Aalia Hussein
Summary
Writing professional with a strong background in researching and developing online instructional content for diverse audiences. Known for strong collaboration skills, project management and deliverables, and fostering a productive team environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Designer/Technical Content Writer
Etrainu
07.2021 - Current
- Develop engaging eLearning modules using Chameleon Creator and Articulate Rise360, delivered via SCORM.
- Incorporate best practices in instructional design methodologies, such as action mapping and ADDIE.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts to gather content and ensure current and accurate content aligned with industry best practices.
- Design assessments (such as knowledge checks and branching scenarios) to measure learning outcomes and provide scenario-based theory application.
- Research content to meet scope of project requirements and develop etrainu products, such as courses on Cultural Awareness, Respect at Work, Psychosocial Hazards, etc.
- Liaise with clients to manage projects and achieve deliverables.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously—including team collaboration and task designation—while maintaining high-quality deliverables under tight deadlines.
- Collaborate with Marketing team to produce a range of content for disability, aged care, sports, and corporate sectors, including blog articles, EDMs, downloadable assets (booklets), brochures, and social media copy.
Copywriter
National College of Australia
09.2020 - 04.2021
- Proofread, edited, and polished over 25 learning and assessment materials for a variety of targeted audiences (disability support workers and bookkeepers/accountants).
- Researched industry best practices to align with knowledge and assessment requirements of the National Training Register.
- Wrote and developed evidence of placement and assessment booklets for learners.
- Collaborated with team members and subject matter experts to deliver timely and detailed study material, including Learner Guides, Assessment Guides, and Third-Party Evidence Collection Booklets.
Editor
Islamic Society of Algester
12.2019 - 12.2020
- Curate and write weekly newsletter
- Advertise and inform local community of upcoming events
- Boost community engagement and readership
Writer/Intern
Queensland Magazines
07.2019 - 10.2019
- Write and edit daily/weekly content for the various magazines
- Proof and publish content for each magazine for the weekly EDM
- Interview persons of interest and attend local events
Digital Content Intern
Style Magazine
03.2019 - 05.2019
- Write and edit daily content for the magazine's online platform
- Assist with social media engagement
- Use SEO to promote engagement and readership
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Creative & Professional Writing
Queensland University of Technology
12-2019
IGCSE A level certificate - undefined
Arundel High School
01.2016
Skills
- Learning strategies
- Instructional design strategies
- Storyboarding
- eLearning design
- Adult learning theories
- Creative writing
- Proficient in Chameleon Creator and Articulate 360
- Editing and proofreading
- SEO keyword optimisation
- Project management
- Project coordination
- Website copy
- Article writing
Timeline
Instructional Designer/Technical Content Writer
Etrainu
07.2021 - Current
Copywriter
National College of Australia
09.2020 - 04.2021
Editor
Islamic Society of Algester
12.2019 - 12.2020
Writer/Intern
Queensland Magazines
07.2019 - 10.2019
Digital Content Intern
Style Magazine
03.2019 - 05.2019
IGCSE A level certificate - undefined
Arundel High School
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Creative & Professional Writing
Queensland University of Technology
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