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Reena Makhijani

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Dynamic Senior Instructional Designer with 15 years of experience across several industries.

United States
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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters collaboration, encourages innovation, and offers opportunities for professional growth.

I am a dynamic and results-driven Senior Instructional Designer with nearly 15 years of experience creating impactful, learner-centered solutions across various industries including automotive, financial services, advertising, and tech. My expertise lies in blending creative vision with strategic learning design to deliver innovative and scalable training programs, from EV product launches to nationwide leadership development.

I excel at navigating complex stakeholder environments and leading cross-functional collaborations, ensuring that learning initiatives align with business objectives. My proven track record in driving learner engagement and performance outcomes has consistently resulted in measurable organizational impact. I am passionate about turning ambiguity into clarity and delivering high-impact training experiences that foster growth and development.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Senior Instructional Designer

GP Strategies

May 2020 - Present (5 years 2 months)

Created unique, blended content leveraging various learning modalities including podcasts, web-based training, reactive e-learning courses, animated videos, virtual instructor-led training, job aids and learner engagement tools. Designed engaging product launch training for multiple vehicle lines.

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Emerging Product Evangelist/Client Marketing

Valassis Communications, Inc.

Apr 2018 - Feb 2019 (10 months)

Served as a product expert, evangelist, and trainer for new, emerging digital and print advertising campaigns. Developed and implemented cross-channel product and marketing strategies for national Healthcare clients.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Michigan – Dearborn logoUD

University of Michigan – Dearborn

Bachelor’s Degree, Business Management

Completed coursework focusing on core business principles, including finance, marketing, operations, and organizational behavior. Developed analytical and leadership skills essential for managing business operations.

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