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Arturo A.

Pembroke Pines, Florida

$45/hr
5.0
23 jobs

Instructional Designer | eLearning Developer | SCORM Expert I help organizations transform their content into engaging, learner-focused training that drives results. With 20+ years of experience in instructional design and eLearning development—including roles at Oracle and Amazon—I specialize in creating interactive, SCORM-compliant modules tailored to business needs. What I Do Convert PowerPoints, documents, and raw content into dynamic eLearning experiences Develop SCORM/xAPI-compliant modules for seamless LMS integration Design microlearning, gamified, and blended learning solutions Create interactive storyboards and visual design aligned with your brand Provide end-to-end development, including QA and learner experience optimization Tools I Use Articulate Storyline | Rise 360 | Adobe Captivate | Camtasia | Vyond | Canva | MS PowerPoint | Learning Management Systems (LMS) Why Clients Hire Me ✔ 500+ modules designed across SaaS, healthcare, compliance, and corporate training ✔ Strong foundation in adult learning principles and instructional design models (ADDIE, SAM, Bloom’s Taxonomy) ✔ Clear communication, reliable delivery, and collaborative partnership ✔ Focus on creating learning that is engaging, effective, and easy to digest If you’re looking for a professional who can quickly understand your needs and deliver high-quality training that resonates with learners, let’s connect.

  • Instructional Design
  • Adobe Captivate
  • Articulate Storyline
  • Camtasia
  • Lectora
  • dominKnow Claro
  • Elearning LMS Consulting
  • Castilian Spanish
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • camLine Cornerstone
Stephanie P.

Boca Raton, Florida

$220/hr
5.0
37 jobs

I'm a bilingual Harvard-, Johns Hopkins- and Northwestern-trained clinical psychologist-turned-entrepreneur with over a decade of clinical, professional, research and entrepreneurial experience. I am also a survivor of an abduction that nearly ended my life in 2016. Since then, I've come full circle and now empower others to build resilience while living a meaningful life through my work and speaking engagements. Roles that Align with My Expertise: - Organizational & tech consultant - Program curriculum developer - Medical writer & senior editor - Expert workshop facilitator - Mindfulness instructor - Instructional designer - Keynote speaker - Content creator - Mindset coach - Data analyst - Researcher Areas of Expertise: Mindset Assessment & Transformation | Stress Management | Mindfulness | Values Alignment | Resilience Building | Self-Compassion | Accountability | Peak Performance | Mind-Body Connection | Behavioral Change | Team Cohesion & Engagement | Workplace Psychology | Latino Mental Health | Trauma Recovery | Dissertation Guidance | Research Services Offered: - Strategy consultation for mental wellness initiatives - Consultation for tech startups in psychology - Guidance w/curriculum & program design - Corporate & team mindfulness programs - Seminar sessions & workshops - Half-day & multi-day retreats - Psychology-based research - Speaking engagements - 1:1 & group coaching - Writing & Editing Experience: I was trained as a clinical psychologist and was a bilingual therapist, testing specialist and workshop facilitator for 13 years. I now own a psychological consulting firm where I work with executives, teams, founders, entrepreneurs and high achievers. I've designed & led over 1,000 workshops, webinars, and multi-week programs to individuals, teams, and leaders across academic, medical, government, private, corporate, and nonprofit sectors. I have 10+ years experience in developing, facilitating, and evaluating high-value workshops and programs that are interactive, impactful, insightful & based in science. I currently teach @Harvard CHA Center for Mindfulness as a mindfulness instructor and consultant. I was also a SaaS tech startup cofounder, COO and Chief Science Officer for 2.5 yrs. I co-built the company from the ground up, and my work focused most on developing a psychologically-based product with special emphasis on data analysis, deep customer insight analyses, and building the psychological framework for the product. We were accepted into 2 highly competitive accelerator programs, Google for Startups VHLX and Blue Startups. Throughout my masters, doctoral and postdoctoral career spanning 13 years I consistently worked as an academic researcher & writer. Most recently I was part of the clinical research team and presented a poster at Harvard Psychiatric Research Day & Mysell Lecture. Education: - Postdoctoral Fellowship in Mindfulness & Primary Care Behavioral Health Integration, Harvard Medical School - Postdoctorate specializations in trauma-informed mindfulness, mindfulness-based therapy, and program leadership, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge Health Alliance - Triple certifications in mindfulness instruction, Harvard Medical School, The Institute for Meditation & Psychotherapy, and the Centre for Mindfulness Studies - Psy.D in Clinical Psychology, Adler University - Doctoral Specializations in Adult Workshop Design/Facilitation/Evaluation, Mindfulness, and Stress Management, Northwestern University - APA-Accredited Doctoral Internships in Health Psychology, Johns Hopkins University, University of Colorado Boulder - M.A. in Marriage & Family Therapy, Adler School of Professional Psychology - Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Minor in Communication, Loyola University What You Can Expect: My work is driven by a passion for empowering others to build resilience while living a meaningful life. You can expect open communication, high quality work, and collaboration! I look forward to meeting you and collaborating! Send me a message to get started!

  • Instructional Design
  • Management Consulting
  • Strategic Planning
  • Curriculum Development
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Research & Development
  • Stress Management
  • Workshop
  • Meditation
  • Spanish
  • Mental Health
  • Psychology
  • Training & Development
  • Mindfulness
  • HR & Business Services
Yana U.

