Jenise Cook

Current

• e-Learning, Technical Writing, & Grant Writing | Owner and Consultant at Ridge View Media

Past

• Sr. e-Learning Designer/Developer at Pacific Life
• Senior Y2K Project Office Analyst/Trainer at St. Joseph Health Systems
• Senior Quality Assurance Analyst/Instructional Designer/Trainer at First USA Bank One, Arizona (Credit Card Division)

2 more...

Education

• Volunteer Center of Orange County, CA
• California State University-Northridge
• California State University-Northridge

Recommended

15 people have recommended Jenise

Connections

352 connections

Industry

E-Learning

Websites

• www.RidgeViewMedia.com
• My "Always Learning" blog
• View My Work Samples

Jenise Cook’s Summary

Contact me at: info (AT) ridgeviewmedia.com

Twitter: @jenisecook

Freelance consultant with both direct clients and as a subcontractor to professional training and documentation staffing firms (1099 and W-2).

Self-motivated, self-disciplined, and creative professional who works well on a team and needs very minimal supervision. Contributes over 15 years demonstrated experience to the objectives and goals of both your business and your learners. Works cooperatively with Subject Matter Experts, from the mail room to the executive suite, to deliver projects on time and within budget. Advocates for the needs of the learner by promoting adult learning theories in balance with the goals of the business. Strives to be a 21st century, "2.0" professional.

Platforms and Programs:
- Microsoft Office Suite, including Publisher and Visio.
- Adobe Acrobat, Captivate, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash, Photoshop.
- Articulate Studio '09: Presenter, Engage, Quizmaker.
- Audacity (recording and editing sound files)
- SnagIt.
- SumTotal TotalLMS 7.2, ToolBook Instructor 9.5.

I am multilingual:
- Mac OS X and Windows XP
- English/Spanish
- French (basic)

Jenise Cook’s Specialties:

* e-Learning design and development
* Technical communications/writing
* Training/business needs analysis
* Web design
* Flash (Timeline with basic AS)
* Voice-over talent
* Grant proposal writer
* Spanish to English translations
* Project management

Courseware:
* Systems and software
* Customer service/product sales
* Compliance
* New employee orientation

Industries:
* Financial services
* Health care/Medical devices
* Academia
* Consumer goods
* Automotive

Jenise Cook’s Experience

• e-Learning, Technical Writing, & Grant Writing | Owner and Consultant

  Ridge View Media

  (E-Learning industry)

  August 2008 — Present (1 year 4 months)

  Contact: info (AT) ridgeviewmedia.com
  
  2009 Clients:
  - Grant application for Educator, Torrance Unified School District (Feb. 2009 / Awarded! March 18, 2009.)
  - Web site for high-end classic/foreign car restoration shop (Feb. 2009)
  - Presenter: "Articulate Studio '09", ASTD Orange County, Training & Technology Special Interest Group (March 11, 2009).
  - e-Learning Developer for Stranix's client Actelion (April-May).
  - e-Learning ID/Developer for DLC-Solutions' client NAPNAP "Introduction to Adolescent Bipolar Disorder" (April-June).
  - Draft/Revision of department procedures for Oakley (June 2009).
  - SumTotal TotalLMS 8.2 job aids for Stranix's client Goodrich (August 2009).
  - Job aids for web-based system, ISC Technology's client (July-August 2009).
  - Redesigned the content in, and developed interactions for, an online course on youth protection and child abuse prevention for YMCA staff and volunteers. Client: RiskManager.net (August-September 2009).
  - e-Learning development, Children's Hospital Orange County, CHOC (August 2009).
  - Systems Training (ILT) ID for The GMarie Group. (August-October 2009).
  
  2008 Clients:
  - Sweet Rush, Inc., (Aug 2008 to November 2008),
  "Financial Intelligence" e-learning module for new leaders/managers at Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE).
  - ISC Technology (Oct 2008, trained consultants on Articulate Studio),
  - Stranix (Oct 2008 to November 2008).
  User guides: Publishing Articulate & Quizmaker to SumTotal's TotalLMS, for VW of America.

Additional Information

Jenise Cook’s Websites:

• www.RidgeViewMedia.com
• My "Always Learning" blog
• View My Work Samples

Jenise Cook’s Groups:

The e-Learning Guild, American Society for Training & Development Training & Technology Special Interest Group, Society for Technical Communication, The Content Wrangler, OCEAN, Eliott Masie's LearningTown on Ning, eLearn

•    Learning, Education and Training Professionals Group
•    OCEAN - Orange County Executives And Networkers
•    Startup OC
•    Cal State Northridge Alumni Network
•    The Content Wrangler Community
•    ASTD National
•    MacUser
•    Courseware Development
•    (E-)learning network
•    On Fundraising, Hosted by AFP
•    Instructional Designers
•    CMS User Group
•    Training Time - Over 1000 Training and HR Professionals
•    Professional Second Lifers
•    eLearn
•    E-learning Network
•    Adobe Software Users
•    Ex Bank One
•    eLearning Group
•    LITTON Industries Alumni
•    The eLearning Guild
•    Instructional Design Professional Group
•    Instructional Design & E-Learning Professionals' Group
•    Flash Coders
•    Adobe Flash Group
•    Adobe Dreamweaver Group
•    International Association of e-Learning Specialists
•    FEDERAL BIZ Network - Government Stimulus Teaming Jobs PMI Consulting Funding Sales Opportunities
•    LinkedWorking Los Angeles
•    ASTD - Orange County (CA)
•    Aquent Network
•    E-Learning Advocates
•    Freelance professionals
•    WordPress
•    Comic-Con International Conference and Community
•    Crown Financial Ministries
•    Adobe Captivate
•    Information Mapping
•    Linked Orange County California
•    B2T Training
•    Faith and Work Life
•    SweetRush
•    Pacific Life Alumni
•    Articulate - Rapid E-learning (Rapid elearning)
•    Orange County Technical Professionals
•    Ed Tech Start Ups
•    Escoe Bliss Fan Club
•    OrangeCountyMedicalDevice.org
•    We Are Orange County!™ (WAOC™) - California

Jenise Cook’s Honors:

* Member/Examiner, Board of Examiners, Arizona Governor's Award on Quality (Malcolm Baldridge award at the state level).

* Summer Olympic Games: Volunteer, bilingual hostess (English/Spanish) for the IOC.

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