MADISON TUIFUA
'Ewa Beach,HI
Summary
Experienced Instructional Designer and Trainer with 7 years of professional experience supporting education through developing, implementing and optimizing individual and group e-courses and training programs. Highly motivated innovator who can engage across the organization to create and manage custom learning experiences that meet the needs of the growing culture. Key strengths and competencies include the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, relationship building, and excellent technical and communication skills. Seeking to leverage my skills as a former educator, trainor and mentor, and e-course curriculum developer to support the education industry.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Counselor + SEL Instructional Designer
State of Hawaiʻi
07.2021 - 07.2024
- Developed state-wide K-12 curriculum for Kaiapuni DL program using ed-tech and eLearning tools to increase access to Hawaiian education and SEL.
- Partnered with key stakeholders to develop and implement a state-wide framework (Nā Hopena A‘o (HĀ)) to develop the skills, behaviors and dispositions that are reminiscent of Hawaiʻi’s unique context
- Developed assessments and user polls to evaluate course effectiveness, altering content and delivery to achieve student and state learning goals.
- Developed and delivered weekly professional development workshops to improve teacher effectiveness and understanding of edtech
- Conducted needs assessments and analyzed data to identify gaps in training and development, resulting in the creation of new professional development programs
- Utilized a variety of training methods, including instructor-led, web-based, and e-learning, to accommodate diverse learning styles and preferences
- Collaborated with subject matter experts to develop and deliver targeted training programs on a variety of topics, including self-care, suicide prevention, and assessment resulting in an improvement in employee burnout and performance
- Maintained accurate records of employee training and certification levels, utilizing Google Sheets, resulting in 98% compliance with company training standards.
Curriculum Developer
Contracted - State of Hawai'i
03.2020 - 07.2021
- Created 6-12th grade social studies e-modules
- Monitored and recorded student progress using LMS systems
- Analyzed teaching methods and made adjustments to rectify issues, improve effectiveness, and monitor learning goals
- Spearheaded Blackboard LMS staff training
- Lead cross-functional projects which resulted in multidisciplinary learning and curriculum
- Analyzed teaching methods and made adjustments to rectify issues, improve effectiveness, and monitor learning goals
- Collaborated with colleagues in developing benchmark lessons and identifying curriculum needs of faculty.
- Teamed with subject matter experts in evaluation and revision of training tools in order to continually improve learning platforms.
Secondary Education Teacher
State of Hawai'i
01.2018 - 07.2021
- Created curriculum, instructions, documents and assessments for various courses
- Facilitated in-person and online instruction
- Created 6-12th grade social studies e-modules for school and the state of Hawai'i
- Spearheaded Blackboard LMS staff training
- Lead cross-functional projects which resulted in multidisciplinary learning and curriculum
- Analyzed teaching methods and made adjustments to rectify issues, improve effectiveness, and monitor learning goals
- Collected, organized, and analyzed student data to impact teaching and learning practices
- Monitored and recorded student progress using LMS systems
- Utilized a variety of education tech tools create interactive and engaging learning experiences that resulted in an increase in course completion rates
- Utilized classroom management strategies to increase student learning and rapport
- Department Head and Team Lead for a staff of 10
- Mentored to new employees to increase employee job satisfaction and retention
- Conducted staff training of certified programs.
Education
Master's Degree - Marriage and Family Therapy
Chaminade University of Hawaiʻi
05.2022
Bachelor's Degree - Secondary Education and U.S History
University of HawaiʻI At Mānoa
05.2018
Skills
- Curriculum Development
- E-Learning Development
- Staff Training Facilitation Mentoring
- Assessment analyzing and tracking
- Goal Setting
- Teacher
- Training Needs Analysis
- Project Management
- Communication
- Mental Health SEL
- Adult Learning Theories
- Supporting Hiring Process
- Cross-functional Team Lead
- Virtual/In-Person Learning
- LMS Systems
- Google Suite
- Microsoft Suite
- Canva
- Canvas LMS
- Blackboard LMS
- Educational Tech Tools
- Adobe Suite
Certification
- Hawaii Education School Counselor License (K-12)
- Hawaii Education Teacher License (6-12)
- BERC Powerful Teaching and Learning
- College, Career, and Civic Life C3 Framework
- Project Based Learning
- LMS Canvas Certification
- LMS Blackboard Certification
- Suicide Prevention Trainer
- Test Coordinator and Administrator
- Choose Love Trainer
- Trauma Informed Care Trainer
Additional Information
Teachers Pay Teachers Shop
Mitchie Made LLC
Timeline
School Counselor + SEL Instructional Designer
State of Hawaiʻi
07.2021 - 07.2024
Curriculum Developer
Contracted - State of Hawai'i
03.2020 - 07.2021
Secondary Education Teacher
State of Hawai'i
01.2018 - 07.2021
Master's Degree - Marriage and Family Therapy
Chaminade University of Hawaiʻi
Bachelor's Degree - Secondary Education and U.S History
University of HawaiʻI At Mānoa
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