Resume and Education
Five Years Work
Experience
Apr 2024 - Present
Lead Instructional Designer
Leyden Solutions
Working in a remote setting, I am currently the lead instructional designer of a team using ADDIE to coordinate developing a blended learning project for the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA). The Project involves creating and developing eight new blended learning courses and using the Kirkpatrick Model to conduct the evaluations. These courses will train over 500 new and current employees on the roles and responsibilities within DCSA. The Project will enable the client to teach the material in person or virtually, giving the client more versatility.
May 2023 - Apr 2024
Lead Instructional Designer
Guidehouse Inc.
Worked as the lead senior instructional designer of a 4-person team on phase one of a four-phase AGILE blended learning project that incorporated e-learning with in-classroom learning while using development tools such as Camtasia, Adobe Captivate, and Snagit. The Project involved designing and developing over 70 blended courses that trained 2000 end-users on using one of Oracle’s SaaS systems, Human Capital Management (HCM). This cloud application was the first of its kind for the client.
Aug 2022 - May 2023
Senior Instructional Designer
Peraton Inc.
As the project lead of a four-person team in a hybrid remote setting, I used ADDIE to coordinate the development of a blended learning project for the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI). The Project involved redesigning and improving three instructor-led courses and creating several e-learning courses using tools such as Adobe Captivate and Camtasia for an organization of over 500 people. The Project enabled the client to teach the material in person or virtually, giving the client more versatility.
Aug 2020 - Aug 2022
Training Program Manager
Government Civilian
US Navy
Using ADDIE, lead a team of 16 that designed and developed a blended asynchronous learning program for an organization of 450 personnel. Wrote a new training policy and training plan that outlined the guidelines given by the Navy for the operational training needs of the organization. This blended learning program consisted of designing and developing training materials and e-learning for yearly training evolutions. This program aligned with the supporting training tasks reflected within the U.S. Navy’s Operational Standardization Manual for preparing real-world operations.
Full Resume
Education
2008 - 2021
American Public University | BA in Intelligence Studies
Recieved a Bachlors of Arts in Intelligence Studies with a concentration in Counterintelligence from APU .
Jan 2025 - March 2026 (anticipated)
Purdue University | MSed In Learning Design and Technology
I am currently midway through pursuing a Master of Science in Education in Learning Design and Technology from Purdue University. My anticipated completion date is March 2026.
Badges
Certifcates
March 2023
Purdue University Global| Graduate Certificate in Instructional Design and Technology
November 2023
Camtasia Certification Explorer
Skills
& Expertise
Proficient in tools such as:
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Camtasia
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SnagIT
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Adobe Creative Suite
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Adobe Captivate
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Articulate 360
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Microsoft Office
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Microsoft Project
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JiRa
Relevant Skills I have:
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Program Management
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Curriculum Development
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E-learning Development
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Problem Solver
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Self-Starter
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Data Analysis