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Helena M. Smith 839 East 49th Street Chicago, IL 60615 Ph: (773) 812-3984 [email protected] [email protected] ____________________________________________________________________________________
CAREER EXPERIENCE:
ELEARNING SPECIALIST (Volunteer) – CornerStone OnDemand Foundation - Jan 2014-November
2014
Collaborates with team members, content developers, and subject matter experts to solicit
input throughout every stage of training; 1) analysis, 2) design, 3) development, 4) implementation, and 5) evaluation.
Creates storyboards and training guides for: Ebola Awareness Quick Guide, Humanitarian Starter Pack
Performs needs analysis and training requirement meetings to define training audiences, training design considerations, and organizational learner needs.
Designs and develops traditional instructor-led, synchronous elearning, asynchronous
elearning, and performance support training solutions.
Develops courseware templates/prototypes and infographics
Selects appropriate instructional methods and technologies (i.e. web-conferencing tools, learning management systems, and elearning authoring tools) to the training solution, while
ensuring high quality learning experiences INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNER (Contractor) – The Chicago School Professional Psychology. - Jan 2014-
November 2014
Coordinated the Learning management system switch from Moodle to Canvas
Conducted quality assurance check for all courses from Saybrook to TCS Online
Provided support, training, and consultation to the faculty regarding: how to use Canvas
and other technical aspects of the new learning management system
Completed course development for the following programs: BA, Continuing Education, and
Masters Programs
Conducted online training regarding how to use Canvas and incorporating tools such as: Articulate and SoftChalk
Developed the course map for the Continuing Education Program CURICULUM DEVELOPER/TRAINER – MAXIMUS, Inc. – Chicago, IL (Nov 2012 – Nov 2013)
Create training modules for: New Hire’s, current Eligibility Specialist, Customer Service
Representatives and Quality Assurance teams
Developed and successfully executed an intense schedule to train 200 new hires in function
specific sessions for an internal database program.
Conducted face-to-face train-the-trainer courses for subject matter experts and supervisors
Designed layout, color schemes, graphic standards, and text attributes for face-to-face course materials. (Captivate, Storyline, and Moodle 2.4)
Developed PowerPoint presentation, Training Handbooks and Instructor Guides for 6 courses
Facilitated on the job training and coached new team members, usually in conjunction with the New Hire Training.
INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNER (CONTRACT) – Adler School of Professional Psychology (May 2012-Nov
2012
Designed and developed the summer courses for 9 faculty members
Developed content and conducted course development (Captivate, Dreamweaver, Moodle 2.0)
Collaborating with the library to maintain copyright compliance and locate relevant resources
for online courses
Manage the Adler Online support account
Coordinate with the Library to locate and provide access to resources
EDUCATION TRAINING SPECIALIST (Consultant) - American Academy of Dermatology/ Sept.
2011-May 2012
Coordinate the development of the Annual and Summer Academy meeting scientific
program content. Provide assistance as needed with development of regional courses.
Created course review materials and training via both Canvas and Moodle 1.9
Solicit, compile and edit educational/informational copy for program books
Assist in the production of Annual and Summer Academy Meetings program books and related pieces.
Coordinate the solicitation, collection, and tracking of required faculty participation submissions (e.g. faculty disclosures), and develop and distribute faculty newsletters.
Confirm faculty assignments and build/maintain non-logistical and content orientated electronic and manual speaker and session files.
Coordinate abstract submission for the Annual and Summer Academy Meetings oral abstract presentation programs.
Coordinated recruitment program for Board Members
Education and Certifications University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Major: Speech Communications
DePaul University Major: Marketing Communications B.A ADMCI-Certifications in Content Strategy
Quality Matters- Connecting Objectives and Assessments, Assessment Criteria, Consider Your Instructional Material, Engaging Learner Activities, QM Rubric Update 2014