Instructional Designer at Clariti Software (2024-05 – 2026-07)
Full time position
- Designed and developed training modules for software implementation staff
- Collaborated with SMEs to establish scope and maintain technical accuracy
- Managed profiles, organized materials, and ran reports as internal LMS admin
- Developed eLearning modules and videos in Absorb Create, Synthesia, and Arcade
- Learned to navigate and use internal Salesforce-based software platform
- Advised on curriculum development and approach for look and feel of training
Instructional Designer at Innovatia (2018-06 – 2024-05)
Long-term freelance position. Worked for organizations such as RBC, Pembina, Subaru, and Health Canada.
- Designed and developed ILT and CBT courseware and supporting documents
- Managed multiple projects and clients on both short and long deadlines
- Communicated effectively with remote internal colleagues and external clients
Instructional Designer at BaseCorp (2018-12 – 2019-08)
Contract position
- Developed and revised courseware for the tourism and childcare industries
- Managed and implemented translation phase of projects on tight timelines
Instructional Designer at AllTrain (2018-06 – 2018-12)
Contract position
- Developed and revised courseware for the railroad and transportation industries
- Onsite client work in piloting and evaluating two new training programs
- Lead or sole ID on projects for three clients within one month of start date
Instructional Designer at Bluedrop (2010-07 – 2018-06)
Full time position
- Analysed contract requirements to determine appropriate training strategies
- Designed, developed and evaluated training materials for government clients
- Prepared technically accurate training to meet client goals and objectives
- Controlled Goods Program (CGP) certification and NATO Secret security clearance
- Extensive experience developing in Storyline, Captivate, OutStart and LearningLogics
- Navigated and interpreted schematics, technical publications, and engineering specs
- Sought out by PMs for projects with rapid ramp-up on new LMS/LCMS platforms
- Reputation for stepping in quickly to help meet colleagues' tight deadlines
- As sole French-speaking ID, led the translation phase of government projects
- Executed multiple projects as sole ID on time and under budget
- Repeated long-term, on-site placements to build or repair client relationships
- Performed new roles (Data Management, Software Testing) by client request
Classroom Teacher at Chignecto-Central Regional School Board (2009-09 – 2010-06)
2009-2010 school year
- Managed a diverse, multi-level public school Grade 9 classroom
- Developed lessons for three courses, aligning with school board curricula
- Assessed individual student needs to identify strategies for improvement
- Accepted as an assessor for the provincial English exam for Grade 9
