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Relocated, Renovated, and RejuvenatedApril 2022 to Present

Sr. Instructional Designer

Key role in the development of the MBA Online program by working closely with the director, administrators, faculty, and students. Designed and managed Eccles School of Business online courses. Consulted with and educated faculty and staff on Canvas and related technology, instructional design principles, copyright issues, and best practices for effective teaching.

University of UtahAugust 2014 – March 2022

Curriculum Developer

Project management of the course development process from inception to completion. Worked with subject matter experts to design and develop eLearning courses using Articulate. Administration and organization of Cornerstone LMS content and user data.

NICE inContactMarch 2014 – August 2014

Learning Designer and Trainer

Developed and facilitated Canvas training for administrators, instructors, and students both nationally and internationally via online courses, webinars, and onsite training.  Collaborated with instructors, administrators, and internal team members to create instructionally sound courses and provide technical support.

Instructure, Inc. (Canvas LMS)June 2012 – March 2014

Master of Education (M.Ed.)

Instructional Design and Edcuational Technology

University of Utah January 2012 – May 2014

Executive Sales Representative

Successfully promoted college textbooks and educational software in Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico, Utah, and Idaho.
Organized large seminars to train hundreds of faculty members on educational software to enhance teaching effectiveness.

Cengage LearningFebruary 2003 – February 2011

Publisher’s Representative

Promoted college textbooks and technology in Wisconsin and Northern Michigan. Developed relationships to effectively collaborate with faculty, administrators and students.

Pearson North AmericaJuly 2000 – November 2002

Drug and Alcohol Prevention Specialist

Developed and implemented school-wide drug and alcohol prevention program for two junior high schools. Created curriculum and taught life skills classes and provided group and individual counseling.

Granite School District September 1996 – December 1999