Manikandan S

About Manikandan S

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Experience

1. Learning and Development Manager

   ThinkTac

   Jan 2020 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   Led the full lifecycle of training program development, aligning learning strategies with business and learner needs.• Designed interactive STEM-based programs rolled out across 60+ schools, impacting 3,500+ learners.• Oversaw development of SCORM-compliant digital content using Storyline 3 and Captivate for LMS delivery.• Architected blended learning journeys grounded in Bloom’s Taxonomy and backward design principles.• Partnered with SMEs to define outcomes, content scope, and assessment strategies.• Leveraged A/B testing and learner feedback to refine instructional strategies and boost retention.• Established and maintained content libraries (guides, microlearning modules) for scalable reuse.• Managed L&D operations including session scheduling, facilitator onboarding, and post-program evaluation.• Designed and enhanced 200+ hands-on STEM kits and learning experiences aligned with curriculum standards.• Developed instructional materials - including activities, worksheets, and visual aids - supporting 21st-century skills and outcome-based education.• Delivered teacher training sessions for 50+ educators, enabling effective use of experiential learning tools.• Resolved design bottlenecks with creative problem-solving, ensuring timely delivery of learning assets.• Uploaded and managed digital content via LMS platforms, improving user access and navigation.• Implemented content evaluation loops using Jira, surveys, and A/B testing to continuously improve effectiveness.• Created reusable templates for guides and kits to streamline content production across programs.

Education

• Arulmigu Meenakshi Amman College of Engineering

  Bachelor's degree

  2012 — 2016