Fikry Yasrah sallum

Fikry Yasrah sallum

Learning & Development Executive

Padang, Indonesia

Profile summary

I run large-scale technical training operations for energy-sector workforces: on budget, on the record, and measured after learners go back to the job. 11+ years at PT PLN (Persero) Corporate University, the corporate academy of Indonesia’s national state-owned electricity utility, including 7+ years leading sections (up to 6 direct reports) with objective-setting and performance-appraisal authority. Depth across training needs analysis, end-to-end program implementation, Kirkpatrick evaluation, LMS administration, vendor management, and learning budget governance. CPTD candidate (ATD, exam 29 August 2026); IBM-certified in Generative AI for HR.

Career highlights

Pass rate up 6.5 points: 87.7% (2022) to 94.3% (2023), sustained at 94.2% (2024) across the unit’s full training portfolio.

Quality gate with authority: SME pre-delivery content validation, escalated to Corporate University Head Office, produced a formal directive suspending affected programs until materials were revised.

Operating density: 1,322 sessions scheduled and 1,189 delivered across 2022 to 2024, reaching 55,692 participant attendances, averaging 33 sessions started per month and peaking at 79, with up to 21 programs running concurrently.

Delivery mix and self-paced learning: digital learning at 56.3% of sessions across 2022 to 2024, alongside blended, in-class, and in-house delivery. Self Learning was introduced on the corporate platform and went from zero sessions in 2022 to 11.3% of 2024 delivery at a 97.3% pass rate.

Budget governance: controlled the unit’s Rp 8.2 billion (USD 500K / SAR 1.88M) annual operating budget at 97% absorption with zero envelope overruns, returning 4.8% of the OPEX envelope under ceiling.

Workforce pipeline, entry to postgraduate: ran the two entry programs of PLN’s pre-appointment scheme for 325 engineering recruits in the 2024 national intake and six-month OJT for the 107 assigned to this unit, progressing to permanent appointment across PLN Group through formal competency examination; IELTS preparation and official testing under PLN’s national postgraduate scholarship program across 11 sessions and 430 participant attendances.

Vocational and diploma partnerships: managed PLN’s certified vocational internship program for three consecutive intakes, 2022 to 2024, covering 152 students from two state vocational high schools on a Rp 1.31 billion social and environmental responsibility budget at full absorption, closing with competency certification as substation operator. Earlier ran the unit’s side of PLN’s diploma cooperation program with Padang State Polytechnic, whose 49 graduates were recruited directly into the company.

Key skills

TechnicalDigital & Blended Learning Transition
ProfessionalTraining Needs Analysis (TNA) Learning Program Implementation Corporate University / Academy Operations Training Evaluation (Kirkpatrick L1–L2 owned, L3–L4 / ROI cycle operated within) LMS Administration Learning Budget Governance & Cost Control SAP ERP FI/CO Vendor & External Provider Management New-Recruit Development Pipelines Individual Development Plans (70-20-10) Audit Readiness Team Leadership & Performance Appraisal Generative AI in L&D Learning Operations Management Organizational Development Budget Administration Procurement Lifecycle Management Competency Framework Design Succession Planning SAP ERP Administration Financial Reporting Infrastructure Planning Vendor Management Performance Metric Alignment

Professional experience

Independent Professional DevelopmentApr 2026 - Present
Independent Professional DevelopmentPadang, Indonesia

ATD Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD): examination scheduled 29 August 2026. Generative AI for HR Professionals (IBM); Arabic language study in preparation for GCC relocation.

  • Prepares for the ATD Certified Professional in Talent Development examination scheduled for 29 August 2026.
  • Completes the Generative AI for HR Professionals certification program provided by IBM.
  • Studies Arabic language to facilitate professional integration for upcoming GCC relocation.
  • Maintains active practice tooling since 04 2026 to refine talent development methodologies.
Assistant Manager Learning Service, Finance & General AffairsFeb 2025 - Mar 2026
PT PLN (Persero) Corporate University, UPDL PandaanEast Java, Indonesia

Steered financial operations and infrastructure planning for the corporate learning division. Managed cross-functional budget alignment and procurement workflows while overseeing SAP ERP administration for cost accounts and facility maintenance.

  • Ran monthly variance analysis and reallocation across 20+ cost accounts spanning learning delivery (Rp 5.1B / USD 311K / SAR 1.17M) and non-fuel OPEX (Rp 3.1B / USD 189K / SAR 709K) for maintenance, administration, and facilities), with hands-on SAP ERP FI/CO administration: journal postings, reversals, internal-order settlement, and VAT.
  • Developed the unit’s 5-year facilities and infrastructure master plan, linking capital investment priorities to business-process requirements; managed budget-endorsement processes for repair and maintenance works.
  • Sourced and negotiated with external training providers and vendors, coordinating procurement end-to-end; aligned delivery with Corporate University Head Office, Human Capital Business Partners, and business units.
Assistant Manager Learning ImplementationMar 2022 - Jan 2025
PT PLN (Persero) Corporate University, UPDL PadangWest Sumatra, Indonesia

Architected the end-to-end learning delivery strategy for a six-category portfolio, steering the transition toward digital and self-paced learning models. Managed the full lifecycle of corporate training, vocational internships, and executive workshops, ensuring alignment with institutional competency standards and corporate performance indicators.

