Lydia Dorathy_resume
Lydia Dorathy_resume
Lydia Dorathy_resume
Summary:
20 years of experience in the HR and L&D space with proven credentials in managing L&D
functions, campus recruitment, supporting large customers, delivering training programs, and
undertaking consulting engagements. 14 years of core L&D experience across Consulting, and
Program Management. As a Business Learning Partner, I’m passionate about driving unique
learning experience to the target audience, a creative problem solver with in-depth
understanding of the L&D components.
Feb 2023 - Dec 2023 Director – L&D, Qualitest Group, Chennai, India
Managed the learning and development function for a large organization, overseeing a
team of learning professionals. Lead the design and delivery of company-wide learning
programs, including new hire orientation, management development, and compliance training.
Focused on driving innovation in learning – the key initiatives include application of Modern
workplace learning techniques, Digital platform, immersive strategy and learning agility
framework.
Lead training engagements, by understanding the learning needs, and delivering
customized solutions that address their business challenges. Thereby served as a trusted
advisor to clients by building strong relationships with key stakeholders.
Collaborated with Senior Leadership to arrive at a strategy for L&D initiatives and develop
training programs in areas such as Leadership Development.
Developed and managed external vendor/partner relationships resulting in high-quality,
cost- effective learning solutions.
Implemented change management initiatives.
Established and managed the annual learning budget and tracking of program ROI
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(Aug 2005 - Dec 2022) Senior Manager L&D, Cognizant, Chennai, India
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Education Madras School of Social Work Madras University
Personnel Management & Industrial Relations from Madras School of Social Work, Chennai -
Gold Medalist from NIPM, Mumbai - (2001 – 2003)
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