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Rafi Ahmad

Rafi AhmadTraining Manager/Adjunct Instructor

B.S., University of Maryland University College;
M.S., Johns Hopkins University

Rafi Ahmad has over 10 years experience in corporate training. During these years, he held positions that included: trainer, instructional designer, programmer, senior lead designer, project manager and senior e-learning consultant. Most of his experience focused on projects that involve the development of multimedia training solutions.
Mr. Ahmad is currently employed as Training Manager with CitiFinancial where he manages the instructional design team responsible for developing instructor-led and online training for the over 2,000 CitiFinancial network branches and centers in the U.S. and Canada.

Prior to joining CitiFinancial, Mr. Ahmad worked as a Lead Designer for a consultant company called Novations. As a Lead Designer, he was responsible for leading projects teams in the development of online training solutions for clients such as Verizon, Concert, and XO Communications. Before Novations, Mr. Ahmad worked for Zurich Insurance as a Training Consultant where he was responsible for designing and facilitating instructor-led training, and developing computer-based training solutions in support of the company's underwriting personnel.

Since 2001, Mr. Ahmad has served as an adjunct faculty member in the University of Maryland , Baltimore County's Instructional Systems Design Graduate program, teaching EDUC 683, which is a class that focuses on the design and management of multi-media design projects.

Phone: 410-519-6040
E-mail: rafiahmad@verizon.net