Susan Burke
Fox Island,WA
Summary
Resourceful Design Specialist offering expertise in problem-solving, data analysis and customer service. Adept at quickly learning new technologies and processes for driving success. Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects and developing innovative solutions.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Curriculum Design Specialist
Home Start School
01.2020 - Current
- Planned, created and marketed comprehensive Elementary curriculum aligned to state standards
- Developed strong client relationships through consistent communication and attentive service
- Performed mid-year gap analysis to identify short-comings, resulting in over 90% customer satisfaction and 15% growth year-over-year
- Created a social media campaign to raise awareness about the project using Facebook/Instagram ads, video production, and photography
Educational Content Creator
IXL
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Improved user experience on the company website by creating relevant, well-researched instructional videos
- Worked collaboratively with all stakeholders to move video projects through the creation process from storyboard to post-production
- Streamlined content creation processes by implementing efficient project management tools
- Ensured compliance with copyright laws through diligent attribution practices when utilizing external sources in content creation projects
Educator
Stride Inc., Pearson, Comal ISD
01.2017 - Current
- Mentored teachers in best practices
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams across multiple departments to improve student learning
- Designed curriculum-aligned assessments to measure student progress and inform instructional decisions
- Utilized data-driven instruction to target areas of weakness and continuously improve student performance throughout the school year
- Developed and implemented differentiated instruction strategies for diverse learners, ensuring individualized attention and success.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Literature
Saint Edward's University
Austin, TXMaster of Arts - Education
Southern New Hampshire University
06.2025
Skills
- Curriculum Development
- Project Management
- Digital Graphics
- Data Driven
- Instructional Design
- Coaching & Mentoring
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Google Drive
- Adobe InDesign
- Video Creation and Editing
- LMS Knowledge
Certification
- Washington Teaching Certification, Elementary Education, English Language Learner
- Texas Teaching Certification, EC-6th Grade Generalist, EC- 6th Grade ESL Instruction
Accomplishments
- Founded YouTube channel for early childhood education instructional videos.
- Owner of DoodleFace Publishing, a publishing company dedicated to helping independent authors.
- Authored 3 children's books focusing on emotional learning.
Timeline
Educational Content Creator
IXL
05.2022 - 01.2023
Curriculum Design Specialist
Home Start School
01.2020 - Current
Educator
Stride Inc., Pearson, Comal ISD
01.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Literature
Saint Edward's University
Master of Arts - Education
Southern New Hampshire University
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