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Highly creative and innovative Instructional Designer and Customer Education professional with extensive experience in designing, developing, delivering delightful learning experiences at scale. Currently pursuing eLearning course creation, as well as video editing and production opportunities, including screensharing tutorials and explainer videos. (“how-to” videos), Recent projects I’ve worked on are building an online eLearning program from scratch, as well as motion graphics/marketing short videos (value-centric) for small businesses, and video resumes/career highlight reels to help job seekers stand out. Contact me to help you with the following: -Standing up your online learning program from scratch (without hiring an FTE), including creating onboarding, certificates/gamification/assessments, and hands-on content to help your teams learn and grow in their skills. -Producing “how-to” tutorials or objective-based video content. -Converting content into videos or courses. Excited for the opportunity to work with you to help you achieve success and bring your learning outcomes to life!

~ Experienced educator, curriculum writer/instructional designer, and team leader. ~ I have been an educator for 20 years, having the opportunity to watch the education world change in so many ways throughout that time. I've taught elementary science, middle school English and science, and high school Biology and have written a handful of curricula for school districts. ~ I am now out of the classroom and work for a school district as a technology innovation coach. I work with teachers by providing them with technology tools and ideas that can give their students an engaging and effective learning environment. ~ On the side I do basic transcription work online and also assist high school and college students with writing essays and research papers. I have a strong understanding of technical and educational writing.

I help businesses and organizations create polished, strategic materials that communicate clearly and look professional. My work blends multimedia design, brand strategy, visual communication, and learning-focused content development to help clients show up well across platforms and projects. I support a wide range of work, including websites, videos, branded content, presentations, one-sheets, visual assets, eLearning materials, course content, digital resources, and creative support for social media campaigns, training, and client-facing communication. I am especially strong at taking content that feels outdated, unclear, overly dense, or visually disconnected and transforming it into something cohesive, engaging, and aligned with the brand. Because I work across both strategy and execution, I do more than make things look better. I help clients clarify the message, strengthen the experience, and create materials that feel intentional, useful, and well-designed. If you need a creative partner who can blend design, strategy, and polished execution, I’d love to help.

I’m an instructional designer and education content writer who creates clear, engaging curriculum, training materials, and educational content. I help organizations turn complex ideas into structured, easy-to-understand learning experiences that actually work for their audience. I specialize in: ✔ Curriculum and lesson development ✔ Training and instructional materials ✔ Educational and blog content writing ✔ Editing and proofreading I’ve created lesson plans, assessments, presentations, and written content designed to improve comprehension, engagement, and learning outcomes. My work is always tailored to the audience and aligned to clear objectives. I also have experience editing and proofreading published books, bringing a strong focus on clarity, flow, and voice preservation to every project. If you need clear, engaging content that works for your audience, I’d love to help.

🏆5-Star Rated Instructional Designer & eLearning Developer 🏆Master’s degree in Instructional Design 🏆100% Job Success Hi! I design custom interactive training and presentations for corporate and healthcare organizations. I create training that learners can interact with, not just click through, using realistic scenarios, decisions, activities, and opportunities to practice. 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐈 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞: Custom elearning • Custom eLearning courses and training modules • Articulate Storyline 360 and Rise 360 courses • PowerPoint-to-eLearning conversions • SCORM and LMS-ready training packages • Self-paced learning experiences Interactive Learning • Scenario-based learning and branching simulations • Gamified learning and escape-room experiences • Knowledge checks, decision activities, and skills practice • AI-enhanced and custom HTML interactions Corporate and Healthcare Training • Healthcare, pharmaceutical, and compliance training • Corporate training and employee onboarding • Facilitator-led workshops and training materials Presentations and Multimedia • Interactive and nonlinear presentations • Training videos and animation • Multimedia-enhanced learning experiences 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐞 𝐈 𝐀𝐝𝐝: • With a Master’s degree in Instructional Design, I bring both learning strategy and creative design to every project, creating training that engages learners while supporting retention and on-the-job application. • I have maintained 5-star ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ client ratings by delivering high-quality, performance-focused eLearning solutions through clear communication and efficient, organized development workflows. • I have designed and developed 500+ hours of interactive eLearning content, including scenario-based learning, animations, and multimedia training modules using Articulate Storyline and Rise 360. 📩 To get started, please send your materials, deadline, and a brief description of what you’d like developed. I’ll review everything and confirm scope, timeline, and next steps. You can also click “Invite” or “Hire” on Upwork to begin the project. I’m currently working asynchronously and am not accepting meetings at this time. I communicate through structured written communication to keep projects clear, efficient, and well documented. I’m responsive and happy to answer questions promptly here.

Most organizations already have the knowledge. The challenge is turning SME input, SOPs, PowerPoints, manuals, existing courses, and rough drafts into clear, practical learning people can actually use. I’m a senior instructional designer and eLearning developer with 10+ years of experience building onboarding, software training, technical learning, and performance-support resources for complex operational environments. My work has supported organizations including Tesla, HD Supply, Swinerton, and enterprise clients through Jaxon Learning. I help teams reduce SME dependency, improve system adoption, and turn complex workflows into structured learning experiences that support real job performance. What I can help with • Articulate Storyline and Rise development • eLearning and SCORM course production • Course redesign and curriculum development • Scenario-based and decision-driven learning • Software simulations and task-based system training • Technical onboarding and new-to-role learning paths • Job aids, SOP-based training, checklists, and performance support • PowerPoint decks, facilitator guides, workbooks, and assessments • Build-ready storyboards and content architecture • LMS-ready course structure and modular learning systems Common project types • Converting SME knowledge and existing content into scalable training • Redesigning outdated or overly complex courses • ERP, CRM, WMS, and internal system adoption training • Technical, operational, compliance, and process training • Role-based onboarding programs • Scenario practice, troubleshooting, and decision support • Learning assets that improve consistency and speed to proficiency How I work I start by reviewing the available content, clarifying what learners need to do, and identifying missing information or SME questions. I then recommend the right structure and format—course, simulation, scenario, job aid, checklist, or blended solution—before moving through focused review rounds and final production. Selected experience • Tesla: technical onboarding and enablement for engineering organizations • HD Supply: operational training tied to retention, performance, and fraud prevention • Swinerton: scalable onboarding and foundations enablement systems • Jaxon Learning: enablement tools, modular eLearning, software simulations, job aids, and self-service learning resources Tools Articulate Storyline, Articulate Rise, Adobe Captivate, SCORM, LMS platforms, PowerPoint, Canva, Vyond, video and screen-capture tools, and AI-assisted development workflows Additional credibility • Articulate Storyline and Rise coach • 2025 Articulate Conference speaker • 150+ learning assets delivered in one year Best fit Clients typically hire me when they have valuable knowledge or existing materials, but need someone to organize the content, improve the learning experience, and turn it into practical, maintainable training without creating additional SME burden. Available for hourly engagements and fixed-scope milestones across content review, instructional design, and production.