What clients consistently tell me: there's no ramp time.
I learn the domain, the audience, and constraints fast — and I deliver.
I learn the domain, the audience, and constraints fast — and I deliver.
MY DESIGN PHILOSOPHY
I believe learning design is fundamentally an act of empathy. Before a single slide is built or a learning objective is written, I need to understand who the learner is, what's getting in their way, and what success actually looks like for them and their organization.
Great learning doesn't feel like training. It feels like clarity.
HOW I WORK WITH CLIENTS
"I come in as a thought partner, not just an executor."
Every engagement starts with listening. I ask the questions that surface what's really needed — not just what's been requested. From there I move quickly, keeping stakeholders close through iterative reviews and transparent communication.
MY PROCESS
ADDIE — Analysis, Design, Development, Implementation, Evaluation for structured program builds
Understanding by Design (UbD) — Backward design from outcomes for curriculum-level work
SAM (Successive Approximation Model) — Rapid iterative development for fast-moving projects
Universal Design for Learning — Learner-centered approach within Instructional Design that creates flexible learning experiences to support diverse learner needs, abilities, and engagement styles.
AI-Native Workflow — Integrated AI methods across every phase — from needs analysis through final deliverable — cutting development time by 50–70% without sacrificing quality
Understanding by Design (UbD) — Backward design from outcomes for curriculum-level work
SAM (Successive Approximation Model) — Rapid iterative development for fast-moving projects
Universal Design for Learning — Learner-centered approach within Instructional Design that creates flexible learning experiences to support diverse learner needs, abilities, and engagement styles.
AI-Native Workflow — Integrated AI methods across every phase — from needs analysis through final deliverable — cutting development time by 50–70% without sacrificing quality
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TOOLS & TECHNOLOGY
Authoring & eLearning Articulate Rise · Articulate Storyline · Adobe Captivate · H5P · Evolve
Video & Media VYOND · Camtasia · Adobe Creative Cloud · Synesthesia · CapCut
AI Tools Microsoft 365 Copilot · Claude · GPT-4o · Generative AI workflows
LMS Platforms Workday Learning · Canvas · Blackboard · Docebo · Moodle · SAP SuccessFactors
Project Management Asana · Jira · Smartsheet · Monday.com · Microsoft Teams · Confluence
Video & Media VYOND · Camtasia · Adobe Creative Cloud · Synesthesia · CapCut
AI Tools Microsoft 365 Copilot · Claude · GPT-4o · Generative AI workflows
LMS Platforms Workday Learning · Canvas · Blackboard · Docebo · Moodle · SAP SuccessFactors
Project Management Asana · Jira · Smartsheet · Monday.com · Microsoft Teams · Confluence
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CERTIFICATIONS & CREDENTIALS
Ed.D. in Curriculum & Instruction — Northcentral University
Certified Generative AI Professional — Microsoft, 2024
AI-Powered Learning & Development Professional — LinkedIn Learning, 2024
Certified in Chatbot Development & Prompt Engineering — ESource AI University, 2024
Certified Learning Experience Designer — University of Michigan, 2024
Certified UX Designer — Google, 2021
Certified Project Management Professional — Google, 2023
Certified Human-Centered Design Practitioner — IDEO, 2018
Certified Generative AI Professional — Microsoft, 2024
AI-Powered Learning & Development Professional — LinkedIn Learning, 2024
Certified in Chatbot Development & Prompt Engineering — ESource AI University, 2024
Certified Learning Experience Designer — University of Michigan, 2024
Certified UX Designer — Google, 2021
Certified Project Management Professional — Google, 2023
Certified Human-Centered Design Practitioner — IDEO, 2018
