INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNER
RESUME
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Organizational Performance & Workplace Learning
Boise State University
Expected 2025
Certificate in Instructional Design and Technology
University of Maryland Global Campus
2022
Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology
Minor in Mathematics
University of Illinois at Chicago
GPA: 3.92/4.00
2014
SKILLS & LANGUAGES
Skills
Curriculum design and development | Instructional design | E-learning authoring (Articulate Storyline 360 & Rise) | Needs assessment | Storyboarding and script writing | Audio and video production and editing | Illustration and graphic design | Working on virtual teams | Instructor-led training | On-demand course creation | Learning Management System (LMS) - Canvas
Languages
English (fluent) | Spanish (upper intermediate)
EMPLOYMENT
Graduate Research Assistant
Boise State University | Remote
August 2023 - December 2024
Supervised by Dr. Seth-Aaron Martinez, Department of Organizational Performance and Workplace Learning
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Collaborate with the professor and research team in the investigation of expert leader development, focusing on a comprehensive literature review to identify key trends and insights.
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Provide support for the professor's Adult Learning Theory course by monitoring the Canvas learning management system and making recommendations for course improvements.
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Participate in biweekly team meetings, contributing to the presentation of research findings and engaging in discussions to refine research strategies and methodologies
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Workforce Pathways Training and Professional Development Coordinator
Washington State Department of Health | Tumwater, WA (contract)
April 2024 - November 2024
Community Relations and Equity | Office of Public Affairs and Equity
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Designed, developed, and facilitated instructor-led training, applying adult learning theories. Tailored content to the needs of diverse learners who are underrepresented in the public health field.
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Facilitated orientation sessions for new program participants.
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Collaborated with subject matter experts (SMEs) to design courses and training materials that target knowledge and skills from the training needs assessment.
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Created training materials such as slides, worksheets, infographics, microlearning videos and job aids, using the Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and MS Office Suite.
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Coordinated training calendar, logistics and resources for workshops, panels, and presentations.
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Analyzed training needs, gathered training feedback, and evaluated program outcomes.
Teacher and Course Developer
Self-employed | Remote
December 2019 - March 2024
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Design and develop remote instructor-led and on-demand course content based on adult learning theory, including needs assessments, curriculum plans, lesson plans, and instructional materials.
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Create and edit audio and video content, create storyboards, audio/video scripts, and multimedia assets.
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Develop training materials, such as videos, workbooks, worksheets, infographics, and podcasts using the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere and InDesign), Vyond, Camtasia, Audacity, Visme, and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
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Deliver training online to college students and working professionals, helping them to achieve academic and professional goals.
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Academic Manager
AUA Language Center, Bangkok, Thailand
January 2019 - December 2019
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Launched a $150,000 USD per annum English program for 500 students at a private high school, focusing on curriculum design and development.
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Designed and developed curriculum for various instructor-led and blended learning courses, including school programs, business and general English courses, specialized training courses, and private courses.
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Conducted needs assessments of teachers to identify team performance needs.
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Delivered in-person training at various companies and organizations, including at the US Embassy and Samsung
Math and English Teacher
Saint Joseph Convent School | Bangkok, Thailand
May 2016 - Jan 2019
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Led curriculum development for a math course designed for English-language learners, involving material selection, course planning, lesson plan creation, and alignment with national standards.
First Grade Teacher
Daruna School | Kanchanaburi, Thailand
Oct 2015 – Apr 2016
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Developed active and hands-on learning activities in a resource-constrained environment, teaching English to young learners in a bilingual setting.
Survey Specialist
National Opinion Research Center | Chicago, IL
May 2014 - Jul 2015
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Supported a national health research study by updating training material, creating project documentation, and collaborating with data collectors.