Marsha Wilson
Skilled Professional in the field of secondary and post-secondary education: Instructional Design, Synchronous and Asynchronous, online or in-class Instruction, Education Administration
Indianapolis, IN 46227
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I have devoted my professional career to education. From nonprofit management to higher education to instructional design to secondary education, I have prepared both educationally and professionally to excel in the field.
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Biology Teacher
Purdue Polytechnic High School of Indianapolis Inc - Indianapolis, IN July 2022 to Present
• Teach high school science: Biology and Piano
• Utilize PBL (project-based learning) as the basis of the curriculum
• Design scaffolding educational experiences for students
• Adapt curriculum and evaluation for IEP students
• Advise freshmen cohort concerning educational pathways
• Provide Google Classroom for all students.
Science Teacher
Hope Academy Charter School - Indianapolis, IN
August 2021 to August 2022
• Teach high school science: Biology, Anatomy and Physiology, Medical Terminology, and Integrated Chemistry and Physics.
• Design scaffolding educational experiences for students in substance abuse recovery.
• Adapt curriculum and evaluation for IEP students.
• Provide Canvas classroom for all students.
Science Teacher
Wahupa Educational Services - San Diego, CA
June 2021 to August 2021
• Created hands-on science labs appealing to teens
• Created engaging lesson plans using multiple intelligences and learning style standards
• Delivered in an online environment to underserved high school students
• Provided online academic counseling
• Evaluated student progress to assure student success Substitute Teacher
Irvington Community Schools - Indianapolis, IN
August 2019 to May 2021
• Provided classroom coverage in all subject areas K-12.
• Implemented lesson plans prepared by classroom teachers.
• Supplemented lesson plans as needed.
• Documented attendance and provide appropriate classroom management Science Teacher
Irvington Preparatory Academy - Indianapolis, IN
July 2018 to July 2019
• Life Science Instructor for 140 high school students
• Taught Anatomy and Physiology, Biology, Human Genetics, Forensic Science
• Designed Curriculum and Curriculum Maps for all subjects taught using Understanding by Design
• Provided quality instruction for all students
• Maintained accommodations for IEP and 504 students Full Time Substitute Teacher
Irvington Charter Schools - Indianapolis, IN
July 2017 to July 2018
• Provided classroom coverage for all grade levels K-12
• Supplemented Lesson Plans as needed in classroom
• Sponsored High School Media Club
• Created supplementary material in Google Classroom Instructional Designer
Briljent - Indianapolis, IN
December 2015 to January 2017
• Designed and developed training materials for an integrated service web-based system.
• Interpreted technical documents and translate into user-friendly materials for trainers and participants.
• Interfaced with technical and design staff to assure alignment of materials and system.
• Presented plans and materials to stakeholders to encourage a vested interest in the materials. Consultant
Indiana Youth Institute - Indianapolis, IN
August 2015 to January 2017
• Provided program administration and management expertise to grant recipients
• Developed strategic objective plan resources with staff and board of not-for-profit agencies
• Shared knowledge of best practices in children and youth programing Instructional Development Manager
Harrison College - Indianapolis, IN
April 2014 to June 2015
Instructional Developer
Harrison College
April 2013 to March 2014
• Managed Curriculum Development Teams and Produce Online Instruction
• Advised a team of librarians, SME, and ID staff in on-time production of deliverables
• Created highly interactive educational products for post-secondary students at Harrison College
• Improved retention in Criminal Justice Program introductory courses through program design
• Skilled in using Articulate Storyline, ANGEL LMS, Canvas, Prezi, Explain Everything, MudBox, Efexio, photo-editing, and other ID apps and programs
• Applied gamification to online courses through design, development, and implementation of original and adapted classical games
Adjunct Instructor
Sanford-Brown College - Indianapolis, IN
October 2011 to April 2013
• Developed daily lesson plans and curriculum for Anatomy and Physiology, Pharmacology, Medical Terminology, Clinical Procedures
• Evaluated student projects and assigned grades
• Conducted informative, interactive academic presentations in line with accreditation standards
• Provided office hours for students
Online Adjunct Instructor in Career Planning and Management Colorado Technical University Online
January 2011 to April 2013
• Developed twice-weekly, hour-long live seminars for online undergraduate students
• Evaluated student projects and assigned grades
• Counseled students in academic and technical issues
• Provided on-line office hours for students
Online Adjunct Instructor in Allied Health Sciences Kaplan University Online
September 2010 to April 2013
• Developed weekly, hour-long live seminars for online undergraduate students in Pathophysiology
• Evaluated student projects and assigned grades
• Counseled students in academic and technical issues
• Provided on-line office hours for students
Healthcare Career Advisor
St Vincent Health - Indianapolis, IN
December 2009 to June 2010
Advisor/consultant for program by a consortium of area healthcare and workforce agencies
• Created and delivered instructional materials for participants desiring to enter healthcare field
• Advised participants in their healthcare career goals
• Tracked and communicated with students throughout training phase until placement
• Provided training at all WorkOne sites in Indianapolis Director of Medical Assisting Program
Clarian Health Partners - Indianapolis, IN
December 2006 to August 2009
Director of a hospital-based ABHES-accredited Medical Assistant Certificate Program
• Developed program curriculum in compliance with accrediting body standards
• Functional supervision of Core course instructors and MA Clinical Coordinator
