Instructional Designer Subject Matter

Core Skills

Needs (Task, Learner, Gap) Analysis

Training Design/ADDIE

Training Development/Agile Process

Section 508 compliance

SCORM conformance

Production Management (graphic artists, programmers, animators, live action video production teams)

Subject Matter Expert and Stakeholder management

Employment

Cybermedia Technologies

Senior Instructional Designer

2021 - 2024

American Systems Corporation

Curriculum Developer/Senior Instructional Designer Developer

2016 - 2020

Sample Project: Logistician (CLCL) live action video/print hybrid series - 6 courses for Defense Acquisition University, roughly 1 hour each

Wrote, produced, and directed live action video

Wrote animated sequences

Consulted Subject Matter Experts to determine complete and correct content

Designed and developed print and online materials

Sample Project: Federal Acquisitions Certification for Senior Program/Project Managers – 2-week constructivist ILT for Veterans Affairs Acquisition Academy

Consulted Subject Matter Experts to determine complete and correct content

Utilized Agile process to designed and developed materials for

Special Projects:

Provided production assistance for live action video for Defense Acquisition University

Topaz Publications

Senior Instructional Systems Designer

2014-2016

Sample Project: Insulation I – 40-hour ILT for National Center for Construction Education and Research construction skilled trade apprentices

Designed and managed development of instructor-led certification course for construction skilled trade apprentices

Special Project:

Researched methods to transition to electronically-delivered training; created a virtual digital voltmeter example

Saudi Aramco (contracted through Training Pros)

Instructional Designer

2012-2014

Sample Project: PE-611 Coiled Tubing Design and Evaluation – 40 hour ILT for petroleum engineers

Consulted Subject Matter Experts to determine complete and correct content

Created design documents

Managed development of print and presentation materials

Special Project:

Initiated and designed a virtual drilling rig

Carney, Inc.

Senior Performance Solutions Designer

2010-2012

Sample Projects:

Photography IMPE – one-of-a-kind freeform practice tool to support U.S. Army Combat Readiness/Safety Center accident investigators

Provided Subject Matter Expertise

Managed one graphic artist and one programmer/developer

Collateral Duty Safety Officer (CDSO) Course – 8-hour virtual reality safety courseware to support US Army Combat Readiness/Safety Center safety managers

Consulted Subject Matter Experts to determine complete and correct content

Created course design documents, wireframes and scripts

Managed two graphic artists, one programmer/developer, recording studio and talent

AT&T (contracted through Computer Generated Simulations)

Instructional Designer

2008-2009

Series of online just-in-time modules for mid-level call center managers

Consulted Subject Matter Experts to determine complete and correct content

Created design documents and wireframe/scripts

Managed module development

Camber Corporation

Senior Instructional Designer

2005-2008

Sample Projects:

18E Communications Sergeant Course –59-hour virtual reality courseware for U.S. Army Special Forces Communications

18C Engineering Sergeant Course – Project leader and instructional designer for 20-hour virtual reality courseware for U.S. Army Special Forces Engineers

MSX International

Instructional Designer

1998-2005

Sample Projects:

Instructional Designer/Technical Writer

Automotive Electrical/Electronic Basic Skills I – Instructional designer and project lead for 8-hour web-based training for Ford Motor Company engineers

Operation and Diagnosis of the P.A.A.S. System – Instructional designer and development manager for 3-day instructor-led course for General Motors Corporation assembly plant skilled tradesmen

Scriptwriter/Producer

G-Van Sliding Door Repair – blended learning solution (live action video and self-paced manual) for General Motors Corporation dealership technicians

Using the Hella Beamsetter – Instructional designer, director and project lead for live action videos for Volkswagen of America

Education

Master of Arts, English, Writing Concentration

Northern Michigan University, 1998

Outstanding Graduate Student of the Year

Bachelor of Arts, English, Writing Concentration

George Mason University, 1995

Associate of Science, Education

Northern Virginia Community College, 1992

Postgrad Coursework: Introduction to Instructional Systems Design, Advanced Assessment Design, Theory and Practice of Electronically-Delivered Training

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