“As an instructional designer, I combine storytelling and technology to create great, engaging learning experiences.”
Welcome to My Professional Journey in Instructional Design
With over a decade of experience in training and development, I’ve honed my expertise in creating impactful learning experiences that drive personal and organizational growth. My career began in 2009, where I quickly advanced from mentoring and onboarding new hires to leading comprehensive training programs for diverse teams. Today, I am a certified instructional design professional dedicated to designing innovative, interactive e-learning solutions tailored to meet modern workforce needs.
Bringing Expertise to the Table
As an Instructional Designer Manager, I’ve mastered tools like Articulate 360, Vyond, Canva, and TechSmith’s suite to craft engaging content that resonates. Whether building detailed storyboards, designing visually appealing materials, or creating dynamic video tutorials, my work ensures every training module meets the highest standards. Each project I deliver is backed by a solid foundation in instructional design methodologies like the ADDIE framework, ensuring seamless alignment with organizational goals.
Key Certifications and Achievements
Paralegal Studies Program (2017): Strengthened my critical thinking, client communication, and business practice expertise, which continue to inform my organized and methodical approach to instructional design.
Virtual Instructional Design Certificate (2022): Equipped me with advanced skills in e-learning design, storyboarding, and delivery media selection. This certification enhanced my ability to create self-paced, impactful training modules.
Articulate 360 Certification (2023): Proficiency in cutting-edge tools like Storyline 360 and Rise 360 enables me to produce innovative e-learning solutions that cater to diverse talent development initiatives.
Tools of the Trade
Crafting exceptional training experiences requires the right tools and expertise. From leveraging MS Forms to collect actionable feedback, to managing project workflows with Smart Sheets, I ensure every project is well-organized and data-driven. My design work is powered by Canva and Adobe Illustrator, while animation and video tutorials come to life with Vyond, Camtasia, Audiate, and Snagit Editor. These tools, paired with a relentless drive to innovate, allow me to deliver engaging and effective learning solutions.
A Career Built on Passion and Perseverance
My professional journey is rooted in resilience and continuous growth. From balancing family responsibilities while earning certifications to overcoming the challenges of mastering advanced software, I’ve embraced every opportunity to evolve. I bring this dedication to every project I undertake, delivering training programs that empower individuals and drive organizational success.
