Irving H. Kier *rd

Falls Church, Virginia *****

Phone#: 804-***-****

Email: acgd19@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE:

To obtain a position where my skills are utilized and enhanced. I have technical management experience

which includes positions as an instructional designer, corporate training director, program director and

project manager. I also have experience as a telecommunication engineer, roadway designer and

engineer. I have a Bachelor degree in Electronic Engineering Technology and a Masters in

Business Administration. I am also pursuing certifications in technical management and project management

professional (PMP). Hopefully my experience can benefit your company.

CAREER EMPLOYMENT:

Bechtel Corporation Reston, Virginia

Feb 2012 to

Corporate Construction & Bechtel University

Present

Senior Instructional Designer & Online and Mobile Course Developer

Design, develop & post instructor led training (ILT), web-based training (WBT), virtual

Instructor led training (VILT) & mobile training courses.

Design, develop and web-based training (WBT) & mobile training using Captivate 7,

Storyline & Articulate.

Design and develop ILT courses and workshops using PowerPoint with embedded

properties.

Design training courses using ADDIE Model.

Design and develop virtual Instructor led training (VILT) & webinar course using

PowerPoint, WebEx.

Meet with SME to gain information needed to created specific course material.

Post online and ILT courses on the company's LMS and BOX cloud system.

Resolve problems with online courses as instructed by submitted tickets.

Obtain virtual instructional design certification using WebEx.

General Services Administration Crystal City, Virginia

Jan 2011 to

FAS

Jan 2012

Captivate Web-Based Instructional Designer/Developer

Worked as a federal contractor with TEKSystem in the following capacity:

Designed and developed Web-Based Training modules using Adobe Captivate 5 and

Presenter

Designed and developed and facilitate Instructor Lead training material and initiatives.

Designed and developed training material for the eTools and VSC help desk agents.

Provided weekly progress reports to the project manager.

Used Microsoft Office applications like Excel, Word, and PowerPoint to developed and

train on software packages.

Two direct reports, three person team.

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National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland

July 2008 to

Electronic Research Administration

Dec2010

Training Manager

Worked as a federal contractor with Wyle Information Systems in the following capacity:

Managed a team of technical trainers and writers.

Negotiated with federal clients on project requirements and expectations.

Provide application training on a proprietary system which consisted of 27 different

applications/modules.

Developed web-based training modules using Adobe Captivate.

Provided training to help desk agents.

Developed a grade level infrastructure for help desk agents and federal clients.

Developed Section 508 compliant instructor led training material as well as assessment

exercises for technical trainers.

Provided weekly progress reports to federal COTR and project manager.

Ten direct reports, eleven person team.

UTC Division of Fire and Security, Antronnix Silver Spring, Maryland

April 2007 to

Director of Corporate Training

May 2008

Developed training plans, design and develop training program.

Developed a training department that accommodated the following positions; Sales

Tech., Estimator, Designer, Inspectors, Installers and Human Resources agents.

Developed a grade level infrastructure for each position.

Developed employee curriculums which outlined the requirements for each grade

level.

Developed training for customers on Notifier fire protection equipment.

Developed training for customers who desirer obtaining their NICET certification.

Trained on basic software packages such as Microsoft Office suites

Five direct report, twenty-two person department.

ITT Technical Institute Springfield, Virginia

July 2002 to

Director of the Electronics Department

April 2007

Served as the Senior Program Chair for the institution.

Created the class schedule for over six-hundred students

Trained the entire staff including other Program Chairs on procedure and accreditation

standards (ACICS).

Taught and offer expert knowledge in such electronic classes as AC and DC

Electronics, TTL and Op Amp Logic, Digital Electronics, A+ PC Technology,

Communications, Control Systems, etc.

Designed additional educational material for the department.

Eight direct reports, forty-one person institution.

Quality Control Services Richmond, Virginia

May 2000 to

Lead Telecommunication Project Manager

May 2002

Lead project manager for Delaware central office installation.

