Barry K.
Asheville, United States
100%
Job Success
Expert-Vetted
Expert Vetted Senior Instructional Designer | Solution Architect | UX
$50.00/hr
Expert-Vetted Gold Badge Top 1% Talent on Upwork | 25+ Years Experience | 100% Job Success | 140 + Projects | 18k + hours | $1M + Earnings | Elearning and Web/Mobile Development | AI and Accessibility.
Over the last 25 years, I have designed, developed, and project managed over 275 web and elearning projects for clients like Bank of America, Wachovia, American Express, Ford, Microsoft, Intuit and Chase, totaling well over 2000 hours of training. I am the author of several books on Amazon, including three in the field of law, and have an entry in the Encyclopedia of Constitutional Amendments. I have also appeared on C-SPAN and the Tom Snyder radio show. Finally, I currently have a provisional patent for AI integration of ChatGPT into learning management systems.
Besides being a Senior instructional designer and UX/UI designer, I am also a software architect and business analyst who has designed and project-managed several DB-driven websites, and have done SAAS onboarding and product tours. I have created a medical coding project that teaches apprentice coders how to code medical charts, and also several projects involving API integration. My WebRTC project is LetsKinect.
Projects I am looking for include any work related to instructional and or UX/UI design, web design and development, and technical writing and project management, in addition to job aids, quick reference guides (QRG), microlearning, onboarding, interactive prototyping, journey mapping, usability testing, web scraping, data mining, etc.
I manage my own projects: project management software I have utilized includes ActiveCollab, Trello, Asana, Basecamp, Atlassian Jira, and I have even authored my own project management application, Route2us. Other apps used for the aforementioned purposes are Figma, Axure, Articulate Storyline and 360, Rise, Adobe Captivate, Camtasia, Lectora, and VideoScribe.
The nature of the projects are varied, with technical project management as well as authoring and design of WCAG and SCORM-compliant accessible courses uploaded to LMSs such as Moodle, Canvas, Desire2Learn, Brightspace, Thinkific, Absorb LMS, Docebo, TalentLMS, etc. Apart from standard curriculum planning and development, I have also worked on Oracle ERPs as well as SAP, and UX/UI design in Axure, Figma, and Adobe XD. I have authored courses over a wide variety of subject areas, including sales training, onboarding, cybersecurity, systems training, call center training, and a whole lot more.
Technologies and SAAS companies I have worked with and deployed in my various web development projects are: Red5 Pro, Ant Media Server, Kurento, Jitsi, SQL, MySQL, Python, Javascript, Java, PHP, Kendo UI, Phalcon PHP, WebRTC, API Development, Automation, Workflow applications, AWS, Git, React, Angular, Node, Bootstrap, Hubspot, Salesforce, SEO, SEM, CRM, Moodle, CMS, IOT (Internet of Things), AgilePoint, and Responsive Development.
Work history
Work history
Training Program Needed
Jul 31, 2024
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Apr 29, 2025
"Amazing work, Barry went above and beyond on all his work, extremely thorough and was able to enhance our program!"
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Online Product Training
Jun 6, 2024
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Feb 3, 2025
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Articulate API Integration with External DB - Client is NATA Compliance Services
Aug 13, 2024
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Aug 14, 2024
"Barry did an excellent job of developing a novel solution to integrate dynamic data into an articulate rise course. His communication throughout the process was top notch. I was impressed…
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Virtual Training Curriculum Development
Mar 14, 2024
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Jul 26, 2024
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Video Editor/Instructional Designer - Upwork enterprise client
Feb 12, 2024
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Jun 4, 2024
"Barry did very professional work for us at a large, private R1 university. He provided thorough updates and is very knowledgeable about instructional design technologies, project processes, and optimal application…
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Create Integrated Training System/Materials for our company and Client facing training
Apr 22, 2024
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May 29, 2024
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Articulate Storyline Consultant - Dynamic Data Integration
Apr 3, 2024
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Apr 8, 2024
"I really appreciate Barry's efficiency and support. He did an excellent job of helping me think through some issues and document the information needed to develop a solution."
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D2L Course Design - Cyber Security Courses
Feb 26, 2024
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Mar 23, 2024
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Defensive Driving Website Design and Development
Feb 7, 2024
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Feb 26, 2024
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Format SCORM to Common Cartridge
Feb 23, 2023
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Dec 16, 2023
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Re-design Case Management Course
Apr 3, 2025
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Instructional Design Expert for Customer Support Training - Upwork enterprise client
Feb 12, 2025
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ACO Med SAM Unit Program
Jan 20, 2025
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Present
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Absorb LMS Training Program Development
Aug 26, 2024
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Skills
Skills
- Elearning
- Software Documentation
- User Experience
- Database
- Mobile UI Design
- Articulate Storyline
- Instructional Design
- User Interface Design
- UI/UX Prototyping
- Storyboarding
- Adobe Captivate
- User Experience Design
- Prototyping