprofit's Journey to Success', published in March 2015. Technical Writing and content writing for blogs and websites on different topics. A few samples can be found here- Blog4future.blogspot.com Instructor// 2004-2008 Taught Environmental Science and Chemistry for 4 years. Incorporated a variety of researched instructional strategies for curriculum design, development and implementation. Generated learning materials and visual aids. Performed data collection and assessments through the school year. Consulted with school leadership to develop concise solutions to learning needs. Certifications Keys of Effective Editing from Santa Ana College, California ABC's of Technical Writing, Santa Ana College, CA Gamification from University of Pennsylvania, mooc e-Learning and Digital Cultures from University of Edinburgh, mooc Video Games and Learning from Wisconsin-Madison How to Create Web Pages Volunteer work and Publications Working as a volunteer Social media manager for a NPO- Voices for Biodiversity, helping them develop and post content and monitor activity for organization's social media websites; track and report social media statistics. Gamification of Education” Masters’ thesis submitted to the Department of Online Teaching and Learning, California State University. June 2013. Education blog writer for New Heights Education Group, Ohio. Contact information Savneet Singh 714-270-1007 Charlotte, North Carolina savneetgulati@hotmail.com http://savneetsingh.weebly.com/ http://savneetsingh.webs.com/ Savneet Singh 2/2 714.270.1007