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RESUME

Professional ​
info​​

 Overview:

  • Master of Science in Instructional Design and Technology (Expected Summer of 2016)

  • Master of Art Social Work May, 2008

Instructional Design Background:

  • Designed and Developed Online Department of Defense training course for the United States Navy 

  • Developed course using various design and graphic packages to include Lectora and PowerPoint

  • Developed and implemented training for all Behavioral Health onboarding’s, for one of the largest Veteran centered healthcare companies in the United States

Management and Leadership:

  • Acted as a Project Manager for Triwest's Behavioral Health program

  • Served as Project Coordinator for my local ATD chapter, single handedly recruiting Franklin Covey and Zappos to present to our chapter and local business professionals within our community.

Teaching experience:

  • Served as lead faculty for a career college for over two years

  • Originated all lectures, projects and applicable assignments for all courses that I taught within the Allied Health curriculum

  • Served as lead in evaluating and selecting textbooks for course usage

  • Taught Hybrid, online and face to face courses

  • Developed and sat on the curriculum board in a leadership capacity. ​ 

I love spending time with my family, which includes my husband of eight years and my children. I love entertaining and being with friends, reading, and have a passion for learning something new each and every day. 

Skills

LECTORA

POWERPOINT

MICROSOFT PROGRAMS

ADOBE

PHOTOSHOP

CORPORATE TRAINING

MILITARY COUNSELING 

PSYCHOLOGY

NET-WORKING WITH LINKEDIN FOR SERVICE MEMBERS 

Work​
experience​
Instructional Designer

​2015 - present

 

  • Developed interactive course-ware using commercial off-the-shelf and/or company-created software tools, Including the implementation of graphic, animation, text, and audio files. 

  • Designed and developed learning materials to meet various training needs of the organization and customers.

  • Designed and developed web-based training and Interactive Distance Learning (IDL)

  •  Proficient with Lectora, Power Point, eLearning developer tool-sets

 

 

Soldier for Life Transition Counselor 

​2014 - 2015

  • Performed client advising, assisting service members with career, educational, entrepreneurial skills

  • Helped service members in preparing their resumes, interviewing skills and transitioning plans

  • Counseled a diverse population of service members, including disadvantaged

  • Developed a LinkedIn training curriculum for transitioning service members

 

Contracted Lead Corporate Trainer and Developer

​2015-2015

 

  • Lead and trained all new hire Behavioral Health employees of large Veteran Centered Health-care Alliance Contract (Triwest).

  • Developed and delivered a brand new Behavioral Health training program to ensure that 1300 Veterans and their families mental health needs are being taken care of efficiently, effectively and with a care centered approach

  • Supported and taught at the National Veterans Administration Standards 

  • Partnered with subject matter experts to conduct needs assessments, coordinated all aspects of the review cycle for a given training product.

  • Actively fostered actions required for desired business outcomes through ongoing constructive feedback. ​

Education
Walden University Minneapolis, MN.,  Master of Science Degree in Instructional Design and Technology, 2014-Summer, 2016.  3.8/4.0

 

 

Wichita State University, Wichita, KS., Master of Arts Degree in Social Work, 2008-2009. 4.0/4.0
RELATED COURSEWORK:
  • Project Management
  • Instructional Design
  • Program Evaluation
  • Distance Learning
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Sociology
  • Psychology

 

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