Mathieu Gervais
616-***-**** ***********@*****.*** Ann Arbor, MI
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Versatile Learning & Development professional with a Master of Education and 9+ years of experience leading instructional initiatives, curriculum design, and workforce training in diverse educational and cross-cultural environments. Proven ability to transform classroom expertise into high-impact corporate training solutions, combining data- driven analysis, stakeholder collaboration, and digital learning strategies. Passionate about employee development, knowledge transfer, and optimizing performance across sectors. Actively seeking opportunities in Instructional Design, Learning & Development, Corporate Training, and related fields.
CORE COMPETENCIES
• Instructional Design & Curriculum Development
• Corporate Training & Facilitation
• E-Learning Design & LMS Implementation
• Learning Needs Analysis & Performance Improvement
• Onboarding & Professional Development
• Cross-Cultural Training & Global Collaboration
• Stakeholder Engagement & Communication
• Process Optimization & Project Management
• Leadership & Change Enablement
• Data-Informed Decision Making
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Instructional Leader & Training Coordinator (5th Grade Educator) Central Academy, Ann Arbor, MI
August 2024 – Present
• Designed and facilitated cross-grade professional development workshops, resulting in a 95% staff satisfaction rate and increased instructional consistency.
• Led school-wide training initiatives to integrate e-learning tools, achieving 100% adoption among faculty and support staff.
• Developed and implemented student-centered instructional strategies that increased engagement and improved academic performance by 15%.
• Partnered with administrators to align instructional delivery with strategic goals, streamlining curriculum planning and increasing workflow efficiency by 20%.
• Conducted performance assessments and applied learning analytics to drive continuous instructional improvement.
Program Development Lead / Training Specialist Bangkok Christian College, Bangkok, Thailand
May 2017 – April 2024
• Designed and delivered learner-centered training solutions for cross-functional teams, boosting engagement by 30% and improving performance by 20%.
• Applied instructional design frameworks to develop scalable blended learning programs, increasing knowledge retention and application.
• Led international teams and cross-campus collaboration efforts, aligning training processes and improving operational efficiency by 15%.
• Established knowledge-sharing systems and internal best practices to support continuous learning and institutional innovation.
• Coached and mentored junior instructors and trainers, fostering team development and instructional quality.
Learning & Development Consultant / Instructor Assumption College Thonburi, Bangkok, Thailand
June 2015 – May 2017
• Designed interactive e-learning modules and facilitated in-person training workshops that improved retention by 40%.
• Conducted training needs assessments and implemented customized development programs to address strategic organizational challenges.
• Facilitated employee onboarding and team-building workshops for a diverse international staff.
• Mentored early-career educators and developed scalable onboarding resources. Public Health Training & Policy Intern Michigan Environmental Council, Lansing, MI May 2013 – May 2014
• Created research-based training materials to support public health policy awareness, increasing engagement by 50%.
• Facilitated educational sessions and workshops aligned with local and state initiatives.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure policy compliance and educational clarity.
Research & Data Analyst Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI August 2011 – May 2013
• Conducted molecular biology research and statistical analysis, contributing to peer- reviewed academic publications.
• Authored technical reports and presented findings to research teams and stakeholders.
• Partnered with multidisciplinary teams to execute lab initiatives and improve project efficiency.
EDUCATION
• Master of Education, Framingham State University
• Bachelor of Science in Biology, Michigan State University CERTIFICATIONS & TECHNOLOGY SKILLS
• Tools: Microsoft Office, Google Suite, Canva, data visualization tools
• Platforms: Learning Management Systems (LMS), eLearning authoring platforms
• Languages: English, Tagalog
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
• Extensive global experience, with proven success leading training initiatives in multicultural environments.
• Passionate about continuous learning, innovation, and professional growth.
• Strong collaborator with a strategic mindset and results-oriented approach.