JOANNE M MOONEY
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Training Expertise:
• Over 10 years of legal, corporate and academic adult instructional experience.
• Platform, classroom and one-on-one delivery for all skill levels & all staff levels within an organization.
Curriculum and Materials Development Expertise:
• Over 10 years instructional design experience for legal, corporate and academic environments.
• User-friendly technical documentation and e-learning for generic and legal software applications.
Project Management Experience:
• Excellent ability to locate and coordinate resources to achieve the ultimate goal.
• Project needs assessment, development and implementation, and post-evaluation.
• Ability to analyze problematic issues and clearly articulate steps necessary for satisfactory solutions.
• Efficient and effective completion of projects based on development of realistic timelines.
Communication Skills:
• Excellent communication skills with colleagues and all levels of staff.
• Ability to serve as liaison between technical and non-technical personnel, communicating needs and solutions to all parties.
• Experience mentoring junior colleagues.
Software Applications: Microsoft Office 2003, 2007, 2010; Lotus Notes; OnTrack; TrackIt; Adobe Photoshop; Adobe Professional 7.0; PDF Converter Pro 6.0; Crystal Reports; Sharepoint; WebEx; MeetingPlace; SnagIt
MacIntosh: Mac OS X; iMovie; iDVD; GarageBand; Photoshop Elements or Mac; Office 2008 for Mac; iWork Suite
E-learning Development Applications: Captivate; Camtasia; TutorPro; Trainersoft; Viewlets; RoboHelp
Technical Writer & E-Learning Developer, Independent Contractor 2011 - 2012
• Author descriptive instructional e-learning materials for generic and proprietary software programs.
• Utilize various software applications, including Adobe Captivate and RoboHelp, to create real-time simulated e-learning lessons.
• Manage projects along a timeline.
• Deliver finished products to meet deadlines.
Technology Trainer, Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP 2006 – 2011
• Initiated, designed and developed on-going software training programs and curricula for legal and administrative staff in five US offices.
• Delivered on-going and new hire training, adapted training to office, practice group, service department and individual user needs.
• Project managed and assisted in execution of firm-wide software roll-outs.
• Assisted in development and implementation of e-learning firm-wide e-learning program.
• Developed technical documentation & e-learning using Camtasia and Adobe Captivate modules to meet user needs.
• Evaluated training and collaborated with co-trainers to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
IT Trainer, Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP 2005 – 2006
• Assessed IT training needs and development. Implemented courses and materials to address them.
• Project managed firm-wide implementation of TutorPro e-learning software and development of courses.
• Participated in planning and execution of firm-wide Interwoven Worksite 8.1 roll-out.
• Resolved user issues through coordination with technical staff.
• Improved training program in conjunction with firm trainers worldwide.
• Trained IT applications and supported users in two US offices.
Course Developer & Trainer, Kelley Drye & Warren LLP, New York, NY 2000 - 2005
• Developed & delivered software application training for legal and non-legal staff – new hire & continuing education.
• Developed & published technical documentation for staff firm-wide.
• Strategized application roll-out training needs, developed curricula and implement training.
• Developed & published Viewlet, Trainersoft and TutorPro e-learning curricula & training modules.
• Developed skills assessment evaluation for secretarial staff.
• Coordinated with firm service departments to develop and deliver training specific to their needs.
Departmental Liaison/Project Manager, White & Case LLP, New York, NY 1999
• Analyzed technology needs of legal administrative departments and coordinated solution delivery with appropriate IT staff.
Training Project Manager, Columbia Artists Management Inc., New York, NY 1999
• Developed, implemented & managed, and company-wide training for Microsoft Outlook roll-out.
• Collaborated on development of training program for Office 98. Assessed needs. Evaluated training materials.
• Evaluated training program for proprietary database system. Trained staff.
Database Administrator and Trainer, Venator Group Realty, New York, NY 1997 - 1999
• Developed and conducted training seminars in proprietary Access database.
• Authored technical documentation, including database user’s manual.
• Developed materials for and trained staff in Windows NT applications during company-wide roll-out.
• Managed development, implementation and maintenance of Access database. Developed queries and reports.
Program Developer and Instructor, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 1987 - 1997
• Designed & coordinated programs for & trained senior international executives, foreign diplomats, academic professionals and international students, including clients of Wharton Executive Education programs.
• Coordinated staff searches and participated in hiring decisions.
• Supervised staff of 45.
Education:
1979 Bachelor of Arts with distinction. The Ohio State University. Summa cum laude. Phi Beta Kappa.
1983 Master of Arts in Linguistics, The Ohio State University.
Other: Foreign languages: French, German and Italian.