DAVID SEARLE
Boise,Idaho
Summary
How do organizations drive performance, optimize processes, and create sustained value for their shareholders and customers? I'm passionate about helping organizations find answers to critical questions like these. As a masters student in Boise State's Organizational Performance and Workplace Learning program, I seek to combine my knowledge of process improvement and Human Performance Improvement (HPI) methodologies with cutting edge technologies to create innovative, data-driven solutions that streamline processes and drive operational excellence.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern / Process Management Lab
Boise State University
07.2024 - Current
- Developed current and future-state process maps to identify pain-points and propose solutions, enhancing operational efficiency
- Collaborated with team members and executive leadership of a mid-sized nonprofit on succession planning and implementation of change management strategies
- Created job aids that contributed to acquiring new clients for the lab's consulting services
- Leveraged AI GPT process improvement models to aid in expanding the lab's client acquisition processes
Thermal Vacuum Engineering Assistant
Space Dynamics Laboratory
10.2019 - 06.2024
- Improved operation workflows by creating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for space simulation tests, boosting team efficiency
- Produced training materials for new personnel using videos, flowcharts, and worksheets, enhancing onboarding experiences and learning outcomes
- Generated reports and analyzed test data using Excel to evaluate outcomes and results
- Fostered cross-discipline collaboration to ensure successful project outcomes
USU - Instructional Technology & Learning Sciences Lab | Spatial Thinking in Engineering Lab / Research Assistant
06.2022 - 05.2023
- Administered tactile tests to gather quantitative data on spatial thinking skills among Engineering students
- Utilized Excel to code, analyze, and interpret research data on cognitive load in university students.
Education
Master of Science in Organizational Performance and Workplace Learning -
Boise State University
Boise, Idaho05.2026
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Utah State University
Logan, Utah05.2023
Skills
- AI Tools for Process Improvement: Experienced using ChatGPT and other AI-driven tools to optimize workflow and improve processes
- Data Analysis & Visualization: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, data visualization) for data-driven decision-making
- Process Mapping: Skilled in developing high-level and detailed process maps to identify inefficiencies and support process improvement
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, enabling clear transfer of information to stakeholders and team members
- Documentation & SOP Creation: Experienced in drafting SOPs, reports, and training materials to support process standardization
Timeline
Intern / Process Management Lab
Boise State University
07.2024 - Current
USU - Instructional Technology & Learning Sciences Lab | Spatial Thinking in Engineering Lab / Research Assistant
06.2022 - 05.2023
Thermal Vacuum Engineering Assistant
Space Dynamics Laboratory
10.2019 - 06.2024
Master of Science in Organizational Performance and Workplace Learning -
Boise State University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Utah State University
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