VANESSA JIMENEZ
Casa Grande,AZ
Summary
Resourceful and innovative Instructional Designer with over 15 years of experience in e-learning and curriculum development for wide variety of cultural and professional backgrounds. Offering insightful analysis of content and design to create value-added learning programs that achieve desired business outcomes. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with stakeholders and assess learning needs.
Confident training leader with demonstrated planning, organizational, and leadership abilities focused on adult learning and safety objectives. Highly effective at educating people at all different skill levels. Seek similar role with Sun Life Health company.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety and Security Manager
Phoenix Union High School District
12.2022 - 12.2024
- Developed and implemented safety protocols to enhance emergency preparedness and response.
- Conducted regular safety audits and inspections to identify hazards and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Trained staff on safety procedures, promoting a culture of awareness and accountability among team members.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to strengthen security measures within school premises.
- Established incident reporting systems to monitor and analyze safety-related events for continuous improvement.
- Established a strong culture of safety awareness through continuous training programs for employees at all levels.
Classified Professional Development Coordinator
Phoenix Union High School District
01.2021 - 12.2022
- Designed, implemented and managed successful training programs to meet department and school needs.
- Designed course materials and supported implementation.
- Teamed with subject matter experts in evaluation and revision of training tools in order to continually improve learning platforms.
- Collaborated with administrators to determine course objectives.
- Effectively implemented best training practices and adult learning principles in planning and creation of instructional materials.
- Planned and monitored implementation of technology-based learning programs.
- Created curricula, research topics and conceptualized course format, subject matter and presentation.
- Contributed to development of comprehensive employee training courses.
- Targeted diverse learning modalities in development of new course content and training programs.
- Organized, scheduled and facilitated 8 week long courses based on need.
Student Recruiting Specialist
Phoenix Union High School District
10.2019 - 01.2021
- Tracked key dates and deadlines and maintained specific student lists.
- Supported annual recruiting program by preparing worksheets, communication materials and coordinating meetings with incoming middle school students.
- Developed and deepened relationships with partner district representatives to meet with graduating 8th grade students for recruitment.
Talent Specialist
Phoenix Union High School District
02.2017 - 10.2019
- Completed human resource operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees.
- Improved organizational filing systems for confidential employee records, resulting in improved accessibility and efficiency.
- Improved office efficiency by effectively managing internal communications and correspondence.
- Collected and analyzed information to monitor compliance outcomes and identify and address trends of non-compliant behavior.
- Assisted senior management with making key decisions by developing and submitting performance and compensation reports with status updates and improvement recommendations.
Curriculum Evaluation Technician
Phoenix Union High School District
10.2013 - 02.2017
Refugee and Migrant Program Coordinator
Phoenix Union High School District
07.2008 - 10.2013
- Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
- Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
- Organized and managed program development from conception through successful execution.
- Designed program implementation and maintenance plan.
Various Positions
Phoenix Union High School District
10.1995 - 07.2008
- Paraprofessional
- Safety Assistant
- Community Liaison
- Administrative Specialist
- ELL Student/Parent Liaison
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Addictions And Substance Use Disorders
Maricopa Community Colleges - Rio Salado Community College
Tempe, AZ09.2020
Skills
- Vertical Integration
- Schedule Creation
- Member Retention
- Learning Environments
- Operational Efficiency
- Workshop facilitation
- Strategic thinker
- Written and oral communication
- Adaptive learning
- Coaching and mentoring
- Small group instruction
- Project management
- Exceptional communicator
- New employee training
- Training delivery
Certification
- Chemical Dependency Level I, Rio Salado College - April 2008
- Addictions and Substance Use Disorders Level II, Rio Salado College - April 2014
- Doula Certification, Blossom Birth and Wellness Center - March 2011
- SB1626 School Security Officer California Certification, Sebron University - February 2022
LANGUAGES
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Safety and Security Manager
Phoenix Union High School District
12.2022 - 12.2024
Classified Professional Development Coordinator
Phoenix Union High School District
01.2021 - 12.2022
Student Recruiting Specialist
Phoenix Union High School District
10.2019 - 01.2021
Talent Specialist
Phoenix Union High School District
02.2017 - 10.2019
Curriculum Evaluation Technician
Phoenix Union High School District
10.2013 - 02.2017
Refugee and Migrant Program Coordinator
Phoenix Union High School District
07.2008 - 10.2013
Various Positions
Phoenix Union High School District
10.1995 - 07.2008
Associate of Applied Science - Addictions And Substance Use Disorders
Maricopa Community Colleges - Rio Salado Community College