LINDA VILLATORE, M.F.A.
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Fair Oaks, CA 95628
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Summary of Qualifications
Training and instructional design professional with excellent
communication, technical and presentation skills. Expertise in curriculum
design and development, instructor-led and web-based training delivery,
adult education, project management, process improvement, business
operations and strategic planning.
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE EXPERTISE
(2007-present)
Senior Instructional Designer, Trainer and Marketing Award winning
Consultant. Cooperative Personnel Human Resource Education
Services. Sacramento, CA. Counselor/Coordinat
Designed, developed and taught instructor-led (ILT) or
curriculum to be used in a classroom and online
environment. Developed specialized courses such as
Stress Reduction for Call Center Workers and on Fluent in adult
subjects of Change Management, Wellness, Stress learning theories
Reduction, and Workforce Solutions. Project lead on
(WBT) Green Webinar Series for Commercial Buildings
coaching project engineers and scientists in Coordinator of
instructional design while monitoring project scope, Education Services
and ensuring timely completion of project milestones.
Designed and conducted needs survey of CPS clients.
Collaborated with CPS staff as content expert and International Work
marketing consultant for web based training. Experience
(2000- 2006) Television Producer
Instructional Design Training Consultant.
Eureka California Unified School District.
Conducted interview-based needs survey. Identified
areas to improve staff efficiencies and resistance to Designed modular
using existing classroom computers. Developed and and scalable
delivered training "Teachers Using Computers with courseware
Confidence." Conducted train-the-trainer sessions
with the technical training staff to implement best
practices. Developed and taught classes in a Wellness Fine arts expertise
Series: Bio-Feedback, Weight Management, Eating for
Life, Conflict Resolution, and Mentoring.
(1995-2005) Executive Coach
College Faculty
CSU Humboldt. Associate Faculty in Women's Studies.
Curriculum Developer, Instructor, Women Who Run From
Computers . Delivered over 500 seminars on this topic Media Adviser
for adult learners. Project lead on digital media,
video and production materials developed from this
courseware.
College of the Redwoods; Digital Media Department.
Taught classes in Adobe Premiere, video editing, and
Project Management. Co-developed the E-Commerce
curriculum for the college. HONORS and
University of Hawaii. Associate Faculty. Taught Women ACHIEVEMENTS
Who Run from Computers to women professionals.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Villatore, cont.
(1984 -2003)
Business Owner, Television Producer, Marketing Certificate Of
Clearlight Productions, Arcata CA Achievement, U.S.
Independent television producer of seven TV Army
documentaries airing on PBS, NBC and CBS. Numerous for Education
contracts with clients in civil engineering, Counseling &
government, schools, the travel, health and human Coordinating
services industries and non-profit organizations.
Three years of experience in Environmental Modeling.
Project lead of design team for 3-D digital
environmental model, and work papers for
Environmental Impact Report (EIR). Engineering, Who's Who in Media
quality assurance, technological integration, and Communication
workflow optimization, presentations, status reports.
Prepared bids, budgets, project management,
coordinate, hire and oversight of subcontractors.
Published 3 technical articles in Multimedia Producer Who's Who in
Magazine. Wrote brochures, press releases, reports, American Colleges
grants, strategic plans. Conference planning. and Universities
Coordinated advertising and production, PR and media
campaigns. On-air experience. Creative. Resourceful.
Technical Experience Advisory Board of
(SARA),
Operating Systems: Save the American
Microsoft Windows (previous through XP) River Assoc.
Apple Macintosh (previous through OS X)
Software Applications:
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Publisher Founder,
Adobe Premiere & Captivate Redwood Technology
Adobe Creative Suite 3 - InDesign, Photoshop, Consortium
Illustrator, Acrobat
Education/Certifications
Competition Chess
Project Management Institute
PMP Project Management Professional (in progress)
Film Video Coalition
Project Management Certificate: Digital Media
CSU Humboldt
Master of Fine Arts: Directing
San Jose State University
B.A. Liberal Studies