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Ebony Munnerlyn

Ebony Munnerlyn

Washington,DC

Summary

Data-driven training professional with 9+ years in creating engaging, interactive learning experiences. Experienced in developing learning content for instructor-led training, virtual instructor-led training, web-based training, and blended learning environments. Successful in research-based instructional design, learning project management, and outcome measurement. Looking to apply these skills in a learning and development capacity to help organizations meet their development needs and foster a culture focused on meaningful learning that yields increased productivity and performance.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Curriculum Designer

District of Columbia Public Schools
08.2018 - Current
  • Manages 10+ school-based applications with adhering to compliance measures set forth by district and federal guidelines pertaining to stakeholders
  • Designs effective practices, techniques, and trainings used for diagnostic evaluations of students with disabilities and curriculum and program that are in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations and procedures
  • Collaborates with 15+ colleagues in developing benchmark lessons and identifying curriculum needs of faculty.
  • Creates curricula, research topics and conceptualized course format, subject matter and presentation.
  • Facilitates closely with instructors to prepare online materials, content, and tools to facilitate training globally.
  • Engineers assessments and user polls to evaluate course effectiveness, altering content and delivery to achieve student learning goals.

Behavioral Specialist

Houston Independent School District
08.2017 - 07.2018
  • Oversaw development of special education curriculum for 60+ students with mental and physical disabilities, including socio-emotional disturbances, intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorder and other health impairments
  • Facilitated small group and individual instruction to students ranging from kindergarten grade to fifth grade, developed individualized education plans (IEPs), and monitored student progress
  • Engineered provision of functional analysis assessments, functional behavior assessments, and development of appropriate individualized behavior support and behavior intervention plans for students
  • Promoted safe and therapeutic client care through consultation and supervision, communication and interactions.
  • Delivered crisis intervention and assisted families in understanding complexities of mental illness.
  • Consulted regular education classroom teachers to develop curriculum modifications and intervention strategies.

Learning Facilitator/Team Lead Trainer

Merrick Academy
08.2016 - 08.2017
  • Evaluated programs and monitored implementation and compliance with regulations to achieve objectives.
  • Implemented program-level departmental policies and procedures and managed budgets to support educational program and curriculum.
  • Developed quantitative and qualitative performance data to influence leadership on adoption of new curriculum and summative assessments to benchmark learning progress
  • Use backward planning to ensure organization’s goals align with learning targets of quarterly goals and learning exercises
  • Collaborated with SMEs to create learning objectives based on KPIs and needs assessment
  • Performed gap analyses to pinpoint deficiencies and create a detailed action plan outlining quarterly learning targets, learning exercises, & assessments

Learning Facilitator

District of Columbia Public Schools
08.2014 - 08.2016
  • Developed insights from interests surveys and gap analyses to create relevant learning materials aligned with learner needs and interests
  • Applied adult learning theories to train peers on effective teaching strategies
  • Developed and maintained curriculum calendar to assess progress towards learning objectives
  • Managed multiple learning projects simultaneously with a team, ensuring performance, quality, strategy, & timelines were achieved
  • Incentivized learning using tangible and intangible awards to boost learner engagement and increase attendance by 40%
  • Engaged in consultative discussions with leadership and other key stakeholders to share assessment outcomes

Education

Master of Science - Curriculum Development and Instruction

University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ
08.2017

Bachelor of Science - English Language Arts

SUNY Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY
12.2011

Skills

  • Educational Software
  • Standard Operating Procedures Understanding
  • Company Policy Compliance
  • Customized Training
  • Talent Development
  • Adobe Systems Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Digital Learning Platforms
  • Course Development
  • Knowledge Enhancement
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Technical Project Management
  • Training Material Development

Timeline

Curriculum Designer

District of Columbia Public Schools
08.2018 - Current

Behavioral Specialist

Houston Independent School District
08.2017 - 07.2018

Learning Facilitator/Team Lead Trainer

Merrick Academy
08.2016 - 08.2017

Learning Facilitator

District of Columbia Public Schools
08.2014 - 08.2016

Master of Science - Curriculum Development and Instruction

University of Phoenix

Bachelor of Science - English Language Arts

SUNY Plattsburgh
Ebony Munnerlyn