Abdul Gani Sait, Digital Media Specialist

Abdul Gani Sait

Digital Media Specialist

prince mohammad bin fahd university (pmu)

Location
Saudi Arabia - Khobar
Education
Master's degree, Computer Applications
Experience
23 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :23 years, 7 Months

Digital Media Specialist at prince mohammad bin fahd university (pmu)
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • My current job since May 2012

● Assisting the faculties with Blackboard related issues in setting up courses through the Learning Management System (LMS)
● Work with the faculties to produce and implement innovative solutions in the educational technologies.
● Closely work with the LMS Administrator to maximize the efficient utilization of the LMS within the university.
● Working closely with the leadership of the Professional Development Centre to reinforce the value of instructional technologies to raise the university’s student-focused surroundings.
● Developing multimedia materials for the courses.
● Conducting and coordinating training efforts for faculty and professional staff specifically as it relates to Blackboard or other electronic media utilized for distance learning (e-learning) courses.
● Providing computer programming to implement the multimedia and online components of courses created by faculty and the Instructional Designer.
● Participating in decisions regarding the selection of instructional technologies, including software applications, for enhancing course materials.

E-learning Development Specialist at Dubai Aluminium
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • February 2011 to December 2011

- Developed SAP e-learning training materials
- Assisted other consultants in developing e-learning materials

Technical Consultant at Newleaf Training network Ltd.
  • India - Bengaluru
  • April 2010 to January 2011

- Worked as technical consultant on an ad hoc basis
- Moodle setup in preparation for the online training courses

Courseware Developer/Content Developer at Qatar Petroleum(as Contract Employee from Edutech, Doha, Qatar )
  • Qatar
  • September 2005 to March 2010

• E-learning- Produced e-learning courseware for various courses.
• Instructional design- Created storyboard templates for the English language content writers.
• M-Learning - Initiated and developed m-learning content to supplement the print materials and e-learning
• Multimedia design and development- Developed effective interactive multimedia training materials for various English language learning courses for different levels
• Moodle CMS - Created courses using Moodle and advised authors/ educators on best practice in the use of the learning management system also I would be comfortable using any other LMS(Blackboard, Sumtotal)
• HTML design and maintenance - designed, produced and maintained English competence website.
• Multimedia Templates - developed interactive flash activity templates for the multimedia courses and educated other team
• Coordinated and managed project work of other technical assistants
• Trained other technical assistants to enable multiple skills within the team
• Developed process for integrating Multimedia materials in to Course book
• Developed manifest files and built finished courses into SCORM conformant packages
• Solved technical problems in order to help the authors provide educationally sound solutions
• Carried out research to help all team members make the best use of available tools and technology
• Quality assuring all technical aspects of the team’s multimedia work

Content Developer (Mobile/ E- Learning) at NIS Sparta (Reliance Group of Company)
  • India
  • February 2005 to August 2005

• E-learning- Produced e-learning courseware for various internal courses.
• Multimedia design - Developed effective interactive multimedia training materials for Mahindra Finance.
• Project management - Managed design and production phases of computer/web-based training course development projects
• Developed XML manifest files and built finished courses into SCORM conformant packages

Web Design Executive at CrimsonLogic India Pvt Ltd
  • India
  • September 2002 to January 2005

• E-learning- Played a key role in developing several eLearning courses for Ministry of Education, Central Narcotic Bureau, Singapore Police Force, Ministry of Manpower, Philippine Judicial Academy, BEA Web logic, Law Society of Singapore, Family Matters for MCDS Singapore.
• Multimedia design - Developed multimedia presentations and tutorials for various corporate initiatives
• Project management - Managed design and production phases of computer/web-based training course development projects
• Process - Implemented Software CMM Level 5 for the e-learning project

Web Designer/Developer/Analyst at Apt Plexus System Pvt Ltd
  • India
  • July 2000 to August 2002

• Web Design - Designed and maintained various e-commerce products
• Multimedia design - Developed multimedia presentations and tutorials for various corporate initiatives
• Technical writing support - Technical documentation support for tutorials, manuals

Education

Master's degree, Computer Applications
  • at Madurai Kamraj University
  • November 2003
Diploma, Computer Science
  • at ASSET International
  • November 1999
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
  • at M.I.E.T Arts College
  • April 1998

Specialties & Skills

Graphic Design
Digital Media
E learning Development
Courseware Development
Adobe Flash 8.0 Action Scripting,Knowledge of 3DS Max, Ulead Cool 3D
Adobe Pagemill, Adobe Dreamweaver, Flash 8, HTML ,DHTML, Java Script, VB Script, XHTML
QTVR, Elastic Reality, Reality Studio
ASP,Working knowledge of JSP
Content Development,SCORM,AICC, Moodle CMS

Languages

English
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