Adjunct Professor

• Jan 2022 - Present

Computer Teacher

• Aug 2022 - Present

Trainer and Senior Instructional Designer

• Apr 2014 - Present

Hired on a contract basis to develop outstanding instructor-led training (ILT), computer-based training (CBT), and deliver training to various clients around the country. Regularly used Adobe Captivate and other Adobe products to develop CBTs and PowerPoint for ILTs. • Delivered ITF+. A+, Network+, and Security+ ILT for CompTIA • Developed and delivered customized Microsoft Excel and Skype for Business ILT for Global Knowledge, D.R. Horton, LyondellBasell, and the City of Arlington • Developed three separate online Microsoft IT college certification courses for StraighterLine within three months • Developing and delivered “Positive Relationships at Work” and “Succession Planning” ILT for the City of Houston DUNS: 116912129 CAGE: 87N99 NAICS: 512110, 611420 (Primary), 611519, 611710, 624310 Show less

Corporate Training Manager

• Apr 2022 - Sep 2022

Manager Instructional Design

• Jul 2020 - Sep 2021

Rebuilt the Instructional Design department and established policies and procedures for how the University built and updates the curriculum. • Managed the ID department through a 6-month migration from Blackboard to Canvas • Created the new course development framework and manual • Created a robust professional development program for the ID Department • Established a project management process to manage all the new courses, and course updates developments for the university Rebuilt the Instructional Design department and established policies and procedures for how the University built and updates the curriculum. • Managed the ID department through a 6-month migration from Blackboard to Canvas • Created the new course development framework and manual • Created a robust professional development program for the ID Department • Established a project management process to manage all the new courses, and course updates developments for the university

Director of Education and Development

• Jan 2020 - Apr 2020

Established the training and development department as the first Director of Education and Development. Led the adoption of the company’s first enterprise-level Learning Management System (LSM) and became the LMS administrator for the entire organization. • Established the department of training and development • Spearheaded and was the primary contact on the adoption and implementation of the company’s first enterprise-level LMS (Adobe Captive Prime) • Developed ILT and CBT content for the entire organization • Managed multiple employees within the new training and development department Show less

IT Trainer

• Jun 2019 - Jan 2020

Contracted to teach various CompTIA certification courses for their IT-Ready and IT Futures program. • Taught students in San Antonio CompTIA ITF+, A+, Network+ and Security+ courses • Was honored to instruct veterans and military personnel in San Diego the CompTIA A+ program • Conducted a boot camp on CompTIA Security+ for professionals in New York Contracted to teach various CompTIA certification courses for their IT-Ready and IT Futures program. • Taught students in San Antonio CompTIA ITF+, A+, Network+ and Security+ courses • Was honored to instruct veterans and military personnel in San Diego the CompTIA A+ program • Conducted a boot camp on CompTIA Security+ for professionals in New York

Microsoft Office Trainer

• Feb 2018 - Jan 2019

• Performed various Microsoft Office training for several organizations around Texas. • Developed and delivered customized Microsoft Excel training for multiple companies • This was contract work with Scott Ford Consulting, LLC • Performed various Microsoft Office training for several organizations around Texas. • Developed and delivered customized Microsoft Excel training for multiple companies • This was contract work with Scott Ford Consulting, LLC

Senior Instructional Designer

• Jun 2018 - Dec 2018

• Developed customized computer-based training for several departments within Chevron • Utilized Adobe Captivate to design and develop CBTs • This was a contract through Scott Ford Consulting, LLC • Developed customized computer-based training for several departments within Chevron • Utilized Adobe Captivate to design and develop CBTs • This was a contract through Scott Ford Consulting, LLC

Senior Instructional Designer

• Nov 2017 - Jun 2018

• I was brought on to develop instructor-led training (ILT) for Chevron • Wrote, designed, and developed ILT on next generation firewall deployment • Wrote, designed, and delivered a train-the-trainer ILT for Chevron trainers • I was brought on to develop instructor-led training (ILT) for Chevron • Wrote, designed, and developed ILT on next generation firewall deployment • Wrote, designed, and delivered a train-the-trainer ILT for Chevron trainers

