Resume
Career Objective
To progress in a career that utilizes my talents, leads to the development of others, and benefits my employer.
Professional Experience
National Heritage Academies October 2013-Present
Grand Rapids, MI
Instructional Designer
Amway-North America May 2012 - October 2013
Ada, MI
Learning Technology Assistant
Grand Rapids Community College December 2011 - August 2012
Grand Rapids, MI
Information Technology Intern
Davenport University May 2011 - December 2011
Grand Rapids, MI
Learning Technology Assistant, Office of Performance Excellence
Stryker Instruments January 2011 - April 2011
Kalamazoo, MI
Information Technology Help Desk Intern
Software and Technical Skills Sets
Education
Michigan State University
Lansing, MI
Master in Educational Technology Current
Davenport University
Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor of Science in Network Security (Dual Major with Biometric Security)
December 2011
Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI
Associate in Liberal Arts May 2009
Related Coursework
HTML, Photoshop, Diversity in Society, Public Speaking, Project Management, Business Management, Marketing, Innovation with Technology in Education
Other Experience
Co-Presented at miBUG Spring Conference at Ferris State University
March 2012
Assisted in creating e-learning modules for Charity Dishon-Fisher
January 2012
Assisted with pre-production work for Neunoia
June 2012
Recognized by Edcanvas for screen cast
October 2012
Attended Learning2013 Conference- ASTD
November 2013
Attended LearnNow Conference - ASTED November 2013
To progress in a career that utilizes my talents, leads to the development of others, and benefits my employer.
Professional Experience
National Heritage Academies October 2013-Present
Grand Rapids, MI
Instructional Designer
- Work with subject matter experts to design, develop and deliver training.
- Provide consultation to content owners on best practices for training.
- Publish courses and upload to LMS.
- Help manage LMS.
Amway-North America May 2012 - October 2013
Ada, MI
Learning Technology Assistant
- Update/recreate eLearning courses for mobile compatibility.
- Publish to and help manage LMS.
- Fulfill multimedia requests that support live training.
- Create documentation on processes.
- Convert and edit multimedia elements for training.
Grand Rapids Community College December 2011 - August 2012
Grand Rapids, MI
Information Technology Intern
- Create communications that educate about information security.
- Create new hire module for Safe Colleges.
- Create training modules that educate on security awareness.
- Create a community of awareness campus-wide.
- Support and facilitate Learning Days and informational courses about security awareness.
Davenport University May 2011 - December 2011
Grand Rapids, MI
Learning Technology Assistant, Office of Performance Excellence
- Assisted with coordination of Live Events and provided technical assistance.
- Edited digital video clips for use in e-learning modules and live presentations.
- Provided presentation design support for live training sessions, including edits and enhancements to existing PowerPoint presentations.
- Created archive of outdated webs pages.
- Web page content management.
- Updated team’s webpage to reflect upcoming events.
- Created online surveys for live events and miBUG Fall Conference 2011.
- Tested the foundation of the new LMS by embedding and arranging widgets, graphics and content.
- Created, edited and reviewed written storyboards/scripts/outlines.
- Facilitated live events.
Stryker Instruments January 2011 - April 2011
Kalamazoo, MI
Information Technology Help Desk Intern
- Researched best practices related to onboarding and operation procedures/standards.
- Created document for new procedures and standards.
- Implemented new procedures and standards.
- Conducted weekly team meetings covering the past week’s stats, new goals and newly implemented processes.
- Designed the layout and created content for the IT Help Page.
- Worked with programmers to create functionality and overall feel of webpage.
Software and Technical Skills Sets
- Web Design & Development: Dreamweaver, Fireworks
- Multimedia Authoring & Editing: iMovie, Camtasia
- Publishing & Content Management: Contribute, Acrobat, Photoshop, Visio, Snagit, Maxathon
- E-Learning Development, Design and Delivery: Articulate Presenter, Articulate Engage, Articulate Quizmaker, Lectora, Lectora Snap, Lectora Snap Empower
- SumTotal, BlackBoard
Education
Michigan State University
Lansing, MI
Master in Educational Technology Current
Davenport University
Grand Rapids, MI
Bachelor of Science in Network Security (Dual Major with Biometric Security)
December 2011
Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI
Associate in Liberal Arts May 2009
Related Coursework
HTML, Photoshop, Diversity in Society, Public Speaking, Project Management, Business Management, Marketing, Innovation with Technology in Education
Other Experience
Co-Presented at miBUG Spring Conference at Ferris State University
March 2012
Assisted in creating e-learning modules for Charity Dishon-Fisher
January 2012
Assisted with pre-production work for Neunoia
June 2012
Recognized by Edcanvas for screen cast
October 2012
Attended Learning2013 Conference- ASTD
November 2013
Attended LearnNow Conference - ASTED November 2013