Web Content Developer Instructional Designer

Marina Krob

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Web Content Developer Instructional Designer

Performance driven Web Development and Instructional Design Professional with extensive experience in impacting organizational performance through website content and training program design and facilitation, team leadership and process implementation. Proven ability to oversee the design, development, implementation and management of website, instructional design tasks and distance learning programs. Skilled at building effective cross-functional relationships, introducing new programs and driving internal improvements.

Areas of Excellence:

Website Design, Development & Implementation • Instructional Design • Distance Learning Course Creation

Website Content Development • Strategic Planning • Regulatory Compliance • Project Planning • Process Improvement

Cross-Functional Collaboration • Training Material Development & Delivery • Multimedia Presentation Development

Professional Experience

CITY OF PEORIA, Peoria, AZ 2016 – 2017

Web Developer/Designer

Brought into role to oversee the migration of 5 websites into the new CMS (Contract Management System). Performed all web design/development functions to support company goals, including developing sitemaps, designing webpage layout and creating content that engages readers.

Coordinated and led the $140K web migration project using Vision Internet; worked closely with directors, vendors and project managers to plan and execute all project tasks.

Partnered with stakeholders to merge multiple websites, reducing from 7 to 5 in order to improve efficiency and drive a $20K cost savings.

Reduced website content for single site from 40K pages to 500, leading to a more efficient interface.

Facilitated meetings with project teams, providing status updates and recommending changes as needed.

Organized document libraries and event announcements to improve the user experience.

Introduced website guidelines to ensure compliance with ADA regulations; wrote policy statements to be posted on all city websites.

Wrote and developed guides, tutorials and videos for web accessibility, style guides and web editor training.

CITY OF BOZEMAN, Bozeman, MT 2008 – 2016

Web Developer/Database Administrator

Designed, developed and maintained the City of Bozeman public and intranet websites using various technologies, including .Net, CMS, Kentico, C#, HTM, XML, CSS, JavaScript and SQL. Held full accountability for developing and managing social media profiles, training materials and web content.

Developed local government websites from the group up, overseeing all design aspects, including implementing web standards, image optimization and website best practices.

Created multimedia presentations, graphics, videos and technical training materials using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Visual Studio and Camtasia.

Designed an online training course on ADA compliance and standards to ensure adherence with Section 508 and Americans with Disabilities Act. Developed a video-based library of training course materials that allowed all users to access the training courses.

Introduced social media profiles for 15 city organizations/agencies, including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and LinkedIn. Developed a social media policy for the city and provided support for ongoing management, which was recognized as a model for local agencies/departments and adopted across the state.

Improved the Bozeman Police Department’s image by growing their Facebook profile from -0- to 5K followers within 18 months.

Implemented social media archiving script that automatically archived activity from Facebook and Twitter pages, eliminating $75K in subscription service costs.

Initiated the development of an “On-the-Fly” project module that allowed departments to quickly post information for the public to view, including programs, initiatives and proposals. New module streamlined operations and support project goals by driving collaboration across all departments.

MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY, Bozeman, MT 2004 – 2007

Instructional Design Specialist

Provided learning strategy and implementation support for migrating traditional post-secondary courses into an online format. Developed and delivered learning solutions that aligned with distance learning course goals and objectives while meeting university guidelines and standards.

Converted courses into digital format to be delivered using WebCT, Moodle, Blackboard and Desire2Learn.

Provided training and coaching for professors on delivering course content in a distance education environment.

Teaching Experience

MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY 2009, 2014

Adjunct Instructor

Planned, organized and delivered curriculum and course material for online Technology and Society Course (Fall 2014) and online Technology, Instructional Design and Learner Success Course (Spring 2009).

Instructed students in a distance learning environment on various topics, including technological periods, inventions and innovations, as well as instructional media, electronic resources, software for curriculum and lesson design, instructional tools, engaging learners with instructional media and classroom record keeping systems.

Promoted student academic progression through support, guidance, mentoring and motivation.

Measured and analyzed data to monitor students’ progress and ensure academic success.

Encouraged willing participating in all classroom activities to enhance the distance learning environment.

MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY 2006 – 2007

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Provided instruction for students in web design, video production and streaming media to develop digital portfolios. Taught courses, including AutoCAD, Advanced AutoCAD, Networking and Basic Electronics and Electronic Communications.

Assisted in recruiting, interviewing and selecting new employees based on staffing requirements.

Additional Experience

MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY

Technical Coordinator/Support – Early Childhood Educational Tribal Partnership Program

Supported 4 tribal colleges providing online program for the Native Americans working in the Headstart.

Coordinated and delivered training for teaching candidates through online courses to help them in obtaining their bachelor’s degree to meet the requirements of the No Child Left Behind Headstart program.

Successfully achieved a 100% graduation rate from all students.

Education

MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY, Bozeman, MT

Master of Education, Curriculum & Instruction – Technology Education

MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY, Bozeman, MT

Bachelor of Science, Technology Education

ROCKY MOUNTAIN COLLEGE, Billings, MT

Webmaster Certificate

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