Vinayak Patil
About Vinayak Patil
Vinayak Patil is a Principal Enablement Specialist at Aera Technology in Pune, Maharashtra, India, with extensive experience in learning and development roles across various companies.
Current Position at Aera Technology
Vinayak Patil currently holds the role of Principal Enablement Specialist at Aera Technology, based in Pune, Maharashtra, India. In this capacity, he focuses on facilitating training logistics and developing e-learning solutions, aligning closely with business leaders to meet organizational training needs and foster a strong training culture.
Previous Experience at NICE Ltd
From 2019 to 2021, Vinayak Patil worked at NICE Ltd as a Senior Technical Specialist in Learning and Development. Based in Pune, Maharashtra, he was responsible for analyzing training needs, designing instructional programs, and managing the implementation of training plans within the organization.
Earlier Roles at Alepo and Reliance Jio
Vinayak Patil served as Senior Manager Learning Development at Alepo from 2017 to 2018. Prior to that, he spent three years (2014-2017) at Reliance Jio as Senior Manager of Learning and Development. His roles involved managing comprehensive L&D initiatives, including campus hiring and the creation of training plans, to support organizational goals.
Academic Background
Vinayak Patil earned his Master of Technology (M.Tech.) in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications from Gogte Institute of Technology, completing the program from 2001 to 2003. He also holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Electronics and Communication from MMEC, where he studied from 1997 to 2001.
Early Career and Teaching Experience
Vinayak Patil began his career at I2IT as a Lecturer from 2005 to 2006, before joining Wipro Technologies as an Associate Consultant in Learning and Development from 2006 to 2009. He returned to I2IT as an Assistant Professor and Training Lead from 2009 to 2014, where he contributed to training and mentoring students.