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Manimala Asvin

Manimala Asvin

Mississauga,ON

Summary

Dedicated and adaptable eLearning professional with a proactive attitude and ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic eLearning content development team and to support organizational goals as an Instructional Designer.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Educational Content Developer

Oliver Solutions
Toronto
10.2020 - Current
  • Write test items for professional certification exams.
  • Perform content audits.
  • Develop Learning Objectives, Chapter highlights, Flash cards and Practice activities.
  • Perform Quality Assurance checks to ensure the course content is accurate and error-free.
  • Edit e-learning courses and perform quality assurance checks.
  • Update e-learning assessments, flashcards, quizzes, etc. on the LMS annually.
  • Work on the Learning Management System on a daily basis.
  • Handle highly confidential data.
  • Develop original assessment items (multiple-choice questions) using industry textbooks to exact specifications and educational standards
  • Review and improve questions submitted by third-party subject matter experts.
  • Use statistical evidence to improve the performance of test items and the overall test item portfolio.
  • Develop original educational assessment items based on specific text passages and learning outcomes.
  • Design quality test items written to required specifications and standards.
  • Revise written items based on received feedback.
  • Apply rules of grammar, composition, etc. to develop test items effectively.
  • Generate and review statistical reports with the goal of improving test item performance.
  • Produce test items according to a schedule and in a steady workflow.
  • Demonstrate a high level of productivity and accountability.
  • Contribute to the organization, maintenance, and integrity of question banks.
  • Work remotely in a collaborative environment.

Editor

ANSR Source Pvt. Ltd
04.2015 - 09.2016
  • Author Test banks and Quizzes
  • Review assessments created by team members, and check for conceptual errors, misrepresentation of information, and errors in syntax
  • Revise Learning Objectives and Learning Outcomes
  • Discuss with team members and authors regarding implementation of changes to the created content
  • Finalize files for dispatch
  • Ensure the files dispatched are free of errors (conceptual, formatting, spelling, grammar, punctuations, and others) and in accordance with the clients’ requirements.

Senior Academic Author

ANSR Source Pvt. Ltd
01.2014 - 04.2015
  • Scope and schedule new projects
  • Prepare project guidelines for team members
  • Mentor new team members
  • Create Test Banks and Quizzes
  • Revise Learning Objectives and Learning Outcomes
  • Update existing test banks and quizzes based on the revised pages provided by the client.

Academic Author

ANSR Source Pvt. Ltd
12.2012 - 01.2014
  • Read and comprehend material from textbooks and combine this with subject knowledge to create intelligent courseware based on project requirements
  • Create customized content that adheres to internal quality standards
  • Conduct thorough quality checks to ensure client-ready files, including concept (subject matter) checks, checks for grammar, format and client guidelines
  • Prepare Test Banks and Quizzes on topics related to psychology, human resources management, and other related areas
  • Revise Learning Objectives and Learning Outcomes
  • Update existing Test Banks and Quizzes based on the revised pages provided by the client
  • Develop content directly on online learning platforms such as Cognero and Learnsmart.

Education

Post Graduate Diploma - Human Resource Development Psychology

01.2009

Bachelor’s degree - Psychology

01.2007

Skills

  • Creating e-learning content
  • Creating test items for assessments
  • Working on e-learning content management system
  • Creating and managing content in Moodle, Surpass, Paligo, and Articulate Rise
  • Creating learning objectives
  • Creating flash cards
  • Creating practise activities
  • Performing content audits
  • Performing Quality Assurance
  • Managing data in Airtable
  • Creating multiple choice questions
  • Updating e-learning courses on the LMS
  • Knowledge of best practices for constructing multiple-choice items
  • Attention to detail
  • Time-management skills
  • Writing test items
  • Proofreading skills
  • Typing accuracy
  • Written communication skills
  • Proficiency in MS applications and Google docs
  • Creating test questions for academic publishers
  • Conducting quality checks
  • Working on leading textbooks
  • Familiarity with Bloom's accreditation
  • Developing critical thinking questions

Timeline

Educational Content Developer

Oliver Solutions
10.2020 - Current

Editor

ANSR Source Pvt. Ltd
04.2015 - 09.2016

Senior Academic Author

ANSR Source Pvt. Ltd
01.2014 - 04.2015

Academic Author

ANSR Source Pvt. Ltd
12.2012 - 01.2014

Post Graduate Diploma - Human Resource Development Psychology

Bachelor’s degree - Psychology

Manimala Asvin