  • Instituted SME pre-delivery content validation, routing program materials to the subject-matter expert ahead of scheduled delivery and engaging the same expert as facilitator. Where validation surfaced outdated technical content, escalated the finding to Head Office instructional design; on several occasions this produced a formal directive suspending affected programs until materials were revised.
  • Extended the unit’s standard H-10 invitation process with H-5 group confirmation and H-3 individual outreach, mobilizing the full section to contact participants directly and working through HR counterparts at participants’ home units to reach a field-based technical workforce carrying live operational duties. Sustained 89.9% session completion across the portfolio.
  • Delivered IELTS preparation and official testing under PLN’s national postgraduate scholarship program across 11 sessions and 430 participant attendances, covering vendor coordination, participant scheduling against test dates fixed by the provider, accommodation, catering and cross-country transport into the Jakarta test center, and results distribution.
  • Owned Level 1 and Level 2 assessment across the delivered portfolio; selected programs each year were carried through the corporate Kirkpatrick L3–L4 cycle and ROI measurement, reported into the unit’s KPI scorecard.
  • Led end-to-end learning delivery across a six-category portfolio (professional learning, strategic corporate initiatives, supporting learning, career progression, pre-retirement, new employee), covering needs validation, scheduling, enrollment, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting, with facilitator selection administered against a mandated instructor-qualification register carried as a unit performance indicator. Ran the portfolio across digital, blended, in-class, and in-house modes, with digital learning at 56.3% of sessions over 2022 to 2024, and rolled out Self Learning on the corporate platform from zero sessions in 2022 to 11.3% of 2024 delivery at a 97.3% pass rate.
  • Delivered character development and company induction for 325 engineering recruits in the 2024 national intake. Supervised six-month OJT for the 107 assigned to this unit, placed against competency profile across work locations with quarterly monitoring, and administered the final competency examination that gated permanent appointment across PLN Group.
  • Ran single-day hybrid corporate events at scale, combining on-site and remote audiences: a 902-participant rollout workshop for PLN’s Moonshot Transformation 2.0 program and an 843-participant business strategy program.
  • Facilitated Individual Development Plans for 13 employees under the 70-20-10 model, holding one-on-one competency-gap conversations with scheduled checkpoints and verifying gap closure as the basis for grade promotion.
  • Managed the certified vocational internship program funded from PLN’s social and environmental responsibility budget for three consecutive intakes, 2022 to 2024, covering 152 students from SMKN 1 Padang and SMKN 1 Bukittinggi: school recommendation and briefing, participant selection from their electrical streams, a five-day preparation block at the training center, placement coordination with PLN’s Sumatra transmission and load dispatch unit, mentor and co-mentor supervision with mid-point and final assessment, and competency certification as substation operator at close. Total budget across the three intakes was Rp 1.31 billion, fully absorbed.
  • Led end-to-end development of an institutional MoU with Padang State Polytechnic, from initial drafting through collaboration-scope negotiation to issuance, covering shared facilities, joint research, and an internship route into the unit, then ran the resulting placements: intake, induction to unit operations, project mentoring, and assessment of placement work. Field coordinator for a 3-day executive workshop (Bukittinggi, 2023) for PLN’s Director of Human Capital, Executive Vice Presidents, and sub-holding Human Capital Directors.
  • Administered the LMS across the full learning lifecycle, from enrollment to audit-grade training records; contributed the unit’s learning data set to the corporate SAP SuccessFactors migration through pre-go-live cutover.
Supervisor Finance & AdministrationApr 2020 - Feb 2022
PT PLN (Persero) Corporate University, UPDL PadangWest Sumatra, Indonesia

Steered financial operations and administrative functions for the unit, reporting to the General Manager. Oversaw budget administration, procurement cycles, and vendor relations while maintaining internal controls to ensure audit readiness and personnel management.

  • Implemented internal control and risk management frameworks to maintain audit readiness across all financial reporting activities.
  • Coordinated with the HSE function during the 2020-04 to 2022-02 period to establish work-from-home and on-site attendance protocols, ensuring continuity of business processes and learning services.
Supervisor Learning OperationsJan 2019 - Mar 2020
PT PLN (Persero) Corporate University, UPDL PadangWest Sumatra, Indonesia

Managed the operational delivery of learning programs within the regional corporate university, overseeing the execution of classroom-based training portfolios. Coordinated regional leadership development initiatives and maintained institutional partnerships with vocational education providers to align training outputs with organizational recruitment requirements.

  • Delivered 515 training sessions resulting in 9,119 participant attendances across the classroom-based portfolio.
  • Coordinated 96 leadership-pipeline programs throughout Sumatra, including Supervisory Education for emerging leader cohorts, while standardizing learning-service procedures to improve class readiness.
  • Managed the diploma cooperation program with Padang State Polytechnic, facilitating the direct recruitment of 49 graduates into the organization before transitioning the partnership to an internship model in 2022.
Human Resources Officer, Organization & Employee DevelopmentJan 2015 - Dec 2018
PT PLN (Persero) Corporate University, Head OfficeJakarta, Indonesia

Facilitated organizational development initiatives by aligning individual performance metrics with corporate objectives. Managed the cascading of key performance indicators across all staff levels and contributed to the design of talent assessment frameworks and succession planning roadmaps.

  • Mapped management contract targets across four Balanced Scorecard perspectives to ensure alignment between corporate goals and individual performance cycles.
  • Participated in the Strategic HR Leadership program at ASHRM in 2016 to refine corporate competency frameworks and annual development planning.

Education

Bachelor of EngineeringJan 2014
Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM)

Industrial Engineering

Certifications

Supervisor of Learning ManagementBNSP2019-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
LEGO® Serious Play® MethodRIS Consulting2019-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Employee Development SpecialistBNSP2018-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Organize Learning Technologies (OLT)SHRDC Malaysia2018-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Generative AI for HR ProfessionalsIBM / Coursera2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Strategic HR LeadershipASHRM2016-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Human Capital Business Partner AcademyPLN

Languages

Indonesian · Native

English · Professional

Arabic · Basic