Computer and Microsoft Office Adjunct Professor

• Jan 2014 - Jan 2016

•Taught college students the fundamentals of computers and technology •Developed my own lecture series using video and multimedia production tools: Adobe Premier Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Audition, and Camtasia •Taught and managed labs for Microsoft Office 2013 and Microsoft Office 2016/Microsoft 365 •Taught continuing education courses in Microsoft Word 2016 and Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 •Technology tutorial I have created on YouTube: https://goo.gl/RJooEU •Taught college students the fundamentals of computers and technology •Developed my own lecture series using video and multimedia production tools: Adobe Premier Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Audition, and Camtasia •Taught and managed labs for Microsoft Office 2013 and Microsoft Office 2016/Microsoft 365 •Taught continuing education courses in Microsoft Word 2016 and Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 •Technology tutorial I have created on YouTube: https://goo.gl/RJooEU

Producer Small Film Company

• Jan 2014 - Jan 2015

•Mad Minds was a fun side project with others filmmakers in the Houston area •We created several short family friendly horror movies •Our second film: Sister’s Keeper was played at two movie festivals: Los Angeles Horror Competition and Dazed 4 Horror Film Festival •As Producer, I wrote the scripts, organized the crew, directed camera shots, and edited as needed •Mad Minds was a fun side project with others filmmakers in the Houston area •We created several short family friendly horror movies •Our second film: Sister’s Keeper was played at two movie festivals: Los Angeles Horror Competition and Dazed 4 Horror Film Festival •As Producer, I wrote the scripts, organized the crew, directed camera shots, and edited as needed

Adjunct Human Anatomy & Physiology Professor

• Jun 2010 - Dec 2013

•I created a video series on anatomy and physiology used by colleges and universities around the world, including University of Texas •Used Adobe Premier Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Audition, and Camtasia •I created a video series on anatomy and physiology used by colleges and universities around the world, including University of Texas •Used Adobe Premier Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Audition, and Camtasia

Senior Instructional System Designer

• May 2011 - Apr 2013

Brought in to get a multimillion-dollar training project back on track and published. Developed instructor-led and computer-based training for several divisions to be used in their academies and continuing education programs • Developed the CIA's first computer-based training that utilized gamification, this course went on to win several internal awards and received a letter of commendation • Transferred to the CIA university to fix several of their online course projects, including their flagship non-proliferation track • Was brought in to fix a Cyber project that was in danger of going seriously over budget, was able to get it back on track, and launched Show less

Instructional Support Specialist

• Oct 2009 - May 2011

Was recruited by the FBI to create computer-based training for their FBI Academy in Quantico. • Developed a Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTTF) computer-based training that was sent for Congressional Review • Redesigned and launched with my first six months a Medicate Fraud course that had been in limbo two years before I arrived. • Took post-graduate work in Homeland Security from George Mason University to best serve my clients with the FBI Was recruited by the FBI to create computer-based training for their FBI Academy in Quantico. • Developed a Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTTF) computer-based training that was sent for Congressional Review • Redesigned and launched with my first six months a Medicate Fraud course that had been in limbo two years before I arrived. • Took post-graduate work in Homeland Security from George Mason University to best serve my clients with the FBI

Director of Training

• Jul 2008 - Sep 2009

•Trained many of the FBI Cyber and CART Agents in computer fundamentals and computer networking •Was responsible for the hiring, training and supervision of trainers •Lead Instructor and Course Developer on courses for the FBI and DEA •Trained many of the FBI Cyber and CART Agents in computer fundamentals and computer networking •Was responsible for the hiring, training and supervision of trainers •Lead Instructor and Course Developer on courses for the FBI and DEA

Computer Maintenance Teacher

• Sep 2004 - May 2008

•Was awarded campus teacher of the year 2008 •Received commendation from U.S. Representative Ted Poe (can provide copy on request) •Designed a comprehensive curriculum focusing on the CompTIA's objective •Consulted with other schools in Texas to set up effective A+ programs •Increased the pass rate of students taking the A+ Exams from 2% to 95% •Was awarded campus teacher of the year 2008 •Received commendation from U.S. Representative Ted Poe (can provide copy on request) •Designed a comprehensive curriculum focusing on the CompTIA's objective •Consulted with other schools in Texas to set up effective A+ programs •Increased the pass rate of students taking the A+ Exams from 2% to 95%