Designed specifications for the installation of transport equipment in Verizon’s Central

Offices.

Gained expert knowledge of transport equipment such as the Wideband 3190 and

Ciena 1600.

Designed automated program now used company wide as a standard for

specification design.

Trained colleagues on the use of various equipment and specification writing

procedures.

Twelve direct reports, thirteen person team.

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ADDITIONAL CAREER EMPLOYMENT:

The following positions where completed while in college at Virginia State University.

Wiedmuller, USA Richmond, Virginia

March 1998 to

Application Engineer/Technical Support

April 2000

Designed custom-made devices for such companies as Seicor, Bristol Babcock, and

Hoffman.

Gained expert knowledge in Weidmuller’s product line, which consist of PLC Interface

Modules, Electronic Signal Converters, Opt coupler and Relay Devices.

Obtained sales marketing experience from quoting competitive prices for custom-

made products.

Utilized an understanding of other competitor’s product lines such as GE Fanuc and

Siemens.

Weathers Engineering Richmond, Virginia

Sept. 1996 to

Traffic Design Engineer

April 1999

A contract position through Virginia Department of Transportation, which involved

surveying intersection in the downtown Richmond area.

Sketched the characteristic of different intersections to obtain an accurate

landscaping picture.

Instrumental in the development of some of the new traffic provisions in the Richmond

area.

Virginia State University Athletic Department Petersburg, Virginia

Sept. 1997 to

NCAA Division II Assistant Track Coach

June 1999

Coached such field events as the Shot put, Discus, and Javelin.

Responsible for recruiting athletes and distributing scholarships.

Assisted in organizing the budget for the team.

Developed lesson plans and training plans for team members.

EDUCATION:

Virginia State University Petersburg, Virginia

Dec. 1998

Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering Technology

ITT Technical Institute Springfield, Virginia

April. 2007

MBA, Master of Business Administration

Virtual Work Examples:

The following can be provided upon request.

ORGANIZATIONS:

American Society for Training and Development (ASTD)

IEEE

NSBE

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COMPUTER SKILLS:

General Software

Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft Access Microsoft Office

Course Development Software:

Adobe Captivate 8 Adobe Captivate 7 Adobe Captivate 4 Adobe Captivate 5

WebEx Adobe Connect Window Live Meeting Microsoft Lync

Articulate Presenter 9 Articulate Presenter 13 Adobe Presenter Storyline

Snag-it 11 Adobe Photoshop Adobe Dreamweaver RoboHelp

Adobe Illustrator Blackboard LMS Success Factor LMS HEAT Service

Management System

Camtasia Studio 5 Photoshop SharePoint

Engineering Software:

Pinnacle Ladder Logic AutoCAD 14 Electronic Workbench

Assembly Verizon Info-Bank EZ Logic ABEL

Mathlab MathCAD Fortran Auto sketch

J.D. Edwards

CERTIFICATIONS:

ITT Technical Institute, Certified Instructor ITT Technical Institute, Course Development

ITT Technical Institute, Adult Learning

QCS Detail Engineering; class DE 2-2

Captivate 5 Certified Training Techniques

Adobe Connect Certified Virtual Training WebEx Certified Virtual Synchronize

WebEx Certified Virtual Course Development Trainer/Producer

Current First Aid and CPR certification QCS Installation and Quality; class IM 3-2

QCS. Site Surveillance; class SV 4-1 Verizon IP 72201 Transport Installation

Verizon Info-bank Operations; class IB 22 NCAA Division II Certified Coach, 1998

HONORS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

The following are some of the accomplishment I achieved during my employment;

National Institutes of Health, Electronic Research Administration:

Selected as employee of the month for June 2009 for completing a complex Web-Based tutorial.

UTC Division of Fire and Security, Antronnix:

Developing revenue generated Corporate Training department within one year.

ITT Technical Institute:

Elected 2003-2004 Employee of the year.

