Zeinab Khalifa, Freelance Instructional Designer/ e-learning developer

Zeinab Khalifa

Freelance Instructional Designer/ e-learning developer

Zeinab LXD

Location
Egypt - Cairo
Education
Bachelor's degree, Biophysics
Experience
12 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :12 years, 5 Months

Freelance Instructional Designer/ e-learning developer at Zeinab LXD
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since June 2019

Created innovative learning and development programmes such as:
•Virtual Reality Risk & Compliance Training
•Game-based Learning for Leadership Agility
•System Simulations
•Game of Thrones Themed Succession Planning Workshop
•Prevention of Sexual Harassment (POSH)
•The Menopause Awareness Programme
•Commissions Fraud Training (Story-based)

Experience of effectively designing and deploying projects for freelance clients on an international level from the UAE, Portugal, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Egypt.

Portfolio: www.zeinablxd.com

L&D Sr. Instructional Designer at Vodafone Intelligent Solutions (_VOIS)
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • My current job since April 2022

•Enhanced customer care quality by 65% through designing system simulations that provided them with an immersive learning experience, just like in real life.
•Upgraded the training design process in my organisation to be consultancy based on conducting a thorough training and development needs analysis, resulting in increasing completion rates by 36%
•Created a community of practice that promotes learning autonomy and supports the learning culture organisation "Grow with Vodafone" which customising learning paths to different teams to meet their specific needs
•Saved over 155K euros by capitalizing on the multicultural talents in the organisation by cutting costs on translation and voice-over for learning content as I developed and implemented new program to having pipeline of capabilities.

E-Learning Specialist at Vodafone Intelligent Solutions (_VOIS)
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2021 to March 2022

•Got recognised as _VOIS HR Global 2021 Hero
•Consulted on learnings & training solutions based on conducting different needs assessment and gap analysis using tools such as (Surveys - Focus Groups - Best Practices Literature Research - Job Mapping - Observations - Interview)
•Partnered with management teams of Digital Sales to create first of its kind Digital Sales Academy serving all sales teams in the organisation which enhanced sales by 17% and increasing every quarter.
•Created the first Learning Dashboards in the organisation to maintain records and tracks outcomes
using xAPI

Corporate Trainer/ Instructional Designer at Vodafone Egypt
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • February 2018 to December 2020

• Vodafone Training Team Top Performer for the consecutive years 2019/2020 & 2020/2021.
•Successfully conducted 1500+ hours in training 400+ new employees in Vodafone as customer care trainer.
•Designed, developed and managed both technical and soft skills training courses (such as Goal Setting
, interview skills, C.V writing, Emotional Intelligence, self-reflection, Adapting to Change, Stakeholder Management … etc.).
•Maintained an up-to-date listing of all corporate training courses, programs, material, etc., available to employees.

Customer Excellence Team Leader at Vodafone Egypt
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • April 2014 to January 2018

•Coached and supported the Customer Care team to ensure that all issues are resolved according to CS SLA.
•Monitored the performance of the team, and crafted tailored development plans for each member.
•Trained and coached new comers, and provide the required training sessions for existing employees frequently.

HR Recruitment Specialist at Vodafone Egypt
  • Egypt - Cairo
  • January 2012 to March 2014

•Boosted hiring rate by 23% by improving processes and procedures and creating events attracting top talents.
•Headed the internal hiring and employee onboarding.
•Conducted training and development plans to improve the skills of recruitment teams to focus on hiring of skill-based performance.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Biophysics
  • at Cairo University
  • June 2010

Specialties & Skills

Training
Experiential Learning
E learning
Curriculum Design
Instructional Design
Vyond/Powtoon
Virtual/Classroom Training Design/Delivery
Articulate Rise
Microlearning Videos Production
Genially
Articulate Storyline 360
Adobe Creative Suite
LMS administration
eLearning Design/ Development
Office 365
HTML/CSS
Graphic Design
Blended Learning

Social Profiles

Personal Website
Personal Website
zeinablxd.com/

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert
French
Intermediate
German
Beginner

Memberships

Association for Talent Development (ATD)
  • Member
  • July 2020

Training and Certifications

Associate Professional in Talent Development (APTD), by the Association for Talent Development (ATD) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2021
Valid Until:
March 2024

Hobbies

  • TED Talks
  • Creative Writing
  • Swimming
  • Learning Languages
  • Reading