Amelia E. Robinson
ab976j@r.postjobfree.com
Summary of Qualifications Experienced instructional designer, technical
writer, editor, and general media designer with strong computer skills and
management experience with projects and personnel.
Professional Skills
Training and Instructional Skills
. Perform needs assessments; task and gap analyses
. Design, produce clear, effective interactive media instruction and
live lesson plans
. Produce attractive, interactive page content and multi-media shows
. Design and develop materials, job aids, assessments, practice
exercises, learning games
. Facilitate and present one-on-one and small group (up to 18 learners)
instruction
. Effective tutoring and coaching
. Create illustrative motivational scenarios, audio-video scripting
. Revision tracking and version management
. Narration recording and editing
Management Skills
. Coordinate various groups and departments for project work and
production
. Manage schedules, deadlines, budgets
. Manage payroll and personnel administration and documentation
compliance
. Supervisory skills (motivational and administrative)
. Interviewing, goal development, and performance management
. Full charge bookkeeping and financial management
. General business administration, including government compliance and
filings.
. Experienced freelancer and entrepreneur
Computer Skills
. Microsoft Office Suite (expert level), PowerPoint, Visio, Project,
Publisher, SharePoint, Access
. Adobe Creative Suite
. Kreus Development Engine, HTML editing
. Venus.net Development Engine
. Captivate, Lectora, Articulate, SoftChalk
. Camtasia and Microsoft Movie Maker Live
. Audacity, SoundForge, other audio editing applications
Communication Skills
. Write technical, instructional, promotional, journalistic, web,
employee relations, business
. 90th percentile of technical writers tested on Elance.com
. Interviewer and liaison to subject matter experts
. Editing with various style guides: AP; APA, MLA, Chicago; Gregg;
Webster, as specified
. Perform needs analysis, storyboarding, reviewing, and editing
. Design, plan, execute, and evaluate general media for print and
electronic delivery
. Narrate courseware
. Edit and manage periodical publications and web content
Other Skills
. Knowledge of banking and mortgage lending
. Knowledge of military specifications, standards, and contracts
. Medical terminology certifications (two) with procedural and
diagnostic coding
. Food service management and food safety knowledge
Employment History
LSI, Inc. Jacksonville, FL May 2011 -
Present
Instructional Designer
H&R Block, Jacksonville, FL Nov 2010 -
April 2011
Tax Office Manager, Tax Preparer
U.S. Census Bureau, Jacksonville, FL April 2010 -
Aug 2010
Crew Leader, Enumerator
AE Robinson, Inc. 2005 -
Present
Freelance writer, editor, media designer
Murphy Pipeline Contractors Sep 2004 -
Oct 2009
Office Manager
NS Mayport (Navy) Housing (ManCon, Farrow and Assocs.) Nov 2002 -
Sep 2004
Government Contractor
Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce Jan 2001 -
Dec 2001
Communications Manager
Bank of America Jan 1999 - May
1999
Training Communications Project Analyst
NationsBank Sep 1996 - Jan
1999
Transition Training Project Manager
Barnett Technologies Aug 1992 -
Sep 1996
Communications Manager
Education:
. St. Leo University, St. Leo, FL. Currently studying toward MS in
instructional design. 4.0
. University of North Florida Continuing Ed., Certificate in
Instructional Design.
. University of North Florida, Jacksonville, FL BA in communications.
Other Training
. Quality Assurance Pro Training, LSI, Inc. 2013
. WE LEARN / 2006 (Net)Working Conference, Yale University: Safe
Computing Women's Spaces on the Internet, Numeracy Empowers
Women...Need to Teach Algebraic Thinking, Creating Dynamic Reading
Materials for Low Level Learners, Magic - Bringing Words to Life, Our
Inner Voices: Women Discover the Power of Their Own Words, 2006.
. Online Courses from Verizon Literacy University: Graphic Organizers:
Tools for Instructors and Students, 2005.
. Self-study: adult learning theory - University of Hawaii Teaching
Adults, 2003.
Awards and Recognition:
. First Place: The Positive Way Relationship and Self-Development
Writing Contest, 2009
. Cited as a Women's Literacy Volunteer, Tonyaa Weathersbee, First Coast
Chronicles, Florida Times Union, October 23, 2004
. NationsBank Transition Leadership Award, January 1998, July 1998