Quality and Accessibility Lead

• Jan 2023 - Present

Interim Instructional Design Lead, Quality Management

• Jan 2022 - Jan 2023

Instructional Designer

• Aug 2019 - Jan 2023

Instructional Designer

• May 2017 - Jul 2019

• Collaboratively worked with faculty, chairs, deans, and program directors to create engaging, effective, and accessible online, hybrid, and flipped programs and courses for Biola’s LMS, Canvas• Established and maintains strong relationships with campus faculty• Supported faculty in the creation of materials that utilize appropriate learning theories and sound pedagogy• Trained faculty in use of emerging technology, programs, and LTI integrations for their online or hybrid course(s)• Assisted in the teaching of the New Online Faculty Training workshops• Guest lecturer in SEED 569: Course Design and Strategies within Technology• Effectively managed, developed, and designed over 40 courses a semester• Continuously researched new tools, theories, assessment strategies, and best practices to create high caliber courses• Designed responsive and unique HTML content to freshen the look and widen the usability of online courses• Trained Instructional Design Assistants and Jr. Instructional Designers on department workflow, style guide, faculty interaction, and design practices• Sat on the Undergraduate curriculum committee to advise on proposed new courses and programs• Core member of Web Accessibility Committee, working with other members to develop University policies and procedures to ensure campus-wide web accessibility• Created university-wide training programs for all staff and faculty on accessibility best practices• Head instructional designer for special projects, including three campus-wide training programs, a mobile-friendly online orientation for incoming freshman, and an online orientation for post-traditional undergraduate students Show less

Admin to Digital Learning and Program Development

• Jan 2016 - May 2017

• Assisted instructional designers in the creation of online, hybrid, and flipped courses through LMS course design• Coached faculty and staff on the basics of Canvas, including coaching on Canvas tools and translating HTML coding• Supervised and trained team of student workers• Worked with all departments on campus to create an online course schedule for each semester• Developed departmental tracking systems for course approvals and course lead faculty• Oversaw course approval process, including drafting of course descriptions for new online and hybrid courses• Maintained office communications, schedules, and supply levels• Proofed courses for accessibility and updated courses that did not meet WCAG 2.0 AA standards Show less

Freelance Editor, Editorial Intern

• May 2014 - Jan 2017

• Provided line editing, structural editing, and proofreading for manuscripts of adult, teen, and children’s genres in Chicago and AP style • Created and maintain relationships with authors, employees, and customers through phone and email • Established and maintained tight deadlines for multiple manuscripts at one time • Provided line editing, structural editing, and proofreading for manuscripts of adult, teen, and children’s genres in Chicago and AP style • Created and maintain relationships with authors, employees, and customers through phone and email • Established and maintained tight deadlines for multiple manuscripts at one time

Tutor

• Nov 2014 - Dec 2016

• Responsible for developing and maintaining learning processes for a diverse group of students • Assisted students with reading comprehension, math, writing, and SAT prep • Communicated and coordinated custom learning strategies for each student between the tutoring company, parent, and teacher • Responsible for developing and maintaining learning processes for a diverse group of students • Assisted students with reading comprehension, math, writing, and SAT prep • Communicated and coordinated custom learning strategies for each student between the tutoring company, parent, and teacher

Office Administrator

• Apr 2014 - Nov 2014

• Created and edited magazine articles for publication, as well as booklets, flyers, contracts, and instructional guides • Provided excellent customer service through phone and in person • Assisted with hiring logistics, including job postings and new hire documents • Handled incoming and outgoing payment requests • Managed confidential correspondences and files • Planned and promoted events within the local community • Created and edited magazine articles for publication, as well as booklets, flyers, contracts, and instructional guides • Provided excellent customer service through phone and in person • Assisted with hiring logistics, including job postings and new hire documents • Handled incoming and outgoing payment requests • Managed confidential correspondences and files • Planned and promoted events within the local community