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Lauren Evans

Rockaway,NJ

Summary

History of improving course strength and modernizing instruction with a fresh and forward-thinking approach to education. Bringing understanding of traditional and contemporary approaches, instructional strategies and materials offerings.

Work History

Instructional Designer

Altera Digital Health Global Remote
01.2023 - Current
  • Delivered top-quality training documentation, manuals and tools addressing needs of specific specialist groups
  • Planned and monitored implementation of technology-based learning programs for Clinical Performance Management, Acute, Ambulatory, and other products for both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Provided job analysis in line with instructional design principles for successful mentoring.
  • Attended regular project team meetings to provide regular status updates on activities and identify any issues or challenges.
  • Designed course materials and supported implementation.

Instructional Design Technologist

Ocean County College
09.2021 - Current
  • Created curricula, research topics and conceptualized course format, subject matter and presentation.
  • Collaborated with administrators to determine course objectives.
  • Developed assessments and user polls to evaluate course effectiveness, altering content and delivery to achieve student learning goals.
  • Facilitated learning with creation of engaging written and oral assignments.
  • Optimized day-to-day instruction to align educational strategies with industry best practices.

Instructional Designer

PointClickCare
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Targeted diverse learning modalities in development of new course content and training programs.
  • Supported public relations managers with writing, researching and preparation of materials for CONNECT at SUMMIT in Las Vegas 2022.
  • Created curricula, research topics and conceptualized course format, subject matter and presentation.
  • Planned and monitored implementation of technology-based learning programs.
  • Teamed with subject matter experts in evaluation and revision of training tools in order to continually improve learning platforms.
  • Delivered top-quality training documentation, manuals and tools addressing needs of specific specialist groups

Instructional Reviewer and Project Management

American Society for Quality
11.2021 - 02.2022
  • Played instrumental role in creative planning and review sessions for online courses, working with instructional design team and subject matter experts to elevate quality of content and designs for over 50 courses.
  • Planned and monitored implementation of technology-based learning programs with Kanban boards and communication with leadership.
  • Provided subject matter expertise on all courses, materials and lesson plans based on instructional design principles, primarily Bloom's Taxonomy.
  • Advised on design, planning and implementation of projects as liaison between instructional designers, subject matter experts, and leadership.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment

Marketing Supervisor & Safety Training Chair

Costco
06.2014 - 11.2021
  • Developed future leaders within company collaborating with inclusion leadership program called Journeys.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
  • Leading project meetings and resolving conflicts in relation to compliance, training, and inspections for well over 100 employees.
  • Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
  • Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to promote workplace safety.
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Gathered information, prepared reports, and drafted correspondence related to cases.
  • Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
  • Executed comprehensive marketing plans that consistently achieved targets for increased revenue.

Daycare Teacher

Riverschool
01.2012 - 09.2013
  • Planned and executed activities to stimulate physical, social and intellectual growth.
  • Collaborated with teachers, parents and administrators to facilitate positive outcomes for students.
  • Organized and supervised large and small group activities.
  • Utilized creative teaching strategies to engage students in classroom.
  • Documented behavior, development and learning of children to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.

Long Term Substitute Teacher

Board Of Education
09.2010 - 12.2013
  • Incorporated technology into learning to enhance student engagement and learning.
  • Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
  • Developed creative instructional strategies to keep students engaged and motivated.
  • Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
  • Monitored student performance to evaluate effectiveness of instructional strategies.
  • Partnered with standard education teachers from across academic departments.

Art Director and Teacher

Montclair Recreation
05.2006 - 08.2012
  • Implemented artistic vision to give art purpose and meaning.
  • Managed art room supplies, equipment and resources to maintain consistent supply for projects.
  • Enhanced classroom instruction with multimedia presentations for over 100 students.
  • Inspired students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media.
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.

Education

Master of Science - Education, Learning Design and Technology

University of Maryland’s Global Campus
Adelphi, MD
09.2022

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Illustration and Art Education

New Jersey City University
Jersey City
09.2014

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Adult Learning Principles
  • Course Design
  • Training Program Development
  • Articulate 360 Rise & Storyline
  • Adobe Systems Adobe Captivate
  • LMS Expertise
  • CRM Tracking
  • Industry Trends
  • Instructional Strategies

Certification

  • Quality Matters: Improving Your Online Course Certificate - 2022
  • Quality Matters: Applying the QM Rubric Certificate - 2022
  • Instructional Design Micro Masters Certificate - 2022
  • Moodle and H5P Training - 2021
  • Adobe Captivate Training - 2021

Timeline

Instructional Designer

Altera Digital Health Global Remote
01.2023 - Current

Instructional Designer

PointClickCare
09.2022 - 12.2022

Instructional Reviewer and Project Management

American Society for Quality
11.2021 - 02.2022

Instructional Design Technologist

Ocean County College
09.2021 - Current

Marketing Supervisor & Safety Training Chair

Costco
06.2014 - 11.2021

Daycare Teacher

Riverschool
01.2012 - 09.2013

Long Term Substitute Teacher

Board Of Education
09.2010 - 12.2013

Art Director and Teacher

Montclair Recreation
05.2006 - 08.2012

Master of Science - Education, Learning Design and Technology

University of Maryland’s Global Campus

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Illustration and Art Education

New Jersey City University

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