Education
University of Central Florida; Orlando, FL.
MA in Instructional Design & Technology, 2022-2024
MA in Instructional Design & Technology, 2022-2024
Specialization: Educational Technology
University of Florida; Gainesville, FL.
BA in Education Sciences, 2020-2022
BA in Education Sciences, 2020-2022
Specialization: Educational Technology
cum laude
Skills & Tools
Demonstrated experience using:
Instructional Design models: Dick and Carey Instructional Model, ADDIE model, Backward Design
Learning theories (pedagogy and andragogy)
Emerging technologies including, but not limited to, game-based learning and virtual reality (VR)
Authoring tools (Articulate Storyline/Rise, LEAi), HTML, CSS, and Javascript for eLearning development
Graphic design and video/animation software (e.g., Adobe Creative Cloud programs, Camtasia, Canva)
Learning management systems (Canvas, Google Classroom, Skilljar)
Accomplishments
Led the development of multiple courses for Embry-Riddle’s worldwide campus, applying ADDIE, backward design, and UDL principles to ensure effective and inclusive learning
Delivered 5+ interactive training modules for Actian’s DataConnect product in just 12 weeks, while leading the AI integration initiative and contributing to the development of a new quality assurance process
Boosted student success across all classrooms at Great Leaps Academy by designing and facilitating professional development workshops and coaching sessions for educators
Experience
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Instructional Designer I (November 2024 – Present)
Instructional Design & Development Intern (September 2024 – November 2024)
Instructional Designer I (November 2024 – Present)
Instructional Design & Development Intern (September 2024 – November 2024)
Embry-Riddle is a leading university specializing in aviation and aerospace. I contribute to the design and development of Canvas courses for the College of Aviation, collaborating with SMEs and applying ADDIE and Backward Design models to create impactful learning experiences.
Actian Corporation
Education Team Intern, Instructional Design (June 2024 – August 2024)
Education Team Intern, Instructional Design (June 2024 – August 2024)
Actian provides hybrid data management solutions for organizations. As the Education Team intern, I managed a 12-week capstone project that culminated in a refreshed technical course for the company's DataConnect product, which I published in Actian Academy via Skilljar LMS.
Great Leaps Academy
Instructional Coordinator & Curriculum Specialist (January 2023 – December 2023)
Great Leaps Academy is a small nonprofit school specializing in behavior analysis. I oversaw all classrooms, developing and evaluating instructional materials and training workshops for teachers.
Educator (April 2019 – December 2022)
As an educator, I created and implemented lesson plans tailored to meet the unique needs of each student while fostering a positive and supportive learning environment.
Assistant Teacher (October 2018 – April 2019)
As an instructional assistant, I supported teachers in delivering specialized instruction and provided direct assistance to students in the classroom.
Stetson University Marketing Department
Content Writer (February 2017 – May 2018)
Content Writer (February 2017 – May 2018)
Stetson University is a private university known for its strong liberal arts and professional programs. As a content writer for the marketing department, I created engaging content for Stetson Today.