
at ESI International
Washington D.C. Metro Area

at ESI International
Washington D.C. Metro Area
An educational and technology professional with analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation skills seeking a position as an Instructional Designer/Human Performance Technologist with a market leader that provides opportunities for challenge and growth.
-10 years teaching/training experience
-Excellent interpersonal, customer service, and organizational skills
-Adaptable with the ability to manage multiple tasks
-Self motivated, dedicated, and hard-working
Instructional Design, eLearning, Human Performance Improvement
(Partnership; Professional Training & Coaching industry)
September 2009 — Present (4 months)
(Human Resources industry)
November 2007 — Present (2 years 2 months)
VP of Operations (1/09-Present)
VP of Finance (6/09-Present)
Director of Technology (11/07-12/08) Oversaw the technology that supports the 400 member chapter. Research and recommend new technology and upgrades to existing technology. (Volunteer)
(Partnership; Professional Training & Coaching industry)
October 2008 — September 2009 (1 year )
Update and maintain web-based (elearning), virtual (Centra Saba), and traditional classroom training materials. Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure currency and accuracy of courses. Conduct online testing of elearning courses to ensure an error free environment. Manage the Project Management electives curriculum.
(Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Fund-Raising industry)
July 2004 — October 2008 (4 years 4 months)
Webmaster
Member, Board of Directors (July 2007-Present)
(Professional Training & Coaching industry)
January 2002 — October 2008 (6 years 10 months)
2008 COVAAC Quarterly Program - Social Computing in the Enterprise
2007 SkillsUSA Fall Leadership Conference - Understanding the SkillsUSA Program of Work
2007 MICCA Convention - Social Computing in the Enterprise
2004 Maryland State Teacher’s Association Webmaster’s Meeting - Getting Down to Business
2003 MICCA Convention - How does the Internet really work?
2002 MICCA Convention - An Introduction to Networking
(Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Education Management industry)
January 2000 — October 2008 (8 years 10 months)
Teacher/Department Chair (2000-Present) – Center of Applied Technology South, Anne Arundel County Public Schools, Edgewater, Maryland – Designed, developed, implement, and evaluate the Computer Repair program curriculum. Curriculum includes hardware and software concepts based on the CompTIA A+ Certification. Mentor and guide to teachers in the department. Network Applications Program Teacher (1/00-6/05), Department Chair (8/04-Present).
(Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)
May 2007 — August 2007 (4 months)
Analyzed the most active UMBC Blackboard online courses and the 1,400 response Blackboard survey to document best practices on. Final report identified the best practices of participating instructors and informed interview questions for a Blackboard best practices video.
(Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Education Management industry)
January 1998 — January 2000 (2 years 1 month)
Senior Instructional Technology Support Technician (1999-2000) - Anne Arundel County Public Schools, Annapolis, Maryland, 21401 - Hardware, software, and network support for Instructional Technology Support Technicians. Also responsible for writing technology lesson plans, software installation instructions, and user manuals. Additionally, delivered training and moderated the Instructional Technology Support Technician electronic discussion forum. Instructional Technology Support Technician (1998-1999).
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IBM; Computer Hardware industry)
1988 — 1993 (5 years )
Customer Engineer (1988-1993) - IBM Corporation, Rockville, Maryland - Responsible for the repair, installation, maintenance, and upgrades of IBM AS/400, personal computers, and Personal System/2 hardware. As AS/400 Product Coordinator, assembled and distributed the latest AS/400 technical updates to AS/400 Customer Engineers. As Call Coordinator, was responsible for managing service call workload for the territory.
Masters Certificate, Project Management , 2008 — 2009
2008
ASTD Business Essentials Certificate 5/30/2009
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification, 7/10/2008
MA , Instructional Systems Development - Training Systems , 2004 — 2007
GPA 4.0/4.0
• Instructional Systems Development Certificate (2007)
• Distance Education Certificate (2006)
• Graduate School Course Work Topics – Instructional Systems Development, Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation and Evaluation (ADDIE), Adult Learning Theory, Instructional Strategies, Online Learning, Research in Education, Instructional Technology (Adobe Flash, Photoshop, Captivate, Dreamweaver, and HTML), Human Performance Technology
• Graduate School Papers and Projects - Computer Skills Review Course; Basic Computer Training Needs Analysis for Teachers in the Anne Arundel County Public Schools; Human Performance Improvement; Mobile Learning in the K-16 Learning Environment; A Conceptual Framework for Sustaining Distance Education in Public School Systems through Staff Development and Knowledge Management; Social Computing in the Enterprise, AACPS Active Directory for Teachers, Daly Computers Field Technician Updates Front End Analysis
BS , Chemical Engineering , 1981 — 1985
Mastering Microsoft Project 2007, 1/2009
Preparing for the Project Management Professional (PMP) Exam, Learning Tree International, 6/2008
Crossing the Great Divide: Program Development and Four Level Evaluation, Allison A.S. Wimms, Maryland ASTD, June 12, 2008
Making Change Happen: Seven Keys to Successful Execution, Mary Lippitt, Metro DC ASTD, March 20, 2008
Schedule Risk Management: Planning for Success, March 12, 2008
Assessment Tool Exposition, Metro DC ASTD, February, 21, 2008
Blending Strategic Learning Approaches to Maximize Business Outcomes, November 15, 2007
Nuggets of Knowledge for Leading Successful Projects, November 8, 2007
Relationship of Bloom's Taxonomy to Competencies, Metro DC ASTD, October 18, 2007
ISD, ID, Instructional Systems Development, Instructional Design, Human Performance Improvement, Human Performance Technology, Project Management
ASTD
Metro DC ASTD
PMI
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification, 2008
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Teacher Fellow Award (5/2008)
Anne Arundel Academies, Inc. Flavors of Fall Outstanding Educator (2005)
Pennsylvania College of Technology Outstanding Vocational Educator (2004)