Ali Aziz

Senior learning systems admin at Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University
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(386) 825-5501
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates, AE
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Credentials

  • EQUELLA
    Pearson
  • ITIL ® Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management
    EXIN

Experience

  • Hamdan Bin Mohammed Smart University
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Higher Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Senior learning systems admin
      • Sep 2011 - Present

      Moodle – Implementation, administration and training • Course creation, user management, system permissions • System upgrade, plugins suggestions and installation • External integrations using LTI and other plugins • Moodle – Banner integration • Technical support and training for faculty and learnersLCMS Implementation (EQUELLA) • EQUELLA implementation as LCMS repository • Customize vanilla institution as per university requirements • Write custom scripts for data migration, bulk upload learning objects into the system, • Develop change management strategy, conduct user trainings for admins, SMEs and faculty members • Integrate LCMS with Moodle.Explorance Blue – Course evaluation and survey management • Lead implementation of course evaluation and survey system • Implement 360 degree feedback methodology • Integrate Blue with Moodle and Banner systems • Create organizational surveys and question banks • Reports building and publishingCurricUNET (Curriculum and program management) • Implementation of university wide program management and curriculum management system. • Coordination between academic department, faculty and vendor. • Responsible for establishing integration protocols. Provide technical guidance to academic staff.Data visualization and analysis (Quicksight – Power BI) • Build different data dashboards using Amazon Quicksight, Power BI, SQL Server and mySQL • Dashboards provide real-time insights into different learning and training systems. • Provide forecasting for target planningOther projects: • Portfolium – ePortfolio system implementation • Course files management system implementation using EQUELLA open-source solution • University iTunes-U project. • Create experience API compliant learning material. • Strategic Planning Online Implementation (SPOL) • Manage Blackboard Collaborate – virtual classroom solution.

  • King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals - KFUPM
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior eLearning Programmer/ Learning technology consultant
      • Jan 2010 - Jul 2011

      Introduction: Worked in e-Learning center of KFUMP as senior e-Learning programmer from my parent company (Al-Khaleej education and Training) responsible for maintaining and development of eLearning courses and development of new eLearning systems. Recreate University’s OCW repository and managed a team of six offshore developers. Major Projects & Responsibilities • Communicate with SMEs and Instruction Designers to produce best possible design of eLearning courses. • Created several dynamic e-Learning games and simulations • Developed SCORM course player and templates• Developed an online real-time course QA system Content development• Create and upgrade university Open Courseware. • Identify and communicate technical problems, processes and solutions.• Responsible for SCORM compliant e-Learning solution development.• Lead and co-ordinate team of content programmers.• Development of new courses and applications for Blackboard CE8

  • Etriox Technologies
    • eLearning Development Manager
      • Aug 2004 - Sep 2009

      Introduction: Worked in UK base eLearning development company as solution manager. Engage with industry wide stakeholders, corporate clients and researchers to promote training and teaching best practices. Pioneer engaging learning and interface designs. Upskill staff in key technologies and processes for successful eLearning implementation. Project management according to Agile and Prince2 methodologies. Major Projects & Responsibilities • Responsible for development of eLearning products (LMS & LCMS)• Develop simulation base trainings for different modules of SAP (MM, FI, BI)• Researching on the latest eLearning trends & technologies and train the client or internal development teams to adopt these technologies.• Write, modify, integrate and test software code.• Maintain existing software programs by making modifications as required (LMS & LCMS).• Prepare reports, manuals and other documentations on the status, operation and maintenance of software.• Lead and co-ordinate team of programmers and developers.• Online Help/Support System: Online support ticketing system for customers of etriox Technologies.• iPublisher: eLearning course authoring Tool. It was developed as a part of SCORM 1.2 compliant e-Learning Suite.• iStudio (e-Learning Management System): Complete Learning management system with SCORM compliant functionality

Education

  • edX
    MicroMasters Program - Instructional Design and Technology
    2017 - 2018
  • PUNJAB UNIVERSITY
    Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
    2005 - 2006
  • Allama Iqbal Open University
    BCS
    1999 - 2003

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