Kumar Sarma
Abu Dhabi
Summary
Enthusiastic Learning and Development Specialist with 10 + yrs experience eager to contribute to a Organization's success through smart and hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Learning and Development Specialist
Vedant consulting and Trainings
DUBAI
12.2012 - 03.2022
- With reference to L&D direction, developed and implemented Training needs analysis(T&A),gap analysis,long-term continuous learning strategy aligned to market skillset, competence and mindset needs.
- Developed and maintained close working relationships with organization business leaders to ensure alignment to L&D goals and desired state.
- Worked closely with HR to secure appropriate initiatives and upskilling plans to support the growth of teams and be fit for future change.
- Supported coached,Mentored and nurtured employees in driving learning mindset across teams, as well as secure a strong way of working with L&D routines and policies.
- Identified, guided and supported facilitators and trainers to deliver good way of working on trainings and workshops, L&D routines as well as management of initiatives.
- Carried out Hands on delivery and usage of external training solutions to support team development and growth at all levels, aligning market goals and organizational future plan
- Created curricula, instructions, documents and written tests for various types of training courses.
- Developed lesson plans, instructional materials and written practice tests for and training courses.
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
Principal Engineer
EMC data storage Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
06.2006 - 01.2011
- Reviewed plans, documents and related materials to assess projected actions and advise on changes.
- Trained staff members and improved engineering application processes.
- Inspected and recommended key updates.
- Managed various stages of IT projects.
- Responded to technical concerns quickly and effectively devised solutions.
- worked to achieve project budgets and deadlines, delegating work according to project needs.
Education
Masters of Technology - Engineering Technology
Anna University
India07.1997
Skills
- Leadership
- Course Materials Development
- Training Program Design
- Management Consultation
- Problem solving
- Public speaking
- Group Discussion Facilitation
- Learning and Development
- Instructor Selection
- Needs Assessment
Certification
- PMP (Project Management Professional)
- CISM(Certified information security Manager)
- CISSP(Certified information systems security professional)
- -Prince 2 Project Manager
- Certified Manager of Quality/Org Excellence(CMQ/OE)
- LEAD AUDITING,QUALITY MGMT SYSTEMS,
- Lean Six sigma Green Belt professional
- Balanced Score Card Professional(BSC)
- ITIL Foundation 2011, IT service management
- Agile and scrum
- Various soft skills
Accomplishments
- Took initiative to strategize ,plan and develop the Meetup group ww.meetup.com/TheMagicofThinkingBIG over period of 7 yrs to share best practices,knowledge in a professional setting.The group has close to 3000 ++ members. and 250 + events were organized.
- Took initiative to develop the Meetup group www.meetup.com/volunteerDubai over 7+ yrs to lead,encourage and develop the practice of giving back to the community.The group now has 3000 + members and conducted 100 + events for the community of UAE.
Timeline
Learning and Development Specialist
Vedant consulting and Trainings
12.2012 - 03.2022
Principal Engineer
EMC data storage Pvt Ltd
06.2006 - 01.2011
Masters of Technology - Engineering Technology
Anna University
- PMP (Project Management Professional)
- CISM(Certified information security Manager)
- CISSP(Certified information systems security professional)
- -Prince 2 Project Manager
- Certified Manager of Quality/Org Excellence(CMQ/OE)
- LEAD AUDITING,QUALITY MGMT SYSTEMS,
- Lean Six sigma Green Belt professional
- Balanced Score Card Professional(BSC)
- ITIL Foundation 2011, IT service management
- Agile and scrum
- Various soft skills
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