QCS Verizon:

Led a project for the installation of a $5M Cavalier telephone collocation room in Midlothian

Virginia.

Wiedmuller USA:

Twice nominated Application Engineer of the quarter, 1998.

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OPERATING EXPERIENCE:

The following demonstrates equipment I have used and/or trained individuals on;

DC Power Supply Digital Multimeter Spectrum Analyzer

RF Generator Oscilloscope Universal Counter

Function Generator E-Prom Burner Microwave Transmitter

Personal Computer Ohm Meter Soldering Iron

NFS2-640

Notifier Fire Alarm Systems:

NFS2-3030 DVC UDACT,

UDAC NFW2-100 Fire warden

NFS-320

TRAINING EXPERIENCE:

I have experience training individuals on the following courses;

Electronics Engineering Technology:

DC Electronics AC Electronics PC Technology

Electronic Devices I Electronic Devices II Digital Electronics I

Electronic Comm. Systems I Digital Electronics II, Electronic Comm. Systems II

Control Systems Microprocessors College Mathematics College Mathematics II

Problem Solving Physics

Job Hazard Safety Training:

Personal Protective Equipment Portable Power Tools Ladder Safety

Scissor Lift Safety Fall Protection Systems Fire and Extinguishers

Electrical-safety Emergency Action Plan Federal Env. Regulations

HazCom Training Office Ergonomics Risk Assessment

Prevention and Control Training Scissor Lift Safety Accident-prevention

Fire Protection:

Basic Smoke Detectors

Fire Alarm System Operations Non-High Rise products

Basic FAS. Power Supplies Fire Alarm Annuciators

Basic Heat Detectors

NICET Requirements

Fire Alarm System Notification Digital Alarm Comm.

Computer Room Systems Special Appl. Detectors

Heat Detector Technology

Code Related Topics Final Connections and Configurations

Company Procedural and Sales Training:

Employee Handbook General Customer Service Skills

Department procedures Procedures for Booking New Projects

Tech Report Writing Knock Your Socks Off Selling 97

Change Order Process Essential Time Management and Organization skills

Inspection and Testing Forms Principles of a Sales Estimator

Microsoft Office 2003, 2007 suites

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National Institutes of Health, Electronic Research Administration:

Receipt and Referral Committee Man. Peer Review

Internet Assisted Review Program Module IC Operations

Grants Management Grants Closeout E-editions

User Administration QVR Accounts Administration

Financial Status Report ESNAP Grants Closeout

Status Just-In-Time xTrain

Grants Process Remedy eSubmissions

REFERENCES:

Bechtel Corporation Reston, Virginia

Name Position Relation Contact # Contact e-mail

Greg Vaughn Training Manager Hiring Manager 866-***-**** acgd19@r.postjobfree.com

Training Developer -

Alvin E. Lawrence Direct Supervisor 602-***-**** acgd19@r.postjobfree.com

Lead

Thomas Nowalk PH.D Training Specialist Co-worker 571-***-**** acgd19@r.postjobfree.com

General Services Administration Crystal City, Virginia

Name Position Relation Contact # Contact e-mail

Susan Quinn Training Team Lead Direct Supervisor 571-***-**** acgd19@r.postjobfree.com

National Institutes of Health, Electronic Research

Rockville, Maryland

Administration

Name Position Relation Contact # Contact e-mail

Contract

Aaron Fier Training Specialist 240-***-**** acgd19@r.postjobfree.com

Supervisor

United Technologies Corporation, Division of Fire and

Silver Springs, Maryland

Security, Antronnix

Name Position Relation Contact # Contact e-mail

Emersion Stidham Company President Supervisor 301-***-**** acgd19@r.postjobfree.com

Guy Hornig Director of Engineering Direct Supervisor 301-***-**** acgd19@r.postjobfree.com

ITT Technical Institute Springfield, Virginia

Name Position Relation Contact # Contact e-mail

Myeshia Crawford PD of IT Department Supervisor 703-***-**** acgd19@r.postjobfree.com

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