CORE SKILLS
Leadership & Instructional Design
Create and publish role-based 508 compliant eLearning with defined development paths.
Administer learning management system (LMS) to manage training schedules, enrollments, learner activity, and reporting for regulatory requirements.
Define processes and standards that reliably produce desired learning and performance.
Use a diverse set of production tools including Articulate, Adobe, Microsoft, and others.
Hire and manage teams of instructional designers and developers.
Collaborate with all levels to ensure learning aligns with organizational goals and objectives.
Tech Stack
Articulate 360, Camtasia, Snagit, Captivate, Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe Learning Manager (Captivate Prime LMS), Jira, Miro, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project.
CAREER EXPERIENCE
Instructional Designer
Martek Global Services Bethesda MD (Remote) September 2022 – Present
Lead Instructional Designer designing and developing technical training in support of asset management and real estate management system implementation projects at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Solutions utilize ServiceNow and Nuvolo technologies.
Collaborated with FAA project teams to architect and develop a blended curriculum of eLearning, job aids and virtual instruction to train 5,000+ FAA learners.
508 compliant eLearning courses include extensive job aids, video demonstrations, animations, simulated practice exercises, learning checks, and assessments all designed for delivery and management through the FAA’s LMS.
Delivered live virtual training to new system users.
Senior Manager, Curriculum
Nuvolo Paramus, NJ (Remote) May 2019 – July 2022
Designed and developed foundation level eLearning courses introducing the basics of Nuvolo and ServiceNow technologies. Learners who pass exams earned the certification credentials:
oNuvolo Certified Connected Workplace Basics.
oNuvolo Certified Practitioner.
Managed a global team of instructional designers and developers to publish technical end users and implementation training for employees, partners, and clients.
Selected development tools and defined instructional design processes and standards.
o100% of new core curriculum courses published with Kirkpatrick Levels 1 and 2 evaluations where previously there was 0% evaluation.
Evaluated, selected, implemented, and managed internal and external LMS systems.
Automated employee and partner technical course enrollments for onboarding and tracking of regulatory requirements.
oAutomated 95% of all training enrollments for new hires based on role and team.
oTracking simplified ISO9001 regulatory reporting and onsite evaluations.
President & Principal Consultant
PeopleWorks Consulting, Inc. Arlington, MA 2005 – 2019
Designed and developed eLearning, instructor led training (ILT), and job aid solutions for clients in technology, healthcare, finance, and insurance industries.
Partial client list: Dell EMC Education Services, VCE Cloud Computing Company, Fresenius Kidney Care, RSA Security, Fidelity Investments, and John Hancock
Created the Dell EMC Converged and Hyper-Converged Foundations eLearning curriculum and certification.
o10,000+ participants completed the training and earned the VCETM Certified Professional Associate credential.
Designed, developed, and published 25+ full eLearning courses in support of a Dialysis Water Curriculum for technical biomedical staff, nurses, and patient care staff.
oOne eLearning project replaced annual live training for 500+ employees.
oAuto exam remediation improved comprehension and minimized exam retake time.
oReduced individual learning time by 75%.
oEliminated 90% of annual live training and remediation support time.
oAll learning results tracked and reported automatically in the company’s LMS.
Served as Scrum Master for instructional design and trainer teams at a large training organization as it transitioned from waterfall style project management to Agile methodology.
EDUCATION
BOSTON COLLEGE
Master of Business Administration
BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Master of Education
FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE
Bachelor of Science
Buddy Keane
Driven communicator, career instructional designer, writer, consultant, and leader. Expert
eLearning designer and developer with ability to lead teams in all aspects of training, development,
and implementation, including LMS administration. Adept at working with training organizations
across multiple disciplines and industries.
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