Resume

Skills

EMPLOYMENT

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia | Philadelphia, PA | 2019-Present

Instructional Designer & Technologist

  • Design, develop and deploy blended learning and performance support, including; VILT, ILT, eLearning, microlearning, and mobile for patients and families.

  • Make recommendations on trends and advances within the learning and development field; incorporate into program design; train team members.

  • Consult with healthcare SMEs and organization stakeholders to define the outcomes of the education need and implement instructional design methods to meet these needs.

  • In collaboration with the Manager for Patient-Family Education & Patient-Family Nurse Educators, create, manage, and maintain learning metrics aimed at measuring business impact.

O'Donnell Learn | Remote | 2020-Present

Instructional Designer Freelance

  • Worked with faculty and designers from Northeastern University to redesign the Intro to Criminal Justice from face-to-face to a fully online course.

  • Redesigned six chapters of the Foundations of Critical Care Nursing into short, chunked learning experiences for Elsevier’s Sherpath learning solution.

  • Designed a short scenario-based branched learning solution to train CFOs on the importance of cybersecurity for PwC’s ProEdge courseware.

Yeungnam University | Gyeongsan, South Korea | 2019-Present

Head Coordinator

  • Advocate for the international professors’ financial and professional well-being with university administration.

  • Manage and support the international professors’ use of the university learning management system.

  • Maintain learner, educator, and administrator quality assurance of required language courses through analysis of assessment data and qualitative feedback.

  • Oversee the individual and departmental professional development program.

  • Advocate for the increased and meaningful integration of educational technology within the existing curriculum.

Yeungnam University | Gyeongsan, South Korea | 2016-Present

Credit Coordinator

Yeungnam University | Gyeongsan, South Korea | 2009-2016

Assistant Professor

  • Developed and facilitated engaging face to face and blended learning solutions based on adult learning principles to improve university students’ communicative competencies in a variety of English language courses.

  • Applied iterative models to design, evaluate, and revise course content to maintain course consistency and increase learner motivation.

  • Consistently achieved learner satisfaction rate and management evaluations of over 90%.

  • Instituted and curated a content management system for faculty to share and develop teaching resources.

Clover Chemical Gyeongsan Factory | Jinlyang, South Korea | 2013-2016

Business English Trainer

  • Designed and implemented learning solutions to educate company’s executives to improve communications with visiting engineers and international customers.

  • Collaborated with subject matter experts (SME) to translate technical trade language into memorable and approachable training that can be utilized effectively in the workplace.

Kyungpook National University LINC | Cheonan, South Korea | 2012-Present

Job Applicant Trainer

  • Effectively utilized a Rapid Instructional Design (RID) model to administer short-term training sessions for university students preparing to enter the global workforce.

  • Training assisted job applicants to achieve over an 80% hire rate.

  • Provided learners opportunities to experience genuine job interview scenarios, create authentic corporate presentations, and develop critical thinking skills through team simulations.

Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology | Daegu, South Korea | 2012-2013

English for Academic Purposes Trainer

  • Created face-to-face, blended and online learning solutions for graduate and PhD candidates to develop academic research skills, ready their research for international publication, and prepare to present at international conferences.

  • Utilized Skype conferencing, Blackboard LMS, and classroom lectures to meet learning objectives

Kumoh National Institute of Technology | Gumi, South Korea | 2006-2010

Adjunct Professor

  • Devised and implemented language courses that balanced instructor-led training with hands-on, task-based learning to achieve learning objectives.

  • Developed andragogically sound training courses for primary and secondary school teachers, to improve the effectiveness of their English language instruction.

VOLUNTEER

Designers for Learning | Illinois Non-Profit | 2016

Instructional Designer

EDUCATION

Fort Hays State University | Fort Hays, KS | 2017-2019

Master of Science Instructional Technology

  • Intensive online program supported by online learning platforms; Blackboard and Google Educational Apps.

  • Applied different instructional design theories to describe learner needs, define learning objectives, and devise appropriate assessments.

  • Investigated current online learning tools and trends in educational technology that support the development of 21st century educational skills in both blended and online courses.

University of West Florida | Teacher Ready | Pensacola, FL | 2016-2017

Professional Teaching License

  • ESL Specialization

  • Competency 2 Reading Endorsement

University of Central Florida & EDUCAUSE | Orlando, FL | 2016

Blended Learning Certificate

  • Demonstrated blended learning design competencies through a rigorous, peer-reviewed portfolio submission following the completion of the five-week MOOC BlendKit2016

  • Submitted a successfully peer-reviewed portfolio including course design artifacts and reflection statements representing six core blended design criteria: course expectations, learning objectives, activities, assessments, technology tools, and ethical practices.

University of Birmingham | Birmingham, UK | with merit | 2009-2011

Master of Arts TESOL

Willamette University | Salem, Oregon | 1999-2003

Bachelor of Arts History

  • Minor in Asian Studies