SUMMARY
- Training development and instructional design for federal government and Fortune 500 companies in many industry sectors including financial services, engineering, telecom, & manufacturing
- Project management for large - scale curriculum development and training projects, leading cross-functional teams in high-matrix environments
- Instructional design for e-learning, instructor-led, and blended training using established learning theories and ID methods including needs assessments, job/ task analysis, gap analysis, content charting, information mapping, user-interface design, SCORM and 508 compliance
- Highly competent in each phase of the ADDIE Instructional Systems Design model
- Target marketing of customized training and consultation; strong external client relations
- College instructor and administrator of technical education and training programs
- Development of instructor guides, user/ student guides, job aids, and presentation/ graphic materials, as well as storyboards and audio scripts for web- and computer-based training
- Skilled in capturing organizational development opportunities using OD methods such as stakeholder analysis, 360 feedback; process mapping and flow diagrams, affinity diagrams, etc.
- B.A. in behavioral sciences; Master’s level courses in industrial education and training
- Certified DACUM Analyst, a methodology for training analysis
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- MS Project, MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); MS Publisher
- Captivate, Authorware, Snag-It, SharePoint, MS InfoPath, Visio
- Specify design components in Flash and Dreamweaver applications
- ACT contact database manager; Proprietary budget management software
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Manager, Customer Training
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Independently developed full business plan and budget for establishment of company’s new training department to serve external federal government and commercial clients (including curriculum, staffing, and delivery)
- Conceived, researched and devised strategy for course offerings, pricing, and marketing
- Wrote proposals for federal government training contracts
Sr. Instructional Systems Designer
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Designed and developed technical web-based and instructor-led training for FAA engineers, including content development / documentation with high-level subject matter experts
- Developed Project Plan, Training Development Plan and Course Design Guide, conforming to all FAA standards and requirements
Instructional Systems Designer
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Developed training for the FAA using the ADDIE Instructional Systems Design model (i.e. Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation and Evaluation)
- Developed five-phase project plan for web-based training development, conforming to all FAA e-learning standards and guidelines
- Conducted task analysis for training content development