Objective/Profile
Develop and deliver educational courses, workshops and trainings; both in traditional classroom settings and at a distance.
Skilled Instructional Designer with Masters of Education in Instructional Technology;
Strong background in E-Learning, Blackboard Course Development; Design and Delivery of Training Workshops.
Education
American InterContinental University
- Masters of Education in Instructional Technology 4.0 GPA 2006
- Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Communications/Digital Design 4.0 GPA 2005
Suma Cum Laude
Yavapai College
- Associates of Arts 2005
Phi Theta Kappa/Betta Gamma Pi
Experience
Adjunct Faculty - The Art Institute of Pittsburgh Online
- Computer Literacy: Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, PhotoShop and Illustrator
- Strategies for Online Learning: Study Skills, Online Research and Portfolio Development
Adjunct Faculty - Yavapai College
- Develop (team) and deliver (team) Fundamentals of Educational Technology (Online)
- Instituted New Program - Design, develop and deliver Second Life Virtual World (Online)
- Design, develop and deliver Adobe Illustrator (Online)
- Develop and deliver Using Your Digital Camera
- Credentialed for all Computer Science Application courses including: Microsoft Office,
Adobe (Macromedia) Dreamweaver and Flash
NOTE: Online Syllabus used as an example at Full Time & New Adjunct Faculty Orientations
Instructional Technology Specialist - March 2007 - Present
Technology Support Specialist/Computer Operations - 2004-2007
Instructional Support Assistant - 2001-2004
Broadcast Support Specialist - 1995-2001
- Research new technology as related to education, e-learning and social networking.
Creation of Brownbag Workshops, Institute Session, and video tutorials for educational and technical support. - Interim Manager of Blackboard, Administer the Blackboard Learning Management System by creating and managing course shells, Faculty and Student User Accounts, archiving courses, and troubleshooting technical issues.
- Develop and deliver Microsoft Office, Blackboard, Multimedia Classroom, ITV Classroom, Camtasia, Second Life, Basic Computer Skills and any other specific topic needed for educational support
- Create and maintain components for online courses in Blackboard: Quizzes, Exams and Modules.
- Creation and support for multi-media, which includes support for e-learning course design, PowerPoint, and supplemental multi-media material for courses.
- Direct and Facilitate interactive classes.
- Level One Technical support for all classroom, lab equipment and software trouble calls. Respond to faculty, staff and student requests and provide support with one-on-one training on basic technology functions and hardware troubleshooting
- Communicate with Faculty and Students and provide support via telephone, face-to-face,
and using a remote access computer utility. All support contacts to be entered in the Track-It application. - Process, Print and Disburse Departmental Reports, Payroll Checks, Special Forms, Accounts Payable, Student Refunds and Financial Aid Checks.
Skills
* Notes Expertise in area
Awards and Certifications
- Biltmore Who's Who (Women of Prescott Valley)
- Faculty Excellence Award – The Art Institute of Pittsburgh Online
- Honoring Tomorrow’s Leaders Today
- Blackboard Teaching and Learning Online
- The Chancellors List
- National Scholars Honor Society (lifetime membership)
- Unsi Shiki Rnoho Reiki First and Second Degree
- Microsoft Office User Specialist (MOUS) certification
- Training 101: All The Basics Workshop
- The Essentials of Credibility, Composure and Confidence
- The National Dean’s List
- Command Spanish for Office Personnel
- How to Build Powerful PowerPoint Presentations
Volunteer Work (1995-Present)
- Big Brothers/Big Sisters
- Assistant Vice President/Moderator of the Visual Design Club - American InterContinental University
- Yavapai College Professional Growth Committee Member
- Yavapai College Staff Association Board Representative
- Victim Participation for Community Emergency Rescue Training
- United Way allocation committee member
- Boys and Girls Club of Central Yavapai - broadcast production for annual auction
- Kiwanis - broadcast production for annual auction
- Habitat for Humanity – broadcast production for cable
- Speak Out Arizona - broadcast production for cable
Presentations and Workshops Facilitated
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