Michael Lepine
Evergreen,CO
Summary
Instructional System Designer/Learning Systems Architect, with over 25 years of instructional systems design, content creation, Learning Management System design, and eLearning development experience, offering expertise at every step of the instructional design and development life cycle, with a focus on innovation, efficient use of resources, and measurable results.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior eLearning Developer/ Instructional Systems Designer
Tipping Point Solutions
05.2019 - 01.2025
- Manage engagement between DOD clients and development team processes
- Provide technical solutions for converting fla/swf - based elearning to HTML5
- Create templates and processes for the ISD team
- Develop courseware for DoD clients using Adobe Captivate and Articulate Storyline
- Implement new development tools: Captivate Prime and Sharepoint
- Design and develop onboarding training for employees
- Collaborated on stages of systems development lifecycle from requirement gathering to production releases.
- Developed software for desktop and mobile operating systems.
- Updated old code bases to modern development standards, improving functionality.
- Participated in software field testing to verify performance of developed projects.
- Developed conversion and system implementation plans.
Learning Solution Architect/ Owner and Principal Consultant
Knowledge Sense Consulting
11.2014 - 05.2019
- Clients included: Ball Corporation (Clarity Consultants 2019) Amazon Web Services-AI/ML (Clarity Consultants 2018), Lockheed Martin Space Systems (Clarity Consultants 2015-2018), GHX (Ash Group 2014), Catholic Health Initiative (2013), and Elsevier (2012)
- Provided Instructional Design and Multimedia Development
- Provided sales engagement training and support with blended learning
- Mentored and guided internal staff on ISD best practices
- Provided rapid response to scope change by developing and deploying ten screen-cast simulations in two weeks
- Designed and implemented Compliance and Certification program for Tier 2-4 support engineers
- Designed and implemented a Just-in-Time eLearning curriculum for Tier 2 and 3 technical support staff
- Edited content for the AWS Machine Learning and Data Science curricula
Sr. Instructional Designer/Developer
Axion Health
05.2013 - 11.2014
- Designed and developed a series of 25 eLearning courses for clinical leadership
- Designed and developed a series of 14 eLearning modules for the client engagement team, including sales staff and account managers
- Implemented Adobe Connect as an eLearning platform and CMS
- Created assessment instruments and reports for leadership training
Project Manager/ Senior Instructional Designer
The Regis Company
05.2012 - 04.2013
- Managed deliverables, resources, costs, and schedules for learning simulation projects
- Authored and presented client proposals, including TCO and Cost Benefit Analysis
- Performed business analysis for Fortune 100 clients
- Implemented Agile development methods for several critical projects
Learning Solutions Manager
Avaya Communications
11.2007 - 05.2012
- Architected and implemented a Collaborative Learning System with integrated LMS/LMCS, and social media aggregator
- Created technical proposals for clients and business partners
- Saved the company over $150K by designing and building a content management server using VMware, Apache web services and SVN version-control application
- Successfully negotiated a vendor contract for social network application that would provide a savings of $75K for one fiscal year
Senior Learning Architect/Sun Education
Sun Microsystems
09.1992 - 11.2007
- Created and presented proposals for technical learning solutions to business partners
- Set a new benchmark for rapid content development by leading my web-based training team in delivering six training modules (2 hours duration each) in four weeks
- Improved speed and efficiency of the ISD team by developing an information architecture for a single source content management system, to be shared by both documentation and course developers
Education
Master of Science - Educational Technologies
Harrisburg University
04.2016
Bachelor of Arts - English/Education, Environmental Studies
University of Colorado
09.1987
Skills
- Adobe Captivate
- Articulate Storyline 360
- Adobe CS4
- Amazon Web Services
- ProTools Audio Suite
- Wireframe (iRise, Axure)
- MS Office Suite
- Implementation coordination
Technical Skills - Development Tools
Expert, Expert, Expert, Expert, Expert, Expert, Practitioner, Expert, Expert, Expert
Affiliations
- Adjunct Faculty, Graduate School of Learning Technologies, Harrisburg University
- Association for Training and Development – Rocky Mountain Chapter
Professional Competencies
- Project Management
- Technical Writing
- Curriculum development
- Video and multimedia production
- Course Instruction/facilitation
- Scientific Paper and Proposal writing
- ELearning design/development
- ILT design/development
- Systems and Business Analysis
- Agile process implementation
- Voice-over narration/audio engineering
- Learning Systems Management
Languages
French
Limited Working
Italian
Limited Working
Interests
My other interests include audio engineering, music production, music performance, voice over narration, world history, martial arts, and professional mentoring
Timeline
Senior eLearning Developer/ Instructional Systems Designer
Tipping Point Solutions
05.2019 - 01.2025
Learning Solution Architect/ Owner and Principal Consultant
Knowledge Sense Consulting
11.2014 - 05.2019
Sr. Instructional Designer/Developer
Axion Health
05.2013 - 11.2014
Project Manager/ Senior Instructional Designer
The Regis Company
05.2012 - 04.2013
Learning Solutions Manager
Avaya Communications
11.2007 - 05.2012
Senior Learning Architect/Sun Education
Sun Microsystems
09.1992 - 11.2007
Bachelor of Arts - English/Education, Environmental Studies
University of Colorado
Master of Science - Educational Technologies
Harrisburg University
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