Instructional Designer Senior
Resume:
David L. Germain
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OVERVIEW
I am a highly experienced Senior Instructional Designer and eLearning Developer with a strong background in project management, content development, graphics, video, and multimedia. I work closely with organizational leadership and subject matter experts to build effective, world-class training solutions that produce bottom-line results.
Using state-of-the-art development tools, including Storyline 360, Rise, Camtasia, and Captivate, and applying the latest advances in neuroscience and adult learning theory, I develop highly interactive, deeply immersive, SCORM-compliant training for a variety of industries, including aerospace, information technology, finance, healthcare, manufacturing, and petrochemicals. For each application, I strive to create compelling, real-world learning experiences that dramatically improve job performance.
Whether it’s preparing for space flight, building leadership skills, drilling for oil, repairing jet engines, or conducting complex financial transactions, I have the skill, creativity, and insight to create the cutting-edge learning solutions you need to compete in today's fast-moving knowledge economy, and consistently outlearn, out-innovate, and outperform your competition.
What can I create for you?
-Front-end Analysis
-Mobile eLearning, WBT, CBT
-Curriculum Design
-Internet Training Videos
-Storyboards
-Responsive Web Sites
-Lesson Development
-Digital Job Aids and Performance Support
-Learning Management Systems
-Augmented and Virtual Reality Training
EXPERIENCE
Knowledge2 – Senior Instructional Design Consultant (April 2023 – Present)
Creating interactive websites and exploring the use of AI tools in the rapid development and delivery of advanced learning applications.
Intel – Senior Instructional Designer (June 2022 – March 2023)
Developed Cloud Solution Architect certification courseware for Intel’s Cloud.U online university using Storyline 360 and RISE to move beyond traditional video training and create truly interactive learning experiences.
HP – eLearning Developer (September 2020 – October 2021)
Working with Camtasia and Adobe Creative Suite, I developed training videos on HP’s enterprise software for cybersecurity, networking, cloud computing, and endpoint management.
Optimum Healthcare IT – eLearning Developer (July 2020 – September 2020)
Creating Camtasia training videos on EPIC software for hospital staff, I worked with a team of instructional developers, writing scripts, creating graphics, and editing videos and narrations to create the final MP4 videos.
CBTeam – Senior Instructional Designer (April 2016 – July 2020)
Providing contract development of highly interactive and engaging eLearning programs in Camtasia, Storyline 360, and Lextora for corporate clients, including BP, Cable One, Siemens, Meijer, and Grant Thorton.
Insperity – Instructional Designer (May 2012 – April 2016)
Using Articulate Storyline, Camtasia, Quizmaker, and Adobe Creative Suite, I took this health benefits company’s in-house lessons to new levels of interactivity, incorporating online assessments, games, animation, and video.
Deloitte – Instructional Designer (June 2011 – October 2011)
As part of a large team of instructional designers working in Articulate Presenter, I helped create a series of fast-track eLearning lessons for auditors and financial analysts.
NRG Energy – Safety Training Developer (January 2010 – January 2011)
I developed exciting interactive eLearning courses incorporating advanced adult learning theory and unprecedented levels of video and animation, setting new standards for the in-house training team.
Cameron – Senior Instructor/eLearning Developer (2009 – 2010)
I helped to develop a highly flexible and modular curriculum of web-based training courses for the company’s Onboarding Program and the Subsea College of Project Execution (SCOPE).
Knowledge2 – Senior Instructional Designer (2001- 2008)
Created eLearning programs and electronic job aids for the petrochemical industry.
Arthur Andersen – Manager Business Consulting Group (2000 - 2001)
Consulting with clients to help transform their companies into highly innovative learning organizations, I designed knowledge portals and trained clients to effectively use collaborative Internet technologies to facilitate the work of geographically dispersed, cross-disciplinary teams.
LinCom – Training Development Manager (1996 - 2000)
I directed more than seventy engineers and programmers working on-site at the NASA Johnson Space Center to develop mission-critical software applications, dynamic simulations, and advanced training systems for astronauts and mission controllers.
RWD Technologies – Performance Improvement Consultant (1994 - 1996)
I created operator training for major energy utilities, oil refineries, and chemical manufacturers.
McDonnell Douglas – Project Leader, Research Principal (1984 - 1994)
I designed and developed advanced web-based training and electronic performance support systems for hospitals, aircraft assembly, NASA Astronauts and Mission Controllers.
EDUCATION
BA Communication Theory, St. Louis University
Instructional Design, University of Houston – Clear Lake
Post-Graduate Studies:
Instructional Design
Artificial Intelligence
Cognitive Psychology
Object-oriented Software Development
Certifications
Mobile Learning
Accomplishment-Based Curriculum Design
Project Management
6-Boxes Analysis
SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS
Adobe Creative Suite
Articulate Rise
Articulate Storyline 360
Camtasia
Captivate
Character Animator
ChatGPT
Descript
Murf AI
Vyond
PORTFOLIO
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