Miami Beach, Florida

$60/hr
4.0
5 jobs

I design high-quality learning experiences and educational programs for organizations across education, wellness, and business. I hold a Master’s Degree in Teaching and specialize in designing engaging and effective learning experiences and educational products that people genuinely enjoy. My work focuses on creating learning journeys that are strategically structured, emotionally intelligent, and built to create real transformation and long-term impact. Over the past 11+ years, I have led the development of digital and facilitator-led learning programs used by educators, school leaders, instructional coaches, support staff, and diverse learner communities across multiple contexts, including remote and underserved environments. I specialize in turning complex ideas into clear, practical, and meaningful learning experiences that people can actually complete, apply, and grow from. My core strengths include: learning experience architecture curriculum and program sequencing workshop and course development educational storytelling workbook and facilitator guide creation learner engagement and motivation emotional and behavioral learning design webinar and educational ecosystem strategy customer/learner journey alignment instructional writing and messaging clarity While I am experienced with digital learning platforms and course ecosystems, my primary focus is not the technical build itself — it is the thinking behind the experience: structuring content thoughtfully, pacing learning effectively, supporting behavior change, and creating educational environments that feel clear, engaging, human-centered, and transformational. My background spans classroom teaching, curriculum and program development, emotional wellness, and learning strategy, allowing me to combine strategic systems thinking with deep human insight. I’m especially interested in how education shapes confidence, culture, communication, wellbeing, and long-term growth within both organizations and communities. I’m drawn to projects that value depth, clarity, meaningful engagement, and thoughtful transformation over generic content production or surface-level marketing. If you’re looking for someone who can architect engaging learning experiences, strengthen educational storytelling, refine learning flow, and help create cohesive, high-impact programs, I’d love to collaborate.

  • Instructional Design
  • Elearning Design
  • Organizational Development
  • Training & Development
  • Soft Skills Training
  • Leadership Coaching
  • Professional Development
  • Workshop Facilitation
  • Education
  • Family & Education
  • People Management
  • Project Management
  • Technical Design
Dominique C.

Lutz, Florida

$45/hr
5.0
1 jobs

Hi, I’m Dominique—an instructional designer and eLearning specialist with more than a decade of experience in education and training development. I’m committed to creating engaging, effective learning experiences that drive performance and growth. I specialize in designing interactive, web-based training solutions that are aligned with organizational goals and learner needs. From developing eLearning modules to collaborating with subject-matter experts, I bring a thoughtful and strategic approach to every project. My expertise includes: Designing interactive eLearning content using tools like Articulate Storyline and Rise Creating training materials that support skills development across departments Partnering with stakeholders to build customized learning solutions Supporting virtual and in-person training through workshops and guided sessions I’m passionate about helping organizations elevate their training programs and empowering teams through impactful learning. Let’s work together to create innovative solutions that make a difference.

  • Instructional Design
  • Articulate Storyline
  • Elearning
  • Elearning Design
  • Training & Development
  • Learning Theory
  • Data Analysis
  • Articulate Rise
  • SnagIt
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Presentation Design
  • Collaboration Tool
  • Instructional Infographic
  • Product Design
Adriana M.

Wesley Chapel, Florida

$35/hr
5.0
1 jobs

Proficient in Adobe Captivate, Articulate 360, Vyond, Canvas Instructure and other authoring tools, I hold an Instructional Design Cetificate from Georgetown Univerity. I am passionate about understanding the learning process and the incredible range of possibilities it can open for everyone. I strongly believe in the power of education as a transformative tool that can impact lives and produce change. This is my WHY. With a solid and eclectic background spanning Social Sciences, Psychology, Education, Biomedical Sciences, and Design, producing engaging and transformative learning experiences is a pleasure and an opportunity to do something I love and believe in. It is also a chance to keep learning and improving my knowledge and technical skills. Over my extensive teaching and training career, I have worked with diverse educational levels and fields, which gives me the confidence to work with people from diverse backgrounds, recognize their uniqueness, and tailor my approach accordingly. As an author, I've received awards from UNESCO and the UN, evidencing my ability to create compelling content and creative learning experiences.

  • Adobe Captivate
  • Articulate Storyline
  • Elearning
  • Education
  • Vyond
  • Project Management
  • Office 365
  • Adobe Experience Manager
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Writing
  • Content Management
  • CRM Software
  • Articulate Rise
  • Instructure CANVAS
  • Canva
Wendi W.

Estero, Florida

$60/hr
5.0
20 jobs

As an experienced instructional designer, I have the following skills and abilities: 1. Curriculum Enhancement and Alignment 2. Instructional Design Principles 3. Project Management 4. E-learning Authoring Tools 5. Graphic Design 6. AI 7. Communication Skills 8. Collaboration 9. Contractor Management 10. Creative Problem-Solving I am proficient in e-learning authoring tools such as Softchalk, Elucidat, Moodle, Storyline, and Rise, and I can create supporting graphics and presentations.

  • Adobe Captivate
  • Learning Management System
  • Online Instruction
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Google Docs
  • Elucidate
  • Software Debugging
  • Articulate
  • iOS
  • Data Visualization
  • H5P
  • Moodle
  • Presentation Design

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