Instructional Designer Development Specialist

Justin Morello

**********@*****.*** • 347-***-****

justinmorello.com • linkedin.com/in/justinjmorello

Learning and development specialist with experience designing and developing e-Learning modules, infographics, and learning documents for virtual and instructor-led training. Experienced in serving as a learning content manager maintaining LMS materials and development processes. Adept in facilitating interactive and engaging training, and collaborating with SMEs and stakeholders to define business objectives and assessment metrics.

SKILLS & TOOLS

●Articulate Storyline

●Camtasia

●Articulate Rise 360

●Adobe Captivate

●MS Office, Sharepoint, Teams,Powerpoint

●Excel PivotTables and Data Management

●Training Facilitation

●Scripting & Storyboarding

●Video & Audio Editing

●Instructor-Led Training

●Universal Design for Learning

●Project Management

●LMS Management (Talent, Litmos, Workday)

●xAPI

●Action Mapping

●ADDIE

●Agile Design

●Kirkpatrick Model

●Gagne’s Nine Events

WORK EXPERIENCE

Senior Instructional Designer January 2022 - Present

Equip

●Work with SMEs in the medical and psychological research fields to create patient-facing resources for 1000+ clients, and provider learning materials for over 150 medical professionals

●Develop eLearning courses, WBT, guided videos, surveys, job aids, illustrations, video scripts, and micro-learning courses geared towards workforce development, leadership training, medical education, and other technical training

●Maintain and update provider resource library and LMS to ensure materials are of high quality and that employees are meeting training standards

●Lead design sessions to analyze skill gaps and craft quality learning resources utilizing skills of the learning and development team

Training Specialist E-Learning Developer Instructional Designer May 2021-January 2022

General Dynamics Information Technology

●Collaborate with subject matter experts to identify training needs for help desk agents, end users, IT professionals, and government clients to better support new and existing systems

●Develop instructional goals and content utilizing instructional design theories and best practices

●Create user guides, instructor-led training, video tutorials, e-learning modules, role plays, and test documents

●Maintain and update content on LMS to ensure materials are of high quality and up-to-date.

●Document and upload current and revised training material in SharePoint

●Facilitate training classes and develop criteria for evaluating training efficacy.

Instructional Designer Curriculum Developer Educator August 2019-May 2021

Chesterfield County Public Schools

●Design and develop engaging micro learning modules and in person training curriculum for technical training delivery

●Create reliable and valid learner evaluation tools to gauge knowledge and skill transfer

●Analyze learning outcomes and interpret quantitative assessment data

●Develop and deliver recommendations for interface design, sequencing of instruction, administration of assessments, and presentation of course materials for team of instructors

●Collaborate with managers and stakeholders to identify learner needs, obtain technical data, and lead program development of high-quality learning solutions accordingly

●Provide technical assistance and instruction on use of Canvas Learning Management System to over 100 staff members during software transition period

Training Developer Needs Analyst Supervising Manager April 2017-August 2019

Delaware North

●Created and delivered an instructor led classroom training course educating employees on proper point-of-sale cash handling; decreased instances of incorrect transactions by 70%

●Developed criteria for evaluating effectiveness of training curriculum and ensuring consistency in operational excellence

●Led needs assessment of employee development and collaborated with SMEs to determine innovative responses

●Participated in quality review process for all employee on-boarding and continued education programs to maximize positive customer experience

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

HDI Support Center Analyst November 2021

HDI Certified Instructor November 2021

KCS v6 Practices Certified July 2021

Master of Teaching June 2019

Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond VA

B.S. Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise December 2016

Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA

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