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Professional ​
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Instructional Designer and E-learning Developer with a Masters in Instructional Technology, ​specializing in designing and developing innovative learning solutions using adult learning methodologies. 

Skills
Work​
Experience​

eLearning Developer (Contractor) Rite Aid, Remote, (Feb 2023 - Present)

 

  • Utilized tools (Vyond, Articulate Storyline, and Well Said) to design and develop interactive and engaging e-learning modules for Rite Aid's training programs. Created visually appealing animations, interactive assessments, and scenario-based learning experiences to enhance learner comprehension and retention.

  • Produced multimedia content, including videos, audio recordings, and graphics, to support learning initiatives. Leveraged Vyond to create animated videos and Articulate Storyline for interactive presentations. Incorporated Well Said to enhance the quality and clarity of audio narration, ensuring optimal understanding and engagement for learners.

  • Collaborated with subject matter experts to gather content and design meaningful learning paths. Implemented interactive elements, gamification techniques, and simulations to foster active learning and maximize learner engagement and knowledge transfer.

Instructional Designer and Developer (Contractor) USAA, College Station, TX (Dec 2022 - Feb 2023)

 

  • Developed interactive engaging online training system and conversation simulations using Articulate 360; Adobe Creative Suit tools; Audition, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Acrobat, Premier Pro, After Effects and Illustrator.

  • Assessed the learning outcomes that needed to be outlined and developed to construct a CRM revamped simulation experience for new and existing learners.

  • Performed intermediate to complex work assignments and training problem resolution for P&C Insurance Sales & Service.

Senior Instructional Designer (Contractor) (July 2022 – Oct 2022)

  • Responsible for content creation for the Enterprise Cloud M365 organization designing and developing 100+ hours of necessary content to facilitate NCOE (National Cloud Organization Entity) trainings for over 30 content owners across several organizations in Microsoft (e.g. Engineering, Business Planning)

  • Coordinated with NCOE executive's curating content that detailed roles and responsibilities for government and sovereign experiences for foreign markets (Germany & France) to run and ensure they are trained to lead Microsoft's model of a hyperscale cloud business.​

  • Created, reviewed, edited and harmonized all content to ensure it addressed the intended audience with a uniform consistent look and feel.

Lead Instructional Designer (Contractor) Microsoft, Seattle, WA (Nov 2022 - July 2022) - Remote

  • Lead a pool of instructional designers, and developers to guide the creation of engaging learning activities and compelling course content that enhances retention and transfer of knowledge, that draws from tested instructional design theories, best practices and methods.

  • Ensure the right balance between individual learning and business needs (speed to productivity, in person learning, online learning, on the job experience).

  • Collaborate with role owners and key business stakeholders to implement the learning strategy, based on Microsoft Azure pillars, priority skills, and readiness needs aligned to the business priorities.

Instructional Designer, AO North America,

Wayne, PA (Aug 2020 – Nov 2021)

  • Systematically transfer principles, concepts and best practices of learning and instruction for designing and developing learning materials.

  • Design and develop learning solutions for instructor led, web based, performance-support, distributed learning, or any blend of these delivery methods.

  • Development and editing of interactive courses and animated instructional videos using Articulate Storyline, Adobe Creative Suite, Vyond, and other related applications.

Articulate Storyline, Articulate Rise, Adobe Captivate, GOMO, Vyond, Well Said, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Camtasia, Audacity, managing social media, video editing.

Volunteer Work

Diversity and Inclusion Committee Member, AO North America (Aug 2020 - 2021)

Board Member MOCA (Men of Color Alliance), Publicis Health Media (Apr 2019 – Aug 2020)

Assistant Football Coach, Bishop McDevitt High School (May 2016-June 2018)

Education
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania – Bloomsburg, PA
M.S. in Instructional Technology, Graduated Nov 2020

Course work in Authoring (Development), Instructional Design, Gamification of learning, Multimedia Productions, Web Development, Online Course design, Managing e-learning projects.

B.S.B.A in Marketing (AACSB accredited) Graduated May 2016

Course work in Marketing, Accounting, Finance, Human Resource Management & Economics

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