ABOUT ME

I am an enthusiastic and creative instructional designer with years of experience understanding learner development through instructor-led, blended, and eLearning instructional programs. My expertise lies in utilizing communication and problem-solving skills to collaborate with Subject Matter Experts to effectively translate the instructional goals into meaningful training material. Passionate about developing engaging content and assessments, my goal is to create participant success across a variety of diverse backgrounds.

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY

May 2021- June 2023

Instructor- Art Education • Birdville Independent School District, Haltom City, Texas

July 2020- May 2021

Instructor- Art Education • Duncanville Independent School District, Duncanville, Texas

August 2016- December 2019

Sr. Guest Relations Specialist, Family Services, Medical Receptionist • Cook Children’s Medical Center, Fort Worth, Texas

Key Achievements

• Utilized learner models including ADDIE to assess learner progress and effectiveness of the program through learning surveys, formative and summative assessments, and evaluating participants’ reactions and behaviors.

• Delivered extensive instruction through instructor-led, blended, and virtual platforms 

• Created deliverables such as slide decks, job aids, and interactive games using programs including Articulate 360, Google Suites applications, and Microsoft Office.

• Conducted and documented initial needs analysis for over 150 targeted learners and continued to maintain and monitor performance metrics to drive design process and alignment to business objectives and standards. 

• Served as a mentor instructor in collaboration with the University of North Texas in their Teacher Training program.

• Applied adult learning principles while facilitating Train the Trainer events.

• Established rapport and engagement through the incorporation of the culture and values of the company.

EDUCATION

University of North Texas, Denton, Texas

Bachelor of Fine Arts: Fashion Design

CERTIFICATES AND LICENSURE

• Articulate Storyline Essentials Training (2023)

• Articulate Storyline 360: Advanced Elearning (2023)

• Articulate 360: Interactive Learning (2023)

• Elearning Essentials:Storyboarding (2023)

• Designing the Learner’s Journey (2023)

• Licensed in Art Education Early Childhood-12 (2020)

• CPR and First Aid Certified 

LEADERSHIP & COLLABORATIVE ROLES

• Curriculum Development Team Collaborator (2019-2022)

• Process Improvement Team Collaborator (2018) 

• Employee Onboarding Trainer (2017-2020)

• Art Club Sponsor (2022-2023)

• Virtual Science Fair Facilitator (2020-2021)

SKILLS

Instructional Design • Program Development • Articulate 360 • Learning Management Systems (LMS) • Coaching and Mentoring • Leadership and Management • Communication • Creative Problem-Solving • Google Suite • Adobe Illustrator • Project Management • Team Collaboration • Needs Analysis • Innovation and Creativity