Institute for Education Innovation

🏁Implement targeted social media campaigns to increase engagement among superintendents and school leaders, effectively promoting EdTech solutions within the K-12 education sector.

📅 Develop and maintain a cohesive social media content calendar aligned with IEI’s mission, ensuring consistent and relevant messaging to the target audience.

📊 Analyze social media metrics to assess campaign effectiveness, providing valuable insights for optimizing future strategies and enhancing the overall online presence of IEI within the education community.

Social Media Specialist

Beckford Consultancy, LLC

Beckford Consultancy offers comprehensive Instructional Design and eLearning Development services to help your company facilitate engaging and effective training experiences. We are your trusted partner in the world of Learning & Development, dedicated to shaping the future of education and training. With a passion for creating engaging and impactful learning experiences, we are here to transform your ideas into exceptional learning solutions.

👩🏾‍💻 Conceptualized & designed onboarding, skills training, leadership development, Train the Trainer, and policy & compliance training programs that aligned with Adult Learning Principles.

📝 Assessed and evaluated the effectiveness of learning technologies and technology-based training modules & programs in order to submit recommendations and implement improvements.

📈 Integrated research insights with quantitative data to inform a deep understanding of client journeys as well as data-driven prioritization.

Learning Experience Designer

YMCA of the USA (National Resource Office)

🤝🏾 Supported the development of instructional training delivery methods (in-person, online, self-service, etc.) and mediums such as instructor guides and curriculum. 

👥 Consulted with Project Managers, Business Leaders, and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to conduct task analysis and recommend solutions. 

👩🏾‍💻 Aided in the development and integration of human resource learning programs and employees to achieve strategic business goals and operational objectives.

Instructional Designer

🚀 Launched a new Brokerage training program using the ADDIE learning model, Articulate Storyline & Rise to design and develop coursework, post-work, and assessments for JLL’s 13-week Early Careers Brokerage Program. The program consisted of 48 in-person and virtual training sessions.

🤝🏾 Collaborated with stakeholders and business leaders across the globe using Microsoft Teams to establish the strategic direction of 4 major projects, resulting in a 40% increase in participant learning skills.

💡 Pioneered innovative approaches to learning content creation, leveraging video, on-demand content, SCORM, and other cutting-edge learning technologies that increased participant engagement by 27%

L&D Instructional Designer/Position Eliminated

Microsoft

💻 Developed and designed training outlines, scripts, audio/video recordings, documents, and job aids for a client-facing Cloud training program.

👩🏾‍🏫 Conducted needs assessments and diligently maintained and updated existing learning materials, ensuring that new versions were distributed effectively across appropriate channels to maximize impact for various major projects.

👍🏾 Fostered relationships with SMEs to establish agreement on learning design decisions to continually improve course development workflows.

Learning Experience Developer

Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont

🗣️ Led the design, development, and facilitation of the New Employee Orientation program, in addition to managing the 10-member team facilitation schedule and organizing guest speakers. 

🎨 Redesigned the School of Retail program content to include comprehensive coverage of company policies and procedures, engaging activities, and interactive elements which increased participant retention by 31%.

📚 Incorporated Adult Learning Theory to deliver a variety of programs, such as New Employee Orientation, Customer Service Excellence, Basic Computer Skills, Job Readiness Skills, Compliance Training, Leadership Development, and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI), to a diverse group of 30-40 participants each week, helping to build critical skills and enhance organizational performance.

Training and Development Specialist

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools

📈 Increased student engagement and achievement through innovative lesson planning and effective classroom management techniques, resulting in a 20% improvement in state test scores.

👩🏾‍💻 Integrated the Google Suite online learning platform and used interactive whiteboards to enhance student learning and collaboration.

📊 Partnered with colleagues to develop and implement a new curriculum aligned with state and national standards, resulting in a 15% increase in student performance on standardized tests.

Educator

🚀 A dynamic and driven professional, who's had a successful career marked by resilience and adaptation!

💼 With my love for professional development, entrepreneurial spirit, and drive to make a positive impact in my community, I will continue to lead the way in the Learning and Development industry. 

🦋 I encourage others to embrace change and pursue their passions, no matter the obstacles they may face.

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