Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Portfolio
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Dakota Benson

Dakota Benson

Enumclaw,WA

Summary

Experienced Training Specialist with 6-year record of success in Instructional Design. Focused on maximizing employee performance, team productivity and quality assurance with effective training programs. Looking to leverage 6 years in Instructional Design to take on a dynamic role.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Training Specialist

Advanced Technologies And Laboratories International
06.2021 - Current
  • Utilize ADDIE model to develop training materials including Computer-Based Training, Qualification Cards, Study Guides, Lesson Plans, On-the-Job Training, Performance Demonstrations, and Exams
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts to perform needs analysis, job analysis, and task analysis
  • Responsible for various department's training materials including Engineering, Project Controls, Operations, Analytical Operations, Safety and Health, Radiological Controls, etc.
  • Utilize Articulate Storyline and Learning Management System to develop and launch engaging E-Learning courses
  • Revised over 150 training materials during contract change to adhere to new company requirements
  • Perform periodic reviews of training materials to reflect changes with the organization's procedures and processes
  • Track progress of all training projects and milestones

Training and Procedure Specialist

Amentum
06.2019 - 06.2021
  • Developed Computer-Based Trainings, essential operational and emergency procedures, and manuals, for the Waste Treatment Facility
  • Implemented training programs to qualify operations, maintenance, engineering and/or other technical personnel to ensure staff have the knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform work safely
  • Performed Job Hazard Analysis walk downs to determine safety functions needed within procedure documents
  • Managed change and revision requests pertaining to procedures and training materials


Training Intern

AECOM
06.2018 - 06.2019
  • Utilized ADDIE model to develop training materials including Computer-Based Training, Qualification Cards, Study Guides, Lesson Plans, Performance Demonstrations, Exams, etc.
  • Created over 50 Computer-Based Training courses utilizing Articulate Storyline 360, Captivate, and Camtasia
  • Performed administrative functions such as records, information management, scheduling, and performance assessments

Clerk/On-Boarding Trainer

WinCo Foods
08.2015 - 05.2018
  • Cross trained in many departments and gained increased responsibilities by demonstrating reliability, dependability, and providing excellent customer service
  • Lead new employee training and onboarding
  • Demonstrated accurate cash handling
  • Managed inventory, ordered supplies, and stocked merchandise

Education

BAS - Project Management

Columbia Basin College
Pasco, WA
06.2020

Skills

  • Adult Learning Theories
  • Instructional Design
  • e-Learning Design
  • Training Analysis
  • ADDIE Model
  • Project Management Skills

Certification

Certified Procedure Writer - Professional Procedure Association (PPA)

Portfolio

Please view my portfolio to view a few e-Learning samples that I have created!

https://clover-tarpon-6y8m.squarespace.com/

Timeline

Training Specialist

Advanced Technologies And Laboratories International
06.2021 - Current

Training and Procedure Specialist

Amentum
06.2019 - 06.2021

Training Intern

AECOM
06.2018 - 06.2019

Clerk/On-Boarding Trainer

WinCo Foods
08.2015 - 05.2018

BAS - Project Management

Columbia Basin College
Dakota Benson