Goda Smilingyte | Program Manager
Hello! I am an highly organised, multilingual education professional driving innovative eLearning solutions at Hult International Business School.
Based in Switzerland, I work as a Senior Program Manager, overseeing online programs for diverse global student cohorts.
My role blends organisation, technology, communication, and leadership, allowing me to grow as an instructional designer, manager, and sometimes - as student coach.
I am passionate about education and art and am also a founder of online art gallery ArtGoda.com
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WHAT I DO
EDUCATION PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
Oversee e-Learning dedgree and non-degree programs, ensuring smooth operations and delivering exceptional student experiences from enrollment through graduation.
E-LEARNING COURSE DESIGN
Design and develop online courses aligned with program curriculum and learning objectives, leveraging the ADDIE model to analyze learner needs and design effective solutions.
CONTENT DEVELOPMENT FOR ONLINE COURSES
Develop and enhance instructional content, including eLearning materials, quizzes, and peer collaboration activities, ensuring that course content fosters engagement through multimedia and educational technologies.
COMMUNICATION & COLLABORATION
Collaborate with subject matter experts, instructors, IT team and other stakeholders to ensure seamless program delivery, continuous improvement and alignment with policies and curriculum.
STUDENT SUPPORT & MENTORING
Provide guidance and mentorship to students. Addressing personal challenges as well as technical needs to ensure postive online learning experience and successful graduation.
EVALUATION & OPTIMISATION
Evaluate program effectiveness using data-driven methods, implementing continuous improvements to maximise learner performance, engagement and satisfaction.
CAREER
TOOLS
SKILLS
LANGUAGES
LMS: Canvas, Articulate
EdTech: Feedback Fruits, Harmonize, iDecisionGames
Project Management: Microsoft Planner, Cofluence
Media: Canva, ClipChamp, Descript, CapCut, Adobe
Data: SalesForce, Motivis
Credentials: Parchment
Online Classes: Teams, Zoom
Finance: Oracle
Project Management: planning, prioritising & organising, task management and coordination, time management, process improvement
Teaching & Learning: instructional design, content development, evaluation and grading
Interpersonal: flexible, highly organised, excellent communicator able to lead without authority
Leadership: collaboration, problem solving, mentoring
FORMAL EDUCATION
TRAINING & COURSES
Google Project Management Professional Certificate | In Progress
Instructional Design Foundations and Applications | University of Illinois | January 2025
Learning Articulate Rise | August 2024
Innovative Business Models | Hult International Business School | July 2024
Managing Projects With Microsoft 365 | May 2024
Creating and Deploying Microlearning | May 2023
Generative AI in Learning and Development | February 2023
Brain-Based Elearning Design | December 2023
Elearning Essentials: Instructional Design | November 2023