Project Manager Training
Resume:
Rob Rhoades
abika9@r.postjobfree.com
www.robartmedia.com
Skills and Capabilities:
. Design, development and writing - Computer-based training and web-based
training, multimedia lessons, video scripts and proposals - Microsoft
PowerPoint and Word.
. Development software - Microsoft Office, Word, PowerPoint, Access and
Visual Basic programming; and Adobe Flash, Photoshop, Creative Suite 4
(CS4) and Authorware; CamStudio and Camtasia (Similar to Adobe
Captivate).
. Programming, troubleshooting and problem-solving - CBT, software and
simulations.
. Illustration and animation - Adobe Flash.
. Video and still photography and editing - Adobe Premiere and Photoshop.
. Website development - SeaMonkey (Netscape Composer).
Experience:
RobArt Media - Developer/Owner, Southlake, TX - July 2009 to present
. Developed FAA-approved classroom training and video programs for US Army
C-12 Aircraft Familiarization for DynCorp International.
. Coordinated illustration and content development; shot and edited
training videos.
. Develop and maintain websites for aircraft test equipment specialists
Hart Aviation Consulting (hart-aviation.com) and Aviation Technical
Specialists (av-ts.com).
CAE SimuFlite, DFW Airport, TX - Jan. 1991 to June 1993; April 1995 to
Sept. 2009; part-time at present
Courseware Project Manager
. Directed design and production of more than 12 instructor led
groundschools for business jet pilots and maintenance technicians,
completing each within time and cost estimates.
. Integrated desktop aircraft simulations into classroom training and
successfully trained instructor pilots to use them during pilot courses.
. Deployed FAA-approved courseware configurations to training centers in
Dallas, Dubai, United Kingdom and New Jersey.
. Analyzed training needs, researched subject and coordinated instructor
pilot Subject Matter Experts (SMEs).
. Developed and maintained project plans and schedules, archived
deliverable products, and secured FAA approval.
Courseware Developer
. Created and deployed instructor led groundschools and web-based computer-
based training (CBT) courses for business jet pilots.
. Developed techniques and templates to produce modern, updatable
multimedia courseware, including automated development techniques.
. Programmed utilities using Visual Basic, Microsoft Access and PowerPoint.
. Developed aircraft system animations using Flash.
Other Previous Experience:
. Developed CBT at American Airlines Learning Center for Sabre Travel
Information Network.
. Wrote technical service manual for Hill-Rom medical therapy unit.
. Developed CBT programs for MCI and Xerox.
. Programmed CBT for chemical industry safety training.
. Developed system simulations for Transport Canada aircraft groundschool
training.
. Developed videotape and computer-based training materials for business
and military pilots and maintenance technicians.
. Developed and troubleshot CBT/interactive videodisc training for Air
National Guard F-16 pilot and maintenance training.
. Wrote lesson plans, storyboards and scripts for interactive training
programs and videos.
. Developed CBT for Ford, aircraft simulation, and oil and gas training
. Wrote and edited proposals for CBT development.
. Led teams to complete job/task analysis studies at Comanche Peak nuclear
station including Licensed Reactor Operators, Electrical Maintenance and
Instrument and Control technicians.
Education/Awards/Qualifications
. BA, Journalism and Philosophy 1984 - Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
. Distinguished Technical Communication, Transport Canada System Scenarios,
Society for Technical Communication, 1982
. Quality Auditor/Continuous Improvement Training Program, 2009, CAE
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