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Celeste Coates
San Antonio
Summary
Industrious Instructional Designer with demonstrated success in utilizing innovative training techniques to increase workforce efficiency. Skilled in training program creation and implementation illustrated over ten years of industry success.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Instructional Systems Designer
IRS
11.2023 - Current
- Delivered job analysis following principles of instructional design to offer successful mentoring.
- Created curricula, researched topics, and conceptualized course format, for specified content matter for presentation.
- Planned and monitored implementation of technology-based learning programs.
- Contributed to the development of comprehensive employee training courses.
- Developed workforce training programs to improve organizational efficiency.
- Designed course materials and supported implementation.
- Analyzed and evaluated training effectiveness and program outcomes.
- Articulate Storyline facilitated the creation of training designed to address the distinct needs of new hires, employees in lateral transitions, and those requiring refresher training to bridge knowledge or skill gaps.
- Developed lesson plans, instructional materials, and practice tests for instructor-led and online training.
- Provided coaching and mentoring to employees.
- Used various instructional design methodologies to create effective learning experiences.
E-Learning Development Specialist
Navy Medical Command
06.2019 - 11.2023
- Obtained, organized and developed training procedure manuals, guides and course materials.
- Identified training needs and developed content while evaluating existing programs.
- Developed individualized and group programming and safety plans in support of academic achievement.
- Presented information using a variety of instructional techniques or formats, such as role-playing, simulations, team exercises, videos and lectures.
- Completed projects in alignment with target deadlines and financial objectives.
Training Strategies Specialist
TRUMPF Inc
10.2017 - 06.2019
- Created engaging learning activities and compelling course content that enhances retention and transfer
- Worked with subject matter experts to identify target audience’s training needs.
- Identified instructional end goals and created content aligned objectives
- Conducted instructional research and analysis on learners and content.
- Applied tested instructional design theories, practice and methods.
- Created supporting material/media audio, video, simulations.
- Decide on the criteria used to judge learner’s performance and develop assessment instruments
Training Engineer
TRUMPF Inc
10.2012 - 10.2017
- Trained customers weekly on the programming, operation, and maintenance of press brakes.
- Updated and implemented classroom material for online training of Operator's course
- Beginning CAD experience-Presented training classes to TRUMPF personnel and customers on press brakes.
- Evaluated existing training procedures and manuals and reviewed with Training Manager.
- Implemented improvements to meet customer demand to achieve highest customer satisfaction.
- Interfaced with technical writers and curricula developers in compiling and reviewing documentation and data.
- Supported the implementation of Training 4.0 strategies (webinars and virtual class rooms)
- Traveled to customer locations and/or other TRUMPF facilities in the US and abroad for training and research needs.
- Maintained records on training schedules and personnel trained.
- Provided evaluations on TRUMPF Service Engineers while in training.
- Participated in projects, Continuous Improvement and SYNCHRO activity
Education
Master of Science - Instructional Design And Technology/Online Learning
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN10-2016
Bachelor of Science - Liberal Arts
Excelsior College
Albany, NY06-2013
Associate of Science - Instrumentation/Electronics
Excelsior College
Albany, NY06-2010
Skills
- Adaptive learning
- Needs assessment
- Interactive learning
- Performance improvement
- Instructional technology
- Storyboarding
- Multimedia integration
- Learning management systems
- Course material creation
- Training program improvement
- Curriculum design
- Video editing
- Course evaluation
- Learning strategies
- Instructional strategies
Certification
Walden University: Instructional Design & Technology Certification: September 2013 -2014
Kirkpatrick Bronze Level Certification (111468982)
August 2024
Interests
Software
Articulate Storyline
Camtasia
Canva
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
HybridRemoteImportant To Me
Work-life balancePersonal development programsPaid time off4-day work weekCompany CultureWork Availability
monday
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wednesday
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friday
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Timeline
Instructional Systems Designer
IRS
11.2023 - Current
E-Learning Development Specialist
Navy Medical Command
06.2019 - 11.2023
Training Strategies Specialist
TRUMPF Inc
10.2017 - 06.2019
Training Engineer
TRUMPF Inc
10.2012 - 10.2017
Master of Science - Instructional Design And Technology/Online Learning
Walden University
Bachelor of Science - Liberal Arts
Excelsior College
Associate of Science - Instrumentation/Electronics
Excelsior College
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