• Coordinated efforts for program including course schedules, policy development, and marketing efforts
• Maintained appropriate documentation to retain program accreditation status
• Tracked and monitored of departmental budgets
Health Careers Counselor, Health Career Connections Goodwill Industries and IU Health - Indianapolis, IN August 2005 to December 2006
Instructor and counselor for a grant-funded project of Goodwill Industries and Clarian Health
• Responsible for curriculum design and implementation
• retention activities with participants from Health Career Connections workshops hired in the Clarian system
• Member of the CHIP committee
Instructor
Allied Health Science Programs, IU Health - Indianapolis, IN November 2003 to August 2005
Full-time Core Instructor for the Medical Assistant, Surgical Technologist, and Pharmacy Technician programs
• Responsible for instruction, curriculum, and textbook selection in Medical Terminology, Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology, Business Communication, Math for Allied Health Professionals, Law and Ethics, and Language of Medicine for employees and external students
• Convener of the Special Needs Accommodations Committee
• Member of Marketing Committee
Adjunct Instructor
IU Health - Indianapolis, IN
May 2003 to November 2003
Contract Instructor for Medical Assistant, Surgical Technologist, and Pharmacy Technician programs
• Instructor in Medical Terminology and Business Communications Full-time Instructor
Harrison College - Indianapolis, IN
November 2000 to November 2003
Computers, and Medical classes
• Developed lesson plans, classroom presentations
Director of Continuing Education
Harrison College - Indianapolis, IN
April 2002 to September 2002
Interim Evening Director for Medical Programs
• Counseled students in academic and personal areas
• Worked with both traditional and non-traditional students in day and evening classes Adjunct Instructor
Harrison College - Indianapolis, IN
September 1999 to November 2000
Adjunct instructor in Liberal Arts, Career Development, Medical, and Computer Technology Education
Masters in Higher Education Curriculum and Instruction Purdue University Global - West Lafayette, IN
August 2008 to April 2010
Doctoral Studies in Educational Psychology
Walden University
Certificate of Medical Assisting
Rutgers University
Graduate Certificate in Instructional Systems Technology Indiana University
Masters of Liberal Studies in (ABT) Communications/Social Science Indiana University
B.S. in Human Resource Management
Oakland City University
Skills
• Microsoft Office (10+ years)
• Online Design (10+ years)
• Writing for Publication (10+ years)
• Articulate Storyline (8 years)
• Adobe Creative Suite (9 years)
• Teaching (10+ years)
• Organizational Skills
• CPR (10+ years)
• Anatomy knowledge (10+ years)
• Biology
• Instructional Design
• Curriculum Development
• Anatomy Knowledge
• Physiology Knowledge
• Program Development
• Program Design
• Medical Terminology
• Learning Technology
• Training & Development
• Google Classroom (7 years)
• Google Suite (7 years)
• Content Development
• Research
• Microsoft Excel
• SharePoint
• Classroom experience
• Tutoring
• Classroom Management
• Administrative Experience
• Presentation Skills
• ADDIE (10+ years)
• UX and UI Design (10+ years)
• Kirkpatrick Levels of Evaluation (10+ years)
• Google Docs
• Project management
• Project planning
• Media, art, design (5 years)
• Copywriting (5 years)
Certifications and Licenses
Youth Suicide Prevention Certification
Present
Driver's License
State of Indiana 5-12 Instructional License
May 2021 to May 2023
Charter School license to teach 5-12 business classes. CPR/AED
May 2021 to May 2023
Teaching Certification
Present
Online Instructor
Substitute Teaching Certification
Professional Educator License
Assessments
Problem solving — Highly Proficient
May 2019
Analyzing relevant information when solving problems. Full results: Highly Proficient
Work style: Reliability — Familiar
January 2021
Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work Full results: Familiar
Following directions — Highly Proficient
January 2021
Following multi-step instructions
Full results: Highly Proficient
High school classroom management — Proficient
July 2021
Minimizing classroom disruption and engaging students Full results: Proficient
Work motivation — Completed
July 2021
Level of motivation and discipline applied toward work Full results: Completed
Verbal communication — Highly Proficient
May 2021
Speaking clearly, correctly, and concisely
Full results: Highly Proficient
Supervisory skills: Interpersonal skills — Expert
May 2021
Fostering a collaborative environment and conducting difficult conversations Full results: Expert
Elementary school classroom management — Expert
June 2021
Managing behavior in elementary school classrooms
Full results: Expert
Management & leadership skills: Planning & execution — Proficient October 2020
Planning and managing resources to accomplish organizational goals Full results: Proficient
Management & leadership skills: Impact & influence — Highly Proficient November 2020
Choosing the most effective strategy to inspire and influence others to meet business objectives Full results: Highly Proficient
Proofreading — Proficient
February 2021
Finding and correcting errors in written texts
Full results: Proficient
Graphic design — Familiar
July 2021
Using graphic design techniques and producing visual media to communicate concepts Full results: Familiar
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Publications
Early Adolescents: Understanding Your Teen
1992
Newspaper column to help families better understand their teens Youth Devotional Series
1989
A weekly devotional series for yourh
Pharmacy Calculations for Technicians
2009
Contributor to allied health textbook from EMC Paradigm Math for Pharmacy Technicians: Concepts and Calculations 2009
Contributor for allied health textbook with Mcgraw-Hill Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Procedures 2009
Contributor with McGraw-Hill for a comprehensive text for medical assisting programs. Medical Language for Modern Health Care
2008
Contributor on a medical practice-based curriculum in medical terminology