# Saratha Kanaka Subramanian

Saratha Kanaka Subramanian is a remote worker on Himalayas, Creative Writer at Freelance, based in United States.

Source: https://himalayas.app/@sarathakanakasubrama

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Instructional designer creating learner-centered, engaging e-learning and classroom training solutions.
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| Detail | Value |
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| Availability | Open to opportunities |
| Location | United States |
| Authorized to work in | United States |
| Job categories | Instructional Designer, Instructional Designer, Technical Writer, Learning And Development Consultant, ELearning Developer, Content Developer, Curriculum Designer, Training Consultant, Learning Experience Designer, Instructional Design Specialist, Instructional Design Manager, Learning Design Lead, Training Design Manager |
| Skills | Author It, Instructional Design, Curriculum Design, Needs Analysis, Storyboarding, Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, Adobe RoboHelp, Microsoft Office, Mentorship, Online Course Development, Courseware Development, Content Maps, Quality Assurance, Storyline, Technical Writer, Microsoft Visio, Document Management |

## What I'm looking for

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I seek roles where I can design learner-centered e-learning and classroom programs, lead content development, collaborate with SMEs, and mentor teams in a quality-driven environment.
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## About

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I am a creative, detail-oriented instructional designer with extensive experience designing and developing effective online and classroom learning solutions across industries including energy, automotive, healthcare, insurance, banking, and maritime. I have led teams, created storyboards and courseware using tools like Articulate Storyline and Adobe Captivate, and driven quality through processes, style guides and rigorous review cycles.

I have a strong background in needs analysis, competency mapping, curriculum design, assessment frameworks and technical documentation, and I mentor junior staff while collaborating with SMEs, programmers and graphic designers to deliver on-time, learner-focused training that meets client requirements.
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## Experience

### Creative Writer (current)

Freelance. Jan 2018 - Present

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Produced creative and instructional content on a freelance basis, delivering written materials for training, marketing and client-specific documentation since 2018.
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Skills: Creative-Writing, Copywriting, Storyboarding, Content-Editing, Microsoft-Office

### Instructional Designer

[Tech Mahindra](https://himalayas.app/companies/tech-mahindra). Jan 2012 - Dec 2018

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Designed and developed web-based and classroom training across Energy & Utilities, SAP and IT tools, creating courseware, storyboards and promotional scripts while supporting onsite needs assessments and mentoring new hires.
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Skills: Instructional-Design, Storyboarding, Articulate-Storyline, Adobe-Captivate, Needs-Analysis, Curriculum-Design

### Instructional Designer

[Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions](https://himalayas.app/companies/bosch-group). Jan 2011 - Dec 2012

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Led a team producing SAP e-learning; created and reviewed storyboards, implemented style guides and managed review cycles to improve quality and on-time delivery of WBT projects.
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Skills: Team-Leadership, Storyboarding, Quality-Assurance, E-Learning, Review-Management, Instructional-Design

### Technical Writer

Navis India Technologies. Jan 2008 - Dec 2011

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Authored and maintained release notes and online help for Terminal Operating System solutions, ensuring accuracy across releases and managing versioned help content.
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Skills: Author-It, Technical-Writer, Online-Help, Content-Versioning, Microsoft-Visio, Microsoft-Word

### Technical Writer

[Hexaware Technologies](https://himalayas.app/companies/hexaware-technologies-limited). Jan 2007 - Dec 2008

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Reviewed and edited API documentation and high-level design documents, maintained process checklists and consolidated requirement defect lists across iterations.
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Skills: API-Documentation, Technical-Editing, Processing-Checklists, Requirements-Management, Collaboration, Microsoft-Office

### Technical Writer

iSoft. Jan 2005 - Dec 2007

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Produced product and release documentation for healthcare software, prepared API docs and online help, and ensured compliance with technical publications standards.
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Skills: API-Documentation, Online-Help, Technical-Writer, Microsoft-Office

### Instructional Designer

C2 Workshop. Jan 2004 - Dec 2005

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Designed storyboards and course materials for technical and management training, created website content and help manuals, and developed interactive e-learning content for industrial clients.
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Skills: Storyboarding, Courseware-Development, Authorware, Photoshop, Curriculum-Design, E-Learning, Content-Development

## Education

### Anna University

Master of Science, Electronic Media

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Completed a Master of Science in Electronic Media focusing on digital media and communication technologies.
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### Meenakshi College for Women

Bachelor of Arts, English Literature

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Completed a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature with coursework in literary analysis and communication.
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### K9 Technologies

Post Graduate Diploma, Technical Writing

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Completed a postgraduate diploma program in Technical Writing covering documentation practices and tools.
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### Symbiosis International University

Post Graduate Diploma, Instructional Design

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Completed a postgraduate diploma in Instructional Design focused on curriculum design and e-learning development.
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### Computer Point

Post Graduate Diploma, Software Technology

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Completed a postgraduate diploma in Software Technology covering software tools and technical topics.
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## Tech stack

- Gmail
- Storyline

To contact Saratha, message them from this profile with a Himalayas employer account: [Hire on Himalayas](https://himalayas.app/hire).

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