Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
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Dr. Maïté Blanton

Dr. Maïté Blanton

Jeffersonton,VA

Summary

  • TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph was granted in November 2022.
  • CEO of Curriculum Consulting International, LLC. (EIN#: 84-2149593).
  • 20+ years of experience in learning leadership, providing curriculum needs analysis, design, development, implementation, and assessment.
  • Ability to think strategically with an operational focus and pragmatic orientation.
  • Manager: staff hiring and evaluation, budget planning, and technical/administrative tasks.
  • Highly adaptable to the environment with working and living experience in the USA, Europe, and Africa and reporting to U.S. Government officials, WHO, CDC, the Carter Center, and the Gate Foundation.
  • Strong desire to do meaningful work that creates positive change in the world.
  • Deeply team-oriented and enjoys the camaraderie of working on high-performing teams.
  • Bilingual in English and French; U.S Citizen and E.U Citizen.

Ongoing clients include Coursera (QA), Oral Roberts University (QA & Curriculum Writing, see appendix for courses written), Intuit (Instructional Design), Orbis Technologies, Writing Assistance, Parlmersholars, Bazelet Health.com (President of Learning), various companies and universities.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Strategic Curriculum Director

Curriculum Consulting International
01.2018 - Current
  • Curriculum Planning and Thought Leadership.
  • Team Management and Development.
  • Organizational Leadership.
  • Ability to build strong connections with a range of diverse stakeholders.
  • Strong desire to do meaningful work that creates positive change in the world.
  • Highly organized, strong communicator, community builder, and advocate.
  • Deeply team-oriented and enjoys the camaraderie of working on high-performing teams.
  • Ability to balance long-term planning and competing priorities while achieving short-term goals.
  • Skilled in most project management and cloud applications, learning management systems, Google Suites, content management systems, social media management applications, and content creation applications.
  • Curriculum and course material development, QA, assessment, discussion questions, material printing, e-learning architecture and upload, translation, and more when needed.

Assistant Professor

Oral Roberts University
08.2016 - Current
  • Keep students engaged in a classroom environment while creating the curriculum/syllabus.
  • Create a positive educational climate for students to learn while establishing and communicating clear objectives for all learning activities.
  • Meet course and university-wide student performance goals.
  • Manage student behavior in the classroom/online. Observe and evaluate students' performance.
  • Participate in ongoing conferences, seminars, and training sessions.
  • Provide input and participate in academic committees formed for the enrichment of both the programs and students.

Curriculum Mapper / Developer

Language On Demand
08.2016 - 08.2018
  • Carried out curriculum needs analysis, design, implementation, delivery, and evaluation
  • Designed and created an Advanced Chinese curriculum (250 hours) at the ILR 3 level
  • Designed and created an Advanced Hebrew curriculum (70 hours) at the ILR 2+ level

Education Consultant / Data Manager

The Carter Center
01.2013 - 06.2015
  • Recruited, hired, and trained subject matter experts for the organization
  • Provided training, workshops, and reports for various stakeholders, government officials, and organizations (WHO, CDC, Gate Foundation)
  • Developed a national education campaign deployed to every village in Chad
  • Established and managed a $900,000 budget and orders for training purposes
  • Managed the data of over 1,000 villages with a large range of indicators
  • Oversaw, coordinated and executed the training of over 400 various levels of staff
  • Carried out curriculum needs analysis, design, implementation, delivery, and evaluation
  • Created training manuals and various educational support materials
  • Provided technical and expert advisory on course content and design

Curriculum Developer

The Foreign Service Institute (State Department),
01.2013 - 06.2014
  • Researched needs and areas of improvement in the current curriculum
  • Designed new curriculum and lesson plans targeting needs of U.S Diplomats
  • Created and assessed new teaching material destined to U.S. Diplomats and instructors

French Instructor / Tester / Trainer

French Alliance
01.2011 - 06.2013
  • Designed curriculum and assessment tools
  • Provided multi-level instruction, including classroom, corporate and private teaching
  • Taught beginner, intermediate, and advanced courses online and in group settings
  • Interacted with a wide range of nationalities and cultures
  • Tested language aptitude
  • Taught language, grammar, literature, and culture
  • Trained new teachers on staff

French Teacher

Various High Schools
02.2008 - 01.2011
  • Taught beginning, intermediate, and advanced French
  • Delivered scheduled lectures to assigned classes
  • Designed appropriate curriculum and measuring tools
  • Accomplished regular classroom debates raising students' interests and understanding of the subject
  • Counseled students as per their academic needs

French Teacher / Trainer

High Schools / Adult Education
09.2005 - 07.2007
  • Designed curriculum and evaluation tools for each grade
  • Taught literature, grammar, poetry, and speech
  • Developed a curriculum for adult learners
  • Created a learning manual for French as a second language incorporating the Belgian culture (Student manual, teacher guide, and research-based manual)
  • Guided immigrant students through legal documents

Education

Ph.D. - Education, Curriculum And Instruction

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
05.2015

Educational Specialist (Post Masters) - Educational Leadership

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
12.2013

Master of Arts - Education (Adult Education And Training)

Phoenix University
Phoenix
12.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Education, Linguistics, French

Haute Ecole De La Communauté Française
Belgium, Europe
06.2006

School of Interpreters And Translators - English And Spanish Intensives

EII
Belgium, Europe
06.2003

High School Diploma -

Marguerite Bervoets
Belgium, Mons
06.2001

Skills

  • Problem Solving Skills
  • Dedicated team player
  • Attention to Detail
  • Analytical Thinking Skills
  • Critical Thinking

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Limited Working

Timeline

Strategic Curriculum Director

Curriculum Consulting International
01.2018 - Current

Assistant Professor

Oral Roberts University
08.2016 - Current

Curriculum Mapper / Developer

Language On Demand
08.2016 - 08.2018

Education Consultant / Data Manager

The Carter Center
01.2013 - 06.2015

Curriculum Developer

The Foreign Service Institute (State Department),
01.2013 - 06.2014

French Instructor / Tester / Trainer

French Alliance
01.2011 - 06.2013

French Teacher

Various High Schools
02.2008 - 01.2011

French Teacher / Trainer

High Schools / Adult Education
09.2005 - 07.2007

Ph.D. - Education, Curriculum And Instruction

Liberty University

Educational Specialist (Post Masters) - Educational Leadership

Liberty University

Master of Arts - Education (Adult Education And Training)

Phoenix University

Bachelor of Arts - Education, Linguistics, French

Haute Ecole De La Communauté Française

School of Interpreters And Translators - English And Spanish Intensives

EII

High School Diploma -

Marguerite Bervoets
Dr. Maïté Blanton